12 Another Victrola Club Limited to 50 Members Opens Today £>*•»' W abotany or o«lt Victrol. XI, SIOO Mabofany or oak Do you want a Victrola? Be one of tlie fifty persons to join this club; opening to-day, and share its advantages. Every type of Victrola sls to $250, is included. All new instruments, fresh from the factory, with every latest improved feature and finished in mahogany, mission, golden or fumed oak. Club Members Pay Nothing Down on Their V ictrola —except for records. It costs nothing to join the club; no entrance fee is charged. You make your own selection of Victrola and records—you pay cash only for your records—you pay nothing on your Victrola untii 30 days laver, then small weekly or monthly amounts to suit you, and the price is the same as if you paid all cash. No interest added. mctroi.a sts Delivery at Once—No Waiting ytctroi.a xtv. sttso .Mali'ipn) or oak Mahnnniiy or oak J. H. TROUP Music House Troup Building 15 So. Market Square STRIKERS RUSH BACK TO PLANTS [Continued From First Paste] this morning, the members of the Governor's Troop, under the com mand of Captain George C. Jack, spent the forenoon about the barracks. Squad schools were conducted by Lieut. Edwin A. Nicodemus. and dur ing the afternoon Captain Jack took the troop out for a ride over the ad jacent country. The troopers have row become hardened and weather proof. They are all tanned from the pun and wind and have straightened their backs and are now agile and ac-t tive In executing orders. The conduct of the members of this troop has been excellent. A few of the troopers were disciplined for leav ing the barracks Sunday night to talk to some of Braddock's fair sex and to-day these troopers are cleaning out and carrying hay. Captain Jack said he was not punishing the men for talking to the girls because he saw theni and approved of the se lection of the troopers, but they vio lated orders when they climhed a nine-foot fence to meet the girls. It is believed that the Governor's Troop will be relieved from duty on Saturday. General Logan will likely tend the Eighteenth Infantry home ■within a day or so, but the cavalry troops General Logan desires to keep here until the strike is believed to have been ended. The men were greatly pleased when they learned to-day that President Wilson had called out the militia of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. Gen eral Funston also asked for the mili tia forces of New York and Pennsyl DIRECT FORM PRODUCER TO CONSUMER Agricultural statistics of Pennsylvania show that the farm er receives about fifty cents on the dollar for his produce. The balance goes to the Middleman, —and the public pays. Much i of this you will save by attending the CHESTNUT STREET MARKET Of value to Farmer and Housekeeper. The seller gets a little more for his produce, and the buyer pays considerably less. Get the economy habit. Go to the Chestnut Street Market, Wednesday mornings until 10 o'clock. Practically all day Saturdays, until 0 o'clock in the evening. j TUESDAY EVENING vania along with the militia from the j border States, but President Wilson, it is believed by National Guard offi cers here, will sooner or later send the Pennsylvania and New York divisions of militiamen to Texas because of the excellent equipment they have and standard of training. PORCH CAMPAIGN GOING WITH RUSH [Continued From First Pagr] Among those who have decided to put up boxes are the following: Mrs. W. B. Sloan, 1915 North Second street. Mrs. J. E. Gutman, 1937 North Sec ond street. -Mrs. H. S. Kelley, 1900 North Sec ; ond street. Mrs. C. M. Kaltwasser, 1908 North I' Second street. •Mrs. E. S. Marks, 1930 North Second street. Mrs. Chester A. Lichtenberger, 367 South Eighteenth street. Mrs. Charles S. Rebuck, of 412 North Third street, has undertaken the work of organizing the block in 1 Third street, between Pine and State streets, while Mrs. J. B. McAlister. of 234 North Third street, will look after ■ the block on that thoroughfare be- J tween Locust and Pine streets. SULLIVAN RELEASED London, May 9.