THE GLOBE OPEN TILL SIX THE GLOBE 2 Days' Business in 1 We will be closed all day Saturday, New Year's Day, and we are going to charge Friday with the extra day's business—in fact we are going to do C two days' business to-morrow. READ CAREFULLY THESE EXTRAOR DINARY OFFERINGS. j& Wl \ sll 75 or u ' ts O'coats Worth to sls f /k sl4 50 F° r Suits and O'coats Worth to $lB \{f r S2O 00 or Suits and O'coats Worth to S3O 1 —Note These Exceptional Prices \3l 1 mMI Men's $2.50 Trousers at $7.50 Bath Robes at |l\ | w ■1 s3.<M> $5.00 I W=4® 1 Men's $3.50 Worsted $7.50 Mackinaw Coats, B\\l j| I M Trousers at s.'i.OO $6.50 I l\l S I 1 Men's $5.00 Worsted $15.00 Raincoats are fl 111 | MM Trousers at $4.25 $10.95 18} \|W | IK'^ Broken Lots of Shirts— 9| m The heavy holiday selling has created a few broken I lAII \■■ lots of high grade shirts—some arc slightly soiled. I IVlfl ill $2.50 Silk Shirts at $ 1.751 SIOO & $1.50 Shirts at 79 c j ||| 11 sl-00 Underwear 79c $6.50 Sweaters at $5.00 j rlilj* Iy| Made of genuine r.-- T . 0 // MK Camel's Hair Wool. „ r Extra R °P e H M [JA SI.OO shirts and draw- Weave Sweaters with SpO ers, per garment, now heavy shawl collars TO? 4 . rare values. Buy Your Boy a Suit or an Overcoat Now and Save Boys' $5.00 Suits, Special QJJ Boys' Chinchilla Over- <jjcj qq And many of them have two pairs of The good, warm kind—Jblue! gray and lined pants—cheviots and cassimeres—all brown military or convertible collar sizes - styles sizes to 10 years. THE GLOBE "The Big Friendly Store" iTAVAYIITATATATAVAYATATATATATATATAVVAVATATAYATAYATATj STATE LIABILITY IS EXPENSIVE Commonwealth Must Provide More Offices and Also In sure the Employes in addition to V\ \ if J providing six or N\\\ fC eight new offices • for officials of the State Workmen's Compensation and IrjflHQQßi/ State Insurance i i Fund bureaus the State of Pennsylva igffi- V nia must on Satur r—■ day arrange for in """ suring hundreds of its employes against liability damage. The workmen's compensation system established by the last legislature ap plies to the State as well as to the corporations and the railroads and other employers. Incidentally, the State must make insurance arrange ments. The new offices will be required for the referees in compensation, who are to have offices in the cities designated as their headquarters, although com pensation officials are going to consid erable pains to let it be known that claimants will not have to travel to headquarters of referees, but that referees will be required to hold hear ings at. convenient places. Thr> compensation system becomes effective on Saturday morning and the referees will be ready on Monday to receive appeals. Cut Down Insurance. The State .has cancelled 20 per cent, of the fire insurance which it carried on the Capi tol and other State buildings because of the. State fire insurance fund be coming large enough to care for pos sible losses. The State insurance fund now contains almost $200,000, over $170,000 having been transferred to it a few months ago and some smaller sums accruing since that time. The plan is to have a million dollars in the fund by January 1, 1920, and to can cel insurance at the rate of 20 per cent, annually until that time, when It Ten per cent, reduc p tion on all suits and . overcoats —a particu lar saving especially when "Campus Togs" quality is considered. A. W. HOLMAN 228 Market St. THURSDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG QOMS& TELEGRAPH DECEMBER 30, 1915 is calculated that the State can carry its own insurance. Charters Approved. The Public service Commission has approved the charter applications of the Topton, Al burns and Myers electric companies, which design to operate in Eastern Pennsylvania towns. More Arrests Dikely.—More arrests for the sale of cattle feeds not properly branded are likely within a short time, as reports made to the Department of Agriculture show considerable mis branding. Appointed Notary.—Henry N. Pelfer, ot Geiger's Mills, has been appointed a notary public. Spoke at State College. Members of the State farm advisory corps spoke at the State College farmers' week ex ercises this week, telling what the State is doing in farm educational work and the plans for the future. _ _ Attended Meeting.—Commissioner of Health Dixon attended the meeting of the board of trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, of which he is a member. l>avis nt Pittsburgh.