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EKORRAOOS MAJORITY-
HARD CIDER GETS
MAN ARRESTED
State Finds the Beverage Is Be
ing Sold in Up-State Coun
ties Without Warning
In searching for infractions of the
pure food laws in nonalcoholic drinks
the aents of the Pennsylvania De
partment of Agriculture has disclosed
to the authorities of Center county a
restaurant in Phlllipsburg where hard
rider and another beverage called
"zizz," each containing a larger per
centage of alcohol than beer con
(alned, were being sold.
The agents of the Dairy and Food
Rurean liad an exciting time getting
► • the bottle of "zlzz' for analysis, but
finally secured the desired samples and
I Every grocery store Has its customers who
I order POSTUM regularly instead of coffee/
■ They are former coffee drinkers who, for
I health's sake, changed their table drink.
I If you suspect that coffee contributes to your
I discomfort or illness, ask the grocer for the
I names of several POSTUM users in your
I neighborhood; get in touch with them and
I hear their story.
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I Or, secure a tin of INSTANT POSTUM and try
I it on the family table for ten days instead of
I coffee.
I "There's a Reason" for POSTUM
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MONDAY EVENING,
were rewarded by fiaving the report,
of analysis show that "zizz" contained
almost 4 per cent, alcohol. The cider
sold in the same restaurant contained
| over 10 per cent, alcohol and the place
was a popular one after the closing of
the bars and on Sunday. Other non
alcoholic drinks bought in the same
place were misbranded. The restau
rant proprietor was arrested on five
charges of infractions of the pure food
laws and fined $125. Dairy and Food
Commissioner James Foust has turned
over to District Attorney Furst, of
Center county, the facts in the cases
and offered the services of the State
chemist and agent if the county de
sires to bring prosecutions under the
Brooks high lipense law.
Several prosecutions have been or
dered against the owner of the res
taurant. Other prosecutions for the
infraction of the pure food laws re
cently ordered by Commissioner James
Foust were in Lehigh county, where
three butter samples were found to
contain almost. 40 per cent, water. In
Philadelphia two cider samples con
tained sulrhur dioxide and there was
a rotten egg case, a dirty candy case
and a prosecution against a restaurant
I keeper who had colored oleomargai-ine
and served it for butter. In Blair I
i | county there were two prosecutions j
[ for the sale of artificially colored and
, flavored soft, drinks.
Philadelphia Trades
Union Cannot Be Fooled
The Building Trades' Council of J
Philadelphia and vicinity has refused
' to be led away by the efforts of Demo
! crats to turn the labor vote over to
Wilson. The following resolutions
were passed Friday, October 27:
WHEREAS, for the first time in the
history of the American Federation
of Labor, an effort has been made by
certain men affiliated with the labor
movement to influence the votes of
the worklngmen in a certain direc
tion, with a view of sect-ring support
for the re-election of Voodrow Wil
son as President of the United States;
and
WHEREAS, Woodrow Wilson, up
until he entered into politics six years
ago, was a harsh, bitter and unjust
critic of labor and labor unions, and
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HABIUSBURG I'Mftl TEIJEQRAPH
showed by his speeches, writings and
books that he had no sympathy with
the labor movement, even going so far
as to assert that "labor unions drag
ged the highest men to the level of the
lowest" and, further, the said Wood
row Wilson insulted labor in stating
that "the actual standard of the lab
orer in our day is to give as little
| as he may for his wages," and also
by stating that he is "a tierce partisan
of the open shop;" and
i WHEREAS, Woodrow Wilson, in
his book, "The History of the Am
erican People," Vol. 5, pages 212, 213
and 214, expressed the opinion that
the Chinese laborer was preferable
to the Polish, Slavonic and Italian
laborer, and by so doing showed his
true feelings toward hundreds of
thousands of American workingmen;
and
WHEIVEAS, Charles Evans Hughes
has shown by his words, his deeds,
and his record that he has been the
friend of labor and labor unions dur
ing his entire career, and who, while
Governor of the State of New York,
said that he regarded, "labor unions
as a tine opportunity for the improve
ment of the condition of the working-
The Bell Rings Nov. 10th
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man," and that, "the interests of
labor are the interests of all the
people, and the protection of the wage
earner in the security of his life and
health by every practical means, is
one of the most sacred trusts of so
jciety;" and
WHEREAS, the "Legislative Labor
News" said of Mr, Hughes when he
was retiring as Governor 1o become
Justice of the Supreme Court, that
"he was the greatest friend of labor
laws thut ever occupied the Gover
nor's chair at Albany, and called at
tention to the fact that "he signed 56
labor laws, among them the best labor
laws ever enacted in that or any other
State," and further, that "one-third of
all the labor laws enacted in New
York State since the erection of the
State in 1777 were signed and en
acted during Governor Hughes' term
of three years and nine months;" and
WHEREAS, the commendation of
Mr. Hughes by this labor organ was
made at a time when he was not seek
ing office, and also the statements
made by Mr. Hughes regarding his
friendship to labor unions and the
benefits coming therefrom, were not
uttered by him in a political cam
paign; THEREFORE, be it
RESOLVED, that we vigorously
condemn the action of certain labor
leaders, in endeavoring to create op
position to Mr. Hughes, and with the
belief in mind that all labor organiza
tions should be kept free from poli
tical parties we urge all of our mem
bers, as well as those of other unions
and locals, to cast their votes as their
interest best demands.
