8 FARM ADVISORS. « HELPED HUNDREDS ExceDent Work Done by the Men and Women in Charge of This Branch of Work The farm advisers of the State De triment of Agriculture visited 187 farms during the month of August, giv ing advice and counsel to the farmers of from two to three days' duration along the lines of soil, improvement, dairy and animal husbandry, poultry, farm drainage and water supply mar ket gardening and fruits, co-operation in farming, household economics and home sanitation. They also attend 55 Pomona Grange and Harvest Home picnics with a total attendance of 120,- 000 people This establishes a record even for this work. One of the important features is the class followed by the adviser In co operation who assisted the farmers in marketing, during the month of Au gust, 15 carloads of peaches as well as finding market for smaller quantities. Among the farmers assisted In market ing their products were Karl Kdell, Frank Stillwel! and L. H. Hall. Mans field: Joseph Berg and R. D. Pettiorew, Tioga: Charles Merrltt. Nelson: Fred Van Duusen. Frank Van Pussen and J. D. Seely. Osceola:.Tohn E. West and L Gee. Mlddleburg; C. N". Austin. W«lls boro; D. M. Wertz, Qulncv. and H. A. Surface Mechanlcsburg. The advisers also visited the different exhibits in the State during this month and assisted quite a number of farmers in buying farm machinery. These advisers are at the services of the farmers of the State free of cost upon request to the adviser direct or through A. L. Martin, director. Depart ment of Agriculture. Harrisburg. The following is a list of and their respec tive lines of work: Soils and farm crops. J. T. Campbell, Hartstow": L TV. Lighty. East Berlin, and Prof. Franklin Menges. York: dalrvlng and animal husbandry. Dr. M. E. Conard. West grove, and 1.. W. Lightv, East Berlin: poultry, J. T. Camnbell. Hartstown. and W. Theodore Wittman. Allentown; farm drainage and water supply. Chas. G. MeLain, Brookvllte; market garden ing and fruits. Sheldon W. Funk, Boyer town: co-operation in farming. E. B. Dorsett. Mansfield: home sanitation and hous«hold economics. Mrs. Jean Kane Foulke, West Chester. AMUSEMENTS MAJESTIC] High Class Vaudeville Matinees: 2.30 Evenings: 7.30 to 10.30 A Big Show for a Small Price The Three Leightons Bronte & Adwell Marie Fenton Fox-Stewart & Co. Heras & Preston Matinee, 10c, 15c Evening, 10c, 15c, 25c SeVwyn and Co.. producer* of "Under Cover," "Within tlie Law," "I'nder Fire," "The Ue," and "Roll ing Stones," presents THE LAUGH FESTIVAL Twin Beds By Salisbury Field and Mar*aret Mayo. SEATS NOW SELLING Feature Photoplays Supreme TO-DAY f —"N richard The Man ' TRAVERS la Essanay'a 1 rail ■ls part drama I of romance, N ' love and hate, la the lumber camp* of the north woods. A Red Blooded Story of Thrills and Action. —C O.MING— MONDAY AND TUESDAY America's Foremost Comedian, Raymond Hitchcock In I.ubln's four ( . part farce Th ® Rlagtalled Sore Fire Cure Rhinoceros for the Blue*. V ■/ Showing Dally. 11.00 a. m. to 11.00 p. m. PRICESt Be and 10c. < / f ro-day, one day only "CAPRICE" MARY PICKFORD supported by • Ernest Truax and Owen Moore A delightful comedy-drama of aorlety and love. Monday and Tuesday JOHN BARRYMORE In the celebrated adventurous romance, "THE DICTATOR" The Coolest Theater In the City. L i iii " Br* For Headaches sa Lebanon, Pa., l-#-'ls. Yon are at liberty to uae my name and teatlmony for advertis ing CafA'So tableta, and you may refar any person to me and I TVIII gladly tell them the good they have | floae ' (or me. Wishing you success, I am yours truly, MRS, LIZZIE FRITZ. 721 Spring Are. SATURDAY EVENING, GOVERNOR'S TOUR WILL BE UNUSUAL Will Take Over 100 Men on a Trip Covering Half of the State Early in October Governor Brumbaugh's automobile tour of Pennsylvania's great scenic regions, the typical farming, industrial, mining and urban portions of Penn sylvania, has been arranged by the State Highway Department and will cover half the State during the week of October 4 to 9. It will start from Harrisburg and end in Philadelphia, traversing almost 1,000 miles, and over 100 men have accepted invitations to participate. In many ways the tour will be unique. It is an idea that the Gov ernor says he got while touring the state in his campaign and Is for the purpose of interesting Pennsylvanians In their own