— Deputy Attor ney General Horace W. Davis is at Pittsburgh looking after the legal end of the State's supervision of affairs of the Pittsburgh Bank for Savings. Juniata County Names Sealer. —Chief Sweeney, of the Bureau of Standards, has received word that Juniata county has named a sealer of weights anil measures. Practically everv county now has such an officer. Can Furnish Power. The Public Service Commission has approved a contract for S. H. Mussellman to fur nish power to Franklin township, Ad ams county. This is one of the few in stances wherein an individual has re ceived approval of such a. contract. Getty Is R«x-oiver. The Alle gheny county* courts yesterday named Banking Examiner G. IT. Getty as receiver of the Pittsburgh Bank for Savings. This gives the State con trol and cuts out bi» fees of a re ceiver and counsel. It is estimated that it will save $150,000 to the de positors. Wants $20,000. The widow of W. W. Wundcr, of Reading, a deputv Stat*- fire irarshal who died as the result: of ar automobile accident, has sued the owner of the car for $20,- 000 damages. State Armory Board. The State armory board will meet on December 12 to make plans for the West Chester armory. Chairman in Philadelphia. —Chair man Alney, of the Public Service Commission Is in Philadelphia on in spection work to-day. Gets New Place. James B. Wheeler, schedule clerk in the De partment of Public Grounds and Buildings has tendered his resigna tion, effective January 1 to take a position with a new bank in Detroit, Mich., being established by Henry Ford. (iencrnl Good Retires.—Brigadier- General J. Dewis Good, of Philadel phia, for years commander of the First Regiment, was to-day retired at" his own request with the rank of major general in the National Guard. Gen eral Good was named several years ago as a brigadier-general and as signed to the staff of the commander in-chief. His retirement leaves the Guard with three brigadiers-general. General C. M. Clement, of Sunbury, who commanded the Third Brigade, having been promoted to major-gen eral commanding the division and his place not having been filled. General Good never had a field command and it is said to be possible that, no one will be named to fill his place on the list. Want Train Restored.—Patrons of the Bloomsburg and Sullivan railroad to-day petitioned the Public Service Commission to have the morning and evening train between Benton and Jamison City restored. Representative Here.— Representa tive Miles A. Milliron, of Klttanning, was at the Capitol to-day on his way home from Scranton. Bi(f Increase.—The American Man ganese Manufacturing Company, of Philadelphia, has filed notice at the Capitol of increase of stock from IS,OOO 1 o 48,560,525 and of debt to amount of ji, 102,348.56. a P^ e D Ha , s , Auditor General bo™i n P ST£V«!" 1 """ srlp " .nT^f t „ , 1 >a " la r t, -° ver tw «nty trees in Capitol Park were damaged by the storm of sleet and snow that fell on the city yesterday. Tops of some of the soft wood trees were carried down by the weight of ice. Oleo Licenses Out. Over twelve hundred licenses for the sale of oleo margerine have been issued by the State Dairy and Food Division offices for 19 J6 it is expected that 300 more will be issued by to-morrow night. : Hospitals Paid.—Heavy payments of appropriations to hospitals and vari ous institutions receiving State appro priations in the last few days have caused another suspension in the pay ment of State school appropriations. It is expected to resume payments of I state school money next week. Thanks | to State tax payments and bonuses on charters and increases of stock the | State balance will not be as bad as I feared a few weeks ago. Even in Death Chance Favored Old Gambler By Associated Press New York. Dec. 30.—Chance favored Richard Canfield, Kambier and art con noisseur. even in his death from a fall down the steps of a subway station about a year ago. It was learned to-da.v that Canfield was on his way at the time of his death to surrender his life insurance policy and to obtain a check for $10,448, representing its sur render value. The accident which resulted in his death prevented him from signing a release to the insurance companv. The executor of his estate sued the insur ance company for the value of his policy and obtained a judgment yester day for $33,833. To Hold Up Payrifents For Garbage Collection The Pennsylvania Reduction plant is faring the situation of having its pav menls held up until it shall get its garbage collection wagons running on schedule time again. The officials of the company were summoned before Dr. J. M. ,T. Raunlck, city health of ficer. yesterday afternoon, but their ex cuse that they could not get the men to do the