5,000 RECEIVE CARLISLE BOYS <, Great Reception Tendered Co. \J., Eight Regiment, 011 Re turn From Texas Carlisle, Pa., Feb. 26.—After inter est had been Kept at an intense pitch from early morning through a series conflicting reports, over 5,000 per sons, resident of Carlisle and the couh ty nearby, turned out last evening to > lender a reception to the members of Company G and other men from this place in the Eighth Regiment after ihelr return from the border after len months' service. After the re ception the members spent the night at home. From Wheel Chair, Mayor Watches Troops Go By Despite his serious illness with or ganic heart disease. Mayor E. S. Meals yesterday insisted upon being wheeled to the window of his home at Third and North streets to review the pass ing of the home-coming guardsmen. Henderson Gilbert, chief marshal of the parade, spied the Mayor at the I window and waved a salute. His action was followed by the various organiza tions and the United Spanish War Vet erans doffed their hats as a mark of respect. Col. Finney Wants Band Located in Harrisbarg One of the first orders from Coionel j Maurice E. Finney, of the Eighth Regiment will be to recruit each of the ! local companies up to the full ! strength. There is room for a num- ' ber of recruits. He is also on the look-j out for a good bandmaster. The; Eighth Regiment Band will be located I In Harrisburg in the near future. ! Since called to service at the border j numerous changes have been made j in the band, and Carlisle is represent- j ed by only a few members. Colonel ] Finney wants a band in this city. I AN ounce of proof is worth ii a ton of argyment. A pipe of Velvet proves mo' than a page of print. So try some 4 s Velvet in the court of last ap peal—yo' own pipe. i i a | The Nerves of a Nation Western Union wires serve the country as the nerves do the human body. These wires are the nervous system of the coun try's business. WESTERN UNION Service flashes a message here—sends money there—and all with safety and dispatch. Varied service for every need. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. A Big Difference In Coal PERHAPS you have unconsciously taken the stand that all coal is alike. You have placed your orders without giving much thought as to the character of the coal you will receive. There is just as much difference in coal as there is in Shoes, Clothing, Furniture and lots of other merchandise. Sun-G]o Coal is selected from the best mines in the State, of which there arc more than 300. Under the name Sun-Glo Coal is sold the best varieties of the following coal: Wilkes-Barre, Le high. Nanticoke, Shatuokin, Mahanoy, Lykens Val ley, Lincoln, Brookside, Etc. United Ice & Coal Co. Forster ft Cowden Hummel & Mulberry Third ft Boas 15 & Chestnut Sts. Also Steelton, Pa. MONDAY EVENING. _- WMILE LOOKING FOR w-WHV NOT TAX —'- - ~~ . THE DRIVER WHO TAKES HIS BEAUTY SLEEP IN THE CENTER . I HAVE YOU A CAT''I I MOf?RID THINGS- ( ' -j I^oS t 'P' News Note. Washington. D. C.—The Government, in the face of a big deficiency in the National Treasury, is I looking about for new subjects for taxation. THEY'LL SOON BE PUTTING "TAX" ON CARPETS! | . The Returning Guardsmen \ i Mark them well from your curbstone— They've been men of the Out 'o Doors! They've lived in the sand by the Rio Grande, Where the viscous vulture soars! We Shallow Skins, Shrimps, We Flatchcsts. Well may we cheer—You and 1! God thanks not a one had to look in a gun. Vet they went out to flight—and to die! Look well at those bronzed, fearless faces! Marks made by a murderous sun While drilling away in the dead heat of day— Do you think that it's been much fun? Perhaps the job that you're holding Belonged to that big sergeant there; lie gave up his all at his country's first call- But, say, do you think it's been fair? So cowards can live in their smugness. Should brave men go out —and to die? , Or might it be fit that each man do his bit To keep the Old Flag waving high! —SUSKIE. Regimental Supplies Are Pat in Storehouses Four machine guns are a part of the new organization known as the machine gun company. Captain Ralph C. Crow is in command. Four guns were unloaded yesterday morning. They will be stored