PLAN TO DEVELOP SUBURBAN PLOTS Need For Houses "To Rent" „ , Spurs Builders to Activities Development of virtually all the sub urban districts of the city is being planned by real estate dealers In antici pation of a greatly increased demand for homes this spring. In tho main th'e contractors are only witing for the weather to open up a bit before starting operations. In the opinion of many realty men this morning the demand for-dwellings will be great from now on until well after April 1, the annual moving day. The call for houses is already big with few houses Ot) the "for rent" lists. J. E. Gipple is centering a large part of his time and attention to develop ing Chestnut street, in the ISOO block. The new dwellings are planned along the most modern lines for up-to-date ■ homes and are being equipped with every convenience. Activities are being shown also in Derry street, where Harold A. Hippie is developing the 2500 block; in the Seventeenth and l!rig?s streets addition where George A. Shreiner is adding to that fine residential district, and in the Bellevue Pilrk district where Miller Bros. & Co. plan many improvements. Negotiations On For Evangelical House Plot Negotiations for the leasing of the large business building at Second and Locust streets, now occupied by the Evangelical Publishing House, are un der way with several large corpora tions, it was learned to-day from Rob ert Rosenberg, in whose hands the property now is. Formal transfer of the plot at Third and Harris streets was made this week by the Harrisburg, School district to the publishing house at a consideration of $41,000. The building committee is now engaged in preparations for the big. new building to be erected there , this spring. (uticuraTreaiMl M ina Hair Is - Really Wonderful On retiring rub spots of dandruff and itching with Cuticura Ointment. Next morning shampoo with Cuticura Soap and hot water. This cleanses the scalp of dandruff and promotes hair health. Sample Each Free by Mall with 32-p. book OS tbe skin. Addraaa pott-card: "Cuticura, Dpt. I IF, Boston." Sold everjrw her*. yg? I—the tooth paste J that protect* your teeth. Use f it twice daily. ▼ See your dentist twice yearly and keep your teeth in perfect condition Get a tube today, read the folder about the moat general disease In the world. Start the Senreco treatment tonight. 25c , at your druggist*. For •ample aend 4c, stomps or coin, to The Sentanel Remedies Co., rinrfn^|i A, DENTISTS FORMULA True Secret of Keeping Youthful Looking (The Beauty Seeker.) "The real aecret of keeping young-looking and beautiful," aaya a well-known hygienirf, ia to keep the liver and bowels normally active. Without theae requiaites, poisonous waste products remain tn the system, pollut ing the blood and lodging in varioua organs, tissues, jointa. One becomea flabby, obese, nervous, mentally aluggish, dull-eyed, wrinkled and sallow of face. "But to get liver and bowels working aa they ought, without producing evil after-effects baa been the problem. Fortunately, there is a prescription of unquestioned merit, which may now be had la convenient tablet form. Ita value ia due largely to an ingredient de rived from the humble May apple, or its root, which haa been called 'vegetable calomel' be cause of ita effectiveness—though, of course, it is not to be classed with the real calomel of mercurial origin. There ia no habit-forming conatituent in 'aentanel' tablets—that'a tha name —and their uaela not followed by weak neaa or ezhauatlon. On the contrary, thesa harmless vegetable tablets tend to impart ton* and elasticity to the relaxed intestinal wall. Sentanel tableta, which may be procured from any druggiat—a dime'a worth will do—will prove a revelation to any constipated, liver* troubled person." SentanelTablets conquer constipation— liven up a lazy liver— banish biliousness , SATURDAY EVENING, $11,600,000 IS LOSS OF DUTCH COMPANIES By Associated rress V New York. Keb. 24.—The destruction of Dutch ships by German submarines as reported l'rom London involves tho loss ot' vessels and cargoes valued at *11.600,000, according to estimated made here to-day by agents ot the lines owning the ships sunk. Eight million dollars was tl'.e esti mated value of the Dutch vessels. The Menado, owned by the Rotterdam Lloyds, and Ihe Bandoeng, owned by the Royal Dutch Llyds, each carried I a million dollar canio of tobacco and j other valuable goods, such as skins, I from the Dutch East Indies, consign ed to the Dutch government. I The Noorderijk, of the Holland- America Line, carried 8,500 tons of grain worth sßoo.