16 BERLIN ADMITS WITHDRAWAL ON SOMME FRONT Bapaume to Be Abandoned Under British Pressure Is Indication Berlin to-day made Its expected an nouncement on the Soinme front re tirement. It xocu into no details as to Iho ground evacuatod, referring to this merely as "a part of our advanced positions" on both sides of the Acre. The move was made several days atfo. It Is declared, und remained concealed from tlio British, upon whom con, tlderablo losses were Inflicted by the German rear Kuards as they fell hack, According to orders. The defense, It Is stated, has been transferred to an other prepared line. Tho German war office also reports the repulse of two British uttacks Just Bouth of the evacuated ground, one near J,e Transloy und the other near Sallly, The British appear to have penetrated the German positions in the latter caso and to have established themselves In what Berlin alludes to us "riflemen's ncsta" of local Import ance only. Bet rent on Krniico-lielgJan l ,, roiit According to Paris dispatches the great retrogrado movement of tho Germans on tho Franco-Belgian front continues. Apparently even tho strong hold of Bapaume for months tho main objective of tho British operations on the somme front. Is to bo uhandotied, If indeed It has not already boen evacuated. Paris military circles report infor mation the fall of Buupaumo is lrn tninent, the Germans having already fallen back behind the town. Dis patches from the front byway of Lon don lent color to tho reports. Tho Germans appear to have been prepar ing for evacuation and woro said to have blown up tho famous clock tower there. The new German line, according to French information runs behind Bau paume and thence southward along tho Bnupaumo line. This would ap proximate the present line from Le Transloy, three and a half miles south of Baupaume, southward to Peronne. Turks Still Retreating Northwest of Kut-el-Amara, on the Tigris, the British still have the Turks in full retreat, accordln gto the latest official advices received in London. The pursuit was previously reported to have reached a point more than 30 miles northwest of Kut. and the ad ditional advices announce it as con tinuing. Moro prisoners and material have been captured. The American merchant steamer Rochester from New York to Bordeaux arrived safely in French waters. Another German air raid on Eng land has been carried out. A single airplane was the raiding medium. It bombarded Broadstairs, on the island of Thanet. The British official report Bays one woman was injured. Teutonic submarine operations have resulted in the sinking of four more "vessels, aggregating 8,796 tons. German Nation Is Now Reconciled to •o Any Eventuality Berlin, Wednesday Feb. 28, via Lon* don. March 1. All outward signs Indicate tha tthe German nation is reconciled completely to any eventual ity growing out of the loss of Ameri can lives through the sinking of the steamship Laconia. There has just l>een received here a brief dispatch from Washington to the effect that ihe United States government regards the torpedoing of the liner as an overt act. There are no indications, how ever, of any departure from Germany's resolve to carry on submarine war fare unretarded. The remarks of Chancellor Von Bethmann-Hollweg on this subject, in his address to the Reichstag yesterday, have met with general support. The submarine campaign is inspiring great enthusiasm and is regarded as the agency as capable of forcing the war to a conclusion In Germany's favor. Three Allied and One Neutral Ship Sank Ry Associated rrcss Paris, March 1. The sinking of the following vessels was announced officially here to-day. Clan Farquhar. British stetamshlp, fi.853 tons gross. February 2fi. Galgorm Castle, British sailing ship, ],5!