Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, July 29, 1916, Page 10, Image 10

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WINGS OF "LITTLE BUTTERFLY"
SINGED BY CITY'S
Girl, Freed From Dull School Life, Seeks Amusement and
Finally Faces Swindling Charges
Special to the Telegraph 1
Philadelphia, July 29.—Eileen Walsh,
20 years old, of St. John, N. 8., tired of
the dull life of a little moth behind
somber convent walls after her father
died. When Its doors closed behind
her she assumed the gay apparel and
lived the free, irresponsible life of a
butterfly, according to the police. But
the bright lights of the big cities drew
the little convent-bred girl into their
glare, and yesterday her wings were
singed when she appeared in Magis
ttate Mecleary's court at the central po
lice station, charged with forging
checks to pay for her butterfly life.
The black-haired girl, only a few
months away from the convent, was
dressed in an attractive, neat-fltting
back tailored suit when she appeared
before the magistrate. She wore a
transparent black picture hat and dia
mond pendant earrings. The magis
trate held her without bail to await
requisition from the Atlantic City offi
cials. Last night, in a cell at Moya
mensing Prison, she awaited an answer
to a telegram to her grandmother, ask
ing for money.
"I have done wrong and I am sorry,"
she sobbed yesterday in a cell in City
Hall.
"Grandmother and father were al
ways good to roe, and I should not be
here. I have nothing further to say," '
she told Detective Brown as she wiped
her tears with a neat little lacc hand- j
VAUDEVILLE AT
MT. GRETNA CAMP
Soldiers of Thirteenth Regi
ment Have Minstrel Show
and Boxing
Special to the Telegraph
Mt. Gretna, Pa.. July 29.—Soldiers of
the Thirteenth Regiment, National
Guard of Pennsylvania, performed in
camp on Wednesday night. They had
a minstrel show, boxing, a melodrama, j
some juggling and tumbling stunts,
and the Scranton Band added greatly
to the success of the show. They gave
another performance last evening.
William Heim is staying for a week
at The Inn with his mother, Mrs. Har
riet Heim.
Will Detweiler and Dr. H. H. Rhodes
motored from Middletown to Sit. Gretna
on Wednesday and returned on Thurs
day afternoon
Miss Fannie JlcCamant, of Harris
burg, who has been visiting Mrs. R. J.
Wof for some time, left Mt. Gretna or
Thursday evening.
Miss Elizabeth Hurst in spending
some time with Mrs. W. Goodyear and
her daughter in the Chautauqua
grounds.
Dr. and Mrs. George and family, of
Middletown, have opened their cottage,
the Wood Scent, for a month.
Miss Martha A. Walp, of Battleboro.
Vt., is visitins Miss Carrie Altc-nderfer
at Sweet Brier cottage.
Miss Sarah Wood. .Miss Gertrude
Eaton and Miss Clara Eaton have re
turned to Harrisburg after a week's
visit with Miss Ruth Burke on the i
campmeeting grounds.
Charles Cleckner returned to Harris
burg Thursday afternoon after a visit
with friends in the campmeeting
grounds.
Mrs. B. S. Eastman, of the Chautau
qua grounds, gave an informal marsh
mallow toast to a number of little folks
The guests spent a pleasant evening
playing games, toasting marshmallows
and telling stories. Those present were:
Miss Rhea Longwell, Miss Louise Good
year. Miss Marion Goodyear. Miss Elea
nor Goodyear. Miss Jean Plot. Burton
Longwell. Charles Rauch. Miss Eliza
beth Hurst and Mrs. B. S. Eastman.
Mr. Garvin and family, of Lancaster,
are registered at The Inn for three
weeks.
Mrs. Seabold and son Paul expect to
motor to Atlantic City over the week
end. Accompanying them will be Mr.
McKeg, of Collingswood. N. J.