<>oo, from New York [To Rotterdam. The Jacatra, awned [by the Rotterdam Lloyds, also carried SBOO,OOO worth of grain from New Vork for Rotterdam. The other three vessels destroyed. NAME INSPECTORS TO WATCH ASHMEN To See That Each Gang Cleans Up Thoroughly as It Goes Along City Commissioner E. Z. Gross at noon to-day announced the appoint ment of five Inspectors to superintend the collection of ashes in the city. This action followed a conference between Mr. Gross, Samuel Gardner, president of the Pennsylvania Reduc tion Company which has the city con tract. and members of the City Health Biireau. Close co-operation between the contratcors and the city was promised with the view of cleaning up the huge accumlation of ashes. To Accompany Gang No salary was fixed for inspectors Inspectors Smith, Seborn, Hatton, Lentz and Johnson nor was the time fixed for their length of service. They will accompany the five gangs of col lectors who will start out over the regular routes Monday morning. Whether or not the city or the con tractors will pay these superintendents was left unsettled at the end of the conference. Mr. Gross takes the posi tion, he said, that the company should pay the men because their employ ment was made necessary by lackness and failure to maintain schedules. "The inspectors havr been given in structions to see that each gang cleans up everything in the districts in which their gangs are working," said Com missioner Gross. "The are to see that former prac tices whereby the collectors skipped i places here und there. The contrac tors have agreed to give their em | ployes orders to obey implicitly the orders of the superintendents." 40,000 Krupp Workers Now Reported Out Owing to Lack of Food Maastricht, Holland, via London, Feb. 24. The strike in the Krupp factories In Essen is constantly ex tending, according to Les Nouvelles. The paper says that 40,000 workers ore now on strike due to the lack of food and that disturbances have oc curred at Aix la Chapelle from the same cause. The police asked for the intervention of troops, who, it Is said, refused to act. An Amsterdam dispatch under date of February 21. said that the Amster dam Telegraaf's frontier correspon dent reported that 17,000 workmen in the Krupp works had been on strike for a fortnight. The correspondent said that many of the strikers had been sent to the front. SKULL FRACTURED Struck by a jitney last evening, George Danner, 1527 Rudy street, was thrown to the street and his skull fractured. The accident occurred in Derry street between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets. The jitney was owned and driven by John KaufTman, 1514 Derry street. TO SET BACK FENCE City officials were notified yesterday by the Central Iron and Steel Com pany that the fence around the plant to which the city had objected will be removed. The fence will be set back to skirt Front stret rather than the river bank. FEEL FINE! DON'T BE SICK, BILIOUS OR CONSTIPATED Enjoy life! Stop the headaches, colds, bad breath, sour stomach. 10-cent "Cascarets" is best cathar tic for men, women, children. Cascarets are a treat! They liven your liver, clean your thirty feet of bowels and sweeten your stomach. You eat one or two Cascarets like candy before going to bed and in the morning your head is clear, tongue is clean, stomach sweet, breath right, and cold gone and you feel grand. Get a 10 or 26-cent box at any drug store and enjoy the nicest, gentlest liver and bowel cleansing you ever experienced. Stop sick headaches, bilious spells, indigestion, furred ton gue, offensive breath and constipa tion. Mothers should give cross, peevish, feverish, bilious children a whole Cascaret any time. They are harmless and never gripe or sicken. HARRISBURG (ftjftg TELEGRAPH Zaandijk. Eemland and Gaasterland, were in ballast. According to latest available figures the total Dutch tonnage afloat was 2,000,000, prior to the destruction of the seven vessels reported to-day, which totalled 32,500 tons. All oar goes on them were owned by and con signed to the Dutch government when ever they were on voyages to Hol land and from 60 to 80 per cent, was required to be grain whenever the ships sailed from United States ports, with the Dutch government dictating the character of the balance of tho cargoes. Five Dutch ships, carrying several million dollars worth of grain and other cargo, are now in the harbor of Halifax, being examined by the Brit ish authorities there, it was reliably reported in shipping circles here to day. The ships now at Halifax will not have to touch at the British Isles and thus may avoid the U-boat zone. Sees Approach of Decisive Struggle in Gigantic World War Berlin, Feb. 22. By Wireless to Sayville. Feb. 24. The speech by Dr. Johannes Kaempf, president of the Reichstag, at the opening of the ses sion to-day, is reported by the Over seas News Agency, as follows: "We are apparently approaching the deceive struggle in the gigantic war of nations. Magnanimously the Ger man Emperor, together with his allies, stretched out the hand of peace to our enemies. They refused this hand with Jibes and jeers. In the face of this re buke Germany now seizes the weapon of which she desires to make unre stricted use