*6 tons. February 27. Marie Joseph, French schooner, of Fecamp, 192 tons February 28. Sjostad. Norwegian steamship, 1,- 550 tons, February 28. Nachman and Hursh Sole Proprietors of The Hub Announcement was made this morn ing that Joseph Nachman and Simon Hursh have taken over the Interests of Nachman and Company, and that the Hub Clothing House, Market and Dew berry strets. will be conducted under tlielr sole ownership. The store will be closed all day to morrow. for the purpose of rearrang ing and remarking stocks preparatory to a big sale which will begin Satur day and Continue next week Le£jal Notices AI >MI NISTR ATOR'S NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that letters of administration on the estate of John Edwards, late of the City of Harris burg. Countv of Dauphin, and State of Pennsylvania, deceased. have henn granted to the undersigned All per sons Indebted to said estate are re •luested to make payment, and those having claims or demands will make known the same without delay to HKBRCCA J KbWARDH, I*J9 Susquehanna Street, Or to Harrisburg. Pa. JAMES O. HATZ. Attorney. KXECCTOR'S NOTICK In the Estate of 'harles U. Smith, de ceased. LETTERS TKt*TAM KNTARY on ths estate of Charles (1 Smith lute of llsr risburg, Dauphin Count v, l'n„ deceased, have been granted to the und i signed residing In llsrrlsbuig. All persons knowing themselves it, be Indebted t<\ *ald estate will muke payment Imme diately. and those hav<ng claims will present thetn for settlement to SARAII K. SMITH. Exscutrla. 11A It It VM, BIUSTZ. Attorney, NOTH'W lilra of iwlnilniair-at'on r. t. on tha ••mum of Maala Ooodyear, lute of Harrlabur. l>a uphill County, I'a., d<'*aad. bavin* baan araiitrd to tha undaralßiird. raalillnK In New Cum tioilaiiil. I'tt , all pnraona Indabtad to aald aetata arn raquaatad In makn Ini incdlata payment, and thoaa having rlalma will (traaent tlirni for aattlo rnent. IIKIIMIH A UOOUYISAtt, Or Admlnlatrator u. t. a. POX * (I KY Kit, Attnrneye, Itarrlabora, I'a. NOTICK Latter* t*tain*ntarv on tlia Ketata of John K. /.olllnKnr, lain of llai rlatiurw, l>auphln County, I'a., deeaaaed, having Iwi'ii granted. to the underalvnaO reeldlng In aald rlty all peraona Indebted to aald Kntala ara ra- Muaatad to make Immediate payment, and thoaa liavlnw I'Ulma will pleaa* preaent them for •Mtlement. {"UMIIONWICI.TII THUHT COMPANY, m~—J THURSDAY EVENTNG, SNOW STORM SHOWS COBWEB OF WIRES THAT HELP TO MAKE CENTRAL SECTION OF CITY HIDEOUS P^WWEH 'i :^fflSnißmlPlH^l^iil When the snow clings to the wlrcsyou realize just how many of themln the central part of the city ought to be underground instead of "deco-rating" the city's streets. The picturowas taken on Strawberry street be tween Third and Fourth, yesterduyduring the snow storm. It shows hun-dreds of wires in the very center of the tiro district, where they are a menaceto the safety of the city and a detri-ment to its beauty. New Street Directory Compiled For City A new list of names of streets and alleys in Harrisburg have been com piled by City Engineer M. B. Cowden, and isued in book form by Commis sioner William H. Lynch, superinten dent of streets. Tho books will be distributed with in the next few days. Many new fea cluding a separate list, alphabetical ly arranged, of all streets and alleys with new names that have been given in place of old ones. Alphabetical list of streets, under each letter all alleys are included. Mays of each ward, with boundary lines and precinct divisions are in cluded, another improvement the highway list of last year. Harrisburv Men to Aid New River "Trail" Move Members of a committee to repre sent Harrisburg at a conference in Wilkes-Barre next Wewnesday to dis cuss the proposed organization of a Susquehanna Trail Association were named to-day. J. Clyde Myton, of the