Men! Be Prompt! These Final Clearance Prices on Marks' High Grade Clothes r- Demand Quick Action From You All remaining Fall and Winter Suits and Over coats including blues and blacks, and such well known makes as Hart, Schaffner & Marx, Society Brand and Clothcraft. Your size is here now —but lots are limited—to avoid disappointment get here at once. $25 to S3O S2O and $22.50 Suits and Overcoats Suits and Overcoats ' A gooUlv selection of models, A line range of models, fabrics sizes und fabrics; Final Prices and sizes; Final Price sls and $16.50 $12.50 EXCEPTIONAL EXCEPTIONAL $25 to S3O sls, $lB and S2O Suits and Overcoats Suits and Overcoats Broken sizes, mostly one Broken sizes, one and two I and two of a kind; Final H , , _ , | p-icQ !! ; of a kind; Final Price $13.50 SIO.OO H. Marks & Son lIAUKISBI'KG'S OI.DKST CLOTHING HOI'SE 4th and Market Streets Capitol Hill Notes Twenty Indicted. State Game mission officials to-day stated that 20 justices of the peace throughout the State were awaiting trial on the same charge as those on which Justice Hayes Selienck, of Howard township, ("enter county, was convicted at Belle fonte. It is alleged that these men have been forging probates on claims for bounties. Thousands of dollars .ire alleged to have been lost to the State by their practices. New Hank. The Citizens' State Bank of Salisbury. Somerset county. Has chartered with $-5,000 capital to day by S. J. Ringler, W. M. Knecht, John M. Wright, George G. Engle, John P. Miller, Daniel D. Otto. James Harding, F. 1-". Petry, Elk Lick; John A. Knecht, West Sallsburg. Named Justice. Robert G. Mc- Keow was appointed justice for Jic- Candless township, Allegheny county. Complain on Meter, An interesting information complaint has been tiled with the Public Service Commission by R. T. Yowmans, of Williamsport, who declares that the Williamsport Has Company, has refused to install a quarter meter. Contracts liCt. State Highway Commissioner Cunningham to-day awarded the contracts for the remain ing five road machines to be added to the State equipment. Three ma chines are to be furnished by the Gal ion Iron Works, Gallon. Ohio, and two by the J. B. Compajiy, of Indianapolis. This makes the equipment of road ma "hines 200, 100 having been bought .his year. g||iP«»BSt|g SWS «106 111 JawL |II || Victrola outfit | Jil* Victrola XI etroit Hoard of |W iSqng§V Commerce for his ll WMWWIUU address before that body during his gpI!SUU&JIiK| visit in the Michi- ernor spoke before the chamber on the day following his addresses before the Pennsylvanians in Detroit and the National Educa- I tional convention. Walter C. Cole, secretary of the ] ways and means committee of the i Cliamber, in writing to the Governor says: "In behalf of the officers and j directors of this organization I wish to think you for your courtesy in ad dressing the members of th« Detroit i Hoard of Commerce. We have heard only words of the highest praise of your very interesting address and the very able manner in which you han dled your subject and sincerely hope i that we will have the pleasure of hav ing you as our guest at some future i date." Following I'p Measles. —State Health officials are following with close in- , terest the numerous reports of out- | breaks of measles anil grip and the unusual after effects of these two dis- ! eases which are constantly being heard of. The measles outbreaks have been notably severe in several cities of the State and it Is believed the total for the month of February will run very high. Reports of ear troubles follow ing grip are numerous. Tlio J'lnanelal Reports. —• Consid erable stir has been created on Capitol Hill by the request of the new State; Economy and Efficiency Commission in calling on each department for a statement of its expenditures at the close of each month showing how much was spent for salaries, traveling and other expenses and the authority therefor. It Is believed that studies of conditions in the State government can be considerably advanced by this in- < formation and the amounts expended for traveling and contingent expenses more rapidly ascertained. Tlic Engineers' Re|K>rt. —Assurance has been given to members of the State Engineers' Commission by Gov ernor Brumbaugh that he will seri ously consider the report just tiled with him recommending State licensing of engineers and technic.) men engaged on any public work. The report con- j tains the results of nearly three years" j study, the suggestions of men promi nent in engineering societies all over i j the State and hearings held by the I commission, being considered at the ' Capitol the most complete work of the i ; kind ever made by a State commission. i The civil service feature Is attracting | much attention here, as several times 1 I last winter pleas were made before i legislative committees for enactment i lof a State civil service board. Under i the report the State Board of Public Grounds and Buildings would have au thority over licensing of engineers through a bureau. The Governor, Auditor General and State Treasurer constitute this board. Xo Objections Vet.