22 Plan to Lay Axe at Root of Tree of Social Evils By Associated Press Pittsburgh, March 9.—Nine angles on what is being done in the United States to "lay the axe at the root of the tree of social evils," will be pre sented by welfare and social workers at the forty-fourth annual conference of charities and corrections to be held June 6 to 13, in Pittsburgh, accord ing to the preliminary program issued to-day. The conference will consist of nine divisions, as follows: Chil dren, community, corrections, family and community, health, mental hy giene, public charities, rural social problems and social insurance. t Among the speakers will be: Wil fred S. Reynolds, superintendent of tho Illinois Children's Home and Aid Society, Chicago; George B. Mangold, director of the.St. Louis School of Social Economy: William J. Norton, director of the Cincinnati Council of Social Agencies, and Thomas Mott Os borne, former warden of Sing Sing prison. 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Also in lunch tablet form for business men. y^jg^JMALTEpMiI Substitute* Coat YOU Same Price Take a p aGkaoe Homes 432 MARKET STREET SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 11-17 POT 1 ROAST lb. 1 T'C FANCY 1 CHUCK ROAST lb. lUt SHORT CUT 1 RIB ROAST lb. lOt BONELESS 1 RUMPS lb. 1 FANCY 1 ROUND STEAK lb. i YEARLING 99/* LEG LAMB lb. - SHOULDER 1 Q PORK ROAST lb. 1 c/C FRESH GROUND 1 A HAMBURG ....' lb. 1 T-C BUEHLER BROS.' B. B. O C _ BUTTERINE (high grade) lb. £iOC LINCOLN Q1 - BUTTERINE lb. "MARKETS IN 55 CITIES OF 14 STATES MAIN OFFICES PACKING HOUSES Chicago. 111. I'coria, 111. Bringing Up Father Copyright, 1917, Internation.il News Service *— * *— * By Mc JUBT THINK OF IT- . WHY* - "YOU HONE O P 1 TTS .Chartered. The .Dauphin county court late yesterday granted | | the charter of the Keystone Republican j ! Club, this city. The application was ; made several months ago. Objections! j were filed because of slight technicall- t I ties and the petition argued twice In j argument cort. Changes were made ! and the objections withdrawn, the j court then granting the charter. Entertain Friends. Mr. and Mrs. ! Frank Snavely entertained a number J of friends last night at their home at Gromore, near Hershey. Dancing was 1 enjoyed after which dinner was serv 'l ed. Mr. Snavely is one of the Direc -1 ton* of the Poor. Stnrt Quo Warranto Action.— Tile Attorney General's department yester-1 day began quo warranto proceedings) | to disfranchise four State corporations! : that are no longer doing business. Additional Law Judge McCarrell will dispose of the cases March 19. The companies include Bradford Power Company. Northern Pennsylvania Wa ter Company; Farm Lands Develop ment Company and Chemung LAnd I Company. Ushers Resign Rather Than Seat Strangers in the Vacant Pews By Associated Press New York, March 9. All the ush ; ers of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian | Chuch have resigned as a result of a ! dlasgreenient with their pastor, the ! Rev. John Henry Jowett, over the ! course to be followed in seating j strangers. This church is crowded j nearly every Sunday with visitors from 1 outside the city, and Dr. Jowett, ba'ck i ed by the session, has insisted that i; places left vacant by pewholders . | should be held no later than 11 a. in. | Two weeks ago, observing some vacant ■ pews, the pastor announced that if ; he found any more vacant seats he ' would read oft the names of pewhold i ers. The ushers are all volunteers. 