10 CENTRAL HIGH MEETS TECH IN FIRST GAME OF LOCAL SERIES TOMORROW NIGHT ACADEMY TOSSERSI LOSE LAST GAME F. and M. Five Win on Field Goals Near Close of Sec ond Period Tlie Harrisburg Academy lost the last and big game of the season on Saturday afternoon to the strong [ Franklin and Marshall team, score 26 to 21. The game was hotly con tested from start to finish, and was not fully decided until the referee's whistle ended the fracas. This winds up the present season , for the Academy, giving them a total of four victories against five defeats, j Coach Tatem and the students of the } Academy do not recognize the season as a failure; as the team this year was made up of entirely new men. From this year's squad. Coach Tatem , will have Bruce, Phillips, Froehlich and Shaw as a nucleus for next year's team. Three Scoring Stars The three Academy stars. Roth, Phillips and Bruce did all the scoring , on Saturday for the local team. Each of these men contributed three iield goals to the score of his club, while' Roth scored the additional three points by means of fouls, Kreider and l Froehlich put up a good defensive game at the guarding positions, and j helped to keep down their opponents' 1 score materially. For the Lancaster team. Mellinger and Garvey were the heavy scorers. The former scored five tield goals for his team while Garvey secured nine points from the foul line. Madison and Fehr contributed 6 points to the Lan caster boys' score, the former getting two and the latter one goal from 1 field. All the men who have played In five of the games of the present sea son at the Academy will receive their letters for this sport. CENTRAL WINS AT LANCASTER Central tossers captured the game at Lancaster Saturday night, score 33 to 18. This victory with two de feats for York, gives the local live a better chance for the pennant. The game Saturday was all Central. WEST SHORE NEWS I 1 ———————————J Mrs. Maiy Matthews, New Cumberland's Oldest Resident Dies, Aged 101 New Cumberland. Pa., Feb. 2S. —j Mrs. Mary Matthews, New Cum-1 berland's oldest resident, died on Saturday at the home of her grand- \ son. Felix Flanagan. Francis and Myers streets. Steelton. About two months ago Mrs. Matthews had her arm broken in a fall at her home here and was taken to the Harrishurg Hos-j pltal. Later she was removed to Steelton, where she has since been confined to bed. Mrs. Matthews was born in Ross common. Ireland, and came to this country when very young. While her exact age is not known members of' the family believe she was 101 years old, from evidence of various family | records and history. She was married to Felix Matthews, at West Chester, I Pa., and later moved to Mechanics- j ra BOXFORD THE NEW STYLE tN w/ioit (pilars WRITE FOR BOOKLET OF 16 STYLES UNITED SHIRT A COLLAR CO . TROV.N V ~ HARRY M. HOFFMAN (SucccMnor to «I. J. OgfUbj') UNDERTAKER 310 \orth Second Street KELLY—THE TORN CLOTH By BRIGGS f- , I H* R> A f " : 7 CAW -r BLAME ) - ' \'t* BLAMIM' J H ST6M- ILL L- > ME FOR "BEIMC- V// ' UJ L I PR J / YOU RE* EE I*J' ; BETCHA - - YOO K //, \c* J SOKE X»EAR ; GET THIS - I'LL 1 KVJO>A> THERE 3 . —. —.—. X/ V _ *' R " « BE TCHA AIN)Y 'MOUNT A RULE A6A,WST (£S.J?S,O~ \ . SHOT «UT » YY WAS TORN 'BEFORE \\ RUIES ISS J I FACE . HFS I 1 DIDM T - D'YA KWOU; \ - "DPT I J RED CLEAR./ Y?S \TM£ CLOTM /X/ TOM PWYER?- HE <. UT ,S A S/ ROUMK TO ( / /% # »- tU 1 V-'. ■ ' 9 ' ■ m ?** y% MONDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG rfSRV TELEGRAPH FEBRUARY 28, 1916 Quoit Teams Ready For Another Busy Week; Fight For First Place j Three games will be played this I week in the P. O. S. of A. Quoit League. With but two games back; |of the leaders. Camp No. 8, has a match scheduled with Camp No. 716 of Harrisburg. Enliaut still leads and will have an off week. Camp No. 639 of Harrisburg will play 102 of Steel | ton and Camp No. 505 of Harrisburg will play 477 at Penbrook. The stand ing of the teams follows: I No. Camp. W. L. Pet. ! 522 Enhaut 62 18 .775 8 Harrisburg ...... 64 26 .741 ! 505 Highspire 49 41 .544 i 102 Steelton •... 34 41 .453 ! 716 Harrisburg ...... 