—No objections have been f'led as yet to the manner in which the dally wage, question was determined for purposes of work- j ! men's compensation by the State Com- j pensatlon Board, according to officials : of the board, and it has been put Into ! operation in adjudication of claims. The board will meet In Philadelphia 1 to-morrow for consideration of appeals I and other business which may arise in j that section of the State. Numerous awards of referees ar* commencing to | be received at the Capitol, although by far the bulk of compensation cases ( are closed by agreements. First For Delegate. The first pe tition to be candidate for national ; delegate was filed at the Capitol to day by Walter S. Melllnger. a law stu j dent of Lancaster, who aspires to be j ; Republican national delegate from the : I .ancaster county district. Walter ! Black, York, and Frank S. Harding, ; Tunkliannock, Wyoming county,filed petitions to be candidates for mem ber of the Republican State committee from their respective counties. I Representative W. L. Adams, B6a- j j ver Brook, whose name was first on the House roll last session, filed a pe- j to be a candidate for Republican renomination from the First Luzerne j 1 district. Petitions to be candidates for Democratic nominations for the! j House were filed by Representative Chrißt Becker, Tamaqua, Third Schuylkill; Edgar D. Bortner, Han over, Fourth York, and William W. | Werner, Reading, First Berks. niair Trustees Named. Governor Brumbaugh to-day named the follow : ing trustees for mothers' pensions for 1 Blair county: Mrs. Emma W. Creigh ton. Mrs. Genevieve A. Esterline, Mrs. | Cordelia SeHvitz. Miss Susan O. Tay lor. Altoona: Mrs. Drucilla Law, Hil ] lidaysburg: Mrs. Maude Eberle Piper, Tyrone, and Mrs. Mary Ramsey Holli- I day, Bellwood. Death Warrants Issued. Governor Brumbaugh to-day Issued the death warrant to hang James Reilly, Phila delphia, on March SO. He will be the ; last man to be hanged. He killed his wife before the electrocution act took i effect, and was refused commutation. A warrant was also issued for elec trocution of Mike Louisa, Bchuylkill county, in the week of April 10. Mr. Hull to Speak. William H. Ball, secretary to the governor and one of th« authorities on Philadelphia real estate, is to address the executive committee of the Harrisburg Real Estate Exchange at a dinner at the Colonial Club. Mr. Ball is vice-presi dent of the Philadelphia board and chairman of the committee on State organisation of Real Estate associa tions. Orchard Men Here. State orch ard demonstrators, who will show the people of the State how to kill off fruit tree pests, how to prune and how to increase the fruit yield In 350 orchards this Spring, began their an : nual conference at the House caucus ; room in the State Capitol to-day. They were welcomed by Secretary of Agriculture Charles E. Patton and Zoologist H. A. Surface and heard sev eral lectures. Tn addition there were exhibits of material and twigs. The men will spend most of the week In orchards viewing demonstration and the snow will not interfere. Governor to Talk. Governor Brumbaugh will address the State Wholesale Grocers' at their annual convention at. Reading on Thursday. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears , suture of BXmUSBURO afijfftl TELEGRAPH Mothers Will Be Interested In Our Special Values During Baby Week-March 4 to 11 It is a week set aside to be devoted to Baby Welfare, and each of these articles we are featuring will contribute to the baby's comfort, happiness and health. for the it has high and closefilling rod,, finished "° r) Adjustable higkchair, made white enamel. In- UJQ QC ~ with cane scat and embossed , tj)*' 9 M */W7 back. When lowered the chair is eluding spung .... g convcrle( i into a rolling chair, in MIE A white enamel crib, $g # 5() sm \ §g§Jk/ Special for BABY * O A £ continuous post WEEK ty&.'iD NEWS OF STEELTON MAY ASK MONEY FOR PLAYGROUNDS Sentiment Favors Inclusion of Item in Big Loan For This Work Whether or not to submit the ques tion of a big municipal improvement loan to the voters of Steelton at the primaries in May will be decided by the borough council at its meeting this evening. The proposition to float a loan of SBO,OOO to the voters for street pav- i ing as introduced into council by E. j C. Henderson, chairman of the High way committee, at last month's meet ing. A. J. Sellers, of the town proper ty committee, backed the plan of floating a loan for motorizing the lire department. To-day its was intimated in muni cipal circles that the loan will be made to include at least SIO,OOO for playground and park extension. If this item is included, It was intimated, • the Municipal Laague will endorse the proposed loan and work for It at the polls. For several years back seutlment favoring the establishment of play grounds and park extension has been growing in the borough and the Muni cipal League at this evening's meet-1 ing will ask council to appoint a su perintendent