LEGISLATIVE
APPROPRIATIONS
ON FINAL JOURNEY
Senate and House Start Measures
on the Way to the Governor
For His Action
rte last act in the appropriation
■work was begun last night when the
committees in each branch sent out
blHs. They were all held so that they
will pass finally within ten days of
adjournment, thus giving the Governor
the full thirty days to act on them.
Th® Harrisburg bills are not
changed, the amounts being as hereto
fore reported in the Telegraph. Car
lisle and Lebanon fare the same way.
The Senate committee reported out
over 300 House bills, very few of them
changed.
Close to fifty Senate appropriation
hiUs were reported to the House by
the appropriations committee and will
be given right of way. In the list was
the bill for improvement of the port
of Philadelphia, which was reduced
from $1,000,000 to $250,000. Other
bills changed since they passed the
Senate were: Allegheny General,
$1,750,000 to $200,000; Presbyterian.
Pittsburgh, $40,000 to $45,000; Tabor
Home, Doylestown. SB,OOO to $9,000;
Chestnut Hill Hospital, $2,600 to
$8,500; Wills Eye Hospital. Philadel
phia, $40,000 to $50,000.
The bill for a monument to Molly
Pitcher at Carlisle was reported for
SIO,OOO.
The Clark Senate resolution provid
ing for the State Board of Education
to report to the Governor on advis
ability of erecting a State educational
building was reported to the House
last night by Mr. Mllliron. The build
ing is to furnish offices for the Depart
ment of Public Instruction and to be
a memorial to the founders of the
school system. Five thousand dollars
is to be used for making plans if the
Governor approves.
The House roads committee reported
out the bill providing that appro
priations for township road aid shall
be applied on the money owed by the
State. The bills creating a State board
of accounts, second class city police
pension, providing for male and female
watchers at the November election
when the suffrage amendment is voted
on. Senate ".iitney regulator," making
it compulsory on trolley companies to
carry freight and Perry's flagship
maintenance.
The House electric railways com
mittee negatively reported hills requir
ing trolley cars to be equipped with
airbrakes and that suburban cars be
provided with toilets.
t Nothing Like Sage Tea |
,♦ For Darkening Gray Hair. 4
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J Qood Old-Fashioned Formula —No 4
5 One Can Tell You Are Using It! •»
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You can have the lustrous dark
glossy hair you so much desire if you
begin at once applying Sulpho-Sage.
This Is a dainty toilet preparation of
good old-fashioned Sage Tea and
Sulphur, with other helpful Ingredi
ents added. Sulpho-Sage is not a dye,
but works by a natural process, re
storing color to gray hair so gradually
and evenly that no one knows you are
using it. Only a few applications are
necessary to bring back the rich dark
shade. Keeps new gray hairs from
showing, imparts luster and beauty,
and removes dandruff. Results guar
anteed or George A. Gorgas. who sells
and recommends Sulpho-Sage in Har
risburg, will give you back ynur money.
Clifton Chemical Co Clifton Ave.,
Newark. N. J.—Advertisement.
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ffiCK
Common or Face Rrick,
100 or 1,000,000, Quick.
Delivered on site of work.
Glazed Building Tile
cheap. Pleased to quote
and send samples.
RICK-RYAN
Brick Company
EXHIBIT ROOMS
8 N. Second Street
Bell Phone 127-W
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Sutch Bros.
CONTRACT PAINTERS
446 Delaware Ave., City.
ill work guaranteed. Lowest prices
in city. TRY US.
THURSDAY EVENING,
BIDS PRESENTED
DY MANY HOUSES
Board of Public Grounds and
Buildings Has a Long List From
Which to Select
The list of bidders who submitted
tenders for furnishing supplies to the j
State government is the longest in
years. The Board of Public Grounds)
and Buildings will m&ki its award,
within a fortnight
The following submitted proposals: !