1 and many of them have served for fifteen or twenty years. know that it is needless to have dys pepsia. A little Diapepsin occasionally keeps the stomach sweetened and they eat their favorite foods without fear. If your stomach doetfti't take care of your liberal limit without rebellion; if your food is a damage instead of a help, remember the quickest, surest, most harmless relief is Pape's Diapep sin which costs only fifty cents for a large case at drug stores. It's truly wonderful—it stops fermentation and acidity and sets things straight, so gently and easily that it is really as tonishing.—Adv. U. S. STEEL TRADING FEATURES MARKET Many Stocks Added to Strong Issues in Early Dealings; Advances of Two and Three Points Made by Several Specialties By Associated Press New York, March 9. —(Wall Street) —Heavy trading in United States Steel f individual lots ranging from 1,000 to j 6,500 shares, was the feature of to- ■ day's early operations. The stock made only a slight advance, however, ; being quoted at 110% to 110%, an ex- j treme gain over night of % of a point. 1 Among specialties advances of 2 to almost 3 points were made by Ohio i Gas and Montana Power, with a point each for Columbia Gas, American j Woolen, Central Leather, shipping > and Gulf States Steel. Later Crucible 1 Steel, Texas Company, International • Paper and Candian Pacific were added to the other strong issues.* , Advances were extended during the active forenoon, United States steel rising to 111% with gains of 1 to 2% points for Crucible, Lackawanna and Gulf States Steels, Republic Iron, Col- j orado Fuel and Virginia Coal and Iron. As trading broadened equipments, oils, motors and fertilisers were added to i the list of strong stocks. General Mo tors rising 5 % points with 7 % for American Tobacco and 15 for South , Porto Kico sugar. Aside from the Pacifies and a few minor shares, rails were dull and irregular. Extensive buying of foreign bonds at substantial fractional gains was attributed to the I removal of restrictions by the Federal j Reserve Board. NEW YORK STOCKS I Chandler Bros. & Co., members New York and Philadelphia Stock Ex | changes, 3 North Market Square, Har irisburg; 1338 Chestnut street, Phila i delphia; 34 Pine street. New York, • furnish the following quotations: New York, March 9. 2 p. m. Open. Quot. Allis Chalmers 28 28% I Amer Beet Sugar . 92 ' i American Can '46% iAm Car and Foundry Yo 67% J;? I'* 1 '* ; Amer Loco 71 72 % Amer Smeltin.g 103 105 % American Sugar 110% 110% Anaconda 84% 84% , Atchison 101% 101% ! Baldwin Locomotive ... 53 54%; Baltimore and Ohio 75% 75% I Bethlehem Steel 141 141 i Butte Copper 47% 4 8 . California Petroleum ... 24% 24% | Canadian Pacific 153% 153% j (Central Leather I Chesapeake and Ohio .. 57% 57% Chi Mil and St Paul 80% 81% < Chino Con Copper 60% 60% | Col Fuel and Iron 47% 47% , Corn Products 24% 24% I Crucible Steel 66% 68 Crucible Steel pfdf 112% 112% Distilling Securities .... 21 21 Erie 26% 26% General Motors Goodrich B F 55% 55% I Great Northern Ore subs 35% 35% ! i Inspiration. Copper 60 61 % j j Interboro-Met 12 % 12% | Jnterboro-Met pfd 66 ' : Kennecott 45% I i Lackawanna Steel 84 84% | i Lehigh Valley 68% 69% j Maxwell Motors 55 54 > 1 Merc Mar Ctfs 27% Merc Mar Ctfs pfd 7 4 75% i Mex Petroleum SB% 89% Miami Copper 41% 41% j NY N H and H 44 43% j New York Ont and Northern Pacific 103% 102% | Pacific Mail 23 V* 23% | Pennsylvania Railroad.. 54 54 Pressed Steel Car 80% 80% Ray Con Copper 28% 29% i Reading 92% 93% | Republic Iron and Steel. 80% 81% j Southern Pacific 92% 93% Southern Ry 27% 27% Studebaker 101% 103% Union Pacific 134% 134% U S I Alcohol 119 120% U S Rubber 59 59 U S Steel 110% 111% U S Steel pfd 117 % 118 Utah Copper 113% 113% West Union Telegraph.. 