and which has been forged by her energy and her advanced tech nique. In the solemn, serious hour In which we live we are sure that we shall not lay down this weapon before we accomplish the aim of this war —the defense of our independence and the freedom of our homes." "Chancellor Von Bethmann-Hollweg," adds the news agency report, "prob ably will address the Reichstag on Tuesday next on foreign politics and the war sitaution." Cumberland County Fruit Growers to Meet The Cumberland County Horticultural Association will meet in the Y. M. C. A. rooms of Carlisle, on Tuesday, with botli forenoon and afternoon sessions, beginning at 10 o'clock. A program of unusual interest has been prepared. The program includes the following: "Recent experiences in producing a large apple crop." H. J. BiinkerhofT. of Lees Cross Roads; "Applications from the Sciences Are Basal to Horticulture," H. A. Surfa.ce, Meehanicsburg: discus sions of timely topics in pruning, spray ing. potato growing, orchard manage ment, and pest suspension, by several members. Mr. Brinkerhoff produced several car loads of apples in the upper end of Cumberland county last fall, and will treat his subject of producing and sell ingg fruit in a practical way. Prof. Surfee has studied and taught the sciences in some of the leading American universities, and taught sev eral yearsr in The Pennsylvania State College. The discussions on pruning, spraying and potato growing will be of a nature to help all growers. fire airplane: sheds Berlin. Friday, Feb. 16. —By Wire less to Sayville. Feb. 24. "On the evening of February 14," savs an of ficial statement issued by the Admiralty to-day, "our naval planes again at tacked successfully with bombs the air drome at St. Pol, near Dunkirk. Hits were made on the airplane sheds and a fire was noticed. When the naval planes were returning a strong light from the tire near Dunkirk was still visible from far distant points." NAME TIPSTAVES The following tipstaves for service at the Common Pleas Court to begin Monday have been named: John Pot torff, Robert W. Green, M. F. Graham, •Samuel Johnson, Felix Newman, Harry Fuldman, Frank Brown, H. C. Winters, Lewis D. Jenkins, Harry Chubb, William Reed, James M. Gil len, Daniel Longenecker and Joseph Bateman. Deaths and Funerals _ | MOTHER OF GEORGE B. TRIPP Word was received in Harrisburg to-day of the death of the aged moth | er of George B. Tripp, at Mr. Tripp's ! home, in Yonkers, N. Y. Mrs. Tripp was aged 74 and had been in failing | health for some time. Mr. Tripp was ; formerly head of the Harrisburg Elec tric Light and Power Company, and Mrs. Tripp resided with him while he lived here. She expected to re turn with him when he comes back here this spring as president of the Central Construction Corporation. DEATHS MARY E. PI'RDY Mrs. Mary Purdy, wife of Simon P. Purdy, died yesterday at the Messiah Home. She is survived by her hus band, two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Rhine, of Harrisburg, and Mrs. Grace Stare, of Chamber Hill; and two sons, Ralph and Ira, both of Harrisburg. Funeral services will be held from the Messiah Home, Monday evening, at 7.30 o'clock. The remains will be tak en to Plalnfield, Cumberland county, where further services will be held. Burial will be made in the Plainfleld cemetery. JOHN' \V. ALWORTH John W. Alworth died at 1.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. James A. Hart man, Summerdale, following compli cations. More than a year ago Mr. Alworth, who was a resident of Scran ton, came to the home of his daugh ter in the hope of recuperating his health, but gradually sank. Funeral services will be held Tuesday after noon at the chapel at Forest Hill cemetery, Scranton. In addition to Mrs. Hartman, Mr. Alworth Is sur vived by another daughter, Mrs. G. R. Deatrick, Wilkes-Barre, and a sister, Mrs. G. L. Gere, Brooklyn, Susque hanna county, and five grandchildren. EDWARD JENNINGS Funeral services for Edward Jen nings, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Jennings, were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home, 7 South Front street. The Rev. Dr. George Black Stewart, president of the Auburn Theological Seminary; -the Rev. Dr. Lewis S. Mudge, pastor of the Pine Street Presbyterian, and the Rev. Dr. George H. Johnston, of the Duncan non Presbyterian - Church, conducted the services. Professor H. E. Smith. George Bailey, Robert Shreiner, W. Pierce Taylor, Dud ley S. Turner and James M. Arthur act ed as pallbearers. A body of students from the Peddle Institute attended the services, three of whom acted as pall bearers. Dr. Jt. W. Swetland accompani ed the Peddle n^en. MRS. ANNA C. EA'RHART Funeral services for Mrs. Anna C. Earhart, f>4 years old, who died Wed nesday morning, were held this after noon at 2 o'clock, from the home. 1824 North Sixth street. The Rev. Amos M. Stamets, pastor of the Augsburg Lutheran church, officiated. Burial was made in the Paxtang cemetery. She Is survived by a husband, two sons and one daughter. DEMOCRATS PUN FIGHT TO FINISH ON REVENUE BILL Will Hold Congress in Con tinuous Session From Now Until March 4 C. (). P. FILIBUSTER! Senators Drop All Disguises' and Conie Out Flatfootedly Against Measure By Associated Press Washington, D. C. t Feb. 24.