2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS COURT TO ACT ON EXAMINATION Enlargement of Borough of Camp Hill Being Consider ed at Carlisle Carlisle, Pa., May 8. —Hearing in the matter of the proposed annexa tion to the borough of Camp Hill, of a section of East Pennsboro town ship, was expected to close late this afternoon and the Grand Jury to act on this presentment, the prin cipal feature of the Slay term of Quarter Sessions Court for this coun ty. The regular business was com pleted yesterday, but the present ment as regards annexation was made a special act by Judge Sadler and was taken up following the other business of the jury. , A pro test against the annexation, signed by 130 residents of the territory which would be included, was pre sented by Fillmore Maust, of Car lisle. representing the remonstrants. E. M. Piddle, Jr., also employed as counsel for those opposed to the ex pansion, declared that as the adver tisement read that application would be made on "Monday, May 5," that the presentment was illegal. A. M. Bowman represented those in favor of the change. The majority of the cases listed were of minor importance. Lemuel R. Spong, a resident of the Lower End, was found guilty of violating the state act regulating the sale of lime. The State Department was the prosecutor in the case. Little Girl Dies From Eating Strychnine Tablets Willlamstown. Pa.. May 8. —A two year-old daughter of John Bell died at the home of its grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Williams, of Broad street, from eating strychnine tab lets that it found in a cupboard in the absence of its grandmother. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon with interment in the Evangelical cemetery. The Rev. Mr. Eagle of ficiated. CAN'T BEAT "TIZ" WHEN FEET HURT *Tiz" for sore, tired, puffed-up, aching, calloused feet or corns. , 0 " Sur * ! 1 um> tiz* erery time for any You can be happy-tooted in a moment l"se "Tiz" and never suffer with tender, raw, burning, blistered, swollen, tired, aching feet. "Tiz" and only "Tiz," takes the pain and soreness out tif corns, callouses and bunions. As soon as you put yoAir feet in a "Tiz" bath, you just feel the happi ness soaking in. How good your poor, old feet feel. They want to dance for joy. "Tiz" is grand. "Tiz" instantly draws out all the poisonous exuda tions which puff up your feet and cause sore, inflamed, aching, sweaty feet. Get a 25-cent box of "Tiz" at any drug store or department store. Get instant foot relief. Laugh at foot sufferers who complain. Because your feet arc never, never going to bother or make you limp any more. —Adv. 20NUKIH HMMst f NEAR THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION A BIG CHOICE t °h f E HOUSE SALE FOR WEDNESDAY ONLY Here is your opportunity to get a coat or suit at a wonderfully low price. For tomorrow, Wednesday, we have divided our ENTIRE STOCK of cloth suits and cloth coats into three lots, for quick disposal and the woman or miss who gets here will secure for herself the big gest bargain of her life. No restrictions—every cloth suit and every cloth coat enters this one-day sale, and alterations free as usual. I ft j. Women's and Misses' /h Cloth Suits and Cloth Coats Jp IMany worth three times this price: every want ed style, material and color. Don't miss this splen- A U did opportunity. I -i. Women's and Misses' A m Cloth Suits and Cloth Coats | {) 2 Come and choose in this lot from a • collection that will surely amaze you. The _ W materials, styles and colors consist of. the season's best. I n f Women's and Misses' _ _ mm LUI Cloth Suits & Cloth Coats M 7 S Just think of it *14.75 will buy W I #■ •I V the best cloth coat or cloth suit in ■ ■ M H 3 our shop nothing reserved no ■ matter how high the former price H ( was. Remember this sale is for one JBl JHt day only. So be sure and get here promptly. TUESDAY EVENING, Chamber of Commerce Needs More Land . .Two more acres of ground at Belle vue Park will be plowed soon for Chamber of Commence garden plots, according to Shirley B. Watts, in charge of the work. The additional ground will make about seventy-two more plots and albou't forty application have already been received for gardens In this sec tion. There are thirty applications at the chamber office requesting plots In the uptown section of the city, but they cannot bo supplied until more ground is secured. Superintendent Watts is trying to procure more • ground in this section. Feeling Grows in Favor of Roosevelt's War Plan Washington, May B.