of parks and playgrounds to get the park and playgrounds move ment into definite form. It was also intimate this morning that the league wishes. Prominent members of the league this morning expressed the belief that this would be a good opportunity to crystallize the playgrounds sentiment by submitting a loan to the voters. R in probable that the league representa tives will ask council's consent to this plan at the meeting to-night. The ordinance granting the Penn sylvania railroad the right to cross Franklin, Conestoga and Trewick streets at grade with its proposed new freight spur intothe steel works, j will likely come up for final action to night. The measure is on third read- I ing and has been held up for some time to permit the Highway commit tee to obtain several concessions from the railroad. AT ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN Mrs. G. N. I.auffer, wife of the Rev. G. N. I-auffor, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, will address a series of Lenteh meetings for women each Saturday afternoon at. 2.30 o'clock. The subject of the opening address will be "Power Through Faitli." The Ushers' association of St. John's Lutheran Church will meet to-morrow evening In the home of Raymond Sultzaberger, North Front street. The Ladles' Aid of St. John's Lu theran Church, will meet to-morrow evening in the home or Dr. C. A. Mil ler. 1900 Market street, Harrisburg. The Rev. G. N. Lauflfcr is delivering a series of interesting addresses on Luther's catechism in St. John's Luth eran Church Wednesday evenings at 7.45. PRE-LEXTEX EVEXTS Opening this evening with a big ball in the German Quartet Club hall. Front and Washington streets, and continuing until, Ash Wednesday the pre-Lenten season in the borough will be featurred with a number of social events. To-night's afTair includes a musical program by the singers of the German club and addresses by prominent Germans of Harrisburg and Steelton. To-morrow evening dances will be held in Croatian and in Kreiuer halls by various societies of the foreign col ony. XEIJSON-zerby Lloyd Elder Nelson, of Dlllsburg, and Miss Loyal E. Zerby, of Steelton, were married Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Zerby the bride's parents, 384 South Second street. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. K. Wier, pastor of Centenary United Brethren church, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson' will reside in Dlllsburg. Steelton Snapshots Maker Hcslsns. A. A. Baker, en gineer draftsman, has resigned his position with the Pennsylvania Steel Co. to become an inspector for llenry Koppers Company, Pittsburgh, coke oven builders. Mr. Baker is grand knight in the local council of Knights of Columbus and director of St. Mary's choir, Maclay street. Harrisburg. Third Mass Meeting. The Rev. S. M. Rupp. of Harrisburg, addressed the third of a series of meetings for men in Centenary United Bretheren | church yesterday on "The Supreme Choice." A. D. Van Dyke, a represen- > tative of the Laymen's Missionary j Conference also spoke. At Centenary Church. The Sun- , day School Association of Centenary | United Brethren Church will hold its: regular meeting this evening at 8 o'clock. The Rev. E. J. Pace, a re turned missionary from the Philip pines. will take part in all services at Centenary next Sunday. "KITCHEN' KOXCERT" TO-NIGHT Under the auspices of Class 17 of St. John's Lutheran church a "Kitchen Koncert" will be given in Prey's hall this evening. The program: Piano duet, Miss Ethel and Miss Esther Keim; kitchen koncert, by twenty characters; quartet. Mrs. Roth, Mrs. Dehner, Mrs. Rupp, Mrs. Snyder; reading. Mrs. Withers: kitchen or chestra; volcal solo, Miss Mary Tur ner; reading, Miss Mary Rumberger; kitchen koncert; metal quartet, by four ladies. STEELTON* PERSONALS John Thompson, of Easton, has re- j turned to his home after a short visit j here. Mr. and Airs. Howard Bay, of Ship-1 pensburg, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. I John W. Beidel, 24 South Second I street. Mrs. J. T. Stahler, Poplar street, is recovering from a recent operation at the Harrisburg hospital. Mr. and Mtb. A. Breinich have re- i turned from Philadelphia where they attended the wedding of a niece of; Mr. Breinich. Mrs. F. G. Metssgar, of York, is vis iting Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McNear, Jr., 302 Main street. I'OI/Tli FUNERAL Funeral services for Joseph Poltl, who died at his home in Enhaut, were held this morning in St. John's Ger man Catholic Church, the Rev, Father William Fuygen officiating. Burial will be made in Mount Calvary Ceme tery. JOHX KEIM DIES John Keim, an old resident of Swa tara township, died at his home 'in Bressler, Saturday evening, from a complication of diseases. He- is sur vived by his wife and the following children: Aaron Keim. Chambers Hills; Samuel Keim, Mrs. Walter Hartman, Mrs. Irvin Forney, Mrs. Charles Miller, of Enhaut, and Mrs. William Earp, of Bressler. Funeral services will be held in the Oberlin United Christian church