2 GEORGIAN WOMEN NOTED FOR LOOKS People Are the Aristocrats of Transcaucasia and Have Old Civilization Washington, July 6.—"The news that a political body in Transcauca sian Georgia has started a movement for the autonomy of this district of Russia brings into the focus of world Interest one of the most historic divi sions of the great Slav empire," says a war geography bulletin Issued by the National eGographie Society. 'There are 'perhaps 1,350,000 Geo gians in the Caucasion region, com prising fully one-half the population. They are the great aristocrats of the country, and with every reason, for their pride in ancestry. Some eth nologists hold that they are a more ancient race than the Egyptians, while their own legends declare that they are the descendants of Tharga mos, great-grandson of Japeth, son of Noah. Other traditions trace their origin to the Egyptian soldiers of Sesostrls. who are supposed to have reached this region and intermarried with the aborigines. Still another legend says that some of the Cru saders, becoming lost in the mountain wilds, have left their imprint upoft the handsome Georgians of to-day. ' Women Noted For Beauty "The Georgian women have been for centuries as the foremost beauties of the Near East and the men are the greatest dandies in the world. The latter are tall and athletic, the natu ral slenderness of their waists much eccentuated by the custom of wear ing their belts so tight that the use of their legs is hampered, giving a peculiar, jerky character to their car riage. The women as a rule have ii ' ' i . - v * 1 ' • ' " '-.V:v * N \ ~• • ' '• v" * H |j ■flKmJ^fe; Reproduced from an actual photograph taken near Fort Bridger, Wyoming V A Performance This is the story of one of the most gruelling tests to which an automobile was ever subjected. Remember as you read it that the car was a Series 18 Studebaker taken from a dealer's stock, that there were no trained service-men at specially estab lished "controls" to care for it, that the trip itself was not "factory planned," that it was just an ordinary tour. No Special Preparations Over the Rockies in a Blizzard Arrived in Perfect Running On May 20th last, this Studebaker car Leaving £ .It Lake City they started Condition left San Francisco as the pilot car for a for Evanston, Wyoming, traveling the At Kansas City the clouds lifted, the caravan of advertising men going to the latter half of the distance through one Bun shone and the rest of the run to St. St. Louis convention. of the hardest rainstorms imaginable— Louis was made without incident. No special preparations were made as washcd out and the car had Despite its all butunsurmountablediffi t far as the car was concerned. The trip *° nd l * s ° wn way ° v er rocks and along cu lties the Studebaker car arrived in St. was to be a long one —but nothing un- ledges that seemed impassable. Louis only SH hours Ijthind schedule in usual was expected. Starting from Evanston for Fort perfect running condition and havingonly The first two days were pleasant and Bridger they ran into a blizzard, which changed one tire during the entire trip, the roads were good. at l° w er levels turned into rain. So well had it come through its terrible Seas of ' Dobe Mud Thc road was * ▼eritable canal. experiencethatthe car was driven on to deiM u ' uvue xviua Detroit to the Studebaker factories with- The third day found the party at At one point tl,ey ouly madc nine out any overha uling whatsoever. Lovelock, Nevada, in a pouring rain. n ? lles in e hours P ictur e above performance is further proof of The harder it rained, the stickier and 8 ows wy * . the remarkable durability of Studebaker more tenacious became the 'dobe mud. More Rain and Mud * dura °' llt y that 13 due to onp In places the pools were hub deep. This More Kaitl and Mud thing only—the mechanical perfect.oa mud was cement-like in its consistency— A ll the way through Colorado the rain °' * " Splendld autom °b>le. it took a pick and shovel to remove it continued and kept up as the car Any car that will come through a test from the wheels. Yet the Studebaker struggled through the gumbo mud of like this in perfect running condition — car pulled sturdily along and showed Western Kansas. an y car that will perform as this one did ample reserve power for conditions even is worth your serious consideration —you more difficult. This lasted for three days Even between Topeka and Kansas owe it to yourself to get a Studebaker until they reached Salt Lake City. City the roads were in awful condition. demonstration before you buy any car. I There will be no change in Studebaker models this year, but the increased cost of materials and labor may force Stude baker to make an advance in prices at any time without notice. Four' Cylinder Modal* T\D] C I A I TTA Six-Cylinder Model* FOUR Roadster $984 AU £ VsvS* SIX Roadster |1950 FOUR Touring Car . 