WOMAN" WARDEN*
Special to the Telegraph
Albany, X. Y., July 29. —Mrs. Jane
X* Armstrong, of Rochester, has been
appointed agent and warden of the
Valatic Farm for Women, it was an
nounced to-day. She Is the first woman
to be selected for a wardenship of a
penal Institution in the State. Her
appointment had been urged by repre
sentatives of women's clubs and prison
reform associations.
400-Pol - XD SHARK CAUGHT
More Than 1,200 Fish in Stomach of
Monster Harpooned Near Newport
Newport, R. I„ Julj 29.—The fish-
Ing steamer Winona, fishing off Point
Judith for swordfish to-day, harpooned
what was believei to be a big one.
When the crew pulled the fish along
side- it proved 10 be a shark weighing
400 pounds. The stomach held more '
than 1,200 fish.
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SATURDAY EVENING,
1 kerchief. "Father died in February,
and I went to Boston with mother. I
had S2OO in my purse when I left
mother in Boston." (
The money evidently did not last the
little moth set free very long, for the
police say she paid a hotel bill of $125
1 in New York before going to Atlantic
jCity. They say she registered at the
shore as Miss Ellen Sayres and a few
days after her arrival attempted to
cash a check for $l2O. When the man
agement demurred they were referred
to the New York hotel, where the first
check had been cashed and most of
the girl's cash been used. This hotel's |
management sais the girl's checks were
i good.
Mrs. E. M. Bennett, a jeweler, of 1407
i Boardwalk, who said she supplied the
girl with three rings and said she cash
ed a check for $650. appeared at the
detective bureau yesterday as the pros
ecutor. Mme. Adair, a modiste, of At
antic City, cashed a check for SIOO, the
! police say, and a bootmaker cashed an-
I other for S4O.
Detectiws Brown and Greeby arrest
ed the girl after she left an apart- |
. vnent house near Twentieth and Arch i
1 streets late on Thursday night. At the j
apartments she was registered as Mrs. I
Bonnella. She probably will remain at j
j Moyamensing prison for two or three i
days before requisition papers arrive.
In the meantime it is understood the
Sirl will make an attempt to get in '
communication with her grandmother
jat St. John.
Ballplayer Injured at
Stoverdale Camp Grounds
Special to the Telegraph
i Stoverdale. Pa., July 29.—George
Muth, while playing ball was injured
•so badly that he was taken to the
Harrisburg Hospital where he under
went an operation.
George Moyer, of Harrisburg, is
visiting his son, William Moyer and
. family, at the Chelsea.
] Miss Dorothy Maddux, of Harrisburg,
is visiting Mis Helen Best at the Sel
, dom Inn.
Miss Louise Keister, of Harrisburg. is j
spending the week as the guest of Mrs. j
Margaret EUenberger at the Oak Glen
; cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. George Wingeard. of'
Harrisburg. spent several days with
Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Brininger at Hick
! ory Lodge.
1 Mrs. John Reager. Mrs. Harrv Hemp
erly and Mrs. Frank Keller, of Hum-
I melstown, spent Thursday as gruests
of Mrs. Amanda Yost at Pine View.
' Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Martz, Mr. and
Mrs. G. A. Martz and children, Chester
and Sarah. Mrs. J. G. Rife and Mrs.
Elizabeth Wilson, of Harrisburg. spent
Thursday with the J. G. C. Club of St.
Matthew's Lutheran Church, Harris-
I burg, at the Clyfrest.
Ranon Shunk, of Harrisburg. is visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Davis at the Hillside.
Miss Sarah Muth, of Hummelstown,
| spent Thursday at Pine View cottage.
Mrs. G. M. Rodfong and daughter,
Mary Louise, Ruth Huntsberger and
Mrs. Westly Elmer, of Harrisburg,
j spent Thursday at the Utopia.
| Mr and Mrs. William Rudy, Jr.. and
•la-ighters, Myrna. Dorothy. Jennie and
Catherine and Miss Cora Raber, of
Progress, spent Thursday as guests of
[ Miss Alice Raber at Kamp Komfort
1 cottage.
| Miss Kremer, of Lewisburg, is visit
ing Miss Lucy Krier at the Marietta
! Mansion.