to morrow morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will take r>ace in the Oberlin ceme tery. MRS JOSEPH MURPHY Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph Murphy, who died last evening, will be held In St. James' Catholic Church, Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. The Rev. Father J. C. Thompson will offi ciate ai d burial will bo made in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Mrs. Murphy was 55 years old and lived at 540 North Second street. • STEEI/TOX PERSON ALS Mrs. N. S. Pencil has returned from a month's Visit to her daughter, Mrs. William Kuntzelman, at Bingham ton, N. V. x AVllliam Sadler spent yesterday with friends in Marysville. Allceck PLASTERS & Tkl World'i Grialitt jrl External Rtmtdy. v Pain In Side, >r3n Rheumatism, Backache, -Any Local ( / Pain. fnsltt en Having /I'm—-—-) MARCH 6, 1916. i-MIDDLETOWA* - -1 To Turn Rewalt Building Into Modern Apartment Tt was learned on Rood authority to-day that owing to the great scar city of houses in the borough at the present time, the rooms in the Kewalt building in Union street, formerly oc cupied by the now defunct Middletown Athletic Club will be turned into mod ern apartments. Estimates have been asked from different contractors on the cost of converting the now idle rooms into two separate apartments and It is like ly that actual work will be started in the near future. Never before in the history of the borough has the housing question been so acute and the real estate agents say that if fifty more dwellings were available at the present time they could easily be rented. IDENTIFY BUOY The body of Harry Wood was claim ed by relatives on Saturday and the funeral services were h6ld yesterday morning at Good's meeting house. Burial was made in the cemetery ad joining the church. The Rey.s Brin ser and Landis officiated. Mr. "Wood was found dead Wednes day night near Swatara Station. Death was found to be due to natural causes after an Investigation by Coro ner Jacob Eckinger. Deceased was a resident of Cornwall. MIDDI.KTOWN PERSONALS Jir. and Mrs. David Gill of Harrls burg spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Erb of Pine street. Miss Kathryn Ktt.er of Highspire spent Saturday in town as the guest of Mrs. C. C. Etnoyer of South Union Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Hoke of, Pine street spent Sunday In Haj'rtaburg, t|>e guests of Mr. and Mrs.-Harry Walton, of Derry street, when the latter quietly celebrated the twenty-seventh anni versary of their marriage. Mrs. H. H. Hersey and eon and daughter, of Lancaster, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Shel lenberger, of Eaßt Emaus street. William B. Sites has returned from visit to Cedar Rapids, lowa. Miss Paulino Fromm, of Hummels town, spent the week-end with Mr. anil Mrs. Jason F. Slack, Union street. IMPROVE WAITING ROOMS W. M. Slier, proprietor of the res taurant and pool room on west Emaus street which is also used as a waiting room by patrons of the Harrisburg Rallwaj's company, has about com pleted extensive improvements to his place of business. RETIRED CAPITALIST DEAD By Associated Press Morristown, N. J., March 6.—Rich ard Aldrtch McCurdy, capitalist, presi dent of the Mutual Life Insurance Company from 1885 to 1905, died here to-day agod 81. A Beauty Secret To have clear skin, bright eyes and a healthy appearance, your digestion must be good—your bowels and liver kept active ! and regular. Assist nature-take BEECHAM'S PILLS iwinl Sale of Air Mcdicia* in tl» WorlA Sold ererywkor*. la box**, !•*.. 25c. RUHI/S BRLAI) Aged Wife of Church Founder Dies at 95 I Mrs. G. W. Hoffman, aged 95, died 1 yesterday afternoon at the homo of her daughter, Mrs. I. P. Henderson, East Main street, Middletown. Death was due to an attack of grip. She was the oldest resident of the borough and was well-known through out Dauphin and Lebanon counties. Her husband, who die& about 25 years ago. was the founder of the United Christian Church, more generally known as tho "Hoffmanites" through out. Lebanon county. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. I. P. Henderson, of East Main street, Middletown, and Mrs. John Hoffman of Harrisburg; three grand children. Mrs. D. B. Kieffer, Middle town; Mrs. Emma Greenwood, Phila delphia, and Mrs. Lily Cratzman, Har risburg. Two great-grandchildren. Miss Goldie Kieffer, Middletown, and Miss Pleades Greenwood of Phlladel :phia, also survive. ! The funeral services which will be : private, will be held at the home of ;her daughter,. Mrs. I. P. Henderson, on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Fuller Bergstresser, pastor | of the Lutheran church of Middletown i will officiate. Burial will be made In i tho Middletown cemetery. BANKER'S WIDOW DIES By Associated Fress Williamsport, Pa., March 6. Jerusha McLain, widow of Alexander McLuin, one time president of tho ! First National Bank of Wilkes-Barre , died here to-day aged 95 years. Mrs. i McLain was born in Allentown. 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