50% 50% Willys-Overland 34% 35 C. 1. & S. Receivership to Soon Be Dismissed The Central Iron and Steel Com pany is now in the midst of a boom and the receivers which were appoint ed three years ago will be dismissed, j according to an announcement made yesterday. j The receivers are Charles L. Bailey, ;J. V. W. Reynders and James M. I Cameron. The new officers who will, take charge within the next half year are: Robert H. Irons, president: Francis J. Hall, vice-president; L. D. Perry, secretary and treasurer; J. M. Cameron, Vance C. McCormick, Chas. L. Bailey, Jr., and Edward Bailey, directors. ORLEANS AMERICAN SUSPENDS New Orleans, La., March 9. Hugh A. O'Donnell, of Philadelphia, now un der sentence of six months' imprison ment and SSOO fine for libeling Mayor Behrman and other city officials and , under other libel charges in the crim . inal courts for attacks on the race tracks and saloons of New Orleans, , announced that the Orleans American, : of which he has been editor, would not publish to-morrow. PROPOSE "BONE DRY" LAW u j Atlanta, Ga., March 9. Governor • [ Harris to-day called a special session II of the Georgia legislature to meet > | March 20, to consider a "bone-dry" ■ j bill and a deficit of SBO,OOO in the con federate prison fund. riill.ADKl.rillA PRODt'CB i By Associated Press Philadelphia. March 9. Wheat Higher; No. 2. red. spot and March, $1.99@>3.04; No. 2. Southern, red, $1.97® 2.02. Corn —Market higher; No. 2, yellow, $1.23® 1.24: No. a, yellow, $1.22® 1.23; No. 4, yellow, $1.20® 1.21; No. 6, yellow, $1.18St;1.19; No. 3, Southern, yellow, 91.19 1.20. Oats The market is higher; No. 2, white, 75@75 1 / 4 c; No. 3, white, 73® 73 He. Bran la scarce and firm; mills, winter, per ton. s3t>.uo; west ern winter, per ton. $26.60; soft, winter per ton. $42.50@43.50; spring, per ton. *41.00® 42.00. Refined Sugars Quiet, but steady; powdered. 7.10 c; line granulated, 7.00 c; confectioners' A. 6.90 c. Butter—The murKet Is steady; western, creamery. extras. 41® 42c; nearby prints, fancy. 44c. Eggs The market is easier; Pennsylvania, and other nearby firsts, free cases, $8.70 per case; do., current receipts, l'ree cases, $8.4714 per case; western, extras, firsts, t'reo cases. sß.ioi per case; do., llrsts, free cases, $8.55 per case. lc; do western, 22®24c; geese, nearby, 19© 21c; do., western, 18®20c; turkeys, fancy, iurge. nearby, 32®33c, do., weal em, fancy, large, 32@33c; do., western, fair to good. 3o®-1lc; do., common. 24275; Jersey, per basket. $1.40@1.65. Flour Market quiet, but steady; j winter, clear, $.15®8.4U; do., strmglit. 1 $8.60 9.00; do., patents, $9.00®9.35; 'spring firsts, clear, $8.75@9.00; do.. I patents, $9.40®9.75; do., favorite brands, : *9.60®10.00. | Hay Firm with a fair demand; ; new timothy, No. 1, large oalea, $18.ou; No. 1. small bales, slß.oo® 18.50; I No. 2. $15.50® 16.00; No. 3, $13.00@14.00; sample. * I u.uu "" 12.u0 Clover mixed. Light mixed. $16.00© I 16.50; No. 1. do., f15.00® 16.00; No. 2. do.. | 413.00© 14.00. CHICAGO CATTLE Bv Associated Press Chicago. 111., March 9. Cattle Re | ceipts, 2,000; strong. Native beef cat tle, sß.sofa 12.50; stocker.s and feeders, I $6.60®9.60; cows and heifers, $5.60® I 10.50; calves, $9.50© 13.00. Sheep Receipts. 