30 45 .4001 639 Harrisburg 25 55 .312; 477 Penbrook 10 49 .246! "Cyclone" Kelley Signs With Brooklyn National Leaguers I "Cyclone" Kelley, the trainer, who l came* to Harrisburg last season with j the International club, leaves to-mor row for Brooklyn. He. has been order i ed to report with the team. Whether | he will go south as a trainer, or will j be used as a scout is not known. Kelley liked Harrisburg and wants to make this his permanent home. He j will probably return in the Fall. | In addition to being "first aid" man i at the plant of the Harrisburg Pipe j | and Pipe Bending Company, Kelley was also trainer for the Tech Athletic ; Association. Bits From Sportland I The Blue team of the Steelton Cen tral Grammar school defeated Enhaut High Saturday afternoon, score 28! 1 to 16. The Carlisle Indians on Saturday! won from Gettysburg College, score I 46 to 21. Milburn Saylor, a lightweight title contender died yesterday at Indian apolis. The Monarchs of Hummelstown de feated the Alphas Saturday, score 33 to 28. Camp Hill High five lost to Tech Reserves in a Saturday game, score 40 to 10. Harrisburg yard clerks of the Penn sylvania Railroad on Saturday lost to the Burnham five, score 34 to 27. The Williamstown High School de- , feated Wiconisco tossers, score 31 . to 21. | burg. About 55 years ago she came ! Jto New Cumberland and has since j lived here. She was a member of] | St. Patrick's Cathedral parish at Har- j i risburg and attended services there. Mrs. Matthews is survived by one I I son. Felix Matthews, of New Cumber-! land, thirteen grandchildren and about | the same number of great grandchll- j dren. Funeral services will be held I 1 to-morrow morning at 9 o'clock at \ | St. James Catholic church. Steelton. Burial will be made at Mt. Calvary 1 j cemetery, Harrisburg. Former Harrisburg Silk Mill President Dead Charles Soleliac, aged 67, former i president of the Harrisburg Silk Mills and prominent for a number of years, in industrial, civic and social life in j this city, died yesterday in the Presby- j terian hospital, Philadelphia, from heart disease. He has been residing at Hamilton Court, Philadelphia. Mr. Soleliac removed from the city | a number of years ago, and retired from active business In 1910. While ! in the city he was an active member i ;of the Harrisburg Club, serving as president at one time. He was largely j ! instrumental with a number of other j { members, in having the present club j headquarters erected at Front and ! Market streets. Mr. Soleliac was a son of August Soleliac, a silk manufacturer of St. Ellenne, France, who came to this country about 1840, establishing his| business In New York. Upon his father's death, Mr. Soleliac together i with his brother, Louis, continued the! business. Louis Soleliac died in j i 1898 while president of the Phoenix t Silk Company of Allentown. Mr. Soleliac is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Jennie An thony and Mrs. John C. Jay. who was widely known in social circles of the city. Burial will be private on Wed- [ nesday. MRS. ROSAXXA BORDXER DIES 1 New Cumberland, Pa.. Feb. 28. —! I Mrs. Rosanna Bordner, aged 67 years, j i died on Saturday at the home of her! ; daughter, Mrs. Steinman, in Sixteenth j | street, from the effects of a carbuncle. I LOCAL WRESTLERS ON COLLEGE BILL Kreider, of Harrisburg Acad emy, to Meet Donahue; Other Participants _ Harrisburg wrestling enthusiasts will ' journey to Annvllle to-morrow night. Something of unusual interest is prom- I ised in a series of wrestling bouts in j which Harrlsburgers will be promi nent. Jack Ozar, the school's champion matman, will meet Tom Draak, j I champion heavyweight wrestler of | | Holland. Draak has competed with f the topnotehers in the recent New [ j York wrestling tournament and has' i thrown some of the best, men In his | class. As Ozar weighs 162 pounds and , Draak tips the scales at 205 pounds, | the latter Is compelled to throw the j Greek twice within one hour in order to get the decision. The Lebanon Val i ley grappler is in excellent condition \ | and he Is expected to stay the limit. The preliminary attraction will be I | held between Kreider, of Harrisburg I Academy, and Donahue, of Lebanon Valley. Both men have done good work. Kreider disposed of the masked I wrestler of Harrisburg Tech in a short time, while Donahue has not been pinned to the mat by any of the local collegians. If his injured arm permits 1 him, Mackert, captain of Lebanon Val ley's 1916 football eleven, will try for honors with Von Bcreghy, the Blue I and White weight