Plan to Avert Labor Trouble in Case of War New York, March 12. —Plans for averting: labor Btrlkes In case of war were announced here to-day by the National Civic Federation and will be placed before the National Council of Defense. Conciliation committees, composed jointly of employers, labor leaders and the public will be formed In every Industrial center. In this connection a sttaement by the civil organization's mediation committee to-day says! "There Is need of early precaution o nthls subject, not only on account of the publicly announced Intentions of certain radical organisations to pro mote strlkos und riots, In every man ufacturing locality where they can possibly get a hearing and also on ac count of the experience In England, where It was found after the South Wales miners' strike. Involving 200,000 workmen, that the only means of set tling and preventing strikes was through such voluntary efforts, the munitions compulsory act having proved entirely futile." Anti-Cigaret Bill In Delaware House Dover. Del., March 12.—The lower house has by a vote of 23 to 8, passed Representative Welch's bill to pro hibit the manufacture and sale of cigarette papers In the State. This is the first of two anti-cigarette bills introduced at this session. In former years bills to abolish the manufacture and sale of cigarettes were looked on as a joke or as an at tempt to get a lobby fee out of the tobacco interests. Representative Welch made a most urgent appeal for the bill, declaring that the cigarette was causing as much, if not more, damage to the youth than the liquor traffic, not only among the boys, out also the girls. Uses Periscope To Spy On Wife; Gets Divorce Kansas City. .Mo., March 12. When the janitor at the Broadmoor Hotel found in the hotel parlor a broomstick with a small mirror tied to each end, he put it in a closet. W. S. Jones, a detective, testified it was a periscope. He used it. he pays, to observe the interior of the room j of Mrs. Edna Winkler, wife of a Icw- j eler, after the Winklers had been I separated and the wife went to the! Broadmoor to live. He held one end of the broomstick up to a window of Mrs. Winkler's' room, he said, and looked into the' mirror at the other end. What he j saw reflected in the lower mirror, i added to what Winkler testified,; caused Judge McCamish to grant: Winkler a divorce. ASK FOR and GET HORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Chaap substitutes cost YOU same price. JSmmUM& BELL 1001—23.-.0 UNITED HARRISBLHG, MONDAY, MARCH IS, 11)17. FOUNDED 1871 SILK— COT TO & DRESS FABRICS The best products from America's and Europe's /•' V'V\ most reputable manufacturers here—and at very fav- |jj|^\j|vu\ orable prices for this sewing-week-event. JJ /Ml • \W-M We have been extremely fortunate in the prep- sjm l arations for this economy movement—by securing for discriminating women very beautiful fabrics under price: The weaves and exquisite colorings will surely fascina'e you and at the selling prices quoted it brings within your reach an opportunity to lessen the expendi ture in providing for the coming season's requirements in this class of goods. tA Figured Pongee at $1.75 Fancy Silks at $1.15 A 36-inch pongee with large and 35-inch width fancy striped and plaid unique designs of brilliant colorings— . taffeta silks—new. designs and color one of the season's most popular mate- combinations especially desirable for rials- separate skirts. Crepe de Chine at $1.35 Scotch Zephyr Ginghams at 30c A 40-inch crepe de chine in all the 32-inch widths—lo beautiful pat leading spring colors—included arc the terns and very suitable for women's new gold and mustard shades. skirts and children's dresses. EXTRA SPECIAL 28-inch Bates' Crepe in light colored stripes, suitable for dresses, waists, rompers, etc. —does no need to be ironed—retains its crepe effect after wash ing, and offered at, yard 1()^. Quantity limited to each customer —12 yards—so that all may share in this unusual offering. k _____ All-Wool Poplin at $1.55 Silk Mixtures at 40c This fine poplin is 54 inches wide and ' Adaptable for women's waistings we show it in all the popular colorings, me ? s shirtings—22 patterns to including the new gold and mustard. A choose from width 32 inches—fast fabric that compares favorably with the imported poplin—but at considerably Suiting at 50c less money. This is the very excellent imitation of Khaki Kool Suiting—34 inches wide. Mercerized Poplin at 50c Voile at 39c A 27-inch width fabric in all the deli- A 36-inch width voile in Paisley and cate shades of 12 distinct colors. I plaid designs—wide diversity of color- BOWMAN'S—Main Floor I ingS. , • - , ' - •- " - - . MDNBA't'-EVENING, GETS TEN YEARS FOR PLOT TO MURDER PREMIER p ; ,|j p| | j.