—There is a feeling prevalent here that Colonel Roosevelt may be permitted to real ize his ambition to see service on the European firing line and that the first contingent will include him and u division of volunteers of his recruiting. He has specifically stated that he did not expect to be In su-. preme command of the expedition ary force, but hoped merely to have the honor of leading a division un der the general command of a regu lar officer. HAITI DISAPPROVES WAR By Associated Press • Port an Prince, Haiti, May 8. A majority of the commission named last week as a result of President D'Artiguenaves messages to Congress advising a declaration of war against Germany is opposed to war. It is regarded as probable, however, that Congress will disregard the advice of the commission and declare war. STUDIES IJQUOR TRADE By Associated Press London, May 8. The whole question of purchase of the liquor trade by the state is liow under con- I sideration by the government. Chan cellor Bonar Law gave this informa tion to the House of Commons to day adding that he could not make adequate statement on this subject at the present time. SUIT AGABNST BOYD ESTATE A suit to recover s&eo was brought against the executors of the John Y. Boyd estate, by Morris Schondorf through his attorneys, Oscar G. Wickecsham and Edward F. Doehne. In the statement tiled with Pro thonotary Henry F. Holler, Mr. Schondorf claims when he pur chased the property at 14 North Fourth street from the Boyd estate it was understood that the place was leased until April, 1918. Since then he learned, it is stated, that the lease does not expire until 1919, and that he has lost a tenant who would he willing to pay $73 more a month for the place, or S9OO for the year. 11l II.DIXG PERMITS Building permits issued to-day follow: To Horace G. Hippie for remodel ing and adding one story at rear of the Washington Hose Company fire house. The improvement will cost $1,200 and will be paid for by the city. William Rife was given a permit to erect a one-story brick garage, eighteen by twenty feet at the rear of 1001 North Seventeenth street at a cost of SSOO. A permit for a one story brick garage to cost S4OO was issued also to James E. T. Oxley. It will be bpilt at the rear of 8 South Sixteenth street. P. O. S. OF A. ATTEMD F1 XKRAI, The members of camp 48. P. O. of S., will attend funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Firing, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Anna Haz zard, 1533 North Sixth street. Mem bers will meet at 8 o'clock Wednes day evening. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in the East Harrls burg Cemetery. Mrs. Firing was 59 years old and is survived by two daughters, two sisters and three brothers. DRIVE FOR NEW MEMBERS Carlisle, Pa., May B.—The drive for members for a Red Cross Chapter here has totaled 150 to date, 79 of these being secured Saturday. Booths presided over by young ladles in the uniforms of nurses, erected in half a dozen businessplaces and in the Federal Building, are enroll ment centers. On Friday a big organization meeting will be held In the courthouse, when Miss Henri etta Ely, of Philadelphia, who was In France and Belgium, In connec-. tion with the work, will speak, BREAK ANOTHER RECRUITING MARK Force of Captain Ilarrcll Eclipses Previous Mark of 49; Collegians Enroll The Harrisburg district for army recruiting, yesterday, smashed its record ol' 130 men for a single day and raised it to 179. The district, in charge of Captain William F. Ilar rcll, is the smallest in the State, but despite this fact is leading Pennsyl vania in the n.umber of recruits re ceived, contributing over forty per cent, of the