Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, September 15, 1915, Page 2, Image 2
2 (%am^Pcnn3yLVAni#reews] CROSSING ACCIDENT AT MILLERSBURG Buffalo Express on Pennsylvania Railroad Strikes Team, In juring Two Men Special to The Telegraph Mlllersburg, Pa., Bept. 15.—Buffalo flyer east on the Pennsylvania Rail road struck a team of horses driven by Albert Auker, a young farmer re siding near Oriental, Perry county, at the North street crossing yesterday afternoon. Aucker who wore a pair of dark glasses falMd to stop when signalled by the crbssiivs watchman und when he *aw the <*loseness of the train whipped up his horses thinking to avoid the, crash, fiut he' ww too late. The locomotive struck the wagon lr. the center and tfie force of the blow threw pieces of the box and run ning gear across the tracks where Al fred Seller, a teamster, was loading lumber, hitting him on the leg, out ,tlng a foui»-lnch gash and otherwise bruising him. Auker held to the lines and was •pulled from the wagon, but he escaped •with a badly bruised hip and lacera Engine On ATLANTIC GASOLINE Watch how much more pep your motor shows —how many more miles you can cover —how much quicker you can start. Atlantic Gasoline has a uniform "boiling point" that assures every gallon being exactly like the last; that relieves you of frequent car buretor adjustments. It's a high grade gasoline that ignites instantly and gives a clean, sharp explosion every time. Ask for it by name. All good garages sell it and Atlantic trucks and tanks deliver any quantity, Keep upkeep down with Atlantic hf "*l. POLARINE. the temperature- THE ATLANTIC REFINING CO. J pillllllllllllllllllllllllllll|||||||!l||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||j||||||||||||||j||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| | The Wharton School Announces the Opening of Registration in Harrisburg The Wharton School of Finance and Commerce of the University of S aa Pennsylvania is the oldest and largest school of business in the world. Estab- 5 S lished in 1881 by the late Joseph Wharton, it has enjoyed a steady and solid S jjg growth. Its student body, last year, numbered 2265, of whom 916 were en- E gE rolled in the course conducted during the day time, while 693 were enrolled in S |S the evening courses in Philadelphia. The Extension courses in Harrisburg, S gs Wilkes-Barre, Scranton and Reading had an enrollment of 656. Over 12,500 = Sj= students have pursued work in the Wharton School since its foundation. Commercial education of University standard has been introduced 5 SE throughout this country. It is not an experiment.' It commands the sup- 1 S port of the leaders in every walk of life. Successful men-of-affairs send .their 5 as sons to the Wharton School because they keenly appreciate the advantages of s EE its training. SB You have the opportunity to secure this training. Two years ago the = EE Wharton School came to Harrisburg. Its extension courses are given by the S 55 same faculty, in exactly the same manner as in Philadelphia. It is the'most = as ambitious, thorough and lavish extension work offered by any American Uni- 5 =a versity. Be alive to your opportunity NOW! EE Information, Registration and Consultation SST with members of the Faculty at Chamber School Opens of Commerce every evening, except Satur- October Fourth SSS day 7to 9. Bllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli WEDNESDAY EVENING. tions. The horses only had minor wounds. Both men were given medi cal attendance at the office of -J>r. Hottenstein and later In the evening Auker waa taken to his home at Oriental. LAUGHS THREE HOURS Special to The Telegraph York, Pa., Sept. 15. Miss Jane Reachard, aged 19, Bt Red Lion, is confined to her home by Illness as a result of a laughing spell which seized her while she was attending a band carnival. The girl -wjas listening to a funny story told by a girl friend and was seized by a fit of uncontrollable laughter, which lasted three hours. BRAKEMEN'S NECK BROKEN Special to The Velegraph Balnbrldge, Pa., Sept. 15. Harry Gould, employed at the limesUine quarries here, a brakeman on the "dlnjfey" line fell oft a car. Work men rushed to his assistance, and when picked up, was thought to be dead. He was taken to the Columbia Hospital, in £. comatose state, and upon examination it was found his neck was broken. He has good chances of recovery. BOARD WILL PAY INTEREST Special to The Telegraph Paxtang, Pa., Sept. 15.