2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS "DAREDEVIL" FLAGRAISING IN SMASHES AUTO RAILROAD YARDS Junics Koch Drives Machine Marysvillc People Have Big Over Stone Wall and Kills ' Celebration at Unfurling of William Martin National Emblem Mount Joy, Pa., May 2. James ! Koch, of Lancaster, formerly of Jit. Joy. better known as "Dare Devil j l-uke," while Intoxicated, ran through ! Mount Joy ii an automobile, carry- i ing seven passengers, on a joy ride j Monday afternoon in a reckless man- i ner at such a high rate of speed that i a few miles cast of town, at a curve j In the road, the car upset, rail over a stone wall and against a tree, with such a force as to kill William Mar- ' tin. one of the occupants and injur-, ing all the others. Dr. Jerome S.j Kendig, of Saiingap was hurriedly i summoned and as was the ambulance ! from tiie General Hospital at Lan-1 caster. Martin, however, died before lie was removed. Koch has figured in a number of arrests for reckless driv ing and has been employed around' garages for some time. The machine ! he was running was Dorrowed from | .1. 1.. Grimm on the pretext by Koch j of taking his mother to the cemetery, j It is likely that a charge of man-1 slaughter will be brought against j him. The dead man was a son of i Joseph Martin and was twenty-one years old. He is survived by his par-.j "ents. his wife and one son, Gerald I Paul. KMPI/>YKS RAISE FLAG Xew Cumberland, Pa., May 2. Kmployen at the firm ot I>eiby and l.andis. brick manufacturers, had a bis flag-raising demonstration yes terday. The exercises included a parade, singing, and three rousing cheers for Old Glory. The employes raised ihe fund .necessary for the purchase of the flag and pole, and assisted in raising the latter. I One Genuine Aspirin \JL/ An additional sign of identi " The Bay cross fication ■— the Bayer Cross Your Guaran- - tet of Purity" on every package and every tablet. Tablets sold in Pocket Boxes of 12—Bottle* of 24 and lCf Capsules sold in staled packages of 12 and 24 Bayer-Tablets and Capsulss of Aspirin The trade mark "AspWn" rße.t'.S.Pat.Offiee) b • imarantee that the monoaeetlcacld ester ot salicviicad in these tablet* and capauJea ia of the reliable Bayer manufacture. — =7 For 26 Years We Have j Been Making j, KING OSCAR 5c CIGAR the best we know how. We are making a bid for your patronage by giving you honest quality for ! "Value Received"—in other words, for your nickel. j JOHN C. HERMAN & CO. , Makers i!_ Able - bodied I men are L-jJf I Wanted everywhere —in the army, the jPr I navy, on the farm, in W/y? t^ie factor y> store, ca^men ' \WJ'' if you're capable of doing a man's work. - yj Telegraph want ads \ I point the way to I YOlflß opportunity. WEDNESDAY EVENING, ' Marysvillc, Pa., Slay 2. Marys ville turned out entnasse yesterday afternoon for a patriotic parade to celebrate the raising of a large Hag on the yard master's office. Teach ers and pupils of the public school, headed by the Marysville Cornet Band, left the school building and inarched to the otfice, where the ex ercises were held. After patriotic selections by the band and prayer by the Rev. R. E. Hartman, the oration of the day was delivered by the Rev. S. L. Rice. R. G. Cunningham, assistant freight train master, made the response to the speech. M. C. Dick sounded taps prior to the playing of the national anthem and the unfurling of the Hag by Chief Burgess A. M. Fisher. A white pigeon had been concealed in the flag and when its folds were un furled the pigeon darted over the town toward the mountain. The pigeon was meant to symbolize the incalculable breadth of influence felt each time another flag was unfurled. The money for the flag was raised by popular subscription among the railroad men of the town. The com mittee in charge of the flagraising were J. C. F. Gelb, A. C. Eppley and M. C. Dick. COLUMBIA PLAYGROUNDS • Columbia, Pa., May 2. A joint meeting of the borough council and the school board wilt be held next week to consider the proposition to adopt a recreation and playground system which will be presented by Field Secretary F. W. Taylor, of the National Association. BIRTHDAY OF TWO MECHANICSBVRG RESIDENTS I . 1 • *. ** ? FOREMAN S. J. MOUNTZ Mechanicsburg, Pa., May 2.—Two active and alert residents of Mechan icsburg: celebrated the anniversary of their birth to-day and come in for hearty congratulations. They are E. S. Cocklin, chief of police, and S. J. Mountz. foreman of the Thomas print ing office. Chief Cocklin is 61 years old and has been on the police force ten years. where he is active in the dis- SUBURBAN PERSONALS COVE I A merry party of young folks' spent the week-end at Utopia cot tage. They were chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Charles and includ ed: Misses Rose Burns, Marguerite Blessing, Agnes Coleman, Stella Urich, Hazel Drake, Ruth Grimm, Edna Noyinger and Reagan Yost, Paul Rexroth, A. Gebhart, J. E. Bender and C. W. Wolfe. Mr. and Mrs. Machlan and son, Joseph, motored to the Cove where they spent the day as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ebel. Miss Jane Aikens spent Sunday at Harris bUrg. