BIG PLOT FOR GARDENS GIVEN BY RAILWAYS CO. Lot 500 by 85 Will Make Land Available For Uptown "Farmers" The Harrisburg Railways Company has notified Shirley B. Watts, super intendent of the Chamber of Com merce Garden Plots, that the Agri cultural Committee of the Chamber Payer-Tablets ; L A of © © jy§® Aspirin | p x Accept only Genuine jj jj] j? Aspirin sold as follows: I H T \" ♦ Bayer-Tablets of Aspirin sold In | y i*W ~t,n i - pocket boxes of 12 —bottle* of 24 and j | bottles of 100. % Bayer-Capsules of Aspirin sold in ® sealed packages of one and two dozen. The Bayer Cross—Ypur Every package and every tablet Guarantee of Purity" bea " the B *y er Cro#l - trade-mark "Aspirin" <• guar- ■ Mitre that the BOOOtcrticmcicWrr ol ulicylicarid in tlieM liUrtl tad capwlea u at ibe sellable. Bayer manufacture. BayejnCapsules JRfiß Aspirin I Join the Red Cross : NOW | "Dial" 2363 | Cumberland Valley Telephone Company • of Pa. B 227 Walnut Street | Alteration Sale Prices j | Clothing i/ 3 Off j I SB.OO and SIO.OO Silk Shirts $6.00 J C $6.00 and $7.00 Silk Shirts #4.50 J | $5.00 Silk Shirts $3.50 f C $2.50 and $3.00 Soft or Stiff Cuff Shirts. .. ,Jf>l .Bs 5 C $2.50 and $3.00 Japanese Crepe Shirts .... $1 .85 J f $2.00 Madras Shirts $ 1 .35 \ 5 Neckwear Reduced ( f Underwear Reduced j J Here is an opportunity to obtain high class C 1 clothing and furnishings at prices less than they f % would cost us to buy to-day. r I Sides £1 Sides ] The President's War Proclamation <1 President Wilson's recent address to Congress on the war situation will go down in history as a memorable State paper. A copy of it should be in every home in the United States. <1 Anticipating this, we have printed the address in pamphlet form and It is now ready for distribution. <J The Booklet is attractively printed in antique book paper with a handsome vignetted half tone of President Wilson with, facsimile signature. Sent anywhere in United States or Can ada on receipt of price. Single Copy, 25e The Telegraph Harrisburg, Pa. WEDNESDAY EVENING could have the use of a plot of ground owned by them. In Division street. The plot Is 500x85 feet, and Superintendent Watts said this morn ing that the us of tills plot will take care of the applicants in the uptown district. Work will be started to-morrow to stake off the plots and lots in other sections are being staked off to-day and will be ready for distribution be fore the end of the week. Yesterday Superintendent Watts assigned 158 applicants to lots in Bellevue Park, and there are still a few more plots left in that section, which may be had by applying at the Chamber of Commerce office, Kunkel Building. Those who have neen assigned plots in Bellevue Park will be able ti. start work Friday morning. Old Orchard Plot Showing Space Set Aside For Tennis Court and Playground -Vtk-v VV * oca o i— rsi 23 -res: ke t "'jiii'L-rir" If; 'pi—tfiiSi'jji IHf* | w :i;rrT 1 wt fl? r,iH- © ..... - •• illl M.-yxjal I'Ui; | r f1 ■ Übm™ | I' i * w. _ _ . . r -- • BE" <■ •* 'i r"~ r~~ T"* IS Planning Commission pleased with reservation made by Mr. Hippie; recommends it to others. Central Penna Women Are Holding Missionary Convention at Carlisle The tenth annual meeting of the j Women's Home Missionary Society of the Harrisburg district of the! Central Pennsylvania conference, j opened this afternoon, with a ses- [ sion of the district executive board in Allison Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, Carlisle The sessions will continue to-night and all day to-morrow. The presid- i ing officer of the meeting is Mrs. Clayton A. Smucker, wife of the Rev. Clayton A. Smucker, pastor of Stev ens Memorial Methodist Church. The program for this evening fol lows: Mrs. Clayton A. Smucker pre siding; devotional service, pastor; music. Queen Esther Circle; greet ings, pastor, auxiliary, circle and response by president: music. Queen Esther Circle; illustrated lecture, Mrs. May Leonard Woodruff, na tional corresponding secretary, Al lendale, New Jersey; offering, music, announcements, benediction. HELD FOR SELLING CtJGAItETS David Shulman, a grocer at 62S Porster street, charged with selling cigarets to minors was lield for court at a hearing before Alderman S. Brady Caveny yesterday afternoon. The charge was brought by Austin Miller, truant officer of the Harris burg schools. Rupture Expert Here W. S. Rice, the reputure special ist of Adams, N. Y., will send his personal representative, Dr. E. C. Branch, to Harrisburg, to supply the needs of any one who require home treatment for rupture. Anyone interested should call at the Bolton Hotel ana receive free In formation and examination. It will cost vou nothing unless you want to be properly fitted. Dr. Branch will have a full line of appliances for all forms of rupture, including special supports for use following opera tions. If in need of a special appli ance. call and have your measure ments taken and find out what you need. Thousands report having been cured bv the Rice Method at a very slight cost. Don't fail to find out just what can be done for you. It will cost you nothing to investigate. Remember the date and place, April 25 to 28 inclusive, I Bolton Hotel, Harrisburg, Pa. and don't let anything keep you I from seeing Dr. Branch while