Motor Club of Harrisburg, will be chairman of the committee; William Jennings, of tho Chamber of Commerce, and El mer E. lAiwton, of tho Botary Club, representing those two organizations. The plan of the organization will be to develop a modern highway from Harrisburg to the New York State line along the. Susquehanna river and fol lowing the north Branch. This will connect here with the William Penn Highway, and will be another big roadway in the State, starting at this point. Firemen to Entertain in Honor of Guardmen Plans were started to-day for more receptions for member of the Eighth regiment in Harrisburg, The Hope Fire Company will celebrate the re turn of members of their company within the next two weeks. President A. H. Kreidler will name his commit tee this week. Members of the oVteran Volunteer Firemen's Association will give a re ception to eight members. A. L. Pat ton is chairman in charge of ar rangements. The date has not been fixed, but it will be on or about March 16. Plans by the home committee for tho big reception Monday night at the Armory are nearing completion. The committee on refreshments met last night and arranged for the menu. The banquet will b served In the parlors on the first floor. Captain and details are still busy at the Armor} - making out reports and checking up the equipment. Com panies outside of Harrisburg are send ing in their State property which must also be checked up by the supply com pany detail. This organization is one of the busiest In the regiment. HARRY E. HAM. Harry E. Hall, a Pennsylvania Rail road employe, died to-day at his home, near Mt. I'nlon Church. Fnola. lie was r> B years of ag. and had been employed by the railroad company for thirty eight years. He was formerly located In this city, but was transferred to Knola twelve years ago. The deceased Is survived by sons and daukhters as follow* Wesley Hall, at home; Mrs. Orton Sella, Mrs. Harrison Fink, Mrs. Guv Cox and eight grandchildren. The following brothers and sisters also re main: Panlel \V. Hall, West Falrvlew; William Hull. I''rank Hall, Jacoh Hull and Mrs. Wilford Reed, all of Harris burg. Funeral services will be held on Saturday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. In the /lon Lutheran Church, and burial will be mad ■ in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral services for Thomas Mar shall will be held to-morrow morning at 9.30 o'clock lit the home, fiOK South Tenth street. The time has been changed from 3 o'clock In the after noon as previously announced. The Rev. R. L. Melsenhelder, pastor of tile T'lnlty Lutheran Church, will have charge of the services. Kurlal will be made In the Italdwln cemetery, Steel ton. Mr. Marshall Is survived by a widow and seven children; Mrs. Me. Creary, Mrs. William Marshall, Misses Ive, Fannie, Thelmu, Mildred and Marlon. lIOMK Kltmt NEW VOItK John *l. Oeh, manager of the boya' clothing department, and W. A. Smith, manager of the men's furnishing de partment of The Globe, have returned from a business trip to New York city. CAPTAIN EDWARD H. SCHELL AND MEMBERS HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH TWO POTATOES TO OF ADMISSION TO MAJESTIC . -W mmm —SL^ Jp o At last the potato, that luxury of all) table luxuries, has come Into its own' as a member of the money family. j For months the potuto has been wlnk-i ing Its eye in a tlirty way at the United Stutes mint, and now it comes forth i as full-Hedged legal-tender. C. h'loyd Hopkins, llarrishurg rep- j resentatlve of the Wilmer ti Vincent theatre forces, announceu to-day that j "Noodles" Fagnn, the well-known! King of Newsboy*, who is playing at ( the Majestic the latter half of the present week, will give a special per- I formance for children nt 11 a. tn.. Sat- j urday, and tho price