- —Senate Democrats to-day determined on a tight to a finish with the Republican minority over the revenue bill and preparedness legislation olid Have practically decided to hold Congress in continuous session trom now on even to the extent of holding through Sun day, March 4. The conference was held after Re publican Senators had dropped all dis guises in the filibuster and had partici pated in an obstructive debate for two hours on the legislative appropriation bill conference report. In the Demo cratic conference held in the finance committee room were Secretary Mc- Adoo and Senators Simmons, Stone, Murtln. James. Thomas. Stvanson and Hughes. "We are going to insist on keeping this revenue bill before the Senate, no matter what happens," said Senatqr Simmons. "The whole preparedness program and the destiny of the nation is dependent upon this bill and if the Republicans want to tak# responsibil ity for imperilling the country, they will have to take the blame. AD DEMOCRATS—6 "There will be co compromise on this measure and if thf minority pro poses to keep up this filibuster we shall have to fight them with a con tinuous session of the Senate." "If the Republicans want to take responsibility for delaying preparation of the nation in this grave crisis," said Senator James, "they may take it, hut the country will know where the re sponsibility lies, if Republican Sena tors want to tight for the interests of munitions makers so that they njay reap profits of warfare and escape payment of any of its tax burdens, the country also shall be informed of that." The conference took considerable time discussing revenue possibilities In case the Republican fight succeeded and the President declined to call an extra session. It was admitted that with treasury notes and available Pan ama bonds, the government could get through under normal conditions but it would be impossible to proceed with a preparedness program. t Senator Smoot. one of the Repub lican leaders, after conferring with, Representative Mann, Republican House leader, said he had no Idea that there would be an extra session of Congress, basing his statement on the belief that the Republican tight would operate to prevent the President from going to Congress to ask for more power to handle the foreign situation In the absence of Congress. ■ "I do not believe the President will come to Congress at all," Senator Smoot said. Stray Cats Have Backs Up At S. P. C. A. Ruling Pst! Meow!! Pst!!! All the stray cats in town have their backs up-at the insult handed them by the S. P. C. A.. - Fifteen cents, indeed! That's all the Society For the Pre vention of Cruelty to Animals wants to chloroform unclaimed "alley rab bits." Whereas for pet cats the charge if fifty cents! That'sc what has rubbed the fur of the straylings the wrong way. Fifteen cents, indeed! The society announced its rates for killing cats to-day. The person who wants pussy put out of the way must have her in a bag when the agent arrives. This ruling was made owing to the scratches upon the hands of the agents. The February meeting of the di rectors of the society was held in the office of therestdent, J. Harris Bell, Bergner building, yesterday afternoon. The report of the peace officer, for a period of two months was read. The report shows that 311 visits of in vestigation had been made; also com plaints concerning nine dogs, fifteen cats, three cows, four horses, one pig and forty pigeons had been adjusted. Nine cats had been shot and four chloroformed. Prosecutions vert instituted against the owner of a horse, who had driven the animal with a sore sholder and another who has abused his horse. Fines aggregating sls were imposed. The treasurer, Robert McCormick, reported that the dues are coming in rather slowly, and that as the running expenses of the society are largely met through them, a prompt remittance is urged. They are payable at the Dau phin Deposit Bank or may be sent to the treasurer of the Ilarrisburg S. P. C. A., Box 4 25. O'Neil Sick at Home 'ln McKeesport; Hill News Insurance Commissioner J. Denny O'Neil is ill with tonsllitls at has home, in McKeesport. He left here several days ago not feeling very well. He had planned to be here this coming week, but may be forced to change his plans. Senator E. E. Ilehllenian, president pro tern of the Senate, was one of the speakers at the banquet of the North eastern Republican club, In Reading, last night. Charter applications liave lieen ma<Je by the Penn State Building and Loan Association and the