9,000; firm. I Wethers, sll.oo® 12.40; lambs. $12.10 j © 15.05. I Hogs Receipts, 18,000; strong, 10c 1 above yesterday's average. Bulk of I sales, $14.60® 14.95; light, $14.20© 14.90; mixed, $11.45® 15.05; heavy, $14.40® 15.05; rough, $14.40©14.55; pigs, $11.35 @13.75. CHICAGO HO A HI) OK TRADE By Associated Press Chicago, ill., March 9. Board of ! Trade closing: ! Wheat—May. 1.87' i; July. 1.56V4. I Corn—May, 1.09U ; July, I.oß'i. Oats- —May. 59V; July, 57 l Pork—May, 33.20; July, 32.47. ' Ijird—May, 18.80; July, 18.77. ! Ribs—May, 17.37; July. 17.12. Former U. S. Officials Now oh Way Home J Washington, March 9. Former American officials and government ! employes in Germany who arrived in j Havana March 5, on the steamer Al fonso XIII, and are now on the way I to their homes, according to the State Department to-day, include H. G. I Seltzer, formerly consul at Breslau, of I Hamburg, Pa.; Miss Ella White, em ] bassy clerk, and her mother, of Hon olulu; Miss Meta Winter, embassy cloK, of Detroit; Miss Ruth Lehmann, clerk, of Cleveland, and Miss Vivian Stermer, clerk and her mother, of Boston. Ambassador Gerard and another party of embassy and consular offi cials, who left Corunna, Spain, on the steamer Infanta Ysabel, are expected at Havana shortly. GEORGE W. PATTERSON* DIES George W. Patterson, aged 36, died yesterday at his home, 1166 South Cameron street. Funeral services will be held from the Marion Street Mis sion, Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. Patterson is survived by a wife, a son, his mother, two brothers and two sisters. INBW LOCATION Our Sales and Service Departments are now lo cated in Rooms 105-107 and 109 Telegraph Building, Harrisburg. BURROUGHS ADDING MACHINE CO. R. W. DOWDELL, Sales Manager TKLEPHONESI Hell (ITU W C. V. 3ompletely stopped the trains. The general commanding the troops in Morocco reports that tor rential rains have caused great havou there. FIRE IX GRAIN* ELEVATOR By Associated Press Detroit. Mich., March 9. —The grain elevator of the Detroit Terminal Rail road Company caught lire shortly be fore noon to-day. The. flames spread I quickly through the building, which contained several hundred thousand bushels of wheat. It is feared the ele vator and contents will be totally de stroyed. Legal Notices NOTICE is hereby given that an ap plication will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on or after Monday. April 2. 1917, by J. E. Crass, Fred. ('. Peace and Arthur D. Bacon, under the Act of Assembly, entitled "An Act to provide for the incorporation and regu lation of certain corporations," approv - ed April 29, 1874. and the supplements and amendments thereto, for the char ter of an intended corporation to be called HARRISBURG COCA-CODA BOTTLING WORKS, the character anil object of which is manufacturing, bot tling, buying, ' Selling and dealing in coca-cola and other non-alcoholic bev erages, carbonated, prepared and na tural waters, and all articles of a simi lar or cognate character, and the trans action of all business incident or ap purtenant thereto, and for these pur poses to have, possess and enjoy all the rights, benefits and privileges of said Act of Assembly, and supplements and amendments thereto. OLMSTED, SNYDER & MILLER, Solicitors. NOTICE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of Charlotte Yeager. late of ; Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa., de ! ceased, having been granted to the un ; dersignea residing in Wilkes-Barre and , Harrisburg, all persons indebted to said I Instate are requested to make immedi- I ate payment, and those having claims will present them for settlement. E. C. WIDEMAN. Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; WM. R. BOLLENDORF, 26 North Seventeenth Street. Harrisburg, Pa., Or to Executors. | EARLE E. RENN, Attorney-at-Law. Russ Building. \ I H r Father Huntington will preach , in St. Stephen's Church to-night i at 8 o'clock and on Saturday even -1 ing at the same hour. The Sat . urday evening service will be the 1 closing service of Father Hunt ington's conference.