^( ~~7 hHR jJKUt v Jr t| p fcvm ..^-„.•. •■.*• , V :••• • •■*. : nmm imiiiwiMll) >3J Twain was one of the investors. In i the panic of 1893 Paige lost his ; money and disappearted. Hiis great j invention, although a mechanical marvel, proved impractical, and need ed further development, which never came. • HXRIUSBURG fjSBV TELEGRAPH JSjoaman*t niSl,I. 1001—2388 UNITED HARRIS BURG, MONDAY, MARCH 12. 1017. FOUNDED 1871 We Announce a Special Sale of Fabrics and Notions for the Home-sewer and Dressmaker Commencing Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 13th Affording dressmakers and housewives an opportunity to lay in a supply of everything for the sewing room. A Money Saving Event Just at the Beginning of the Dress-making Season The Sale of Notions Countless little, but ofttimes greatly needed articles of daily life in the home—all at cut prices for this special event. DressShlel d-s t \ ] Lingerie Braid—fine ' i f Kleinert' every pair Warren's j quality—something you Bias Seam Kuarante'ed to give per- Featherbone should not be without | Tap® feet satisfaction; sizes 2 jLtfe J J!ft* 100,100 3 and 4; pair, i J'ard " l 1 )*it< Sr Irish Linen Tape— piece | extra good quality, s<. : rubber tops. ' j m F* n 7 n 5 U £°"r~ "ngerte Braid-with Very fine grade of rub- Curling Irons—double , ® d J2 . ' self-threading bodkin, ber; extra size; each i wood handles; two sizes *' Off lUf* ! Fast color. Washable 410 j to choose from, I Kuaran . teed; 10 . y ard Barbonr's Linen l\Jlp Coats' piece Thread—2oo-yd. spools; Ladies' Sanitary Belts „ _ „ , pure linen flax; black —all elastic—assorted | spool Cotton j Fancy Casque Combs and white; spool, 1()0 1 sizes in white. Each dozen ' set wl * ll colored 21<* j stones 590, 690, i n fir nn 5Vi Ligne Silk I children and misses 1 / 890 P SO.OO Taffeta Binding ! uil „. r , . P,al " sh , eU and am " Kld Hair Curlers Metal Hair Pins—all ber colored casques 1 Xgft 1 extra fine quality kid. s i ze s; package AJ. 1 1 7f I all shades. Sizes 4to 6 • | inches; dozen, | Dressmakers' Pins — Hair Nets—large golf Black and white j 7,4 and 1 Xgk > put up in %-lb. boxes; nets in light brown. v ' •*' ' box Idark brown, medium ; XtJlp brown, blonde and au- Collar Supporters f i Tailors' Tape Meas- j burn; 4 for .... JC)/f. I* Petite; black And DeLong ures —60 Inches—metal white; card .'. . . 7gf „ , . „ tip—extra good quality; ™ ' Hooks and Eyes each l>rcss Shields ex- ' , ... King's tra cood quality; 2 pr, | Of? Plain snail pearl but- Basting Cotto.n qj, tons, large and small 2 for V / buttons; card 120 Skeleton Waists—for _ _ . ... ~ . . boys or girls—assorted I>r f i * Fasteners Atlas P ns—all brass *c each g j Z g S -j q popular brands De with needle points; pa- > ' - per A*k I-Nor; black and white; V* dozen , Shino polishing cloths ( ' ' V 1 flffr Ladies' Nickeled Safety Pins ' Snfetv Pin* , I'ump Trees —extra good quality— , eatety 1 ins, Machine Oil—no bet 7j> I all sizes; 2 cards.. " 4 do*. ter grade made—large " .... size bottle 1 *>^ Steel with polished Ladies' Sanitary Belts IW. A ~ V wood ends. assorted sizes In Sanitary Napkins—• > white, Each ~ 'il*/. 1 put up in box, com ' , v pressed; dozen • , , Hook and Eye Tape I **7^ "• Wh "Vji'i rno, pearl button.; JSflttjj . Star brand; with cover- fancy colored but- Combination envelone Mercerized Belting ed spiral wire; six on tons; card ...... ... . black and white—2 and a card: card n , „„ V belt and apron, (,9^. -In- wJdth: V d -' 70 and a natCfal wood color Mothers' waxing pads 3-Inch width, yd. 8 0 cotton Tape, Stlekerel Trininiing Braid —popular coloring lU.yd. pieces Fish-eye pearl but- ( \ effects; piece, ftill tons; card.. Aft Arlington and 190 90 Machhie ■ Collar Supporters f > I—i.iAN'H—Main Floor Embroideries Convent em broidery edges; blind work with heavy embroidered edge; yard 50 Swiss and batiste embroid-' ery edges; 3 to 6 inches wide; yard 170 Batiste embroidery flounc ing; 27 inches wide; yard, 590 BOWMAN'S—Main Floor Medallions Colored embroidered and bead medallions; for the new style Georgette and silk dresses 250 to $1.50 BOWMAN'S—Main Floor