for children will! he— TWO POTATOES. This Is a three-cornered arrangement between the Majestic Theatre manage ment, Mr. Fagnn, or "Noodles," ns he 1 Is known from coast to const, and John Yates, secretary of the Associated Aids Societies. Wilmer K Vincent will give the theatre and many of their em ployes will contribute their services; "Noodles" Fngan will put on the show and Mr. Yates will take the crop of potatoes Ihat Is harvested and dls- i tribute them lo the poor. HKIIII, BECOMES CASHIER OP lIt'.M.MKHI/roWX II W'K Italph I. Delhi, for n number of years puylny teller of the East End Bank, to-day became cashier of the lluminelstown National Hank. Mr. Delhi had been with the East i End Bank since It opened on May H. 1903, and for the past seven years had ben paying teller. | The regular Majestic sliow will not i ln> given, but a special show arranged j l>y .Mr. Fagan, who Ih a prince of fun | makera for children. Besides funny pictures and the entertainment Riven i by Iho actors, tho children themselves will ho called to the stage to enter va rious contests and theatre tickets will j lie itlven Miem as prizes. "Noodles" Fugan Is always ready to I help out when It comes to lending J a helping hand. For years he has been working on the uplift of the newsboy, land now that spudk are so high he j gladly gives his services In order that 11 good many bushels may be gather ! Ed for the poor. The doors will open for this special entertainment at 10.30 o'clock, and the I entertainment will begin at 11. The children will walk light up to the hoxotTlcc and buy their tickets with potatoes- two each. Willie the show Is arranged more especially for the entertainment of the little folks, with i funny pictures anil special stunts by Noodles Pagan and Ills company, • ■biers mav accompany the children If they ileslre. The charge for adults j will be live potatoes. JIIIIX VrE* TO NPHAK John Yates, secretary of tlm Assocl steil Aid I'hutltles, will address tlm Habbath Kv Services In Ohev Rholom , Temple on "Clvie ttlvhteoosneiia us l')X|>rMiMl In Hods I Hervlc#," to-morrow evening nt T. 15 o eloek, (iI'AItI)MMAN TO MAMItY Tli tlrsi member of the Highlit r lltieut to apply for n inuri'limc license HEAVY TONE AFTER PLOT DISCLOSURE Shippings and Mexicans Down; Continued Heaviness in Equipment and Specialties Comprising War Group; Steel Yields By Associated Press New York, March X.—The heavy tone of to-day's early market resulted from further selling induced by over-night disclosures bearing upon the interna tional crisis. Shippings and Mexicans were down one to two points with con tinued heaviness In '.lie various equip ments and specialties comprising the war croup. IJ. S. Steel and the Bethle hem Steel Issues yielded a point or more with Central Leather, General Motors and Industrial Alcohol. The movement spread to rails, Reading, New York Central, St. Paul and Missouri Pacific denoting pressure. On very moderate offerings except In U. S. Steel the market continued to sag. all the leaders as well as specula tive Issues extending initial losses. Steel's extreme decline of 1 1-4 points was exceeded by the reservals In Beth lehem Steels. The bond market was heavy on the new low records for some .of the international group. " MOW YORK STOCKS Chandler Bros. & Co., members New York and Philadelphia Stock Ex changes, 3 North Murket Square, llar rlsburg; 1338 Chestnut street, Phila delphia; 34 Pine street, New York, furnish the following quotations: New York, March 1. 2 p. m. Open. Quot. Allis Chalmers 2 4 24 Amer Beet Sugar 88 88% American Can 4 2 41 Am Car and, Foun.dry Co 64 64% Amer Loco ".. 69 68 Amer Smelting 95 94% American Sugar . . 108% 108% i Anaconda 79 , 78% Atchison 101% 100 Baldwin Loc6motlve ... 52 50% Baltimore and 0hi0.... 