John Wanamaker Co., Philadelphia; j
Smith Dixon & Co., Baltimore, Md.; E. i
Z. Gross, Harrisburg, Pa.; Joseph N*.
Snellenburg, Philadelphia; Dauphin
Electric Co., Harrisburg; Warren- 1
Knight Co., Philadelphia; J. F. Buch
anan Co., Philadelphia; W. Lee
Springs, Philadelphia; Albert Ander-1
man, Philadelphia; Amour & Co., Chi-;
oago, 111.; Underwood Typewriter Co., j
Harrisburg; Jacob O. Matter. Harris-;
burg: DeHaan & Co., Philadelphia;
Western Electric Co., Philadelphia; j
James Boyd & Brother, Philadelphia; |
Wm. Barnette & Sons, Philadelphia; i
Hardwick & JlcGee, Philadelphia; W.J
W. Ziders & Sons. Harrisburg; John;
Harworth Co., Philadelphia; American i
Wood WorkinK Machine Co., Roches- j
ter, N. Y.; Otis Elevator Co., Phila-1
delphia; Heath & Milligan, Chicago,'
111: Cudahy Packing Co., Pittsburgh; |
Liberty Electric Division, Pittsburgh; j
Harrisburg River Coal, Stone and |
Sand Co., Harrisburg; United Ice and i
Coal Co., Harrisburg; G. W. Todd Co.,
Rochester, N. Y.; Atlantic Refining
Co., Philadelphia; Midland Chemical
Co., Dubuque, Iowa; James Lett, Har
risburg; National Ammonia Co.,
Frankford, Philadelphia county; Don
aldson Paper Co., Harrisburg; Revere
Rubber Co., Philadelphia; E. Mather
Co., Harrisburg; Frank H. Stewart!
Electric Co., Philadelphia; W. A. j
Moushauser, New York, N. Y.; Ad
dressograph Co., Philadelphia; Scott
Paper Co., Philadelphia; Rees Welsh
Co., Philadelphia; Brelsford Packing
Co., Storage Co., Harrisburg; Lock
hart Manufacturing Co., Pittsburgh;
State Chemical Manufacturing Co.,
Cleveland, Ohio; Precision Machine
Co., New York, X. Y.; Yawman &
Erbe. Rochester, N. Y.; Holmes Seed
Co.. Harrisburg; Clement-Restine Co.,
Philadelphia; E. D. Hathaway, Wash
ington, D. C.; The Bingham Co., Phila
delphia; Ward's Natural History Es
tablishment, Rochester, N. Y.; D. W.
Cotterel, Harrisburg; Strawbridge A
Clothier, Philadelphia; A. L. Glick,
Pittsburgh; Union Twist Drill Co.,
Athol, Mass.; B. Strouse & Co., the
Globe, Harrisburg; C. J. Gibboney Co-
Philadelphia; Novelty Incandescent
Lamp Co.. Emporium; Imperial Elec
tric Co., Philadelphia; John J. Kinney,
Parsons. Pa.; A. P. Little, Philadel
phia: Stroh Bros. & Filling, Harris
burg: E. Clinton & Co., Philadelphia;!
L. F. Gaammes & Sons, Allentown; I
Wittenmyer Lumber Co., Harrisburg; '
Cushman & Denntson Manufacturing!
Co., New York, N. Y.; James M. Cas- j
tie, Philadelphia; Guv M. Bovd, Read
ing; John C. F. Snyd .r & Sons, Phila
delphia; Heaton & Wood, Philadel
phia; Individual Drinking Cup Co., I
New York. N. Y.; Max Fuchs Co., New |
York, N. Y.; Wltman, Schwarz Co., i
Harrisburg; Parson Manufacturing
Co., Philadelphia; S. \V. Shoemaker &
Son, Harrisburg; H. W. Johns-Marville
<'o., Philadelphia; Gohl's Paint Sup
plv Co., Harrisburg; Anchor Packing
Co.. Philadelphia; the Modoc Co., Phil
adelphia; Lattlmet Willis, Harrisburg;
H. & H. Manufacturing & Sales C 0.,!
Uummelstown, Pa.: Henry Gilbert
Son, Harrisburg; Keystone Supply Co.,
Harrisburg; S. A. Ferry. Co., New
York, X. Y.; C- J- Ranleer & Co.,
Philadelphia; Harrisburg Blue Print
Co., Harrisburg; Bowman & Co., Har-1
risburg;. Remingtin Typewriter Co.,
Harrisburg; B. K. EMliott Co., Pitts
burgh; Doubleday-Hill Electric Co., I
Philadelphia; Royal Typewriter C 0.,!
