14 GUIL/TY BOY'S WORD GOOD Wllkes-Barre, Pa., March 14.—Be tides saving the costs incidental to taking John Pesltina, 10, of Duryea, to the Huntingdon Reformatory, Lu eerne county has also proved that even the word of an incorrigible boy may be regarded in honor. Pestfnl offered \o go alone to the reformatory and to lay the County Commissioners were lotifled of his arrival. HXOMfI ENDS CATARRH, ASTHMA, Bronchitis, Croup, Cough* and Colds, or tnoney back. Sold and guaranteed by H. C. Kennedy. f, Tames H. 19 Brenner |im Ladws' !|| w GarmentW Shop : > ™ • Serge This $12.98 Spring , Model 6S. Fourth St. fE®*r| $18.75 jSHfcjS The newest ip||J|P things of the J ®f|j® season are ' iere ' a|j| Jjfcf o • ta This Coat " spring Dresses, $17.95 they represent J PlpflSmOf lflpaS '2fl, $22.50 aiul $25.00 Hit. Hip JUcdS. Dresses $12.98 — Serjte Drrnnn 'in * navy and black, made . _ in zouave coatee or This Coat ATT straightllne effect, ■ /* ■ ■ with colored embroid sl9.9B ery or military braid- C/ <7 , A o^\ l^^rrHcs (f utetCSarments No. 6 South Fourth Street , 432 MARKET STREET SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 15-17 € LEAN ~ I BOILING BEEF lb. 1 FRESH 1 £ . GROUND HAMBURG lb. IOC FANCY 1 CHUCK ROAST lb. 1 f C CHOICE OA _ ROUND STEAK lb. 4IUC FANCY CHOPS - lb. GREEfIJ I Q „ PICNICSHAMS lb. 1 c/C BUEHLERWOS; B. B. O C BUTTERINI\£ (high grade) lb. V* 1 * LINCOLN \ I 91 ** BUTTERINE \ lb. 4ilC .• y • _________ \ MARKETS X.N 56 CITIES OF 14 STATES MAIN OFFICES \ PACKING HOUSES Chicago. 11l- \ ' I'eorta, 111. WEDNESDAY EVENING, HXRRIBBtJRG C<SBb TEEEGRXPH MARCH 14, 1917. Anniversary Program For Mutual Entertainment Overture, M. 13. A. Ban.d; wel come, President H. K. Oruver; in strumental and vocal solos, Viola and Amy Burd; address, J. L. Cun ningham, master mechanic, Harris burg shops; address, G. It. McGlatli ery, of Norristown, ex-Assembly man and present Coroner of Mont gomery county; comic songs, Lou Cohen; humorous sayings, Will Kitchen; baritone solo, Gwylyn Watkins; contortionist acrobats, Melcher and Melcher; selection, "America," M. B. A. Band (welcom ing home soldier members); danc ing; music by the Sara Lemer Or chestra. CUBAN REBELS TO FIGHT WITH FIRE Guerilla Warfare to Consist of 1 Burning Towns and Looting Homes By Associated Press Santiago, Cuba, March 14. Ad ditional evidence tending to show that the liberals have virtually decided to substitute a. campaig nof fire and pillage for an organized military move ment, is contained In a report of a meeting held yesterday at Songo, the headquarters of Major Rlgoberto Fer nandez, one of the rebel leaders. Although is certain that Fer nandez's lieutenants dissented, ho in sisted, acording to reports, that the time had come when his forces mu3t be divided and guerilla warfare begun. He urged the sending of bands bear ing torches into every cane growing district, it is said, with instructions to burn, loot and bring desolation. The encounter between the govern ment forces and liberals that has been anticipated at San Luis has not yet taken place, although there was skir mishing to-day in which a few men were wounded. The Liberals fell back on Los Caminos, replenishing their supplies from the stores of the mer chants. Most of these merchants are Spanish and fled to Santiago, protest ing to their consul. Crew Received Bonus For Taking War Risk There are two American steamships Algonquin. The one sunk was re cently transferred from British regis try. She was a vessel 245 feet long and 4 0 feet of beam. She was built in 1888 at Glasgow and was owned in New York. She was a single screw steamer and was commanded by Cap tain A. Nordberg. Among the American citizens on board were William T. Holmes, of Chicago, mate, and Charles Schultz, of Brooklyn, chief engineer. Her 'own ers asreet to give the officers a war bonus of fifty per cent, in wages and the crew a bonus of 25 per cent, with the provision that in case the vessel was captured or destroyed the men . were to be paid the bonus with their wages until they returned to the Uhited States. SCHOOL NOTES ACADEMY The managers and assistant mana gers were chosen yesterday for the ■ football and basketball seasons next year. The manager for the football team will be William R. McCaleb and Lewis Kunkel assistant manager. Of the basketball team, Heradon Randall will be manager. Although most of last year's players will have gone, it is expected that there will be a bet ter team than ever before . Frank Stineman was selcted to be the assist ant baseball manager to William Bruce, who was recently appointed manager. The Skull and Bones Club held a meeting after school yesterday after noon. There were four boys elected to membership. They were William K. Meyers, Theodore Morganthaler, Donald Wren and Paul Good. CENTRAL Classes in Red Cross instruction will begin at the City Library to-mor row evening, and will be held each Thursday thereafter. Students of Cen tral