Rex Garage and Supply Company, of this city. Chairman Ainey, of the Public Ser vice Commission sat to-day in the ap plication of the Reading Transit and Light Company, of Reading, for ap proval o fthe purchase of the stock of the United Traction Company, of Reading, which would also Include i ontrol of the Metropolitan Light Company and those street railway companies of Reading and Womels dorf. Birdsboro, Neversink Mountain. Boyertown. Oley Valley and Front and Fifth streets, Reading. The Reading Transit also applied for control of Lebanon companies. Appointments as state Capitol Po lice have been made as follows: Jos eph Felnberg, Philadelphia; Herman Kottcamp. York, and A.. M. Kiefer. Punxsutawney. AD DEATHS ALKICKS MEN SEE MOVIES Motion pictures entitled "The Curse of the Forest," showing exactly how forest fires do their work of destruc tion and how they are finally con trolled. were Shown last night at a social meeting of the Alrlcks Associa tion in St. Andrew's parish house. Nineteenth and Market streets. The film 3. which are being shown through out the State, are the property of the State Forestry Department,- , SINKINGS CREATE CONSTERNATION By Associated Press . The llugue, Feb. 24. via London. I Consternation was caused here by the announcement of the torpedoing nnd sinking: by German submarines and seven Dutch cargo vessels, two of which, the Noorderdljk and the Za andijk, grain laden and bound for a home port, belonged to the Holland- j American Line. Two others, the Kemland and Ga- ! asterland. were enroute to the United I States for grain, while the Jacatara I Dutch Vessels Were in Ballast For New York to Get Cargoes of Grain j By Associated Press New York. Feb. 21.—The steamship Zaandijk was owned by the Holland- American Line. According to William Van Dooran, the the line's agent her, the vessel was enroute from Hotter dam to New York in ballast. She had put in at Falmouth for examination. The Noorderdljk. also a Holland- American liner, carrying a cargo of grain from New Yoik to Rotterdam, had put in at Falmouth and was sunk between Falmouth and Rotterdam. The Kemland was owned by lhe Royal Dutch Lloyds. She was coming from Rotter-* darn In ballast for New York and had called at Falmouth. Like the Zaandijk, the Kemland was coming here to take on grain consigned to the Dutch gov ernment. The Jucatra. owned by the Rotterdam Lloyds, left New York Janury 26, with grain for the Dutch government. She had put in at Kirkwall. The Menado, also owned by the Rot terdam Lloyds, was believed to be on her way 'to the United States from Rotterdam to get grain. Apparently most of these vessels were in Kirkwall or Falmouth during the early days of the period of Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare. For more than a year all ships flying the flag of Holland have been filling from 60 to 80 per cent, of their space with grain. This space was comman deered and the grain was all consigned to the Netherlands government. None of the ships reported sunk car ried passengers. Finland With Dr. Van Dyke on Board is Believed to Be Safely Through Zone New York, Feb. 24.—The American Line steamship Finland carrying 166 passengers, among them Dr. Henry Vaji Dyke, former American ambassa dor to the Netherlands, sailed from Liverpool on February 17 and is due here Tuesday or Wednesday, the American Line announced to-day. She is not presumed to he safely be yond the submarine zone. The Finland is the third American passenger liner to leave England since t the proclamation of Germany's new | submarine warfare. The others were ' tlie New York and Philadelphia. With | the Finland's arrival, the entire fleet jof tiie American Line steamships, six ,in all. will be assembled in this port for the first time since the Spanish- I American war. I The Finland carries G" first cabin' passengers. 47 second and 32 third. The majority of them are believed to | be Americans, although the American | Line had no definite figures. Converted Merchantmen Raiding Commerce in Indian Ocean, Reported By Associated Press Tokio, Japan, Feb. 21.—The Nichi Nlchi announces that an armed merch antman is raiding commerce in the Indian ocean and has sunk two Brit ish steamers southwest of Colombo. A mail dispatch to the Associated Press from Tokio under date of Janu ary 10. said that persistent rumors were afloat in Japan that two German converted cruisers had appeared in the Indian ocean. The dispatch stated that the Japanese navy department had or dered an investigation of the report and that several war.