98* f{ * Touring Car . 1950 - - Mmm SIX Landau Roadster , 1350 FOUR Landau Roadster 1150 lAH C | #*rr CI. SIX Touring Sedan . 1700 FOUR Every-Weather Car 118/ VttllierOll UU * S |£ Coupe . . ITSO AUprto. . £<x b. Dtro* IX Umousine . 2600 All pnemm fab. Detroit i i . - SATURDAY EVENING, large eyes, delicate complexions, small hands and abundant hair, which is worn in braids down the back and is usually veiled. The men, especially the lower classes, are much addicted to the flery wines produced in the country, and it is said that the reg ular •dram' allowed to each fleld-la borer used to be a half-gallon of this Intoxicating beverage." MISS STAGER WINS MATCH IX I.ADY OWLS "CAMPAIGN Award of the different prizes of fered for the membership campaign of the Ladles' Nest, No. 19SO, Order of Owls, was made to Miss Emma Stager, who won a gold watch for the largest number of new members secured during the campaign. The second prize, a diamond ring, went to Mrs. Katherine Heckendorn. It was announced to-day by R. F. Webster, local district organizer, thaT the present membership is now two hundred and thirty. Fifteen new members were enrolled at Thursday night's meeting. The charter for the local nest is to remain open until August 2, at which time It Is ex pected the membership will exceed the three hundred mark. A new campaign has been started for July, for which a prize of a gold watch and other minor prizes are to be offered as awards for members who secure the greatest number of new applicants. COAIi PRODUCTION CURTAILED Charleston, W. Va., July 7.—Con tentions between operators and miners over trivialities are prevent ing maximum production in the coal fields of southern West Virginia, ac cording to advices received here. It is declared the resultant dally loss in tonnage amounts to 120,000. STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE Marietta, Pa., July 7.—Charles H. T3arr was struck by an automobile driven by John Todd, hurled against a pole and badly injured in front of the Quarryville Hotel yesterday. He may be hurt internally, aside from being badly bruised and cut. PAXTANG PARK—Vaudeville. COLONIAL—"The Greatest Power. 1 ' REGENT—"MarkIa." Ethel Barrymore in a play of timely interest, "The Greatest Power," open ed a two days' feature Ethel at the Colonial yester- Uarrj-more day. The play is very patriotic, and the story hinges on our good, old friend, the Inventor, who has discovered the most powerful explosive in the world, and of the spy v/ho wanted it for his Em peror. aud of the heroine, loved by both men. Miss Barrymore gives a very pleasing performance and is sup ported by a capable company. On Mon day and Tuesday the Colonial offers the favorite actor, Harold Lockwood, in a very entertaining play, "The Haunted Pajamas." which is decidedly mixed with the spirit of fun. "Fatty" Arbuckle, comedian, will be presented at the Regent to-day only in u vast, fast and "Fatty" Arbuckle exciting comedy, at Urgent entitled, "The To-day Only Rough House." '1 here's not a quiet minute from the moment his beaming countenance first Hashes be fore you until you get it—sad. but true, "The End. In addition to the comedy, "Markla, or the Destruction of Carthage." a spectacular and re markable photoplay in five parts, will be presented. Lovers of romantic, exciting stories, stories of red blood and the great out of-doors. will be fascinated with "The Law of the North," which is to be the feature attraction at the Regent next Monday. If you have not already done so this week, you want to get in line this evening for a seat The BUI in the Paxtang Park at Paxtang; Theater. The bill at the park theater this week Is one that you don't want to miss If you like shows with plenty of HAHRESBURG TELEGRAPH good mualc, bright comedy, and pretty girls with lots of pep. The feature attraction of the park show Is the tab loid musical comedy, "What's Your Name?" The act Is without doubt one of the most successful headllnors the park has had this soason. The other acts on the park bill are correspond ingly good. A big musical comedy, with a cast of twenty-four people, will be the attraction for next week. AXOTUEH PROFIT-SHARING PLAN AT THK GLOBE Two years ago Ben Strouse, owner of The tilobe Clothing Store. 