work for them was not con sidered to be of enough weight to ,lus tify the continuance of the slipshod methods that for the last few weeks is aleged to have characterized the collec tion of ashes. The officials of the company promis ed that if possible they would have their wagons back on schedule by next Mon day. STOLE COAT, CHARGE Thomas C'Brien, this afternoon ap peared before Mayor John K. Royal to answer a charge of larceny. On Tues day night a coat, the property of Ed ward Millerfl prietor of the Aidine ho tel, was stolen. Yesterday Joseph Ibach, city detective, found O'Brien wearing the coat. It is said O'Brien had been drinking for several days. highspFßE^ 7^ WILL GIVE CANTATA The Hlghspiro Church of God choir will sing the Christmas cantata, "The Excelsis," at 8 o'clock Saturday even ing, under the direction of Mrs. Ellen Rush. Singers from Steelton and Mid dletown including Professor William M. Harclerode. will take part in the program. TO LECTURE TONIGHT Irs P. of liarrishuiV. will lecture this evening in the Highapire United Brethren Church, on "The In fluence of Bad Companions." —— DOUTRICHS] Reductions I On Every Suit I HMujjffi; and Overcoat I I n C^ean absolute- I i I \ J 7' an( * a * price reduc- I tions, such a fine, large stock 1 sf: \ suits and overcoats as we carry— I; \ all new, high-grade merchandise from America's foremost makers, such as the I If pi House of Kuppenheimer I I If ||| is stronger medicine than most I f||| mini stores care to take. But it keeps our Sll| business healthy, and results in gen 'lilSv uine savings which will live long in the memories of those who come for COPYRIGHT 1915 fIIPITI THE HOUSE OF KUPPENHEIMER All $15.00 Suits and Overcoats, $12.50 All SIB.OO Suits and Overcoats, $14.50 All $20.00 Suits and Overcoats, $16.50 I All $25.00 Suits and Overcoats, $21.50 All $30.00 Suits and Overcoats, $24.50 I All Raincoats&Mackinawsßeduced unvQ' qiiitc All Boys' $3.50 Suits and Overcoats $2.75 - All Boys' $5.00 Suits and Overcoats $4.25 AND OVERCOATS, All Boys' $6.50 Suits and Overcoats $5.25 MACKINAWS All Boys' $7.50 Suits and Overcoats $(>.25 AND RAINCOATS All Boys' $8.50 Suits and Overcoats #7.25 All Boys SIO.OO Suits and Overcoats $8.50 All Blue Serges and Black Suits Included, None Reserved I " j^sTeeLTon^l ! TURNING MILLS TO HOME ORDERS British and French Govern ments Try to Break Dead lock in Steel Shipments The Iron Age in its weekly review of tlie steel industry to-day says: "The British and French govern-1 ments and their New York agents are putting forth every effort to get ves sels to New York to help break the deadlock In steel and munitions ship ments, but the situation is full of uncertainty. Meanwhile the steel companies are turning some mills to home orders on which there has been great pressure for shipments. "Generally new buying of finished steel for domestic use has quieted down, and there is satisfaction at this, as the feeling has been growing that price advances have gone beyond safe bounds. Lake shipyards, for ex ample, see a check to vessel building in a I.Boc basis for plates, which moans that an ore carrier cost $60,- 000 more than when plates are 1.05 c., as at the beginning of the year. "Mill schedules have had a mini mum of holiday interruption, in con trast with conditions one year ago. { The export embargo caused some holding up earlier and this is one factor in the considerable Increase in unfilled orders expected in the Steel Corporation's statement. Mills are carrying over into January much low-prleed business booked for this year but beyond their power to roll. "The railroad embargoes on Iron and steel and coke have cripftled a number of New Jersey and New | Kngland foundries. In Connecticut several foundries have shut down for I lack of coke. In other cases foundries | have been forced to buy prompt pig iron at high prices from furnaces on railroads which are still accepting' pig iron." Coroner's Jury Does Not Name Murderer of Bakic After Inquest The coroner's jury after an inquest last night into the murder of Yoso Baklc last Wednesday night, made no attempt to name the assailant of the foreigner. The verdict said that Baklc "came to his death during the night of December 22, by being struck by a blunt instrument in the hands of some unknown person." I Three men are being held to ans- I wer charges of' aiding in the murder j of Bakic. All of them have been ar restPd by Constable Haines and will be given a hearing in a few days be fore Alderman C. E. Murray, of Har risburg. The men are Mikolo Kotur, Joven Dragovic and Mllo Idenovic. The