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Pines is a special and highly concen rated compound of genuine Norway >ine extract, combined with guaiacol nd is noted for its speed in overcoming evcre coughs, throat and chest colds, ts millions of enthusiastic users have nade it famous the world over. There are manv worthless imitations if this noted mixture. To avoid disap lointmcnt, ask for "2 l & ounces of Pincx" with _ full directions and don't iccept anything else. A guarantee of tbsolute satisfaction or money promptly ■efunded, goes with this preparation. L'he Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind. COTTON OPENS WAY UP New York, Dec. 21. Cotton open ?d at an advance of from 26 to 38 uoints here to- daily inspection, but several men who have been hero this Week have been unable to get much infor mation. W. T. Creasy is one man who is making efforts to find out what is proposed. To Speak To-morrow. Albert L. Allen, assistant manager of the State Workmen's Insurance Fund, will ex plain the advantages of State Fund In surance before a meeting of manufac turers and commercial men at the William l'enn Hotel, Pittsburgh, Fri day night. H. G. Wasson, of Pitts burgh, will preside, and T. J. Dunn, Workmen's Compensation referee In the Pittsburgh district, will also speak. Visited tlo Capitol. —Senators Sn.lus, Philadelphia, and Schantz, Lehigh, and Representative Ulsh, Millersburg, were Capitol visitors. Congratulate Commissioner.—Com missioner Dixon was congratulated by friends on the "Hill" to-day on his re-election as president of the Acad emy of Natural Sciences in Philadel phia. No Action Taken. —The \Water Sup ply Commission took no action yes terday on the application of the McCall's Ferry Power Company for permission to raise flashboards. Pro test was made by Lancaster power and street railway companies. A num ber of permits for bridges were granted. Buller's Family 111.— Fisheries Com missioner N. R. Buller was called to Mercersburg by the serious Illness of his son, who is a student there. Mrs. Buller is also ill at her home in Wayne county. Sanders On Committee.—Zoologist J. W. Sanders has been named on a national committee to investigate the white pine disease. Objects to Train. F. B. Huber, of Fern Rock, made a complaint and an argument to the Public Service Com mission to-day about Reading trains. He works for John Wanamaker and says the train leaving Fern Rock at 7:58 in the morning is generally so late that he is late for work. He gives the train a bad reputation for keeping a schedule and coments upon replies lie got front Reading railway officials about ways to better it. He claims that he was told a bridge had held up the train, and found that it had been finished and that he dis covered freights ran around it. lie also complains of the ticket arrange ments. Magistrates Named. August C. Markus was to-day named as alder man of the Second ward of McKees port and Daniel E. Giles, as Justice of the peace for Etna. Will Build One of Four New Battle Cruisers in Philadelphia Navy Yard Washington, Dec. 21. Construc tion in the Philadelphia navy yard of a slip for building one of tho four battle cruisers authorized by Congress has been determined upon by Secre tary Daniels. Private bidders submitted pro posals upon a percentage basis and Secretary Daniels said to-day that un less the government constructed one of the vessels the Navy Department would be unable to determine the total costs with any degree of accuracy. Big Evening For Men and Boys of Pine Street This will bo a "large evening" for the men and boy%of Pine Street Pres byterian Church in the Boyd memorial building. At 6.45 o'clock the boys will enjoy their weekly "movies" in the gymnasium. At 8.30 inen and boys over sixteen are invited to hear Jack son Herr Boyd tell the story of Ameri can ambulance work in Prance. The story will be illustrated with slides. Friday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock the elementary grades of Pine Street Sun day School will celebrate Christmas in the social rooms of the church. It will real Christmas with Christ mas trees and Santa Claus. An in teresting program will be participated in by the children and Christmas stories will be told. No Change Reported in Commissioner H. F. Bowman Little, if any, change was reported to-day in tho condition of City Com missioner Harry F. Bowman, superin tendent of public safety, who was stricken with apoplexy Tuesday after noon. Except for occasional brief in tervals, Commissioner Bowman has not yet regained consciousness. HFXEM-SPARVFR MARRIAGE Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Sparvcr of 1918 North Fifth street, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Grace Matilda Sparver, to Horace W. Helem, of 2146 Penn street, Wednesday,, De cember 20, at 10 a. m., at tho parson age of tho Fifth Street Methodist Church, with tho Rev. E. A. Pylos officiating. Tho bride is a graduate of Central high school, 1914, and Mr. Helem holds a clerical position with tho I'. R. R. Co. They will reside in this city after a trip to Buffalo, Niag ara Falls and Canada, WINTERS IN NORTH CAROLINA Mrs. William D, Brooks, of High Point, N, 0., has returned after visit ing relatives in Harrisburg for a week or two. She was accompanied home by her undo Martin Luther Hcheffer, of Market Square, who will spend the winter there. I "The Live "Always Reliable''' I I I've Two Days to Wait