75 75 Bethlehem Steel 120 120 Butte Copper 47 45% California Petroleum ... 22% 22% Canadian Pacific 151 150 Central Leather 84% 84 Chesapeake and 0hi0... 58% 58 Chi Mil and St Paul. ... 80 80% Chicago R 1 and Pacific. 27 26 % Chino Con Copper <.... 54% 54% Col Fuel and Iron 45 44 % Consol Gas 121% 120% Corn, Products 20% 20% Crucible Steel 64 62% Distilling Securities .... 22% 22 Erie 25% 25% General Motors 109% 107% Goodrich B. P 53 /53 V* Great Northern Ore subs 31% 31% Inspiration Copper .... I 56% 55% Interboro-Met 12% 12% Kennecott 44 % 44% Kansas City Southern .. 21% 21% Lackawanna Steel 76% 76% Lehigh Valley ...,\ .. .. 70% 70% Maxwell Motors 53% 53% Merc Mar Ctfs 25 24% [ Merc Mar Ctfs pfd 68% 68% Mex Petroleum 84 81 % I Miami Copper 38% 38% j National Lead 55 55 New York Central 94% 92% NY N H and H 42% 42% I New York Ont and West 23 % 22 I Norfolk and We5t...... 126% 126% I Northern Pacific 103 103 Pennsylvania Railroad.. 54% 54% Railway Steel Spg 4 8 48 Ray Con Copper 26% 26 Reading 92. 90% Republic Iron and Steel. *76 75% TOO MANY CHRISTIANS WEARING KILTIES, DECLARES REV. WILLIAM C. MEALING Evangelist at Deny Street United Brethren C.hureli Says Members Are Still in Swad dling Clothes of Experience; H. L.J Carl Heads Personal "Too many Christians are still wearing 'kilties' " declared the Rev. William Cyrus Mealing, of the Meal ing evangelistic party, at the opening service of a four weeks' campaign In Uerry Street United Brethren Church, lust night. The Rev. Mr. Mealing scored mem bers of tho Christian Church who have been followers of the faith for years, and are not growing in power and strength in their religion. He declar ed that many Christian people who Joined the church years ago are no further advanced in grace and under standing of their duty to their fellows than when they started. He drew a picture of a grown man dressed In kilties and playing with a rattle while on a hobbyhorse; then he hurled at the congregation the statement that too many of them were dressed In the swaddling clothes of their Christian development. Sing "Sunday" Kons The service* last night were crowd ed despite the snowstorm. An aug mented choir of 125 voices sang the gospel songs made famous by "Hilly" Sunday, under the direction of Mrs. Luella Page Mealing. Mrs. Mealing sang a solo. The personal work of the campaign was started this morning, under the direction of Mrs. Virginia Cannar. As sisting Mrs. Cannar Is a committee made up of the following laymen and luywomen: H. U Ciy-I, chairman; W. since the troops came back on Sunday was A. 11, Wolfe, of Company U. Mr. Wolfe was In uniform and was given a license this morning by County Ite corder Juines 10. I.ent*. to wed Miss Kdytho Mae Month, this city. I'HKNIIIIKNT lIttAKS PACIFISTS ATTACK KD Willi President Wilson nn Interested listener. Senator At lee l'nmerene, of Ohio, scored the pacifists at a recent dinner In Washington, "VVimlilimtun IIHII til* Torlaa," until Ilia Hrnntort "l.lncoln ha<l tila Coppar- ami Wootlrow Wllaon wall, tia hua tl* I'tti lHata." I'ral)lmt Wllaoit Hlinplv llalaitad. Ila Kttva nu algn of Ilia favllttifa, MARCH 1, 1917. Southern Pacific 02% 9t?£ South'ern Ry 27% 27 Studebaker 99 97 % Tennessee Copper 14% 14% Union Pacific 134% 133% U S I Alcohol 119% 118% U 8 Rubber 51 % 51 % U S Steel 104% 103% U S Steel pfd 117 117% Utah Copper 109 108% Virginia-Carolina Chem. 37% 37% West llnjon Telegraph.. 92% 92% Westinghouae Mfg 47% 47% Willys-Overland 33 32 phii ( a dp.i.imiia imioouce Hy Associated' Press Philadelphia, March 1. Wheat Higher; No. 2, red, spot and March, $1.93@1.98; No. 2, Southern, red, $1.91 @1.96. ' Corn Market firm; No. 2, yellow, $1.16%01.1J %; No. 3. yellow, $1.15%4, 1.16%; No. 4. yellow. *1.13%0 1.14 H : No. R. y sllow, sl.ll % 01.12 % ; No. 3, Southern, yeliaw, $1.13% © 1.14 M. Oats The market is higher; No. 2, white, 71%@72c; No. 3, white, 69% ©7oc. Bran The market is firm; city mills, winter, per ton, $36.00; west ern winter, uer Inn. *2ti.r>o. sntL wintci per ton, $42.50043.50; spring, per ton, (41.00gK42.00. Refined Sugars Market firm; powdered, 7.4908.10 c; fine granulated. 