wonderful state. The State Highway Department has laid out the tour, made all arrangements and will pilot the party. The detail of the tour calls for a start from in front of the Capitol on Monday, October 4, the ninth anni versary of the dedication of the Capi tol. Then the party starts with all cars numbered and the Highway De partment officials piloting the Gov ernor and passing through Lemoyne, Camp Hill, Hogestown. New Kingston and Middlesex and Carlisle. The road from Camp Hill to Carlisle is a water bound macadam which has had this summer a surface treatment of as phaltic oil. Passing through Carlisle, the tourists will proceed over Route 35, known as the Walnut Bottom road. The tourists will pass through the vil lages of Dickinson, Hockersville, Wal nut Bottom and Lees Cross Roads to the borough limits of Shippensburg. Nine and eight-tenths miles of this road was resurfaced with water bound macadam during the last sea son and is being treated with as phaltic oil. Leaving- Shippensburg the tourists Will proceed over a turnpike for nine miles to Chambeisburg. Negotiations are under way with this turnpike com pany for the purchase of the road by the State and it is expected that within a short time this highway .vill be free to the public. Luncheon will be taken In Chambersburg, following which the tourists will proceed over Route 37, through the villages of St. Thomas and Fort Loudon, up the Tuscarora Mountains to McConnells burg, stopping at Lookout Point on the summit of the mountains to afford a view of the magnificent scenery. The water-bound macadam road over which the tourists run from Cham bersburg has been treated this season with asphaltlc oil and is in fine con dition. Passing through McConnells burg on Route 39 the tourists will climb the mountain, continuing through Harrisonville and Saluvia, thence over Sideling Hill to Breeze wood, and thenco to Juniata Crossing. This road is water-bound macadam for the first four and a half miles out of McConnellsburg and then shale for four and a half miles, then sand and clay to the Fulton-Bedford county line. All of it has been treated with as phaltlc oil. The ride up the beautiful Juniata river to Everett will be taken at slow speed so that opportunity will be af forded for observation of the scenery. Proceeding to Tussey Mountain, the tourists will continue to Bedford, where a stop will be made for the night. This road forms a portion of the old Pittsburgh pike and has been for the most part resurfaced and treated with asphaltlc oil. Starting early the next morning from Bedford, the route will proceed through Schellsbufg, crossing the Allegheny Mountains, with ample opportunity to see the wonderful panorama from Lookout Point, not far from which is the highest point on the Lincoln Highway between New York and the Rocky Mountains, then onward to "Seven Mile Stretch." Here the highway unfolds like a waving rib bon as far as the eye can see to Stoyestown. The second night will be spent In Pittsburgh and the third in Altoona, while on the fourth day the party will go to Huntingdon and be the guests of the Governor at lunch and then go to Bellefonte, thence traveling to WU liamsport and thence next day to Po cono Summit. The tour will end after a trip down the Delaware to Phila delphia. Wabash Wage Increase Includes Telegraphers By .Associated Press St. Louis, Mo.. Sept. 18.—All station pgents and telegraphers employed by the Wabash Railroad system will re ceive salary increases of 9 per cent beginning with November 1, it was nnnounced at the executive offices of the road here last night. In addition the working day of sta tion agents will be reduced from twelve to ten hours and telegraphers will work eight hours a day. Over time pay will be increased from 25 cents to 35 cents an hour. WEST SHORE NEWS Major John Kirk and Dr. J. H. Toung, members of Post 462, Grand Army of the Republic, of New Cum berland, attended the reunion of the One Hundred and Thirtieth Pennsyl \ania Infantry at Carlisle yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. James Qulgley and daughter Margaret, who have been spending the summer with George Buttorff's family at New Cumberland, have returned to their home at De land. Fla. Hillis Party's Successful Week in Enola Campaign Special to The Telegraph Enola. Pa., Sept. 