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Shrenk, of! Harrisburg. spent Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arnold form erly of Newport, have taken up their l residence here where Mr. Arnold is an employe of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wingard enter tained over the week-end at Man hattan cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford 1 Hall, Miss Mary Hall and Miss Mabel ! Mair, of Harrisburg. Mrs. Linn Moore and daughter, j Gladys, spent a day here. Dr. Joseph Kalfus, Ross Beck and i James Berrier, spent Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. \V. G. Gipple and family, whose summer home was recently destroyed by tire, have taken up their residence in Donna- Lee cottage. Charles Barnett and Alex Shoop, 6f Harrisburg, spent the week-end here. Harry Shaver, of Harrisburg, was a Saturday visitor here. Ed. Beckwith spent Saturday at Water Elm cottage. Miss Nancy Bitner, of Enola, closed a successful term of school here on Thursday. Joseph Barnett spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. George Keel, h Mrs. Geox-ge Burd spent Sunday J here. DILLSBtRG Christy Bender, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bender and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hess visited friends at York on \ Sunday. George Ditmer, of Harrisburg, vis ited his sister, Miley Ditmer, in Sec | ond street, on Sunday. Miss Ditmer | continues seriously ill. A. B. Ellcker, of Mechanicsburg, ! was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. J M. Ellcker. on Sunday. M. C. Zerby and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nelson, of Steelton. were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Nel son. Samuel Pressel and daughter, of Harrisburg, visited friends here on Sunday ; John E. Arnold and family, of Car lisle, spent.Sunday at the home of j Mrs. Maggie Lerew, in North Balti | more street. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Givler, of I Boiling Springs, were guests of Mr. I and Mrs. William Spath. on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S.-M. Ensminger, of West York street, spent Sunday at Mt. Alto, visiting Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Kline. Mrs. Tempest Ritter and Miss Lil ! lie Bitter, of Harrisburg, were guests of Willis Wiley and family, Sunday. I —• JEy Head Ache? Headaches, sick or other kinds, don't happen to people whose livers are busy and whose bowels are as regular as a clock. Thousands of folks who used to have headaches sajr this is the way they removed the cause: One pill at bedtime, regu larly. Largerdose if there's ft suspicion of biliousness or constipation. flPrnxt IHi? btmrm Signrntrnf* Colorless faces often show the absence of Iron in the blood. CARTER'S IRON PILLS ' , will help this condition. HARRISBURG rfSSfe TELEGRAPH CHIEF E. S. COCKLIN charge of his duties, lie is an of ficer In the Melita lodge. No. 83, Knights of Pythias, in which Organi zation he is past chancellor. He is also a member of the Rescue Hook and Ladder Company. Mr. Mountz has been in the employ of the Thomas Printing Company for the past forty-three years and is actively interested in church work. He is 68 to-day, and enjoyed the birthday dinner. DAUPHIN Mr. and Mrs. William Irvln and J son, John Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hocker, Mr. and Mrs. George Slioop, Miss Mary Spangler and Jacob Hocker, Jr., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard McElwee, Grand View Farm, Linglestown. Mrs. Linsey Ritz, of Rallston, was the guest of Mrs. J. E. "Williams and Mrs. Prank Williams. Miss Bertha Douglas spent several days with Mrs. Robert Blair, at Mif flinsburg. Mrs. Roy Geisking and children, Ethel and John, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Mrs. George I^andis. Miss Sarah Ellen Bell, of Harris burg, was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Grose. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Manning, of Speeceville. announce the birth of a daughter, Grace, April 26, 1917. HAIJFAX Dr. Frederick C. Smith, a popular physician of Halifax, on Monday re- 1 ceived his commission from Presi-j dent Wilson to be a first lieutenant! .in the United States medical corps. Charity Lodge, No. 82, Independ ent Order of Odd Felows, on Satur i day evening celebrated the 74th an niversary of the founding of the lodge in Halifax. There were numer ous speeches and sandwiches, coffee and cigars were served to the mem bers. Dr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Smith and Harpy Stany spent Sunday with friends near Shippensburg. J. Merrill Grove has returned home from a vacation to Washing