Charles Gilchrist, of Penbrook. spent
Wednesday with his mother, Mrs. Mar
garet Gilchrist at Hickory Lodge.
Mrs. S. H. Algright. Miss Violet Al
bright and John Clark, of the Idyl
wyld, left for their Harrisburg home
and will remain there until Monday.
Foster Quits I. C. S.
Board of Directors
Special to the Telegraph
Scranton. Pa.. July Z9.—T. J. Fos
ter, former president of the Inter
national Correspondence Schools, who
was elected chairman of the board «of
directors last month, to-day formally
| resigned the office of chairman of the
board. Mr. Foster was the founder of
the company and other allied concerns !
| and for twenty-five years had been
I president of those companies.
In tendering his resignation he said
he would devote his time to other work
in connection with teaching by corre
spondence, but refused to tell just what
his plans are. The directors of the
company accepted Mr. Foster's resig
nation.
Mr. Foster would not say whether ,
ne intends forming a new correspond- , '
j once school or vhether he will move j |
rrom this city. He is not prepared to '
| make any statement at this time fur- i
ther than the one embodied in his i
j resignation.
SEPTEMBER 0 SET EOF
CONGRESS ADJOURNMENT
Special to the Telegraph
Washington. D. C.. July 2 9.—Sep- !
| tember 9 is the date now being con
sidered by administration leaders for
adjournment of Congress. All hope
of getting through by August 19, the
I date fixed by the Democratic Senate '
| caucus, has been abandoned, in view !
of the decision to take up the child
labor bill. Senator Kern, the Demo- I
cratic leader, said to-night the Senate
: probably would begin night sessions!
| in the near future. I
An Announcemlpli/' Hudson Policy
35,000 More
Hudson Super-Sixes
We have today to announce- Detroit, Mich, July 1,1916. ||
that more than ten thousand Hudson Super-Sixes have now been
delivered to owners. li
That we have in four months, by tremendous exertion, quadrupled
our daily output
That we have parts and materials, on hand and in process, for 20,000
more of the present Super-Six. Constantly increasing demand has just
forced us to place contracts on materials for an additional 15,000.
Thus it is settled that at least 35,000 more of the Hudson Super-Six will
be built like the present model. Our production is now 3,500 monthly.
" Each owner feels himself master of the
Change in bight road. He knows that in every sort of per
. —trr-ifr - n n - m iirnß"irrr--rii[iriiirir ni hi ■minima—■ J
i. i-i formance his car has out-matched all rivals.
Our opinion is that a like announcement
will be made in a year from now. The Super- He knows that he has the smoothest-
Six invention in one bound, increased motor running motor ever built The most powerful
efficiency by 80 per cent From a small, of its size.
light Six, which delivered 42 horsepower, it He knows that in ordinary driving he
created a 76-horsepower motor. And simply never taxes half its capacity. That means
by ending vibration. long life and economy.
Stock Super-Sixes, in a hundred tests, have H e knows that his motor has shown
out-rivaled all other stock-car performance. In boundless endurance—such as never before
speed, in hi 11-climbing, m quick acceleration was shown. And that he can look forward
and endurance, they have done what was to many years of its perfect present service,
never done before.
tv T , u. .. . .. 0 Watch some of those cars. Talk to the
V, can d , oUbt , 0131 Super ; Sll men who own them. Then ask yourself if
holds* the pinnacle place among motors. equal to it.
And there is no higher place m sight
efe l " f nonths of experience, with " Now 135 Per Day -
10,000 cars, not one important improvement
| design suggests itself to our engineering Thousands of men in the past few months
cor P s - have been forced to take second choice. Most
So the Super-Six will remain as it is. And, of them, we think, now regret it, and will
because of our patents, it will maintain its always regret that they did not wait
supremacy. Those times are over. We are now sending
Watch the 10.000 out 135 Super-Sixes per day.