7.3908.00 c; confectioners' A, 7.29@ 7.90 c. Butter The market is unchanged; western, creamery, extras, 410 42c; nearby prints, fancy, 44c. Eggs Tne market is steady; Pennsylvania. and other nearby firsi.t, free cases, $9.75 per case; do., current receipts, free cases, $9.60 per case; western, extras, firsts, free cases, $9.75 per case; do., firsts, free cases, $9.60 pel tase Live Poultry—The market is firmer; fowls, 19020 c; roosters, 15©16 c; do., staggy, 17W 18c; spring chickens. 21023 c; ducks, 204124 c; geeses, 19022 c. Dressed Poultry Market steady; fowls, fancy, 23% 024 c; do., good.to choice, 22%4<)23c; do., small sizes, 20® choice, 23®23%c; do., small sizes, 20® 22c; old roosters, 20c; roasting chick ens, western. 21026 c; broiling chickens, western, 18026 c; do., nearby, 30035 c; spring ducks, ueardy. 23fo2nc: do western, 22024 c; geese, nearby, 21® 23c; do., western, 18020 c; turkeys, fancy, targe, neaioy. 32((i/33c, do., west ern, fancy, large, 32@33c; do., western, fair to good. 3i)031c; do., common. 24 <u 270; do., i-'d toms. 29030 c. Potatoes Weak and unsettled; Pennsylvania, per bushel. $2.7503.00; New York, per bushel, $2.7503.00; eastern Shore, No. i. per Par rel. $2.6002.75; do.. No 2. per barrel. $1.26 01.f>0; Norfolk. No. 1, per barrel, $2.60402.76; do.. No. 2 per harrel. $1 254 c 1.50; Jersey, per basknt, $1.60© 1.80. Flour The market is firm; winter, clear. $7.75©8.0u; do., straight. $8.2048.50; do., patents, $8.5008.75; spring firsts, clear. $8.504f)8.76; do., patents, $9.0009.25; do., favorite brands ■rii 611 0 4010.00. Hay The market ia steady r.ew timothy. No. 1, large bales, $13.50 No. 1. small bales, slß.oo® 18.50 No. 2, JIS.OUW 16.50. No. 3, *n.CU(u> 14.00 sample. $lO o(K">t2.oo Clover mixed. Light mixed, $16.00® 16.50; No. 1, do., $15.00© 16.00; No. 2. do.. $ 13.004 C 14.00. (IIH'AGO CATTI.E By Associated Press Chicago, 111., March I.—Cattle—Re ceipts, 6,000; steady. Native beef cat tle, $8.00012.16; western steers, SB,OOO 10.30; stockers and feeders, $6,4040 9.25; cows and heifers, $5.30010.30; calves, $8.0040 11.75. Sheep Receipts, 10,000; steady. Wethers, $10.75 012.00; lambs, $11.85 014.50. KUp' H. U <'AUIi Chairman Personal Work Committee T. Bander, W. O. Myers, A. T. Haker, Mrs. J. K. Robinson, Mrs. J. F. Hur ley, Mrik F. P. Hamilton, Mrs. E. B. l.andis. E. S. Nlssley, Klmer SheeHley, A. T. Hides, W. N*. Wlnemlller, J.. E. Olpple, I). A. Pink. Dr. J. A. Lyter, pastor of I)erry Street I'huroh, unnounced thut Evun- Kellst Mculliik to-niKlit will Kpeak on "The Host Job on Earth." To-mor row night the Hrrmon-subjeot will bo "Nuts for Mkeptli's to Crack," J nOTATI ° N ' V.rjjjJ ' Are you going A. lo huve a Harden iTT, ,hl " y eur? I • I No; it lan't my I lul " make a , warden, I'm go ' luir to keep t-hlulc- ihu >"" r an<t AJPyy.';'! let my neighbors T "f make the garden. FOR RENT DESIRABLE STORK ROOM With Finished Basement 32 North Second Street Dimensions 20x85 feet, approximately. Alley, eight (8) feet wide, in rear, leading from Walnut to Strawberry Street. COMMONWEALTH TRUST COMPANY; 222 Market Street J Veteran Railroader Dead; Fought During Civil War f GEORGE W. ROUSH Geprge W. Rush, aged 69, a retired railroader on the Philadelphia di vision died yesterday afternoon. He wa sa veteran of the Civil War, Com pany 1, 201 st regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry. He is survived liy two daughter, Mrs. Mac Miller, Mrs. A. L. Patton; two sons, Samuel 0., and Frederick W. Roush. Funeral services will be held from the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. 