inquest was held last night at the parlors of H. "Wilt's Sons, under takers. The jury included Walter Kelster, foreman; David Devlin, George Sanders, William Enney, Frank Hintermyer and William Keim. Bakic was found dead last Thursday morning In front of the house at 723 South Third street. A post mortem examination showed that death was caused by several compound fractures of the skull. Colored Residents to Give Program Tonight German residents of the borough at the community Christmas tree cele bration last night, surprised the hun dreds of people around the tree, by giving presents, of boots, shoes, candy, gifts and various urtlrlos of clothing to a number of poor children. About 200 German residents marched up Kront street, to Pine and then to ' Fourth atreet, to the High School i campus. Music was furnished by the , I German Quartet Club, the llarrisburg I Maennerclior and the Imperial Band. The Rev. C. F. Tierman and the Rev. I Reinhold Schmidt, made the ad | dresses. Contributors to the gifts in cluded the St. John's Beneficial So | eiety, the Heptasophs, Knights of St. I George and the Madyar-Verhovaj. ! This evening the colored residents .I of the borough will participate. A • chorus from the Monumental A. M. E., First and Mt. Zion Baptist Churches directed by Charles F. Howard, will furnish the music. To-morrow night the school children of the borough ' will take part again. I'MIDDLETOmTTI To Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ireley, Eaw rence and Market streets, will cele brate the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding to-morrow night. The event will be held in the Samaritan Free Mission. At 2 o'clock in the after noon special exercises will be held, pastors of the borough making ad dresses. Mr. Treley has been a resi dent of the borough for the last 59 j years. For 20 years he has been do-i lng mission work. He built and conducted the Samaritan Mission. Mr. Ireley is a veteran of the Civil War, having served in Company 11, 127 th Regiment. After the war lie returned to Middletown and married i Miss PriscUla Koons. ANNOUNCE THREE WEDDINGS j Miss Ivy Gingrich, daughter of Mr. I and Mrs. S. B. Gingrich, Ann street, and George Schaeffer, were married Tuesday at Hagerstown at the Meth odist church parsonage by the Rev. W. J. Linn. Announcement, was made of the wedding of Miss Amelia Amslbergj and Edward Stoner of Susquehanna street, at Hagerstown on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Seiders, East i Main street, announce the marriage of I their daughter. Mlu Jessie Seiders to • Sterling B. M. Herman of Steelton, lost Friday at York. MIDDLETOWN NOTES j The Royalton school board meet ling will be held Monday, January 10, instead of January 3. The Otterbein Guild of the United ; Brethren church, met last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Smith, West Water street, announce the birth of i a son, Irwin Harold Smith, December 27. Announcement was made yesterday that Roy Baunibach, of East Water street, has signed with the York base ball team this season. The Middletown basketball Ave will play an All-Collegian team of the borough to-morrow night on the Luna Rink floor. The All-Colleglans will pick from Swartz, Seltzer, Wal lace, Peters, Engle, Lingle and • Kllnger. The first rehearsal of the chorus for the Evangelistic campaign to open Sunday, will be held this eve ning. C. F. Cllpplnger of Harrlsburg, will direct the choir. The Woman's Club will hold their annual reception this evening at the home of Mrs. S. C. Young, North Union street. A social hour will pre cede the musical program of the eve ning. MRS. JENNIE ROBERT Mrs. Jennie Robert, aged 28 years, wife of John Robert, died Tuesday night at her home. 74 Furnace Row. Besides the husband one son survives The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services were con ducted by the Rev. William Good man, pastor of First Baptist church, Harrlsburg. Burial will be made at the Midland cemetery. WATCHNIHOT MKRVICE Special watchnlght services are an nounced for Friday night at St. Paul's Baptist Church, State and Cameron streets. The Rev. E. L,uther Cunning ham, pastor, will preach a sermon on "The Final Judgment." at' 11 o'rlo<l< ' Previous to the sermon the choir wltf (give a sacred concert. With the new J year will begin a. series of evangelistl.- services. The Rev. nr O. S. Slmins. pastor <>f Rodman Street Bantlst Church, Pittsburgh, will be In <<h«r«« 1 special music win be part ef the pro. i cram {or all night aarvicM. 9
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