entire number. During the month of April the dis trict has enlisted a complete.regiment and more, than 3,000 men have been sent to training camps sin.ce Feb ruary 1. Yesterday was the busiest day since the office has been opened in this city. The entire party .worked from early dawi\ until late in the night examining and preparing the recruits to send to training camps. Muhleh berg College, Allentown, furnished nearly half of the men enlisted yes terday; they arrived on a special train with seventy other recruits late yes terday afternoon. There were fifty of the students in the party and all were passed and enlisted In. the various branches service. They left on an early train with over a hundred other recruits this morning. Reserve Officers Leave Lieutenant E. J. Stackpole, Jr., and Lieutenant S. W. Fleming, both of this city, officers of the Reserve Corps, left this city late yesterday for Madison Barracks, N. Y., to take up the work of training recruits. Local recruiting officers received the following orders from Washing ton last night: "Recruiting officers are authorized to accept without special authority in each case men for Quartermasters' Corps, qualified as clerks, preferably possessing a good knowledge of ste nography and typewriting." This branch of the service offers excellent opportunities and will appeal espe cially to clerks and stenographers. More Men Rceoinniciuletl The work of the Officers' Reserve Corps camp is being completed, al though an extension of time was granted to examine men "specially qualified' and a number of these were examined yesterday. An additional number of names which have been forwarded to the commander in charge of the Fort Niagara camp, for his approval follows: Harrisburg—lra Partin, Edgar R. Smith, Elliott Hoagland, Richard A. Young, Clyde E. Runk, Harry E. Smith. Lelioy R. Donahue. William 11. Eby, Carrol S. Gaut. William Jlo- Creath. H. J. Shuey, Edward V. Sour beer, Charles L. Steckel, Joseph A. Hayes, L. Roy Johnson, Charles S. Segelbaum, Jr. Carlisle-—E. B. Tustin, Jr., J. Rus sel Yates, B. R. Kauffman, Charles R. Niclas, Archie T. Coronway, Rob ert E. Ruch, C. H. Harman. Gettysburg—Melvin L. Craig, Wil liam E. Morrison, Frank A. Gold, Morris H. Miller, William J. Saul. William E. Champaigne, Wells boro; P. W. Barton, Johnstown; Raymond P. Clark, Mechanicsburg; Robert M. Diehl, Chambersburg; ■■Howard B. Gross, Jr., Lancaster; John H. Herring, Anjiville; George G. Jacobs, Clarksburg, W. Va.; Prank J. Peck, Hollidaysburg; Warren L. Shoemaker, Johnstown: Joseph W. Boltz, Annyille; Thomas O. Bradley, Mt. Alto; Edgar G. Clark, Mechan icsburg; Henry S. Evans, Altoona; Clyde A. Fasig. Mercersburg; J. P. Harman, Selinsgrove; E. H. Hewit, Hollidaysburg; Arthur L. Hoch, Mer cersburg: Harold C. Jngersoll, War ren: Richard H. Lee, Lebanon.: R. S. Matlock. Lewisburg: Harold H. Mc- Clune, York; Chester H. Miller, York; Arthur L. Rowland, Mt. Alto; Meade B. Schaffner, Enhaut; Martin S. Weiser, York; Francis L. Wilson, Altoona: Ralph O. Bowman, Leb anon; John H. Bucy. Milton: Wil liam H. Clarke, Jr., Philadelphia; J. Earle Donmoyer, Lebanon.; Harold G. Evans, Penbrook; John L. Ger tin, Columbia; Raymond R. L. Gross, York; Carl K. Harlacher, Enliaut; Russel M. Henry, Lebanon: J. Russel Hyle, Scotland; Charles L. Martin, Scotland; Robert A. Johnson, York; J. Ross Kable, York; Brenner J. Lynch, Altoona; Frank C. Walker, Chambersburg: George R. Weitzel, Wrightsville; J. D. Zerbe, Altoona; Luther L. Weitzel, Wrightsville; Nor man. R. Frey, Lancaster; Joseph B. Shearer, Carlisle; Jacob Sulouff, Al toona; John W. Bergstresser, Mt. Carmel: Edward A. C. Brady, Car lisle; William Dennis, Easton: Wil liam A. Mudge. Myerstown: Thomas A. Smith, Mt. Carmel; R. M. Unger, Shamokin. Quartermaster W. E. Quirk, in charge of the navy recruiting office, received six applications and sent James W. Green, Carlisle, to Phila delphia this morning. Chief Quartermaster J. J. Boyle, Philadelphia, arrived here this morn ing to assist Quartermaster Quirk in the work. L. D. Lathe, formerly of 50.1 Woodbine street, but whose home is now at New Cumberland, a sight setter on the American liner Kroon land, is at his home on a 'leave of absence, arriving in this city this morning, after completing a trip to Liverpool. He was formerly assigned to the U. S. S. Delaware. Program For District Sabbath School Meeting Lykens, Pn., May B.