—James M. Sulli van. former United States minister to Santo Domingo, who was arrested fol lowing the recent uprising in Ireland, notified the American embassy here from Dublin that he had been released. Steelton Youth Found Nearly Dead on Roof Top Almost dead from loss of blood from a number of deep scalp wounds. Earl ' Rhoads, aged 22, eon of Mrs. Mima J P. Rhoads, 22 South Third street, was found unconscious on the roof of a small shed near the top of the Locust street steps, Steelton, at 4 o'clock this morning. Young Rhoads, a clerk at the Steel ton railroad station, was round by his brother-in-law, William Bordner, as | the latter was going out to his work. I He was carried to his home just a few j doors away, where Dr. Robert McG. j llursli found a four-inch wound on top Of he.id. an inch-and-a-luilf gash on his forehead, and numerous la«era tions. How the wounds were inflicted is a complete mystery but it is believed that lilioads was waylaid and beaten by some one with a grudge against j him and left lying in the street. He crawled up Second street, up the steep Locust street steps and to within a few feet of his home before becoming un- ' conscious, lie was unable to tell any ; connected story at noon. Pittsburgh Firm Leases Susquehanna Iron Mills; Will Make Improvements Lancaster, Pa.. May #.—A deal has been closed by Congressman W. W. I Griest and his associates in the own ership of the Susquehanna Iron Com- I pany's iron mills in Columbia by which the A. M. Byors Company, of Pitts burgh. one of the most extensive i manufacturers of wrought iron pipe in the United States, secures the lease of the Susquehanna company's mills in Columbia. General Manager Johnson, of the Rasing company, will arrive In Colum bia to-morrow to direct extensive im- | provements. The property secured em braces two rolling mills and a pipe mill. One of the mills and the pipe j mill have been lying idle. A gal- I vanizing plant will be erected adjoin ing the pipe mill. Street Railway Men Will Discuss Effects of Jitney By Associated Press Lancaster. Pa.. Muv 9.—With an ad dress by the president, Thomas A. Wright, of Wilkes-Barre, the Pennsyl vania Street Railway Association opened a two days' session In this city. The feature of the session will conte to-morrow, when the effect of the jitney on street railways will be con- , sldcred. together with the legal phase oi jitney operation. | harrtsburg telegraph RA/LROADNEWS ALTOONA MEN TO FORM NEW CLUB Anxious to Have Branch of Friendship and Co-opera tion Body Employes of the Pennsylvania Rail road at Altoona are planning; for the organization of a Friendship and Co operation Club, similar to the one in Harrisburg. A preliminary meeting was held last Saturday at which a committee was appointed to confer i with Harrisburg officials as to the re quirements for an Altoona branch. Another meeting will be held on or about May 18 at which Harrisburg officials and members will attend. It i.« probable they will take with them to Altoona a prominent speaker. He forring to the new organization, the Altoona Mirror says: "The Harrisburg club of that name which has as Its object to promote unity among railroad men. to im prove the social, moral and intellec tual standing to advance their gen eral welfare, to foster the recognition of the Interests of their employers and to cultivate harmony between employe and employer on a basis of mutual Justice and understanding, has had a big growth, many Altoona offi cials and railroaders, principally fire men and ens'.nemen, being members of the Harrisburg cluti. The local men have been going to Harrisburg to attend the club meetings, at which many railroad problems are discussed and an effort made to bring the com pany and its men into closer social and personal touch." Vet.