—Last even ing. the borough school board met in special sesion avid ordered the treas urer to draw warrants for the pay ment of the interest on school bonds and fire insurance before October 1, The meeting was called for this pur pose. PAXTANG COUNCIL PLANS GOOD ROADS Improvement of State Highway Through Borough to Be Paid For by Property Owners Special to The Telegraph Paxtang, Pa.. Sept. 15. —At a meet ing of the Paxtang Uorough council . last evening plans were inaugurated j for the rebuilding of the stretch of l State road through the town. From the Harrisburg city limits to a point I .lust beyond P*x.tang avenue, along j the Hummelstown pike, the road is in extremely bad shape. The matter was callcfl to the attention of the borough I fathers on several occasions and last evening they laid definite plans to remciy the (Condition. A committee was authorized to draw up an ordi nance empowering the circulation of a petition among the property owners along the pike. This petition, it is understood, will ask the property own ers to pay for all of the road building in front of their properties and also the street Intersections. Of course the Harrisburg Railways Company will pay for the work done between its tracks and also for a short space on each side of the tracks, but council has been Informed that the company would much more desire to have the work done next Spring. Council is willing to wait until then, too, before starting any work, and In the mean time all plans will be laid so that the wcrk «an be hurried to completion. Already there Is some opposition to the plan pf council, fcome residents believing that there should be some aid from the State and county and that the balance should be paid out of the borough treasury and not by the individual property holders along the pike. Until the actual construction of the new road can be started, council de rided to make what repairs are neces sary. The highway committee was instructed to procure stone and fill the ruts. Council also discussed the poor drainage system existing In the bor-' ough and the highway committee was told to grade a number of places in an effort to stop the flooding of cellars along the pike after every heavy- rain. One of the councilmen said last even ing that some time In the future he may propose the calling of a citizens' meeting for the purpose of urging a loan for good roads purposes. PLAN TO AID LAWSON Mass Meeting in Interest of Convicted Labor Leader. Mount Carmel, Pa., Sept. 15. Mount Carmel people are planning a ' big mass meeting here September 2 4 In an effort to effect the release of John R. Lawvson, a former townsman and later a labor leader In Colorado, who is under life sentence for mur der in Trinidad, Col. The meeting will be held under the auspices of the various trade unions and the City Council. A big parade will be held. John Mitchell, former president of the [mine workers, will be here. TWO SHOCKED BY UGHTNING Special to The Telegraph Linglestown, Pa., Sept. 15. W. E. Good, secretary of the Linglestown school board, and Prof. Harry Kins?, principal of the borough school, were able to be about yesterday for the first time since last Saturday evening, when both were injured by a bolt of light ning which entered the school house through the chimney. Mr. Good was knocked unconscious and Prof. King was temporarily paralyzed from the hips down by the stroke. The chimney was the only section of the school building that was dam aged. SCHOOLBOY HURT Special to The Telegraph Lewlstown, Pa.. Sept. 15.—Milton Cohen, 10-year-old son of H. J. Cohen, a clothier, was the victim of an auto mishap yesterday. The boy was on his way home from the noon session of school when he fell from an auto truck on which he was riding on the public square. The youth had dropped his books from the machine a.nd he fell when getting off. One of the rear wheels passed over both legs, which are badly bruised and lacerated. ITALIANS ON SANT' ANNA Special to The Telegraph Hagerstown, Md., Sept. 15.