1... Patton, 1815 Susquehanna street, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. C. Morgan will have charge of the services, nurial will be made in East Harrisburg Ceme tery. Lieut. Gross Addresses Harrisburg Military Body Members of the Harrisburg Mili tary Association gathered in the quar ters of the University Club last even ing and heard an informal talk on army life in general and the commis sary department in particular by Lieu tenant Henry M. Gross, of the Ma chine Gurf Company, of the Eighth Pennsylvania Regiment. The speaker told how a regiment is fed and went into details on the detraining of the troops at El Paso and the obstacles that had to be overcome in getting the camp into smooth runnin gorder. Lieutenant Gross showed a number of interesting documents and proto graphs acquired during his stay on the border. The regular Friday drill of the as sociation will in all likelihood be omit ted this week by reason of the occu pation of the army by the troops, bpt the meeting will be held at some place to be designated by Captain Johnston, and the study of the drill regulations will be continued, accordin gto orders issued to-day. Bethlehem Steel Co. Files Notice of Big Increase in Its Debt The Uetlilehcm Steel Company to day tiled notice with the State Depart ment of a big increase In. the corpora tion's debt. The Penn-Mary Company, j a subsidiary, also filed a similar notice along with a formal statement of the I purchase of the American Iron and Steel Manufacturing Company of Leb- >• anon. The Rethlehem company's increasa in debt was from $192,500,000 to $205.- 500,000. The subsidiary's in.crease was from $60,000,000 to $73,000,000. The Penn-Mary Company gave $6,660,- 000 as the purchase price of the Leb anon mills. 'ROBBED OF HIS ALL Simon Miller, 131 North Summit street, reported last night to the po lice that he had been stopped on the State street bridge by a masked man and robbed of everything that he was I carrying at the time. The thief took even his matches. No trace as to the Identity of the robbor has been found. Legal Notices PROPOSAL . Perry County Commissioners, New Hloomfleld. Pa.. Feb. 14, 1917. SEALED RIDS for the installation of Water, Toilets. Plumbing, etc., and Sew age Disposal Plant, at the Perry County Alms House at Ix>ysville. Perry County. I will be received by the Perry [County Commissioners at their office, in New Hloomfleld, Pa., until 12 o'clock noon, Monday, March 5, 1917.' Plans and specifications can be ob tained at the office above mentioned. All bids must be accompanied with a certified check amounting to ten cer cent, of the bid. The Commissioners reserve to them selves the right to reject any or all bids as they deem best for the Interest of the County of Perry. J. C. HENCH, JONATHAN SNYDER, ALLEN R. THOMPSON, Commissioners for Perry County. FOR SALE gIM.I0 —624 Cnlder St. gltifto Caldor St. ■a too —-440 Muench &t. (timio 1320 William St. liOO —1322 William St. aUftlMI —1541 Vernon St. a.VIO-1543 Vernon St. •J7Mt —1232-1214 Cowden St. and 1235 Apple Ave. fSITM —307 Muench St. Cittuu— 652 Uoyi Ave., corner prop erty. fUit.Mt -t 707 Penn St. f2,tuu- 1425-1627 Pulton St., and gar :i7tu- -JI6 Hamilton St. ■ hmmi eaeh— 1411-1417 Currant Ave. • Uiio rack—l4oM-14U N. 7th St. lIUSM —1407 Currant Ave., corner property. g00M)—332 Rroad St. |it(lo4) —-1705 N. 4th St. tM—l23l Wallace St. . gaioi)- 404 South Cameron St., and garage. (I MOO 221 Atlae Ave, .10* Cumberland St 947104) '2 Korster St. J7OO 623 Unas St. 4 II AM. A I)l.Kit Ileal Kutule I luauraaee IIMU MHtttl 'l'll lllli MTIIKKT Member llbK. Ileal Kdalr llurd.
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