WHERE BIG FAMILY OF EMPLOYES HELD PICNICON THEIR LAST FRIDAY HOLIDAY ; - —' —• —• ■■ .. — l l.. . .. ——— • — . % ' 111 ATOTHER I.OAX ATTSTOTXCED London, Aug. 2. Karl Helfterich, secretary of the German Imperial Treasury had announced that a third German war loan will be issued the middle of SeptemT>er, according to a Copenhagen dispatch to the Morning Post. Ben Franklin Was a Vegetarian Franklin's massive personality dominated and overshadowed the eighteenth century. You dcn't have to be a strict vegetarian to • attain success in any department of endeavor, but if you cut down your supply of meat you should eat Shredded Wheat which contains more real nutriment than meat or eggs, is more easily digested and costs much less. Get "the Shredded Wheat habit" and learn what it is to have good digestion, muscular vim and clear brain. A man's ;food for a man's work. A woman-saver because it is ready-cooked and ready-to-serve. Try it for breakfast with milk or cream. Eat it for lunch with berries or sliced bananas and cream. Your grocer sells it. ffnARRisBVRG LIGHT 1 gcpOWERLft). BARGAINS Our Annual Electrical Appliance Sale Beginning August 4th and continuing up to and including August 7ih, will far surpass any sale wc have ever held. All Appliances Will Be Sold at and Below Cost Do not fail to take advantage of the wonderful bargains. Atlantic City, Cape May Wildwood, Ocean City Anglesea SATURDAY Avalon Sea Isle City 16-DAY TRIPS Stone Harbor > August 14 and 28, and September 4 ▼ EXCURSION TICKETS good on all regular train* to aeaahore destination no date of excursion. $4.75 ROUND TRIP #4.50 ROUND TRIP Via Delaware River Bridge. Via Market Street Wharf. From H ARRISBT'RG. STOP-OVER ALLOWED AT PHILADELPHIA. (ATLANTIC CITY t SUNDAY ONE-DAY EXCURSIONS Augnat IS and 20 ROUND $3.00 TRIP BY SPECIAL THROUGH TRAIN Leaving Harrl>l>tir K fl A. M Returning, leavea Atlantic City (So. Carolina Ave. Station) T.OO P. M TICKETS COOII OXLT Q.\ SPECIAL TRAIN | OCEAN GROVE EXCURSION^"AUGUSTM" - For full Information consult handbilla or nearest Ticket Agent PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD MONDAY EVENING, HAHJRISBURG TELEGRAPH AUGUST 2, 1915. I TAKE TUG Grvs TO RUSSIA j London, Aug. 2.—Several forty-two ; centimeter guns to be used In the ; bombardment of Russian forts passed I through Berlin last week on the way to the eastern front, according to a Central News dispatch from Amster | dam. : SAPID MOVES AND BIG PLAIIiT IS SUBMERGED Four Men Killed and Four Others Hurt at Hudson, New York ONE OF THE INJURED MAY DIE Entire Building of Knickerbocker Cement Company Disap peared Todday By Associated Press Hudson, X. Y., Aug. 2. —Four men were killed and four others injured, one of whom will die, when the power plant of the Knickerbocker Cement Company submerged in quick sand here to-day. The entire building dis appeared. All of the dead men were laborers. Capture of Warsaw Has Not Been Accomplished By Associated Press London, Aug. 2. lt Is impossible to state exactly what is happening on the eastern front as onscurity is the most pressing need of the Russian army says the Petrograd correspond ent of the Daily Mail in re-grouplng and shifting its positions. This re-ar rangement of forces is in the hands of (General Yanushevice, chief of Grand j Duke Nicholas' staff. The capture of Warsaw has not yet I been accomplished according to the j Telegraph and the deliberate Russian j withdrawal is an encouraging feature : of the situation. \ "The Russians have not yet been defeated or anything like it,'' says the Chronicle, which adds that tJi'e Rus j sians are inflicting fearful losses on j the attacking Germans. New Independence Is Promised For Poland By Associated Press | London, Aug. 2. Prussian Polish J papers received by the Times nn- I nounce that the German emperor will , make his entry into Warsaw the oc i casion for proclaiming a new inde pendence of Poland. The announre ! ments in question, which the Times ; says is apparently inspired, declare | that Emperor William will include in ! the proposals for a new and independ- I ent state of Poland not only the Polish I provinces of Russia but also the Gali j cian domains of Austria and certain German territory. including the ! Duchy of Posen and Danzig as a free ; port. | AMBASSADOR INVESTIGATING By Associated Press Washington, Aug. 2. —Ambassador : Pake at London to-day notified the I State Department he is investigating j the report that three Americans were I killed and three wounded when the J British steamer Imerian was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine last week. MRS. SPRINGER SILENT Chicago, Aug. 2. —Mrs. Warren Springer of this city, shed no light ; to-day on the story cabled from Paris j yesterday that an American woman of Chicago, said to have given the 1 name of Mrs. Warren Springs, at | tempted to use money to aid a peace propaganda among socialists in Italy. MINISTER OF MARINE SAYS RUSSIA HAS FULFILLED TASK (• Petrograd, Aug. 2. —Speaking at the I opening session of the duma Rear Ad miral Grigorovitch, Minister of Marine stated the Russian Baltic fleet had ful filled successfully the task of resisting the Germans and besides repelling at tacks had inflicted defeats upon its , antagonists even in their own waters, j The Russian Black Sea, he said, al- I though weaker than the Turco-Ger ; man, had rendered its adversaries in | offensive inflicting severe losses upon ! them. MILITARY PARKADE ARRANGED San Francisco, Aug. 2.