8 KING ALCOHOL AND M EUfIOPEMI WUR Scientific Authorities Endorse Sen timent of Czar, Kaiser and King The Life Extension Institute re cently submitted to its Hypiene Ref erence Board, consisting of ninety four eminent American authorities, a pronouncement, front the scientific viewpoint, upon the question of alco hol, which was prepared by Dr. Eugene L. Kisk, director of hyfflene of the Institute. Not * voice was raised in alcohol's defense. On the contrary, tlie con clusions were adverse and have the support of the scientific men and othT students of human welfare firobiems who constitute the board. Probably never before in the genera tions of conflict upon this subject has there been so great a unanimity of opinion among leading students of the scientific side of the problem. This Hygiene Reference Board In cludes among Its members General William C. Gorgas. the world-famed sanitarian, I")r. Alexander Graham Bell, distinguished inventor and stu dent of eugenics. David Starr Jordan. President Emeritus. I.cland Stanford University, and Dr. G. H. Simmons, secretary of the American Medical Association. It also includes such physiologists as Prof. Walter B. Cannon, of Har vard, Professors Richard M. Pearce and A. E. Taylor, of the University of Pennsylvania: Russell H. Chitten den and Lafayette B. Mendel, of Yale: Lewellys I<\ Barker, of Johns Hop kins: Mazyck P. Ravenel. of Wiscon sin: Dr. Theobald Smith, of the Rockefeller Institute, as well as Dr. William J. Mayo, the distinguished surgeon; Dr. J. X. Hurty", ex-president of American Public Health Associa tion: Dr. Henry Smith Williams. Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, of pure food fame: Dr. George Blumer. dean of the Yale Medical School: such physical train ers as Dr. Dudley A. Sargent, of Har vard Gymnasium; Dr. William G. Anderson, of Yale Gymnasium: Prof. Alonzo A. Stagg, of University of Chi cago Gymnasium; Dr. R. Tait McKen zie. of University of Pennsylvania, and such students of the economic effects of alcohol as Prof. Henry W. Farnam, of Yale, former member of the fa mous committee of 50 on alcohol, and Prof. Irving Fisher. These authorities, and their asso ciates on the board, declare that: "The present antagonistic attitude towards alcohol of several European Monarchs is tully warranted by scien tific evidence. "Alcohol is no longer regarded as a brain stimulant but as a narcotic, or a deadening drug similar to ether and chloroform." BIBLE STUDENTS AT HERSHEY MEETING [Continued from First I'agt-.J Mohlcr. of Leeds. Mo., who preached an eloquent sermon on "Church Gov trnment." The closing prayer was • ■ffered by Elder S. P. Rerkebile, of | Fostoria. Ohio, a returned missionary | from India. Ali of these services were held in the Hershey Central theater. The attendance was large. Promptly at 9 o'clock yesterday morning a large audience again as sembled in the Hershey Central the ater for the Bible conference. Dr. T T. Myers, of Juniata College, gave an exposition of 'The Holy Spirit—His < 'fflcc." He was followed by Prof. E. | B. HofT. of Chicago, 111., who gave a blackboard talk on "Some Interpre tations of God's Word." At the afternoon session a large in crease in the attendance was notice-1 able, as the lower floor of the theater j was crowded. Dr. T. T. Myers, of Juniata College, delivered an address on "The Church and Her Mission." He was followed by Prof. H. K. Ober. of Elizabethtown. on "Method in Teaching the Sundav Soh'ool Lesson." Convention Officers Chosen At the session of the standing com mittee. held in one of the rooms in the Convention Hall, yesterday morn ing the following officers for the! Brethren conference were chosen: Moderator. Elder H. C. Early, of Vir ginia; writing clerk. Elder James M. Moore, of Chicago. 