at Lemoyne for J the present. It was necessary to open the cars in front to get the machine guns out and then carry therti to the platform. This required an hour's work. Details from the supply company to-day unloaded 27 wagons and stored them in the old Brandt warehouse at State Street and the Pennsylvania railroad. IM.AN l'Olt IXDKXIXG County Recorder, James E. Lentz, has communicated with Robert T. Russell, of Pittsburgh, following the order of Judges Kunkel and McCarrell to re-in dex all records in the recorder's office. As goon as Mr. Russell arrives the en tire plan will be worked out to save as much time is possible. The cost of the changes will be about J24.000. HI 111 JO CONFERENCE OPENS The Rev. B. B. SuttclifTe, of the Chi cago Presbytery, opened the twenty eighth session of the Monthly Inter denominational Bible Conference in. the First Baptist Church this after noon with an address on "The God of the Scriptures." The Bible study will be continued this evening at 7:45 o'clock when Mr. Suttcliffe will dis cuss "The Satan of the Scriptures." ECZEMA All OVER BABY BOY'S BODY Could not Sleep. So Itchy Would Scratch. Cross and Fretful. Cuticura Completely Healed In 4 Weeks At a Cost of $1.25. I "My baby boy three years old broke out all over his body with eczema. It ' broke out in blistere and lie could not §sleei?)ut would just lie awake. It was so itchy he would scratch till the blood came and we could nottput any clothing next toftm at all. He was crossTnd fretful all the time. "I had him treated for over a week but he kept _ getting worse. Then I purchased Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and in two w eks he stopped scratching and in four weeks he was completely healed, after using three cakes of Cuti cura Soap and one box of Ointment." (Signed) Mrs. A.L.Stephenson, R. F.I). 27, Renfrew, Pa., June 2, 1916. In purity, delicate medication, refreshing fragrance, convenience and economy, Cuticura Soap and Ointment meet with the approval of the most discriminating. Cuticura is ideal for every-day use in the toilet. For Free Sample Each by Return Mail, address post-card: "Cotieura, Dept. H, Boston." Sold everywhere. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH SETTLE HALF OF CIVIL COURT LIST Litigants Withdraw in Fifteen Cases Scheduled For Jury Trials thirty cases listed /yJL/jr-*** for the special ses :/ sion of Common yVjEffi / "~l Pleas Court, which opened this morn inßl 11 av e been settled, conti nu e d til ffVSSfilMi for cause or by 'a ( 6Ren! TEW consent of counsel. Sri will M IrTi Of this first ten on the list, which ! were to be heard to-day, one was held over until Wed nesday. three settled, one nonsuited, I and four continued. j The only case heard was in Court room No. 2, and was not defended. Wil -1 liam H. .Spangler was the plaintiff, charging: that his furniture was dam aged to the extent of $70.06 in an auto mobile accident when a chauffeur em ployed by Samuel B. lteed, this city, lost control of the truck being used to haul the household goods from Palmyra to this city. The jury awarded the damages without leaving the jury box. In calling the jury list it was found 1 that one juror was dead, and three could I not be located by the sheriff. Grnnts Charter. —The charter for the Christ Home, to be conducted by the Methodist Church, was granted this morning by the Dauphin County Court. No location has been selected for the home, which will be conducted by Methodist churches in the Central Penn sylvania conference. I'rohnte Will—The will of Mary Fau ber, late of Elizabethville, was probated to-day, and letters issued by Register ttoy C. I>anner, to Charles and Kdward Etzweiler. Fifteen Dead, Fifteen Hurt in Big Blizzard By Associated Press Boise, Idaho, Feb. 26. —With all of Southern Idaho in the grip of one of the worst storms of the winter, at tempts at recovering the six undis covered bodies of the fifteen men who lost their lives Sunday in the snow slide at the North Star mine near Hailey have been abandoned. All fif teen of the injured, three of whom mar die, are in hospitals and the nine bodies recovered will be taken to Hailey to-day if the storm abates. The heavy wet snow, which was still falling over most of the State to-day increases the danger of new slides. SAILOItS RELEASED FEB. 16 By Associated Press Washington, Feb. 26.