High are especially urged to be present, as the work is both entertain ing and instructive. The tryouts for the cast of "H. M. S. Pinafore" are being held among the members of the Senior class, under the direction of the principal. Last evening the following positions were announced for candidates: "Little Buttercup," "Josephine," "The Cap tain" and "The Bo'sun." Under the training of Eugene Mil ler the track candidates are already showing indications of scholastic su premacy. Workouts are being held on Wednesdays and Saturdays, start in gat the Y. M. C. A. The follow ing candidates are repu.tlng: Arthur Baturin, Harvey Baturin, Vance But ler, Harold Gotshall, Benjamin Hllll gas, Lee Kaufman, John McCaleb, Mellinger McCllntock, Charles Mutza baugli, Seymour Nlssley, Wayne Sny der, Ray Rice, Jay Stoll, George Slot hower, Hugo Rose, Stanley Perrin and Earl Wolfe. A record-breaking attendance is expected at the Tecli-Ceittral game Friday night. The Blue and Gray students will be out in full force, and, as was stated in chapel yesterday. It will probably be a very interesting sight to watch Tech beat Central. ADVERTISING DID IT A tribute to newspaper advertising was paid to-day in the success of the special sale of sugar in Kaufman's Bargain Basement. A small space in the store's advertisement for to-day noted the fact that 500 packages con taining four pounds each would be of fered at a special price beginning this morning at 10 o'clock. Despite the Inclement weather, a crowd began to form long before the hour set for starting the sale, and from the time the selling started a steady stream of purchasers kept the sales clerks busy. It took Just two and one half hours to sell the 500 packages, an average of more than three a minute being disposed of. New York City Has New Postmaster at Last ammmm •jrwmwmmms®k , xto Above la a photograph of Congress man Thomas G. Patten, owner of the Patten Steamboat line, whose appoint ment as Postmaster of the City of New York has put an end to the contro versy that has been raging over this office for some time. EMPHASIZE VALUE OF HIGH SCHOOLS Circulars Pointing Out Import ance of Education to Be Distributed Within the next few days, every boy and girl in public schools In the city will be given a circular pointing out the importance and value to take home to parents of better education. Arrangements for the printing and distribution of these circulars were made by the late Samuel Kunkel. The information pripte don them is taken from the United States Bureau of Ed ucation exhibit at the Panama Pacific Exposition. On one side is given fig ures showing what four years In school paid, giving a Comparison of the average wages for those leaving school at 14. and those leaving at 18 with high school training. The other side is used to prove that each day spent in school pays the nine dollars. The estimate is based on an income of SSOO for uneducated laborers, as average pav for forty years; and SI,OOO a year for high school graduates, as average pay for forty years, and SI,OOO a year for high school graduates, as average pay for forty years. To earn the addi tional $20,000 requires 2,160 more days of public school education. Courthouse Notes Deputy HI. C. N. Mumma, de puty In the office of County Recorder James E. Lentz, is ill. Will Probated. The will of J. Newton Deeter was probated to-day and letter testamentary issued by Reg ister Roy C. Danner to Lila G. Deeter, a daughter. Apply Fop aNturalization. Ettore Susi, Hershey, a member of the Bran denburg band, Berlin, for nine years before coming tothe United States, applied, to-day at the office of Pro thonotary Henry F. Holler, for first naturalization papers. Salvatore Col li ngelo, Hershey, also applied. Both were born in Italy. Committee Meeting March 27. The law committee of the State Asso ciation of County Commisisoners will meet here March 27. BANDIT DISGUSTED ' Wilkes-Barre, Pa., March 14. J. Lynn Duffy was held up by a masked gunman in Pittstown late last night. When ordered to turn over his valuables, Duffy refused to comply and the bandit began to snap the trigger of the revolver. Eour times he tried but not a cartridge exploded. In disgust the gunman threw his re volver on the sidewalk and ran away. Duffy took the revolver home with him and discovered that every cham ber was loaded. Special Spring Opening Offer Thursday, Friday, Saturday, March 15,16,17 This fine Chest containing a 26-Piece set of any one of the three patterns shown here in the famous ONEIDA COMMUNITY PAR PLATE Guaranteed F \l • I y "^ WEEK ' We are not only offering you this fine silverware at a remarkably low price, but are also allowing you to pay for it on the convenient credit plan, by which you pay only $3.00 down and SI.OO a week for seven weeks, mak ing the entire price only SIO.OO. This offer is for Spring Opening Days only, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. See the display in