111.: reading clerk. Elder Otho Winger, of North Man chester, Ind. Several other officials' will be appointed later. In a building cast of the Convention Hall is the headquarters for the pub lishing house of the denomination, lo cated at Elgin, 111. In this building a large amount of literature is display ed, in charge of the representatives of the institution. Yesterday afternoon a mothers' meeting was held in the United Breth ren Church, in charge of Mrs. Cath-1 erine Van Dyke, of Chicago. 111. The official reporter for the Breth ren conference, who has arrived at Hershey, is Elder John Snyder, of] Ohio. He has represented the confer-1 ence in this capacity for several I years. At the north end of Park avenue bridge the Hershey Chocolate com- ] panv has erected a handsome booth' in pagoda shape. It will be used for the serving of cocoa and chocolate and the selling of Hershey products. It is a permanent structure and ad mirably adapted for its purpose. A large room in the first story of the old school building has b&en made college headquarters during the ses sions of the Brethren conference. This will be the~<'entral meeting place for college men and women. Convention Notes One of the special features of the convention is the enthusiastic singinic. in charge of Miss Elizabeth Kline, of the Ellzabethtown college. Yester day afternoon Miss Klino opened the! musical institute, which will be con tinued during the sessions. Among the latest arrivals are: Elder' A. P. Snader. of Maryland: Elder Gn len B. Royer. of Elgin. III.; c. M. Wenser, of South Bend. Ind.: D. W. Allison. Shippensburg: J. B. Eleanor Brumbaugh, Huntingdon: C. J. Brown. Spring City: Mart A. Brown. Parker ford; Maggie Miller. Spring City: Anna! Ekroth, Ellzabethtown: 11. S. Qravhflt, Harrisburg; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Galley, Mechmiicsburg; Casper llosfeld, New burg: Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Hollopeter, Big Run; J. Edwin Jarboe, Lincoln, Neb.; Elizabeth Kline. Ellzabethtown: Mr. and Mrs. B. F. IJghtner. Gettys burg: Archibald Van Dyke. Hunting don: I. W. Taylor. Neffsville; Robert J. Zlegler. Royersford; John C. Zus. Pal myra; J- Ralph Bonsack, .sew Wind myra: J. Ralph Bonsack, Roger E. Barnes and A. P. Snader, New Wind sor. Md.; Mr. and Mrs. John Gawer, I.odi, Ohio: I.eo Lillian George. Belle fontaine. Ohio; George Hartsough, Glenford; C. A. Brallier, Pierceton. Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Cripe, New Webster, Ind.; Manly Deeter. Milford, Ind.; Frank Kreider, Goshen, Ind.; Mrs. C. E. Rusher, Pierceton, Tnd.; Mrs. G. H. Van Dyke. Chicago. 111. Saturday's program will be devoted to general missionary and temperance interests and will lie In charge of the respective committees. On Friday evening a special sermon will preaehsd on Th» Holy Spirit," by Eldar 3. A. Dove. 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Other winners tferc Maclay athletes, who had the shield two years. New Trophy for Winner The victorious team to-day will carry home a new trophy. A permanent cup will also he awarded. The school I winning to-day's meet will have to : show some new records. There are ten 'events on the program, which started at 2 o'clock. Fourteen gram mar schools entered and 200 athletes participated. Grammar school studies were cast | aside to-day. The young athletes were |up with the sun this morning All I over the city were seen g'rls and hoys wearing the colors of their respective i school*. It was evident that aomething was taking place in Harrisburg. The march to the Island this afternoon started at 1 o'clock. It was like one