—Be tween thirty and forty Italians, for mer employes of the Security Lime and Cement Company at the firm's plant at Security, this county, who left recently to return to Italy to join the army, were on the liner Sant' Anna. TYPHOID AT LITITZ Special toJThe Telegraph Marietta, Pa., Sept. 15.—Lltitz has a typhoid feVer epidemic. At the pres ent time, there are a dozen cases and the residents are thoroughly alarmed. The Lltitz Board of Health, Is taking every precaution to prevent the spread and an examlnatlqji is being made of the water supply. HARRB3BURG trfSßiP TELEGRAPH | WEST SHORE NEWS 11 PARADE TO TABERNACLE Enola, Pa., Sept. 16.—The Hlllis Evangelistic Compapy continues to draw crowds and interest ie be ing taken. The Rev. Mr. Hlllis de livered a sermon last evening when a large number of citizens paraded from the Y. M. C. A. over the principal streets to the tabernacle. This even ing Mrs. Hlllis will have charge of the services. ANNUAL HARVEST HOME Enola, Pa., Sept. 15.—Annual Har vest Home services of the Saint Mat thews Reformed church will be held In the church on Sunday September 19. HUNDREDS MARCH TO TABER NACLE Enola, Pa.. Sept. 15.—The second meeting of the Hlllis evangelistic j campaign was conducted by the Rev. j C. E. Hillis when he preached to about 750 persons In the tabernacle on "A! Tragedy in Four Acts." Citizens of! the West Shore met at the Enola! P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. at 7:16 last I evening and marched to the taber-1 nacle. William H. Beers was chair- J man of the Men's Work Committee, j FRESHMAN CLASS ELECTS j Enola, Pa., Sept. 15. The Fresh man class of the Enola High school has elected the following officers: President, David Bird; vice presi dent, Miss Viola Knaube? treasurer, Miss Elverta Kline; recording secre tary, Miss Cynthia Boyer. PASS EXAMINATIONS Marysville, Pa., Sept. 15. —_Last evening the teacher training class of the Evangelical Church held a meet ing and at the examination the follow ing passed: Miss Edna Benfer, Mrs. Max Eppley, Mrs. John Rhinehart, Mrs. John Harrold, Miss Ellen Gault, Mrs. L. F. Wileman, Mrs. L. A. Fuhr man and John Wallace. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Ruth Ptout, of Lewlstown, Is visit ing .T. S. M. Heck at Marysville. Ellard Brightbill, of City Point, Va., is visiting his mother, Mrs. J. M. Brightbill, at Marysville. , Mervin Wise, of Marysville, left on Tuesday for Atlantic City, where he will enter the Westy Hogan shoot. Wise is one of the best shots in Cen tral Pennsylvania, several times win ning medals. Miss Ethel Farley, of Mlfflinburg, spent several days at Marysville. Mrs. Grossman and daughters, of New Cumberland, left for Wisconsin to attend the funeral of Mrs. Gross man's father. Arthur Speakman, who has been spending the summer with his father along the Yellow Breeches Creek near New. Cumberland, returned to Wash ington, D. C. Mrs. Robert Wright and daughter Beulah, of York, are guests of Emory Wright's family at New Cumberland. Mrs. Howard Stone and son Jesse, of New Cumberland, are visiting rela tives at Carlisle and Churchtown. Mrs. Erkson and two children, who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Straub, at New Cumberland, re turned to Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beckley, of Washington, D. C., visited relatives at New Cumberland this week. David Wells, of Illinois, was the guest of E. Wright, at New Cumber land this week. Miss Sara Kauffman, of New Cum berland, will entertain the five hun dred club on Thursday evening. Mrs. Ira Buttorff, of New Cumber land, is visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Stewart at Westminister, N. J. STOCKHOLDERS TO MEET Special to The Telegraph Annvllle, Pa., Sept. 15.—A meeting of the stockholders of the A. S. Kreider Company will be held in the general offices on Monday, September 20. AUTO DRIVER ON TRIAL Special to The Telegraph Lancaster, Pa., Sept. 15.—Charles E. Tole, a leaf tobacco dealer, was placed on trial yesterday, charged with involuntary manslaughter in running down on March 15 and causing the death of 7-year-old Adeline Gross. MISSIONARY TO LECTURE Special to The Telegraph . Penbrook, Pa., Sept. 15.—Mrs. Delia N- Todd, one of the best known mis sionaries of the United Brethren church, will give a lecture in the United Brethren church this evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Todd spent six teen years In Africa. JITNEY SPECIAL OFF Special to The Telegraph Mount Union, Pa., Sept. 15. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has announced that after tomorrow the train called "The Jitney Special" that ran between Mount Union and the Etna Explosive Works, would be dis continued. WORKMAN SERIOUSLY ILL Special to The Telegraph Mount Union, Pa., Sept. 15.—Jamos Delub, an employe of the Etna Ex plosive Company was taken seriously 111 to-day while being innoculated for typhoid fever. Dr. McClain announced that he was in a serious condition and he was taken to the Huntingdon Hospital. G. A. R. REUNION Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., Sept. 15. Ar rangements are now completed for the thirteenth annual reunion of the Southern District Association, Grand Army of the Republic, here on Sep tember 22. About three hundred vet erans are expected. BITTEN BY COPPERHEAD Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., Sept. 15.—Mar garet. 8-year-old daughter of Her bert Leisinger, this place, was bitten by a copperhead snake yesterday while playing in the yard at her home. ANDERSONBCRG COUPLE WED Special to The Telegraph Blain, Pa., Sept. 15.—Roy Moose, of Andersonburg, and Miss Effle Adair, of Clsna Run. who were married last week at Harrisburg. have Just an nounced their wedding. Both are pop ular young people. TO BUY NEW AUTO TRUCKS Special to The Telegraph Lewlstown, Pa., rson Fire Company, the oldest company In the town, is to have a new auto hose truck. The Brooklyn company announced that they would buy a new auto truck In place of the one they now own. DEATH OF SIRS. EMMA KTTKR Special to The Telegraph Mecha'nlosburg, Pa., Sept. 18. After an Illness of six months, Mrs. Emma Etter, wife of J. R. Etter, of New Kingston, died at her home in that place on Monday night. She was a life long resident of Stiver Spring township. Recent Deaths in Centra! Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Lebanon. —Dr. William T. Boyd, of Upper Falls, Md., died to-day at the home of his father, J. Taylor Boyd, In Hathaway Park, here, following a long Illness from pulmonary troubles. He was 55 years old and Is survived by his wife and a daughter, Mrs. Alexis Raphe), of Cowans. Md. Marietta.—Martin H. Hess, aged 83, a retired florist, died at Lltltz, yester day. His wife died last April. His survivors are a son and a brother, the Rev. Jonas Hess. Seventeen Ministers at Funeral of Rev. Jacob Runk Special to The Telegraph Berrysburg, Pa., Sept. 16.—Funeral services of the Rev. Jacob Runk, a retired United Brethren minister were held Monday afternoon. The services were conducted by the Rev. D .D. Lowery, D. D., of Harrisburg, the con ference superintendent, and the Rev. 8. L. Rhoads, pastor; and a sketch of the life of the deceased was read by the Rev. M. H. Jones, of Lebanon. The sermon was preached by Dr. Low ery and eulogies wm delivered by the Rev. S. L. Rhoaas of Ellzabeth ville; the Rev. James Shoop, of Car sonville; the Rev. H. E. Miller, of Lebanon, and the Rev. J. A. Lyter, of Harrisburg. Seventeen ministers of the conference attended the funeral in a body. The deceased was aged 80 years and served many years in the active pastorate. He also served eight years as presiding elder and was four times elected as a delegate to the general conference, the highest legis lative body in the church. He is sur vived by two sons, two daughters and one brother. News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Lancaster.—All previous heat rec ords in this city for the month of September were broken to-day. Two prostrations were recorded. Shellsvillc. Harvest Home Serv ices will be held by the Lutheran con gregation of town, the Rev. O. R. Bltt ner, pastor, next Sunday. Northumberland. Babe In arms, Mrs. H. Bardell, 28 years old, tried to drown herself yesterday by jumping into deep water in the Susquehanna i river here. She was floundering about j when Max Hammer jumped in and! after a struggle saved both her and i the child. I Pottstown. Frank Carftno, while swimming in the Schuylkill canal yes terday, was drowned. GOING TO COLLEGE Young Folk of Mount Union Take np Studies Special to The Telegraph Mt. Union, Pa., Sept. 15. Many young folk of Mount Union are leav ing the town this week to enter the