champion and cap tain of this year's track team. They 1 will wrestle in the heavyweight di j vision. Willard in Good Shape; Clothes Weigh Ten Pounds Special to the Telegraph New York. Feb. 28. Jess Willard, the world's heavyweight champion, [was examined by a physician for the !New York State Athletic Commission! and pronounced in perfect physlcial 'condition. Fully dressed, he tipped :the scales at 272 pounds. Willard I said that his clothes weighed ten pounds. It was explained that Willard's | weight and condition were of interest Ito the commission, which desired to (be convinced that the public was be ing fairly treated in connection with the heavyweight's coming champion ship bout with Frank Moran. ; The body was taken to Herndon. Pa., | c | this morning where burial will be ' t j made. ' a TURKEY DINNER AT HOMESTEAD I I Shlremanstown, Pa., Feb. 28. Mr. j ' i and Mrs. Jacob M. Slieely entertain- ! j , ed thirty guests at a turkey dinner I |at their country place "Homestead j ! Farm." near here. The decorations I were of pussy willows and jonquils. J. ' Covers were laid for the following: | i The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. 11. K. Lantz, ' Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Hess, Mr. and Mrs. j! |B. A. Bower. Mr. and Mrs. John I ! Shelly, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Roth, ;) S. S. Rupp, Mr. and Mrs. Abramj j Miller, Miss Irene Heck, Miss Mary j Sheely, Lester Anderson, Jacob Shelly ! and John Shelly of Shiremanstown.; Mrs. Gertrude Strickler. of Lancaster, 1 • i Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Kraber, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Smith, Mr. and ; Mrs. J. S. Hargest of Harrisburg. Mr. land Mrs. John MUleisen and Miss ' Kathryn Deitz of Mechanic-sburg. i PARTY EOR JAMES EETGHT New Cumberland. Pa., Feb. 28. Mrs. Edith Feight entertained at her home in Market Square Saturday aft j ernoon, complimentary to her son. j James' eighth birthday. The little i i folks enjoyed a number of lively : j games after which they were invited j i to the diningroom. which was beauti fully decorated, appropriate to Wash- I ington's birthday. At 6 o'clock Mrs. Edward Westenhaver took the merry [party to the picture show. Theyj i were Mary Wickersham, Marshall ; j Smith, Martha Osier, Sara Hull, Bettle Kirkpatrick, Peggy Smith, Virginia [ ! Shaar, Tom Wickersliam. Richard Coover, "Billy" Ennis. Richard Kreig-! j er, Lawrence Long, Kenneth Mills. [ Walter Brown, Samuel Peters and j j James Feight. I DOC. WANDERS 25 MILES I Marysville, Pa., Feb. 28. After Where Basketball Teams Play This Week TO-NIGHT Athletics vs. Cardinals: Senators j vs. Giants. P. R. It. Y. M. C. A. League, at P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. \ Greeks vs. Romans, Harrisburg Academy, on Academy gymnasium, j Alpha Club vs. Jackson A. C., on St. Paul floor. TUESDAY Technical High school vs. Cen tral High school, on Chestnut street i hall floor. Central Pennsylvania i Scholastic League game. WEDNESDAY Pennsy Yard Clerks vs. Hum melstown,. at Hummelstown. Juniors vs. Freshmen, Central j Girls' League. Globe Right Posture vs. Web ster. Grammar ecliool, on Tech gym- j nasium floor. THURSDAY Steelton Y. M. H. A. vs. Harris- j burg Y. M. H. A., at Cathedral Hall. Willamstown High school vs. Lebanon Valley College Freshmen, at Annvllle. FRIDAY Technical High school vs. Sun- ! bury High school, at Sunbury. Lebanon High school vs. Steel- I ton High school, at Steelton. Schol astic League game. Reading High school vb. York j High school, at York. Scholastic League game. Central High school Girls vs. Tyrone High school Girls, at Ty rone. Freshmen vs. Seniors, Tech nical High School Inter-class lea jue game. In Tech gymnasium. Hummelstown vs. Rosewood A. C., in Technical High school gym nasium. ' Sophomores vs. Seniors, Central I High school Girls' league. Hummelstown Monarchs vs. Middletown High school Reserves, at Middletown. Williamstown High school vs. Steelton High School Reserves, at I Steelton. Methodist Club vs. Alpha Club, at P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. SATURDAY Ilazleton, of the Pennsylvania i State League, vs. Harrisburg In- \ dependents, at Chestnut street hall. ■ Temple University Girls' vs. Girls' Division of Ilassett club, at Cathedral hall. Williamstown High