you ' have the chance. It will mean a | great deal td you. "It Looks Like a New World She Says" I)ora Sheldon Glad Tliat She Is at Last lUil of Her Affliction benefited by TAXLAC I "It looks like a new world to me I nowadays." says Dora Sheldon, of | Carlisle," l'a., "for I am at last able 110 walk in comfort after suffering such misery for so long, t "Tanlac is certainly a wonderful 1 remedy for it has brought me relief ■ when a'-l Others had failed to help me and I cannot find words to tell my gratitude. "For a long time I had been affl icted with a swelling of my legs that was so bad that I had to hobble in shoes many sizes too large and often I could get nothing but felt slippers and could only get around ! the house slowly and painfully. "I tried this, that and the other medicine but none of them did me a particle of good and I was in des pair when I read about Tanlac help ing someone who was afflicted much as I was. "I began taking Tanlac and in a few days I noticed that the swelling was going down and soon it disap peared entirely. "Now I have no signs of any swell ing and I feel wonderfuNy improved all over." Tanlac, the famous reconstruction tonic, is now being introduced here at Gorgas' drug store, where the Tanlac man is meeting the people and explaining the merits of this master medicine. The New Suburb ESTHERTON River-Drive SALE May sth 1917 QUICK RELIEF lor VOICE STRAIN rUE NEW 10a BOX PROVESTHEIB WORTH Regular Slict 2Sc. 60c, sl. At Dniratet*. BROWN'S •-aiuTROCHES JOHN I. BROWN A SON, Barton. MM HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH PLANNING BODY BACKS PROJECT . Forty Houses Planned at Old Orchard; Recreation Pro visions a Feature The City Planning Commission has Just set its seal of approval upon a big development and building proj ect of Harold A. Hippie, the well- ' • ' known builder and contractor, at Old j Orchard, near Paxtang. Mr. Hippie has laid out a plot for | forty houses there, work on some of which has been started within the past few days, and all of them are to be of very attractive design, brick, stucco, and brick and stucco finish. But the outstanding feature of the development and one with which the Planning Commission is so well pleas ed that It will draw the attention of other builders in it. i 3 that in the middle of one plot, bounded by Twen ty-sixth street. Wood I awn street, Twenty-seventh street and Raleigh street, with opening in Italeign and Woodlawn streets, there has been re served a plot of ground for lawn ten nis and playground purposes. The plot is sixty by seventy feet and will be dedicated to uses of the property owners. It will be attractively planted and will for all time form a breathing-space and play place for children, and older folks too. Chairman E. S. Herman, of the Planning Commission, said to-day that he believed this to be a good practice, and that other builders would profit by adopting It. "I be lieve," he said, "that the value of surrounding property would be en hanced sufficiently for the setting aside of similar plots on many build | ing operations." Ruthless Suppession of Strikes Is Planned by German Authorities By Associated Press Amsterdam. April 25. —The recent strike movement in Germany was dis cussed at a meeting of the Reichstag auxiliary service committee, at which Count 'VVestarp, leader of the con servatives, welcomed General Groen er's declaration that further attempt to interfere with munitions work would be ruthlessly suppressed. Count Westarp insinuated that money had played a part in the strike, and ac cused the Socialist minority of play ing the game of Germany's enemies. Ho denied that the trouble was caus ! cd by lack of food. Double Funeral For Young Men Killed in Crash Lester B. Nickel, 448 Cumberland! j street, died late yesterday afternoon I j at the Harrisburg Hospital without I i regaining consciousness. His com- i j panion. William H. King, of the same ] address, died early yesterday morn-! i ing. j Both bodies will be taken to Mont- | j somery by Hoover and Sons where a double luneral will be held Mon-' [ day afternoon. King is survived b; j I his wife. Nickel boarded with King, j who moved to Harrisburg a short I time ago. I King and Xickcl were returning! | from work at the Foundry and Ma- I chine Company late yesterday morn -1 ing when their motorcycle was struck by a Second street car. House Country Members Want to Quit May 24 Members of the House of Represen tatives from interior counties to the | number of fifty-six organized the I Rural Legislators' League at a meet ing before the House met to-day, and will demand that the Legislature ad- Mourn on May 24. A resolution fixing that date will be presented r.ext week. I Representative James E. Dell, Hunt- I ingdon. was elected chairman, and ! Representative I>. C. Rudlsill, Adams, > was made secretary. ' The meeting decided to oppose the ' Davis constitutional amendment to reduce the House to 100 members and will urge an appropriation to town ships to pay for improvement of dirt roads under the Jones act. Oposition to the Milliron teachers' salary in crease bill was manifested on the ground that districts must pay it. Discussing Store Closing in City This Summer ' The Chamber of Commerce this morning through Chairman