322-324 Market street, applied Henry Ford's idea of proiU-sharing to men's cloth ing. it was arranged that if 1,000 men's and boys' suits were sold before a given date a bf>nus of 6 per cent, of the original purchase price would be refunded to every purchaser. This offering was run simultaneously with the regular half-yearly stock clear away. In every one of the past campaigns, it is reported, The Globe passed the 1.000 mark. The Globe Sale Clock will record the progress of another big sale this njonth. This clock is a huge dial hung on the front of The Globe Building and Its arrow daily moves on over the numbers until the cam paign ends. This year the campaign will begin on Saturday, July 7, and ends on August 25. At the close of the campaign checks for the f> per cent, bonus will be mail ed to all participants. Full particulars of this event, along with special offerings, will be an nounced from time to time. DENIES ROYAL ENGAGEMENT London, July 7.—The Dally Sketch quotes Mrs. W. B. Leeds denying her reported impending marriage to Prince Christopher, youngest broth er of the ex-King of Greece. A re cent dispatch said that Prince Chris topher was going to London to wed a wealthy American woman. PIZARO'S BIG FREE SHOW Pizaro, the Great Health Evangt list, and his Big Free Show, featur ing Harry Wolfe's big song hit, "Sure We Are Some Big America," on Third street near Dauphin.—Adv. WEST SHORE NEWS HOAX WORKED ON DRAFT MEN Rumor Started in Marysville Yards Pretended to Give Numbers Drawn Marysville, Pa., July 7.—Hearts of eleven Marysville mothers beat a lit tle faster yesterday morning; minds of eleven Marysville young men were endeavoring to reconcile their own ers to the fact that they would soon be leaving their home town and all Its beloved nooks and crannies. And all this came as a result of a gross hoax perpetrated on Marysville resi dents by some practical Joker with out any regard to the enormity of his offense. Early yesterday morning railroad employes in all sections of the Marys ville preference freight yards of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company were told that the draft of men for mili tary service had been made, that the numbers of the eleven Marysville men to 'go to the trenches had been re ceived. And American people are not hard to convince, either. Then. too. with the publication in yesterday morning's papers of the fact that the draft would be. ready within a day or so. Marysville people were quite inclined to give credence,to the report, thinking that the selections j might have been made sooner than expected. The report originated in the Marys vine yards shortly after midnight on the mornJng of July 6. The originator of the hoax has not been learned. The persons who would have been selected for duty were those holding regis tration fvds bearing the serial num bers 1, 17. 61, 62, 67, 100, 107, 111, 119, 145 and 146. MARYSVILLE CHURCH NOTES Marysville, F*., July 7.—Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be adminis tered in the Trinity Reformed Church by the pastor, the Rev. Ralph E. Hart man. at both morning and evening services to-morrow. The subject of the evening service will be "In Re membrance of Him." Preparatory services were held last evening. No preaching services will be held In Zion Lutheran Church to-morrow, the pastor, the Rev. S. L. Rice, being at the Duncannon Lutheran Church. All services of the Luther League have been suspended until the first Sunday in September. COMMUNION SERVICES Shlremanstown, Pa., .July 7.—Holy Communion will be administered in St. John's Lutheran Church to-mor row morning by the Rev. H. K. Lantz. The Rev. H. C. Kottler, pastor of the United Brethren Church, will conduct Communion services morn ing and evening. BIBI.E CLASS ENTERTAINED New Cumberland, Pa., July 7.—The Ladies Bible Class of St. Paul's Lu theran Sunday School, taught by Mrs. Lizzie Negley, was entertained at the home of Mrs. John Bream, in Market street, on Thursday evening. News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania Mauch Chunk —Forty-five young mt'n from Mauch Chunk have volun teered their services for the army and navy. About the same number have volunteered from Nesquehon ir.g, Summit Hill and Lansford each. I'Utstoil —Swollen by the recent rainy, the swift current of the Sus quehanna caused the cable of the Ransom Ferry to break and a dozen people on the big flat had a thrilling experience, being rescued after the ferry had been swept a mile down stream. Ilnzleton—Trout fishermen report snakes unusually plentiful this year along the streams in the northeast ern section of the State. Ti<*y say that more rattlers are being killed than in many previous seasons. liazleton —His horse running away between