school_ vs. ! Technical High School Freshmen, on Tech gymnasium floor. Carlisle High school vs. Hershey High school, at Hershey. Reading High school vs. Lancas ter High school. Central Pennsyl vania Scholastic League game. driving over 125 miles over the coun-' ty following clues as to the where-1 abouts of Ills collie dog. H. L. Stephens 1 of Howe township found it. The dog : had wandered to Saville, 25 miles dis tant, where It had been adopted by; Elmer Rice. The dog strayed away from its home two weeks ago. WICONISCO STREET EIRE Fire caused by a defective flue in the home of S. S. Garrett, 621 AViconisco street, last night damaged the prop- [ erty to the amount of almost SIOO. The Camp Curtin and Good Will fire companies were called by telephone to extinguish the blaze. ATTENDED MEETING AT YORK New Cumberland, Pa.. Feb. 28. —<- Mrs. J. R. Hutchinson, Sr., of New Cumberland attended a missionary meeting at the Second United Breth ren church at York on Saturday. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Mrs. Florence Reudfrey, of Phila delphia, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Hannah Alberts at Marysville. Misses Carrie and Grace Rogers, of Port Royal, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Deckard of Marysville. Mrs. G. A. Eppley, of Marysville, spent some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hice of Phila delphia. Mrs. Addle Ettein, of Marysville, spent Thursday with her children at Wormelsdorf. S. S. Leiby, of Marysville. spent "Wednesday in New Bloomtleld. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Metcalf of Quinsy, spent several days of this week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Fisher, of Marysville. H. I. Kocher, assistant yardniaster of the Marysville yards, is attending BUSY WEEK FOR SCHOOL TOSSERS Central and Tech Clash To morrow Night; Greenawalt Quits York Five ! Central and Tech basketball teams [ will clash in the first of the series be tween the two schools to-morrow ovening, on Auditorium floor. The contest will be played under the man agement of the Maroon school, as the [ first game which was originally to be [ played on the Tech floor, was trans ferred to Chestnut street because f>( tha | cramped quarters In the Tech gym i nasum. ! This contest will by far be the most j important to be played in this vlcin | ity or in the Central Pennsylvania j league during the week. Next in im portance will be the struggle between 'the Reserve fives of the two institu tions, which will be staged on the 1 same night as a preliminary to the | big fight. ! Central will follow up tills contest by traveling to Tyrone Friday night i where it will line up against the High school quintet of that place. On the t following day they will play the an | nual game with the State College [ Freshmen on the latter's floor. Tech Has Big Week Tech will follow up its strenuous night when it clashes with Central by preparing for the Sunbury high game at that place Friday night. Central co-eds will also journey to Tyrone on Friday to play the girls' team of that school. On the same evening in the Central Pennsylvania league, Lebanon high visits Steelton, while Reading goes to York. The latter team will be without the services of Greenawalt, who has left the York School to pre pare for an appointment to West Point. Following the game at York, Read j ing will go to Lancaster for the return j contest with the Red Roses. Satur- I day night Camp Hill High school will i play at York with the Collegiate Insti tute team. t Middletown High school and the | Harrisburg Academy have completed [ successful schedules In the cage. In I each case the team has finished with practically the same number of games won as lost. In the Central Penn isylvanla league the schedules will con tinue during |he month of March, al [ ihough the results of this week's con ' tests are expected to definitely decide the pennant winner in the league. Defines Amateur Status For United States Golf Denver, Feb. 28. A formal state ment was isued yesterday by Frank L. Woodward, president of the United States Golf Association, defining the difference between professional and amateur golfers. Amateur golfers have only two oc cupations that they may receive pay from and retain their standing as amateur—one is literary work, and the other golf