« Meet Here June 15; Plan Big Automobile Trip The executive committee of the Veteran Employes Association of the Middle division have selected Thurs day. June 15 as the date for the an nual meeting and banquet in Harrls buig It was also decided to include in the program an automobile trip for the vets. The committee in charge of arrangements for this fea ture includes Samuel Hertzler, a well known special duty passenger en gineer of this city, lie is already ac tive in securing autos for this oc casion. 1,. C. Olemson, chairman of I the executive committee will be here this week to complete details and ar range for bis reunion. Annual Memorial Services to Be Held Sunday June 18 The annual memorial services of the local t ransporation brotherhood lodges, will be held at the Majestic theater. Sunday. June 18. The chair man of the committee representing , the various local lodges is William 11. Patrick, of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. The program wil include music by the Trainmen's band, and an orchestra, vocal selec- , lions by local talent, and addresses |by four Harrisburg ministers. The theater will be especially decorated for the occasion. Tickets of admis sion will lie issued to the members of j each lodge. Pennsy Increases Yard Facilities at Philadelphia The Pennsylvania Railroad yester- j 'day announced that in the laj»t 17! months it had completed or author ized improvements in the freight yard facilities in the Philadelphia j district which •will increase their j capacity 36 per cent, at a cost of) 91,61 7.933. Between January 1, 1915, and April i, 1916, the company lias in creased fhc capacity of its freight yards by 1187 cars. Its delivery yards on the former date could ac commodate 3,020 cars. Their pres- i ent capacity is 3,194. Its storage yards have grown from 5,082 cars capacity j to 6,095. Railroad Notes M. Stottleniye'% a brakeman em ployed on the Baltimore division of, the Pennsylvania railroad, who has been ill. has returned to duty. H. R. Welsh and 11. G. Kauffnian. supervisors of the Baltimore division ot the Pennsylvania railroad, who will j become a part of the new Philadelphia ! ! division, removed to Lemoyne yester- ; day. Shelley Miller, a former Harris- j burger, dispatcher for the Middle di | vision at Altoona. has recovered from j ( a prolonged illness. Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Free. 31 I South Seventeenth street, are spending j •the day in Altoona. Mr. Free is a I j passenger conductor on the Middle i I division of the Pennsylvania railroad. | Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Jones are I spending the day in Philadelphia. Mr. | Jones is clerk in the boiler shop office i of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Standing of the Crews IIABKINIU RG SIDE Pliiladc'pliia Division —130 crew to go first after 3:40 p. m.: 125, 1 16. 1 27. 1122. 128. 102, 13 3, 113. 117, 131. 119. I 101. 120. Engineers for: 102. 111, 113, 125,! 131. Firemen for: 127, 128. Conductors for: 101. 102, 107. Flagmen for: 116, 128. Brakemen for: 101 (2), 102 (2). 111. 116, 125. 125. 127, 128, 130. Engineers up: Keane, Shocker, I j Kantz. Gehr. Simons, Schwarz, Gray, j I Brooke. Firemen up: Finkenbinder, Walker, , ( Herman, Johnston. Fisher, Brymesser, I i Strickler, Hoffman, Peters. Paul. Ba ker. Eckman, Dohner, Bowersox, Well, j Swartz. j Conductors up: Fink, Gallagher. Brakemen up: Owens. Arter. Bor der. Kirk. Munimaw, Arter, Smith. Krupp, Stone. Edwards, Dowhower, | Kersey, Looker. Middle Division—26 crew to go first after 3 p. m.: 240, 215, 234, 235, 243. I Laid off: 16, 10, 22. 