Philadelphia; Elliott-Fisher Co.. Har-
I risburg; Central Construction & Sup
; ply Co.. Harrisburg; Robert Ross
Jones, Harrisburg; William Brown &
Earle, Philadelphia; A. J. Simms, Har
risburg; Sterling Electric Co.. Phila
delphia; E. T. Crltchfield, Harrisburg;
Victor Typewriter Sales Co., Philadel
phia; Minnich Machine Co., Landis
ville, Pa.; Samuel D. Lit, Philadel
phia; Joseph Goldsmith, Harrisburg;
Hygrade Incandescent Lamp Co.,
Danvers, Mass.; W. H. Hoskins Co.,
I Philadelphia; L. C. Smith & Brother:
I Typewriter Co., Harrisburg; Charles !
| Wiseman, Harrisburg; India Alkali!
j Works, Boston, Mass.; J. H. Weil &|
|<"o.. Philadelphia: H. C. Roberts Elec- !
trie Co., Philadelphia; Walter S. j
] Schell, Harrisburg; Evans-Burtnett l
| Co., Harrisburg; Wilkenson Brothers'
! Co., Philadelphia: Watson Manufac- j
| turlnc Co., Jamestown. N. Y.; Econ-j
omy Baler Co., Philadelphia; C. W.'
■ Etnsenhour, Harrisburg; Kee Lou j
' Manufacturing Co.. Philadelphia; W. !
R. Atkinson, Harrisburg; Dives, Pome- :
troy & Stewart, Harrisburg; W. H. ;
j Horstman Co., Philadelphia; Witman
I Bros., Harrisburg: Baker-Yawter Co., I
| Philadelphia; J. Weiner, Harrisburg: i
A. H. Thomas Co., Philadelphia; !
] Kurtz, Langbein & Swartz, Pittsburgh: !
j Henry F. Mitchell. Philadelphia: Peo- j
| pie's Ice Co., Harrisburg; Adder Ma-1
i chine Co., Wllkes-Barre, Pa.: Library'
J Bureau, Philadelphia: Roberts &'
| Meek. Harrisburg: Paul Johnston,'
; Harrisburg; York Paint & Color Co., 1
York. Pa.; Technical Supply Co.. |
; Scranton, Pa.; American Multigraph
Sales Co., Cleveland, Ohio; Capitol
! Hardware Sntipply Co.. Harrisburg; !
. Keystone Blue Print Co., Philadelphia: !
i Art Metal Construction Co., James-!
town, N. Y.; New York Blue Print'
Paper Co.; George C. Potts. Harris
burg, Pa.; Frank Blake Webster C 0.,!
Hyde Park, Mass.; Lebanon Electric'
Co., Lebanon, Pa.; Thomas C. Warley j
& Co., Philadelphia: Hosea Waterer,!
| Philadelphia: Fred W. Yingst, Harris-j
| burg; Supplee Biddle Hardware Co.,
i Philadelphia; Simon Cooper. Harris-'
! burg; Charles H. Miller, Harrisburg; '
; W. Scott Stroh. Harrisburg: J. I. Hoi- i
I comb, Indianapolis. Ind.; Thomas H.
I Johnson. Harrisburg: Guckes Bros. A
! Hall, Philadelphia; David E. Kennedy,'
I Philadelphia; The Texas Company,
Philadelphia: Burroughs Adding Mil
chine Co.. Detroit, Mich: Spencer
Lens Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.; Consolidated
Electric Lamp Co.. Danvers, Mass.; W.
