DR. MARSHALL IS GIVEN BIG HONOR Named on Committee of Na tional Defense Branch by Chicago Doctor shall, State veter v\\\ inarlan and exec- Board, has been committee of the tional Defense at Washington. This committee is headed by Dr. Frank lin Martin, of Chicago. Dr. Marshall, who has been in Washington a number of times in consultation with government ex perts regarding the animal situation, ranks as one of the best known men in his profession in the country. He spent several weeks in France, ob serving the care fcf horses and other animals and the supplying of meat behind the lines, securing informa tion which will be utilized by the national government. legislative Visitors. Among Capitol visitors were ex-Hepresenta tives William Conner, Allegheny; John L. F. Morris, Philadelphia, and George 1.. Brown, Wilkes-Barre. For Highway Heal. By terms of a bill presented' yesterday the State IKliminates Poisons, Overcomes Constipation BlacJvbunYs tascaßtoal Pilll ILiM—Kttifcu '' Wimnji..,J Cheaply, Quickly, I Pleasantly. ■ Men No Lo Nine It has often been said "It takes nine tailors to make a man" Busy men have no time to idle in mea sure-taking and try-ons. They would rather do business with one intelligent salesman. They come to The Globe. The (jlobe's Fashion Park Clothes possess all the qualities that must be present in (lie smartly tailored clothes (hat well-dressed men are de manding this spring. Fashion Park Clothes arc finely tailored of ex cellent materials and lit the wearer in style, fabric, inches and price. Ready to put on S2O to S4O THE GLOBE "The Big Friendly Store" * When Music Comes Into the Home A piano lends refinement to your environments It's j music that lifts you to higher ideals. There is gladness yand song to supersede a more secluded and lonely exist ence. It means life—real living. We would like to talk the piano proposition over with you, tell you about the pianos we sell, the prices and the attractive terms we are willing to make for payments. C. Si&le.r, Inc. Pianos Vicfrolas 30 N. 2nd.St. —T WEDNESDAY EVENING, Highway Department -would have a seal of its own which could be used in court proceedings. Sympathy For Mr. Do mining. Much sympathy is being expressed at the Capitol for Benjamin W. Dein niing, chief clerk to the adjutant gen eral, whose little son died suddenly yesterday morning. To Push Park Bill. The Senate subcommittee on the Capitol Park Extension bill will be named late to day. The bill will be hurried alpng. i>uupliiir Bills. The bids for the improvement to the Swatara town ship State Highway will be opened to-morrow. Senators Leave. Members of the Senate appropriation committee left this afternoon, for Pittsburgh to make inspections. The House com mitee will work by subcommittes this week. To Visit Allentown. Members of the Pennsylvania State Society will go to Allentown to visit the fish hatcheries. , Short Session To-morrow. The House will likely have a very short session to-morrow on second read ing bills. RI'RAL MEMBERS MEET Members of the House Rural Members' League decided not to press for a resolution for adjourn ment to-day anl.-to oppose the bill requiring lights on ail horse-drftwn vehicles. Amendments will be asked to the teachers' increased salary bill so that the state will pay the cost. 1,500 MEN STRIKES Berwick. Pa.. May 2.—May Day was marked by a strike of 1,500 men In the steel car departments of the American Car and Foundry Company. They demand a 20 per cent, increase in wages. The company offered an advance of ten per cent., but the men refused this and walked out. GERMANY" SEIZES WHEAT Amsterdam, May 2.—The whole of Germany's coming grain harvest will be requisitioned by the government, according to Dr. George Heim, Bava rian member of the Center party in the Reichstag. MOTOR CLUB TO MEET The regular meeting of the board of governors of the Motor Club of 1 larrisburg, will be held at 109 South Second street. Friday at 8 o'clock. NEWS OF S ELECT BENT TO SCHOOL BOARD Succeeds W. F. Darby Who Resigns; Teacher For Home Economics Named After fourteen years a member 'of the Steelton School Board, twelve years of that time president, W. K. Darby last night tendered his resig nation as president and member of the board. Quincy Bent. general manager of the local steel plant, was elected to succeed Mr. Darby as a board member and as president. Mr. Darby's reason for resigning was be cause of ill health. Miss Carlene C. Barrett last night was elected director of household arts and principal of the home economy school. The domestic science depart ment, which was recently added to the school course, will be located in the building recently purchased from Kussell Calder. Work on remodeling will be started soon. Miss Barrett is at present teaching at the Genesee State Normal school, at Genesee, New York. She is for merly of Titusville. Pa., graduating from the Titusville