17. Firemen for: 26. Engineers up: Doede. Steele, Kauff man. Baker. Dorman. Albright, Harris, Burris. Shirk. Bowers, T'lsh. Firemen up: Newcomer, Steele, Kepner, Reeder, Brlcker, Colyer, I Sheaffer. Conductors up: Corl, Coup. Glace, i Hilbish. Flagmen up: Flickinger, Miller. I Finley, Bover. Brakemen up: Myers. Summy, Geo. Campbell, Yost. McNaight, Brown. Gebhard, Howard. Yard Crews Engineers up: Runkle. Wise. Watts, Sieber, Pelton, Shaver, Landis. Harter, Biever, Blosser. Malaby, Rodgers, i Snyder. Loy, Lei by, Fulton. Firemen up: Brady, Snyder, Desch. Graham. Fry, Dougherty. Eyde, Mc- | Killip. Ewing. Reeder, Berrier, Hltz, ! Snell. Jr., Fleisher, Blottenberger, i Weigle. Burger. Alcorn. Miller. Riffert. Engineers for: 14. 32, 24. 3 extras. Firemen for 3 extras. ENOLA SIDE i Philadelphia Division 250 Crew i —first of all a qualify tire in every §if fill sen se of the word. No tire can be * I(I 1j ] made of better materials. / \Vjp// But the Price is Less on Non-Skids than on plain tread casings I other standard makes. j rhe Fisk Branch Organization is the most ' if wide-spread in the industry (over 100 direct /y 1 branches) and the Service Policy is by far the Tires For Sale By All Dealers The Fisk Rubber Company Genera! Offices: Chicopee Falls, Mass. £ ■ 1 f \ Harri»burg Branch, 19 So. Third St. if ' . Bet. Market and Chestnut ' first to ftn after 3: 1 r»: 237, 247. 203,' 258. 202. 206, 215. 2IS. 209. Engineers for 205, 247. Conductors for 17, 23. Brakemen for 03, 13, 23. 30, 52. ' Conductors up: Shirk. Loper. Mur-! latt. Nicholas. Sturgeon. Flagmen 11 p: Zorger. Brakemen up: Yost, Olwine. Sea , hold, Snyder. McDermott, Cassner, ; Smith. Hutchinson, Miller. Middle Division 2lB crew first to co after 3:30: 246, 233. 230, 239: laid off. 1 Ifi, 118. 101. 120, 110. 111. Yard Bulletin Engineers tip: Rover, Kling. Smith. Rranyon. Firemen up: C. 11. Hall, (.oiling. Kline. ],. C. Hall, Brown, Handiboe. I Bbkhart. Engineers for 1 34, 130, 3rd' 124, Ist 102. Fireman for 132. THK Hl: \nt\FS I Unrrtihnru UIVIMIOII —'The K rrew first to go after 11 a. ni. 20, 12. 2, 5, 22, 17, 9. 6. The 67 crew first to go after 12 o'clock. 61. 68. 53. 57, ««. I Engineers for 64. 67. 20. Flretnen for 67, 6. Conductors for 58. 64. 20. Brakemen for 58, 2, 20. J Engineers up: Wireman, Tipton, > Massimore, Fetrow, Sweeley, Craw ford. Freed, Greenfield. Firemen tip: Aivord, Warfel. Miller, j Stanibaugh, Nowark, Peters, Stoner. j Dowhower, Brenner, Sullivan, Gelb. 1 Carl, Hoffman, lleisler. Conductors up: Wolfe, Hilton. Phela- j ; bauin. Orris. Brakemen up: Rhea ill, Wise. Scott, j 'Smith, Snicker, Bolt/., Barley, Paxton. Moss. Ileckert. Harder, Feustemacher, Guntlier, Redman, Davis, Mean. Grimes, i TORPEDOED LINER GOES TO BOTTOM [Continued From First Page] ; as known at the White Star offices in . New York, is an American. No Americans on Crew of Ship Heavily Laden With Munitions From N. Y. I New York, May 9.-—A message re- j ceived at the White Star Line offices 1 | here to-day from the offices in London i said that the Cymric sank at 3 a. m. i This message concluded: "Relieved crew saved." An earlier cablegram to-day, the i first official word received by the , line's officials here, was sent from j ; London last night, reading: "Regret to inform you that Cymricj torpedoed noon to-day. Ship believed 1 sinking." The Cymric, when she left New York I j on April 29 and was ihte in Liverpool j ; to-day, carried a crew of about 100 I men, none of whom, so far as is known ! here by the White Star Line officials,! l is an American. She was commanded ! by Cantain Readnell. an Englishman, j I According to the line's officials, the' 5 Cymric was in their service, denial be-j ing made that she had been taken over by the British government. She car ried a general freight cargo, which in cluded the usual amount of war sup plies which are carried by the line's freighters. The manifest of the <"ym j ric discloses that she had on board 101 ; ! cases of rifles and other firearms, 390 j cases of primers, 11,019 cases of empty | | shells, 8,900 cases of cartridges, 40 i 1 cases of parts of aeroplanes, 400 reels 1 ! of barbed wire. 81 cases of tractors and parts, 20 cases of gun parts, 6 ; | c ases of bayonets, 220 cases of fuse! 1 head and 6.720 cases of fuses. Five of Crew Killed by Explosion of Torpedo; U. S. Consul Reports Washington, L). C„ May 9.