E. & J. A. Niblo. Philadelphia; Econ
omp Drawing Table Co., Toledo, Ohio:
Feather Film & Calcium Light Co.,
Philadelphia: the Kny-Scheerer Co.,
New York, .N. Y.
House Gets Into
Its Final Stride
The House of Representatives got
into its stride last night and disposed
of several dozen bills, the members
working until almost midnight. More
bills got by than in sotfie other sessions
this session and there was a general
feeling of relief that the end of the
session is in sight. To-day there will
be more hard work and a Friday ses
sion is in prospect.
Two of the election lav/ amendments
were passed Anally in the House
two laid over. Those passed put regis
tration days In September In odd
numbered years and provide for identi
fication of candidates by stating occu
pation. The bills regulating payment
of witness fees in registration cases
' and eliminating presidential prefer-
Bed s we f sl J&jQf&lflCMZli I CoXsS ;
p| CALL 1991—ANY PHONE FOUNDED 1871 Second FIoor—BOWMAN'S i
Carpet rloor ~ ; ~ ~ •
c D d T d drie s Me ?. s This Is Baby Week at :
and greens^'^ 9 W '" e ' FumishingS Ro WmaTl'S
• Granite Carpet, 19c yd. »£» Union Suit., a, 42*- ,
- regularly 25c - .16 in- #2.2* nr. - formerly SI.7J bleached; short sleeves; I ' .
ches wide: floral and On- t0 $3.50 - white, with plain ankle length; seconds. W/ I P 1 \
ental room patterns; fine for an d figured centers. Underwear, at - W 3SII LIOOCIS IT* '
summer use. LaC e Curtains, 30* to regularly 39c; balbriggan; Dotted Seen Silk VOT
Crass Rugs - mostly $5.84 pr.-noveltv net, Rat- mostly shirts; long and Seco Silk XU# <
*I e « n * S Q«9x12, bordered, tenberg, scrim and Netting- short sleeves. nei iasoer and Jreen -. <
at $0.98, from >ize liam j ace cur t a ins, in white Dress Shirts, 50* —regu- pi <• \/* A •*#; 71 4
9x12. plain, at $4.98, from and ccr 2y and 3 ds Url 69 per cales, in coat . Percales 6i/ a * yd. —36 UM p
, .... D long. Only one pair of a style with soft and starched inches wide; light and dark ±f± C# I
Wool and Fibre Rugs, £ Formerly =i9c to cuffs shades.
#5-48 regularly eg 75 * M «in FIoor— BOWMAN-S Juvenile Cloth, Hty yd.— Men's and Young <
size 9x10.6. Only a few in Fourth Floor Mam Floor regularly 15c; 32 inches Men's Summer Suta, at «
the lot. wide; light and dark stripes; $7.50 formerly $9.90,
r Fourth FIoor— BOWMAN'S * TT 700 yards. $12.50 and $13.50; sizes
► A llOllSC Ratine Dress Linen, 2f>* 33 to 44 ,
Folding Lawn VJ XJ. iAAA J-V/ y d formerly 75c; 46 Men s Trousers, at 900
Benches, <s* i l /, ft. ' £. inches wide; tan only. formerly sl.so—stripes
hardwood slat lawn I IPO IV\ 0 Of W 2LIS tS Cottoh Voiles, yd.- and mixtures
benches; put together M WAUI ' regularly 10c; 28 inches Mens and Young <
with screws. Thi, is by no means, absolutely-new-tor-a-little-rooney- wide; beautiful designs on Men's Straw Hats, at <
nicrchandise : but the varicuis lots are indeed wondertul wh, ,e.W yar d. form.:rlv $0- ,
I\/I 1* bargains and the woman who is handv with the needle, Linings at 5? yd.—l 2 Ac, annus styles, all sizes. <
Vine lnwpaf* v A little unrk Note the ex- ai1( l values; white Third FIoor— BOWMAN'S
iviusimweai can perforin wonders with a little work. .Note the ex percaline< silesia a^dsi i k