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Watch the 10,000 Super-Sixes now run- ' HUDSON MOTOR v CAR COMPANY 1
ning, and judge if you want a car like them, Detroit, mich.
1 HUDSON SALES AGENCY
1139 Mulberry Street Bell Phone 1396
Suffragists to Co-operate
in Health Campaign
A formal call has been issued here
by Mrs. George B. Orlady, president!
of the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage !
Association, to 500 suffrage leaders
throughout the State, to be prepared j
to assist Dr. Samuel G. Dixon, com- i
missioner of health, in the work he j
is planning in connection with in- j
fantile paralysis and to co-operate j
with the State health director in j
having all borough authorities adopt I
the model health regulations now in 1
the process of being printed.
Simultaneously, Commissioner Dixon
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
sent to State suffrage headquarters a
pamphlet of rules he had just com- j
pleted to govern those caring for and :
nursing persons suffering from an-!
I terior poliomyelitis—infantile paraly- I
' sis—with the request that the leaflets
ibe distributed to women throughout
ithe State as the first step of the suf
fragists in serving the community at 1
large in their co-operative campaign. !
BANDITS ROli BANK. KILL TWO
Special to the Telegraph
Sterling, Col.. July 29.—The Ne- !
! braska State Bank at Sunol. Neb., just,
1 across the Colorado line, was robbed !
| of $3,000 this afternoon and two men
i were killed and one wounded by ban- (
! dlts, who escaped in a stolen automo- |
j hile, according to advices received
j here. The bandits led a pursuing i
j posse by one hour.
Bishop Eveland Buried
With Impressive Ceremonies 1
Carlisle, Pa., July 20.—High dignitar- ' i
ies of the Methodist Episcopal Church, ! <
clergymen and scores of friends yes- j i
i terday attended the funeral of the i
j Rt. Rev. William Perry Eveland, mis
sionary bishop of the Philippines, who <
j was killed when his steel rod touched '
a high tension electric power wire.
Harrisburg, Chambersburg, Shippens- i
, burg and other valley towns sent rep- j
I resentatives to the funeral and many
came from more distant points. Spe- j i
I oial trolley service was inaugurated j1
\to the town. The services were held ; i
at the residence of the Misses Mullin, ' :
! where the prelate had been visiting. !
j The Rev. A. S. Fasick, district super-j]
JULY 29, 1916.
intendent of the Harrisburg district of
the Methodist Episcopal Church, offi
ciated. He was assisted by many oth
ers who were formerly connected with
Bishop Eveiand in his various activi
ties and fields of work. Addresses of
commendation for his life of work and
service were made By Bishop Barton
Wilson, New York city; Bishop John
E. Robinson, of India; Bishop Harris,
of Japan, and the Rev. Harry Farner,
who for four years has been associated
with Bishop Eveiand in his work in
the Philippines and the Far East.
The pallbearers were members of the
Central Pennsylvania Conference oif
the church of which he was a member
for the last twenty-live years, minis
ters, classmates and friends from this
section. The body was buried with
impressive ceremonies in the Mount
Holly Cemetery.
WOMAX ENDS LIFE WITH FIRE
Saturates Clothing: With Oil and Burns
to Death on Porch of Home
Bellefonte, Pa., July 29.-'-Tired and
discouraged with the struggle to eke
out an existence. Miss Mollis Haas, a
middle-aged woman, went to the
kitchen of her home yesterday after
noon, saturated her clothing with coal
oil, applied a lighted match and then
ran out. onto the porch and burned to
death in sight of neighbors and
passers-by. She was dead before any
one could reach her. Miss Haas'
father at one time owned and operated
a brewery at Rotsburg and was re
garded as wealthy. He was refused a
license and died from worry. His es
tate soon dwindled away until his
daughter was in want for the neces
saries of life.