—This evening; the annual district convention of the Lykens and Wieoniseo Sabbath School Association will be held in the Transfiguration Baptist church here. The following program will be rendered with the district presi dent, the Rev. Joseph R. Mac Donald, presiding: Music, orchestra; devo tional services, the ReVr John J. Hunt; singing, choir; solo, Mrs. Velma O. Shure: solo, Solomon Blt terman; report of secondary division, Snperiritendent William H. Kissing er; address, the Rev. Alex. Givson, D. D.; benediction, the Rev. A. It. Souilliard. Association officers will have at the meeting a written report In full of the work in the district pertaining to their department. KlljliS MINE DOGS Constable David Shomper, of Wieo niseo township, was the first, one to make a complete report of disposition of dogs listed in the district for which no taxes had ben paid. Notices were sent out last week by the County Commissioners ordering constables to shoot all unlicensed dogs. This morn ing Constable Shomper reported as follows: Killed, 9; collected taxes on 15. The constable will be paid $6 for shooting the dogs and disposing of the carcasses. INFANT DIES FROM PNEUMONIA Lewisberry, Pa.. May B.—Fred erick Lorraine, the 7-months-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer C. Wise, died on Saturday morning, after a ten-day's sickness of pneu monia. Funeral services were held at the house yesterday. HARRISBURp TELEGRAPH WILL FINANCE HOSPITAL UNIT Harrisburg Chapter of Red Cf-oss Decides to Support Field Caiup >A field hospital unit will be fin anced by the Harrisburg chapter of the American Red Cross. This was decided last night at an enthusiastic meeting of the directors of the local chanter held at Red Cross headquarters. Dr. George B. Kunkel was selected to organize the unit. The directors elected the follow ing executive committee which here after will have charge of the Red Cross work in this city: Mrs. Lyman D. Gilbert, chairman; Mrs. R. L. Gillespie, David E. Tracy, Dr. George B. Kunkel, Miss Anne McCormick and Robert McCormick. Mr. Cormick is also treasurer of the committee. Clerks in the office at headquarters were swamped to-day with late en rolments, which they are indexing. Membership in the local chapter now stands at 9,500, and the 10,000 mark is expected to be reached before the end of the week. A large delegation from the Har risburg Red Cross chapter will march in the big patriotic parade in Steelton on Saturday, May 19. Charity Organization Secretary Will Speak at C. of C. Luncheon Robert D. Drlpps, of Philadelphia, an authority on charity organization', will address a membership luncheon meeting of the Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce Thursday at the Har risburg Club. Mr. Dripps, who is a brilliant speaker, will talk on "The War and Philanthropy." Mr. Dripps, who is chairman of the Germantown District Council of the Society for Organizing Charity, was graduated from Princeton University in 1898. Later he was graduated from the Law School of the Univer sity of Pennsylvania, and practiced in that city. McCann Gets Title of Major From Prisoner Roundsman James McCann, was given the titleofmajorat police court, sitting in the case of one Jim Hallo way, charged with disorderly prac tice. Jim was arrested two Saturday nights in succession and when ar raigned the following Monday paid his fine uncomplainingly. The last time, however, he informed McCann that he would not get his pay until Monday "to lessen temptation" and "If you get me again you suttingly is a major." aSturday night Jim was arrested as usual and when fined yesterday aft ernoon. declared that Mr. 'Can cer tainly was a major. Senate Greets Balfour With Great Enthusiasm By Associated Press WaShilgton, D. C„ May B.