Nainsook Gowns, icpti' n * l . ' 1 e ' lll ti on ■ strioes and finish linings; 36 inches
formerlv $1.25 to $1.50 Jap Silk Waists
vokes of lace and embroid- shades; mostly smallsizes. Maln F i oor — BOW MANS. _ . . QCk . , 4
•f 65 ,; a ", .„7 Crepe de Chine Waists, sl.oo—regularly $1.98; flesh Printed Crepes, yd.—
, ' i A k • i and white; high and low necks: mostly all size 36. _______ formerly SI.M) also crepe
sleeves: lace and em roid- Tub Silk Waists, #l.9B—formerly $5.00— striped; high de chines and silk foulards, 4
ery trimmed; slightly soil- col , a rs ,o,, K slievU All si.es. ' DnmPSt rS in a good line of shades; W i
Whit.. Petticoats 7 Messaline Waists, 79? —navy and black; high necks. inches wide. A
formerlv SI.OO to* $1.25 Formerly $2. l ) 8. . Outing Flannel, yd- Maln h loor—^ BOWMAN'S
with flounces of lace "and Chiffon Waists at $1.98 mostly dark shades; high —regularly 8c and 10c. «
embroiderv necks, formerly $3 to $/..i0. Seamless Sheets, a 9? Child s Golden Oak
.o^ie^Se Clearing Out Odd Lots House Chair fa, a. 1
with neat figures, in black DreSSCS, S9c Cheese Cloth, 3 V 2 <ft yd. .....
and colors: all sizes. . ..~r mc C 1 - n <O-0 regularly ac; 36 inches wide, Visit the—
Second FIoor— BOWMAN S Former prices were SI.UU, —r>, $i.3U to lull pieces. « .
r Ginghams and percales, mostly stripes and checks. All Challies, yd. regu- 3aie <
Baby Walkers, at sizes up to 42, but not in each particular style. Mostly j larlv 6^4c; full pieces. 0(
$1.23; formerly $1.69. 34 and 36. , Cretonnes, 7 y 2 f yd.— Auction * "
*■ J Kimonos, 79? formerly SI.OO to s_.."*0 —crepe. 111 ; regularly
e light and dark shades. wide. KllgS
ZXirl Silk Messaline Petticoats, sl.<M) —formerly $1.98 —va- Seamless Sheeting, And Save
rietv of shades to select from. j yd. regularly 20c; 72
Nil 1 BOWMAN'S— second Floor. inches wide; washes nicely 4
eedlewcrk ■ ■ " I I I and bleaches easily
Linen Crash Cushion White Goods Leather Goods
—regularly 28c. | \X/nmpn c 'J
Tops, lOe formerly 25c — Women's Handbags, Seersucker Gingham, 1
stamped for embroidery, onrl T inpnc formerly $1.25; real leather, vd.—regularly Bc. T T J ' J
Linen Crash Library dllvJ LJIIICIIO satin lined; with six fittings. Sheeting, 7yd.—regu- LJ ndGrWO3.IT 3.110
Scarfs, —formerly 50c; Sanitary Diaper Cloth Children's Bags, 19<t larly 10c; 40 inches wide. •<
stamped for embroidery. - () oiece . ree ularlv 85c' formerly 25c; all colors. Salem Pillow Cases,
Second Floor — BOWMAN'S • | ipt .' . iO-vard Women's Wash Belts, and each —regularly 1 lOSICIy
_________ Tpno-tlis ' 10<*—formerlv 50c; white 20c and*2sc: all large sizes. .
J, T pique; slightlv soiled. Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S Extra Size Vests, 10*—
py * 1 • English Longcloth, $1.09 bleached; tape neck, and
DOVS WOthinP piece—regularly $1.50; su- sleeves; seconds. ,•<
J 5 perior finish; 12-yd. lengths. QAnn rtsyin c? Union Suits, 35* each, or 4
Norfolk Suits, at s:*.9.» — Linon, 8 yd.—looks 1 OUI Ulg \JfIU" LJU.rgU.lll& 3 f or $1.00; regularly. 50c;/ a
formerly $4.95 and $5.45 —in and wears like linen; 33 • A (Y f v ,ow netlf '
fancy mixtures; the latest inches wide; fine for sepa- 1 Oil \tfOrCl lO knees; secoi.ds. 1
models, with full English rate skirts and children's '» Black Cotton Hose,< 9* pr.