our window. |JACOB TAUSIG'S SONS ' ; 420 MARKET ST., HARRISBURG, PA. This Is the Birthday Anniversary of— HLS CY HGCKERT Cy enjoys a wide acquaintance among Harrlsburg's younger set, and was to day the recipient of congratulations from a host of friends. Senator Magee's Death Causes Adjournment of Senate Until Monday The session of the Senate was brief this forenoon, announcement of the death of Senator Charles J. A.agee, at Mercy Hospital, Pittsburg, last night, after a brief illness, being made immediately after the chanlain had concluded his prayer. Adjournment was taken out of respect for the dead Senator until next Monday evening, at !l o'clock. Sena tor Magee's colleague. Senator Charles H. Kline, was recognized by President Pro Tem. Beidleman, and in a brief ad dress announced In an official way Senator Magee's denth. Resolutions were passed providing for the attend ance of the Senate and its officers at the funeral and for the draping of the Senate chamber for a period of thirty days in memory of Senator Magee. A committee of five, consisting of Sena tor Kline as chairman; Senators Mc- Kee, Burke. Semmens and Whitten, was appointed to make the arrangements for the attendance of the Senate at the funeral. The desk and chair of the dead Senator were draped and a basket of beautiful flowers rested on the desk. President Pro Tem. Beidleman ap pointed Senators Haldeman, C. A. Sny der, Homsher, Nason and Sassaman a committee of the Senate to attend the funeral of the late Secretary of Inter nal Affairs Henry Houck at Lebanon on Friday. But one other item of business had the attention of the Senate, that being the reception of the joint resolution from the House that the lower branch had concurred In the action for ad journment until next Monday evening, at 9 o'clock. HIGH COST LIVING HITS HOSPITALS Provision of $2 For State Al lowance For Insane Keep May Be Raised to .$2.50 Provision for increase of the State allowance to counties for care of in sane from $2 to $2.50 is made in a bill introduced into the House by Mr. Uininger, Blair, Bills to increase the per capita allowance for insane in State institutions have been presented by other members. A bill prohibiting men In charge of all penal institutions and county prisons from making contracts to fur nish any prison-made products ex cept to State o rpubllc institutions was Introduced by Mr. Stadtlander, Alle gheny. Prisoners may work for coun ties, and the superintendents and oth ers in authority are empowered to give work to all prisoners as far as practicable. Mr. Slggins, Warren, presented a bill providing that roads diverted from the State highway system, shall be come township roads. Pure Flour Bill In Mr. Franklin, Philadelphia—Mak ing it lawful for millers and flour manufacturers to treat pure white flour with nitrous dioxide or chlorine gas by established processes when it is to be exported. Requirement of which is made. Mr. Hess, Lancaster—Appropriat ing $350,000 for a fireproof armory at State College. Mr. Miller, Susquehanna—Amend ing) bridge building act so that State shall reconstruct bridges less than 500 feet In length on or connecting por tions of a State highway which may be destroyed or become decayed or un safe. German Seaplanes Battle With Russian Destroyers By Associated Press Amsterdam, via London, March 14. —A battle between German seaplanes and Russian destroyers in the Black sea is reported in an official state ment issued by the Berlin war office. The destroyers were approaching Con stanza, the Rumanian port, and were forced to retreat, the statement says, after bombs had been dropped upon them by the seaplanes. One destroyer is said to have been hit twice. COLIJIERY FIREMEN VAINLY QUIT Mahanoy City, Pa., March 14. —Fire- men at the Draper, Gilberton and Bos ton Run collieries of the Reading Company walked out yesterday when officials refused to grant them an in crease from 27 to 34 cents an hour. Other employes manned the boilers and the colliers continued in opera tion. High Cost of Living Inquiry Passes House The House to-day passed by 142 to 21 the Beyer resolution for an inquiry in to the high cost of living to be mado by a legislative commission of three .Senators and four members of tho House. The resolution now goes to tho Senate. The commission is to report April 30, and has an appropriation of. $5,000. The Glass resolution, passed some time ago by the House, is now fjlumbering in the Senate. Governor Brumbaugh's veto of cer tain items in the general deficiency bill was sustained 171 to 11. FAMOUS HOTEL CIAJSES DOORS Wilailmsport, Pa., March 14. —ln order to get rid of the only licensed hotel at Eaglesmere the Eaglesmoro Land Company has purchased the Mountain Houre, or Stac.khouse Hotel, as it is sometimes known. For many years this has been the only licensed hotel at the resort and a license was grunted It last Saturday. 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