ton, D. C. Charles Hauck, of Harrisburg, .visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kitclten, in Halifax township, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rettinger, of Lucknow, were guests of his brother, Charles Rettinger, on Sun day. Edward H. Chubb, of Millersburg. paid a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Chubb, on Sunday. Miss Blanche Scholl, of Harris- J burg, visited Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Kox on Sunday. Miss Ella Rutter, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs. Hannah Rutter. Miss Catharine Biever visited rel atives at Watsontown. over Sunday. Horace Xeitz visited his parents at Port Trevorton, on Sunday. Misses Carrie and Virginia Shoop and Margaret Snyder, were week-end guests of friends at State College. Mrs. Emma Hess was the week end guest of her daughter, Mrs. Christian Louden, at Millersburg. MILLERS TOWN A large number of people from this place were In Newport on Sat urday, to witness the patriotic pa rade. A new piano has been placed in the- Methodist Church, which was purchased by the Sunday school. Mrs. J. E. Rounsley and daughter, Mary, and Miss Mary Ulsh, were vis itors at Harrisburg, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. James Kipp and two | children, of Harrisburg, spent Sun day, with the former's parents, Mr. I and Mrs. J. C. Kipp. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Charles were visitors at the former's parental i home, near Duncannon, over Sun | day. Miss Alice Rickabaugh, was a vis ! itor in Newport on Monday. Miss Lillie Nankivelle, of Steelton, , spent Sunday, with her parents, Mr. ; and Mrs. Thomas Nankivelle. i Mrs. Addie Hain. of York, visited I her sister, Mrs. James Rounsley. Master James Arntz, 6-year-old son of Mrs. Leila Arntz, of Tuscarora j township, is ill with typhoid fever. Mrs. Vernon Tabb was at Harris- I burg, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. James Walker, of : Altoona. visited the former's broth j er, William Walker, and family on i Sunday. WILLI.\MSTOWN * i Mr. and Mrs. William Bottomley j and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davison, autoed to Shamokin on Sunday. Henry Umholtz and Mr. and Mrs. ! Wellington Umholtz. of Harrisburg, i autoed here Sunday and spent the | | day with their sister, Mrs. Wilson ! YVhalley. ' Miss Blanch Meyers was the guest | of her parents at York Springs on i Sunday. W. W. Watkins, of Millersburg, spent several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Watkins. Joseph Phillips, of Reading, was a week-end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Phillips. Mrs. William Megget and daugh ter, of Camden, N. J., is a visitor at the home of Ben Williams. Homer Moyer, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday in town. The Williamstown baseball team will play at Millersburg, Saturday. George Adams, empoyed at llar- spent several days with his patents, Mr. and Mrs. William Adams. tester Moyer, McKlnley Wagner and James Newton visited friends at Harrisburg over Sunday. Charles Straub was a Sunday vis itor at Elizabethville. Ben. Jones made a trip to Potts ville Monday. Dr. H. A. Shaffer spent the week end nt Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. George Fetterhoff and MIBS Veneda Lewellyn, 'of Har rishurn, spent the week-end with Mrs. Martha Grifllth. Miss Rose Osier Bride of Richard F. Weaver New Cumberland. Pa.. May 2.—The marriage of Richard F. Weaver, of Harrisburg, and Miss Rose Katharine | Osier took place on Saturday after noon at the home of the bride's par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Osier, at Hillside. The ceremony was per formed'li#- the Rev. Mr. Menges. pas tor of the Lutheran Church of Le moyne, in the presence of the imme diate families of tlie young couple and a few invited guests. Tiie bridal party entered the parlor ! to the strains of the wedding march played by Miss Mary McCarthy, of | Carlisle. The bride wore a hand • some gown of cream taffeta with ' pearl trimming, and carried a shower bouquet of bride roses. She was at ' tended by Miss Irene Churchman, of ' Middletown, who was attired in pink i satin and carried Killarney roses. The groom's best man was Marshall ('oft, of Harrisburg. After a wod- Mr. and Mrs. Weaver left on a trip to Washington. I>. and 1 several southern cities. They will j live at Hillside. MITK SOCIKTV EXTEHTAINHH Dauphin. Pa., May 2. Last evening the Mite Society of the Presbyterian Church was entertained by the Rev. artd Mrs. Robert Fulton Stirling, at ; the "manse." After the business social time > and refresh ments were served to Mr. and Mrs. j Harry R. Greenawalt, Mr. and Mrs. Freeman C. Gerbericli, Dr. and Mrs. William P. Clark, Mrs. Sarah Spons ler, Mrs. J. W. Hawthorne, Mrs. .1. D. M. Reed, Mrs. Harry Reed, Miss Mar garet Brooks. Miss Sarah Margaret Hawthorne, Russell Reed and the Rev. and Mrs. Stirling. DIES IN COLORADO | Blain. Pa., May 2.