High school. She later graduated from the Syracuse Cniversity and following this she graduated from the Toronto School of Mechanical Arts. She has had much experience and comes to Steelton highly recommended. The Schotil Board last night decid ed to tlx the taxrate at thirteen mills, same as last year. Organize Training Squad at St. James' Church Under the direction of the ReV. J. C. Thompson, of St. James' Church a boys' company has been organized from members of the Junior Holy Name Society of the church and will be Riven military training by Trooper Daniel Crowley, a Steelton member of Troop C, (Governor's Troop). First Pennsylvania Cavalry of Harrisburg. The intention is to have the boys I given preliminary training that will put them in good shape when they I arrive at the age, several years later, when they will be called into service by the Government to receive the military instruction that all young men in the future will be compelled to undergo. It is the belief of the promoters of the organization that good results will come to the boys in every way from this early training. The command is made up of those in the society from about 11 to 15 years The training will bo under the di rection of Trooper Crowley, who served with the Governor's Troop at the Mexican Border for eight months and who is a thoroughly competent and well-trained drillmaster. The first instruction was given last eve ning when 50 boys assembled in'the large school yard adjoining the church property in Second street, below Jefferson. Captain Charles P. Meek, of Harrisburg, for many years an officer of the Governor's Troop was present at. the first drill and gave a talk to the young soldiers, advising them as to their duties and what would be expected of them in the years to come, when they would reach the age at which they would be railed to the army for instruction j and training.' Fire Damages Sharosky Stable in Front Street ' Fire of unknown • origin early tills morning damaged a frame stable 1 owned by Mrs. M. Sharosky. in Front , street, adjoining the Steelton Band Hall, several hundred dollars. A J horse owned by Harry Herman, a gro : cer, located directly across the street, was burned. A wagon Bnd harness, also owned by Mr. Herman, was de ! stroyed. Mr. Herman said he carried no insurance. HIGHSPIRK PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Sherman T. Beard entertained at their home in High spire in honor of their week-end ' guests Wayne and Harold Shiliey, sailors aboard the United States bat tleship Pennsylvania. In attendance were Miss Catherine Stiles, Miss Ora Davis, Florence ' Throne, Miss Susan Hayward, Miss Margaret Sti'.es. Miss Sarah Beck. Wayne Shlfley, Harold Shifley, Harry Gingrich, Amnion Beard, Albert Beard, Karl Hoover, Nelson Licthen berger, Richard Beard, Mrs. Mamie ('ole, Mrs. Robert Fegley, Mrs. Geo. ' Eckert and Mr. and Mrs. Herman T. ; Beard, Hazel and Thomas Beard. 'IX) PLAN PICNIC Plans for the annual Sunday school picnic will be made at a meeting of the Sunday school board of the Grace United Evangelical Church follow ing the regular mid-week prayer meeting to-night. KING URGES ECONOMY By Associated Press London, May 2.—King George has signed a proclamation exhorting the people to lessen their consumption of wheat and to practice the great est economy and frugality in the use of all other kinds of grain. The proclamation particularly urges the population to reduce the consump tion of bread in their families by at least one-fourth of the quantity consumed in normal times. School Notes TECH Additional selections to the Tatler staff were announced this morning by Kees M. Ijloyd, the newly-elected edi tor of the Tech paper. Those selected included: George I. Fisher, associate editor; sports, Fred H. Huston; school notes, Ulennwood Beard; class notes, Senior, Fred Henry; Junior, Kenneth Buyer; Sophomore, Clark Swengel; in dustrial note, William Johnson; alunini, Charles C. Mowery; exchanges. Paul J. Guarln; literary editors, Gor don Holland and Donald Miller; tech nicalities, Handis and Abram Gross; staff artists, James H. Minick and Marchant ShatTner; Tek N'ikul, Frank Sbaffner; assistant business manager, Andrew Musser. Additional students are competing for the posi tions of assistant business managers and circulation manager. The suc cessful candidates will be announced later by Earl Schwartz, the newly elected business manager. Editor Lloyd stated that there was more material turned in than ever and that the greatest number of can didates had applied for positions. The new staff will put out its first issue the middle of this month. This issue will be dedicated to the Junior class. The retiring officers of the Tatler are: Editor-in-chief, George Eong Stark; associate editor, Joe C. Todd; sports. Martin Miller; school notes, John McGann; alumni, Kenneth R. Stark; exchanges, Rees M. Lloyd; lit erary, Gilbert Stewart and Stewart Blair, Jr.; J technicalities, Charles B. Snyder and Percy Walker; staff artist, Paul H. Bratten; Tek Nikul, Gooddell W. J. Stroup;„ circulation manager, Samuet Sherman; business manager, Raleigh Evans; assistant business managers, Norman Todd and Earl Schwartz. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MEMBERSHIP IS STILL GROWING Steelton Chapter Now Has 1,415 With New Members of Yesterday Nearly fifty new members were se cured by canvassers for the Steelton branch of the National Red Cross Society yesterday. The total mem bership is now 1,415 with many dis tricts to be heard from. Members of the committee are awaiting re ports from canvassers who are hold ing out to make a good showing at the close of the campaign and var ious departments of the steel works. The high school auditorium was filled last night for the reproduction of "The Pageant of History," by the high school students for the benefit of the Red Cross Fund. Mrs. Quincy Bent, Mrs. Solomon Hiney and Mrs. W. H. Nell, of the Red Cross Society, were appointed on a committee to meet with com mittees from other organizations of the borough to-morrow nigltt to plan the patriotic demonstration. An appeal for sewers was made by officers of the society to-day. The sewing room in Trinity parish house was open all to-day but the average number of workers is falling off. The sewing is as essential as taking out a membership in the society offi cers claim. Now Member IJst Mrs. W. H. Nell, chairman of the publicity committee, announced the following new members: Steelton Lodge, No. 184, J. O. of O. F.; Miss Gertrude E. Bogner, E. B. Wright, Ralph W. Earnest, Mrs. William A. Fletcher, Dr. J. R. Plank. Mrs. Al bert G. Brussart, Mrs. George W. Dress, Miss Rachel Darby, Miss Em ma Gardner. David J. Beclitold, John Klein. Charles Solomon, Miss Es ther H. Ligan, R. Franklin LI Kan, Ralph C. Eckels, Mrs. Edward Lud wick, Charles H. Beldel, Charles F. Brunhouse, Mrs. Charles F. Brun house. Miss Clara Downes, Mrs. Ja cob Wagoner, Mis. Harry Beshore, Mrs. Harry L. Bates. Miss Carrie B. Lawrence, John Motter, Baldwin Commandery, No. 108, Knights of Malta, Mrs. Laura A. Keim. Mrs. W. J. Daylor, Mrs. M. F. Handley, Miss Eleanor F. Shutter, Mrs. John Good, Mrs. Harry Sellers, Harry Sellers, Mrs. M. R. Alleman, L. C. Keim. Mrs. L. C. Keim, M. G. Schishcoff, W. J. Daylor, Mrs. Geary Shaeffer, Mrs. Stanley Shaeffer, Mrs. Jonas K. Reist, .Jonas K. Reist and Mrs Harry Withers. Rehearsing For Local Talent Minstrels Rehearsals are being held every evening in preparation for the Homo Talent Minstrels to be given in tfie High School Auditorium May 10 for J the benefit of St. James' Catholic i Church. In the first part John Purcell Har ley Holl, Dr. J. H. Gallagher and Earl | Thomas are soloists. A comedy | sketch entitled "Wedding Day in Dixie," in which William Daylor, | Andy Hetzel and Thomas Lynch will j take the principal parts conclude the first act. George Martin will play the part of ! monologist in the second part. In j the last part a comedy sketch en titled "On Guard" written by George j Martin and Harley Noll will be the | feature. Advance tickets are on sale now and the reserve seat sale will open May 7 at Max Fruim's jewelry store in Front street. FLAGRAISING Patriotic flagraising exercises were held yesterday at noon in the signal department of the local steel plant. Over 800 employes took part in sing ing patriotic songs, led by the frog shop orchestra. Thomas offer ed prayer. W. C. Terry, of the bridge shop office, gave a stirring patriotic address. MIDDLETOWN - • I Disappears From Home Saturday an dHas Not Been Seen of Since George Skilli, aged 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Skilli, South Wood street, left home at noon Saturday and has not been heard from since. A pair of trousers was the only extra clothing young Skilli took with him. These he purchased at the store of E. F. Hartman, where he was last seen. His parents and friends have no idea where he has gone or what the motive for his action is. The police have been notified and are making a search. Mrs. Mary E. Eckley. aged 81, widow of the late Jacob Eckley, Sr., died at her home in Middletown this morning from pneumonia. She lived here for sixty years and was well known in this section of the county. Se his survived by five daughters, Cecelia, Ruth, Mary, Iris, and Lula living at home. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at St. Mary's Catholic Church with high mass at 6:30 o'clock. Burial will be made in the Catholic Cemetery, East Middletown. "TANLAC FIXED ME UP RIGHT" SAYS GARRETT "I Feel As Well As Any Man of My Age Has a Right to Feel," He Says LOSING NO TIME NOW "My stomach had gone all to pieces and upset my whole system," says Samuel S. Garrett, a machinist, who lives at 621 Wiconisco street, Har risburg, Pa. "I was in pretty bad shape and wasn't very hopeful about getting better on account of my age. I had very nervous spells that would leave me tired out, I suffered a lot with pains in my stomach and I had head aches almost all the time. "To add to my troubles I had rheumatism so badly that when there was a storm coming my joints would swell up and pain me so that I had to lay oft." "But since I've been taking Tan lac I feel as well as any man of my age has a right to feel and maybe a little better. My nerves are fine and steady, my stomach has a new lease on life and my rheumatism and headaches have entirely gone. 1 haven't had to lay oft a day since I began taking this splendid rem edy." Tanlao, the famous reconstructive tonic, is now being introduced at (Jorgas' Drug Store, where the Tan lac man is meeting the people and explaining the merits of this master medicine.-r-Adv. WARRANTS FOR INSURANCE MEN State Moves Against One of Pennsylvania's Largest Companies By Associated Press Pittsburgh, May 2. The Penn sylvania Insurance Department through Commissioner J. Denny O'Neil made application yesterday in common pleas court for an order to liquidate the affairs of the Pitts burgh Life and Trust Company, one of the largest life insurance com panies in Pennsylvania. The court took the petition under advisement and upon application of Commission er O'Neil issued an order prohibiting the Pittsburgh company from con tinuing business until after Monday, May 7. The company's affairs have been under investigation for more than a week. Commissioner O'Neil charges that an attempt was made to defraud the Pittsburgh company of $1,900,000 and names several prominent New York and Pittsburgh men as conspir ators. Following the granting of the restraining order by Judge Shafer, warrants were issued for the arrest of the following who are charged to have been the chief factors in the conspiracy: Clarence F. Birdseye, a New York attorney Kellogg Birdseye. his son. treasurer of the Pittsburgh Life and I "The Live Store" "Always I If You Want Style and Tailoring I You will have to hand it I to the young men's styles we offer. The Belted ideas are sure in a class by themselves —belted all around, half or /// \V three-quarters; plaited backs, yoke backs I #.yV \\ and other effects. See what we offer in I k v\ I And you men that think j you are hard to fit —try our models 1 P^i that are niade for stout men, short men v\ // and tall men. Wide assortments of fab- % J rics, colors and patterns to pick from, V;* / value such as only a large volume of // business can make possible. You pay // no more here for clothes that are pro- S portioned right—we have them made TV // when we place our advance orders and can supply your requirements at bfeMrilmaWM sls - $lB - S2O - $25 | Can't Stop the Kiddies I From going to "Doutrichs"—they keep 8 I right on going until they land on the "Balcony" in the CW ® oyß ' department—that's where the Boys are getting their clothing this Spring—The mothers know why! UTILE SPORT® 304 Market St. Harrisburg, Pa. I Kaiser Forces Crisis For His Government Amsterdam, May 2. The Weser Zeitung, of Brfemen, reports that Ber lin is tilled with rumors of a crisis in high government quarters. The newspaper says that demands are being made that a strong man be placed at the helm of the state. STORK DAMAGED BY FIRE New Cumberland, Pa., May 2. A fire occurred here yesterday afternoon at the grocery store of Charles Paden, at the corner of Fourth and Market streets, caused by the upsetting of p stove. The Citizens Hose Company was called out and worked for over an hour before the ilames were ex tinguished. The stock was complete ly ruined by Are and smoke. The liouse next to the storeroom Is occu pied by Mr. Paden's family. Mrs. Paden, who was sick in bed, was car ried to the home of a neighbor. The building Is owned by Mrs. C. 1* Hale. Monroe Urich, a fireman, was ba —Photo by Roshon. GEORGE C. POTTS A prominent uptown druggist. lie is also president Harrisburg Natural History Society. Lighten the house Keeping by serving a ready-cooked, ready-to-eat food that contains the max imum of nutriment at low est cost, and with the least tax on the digestion. Shred ded Wheat Biscuit is the real autocrat of the break fast table —the one cereal food that holds its own against all comers, with increasing sales every year. It is a boon to the busy housewife, a welcome relief to the jaded stomach that has wrestled with meat and other heavy Winter f Is. Try it for breakfast with milk or cream; for luncheon or dinner with ber ries or other fruits. Made at Niagara Falls, N. Y. U. K. TAKES OVER F Washington, May 2. Food sup plies for the United Spates army and navy are being obtained by a virtual contiscation of materials in the hands of wholesalers and jobbers all over the country. These supplies will be paid for later at a price lixed by the government. 11