William j H. Bennethum. Sr., of the Retail i Merchants' Rureuu of the Chamber sent out letters asking for the | opinion of the members of the bureau on the summer closing hours for city stores for half holidays. A referendum vote will be taken on the following four plans: Saturday halfrhollday; nil day Monday; to close at 5 "oclock during the week days and fi o'clock Saturday; to take a half holiday Thursday. ATTEND FUNERAL Albert Koenig and Clark E. Dlelil of this city were honorary pallbear ers at the funeral services of John A. Goll of Lancaster. SPECIAL ELECTION SOON Governor Brumbaugh will short ly issue a proclamation calling for a j special election for Congress in the 1 Twenty-eighth district. The resig nation sent by Congressman O. D. Bleakley was returned to his son several days ugo, the attorney gen eral having held that It became ef fective when he resigned and that it need not be acted upon by the Gover nor. TAKE OUT LICENSE One of the marriage licenses' granted yesterday was to Louis Esh .enbaugh, uged H7 years, of Shire manstown, and Yillie L. Miller, aged 51, of this city. We Guarantee This Corn Cure Raser's Corn Solvent 'JWr is absolutely guaranteed V, to remove every corn or L bunion, upon which it is lapplied;lapplied; to completely dissolve the and not merely lessen the pain temporarily. It's the only prepara- on the market that is worthy of the name corn cure because it does really cure. You may have used a hundred different so-called corn cures or remedies; but if you haven't tried Raser's Corn Solvent, you haven't used the remedy that will cure corns and bunions completely, in the shortest possible time. Don't waste another cent on worthless plasters, pads or so-called corn cures, but get the guaranteed corn feure Raser's Corn Solvent. It's entirely different, acts quicker, does not cause pain, and completely removes the corns so they will never bother you again. A 10c bottle will cure a dozen of the worst corns or bunions that ever happened. Get a bottle to-day and make your feet glad. Buy of the Druggist named below or send 10c to Wm. H. Raser, Drug gist and Chemist. Reading, Pa. For sale in Harrisburg by George A. Gorgas. I Making a Friend of § I Your Newspaper 1 m Why do you make friends with one man and merely have a speaking ac ffj quaintance with another who outwardly has just as many points to recom- XL Simply because one has tastes in common with yours, while the other has habits that do not appeal to you. Efl Yet you pass no snap judgment on your friends to be; you weigh them well before you invite them to your home to meet your family. And you would very speedily put an end to the visits of any man who dropped in each morning to give your wife and children the details of the latest scandal, to -show them pictures of scantily clad women, to teach them slang and prac tical jokes, or who ranted loudly and inaccurately about momentous ques- E Would you encourage the visits of such a man? E You would NOT. 9 Ba But have you ever looked at your daily newspaper in that light? Have you K ever considered the character of the influence it is exerting over your fam- B ily? If not, there is no better time to begin than right now. 9 ffi Of Philadelphia's newspapers that one which is the choice in the "worth- a E while" homes is The Record. A newspaper that for nearly fifty years has n been known as "Always Reliable," because it is clean, dependable, safe i| sane and sensible. B| It is a newspaper well worth cultivating and worthy of the respect of think- 9 B ing men and women. 9 Hpl :■ ■j Tell your newsdealer to serve it to you regularly or notify us B and we will attend to it for you. 3 I THE PHILADELPHIA RECORD 1 E RECORD BUILDING PHILADELPHIA 3 |Bj r-T..000 TO HKI.P FARMERS A bill to appropriate $25,000 to the Department of Agriculture to usslst In meeting extraordinary needs of agriculture in the present great emergency in Increasing and conserv ing the food supply by the organiza tion of agricultural units" was Intro duced In the House to-day by Mr. cl Jf Flowing! Always—men have delighted in rj[ K the beauty of smooth and constant motion, for |||||| more than most things it satisfies the sense of Si if the perfect. Added to the steady, flowing W W power of the epoch-making Twin-six engine, SgEEg the best of the art-craftsmanship of the modern world has been called to contribute to the |W| lU Packard's body design and finish —that it may ]MM have beauty two-fold. There are twenty and more ' iwT Packard body styles to choose from. Prices, open cars, MW'k I three thousand fifty dollars and thirty-five hundred dollars, | imkM at Detroit. 1? Packard Motor Car Company of Philadelphia, One hundred one Market St., Harrisburg. jR® r®iM"r A s*k the man who owns one J | 'APRIL 25, 1917. Scott. Center. The bill is to promote tho "agricultural army." ARGUMENT COURT ENDS Argument court was completed to day. The application to have the report of the viewers on the State bridge set aside, was argued this morning. FARMERS ORGANISE GRANGE Ickesburg, Pa., April 25. I armeri of this vicinity have banded and formed Ickesburg ('ran . ! 17 29. Permanent officers *lll be i elected within a short m , charter membership 5
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