—Word has reach ed here of the death of a former I BlaiU resident, David Hohenshilt, i whose death occurred at his home in I Denver, Col., from pneumonia. He I was 73 years old. 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Bill The Victrola —and the Victrola only can bring these gjjra u ig greatest of all artists to your home. Go to your nearest Victor dealer today and have him demonstrate the various styles of gjjjjljj Victor and Victrola—slo to S4OO. He will gladly play any Victor music you wish to hear. Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, N. J. Record, only. All ic<or R *f. Mjchiim .re acientific.lly coordinetcd end .ynchroaijed by our apaciel proceues of U not only unauthorised. but end u~.tUf.cUr,. |tjjj| Now VictofHecorde domoa.tr ated at aJ dederj oj tho 23 tb of oacb month 1 Victrola I v-wirw*-* r {hr wor d Victrola upon or in tho promotion or sale 01 * ( cticr Z-Jnz M-skia* c. Phoaograph productt la rai&lcadia:: Former Harrisburg Girl Chosen Queen of May at Lebanon Valley College' % ■ * mir rur* . i ' MISS PAULINE CLARK Annville, Pa., May 2.—Miss Paul j ine Clark, formerly of Harrisburg, ! now a resident of Hershey, was | Queen of May at Lebanon Valley | College. Miss Clark is the daughter ! of S. D. Clark, general manager of ; the Hershey Store Company, and I the park. He was formerly a depart ment manager at Dives, Pomery & Stewart, at which time Miss Clark attended the Central High school and was a sophomore in the 1913 class, when the family moved to | Hershey. Miss clerk entered Leban | on Valley in the fall of 1913 and j the" lionor recently conferred upon I her is merely the culmination of her HAY 2, 1917. Two Lemoyne Streets Will Be Oiled This Summer Lemoyne, Pa.. May 2. —Whether or not Hummel avenue and RoSsmoyno street will be oiled to abate the dust nuisance now depends upon donations of the residents of these streets to a fund to be used in purchasing the oil. A committee from the Welfare League of Lemoyne met council at its session last night and asked per mission to place the oil in the street. Council gave Its consent and will furnish team* to haul away the sur plus ground from the streets. A com mittee of the Ijeague will hold a con ference with Burguss Raymond Shur to have a day set aside for "good roads day," when each property owner will be requested to shoulder a hoe am] dig the surplus dust from the street in front of his property. Council also consented to furnish stofie to fill up all holes in the streets. "Good roads day" will not bo set aside until enough money is obtained to get the oil. Several hundred dol lars are yet necessary. A letter from President M. C. Ken nedy, of the Cumberland Valley Kail road Company, giving his views on I the request for a new bridge made by council several months ago was read. I Mr. Kennedy stated that he did not I think it was up to the railroad com ) pany to till up the approach at the ! lower end of Rossmoyne street. Coun cil is now devising means for the per manent improvement of Rossmoyne street and fixing the borough lines in the street. A meeting of council will be held in about two weeks, when the matter will be further discussed. popularity during her four years as a co-ed at that institution. The May Day celebration will bo observed on May 5, at which time a May-polo and other fitting homages will be paid to the queen. 75 STUDENTS ANSWER CALL Activities at Dickinson Col lege Greatly Affected by En listment of Young Men Carlisle, Pa., May 2. Just as In Civil War times the activities at Dickinson College were practically suspended, so many of the students at the institution have responded to the call to "farm and arm," and have left for their homes or for examin ation for the various branches of the naval and military service of the United States. * Following: the announcement that credit will be given those who enroll for training courses or engage in ag ricultural activities, many men have left the school, practically every train being sent on its way by a cheering delegation sending some man off for examination or to the plow. In all 35, mostly seniors, have enrolled for Fort Niagara work, and about 4 0 more have gone to work on farms in their home communities or in this county. Reports to the effect that the Car lisle Indian School would be made a training center for troops during tlie coming summer were to-day stated by Superintendent Francis to be without foundation, so far as he I was officially informed. Carlisle school boys are enrolling for farm work, following the deci sion of the school board that pro motion and full credit will be given those who take np farm work for a three month minimum period.. This ; applies to all above the grammar ! school age and over 100 arc all ready ! to BO as soon as final arrangements j arc made.
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