—Prior to the opening here to-day of the conference between Secretary Wilson of the De partment of Labor and labor officials from all parts of the country to con i sider plans for co-operation in the j handling of labor problems, a great | military parade was to be held in i honor of the visiting cabinet officers. PRESENTS AMATEI'R TROPHY I Once again a prominent magneto maker has come forward with the ' offer of a solid silver cup which is to jbe presented to the amateur rider making the best performance in the j National Championship races at the j Sacramento meet. The decision will ! be rendered on the point system as follows: Winner of the one-mile champion ; ship, 4 points; second, 3 points; third, 2 points. i Two-mile championship, winner, fi ! points; second, 4 points; third, 2 ! points. Five-mile championship, winner, 7 ' points; second, 5 points; third , 3 , points. Ten-mile championship, -winner, 8 ; points; second, 6 points; third, 4 ! points. Twenty - five - mile championship, ! winner, 12 points; second, 7 points; I third, 5 points. Fifty-mile championship, winner, IS ; points; second, 10 points; third, 8 | points. The cup, which is to be the personal i property of the winner, is given for ! the sole purpose of promoting amateur sport, the company in question having I always favored the amateur as against the professional or trade riders. OIL STOVE CAUSES BLAZE Firemen Kept Busy Saturday Night And Sunday The Hope and Good Will companies were called this morning t<r the home of Howard Holstein, 128 Verbeke street. It was wash day. The oil stove became overheated and blazed up. The firemen were not needed. The damage was very slight. Mr. Holstein is attending a meeting of the Eagles in the west. Firemen were busy last night and during Sunday. The Friendship com pany was called to the Garfield apart ments on Fifth street yesterday. They were unable to find any fire, or locata the person who called them. At the home of H. K. Given, 2008 North Sixth street, a lamp started a blaze and caused damage amounting to SIOO. GERMANY TAKES OYER COTTON By Associated Press Rotterdam. Aug. 2.—German news papers report that the government is taking over the entire control of the German cotton industry. "A Rubber Chain Tread built on a Powerful Modern Tire" ■——— §P [ KEEP A TIRE RECORD Leading Makers Adopt Them Among the world-famous leading automobile manufacturers who have already adopted "Chain Tread" Tires as a part of their standard equipment are the following: Buick Grant Maxwell Chalmers Haynes Mitchell Dodge Bros. King Reo These leading makes of cars are famed for the high quality of their equipment. This proves that the sensational wear-resisting "Chain Tread" Anti-skid Tires are "the big mileage" tires. By keeping one of our tire record blanks you can prove in black and white every claim we make for "Chain Tread" Tires, and learn that the men who make these leading cars adopted the right tire when they selected the "Chain Tread." «r«i • t j» nr* Chain 1 read 1 ires Safety experts acknowledge our rubber chain tread, built on this powerful modern tire to be an absolutely marvelous anti-skid device. • ' > "Chain Treads" are not simply a fancy design stamped on a tire—they are real anti-skid tires. Send your name and address, for a set of Free Tire Recoil Blanks, to United States Tire Company, New York City. "Chain Tread 99 Tires are sold by Leading Reliable Dealers. Do not accept substitutes (fffi) United States Tires als£W Mad© by the Largest RubberjCompany in the World 4 (Operating 46 Factories) German People Pray That War May Soon Be Ended By Associated Press Berlin. Aug. 2 (by wireless to Say ville). —In a statement given out to day the Over Seas News Agency says; "The entire German press has ap proved with enthusiasm the proclama tion given out by Emperor William on the anniversary of the outbreak of the war and published yesterday. It unites in pointing out that every word in this statement breathes his accustomed high-minded seriousness. "The conviction of Emperor Wil liam that the entire German nation is animated by a firm resolution to, secure a lasting peace, thus opening tlifc road for an unparalleled national development, i§ shared by all the peo ple. Yesterday the people went to church and thanked the Almighty for the blessings of the past year and prayer for a speedy ending of the fearful struggle." STEAMER GOES ASHORE Bath, Me., Aug. 2.—The sulphur laden steamer Frieda from Sabine. Texas, for Searsport, Me., went ashore in a dense fog to-day on Seguin island off the mouth of the Kennebec river. The vessel was so firmly grounded that the chances of floating her without assistance were considered slight. NO DISORDER AT MASSENA Albany, N. Y„ Aug. 2.—Lieut.- Colonel James Boyer, of tho New York National Guard, reported to-day to Adjutant General Stotesbury that there had oeen no further disturb ances at Massena, N. Y., where riot ing started SatuVday night following the strike of employes of the alumi num company of America. Colonel Boyer stated that the three militia companies sent to the scene had the situation well in hand. COTTON CROP SMALLER Washington, D. C„ Aug. 2.—This year's cotton crop will be approxi mately 11,970,037 equivalent 500- pound bales, compared with 16,134,- 930 bales last year. That estimate un officially calculated, is based on the government's condition report, issued to-day. MAY CALL STRIKE TO-MORROW By Associated Press New York, Aug. 2.—The climax of the deadlock between 60,000 workers on women's garments and the manu facturers was near to-day with final balloting on the question of delegating to labor leaders the power to call a general strike to-morrow if expedient. Twenty thousand workers, it was es timated, were voting to-day, the other 40,000 having cast their ballots yps terday and Saturday. Most of tho workers are women and girls. W. H. BLATCH KILLED Shorcham. N. Y., Aug. 2.—William 11. Blatch. husband of Mrs. Harriet Stanton Blatch. suffrage leader, was killed here to-day when he walked on a live wire blown down during a storm which swept over Long Island last night. STEAMER FCLGENS SUNK London, Aug. 2, 12.45 P. M.—The British steamer Fulgens, of 2.501 tons gross, has been sunk. The crew has been landed. 11
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