—-Tn re- | porting the torpedoing of the White I Star liner Cymric to the State Depart- ! ment to-day American Consul Frost, j at Queenstown, said the vessel sank at 3 o'clock this morning. Five of her crew of 107 were killcu by the explo- ■ sion, the consul reported. The Cymric was torpedoed at 4 p. m. Monday 138 miles west of Fastnet, ac- ! cording to Consul Frost. He said it j appeared that the attack was made without warning. The survivors, he reported, will land about noon to-day a> Rantry. Three messages regarding the Cym ric came from Consul Frost through the State Department. I, The second message read: i' "Cymric cleared New York April 29 I without passengers. Supposed mixed j i ! cargo with horses. On admiralty serv- i Ice. Torpedo hit engine room, killing j 1 five out of crew of 107. Absence of warning inferable. Ship still afloat, i j but provisionally abandoned. Surviv-' ors will probably land at Rantry, ; May 9." The latest dispatch from Consul j Frost reaching the State Department j :at 8 o'clock this morning, dated to- | | day. read: "Cymric sank 3 a. m. to-day. Crew [arriving Bantry about noon." ' MAY 0, 1016. HITS FOR KM AX WHO REFUSED REIXSTATKMKXT Angered because he had been dis charged yesterday afternoon by J. H. Reitsel, superintendent for (he H. L. Brown Company, contractors for the ; addition to the Post Office, Alexander Jones, colored, returned this morning to try to get hack his job, according j to the police. An argument followed 5 and Jones struck Mr. Reitzel, it is al leged. Jones was arrested. BAXK STATKMKXTS No. 3713. REPORT OF THE CONDITION of THK 3IERCHA\TS' WTIOXAI, HANK, at Harrlsburg, in the State of Pennsyl j vania, at the close of business on I ; May 1, 1916. RESOURCES | 1. a I.oans and discounts (except those shown on b> $653,121 63 | 2. Overdrafts, unsecured.. 25 66 i 3. U. S. Bonds: a U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value> 100,000.00 4. Bonds, securities, etc.: b Bonds other than U. S. bonds pledged to secure pos tal savings deposits .. 15,000.00 e S e c u rlties other than U. S. bonds (not in cluding stocks) owned un pledged .. 287,334 75 Total bonds, se curities, etc 232,3.11 75 6. a Subscription to stock of Federal It e s e r v e Bank .... $19,500.00 b Less amount unpaid ... 9,750.00 ! „ „ 9,750.00 i. a Value of banking house (if unencum bered) 30,000.00 5. Furniture and flxures. 18,00(i.oo 10. Net amount due from Federal Reserve Bank 18,000.00 11. a Net amount duo from approv ed reserve agents In New York, I Chicago, and St. | I.ouis $6,580.83 b Net amount ; due from appro v | ed reserve agents In other reserve | cities 36,673.12 12. Net amount due from ! banks and bankers (oth er than Included In 10 or j ,-'V, •; • 21.195.86 ! 13. Exchanges for clearing » ! house •><> 573 ~ i j 15. a Outside | checks and other cash j Items $10,844.01 b Fractional cur rency. nickels, and cents .... 958.65 ' ... J J , 16. Notes of other national , „ U^T ll s a * •••-■ 3,000.00 | 19. Colli and certificates .. 36,550.00 ' ! 20. Legal-tender notes .... 17 700 0" 21. Redemption fund with U. 3. treasurer and due from U. S. Treasurer .... 5,000.00 ' Total $1,289,337 9° LIABILITIES 25. Capital stock paid in . . SIOO,OOO 00 -*• '»•"<' 225.000.00 : 21. Undivided profits $51,250.30 1 c Less current expenses, inter est. and taxes paid 9,058.10 28. Circulating notes Jhut standlng i. . . 