back, straight front, and dresses. l\tff CQ or P rs '« ; doublfc heels., ,
military pockets. Sizes 6 to Cotton Table Cloth, 19rt IrJ. ISO and toes. *
17 years. yd.; regularly 25c; bleached; Women's fine patent colt Button Dress Boots, with Thread Silk Hose, 69tfi 4
Top Coats, at $3.95 - 58 inches wide. c i ot h tops; $3.50 value; pair $1.98 pr ; ; regularly $1.00; double ,
formerly s4.'b spring Turkish Towels, 25*— Women's gun metal, patent colt and vici kid Button soles, high spliced heels,^4
models; sizes 3to 10 years. formerly 50c; fancy bor- anc j Lace Shoes, welts and turns; $2.50 to $3.50 values; w,f^e garter tops; seconds.
White Blouse Suits, ders. p a j r $1.49 Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S ,
formerly SI.OO slightly Turkish Face Cloths, 2 Women's tan Button and Lace Shoes, Goodyear welts;
soiled ; sizes 5 to 10 years. for s*—regularly sc. also low shoes in various leathers; $2.50 and $3.00 values;
Oliver Twist Wash Suits, Main FIoor— BOWMAN'S p a j r 98*
'9e , sizes 2 to 6 years. Women's Pumps and Low Shoes, of Russian calfskin, J— 4
Third Floor BOWMAN'S in sizes 2 y 2 t o 4^; $2.50 and $3.00 values; pair ... 50* nSnaKciCrilCrS
* Bicvcle at 1_ BOWMAN s—Third Floor. Crepe de Chine Handker- *4
► fornierly - 22-inch kitchen W3rCS chirfs. 9*_regulariy 25c;
withVen"'held; Clothes Basketa, Wrtrtl DrfS<» RlbbonS and 'Embroidered Corner^
brake and motobike sad- formerly 98c; imported wil- W 00l LylCbb Handkerchiefs, 6 for 25*.
[<"< tiaT : ba^et'. Strong ' S an " ClOods NeckWCSr M «Jn FIoor—BOWMAN'S
O-»0-Ezy . Polish Mop, Worsted Dress Moire Ribbons, 10* yd. J
Tkina 98*-combina .on consist- P d . - formerlv -formerly 20c; 4 inches lo™ an rl '
ing of 7,c polish floor mop, an ' d jnches wi(le; wide. L,3CeS 3nCl
Pudding Bowl Sets, 59* Ca " 300 vards - Fancy Ribbons ' 19 * y d - 1 * 1
—regularlv 83c imported ' . . Main FIoor— BOWMANS —formerly 39c to 7 0 c. KlllbrOlderieS
white porcelain; six assort- c Extensi ,°" Wd , n \ °- W Neckwear, at 24*-values UI " U1 VAV4CIICO ,
ed size bowls to set Screens, 10* regularlj be . up to 50c; odds and .ends Val. Match Sets, 29* bolt i' 4
Imported Cream Pitch- walnut stained frames. VV/ II p'o|-)pirc of neckwear. —formerly 39c and 50c. 4
ers, 10? —regularly 15c and Mirrors, $1.23 —former- wait x Main FIoor— BOWMANS Swiss Insertions, 10* yd.