architecture—"the lay ing out, remodeling or constructing golf courses." INDEPENDENTS DOWN TRENTON Harrisburg Independents defeated Trenton Eastern Leaguers Saturday, score 28 to 23. The Tigers were without Frankel. who sprained his ankle. Norman Ford, of Harrisburg, a Central star, was substituted and played a fine game. Rote was out of tho local line-up. The game was fast and Interesting. Federal court at Baltimore this week. Mrs. Harry Willard and children, of Marysville, spent Wednesday In Mechanicsburg. S. A. Eppley, a student at the Baltimore Dental College, spent a few days of this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Eppley of Marys ville. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ayres, and Mrs. Daniel Mathias were enter tained at the home of Mr. jand Mrs. William Sloat near New Cumberland on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Melick of Ilerndon and Mr. Nestler of Miintown. spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Peters at New Cumberland. H. A. McCreary of Easton, spent Saturday and Sunday at his home at New Cumberland. Mrs. William Bankert, daughter, Virgil, and Mrs. Ellsworth Fisher, went to Yoe, York county to visit the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Rojohn and family. Mrs. Dormer and two children, of Chambersburg, and Mrs. Stouffer, of White Hill were guests of Mrs. R. N. Sipe at New Cumberland on Satur day. Harry Williams of Scotland, Pa., spent Sunday with relatives at New Cumberland. Identifies Man Killed as Lancaster Physician Pittsburgh, Pa., Feb. 28. After having been missing for twenty-four hours, the body of a man who was killed by a Pennsylvania Railroad train identified yesterday as that of Dr. Herbert R. Bowers, 4 8 years old, who is said to have been a promi nent physician of Lancaster, Pa., by a nephew at the county morgue. Dr. Bowers came here last Sunday to visit a sister. Yesterday he said he was going for a walk and when he failed to return a search was insti tuted for him. Tlie authorities believe ho was run down by a train In a snow storm. The New Home of the Anto Transportation School 25-27-29 NORTH CAMERON STREET The second floor 1* used for the Instruction of students In the operation of motor cars. Actual ex perience under th« direction of expert automobile mechanics while tliej assemble and repair motor oars. Tills gives students a practical knowledge of motor car mechanism. Complete course SSO, payable oil ea*y terms. • far storage on lirst floor. Cars delivered to all parts of city, FREE. Fireproof, sleam healed, expert repairing, charges reasonable. Magnetos, Self Starters and Car buretors Adjusted Free. WELLYSyA CORNER International League baseball last season is responsible for the present clamor on the part of local fans for a fast game this year. The general Im pression prevails among local support ers that independent baseball would not be a success in Harrisburg. The Atlantic League with a bunch of youngsters, It is believed, would fur nish interesting sport and attract large crowds. There are doubts, however, that any better game would be forth coming than is furnished each season by local amateur and semlprofesslonal teams. No players have been signed by the Atlantic League as yet and it is still a (luestion as to what class of baseball may be expected. Mark Adams, a Dauphin county pitching product, who was a star in Tri-State days, is coming back. He will play this season with the Wheel ing. W. Va., team. Adams' arm went bad, but is again in good shape. He has been working in the Penn sylvania Railroad blacksmith shops in this city and his pitching arm is stronger than ever. He is also taking dally gymnastic training and is anx ious to make good. Conie Mack has cut down his squad prior to taking his players to Jack sonville. Three pitchers, Wilbur Da vis, Harry Eccles and Walter Archer, are free to sign with any team. Two ip.flelders, Harry Douran and Harry Seabold, were also released. This means that "Red" Crane, of Harris burg, and the rest of the squad are Highspire Wins First Shoot; Kline Pulls Down Honors The Highspire Gun Club on Satur day won from Middletown shooters in the first of a series of championship matches. The shoot took place at Highspire and the score was 116 to 103. Kline of Highspire broke 24 out of 25. The summary follows: Highspire Kline, 24, Peffer 23, H. Green 23, Shambaugh 23, Cover 23, A. Gross 21, Shaffner 21. Fink 20, Riddle 20, R. Green 20. T. Gross 17, Reigle 17, Leonard 15, Huff 14.