—For eign Minister Balfour, Lieutenant GeneraL Bridges and Admiral De Chair, of the British mission, were received to-day in the Senate with a demonstration which rivaled the en thusiasm and acclaim of their recep tion recently in the House. After the reception on the Senate floor the party was entertained at luncheon bv Vice-President Marshall. Mr. Balfour occupied a seat with Vice-President Marshall on the ros trum. Sir Eric Drummond, General Bridges, Admiral De Chair and other members of the mission had chairs on the floor. SPLIT OX ARMY BILL By Associated Press Washington, D. C„ May 8. —An- other attempt by the conferees on the new army bill to reconcile differ ences between Senate and House failed to-day and the committee re cessed until later with no prospect of an agreement. The chief diffi culty is over the amendment to per mit sending Colonel Roosevelt's divi sion to France. DISCUSS ADJOURNMENT Chairmen of House committees and prominent members of the House discussed adjournment at a conference to-day and considerable sentiment favorable to closing the session on June 14 was shown. The chairmen agreed to expedite busi ness as much as possible and bills wilVbe disposed of by subcommittees at once. GOOD WILL ELECTS At the annual election of the Good Will Fire Company, the following officers were elected: John H. Wil liamson, president; Michael H. Hoff man, vice-president; George E. Burd, financial secretary; Charles Eckles, treasurer. Trustees, O. G. Baughman, George D. Ellis, John Berrier. Chief engineer, George B. Ellis; assistant engineers, Leroy Eckles. Warren Bretz and O. G. Baughman. Firemen, Lewis Tress, Joseph Starr, John Berrier. William Black. Foreman, John Clark; assistant foreman, J. G. Burd. Delegates to the Firemen's Union, John H. Williamson, Col. H. C. Hemming, Leroy Eckles. Safety committee, Joseph Star*, Michael H. Hoffman, William Black, H. ,R. Iloke, Harry Smith. Firemen's relief, Col. H. C. Dem mlng, John H. Williamson, Charles Eckles. Delegate to State convention. Miles DeSllvey; delegate to Cumber land Valley Association, O. G. itaughman, John Berrier, C. R. Hoke. Chaplain, Frank H. Gregory. Driver, Samuel Raymond. The Good Will has a total mem bership of 320. POST TOASTIES MAKE A BIG f) HIT WITH ME! U SAYS THE BEST IN CORN &*** ? FLAKES FIGHTING FOR GOOD STREETS West Fairview Taxpayers Appeal to Borough Council For Improvement West Fairview, Pa., May B.—That street repairing in the borough is desired more by residents than by members of council and officials was shown by the action of taxpayers at a meeting of council last night. A petition was presented y taxpayers asking that streets in the borough • be repaired, and council answered the appeal with a report that they j had no money available. An ordinance providing that all property holders lay pavements | which passed first reading by coun-1 cil met with much disapproval by taxpayers at the meeting. These residents said that there was no use to lay pavements with the deplor able conditions existing in the streets and that they would tight any move to make them lay pavements until the streets are put in good shape. The fireplugs ordinance came up on third reading ana was tabled until the next meeting. THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES THE 28th PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES •wn.dand ud The Encyclopaedia Britannica. 3rd Edition, in it. original bulky. ha. the .dT.nl... of utim The Encyclopaedia Britapnica, 11th Edition, which ttzzziz '• prm,ed on ,hin ,ND!A PAPER - d u IN 1797 the stage coach traveling between Philadelphia and New York took two days to cover the ninety miles. In 1917 the Pennsylvania Railroad Express, over practically ' the same route, makes the run in two hours. In 1797 it meant a four-hour drive by horse and carriage from Perth to the Golf Club at St. Andrew s. In 1917 you can easily motor over the same twenty-five miles under the hour. In 1797 a sailing vessel often took three months to make the voyage from New York to Liverpool. In 1917 the Mauretania can make the same trip in just over five days. 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