big army. Many carried their banner* and pennants. Principals nnd teach ers accompanied the delegations. Each school had its own cheers and songs and when the children cut loose at Municipal Field it sent thrills through the many spectator*. The schools were represented by the following coldrs: Boas, maroon and white: Cameron, orange and black; Camp Curtin, blue and white; Foose. blue and white; Forney, blue and gold; Hamilton, black and gold: Mncoln, red and blue; Maclay, turquoise and gold; Melrose, bla'-k and gold; Penn, red and yellow; Webster, green and white: Willard, maroon and gold; Woodward, slate and corn; Harris, orange and black: Kelly, garnet and white. Grammar School Records The trial heats for the 100-yard dash started the program. There were fifty-four athletes in this event. The other events followed on schedule time and included 220-yard dash. 440- yard dash, half-mile run. half-mile re lay. one-mile relay, broad jump, high .lump, 120-yard hurdles and shot put. The records for each event follow: 100-yard dash. Baltoser, Maclay, 1!>10. 10 4-5 seconds. Running high jump. Sellheimer, Lin coln, If 14. 5 feet 1 inch. One-half-mile run, Brltch, I.incoln, 191 S. 13 2-5 seconds. 2-0-yard dash, Benner, Forney, JUNE 4, 1915. J9OB. 24 3-5 seconds. 12-pound shot put, C. Beck, Lincoln, 1911. 35 feet 7 Inches. 220-yard low hurdles, Beck, Lincoln, 1914. 16 seconds. 4 4 0-yard dash, Scott, Cameron, 1913, 56 3-5 seconds. Running broad jump, Eyester, Lin coln. 1913, IS feet 4*4 inches. One-half-nille relay, Forney, 1914, 2 minutes. One-mile relay, Lincoln, 4 minutes 4 4-5 seconds. The officials to-day were: Referee. W. O. Hickok, 3d, Tale. Judges of track events, R. G. Cox, Princeton; H. A. Boyer and W. A. 8011, Harrisburg School Board; F. E. Downcs, superintendent Harrisburg schools: F. G. Roth. Yale; J. C. Peet, Syracuse: W. Melkel. State. Field judges. Adam D. Houtz, Har risburg School Hoard: A. Reeder Fer riday. George W. Mcll henny, treasurer; J. Montgomery Trace. Princeton: Dr. John 11. Fa ger, Jr., University of Pennsylvania; M. W. Jacobs, University of Penn sylvania: Gilbert M. Oves, Princeton! H. M. Bretz, Harrisburg School Board. Official scorer. D. D. Hainmelbaugh, Harrlsburg School Board. Assistant scorers, Martin M. Keet and Wellington G. Jones, Harrisburg Telegraph; Robert Free and T. At. Jones. Star-Independent; Harry Low engard, Courier; E. A. Kirkpatrick and E. M. White, Patriot. Timers, R. D. Bemaii, Harrisbur*; F. E. Langenhelm, Harvard; H. W. Stone. Hnrrisburg; the Rev. T. B. Johnson, Alt. St. Alnry's; W. A. Neale, Harrisburg; .Dr. Harvey Smith, Buck netl; the Rev. W. N. Yates, Harrisburg School Board. Custodians _pf prizes, Dr. C. R. Ea ger. Jr., Ulverslty of Pennsylvania; Howard G. nibble, Yale. Starter, A. H. Hall, Franklin aiul Marshall. Clerk of course, George W. Hill, Jr., Gettysburg. Assistant clerks of course, J. J. Brehm. school supervisor; Austin Mil ler and Frank Foose. ItarrislMrg School Board; Messrs. Mays, McNameo and Smeltzer, Harrisburg High School; Milton Garland, Clarence R. Beck and David Heffelfinger, Technical High School. , Marshal, M. Harvey Tayor, superin tendent department of parks. Assistant marshals, Charles S. Fohl, Harrisburg School Board; J. R. Hof fert, Cornell. Announcer, Mercer B. Tate, Lehigh. Assistant announcer. Walt. Johnson, Cornell. Inspectors, George W. Kennedy, Harrisburg School Board; Percy L, Grubh, Lehigh; George W. Hamilton, Dickinson; B. W. Saul, Otterbeln; George N. Henschen; E. F. Keller; G. A. Werner and M. F. Saul, Harris burg School Board. Official photographers. Robert F. Gorman, Harrisburg High School; Wil liam Henry, The Patriot; C. Lebr, for the Department of Park*.