99.000 Ot, 31. Net amount flue to hanks and bankers (oth- \ hi- than includetl In 29 or 30) J °3l 8"' ' 32. Dividends unpaid 35 00 ! Demand ilepiiHl it*: 33. Individual deposits sub ject to check 485.622.00 35. Certified checks 1 168 24 36. Cashier's checks out standing 3.1 01 14 i 38. Postal savings deposits, 2.505 *B7 ! Total demand de posits, Items 33, ! 34, 35. 36, 37. 38, 39. and 40. .$ 495.397.25 41. Certificates of deposit . 327 181 I Total of time de posits. Items 41, 42. and 43..5327,481.66 Total 1.289.337.92 State of Pennsylvania. County of iJau phln, ss: I. H. O. Miller Cashier ot the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true to tile best of my knowledge and belief. H. O. MILLER. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before mt ihis 9th day of May. 1916. H. H. FREEBURN, Notarv Public Mv commission expires January 22. 1917. Correct—Attest: XV M. DONALDSON. JOHN F. DA PP. D. E. TRACY. Directors. ' BANK STATEMENTS No. 201 uiUPORT OF THE CONDITION 0» THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, at Har risburg. In the State of Pennsylvania. at the close of business on May 1, 191S: RESOURCES 1. a Loans and discounts (except those shown on b) $580,503 1T 2. Overdrafts, secured and unsecured. 51 92 3. U, S. bondsi a U. S. bonds d e posited to secure circulation (par ■_ value), ..SIOO,OOO 00 b U. S. bonds pledged to secure U. S. deposits (par value), ... 35,000 00 Total U. S. bonds... 135,000 U9 : 4. Bonds, securities, etc.: b Bonds other . than U. S. bonds pledged to secure pos tal savings deposits .., SIO,OOO 0(1 e S e curlties other than -• U. S. bonds (not in c 1 u d ing st o c ks) owned uti pledged . . 891,650 13 • Total bonus, se- .... curlties. etc 901,600 1! 5. Stocks, other than Fed eral reserve Hank stock «« 6. a. S u b scrip tlun to st oc k of , F e d e ral Re serve Ba.ik $33,000 00 b l/Css amount unpaid, .. 16,500 00 8. Furniture and fixtures,. 15.268 57 9. Real estate owned other than banking house, 2,881 14 10. Net amount due from F e d e ral Reserve .... Bank 20,8.>6 lio 11. a Net amount dpe from approv ed reserve agents in Now York, Chic ago, and St. Louis $63,408 92 b Netamount ~ due from a p proved re s e rve agents in other rt reserve cities, ...... 252.202.19 i 12. Net amount due from banks and bankers 1 ■ (other than included ill 10 or II) "-.76.1 '>9 13. Exchanges lor clear- Ing house 43,08.) 15. a O II I s Id" checks and other cash Items $32,0.9 99 b Fractional c u rrency. nick els. and CentS - 32,318 S3 16. Notes or other National ! Banks 2.200 '» 19. Coin and oprtlflr*Ht f, B. .. 5. on 20. Legal-tender notes 40.051 00 21. Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. S. Trcas urer, ...... 5,000 00 •Total $2,195,309 78 LIABILITIES 23. Capital stock paid 1n,.. SIOO,OOO On 2«! Surplus fund 450,000 00 27. Undivided profits. .. • $60,813 43 c Less current e x penses, Int e rest an-l taxes paid, 8,14. 86 - 52,670 57 28. Circulating notes out standing 9,,000 00 31. Net amount due to banks and bankers (other than Included in 29 or 30) 219,803 20 , Demand deposit*! 33. Individual deposits sub ect to check 745,924 66 34 Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days 7,159 50 1 35 Certified checks 601 «9 I 36. Cashier's checks out standing 7,512 61 I 37. United States deposits. . 31,8.">8 23 38 Postal savings deposits, 5,081 53 I 41. Certificates of deposit, . 118,634 •• 5 j 43! Other time deposits, ... 358,562 81 * Total $2,19.1,309 78 State of Pennsylvania. County of Dau i r>h!n. ss: I, James Brady, president of the above named bank, do solemnly swear thst the above statement Is true to th» nest of my knowledge and belief. JAMES BRADY, President. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th day of May, 1916. S. L. CULLMERRY, Notarv Public. My commission will expire February 27. 1919. Correct—Attest: W T. HTLDRUP. JR., WILLIAM JENNINGS. A. C. STAMM, Directors. j Try Telegraph Want Ads