*,ups of high speed had been detailed for patrol duty in the neighborhood of Singapore and oth er points on Indian ocean routes. The Japanese government was said to have takeii special measures for the pro tection of the empire's shipping, among *hich was the arming of several steamers plying between Japan and England with three-inch guns manned by gunners from the Imperial navy. REINSTATE "THOI'BLE MAKER" By Associated tress j Hazleton, Pa., Feb. 24. Finding that John Sock, a company miner in the service of the G. B. Mnrklc firm at Jeddo was the victim of "discrimina tory discipline," because of his activi ties us a member of the grievance committee, Charles P. Neili, of Wash ington, umpire of the anthracite con ciliation board, to-day ordered him re intsated and paid his daily wage from the time of his dismissal on March 18 last until he secured work elsewhere. He was called a "trouble maker" and claimed that he was marked because he insisted on strict compliance with the decision of the umpire in a certain case before he lost his job. AU NO INDICATION—6 No Signs in Senate of Hope For Progress of Wilson's Legislation Washington, Feb. 24. —Proceedings in the Senate to-day gave no signs of hope for progress of legislation. Although Republicans, endeavoring to force an extra session, permitted an agreement on the Danish West In dies government bill, obstructive tactics were resumed on the confer ence report on the legislative, judicial COLD GONE! HEAD AND NOSE CLEAR First dose of "Pape's Cold Com pound" relieves all grippe misery. Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing and snuffling! A dose of "Pape'e Cold Compound" taken every two hours until three doses are taken will end grippe misery and j break up a severe cold either in the head, chest, body or limbs. It promptly opens clogged-up nos trils and air passages; stops nasty discharge or nose running; relieves sick headache, dullness, feverish-1 nesn, sore throat, sneezing, soreness \ and stiffness. , "Pape's Cokl Compound" is the quickest, surest' relief known and costs only 25 cents at drug stores. It acts without assistance, tastes nice. And causes no- inconvenience. Don't accept a substitute. FEBRUARY 24, 1917. also was grain laden. The llandoeng was coming from tlio Dutch East In die* with a cargo of piece goods. All the vessels left (prob- ably Fad mouth) February 22. it hav ing been given to understand by the German authorities that that date would be "relatively safe" to the so called safep eriod for neutral ships sail ing from British ports, which origi nally expired February 8. having been extended at the request of the Hutch Government. land executive appropriation bill. The revenue bill was temporarily sidetrack ed and its disposition seemed as re mote as yesterday when Republican senators begun their program of | speaking freely on important meas ures. despite the legislative congestion and the imminence of adjournment. Republican leaders will not admit a filibuster, but the Democrats insist that their tactics amount to one. Some Democrats are beginning to believe an extra session of Congress cannot be j avoided. Austrian Reply to U. S. Inquiry on U-Boat Stand Being Drawn Up By Associated Press Vienna, Feb. 22, via Berlin and Wire less to The Associated Press via Tuek erton, Feb. 24. lt was stated at the Foreign Office to-day that the inquiry of the American Government respect ing Austria's submarine warfare policy was receiving all possible attention, but that the date on which the reply might be expected was still unknown. It was learned that authorities on interna tional law and naval affairs are in vestigating the questions raised In the aide memorle presented by Ambassador Penfield and their bearings on the notes exchanged tn the cases of the steamships Ancona and Persia. The reply will be made as soon as the of ficials entrusted with this matter have reported. SCHOOL NOTES PECII —The Rev. Dr. Lewis S. Mudge, I pastor of the Pine Street Presbyterian I Church will preach the bacalaureate j sermon to the members of the gradu jatlng class on the evening of June 17. | The members of the class will march lin a body to the Pine street church, where the sermon will be delivered to the members of the class as well las members of the school. This will Lbe Dr. Mudge's first address to a Tech j graduating class. I —The brown-eyed Susan will be the i class flower of the Senior class. A re -1 port recommending this flower wafc ] made recently by the committee, and ] was accepted by the members of the | class. These flowers will he part of j the decorative scheme used nt com i mencement time. The flower com , mittee consists of John McGann, Sher man, Lewis Kraybill, Edwin Harris and Edwin Garman. The bacca- I laureate committee is George Stark, | Roger Harman, Martin Miller, Harry | Eyster and Norman Todd. | —President Frank Gipple, in behalf | of the Senior class has invited the en ] tire school to participate in the first i of the series of dances to be held by I the Senior class. The date has been j fixed as March 1, and the entire school land faculty have been invited. Other j "hops" will follow. I —No matter what time of the day jor night that the troops come back | from the Border within the next sev- I era! days, the