19 c blue band and three ly $1.75 : white enamel Wall Papers, at 9* roll— . —formerly 25c and 39c. >
black line decoration. frame, with plate glass shelf 15c to 18c values fine gold Swiss Flouncing. 24* yd. / i
Colonial Glass Sherbets and nickel towel bar at- overprints, tri-colored ef- _ —regularly 39c; 27 inches
09? doz. regularly SI.OO tached. Size 12x19 inches. fects and many other desir- W OIIICII O w jde. ' 4
—A. X. Heisey quality. Gas Hot Plate, #2.25 able patterns, with 9 and 18- Voile Flouncing, 29* yd. 4
Umbrella jars, 98* regularly $2.98; two-burner; inch borders to match. v lIOVPS —formerly 59c; 45 inches >4
formerly $1.69 made of nickel plated. Wall Papers, at 0* roll— . wide.
American pottery. Viko Aluminum Sauce 12J4c to 15c values satin , , t Tm I;CL Main Floor-BOWMAN'S
Brass Jardinieres, 75* Pan Set, 69* regularly lined stripes and dainty bed- foinierly SUK) 10 utton _______ ''
made of heavy brass ; footed : $1.60: set consists of one room floral designs. A. va- length ; black only.
10-inch size. An attractive ' l>/ 2 , 2 and 3-qt. lipped sauce riety of delicate tints and Silk Gloves, 19* pair— Swatters flltfflV •
jardiniere for porch decor- pans. Limited quantity to grounded .effects. Cut-out formerly oOc; 2-clasp; small rly J g y 4
ation. sell at this price. borders to match. sizes. FRFF at Bowman's !*
BOWMAN'S—Basement BOWMAN'S—Basement Fourth FIoor—BOWMAN'S Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S rnLL ww m
ence ballots and regulating election of
a national committeeman were laid
over, the first being amended.
Joint reeolutions calling for an in
vestigation by a State commission of
Increases in prices of coal alleged to
be in excess of the anthracite tax were
adopted by a vote of 171 to 5. They
go to the Governor.
The bill requiring permits for carry
ing firearms was defeated, trouble hav
ing been in store for it for months.
The Sproul bill to change adminis
trative features of the Highway De
partment so that the force may be re
duced or Increased according to neces
sity was passed without opposition.
The resolution to authorize the Sec-
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
ond Regiment to attend the Panama-
Pacific Exposition and allowing the
members the same per diem aa they
would have received at camp was re
considered and passed.
The House passed the Gerberlch
bills prohibiting employment in any
hotel or public eating place of any
person afflicted with a transmissible
disease and giving exclusive Jurisdic
tion over all houses of detention in
Philadelphia to the municipal court.
Two Forster bills relative to Juvenile
courts also passed.
The Swartz bill to take control of
building and loan associations from the
Commissioner of Banking was sent
back to the committee on banking la
the House after an effort had been
made to amend It. The bill provided
that there should he created a bureau
of building and loan associations In
the Department of rnternal Affairs.
When the amendment bad been voted
down Mr. Rlninger, Blair, moved that
It he recommitted, which was done.
The bill to create a division of mu
nicipal statistics and Information in
the Department of and Industry
was defeated in the House last night.
The House passed finally:
Senate bill authorizing township
school boards to take land for high
schools.
Repealing various salary acta tor
MAY 13, 1915.
Allegheny county.
The uniform legislation commission
"sale of goods" bill.
Senate bill Increasing compensation
of collateral Inheritance tax appraisers.
EIvLWOOD A. CHIIJ) IIJL
Special to The Telegraph
Marietta, May 13.—E1l wood A.
Child, one of the leading businessmen
of this section, is critically ill at his
home. Mr. Child ts a member of sev
eral secret organia&Uone, and a a»-
Uve of Marietta
CHURCH SHKI> BCRJTKD
Special to The Telegraph
Mechanicsburg, Pa., May 18.—Ftr®
partially destroyed the long frame
shed for the accommodation of horse*
and carriages at the rear of the Flrat
United Brethren Church yesterday aft
ernoon.
It Is never too late to be happy,
It Is never too late to smile;
It Is never too lata to extend a
And ithMrtul word out U ft .
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