FRANK J. SCHNEIDER,
President Pro-Tem.
LEONARD KRAFT,
Secretary-Treasurer.
NOVEMBER 6, 1916.
NEW LABOR LAWS
PREPARED NOW
Department of Labor Issues In
teresting Compilation For
the State
A new compilation of all the labor
laws of Pennsylvania to be enforced
by the Department of Labor and In
dustry has been made at the direction
of Commisisoner John Price Jackson
and is now ready for distribution. This
volume of sixty-two pages, which may
be obtained upon application to the
department, contains essentially every
portion of the acts of the legislature
lhat should be known to employers,
employes, employment agents and pro
prietors of factories and public balls.
The complete compilation is included
in the September issue of the monthly
bulletin of the Department of^Labor
and Industry.
The acts of the Legislature included
in the volume are the blower act of
1913, child labor act of 1915, act of
1913 creating the Department of Labor
and Industry, act of 1915 creating
Division of Municipal Statistics, act of
1915 creating Employment Bureau,
employment agents act of 1915, fac
tory act of 1905, lire and panic act of
1911, lead poisoning act of 1913, mat
tress act of 19IS, moving picture acts
of 1909 and 1911, rep.ort of accidents
act of 1913, wire-glass act 0f'1913 and
woman's act of 1913.
Doctor Shoots His Wife
Then Kills Himself
Scranton, Pa., Nov. 6. Dr. F. L.
Grander killed himself with a revolver
near midnight, Saturday night, in the
basement of his home, in Madison ave
nue, as police officers were approach
ing him to arrest him for shooting his
wife.
He has just returned from a hunt
ing trip and went to Hie basement
kitchen to dress Uie game. Mrs. Gran
der protested on account of the late
ness of the hour, and he Hew into a
rage. According to Mrs. Grander's
story, he threw a bowl at her and fol
lowing her as she ran upstairs, shot at
her twice with a revolver, hitting her
in the elbow. A boarder called the
police, and as a squad was entering the
kitchen with drawn guns Dr. Grander
put his revolver to his mouth and pull
ed the trigger twice. He died in a few
minutes. Dr. Grander came here from
Heading about six months ago. The
police say lie was addicted to drugs.
$70,000,000 Widow Is
Engaged to Wed Judge
New York, Nov. 6. The engagement
of Mrs. Mary Lily Flagler, widow of
Henry M. Flagler, one of the organr
izers of the Standard Oil Company and
builder of the Florida East Coast Hall
way, to former Judge Hobert Worth
Bingham, of Louisville, Ky„ was an
nounced by William R. Kenan, of Lock
port, N. Y.,'a brother of Mrs. Flagler.
Mr. Flagler died at Palm Beach, Fla.,
In 1913. Mrs. Flagler inherited her hus
band's estate, the value of which baa
been estimated as high as $70,000,000.
The wedding will take place in this
city on November 15. Tha couple will
reside in Louisville for an extended
period, later dividing their time be
tween that CK V' and the Flagler homes
In Palm Beach and New York.
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