members ,of the Tech I military organization will be on hand Ito greet them. .Word has gone the | rounds that when the whistle is blown announcing the coming of the ! local the Tecli lads will as jsemble at the building. They will j form part of the parade that will wel i come the bodys home. Tech's cadets I will hold their second drill Monday . evening. At this time, J. Grant Konna j will read more of the drill discipline to the squad. —The Sophomores and Juniors will | fight it out for second place Tuesday (afternoon in an interclass basketball I contest. The Juniors have a postponed | contest with the Freshmen that will ! also be played off Thursday. This | game should decide first honors for a I short while. ACADEMY ' One o ftlie series of declamation contests was held yesterday morning in the assembly. The contestants were Rollin Goodfellow and Lewis May, of the fifth form, who recited a portion of Patrick Henry's famous speech, and Edwin Herman and Earle Bortel, of the sixth form, who recited Lincoln.">s Gettysburg address. Lewis May was declared the best speaker by the faculty, who acted as judges. This is the forth contest that has taken place, and now the Romans have three points, tothe Greeks one point. It was announced by Coach Schlicliter that the first basketball game between the Greeks and Romans of the fifth and sixth form, will take place in the Academy gym Monday af several series between the different forms to be held. By Monday, all of those who wish their track meet medals engraved, are requested to bring them, so that they may all be sent at once. An Important meeting of the sixth form will be held on Monday. The Sphinx Club held an important meeting yesterday afternoon. Fmi off KIDNEYS BOTHER Eat less meat also take glass of Salts before eating breakfast. Uric acid in meat excites the kid neys, they become overworked; get sluggish, ache, and feel like lumps of lead. The urine becomes cloudy; the bladder is irritated, and you may be obliged to seek relief two or three times during the night. When the kidneys clog you must help them flush oft the body's urinous waste or you'll be a real sick person shortly. At first you feel a dull misery in the kidney region, you suffer from back ache, sick headache, dizziness, stomach Kets sour, tongue coated and you feel rheumatic twinges when the weather 13 bad. Eat less meat, drink lots of water; also get from any pharmacist four ounces of Jad Salts; tako a table spoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This fam ous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon Juice, combined I with llthia, and has been used for I generations to clean clogged kidneys and stimulate them to normal activ ity, also to neutralize the acids in urine, so it no longer is a source of irritation, thus ending bladder weak ness. / Jad Salts IK Inexpensive, cannot in jure; makes a delightful effervescent llthla-water drink which everyone should take now and then to keep the kidneys clean and active. Drug gists here say they sell lots of Jad Salts to folks who believe in over coming kidney trouble while it is only trouble. ISSUE CAPIAS FOR RUNAWAY SON Fatlicr 72 Years Old Says He Cannot Support Deserted Family of Six Seventy-two year sold, with failing eyesight and jobless, John Rosenber ger, of New Cumberland, to-day ap pealed to Judge S. J. M. McCarrell for a reduction of the court's order direct ing him to pay $4 a week towards the support of his son's wife and five chil dren. The son, Percy Rosenberger, it was alleged, has refuced to contribute towards the support of the six, and the aged father declared he would soon be a charge on the county if he was compelled to follow the order and take his son's place. The Rev. Dr. James F. Bullitt, rec tor of St. Andrew's ICpiscopul Church, appeared on the stand in behalf of Mrs. Percy Itosenberger und testified that the family was greatly In need of funds. Counsel for- the woman de clared that the husband helped his aged father to pay the money, und that If he did not. the old man could draw on other children for his living expenses after he had expended his savings. The aged father declared that his son had run away and refused to sup port his family. He said that he had only the interest of S7OO on which to support himself and wife. Dr. Bullitt testified that the husband was a heavy drinker and did not like to work. The court finally directed that the order be reduced to $2 a week, and at the same time Issued a capias under which the old man's son may be jailed if he refuses to contribute to his fam ily's support. "TIZ" FOR SORE, TIRED FEET-AH! "Tiz" is grand for aching, swol len, tender, calloused feet or corns. *"TlZ'nib*. Ah! what relief. No more tired feet; no more burning feet; no more swol leh, aching, tender, sweaty feet. No more soreness in corns, callouses bunions. 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