18. —The most suc cessful meeting of the week in the evangelistic campaign being conducted by the Rev, C. E. Hillis was held last evening when the evangelist addressed a special delegation of people of West Fairvlew and the Salvation Army of Harrisburgr, with Captain Neilsen in charge, met at West Fain-lew and rrarched to the tabernacle. The pupils of the Enola high school attended in a body. An Interesting talk was given the audience of about 900 persons. The executive committee at a meet ing at the home of Harry Sheets, in Brick Church road, formed plans for the coming week. A special sermon will be addressed to the boosters this evening, when the Rev. Mr. Hillis will be assisted by the booster chorus. A special program has been arranged for to-morrow. ENOLA FIREMEN TO MEET Enola, Pa., Sept. 18.—On Monday evening the regular meeting af the Knola Fire Company. No. 1, will be 1<«ld In the lioeohouee In Altoona avo iQUti rTTm 1 nil■! Illll—I 1 11118 IMIIM W ■ ■ IiJiWII ■ ■ I■■■ IW IMIIMIB!!■ Harrisburg Is Piano Mad. The Big I $75,000 Sale Is Now on Full /l/" nIO ■l' When the doors crash open on Monday morning we will make one last effort to sell the balance of this / \ • • »*' ') I stock. The floors are loaded. The last instrument is now on the floors and from this day forth we will not / .*\ ftk IV / stop at price or terms. Never has such slashing and tearing of piano prices been known. It is almost beyond fx C jL I f \ human comprehension. But we are bound and determined to close out this mammoth stock. Come to this store on Come prepared to buy. Ycm will be amazed bargains. W ■I a y Store J Plaiiosl M low as #35 each. bettor than this can you'cxpeot. "Thls Mle you. arc soiling inst -unicnts to good families on a basis lower of the Piano business would really consider possible. You must come and 'be 0 $37-< I hm S4OO I convinced. See this great mass of llano bargains. Look over these wonder- j llf the terms have placed on £fS kE I will accept yours. Simply come here and wMH 8^ is how you would like for and we II WILL YOU BE HERE ON MONDAY—WE ARE NEARLY THROUGH 1 MR. AND MRS. TIME BUYER OUT OF TOWN BUYERS Perhaps it Is J*°y or tliat is out in the street to-night. What are We are payine transportation both ways to out of town buyers. We prepay the I M yolt "° ,n » to m «« u 1 what it should be? Give them the right kind of entertain- freight to arty point in Pennsylvania or Maryland. We want you to come here and ex- I H ment ai home and they will respeet you for it. They wiU remain at home. Buy them a amine these magnificent Pianos. A single little Two Dollar Bill sends a Piano Home. I Piano at this great sale. It will pay you a dividend in home eomfort and happiness. Come to Harrisburg at our expense. I Open Every Evening: Till 9 O'clock; j I p^dßo,h 111/iml'/nii/i o| oM 23N.4thStreet FREIGHT I I .VV inter I 1(1110 LO. Harrisburg,Pa. [ I I ■«■■■■■■■■ Survivors of 130 th Pa. Vols. Elect Officers at Carlisle Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 18. —Officers were selected by the survivors of the One Hundred and Thirtieth Iteglment Pennsylvania volunteers last evening I HXHIIIBBURG TELEGRAPH as follows: President, Jacob Bltner, Marysvllle; vice-president, Samuel Loucks, York; secretary, J. D. Hem minger, Carlisle; treasurer, A. L. Fink, Carlisle; surgeon, Dr. W. L. McKib ben, Aramanth; chaplain, the Rev. J. H. Young, New Cumbertend In ten j years '.he membership has been re- I duced by death from 310 to ITS. There have been fifteen deaths during the year. LOOKING FOR RUNAWAYS Harrisburg police were to-day on the lookout for four runaway boys from Scotland Industrial School. The names and ages of the boy 3 are: Charles Rodgers, 13; Charles Dolman, SEPTEMBER 18, 1915. 12; Charles Schel, IB; Raymond Stack house, 18. EXERCISES AT ENOL.A The cornerstone of the new Grace United Evangelical church, Enola, will be laid to-morrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock in charsre of the Rev. M. A. Kennelly, of Carlisle. Arrange- ments were made for the exercises by the Rev. B. L. Moore, pastor of tho church. HELD OX LARCENY CHARGE Earnest Terrls was held for court yesterday by Mayor John K. Royal. Terris is charged with steal ing a bicycle from C. W. -Davis, 130b North Third street.
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