—Ambassador Willard at Ajfadrid cabled to-day that the Spanish foreign office had notified htm that 72 American sailors taken on the N prize ship Yarrowdale into Germany had been released by Ger many February 16. No other details were given either as to the whereabouts of the men now or the long delay in hearing from Berlin on the many requests for their release. Jftowma&Z UEI.t,—ICI—UNITED HAKItISBUHG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1017. FOUNDED 1871 End of the Bowman Sale of Furniture The February Furniture Sale —which lias attracted so many people to this store will end Wednesday, February The event has been unusually success ful, because people have learned that Quality Furniture is the only kind that fT gaSEr affords actual savings. HyL Now for the final round-up—the final ... spurt before the tape is crossed; and to ML close the sale in a whirlwind finish we W] are going to offer you a lot of furniture -_u_, 1 —picked from the floor—at prices that V ~ j should and will compel the most spirited buying. Only two days more—will you be here? The following specimen attractions hint of what you may expect. Extra Special Value in a Solid Mahogany Dining Suite Sheraton Pattern Extra Large Buffet and Table. The Buffet is 66 inches long, the table has a 54-inch top. All solid mahogany throughout, interior drawer work nicely finished. Specially priced for Ten-piece Suite $150.00 1 en-piece Jacobean Dining Suite —made of 'solid oak. Chairs covered in Spanish Leatherette. Ten-piece Suite complete $711.00 William and Mary Dining Suite—finished Antique Brown. All quartered oak; a very attractive suite. Sale Price, 4-piece Suite $111.50 Golden Oak Dressers, large and roomy $16.75 Golden Oak Chiffoniers $12.75 Plenty of odd Golden Oak Dressers $10.90 pieces in addition American Walnut Chiffoniers $16.75 to tU , „ American Walnut Dressers $10.75 J-. I American Walnut Beds $14.95 briefly mention. Colonial Poster Mahogany Dresser $24.50 Colonial Poster Mahogany Chiffoniers $23.00 • Colonial Poster Mahogany Dressing Table $18.75 r~ — 7 ; \ Four-Piece Old Ivory Bedroom Suite, $77.00 Reduced Prices On Wooden Beds Every one of Circassian Walnut Bed $18.50 these beds repre- j American Walnut Bed $10.75 sents very im- J Old Ivory Bed ...: ! $16.50 portant value | Mahogany Poster Bed $18.75 giving. i Solid Mahogany Poster Bed $24.75 Seven-Piece Old Ivory Bedroom Suite , $79.75 lhis suite beautifully decorated Dresser, Chiffonier, Toilet Table, Bed, Chair, Rocker, Dressing Table, Chair. Complete Suite $79.75 MATTRESSES IN THE SALE Ostermoor Hotel Style Mattress $14.90 Imperial Roll Edge Felt Mattress $13.95 Bowman Roll Edge Felt Mattress $10.95 Special Combination Cotton Mattress $5.95 ■B'RASS ■BE'DS AT'RE'DUCE'D 2-inch Post Brass Bed ; $14.95 Continuous Post Brass Bed $16.75 Special Design in a Brass Bed $18.50 BOWMAN'S—Fifth Floor. A Timely Demonstration of the Merits of the Celebrated "Wear-Ever' - - -Aluminum Utensils together with special under price offerings to further introduce this splendid ware. t Mrs. Yerkes —a practical expert on "Wear-Ever" Aluminum—will give you some very helpful information in connection with this ware. Different Cooking Demonstrations daily. / Note Items of special prices during Demonstration only— A 4-quart Windsor Cooking Kettle with bail handle and cover - ; ( 9XO TRADEMARK 1\ mil In taking advantage of these specials once, you will ImCTmli understand better and especially after several months 1 SNsWIj fi ar< i usage—why the majority of women choose Wear-Ever Aluminum Cooking Utensils. —> ) Readers of This It will be for your best interest to see the details of the Bowman Annual Silk Sale, which will be advertised in the Harrisburg Telegraph to-morrow evening. The sale commencing Wednesday, February 28th, to be in progress four days, ending Saturday, March 3rd. "A different Silk Sale than any other." Bigger and better than ever before. Very low prices will be quoted. No lowering in quality. Every woman should plan to be here. FEBRUARY 26, 1917. 3
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