Old Santa says—to see how pleased your going to be All over the land stores are jfiPll crowded to the fullest capacity but in Harris burg there seems to be an unusual wave of pros- P erit y The stores seem different here, more P Home-like, not so much red tape as they call it \ Even then I find 1 favor some Har risburg stores more than others l'm a very I i close observer deep thinker and at times a B \ I don't like to be hurried nor do I i Hi ft' ' ave much time to spare and yet I want to buy v ; \ where there's enough enthusiasm to make you feel that you are in a real "Live Store" where If \ you are sure most men and boys would want you | 'M to buy their Christmas gifts and that's just the I || " DOUTRICHS" I ■ 4,41 The Real Christmas 1 I've never seen so much enthusiasm—courtesy—and good will as at that store and it's very hard to find a good excuse for not buying there for the qualities of merchandise the myriads of styles and the attractiveness of the prices would tempt anyone to making greater purchases than you in tended. Come see the immense stocks in this wonderful Men's * Store "DOUTRICHS" I | Kuppenheimer Suits and Overcoats I 1 Bath Robes, House Coats, Sweaters, Hosiery, 1 | Underwear, Pajamas, Shirts, Night Shirts I | Boys' Rain Coats Mackinaws Overcoats I I Suits Hats Hockey Caps in School Colors I I Knit Mufflers and Knit Scarfs and lioutrichs Neckwear I SO^CJ_AJL CHRISTMAS DANCE TO THE ATTACHES The Office Force of the State Workmen's Insurance Fund Celebrate Tonight One of the prettiest of the holiday celebrations will be the Christmas party and dance of the attaches of the State Workmen's Insurance Fund In their offices In the Masonic Temple this evening. Marion Sourbeer will play for the HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH dancers and gifts will be distributed to the guests from three large Christ inas trees. T.aurel, holly and smilax make the room most attractive for the guests, who include: Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Allen. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Betser, Mr. and Mrs. Frank I. DoHuven, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam I. Eaubenstein, Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Steverson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Shaur, Mr. and Mrs. 11. E. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. It. M. Pennock, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hall, Mr, and Mrs. James G. Shade, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer G. Flnley, Mr, and Mrs. George It. Neff, Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. W, W. Smith, Mr, and Mrs. John O. Blngeman, Miss Mary Wllks, Miss Frances E. Lingln, Miss Edna P, Rockefeller, Miss Matilda C, Schaed lor, Miss Helen Eechthaler, Miss Ella Haldeman, Miss Mary Garverlch, Miss Hose Walsh, Miss 0, Grace Snyder, Miss Ame Eevnn, Miss Marlon Hughes, Miss Myrtle Billet, Miss Frances Gibbs, Miss Minnie ftelbaiigh, Miss Nora My ers. Miss Helen Holthaus, Miss Esther White, Miss Helen Beaver, Miss Mar- tha Houtz, Miss Jessie Hartlett, Miss Esther Wemyss, Miss Leola Ebner, Miss Maybelle Shafer, Miss Sara J. Walzer, Miss Mabel Weaver, Miss Ma bel M. Miller. Miss Keba M. Foland. Raymond Ellis, R. L. Miller, Raymond Baker, Abel Madeira, Lovett Smith, William G. Hilton, C. A. Strait, Charles Egner, Thomas O. Smith, Walter T. Urell, A. B. Hitchcock, T. A. Bradley, Henry Brown and James F. Judge. The committee in charge Includes Albert L. Allen, Frank I, DeHaven, Ell B. Betser, William I. Eaubensteln, Miss Sara J. Walzer, Miss Edna P. Rockefeller and Miss Franoc E. Llngie, CHANGE CONSTITUTION Notice Is hereby given that changes In the constitution and by-laws of the Young Women's Christian Association will be presented for action at the next annual meeting to be held late In Jan uary, 1917, MRS. n, I, COX 18 IIJi Mrs, Robert Pattison Co* is serious ly 111 with appendioltis and peritonitis DECEMBER 21, 1916. at the homo of her brother, H. J. Rose, 1629 North street. W. Kenneth Patterson will arrlvo to morrow from Cornell University, Ith aca, N, Y., to spend tho Chrlstmns holidays with Ills parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Patterson, 208 South Thirteenth street. Miss Clarabelle Claster, of 801 North Second street, leaves Monday' with Miss Birdie Solomon for New York to remain at the Solomon home over Yuletlde, Don M, Cresswell, of 211 Harris street, a State College student Is home for tho holidays, Miss Jean Bchroth Is home from Elizabeth College, Salem, Va., and is a holiday guest at the Plaaa hotel, Mr, and Mrs, Joseph J, Armento and three BOIIS of Walnut street fire home after a pleasure trip to Pittsburgh, Miss Dorothy Morgan of Williams port. who is studying at Columbia Uni versity, N, Y„ is spending a day or two at the Y, W, C, A. on the way home, Miss Katherlne Andrews of 1531 State street, a student at Welleslej College is home for tho Christmas va. cation, NEWS Mr, and Mrs. Philip H, Caplan, oi 18 North Fourth street, announce th birth of a son, Monday, December 18, 1910, Mrs, Caplan was Miss Ida Co hen, of this city, before her marriage, Mr, and Mrs, O, S, Billett, of 438 PelTer street, announce the birth of a son, Ralph Edwin Billett, Sunday, December 17, 1916. Mr, and Mrs, Albert Eeiders, o( Progress, announce the birth of a son Elwood Waltz Zelders, Tuesday, De< cember 5, 1916. Mrs. Zelders waj formerly Miss Elizabeth Waltz. 11