schools and colleges of the State. Among them will be Wilbur Landis and Fred McClain, who will go to State College; John Isenberg to the University of Pittsburgh; Paul Max well to Philadelphia Medical College; Harold Culver, to University of Penn sylvania; Forrest Myfers and Miss Jane Taylor, to Juniata College; George Shaver to Pierce Business College; Miss Julia Hackman and Anna Cllnger to West Chester State Normal school. Of the graduates of the Mount Union High school who live In the rural districts and are leaving for col lege are: Miss Jesse Flemming, of Shirleysburg to the University of Michigan; Miss Nanny Gifford, of Shirleysburg to State College; Miss Eugenia James, of Orblsonia, and Miss Amelia Huntsman, of AUenport, to Juniata College. SHOWER FOR PENBROOK GIRL Special to The Telegraph Penbrook, Pa., Sept. 15.—Following the announcement of her engagement to Walter Hoerner, of Hummelstown, Miss Violet Condran of Main street, was tendered a miscellaneous shower ltst evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Shope. Numerous presents of aluminum, cut glass, linens and china Avere received by the prospec tive bride. The rooms were gairly decorated In dahlias and a buffet luncheon served. Superb I § Whittali Rags Reduced From Sept. 13th to Sept. 18th | AT THE FOLLOW y BODY BRUSSELS RUGS WILTON RUGS ran 22*4x36 from $2.75 to $2.35 from $3.50 to $3.00 &|j 27x53 from 3.50 to 3.00 27x54 from 5.00 to 4.50 |§ *3x63 from 5.50 to 5.00 36x63 frQm ? - Q 65Q B3 36x72 from 6.00 to 0.00 I§g 4-6x6 from 9.00 to 8.00 36x72 from 800 t0 7 - 2 a |jj 4-6x7-6 from 11.00 to 10.00 4-6x6 from 12.00 to 11.00 g|j 6x9 from 18.50 to 17.50 4-6x7-6 from 15.00 to 14.00 G3 6-9x12 from 27.00 to 25.00 6x9 from 26.00 to 24.00 rag 8-3xlo-6 from 27.00 to 26.00 6-9x12 from 35.00 to 32.50 H 9x9 from 26.00 to 25.00 8-3xlo-6 from 37.50 to 35.00 ED 9xlo-6 from 30.00 to 28.00 9x9 from 34.00 to 32.50 tSa 9x12 from 30.00 to 28.00 9x12 from 40.00 to 37.50 J3§J 10-6x13-6 from 45.00 to 43.50 9x15 / from 55.00 to 52.00 EE} 10-6xlo-6 from 36.00 to 34.00 10-6xlo-6 from 47.50 to 45.00 G3 10-6x12 from 40.00 to 38.50 10-6x12 from 55.00 to 52.00 r§| 11-3x12 from 40.00 to 38.50 11-3x12 from 55.00 to 52.00 fed 9x15 from 40.00 to 38.50 10-6x13-6 from 65.00 to 60.00 Hjj 11-3x15 from 52.50 to 50.00 11-3x15 from 67.50 to 65.00 All other makes of five frame 9x12 Body Brussels reduced $27.50 to $25.00. 1 HARRISBURG CARPET CO., H 32 North 2nd Street SEPTEMBER 15, 1915. The naptha in Fels-Naptha soap stays in the soap until it comes in contact with water. Then it gets to work on the dirt and grease loosening and dissolving it, thus making hard rubbing unnecessary, and doing the work in half the time. While the clothes are drying the nap tha disappears—evaporates. Use Fels-Naptha for all soap-and-water work. WEDDING AT WAYNESBORO Waynesboro, Pa., Sept. 15.—Harvey F. Thompson and Miss Mae Beatrice Haley were married yesterday at St. Andrew's Catholic rectory by the Rev. F. C. Wagner. A New Remedy For Kidney, Bladder and All Uric-Acid Troubles Successfully Used by M&ny Physicians and Surgeons in Their Hos pital Practice Dr. Weir Mitchell once said: "What we call diseases are only symptoms of conditions. Allow the man's vitality to be reduced to a certain point, and ho is ripe for any of these weaknesses, or certain conditions which we call disease." Through failure of kidneys to act, through congestion, Inflammation, any person's condition Is ripe for disease to fasten its hold upon the system. At Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y., there has been tested for the past few years a new remedy for kidney, bladder, uric acid troubles, rheumatism, gout, and such ailments as follow, and so many cases both acute and stubborn have yielded to this wonderful remedy that Doctor Pierce decided to name it "An-uric," and arrange for Its dis tribution to the public through medi-< cine dealers everywhere. If backache, scalding urine or fre quent urination bother or distress you, or if uric acid in the blood has caused rheumatism, gout or sciatica, if you suspect that you have kidney or blad der trouble, write Doctor Pierce, at Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y„ send a sample of urine, and describe symp toms. 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