—116. ,• Middletown Boyer 23, Shisler 22, Detweiler 21, Howell 19, Bradley 18, Moore 17. Sweepstakes, No. 1, 10 birds Leonard 8, Huff 7, A. Gross 8, Cover 9, T. Gross 4, Kline 6, R. Green 9, Ist: Shisler 9, 2nd; Howell 6, Bradley 7, Detweiler 9, 3rd. Sweepstakes, No. 2, 10 birds Leonard 7, R. Green 8, 3rd; Cover 7, Fink 9, Ist: Thomson 9, 2nd. Saturday Bowling Scores EVANGELICAL LEAGUE (Duck pin) Where . 982 When 1008 Who 992 What . ..' 1000 MT. PLEASANT (Duckpin) Cubs 1223 Giants 1204 Burgenstock (C.) 288 W. Nunemaker (G.) 327 MISCELLANEOUS (Duckpin.) Parthmore 1471 State Printery 1357 Crow (P.) 116 Crow (P.) 312 ANOTHER NEW SKI RECORD Virginia, Minn., Feb. 28.—With a running jump of 170 feet on a scaffold slide, Lars Haugen, of Chippewa Falls broke the world's ski record in the tournament held here yesterday. The former record was 169 feet made by Ragnar Omtvedt In 1913. sure of work. Crane is to be a regular this season. With the payment of debts amount ing to $60,000 and approval of sales of players, the Federal League was to have officially quit business on Satur day at Chicago. However, there can be no surrender of charter until Balti more owners come to the front with SIO,OOO as their share of the losses. It is also said there will be a strike among players, and until all claims sire settled the Federal League will exist. Reports from Albany announce one J. Percy Stetter, of Williamsport, as being a bidder for the New York League franchise. He wants George Cocklll to manage the team. It is also said that John K. Tener, president of the National League, is back of Man ager Cocklll. and wants the franchise transferred to this city. The only obstacle now in the way of a franchise for Harrlsburg is said to be the price. Cocklll expects to be in Harrlsburg to-day or to-morrow. Ho hopes for a final answer by Thursday. Local promoters were in communi cation to-day with President Farrell. Harrisburg's chances are still good. Yale lost to Penn Saturday and the Intercollegiate race is now said to bo between the Philadelphia tossers, Cor nell and Princeton. Games on this week's schedule may decide the race. Yale has not given up by any means and may show a sp'urt similar to that of last season. New Shotput Record Is Hung Up by Arlie Mucks Special to the Telegraph Urbana, 111., Feb. 28.—Arlie Mucks, of Wisconsin, broke the western con ference shotput record with a heave of 48 feet 7 inches in a dual indoor meet, which the Badgers won from Illinois, 44 to 42, by winning the relay. The best previous Big Nine record with the shot was made by Ralph Ross. of Michigan, who on June 4, 1904, was credited with a put of 47 feet H inch. Rose's record was made outdoors. At Wisconsin's request, the broad jump, Illinois' strongest event, was omitted, and with it on the program, Illinois believes it would have won. U. S. S. Pennsylvania Exceeds Speed Contract Special to the Telegraph Rockland, Me., Feb. 28. A speed three-quarters of a knot In excess of contract requirements was attained by the superdreadnaught Pennsylvania when she was pushed on the fastest mile of her standardization tests at the rate of 21.75 knots an hour. Eleven runs were made to complete the tests halted by thick weather last Thursday. The average for five high-speed runs was 21.28 knots per hour. Three runs each were made at nineteen and twenty one knots. In her record spurt the big ship, which has been hailed by Ameri can naval officers as the most powerful fighter afloat, was driven by her pro pellers at the rate of 216.4 revolutions a minute. In making her contract speed oC twenty-one knots. 210 revolu tions a minute were necessary. BUM CO. PASSES 10.000 MARK IN HARRISBtRG Business conditions are improving materially in Harrishurg. according to S. B. Watts, local manager of The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania. He stated that the telephone company rad a net gain of 178 stations during the month of January, 1916. and that this number added to the 9.830 stations in service January 1, 1916, makes a total of 10,028 telephones served by the Harrishurg exchange on February 1.
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