Weatherly and Hudson dale, John Weber, a Weatherly butcher, was thrown from his buggy and found unconscious five hours later. Nevcrsink —William H. Hafer fat tened twenty-seven Holstein steers that gained sixty pounds each a month, or at a money value of $7.20 per month. The entire herd sold for $4,000, ancl averaged 1,250 pounds each. Lebanon —Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Ebur yesterday celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. Kbur is librarian at the Lebanon county law library and crier In the, county courts. He is 70 years old and his wife 69 years. Carlisle —After an investigation. Coroner Dearoft rules that the death ot V David Rice, of Mount Holly, found on a bridge near that town, was accidental and that he had been struck by a protruding part of an engine while sitting along the tracks. REFUSE MURDER ER APPEAL The State Supreme Court In an order yesterday refused the petition of Archie Miller, colored, for the al lowance of an appeal to the United States Supreme Court. Miller was convicted of first degree murder on a charge of shooting J. L. Beisser, a Pennsylvania railroad officer Re cently the State Board of Pardons refused to commute Miller's sen tence. TRY TO SETTLE STRIKE By Associated Press Globe, Ariz.. July • 7.—The first conference looking to a settlement of the copper mines strike which has paralyzed copper production In the Globe field and has curtailed the output of copper districts In Arizona was held to-day between former Governor G. W. P. Hunt, personal representative of President Wilson in the strike zone; John Mcßrlde, conciliator, representing the Depart ment of Labor, and the mine man agers. LIST COAL SUPPLIES By Associated Press Boston, July 7.—The coal board of the State Committee on Public Safety has begun a State-wide list ing of coal supplies. Statistics are being compiled to show how much fuel Is In bins In the manufacturing centers and how much "more will be needed during the next year. G. A.jit. TO HELP IN WAR 'By Associated Press Boston, July 7.—Ev?ry member of the G. A. R. in this State is to be asked to fill in a card giving his age and his qualifications for service of some sort during the war. J. B. Lewis, past national patriotic In structor, who will direct the canvass, said that at least 1,200 veterans In Massachusetts were fit for active work In some line af patriotic ef fort. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Milton and Fredrick Sheaffer have returned to their home, at Beaver town, after spending several days with Jack Harman, at Shlremans town. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Spahr and daughter, Dorothy, of Harrisburg, have returned home after spending several days with Mrs. Spahr's par ents, at Shlremanstown. Jacob H. Goodyear, of Philadel phia. is spending several days with the Misses Brubaker, at Shiremans [ town. Mrs. Dent Myers has returned to York after being the guest of Mrs. William Corman. Miss Clara Markley, of New York city, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank j E. Wallace, Sr., at Shlremanstown. Mrs. Harry Sheaffer, of Shire ! manstown, is home from a three week's visit with relatives at York. Miss Marjorle Mclvor entertained the T. W. B. Club at her home in Bridge street, New Cumberland, last evening. On Tuesday evening the Otterbetn Guild will be entertained at the home of Miss Maude Conrad, in Fifth street, New Cumberland. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Freehern and daughters. Evelyn and Miriam, of New Cumberland, are spending sev eral weeks in New York. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wright and son Augustus, of New Cumberland, have returned from a visit to York and Gettysburg. Miss Mary Trout, of Christlania, Is visiting her mother, Mrs. C. Sny der, at New Cumberland. • Mrs. Kirk Davidson and daughter, Ruth, of New Cumberland, spent to day at Philadelphia. Mrs. James Quigley, of Deland. Fla., The Wm. B. Schleisner Stores Closed count of the Death of I • Wm. B. Schl Will Be Open Monday YOUR RESPONSIBILITY ] Every citizen is responsible for a distinct share of the welfare and progress of his country. Are you doing your share by practicing economy and thrift? The best way to make a proper start in this direction is to open a Savings Account with, this strong institution and deposit a definite amount y \ at regular intervals. / Jjli. We pay .4% interest, 1 II | compounded three times a | .1 3% PAlDaSfmil. ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL AND SURPLUS ,l|| £ $600,000.00 n- - _ % King Oscar 5c Cigars have long been famous for their high quality, regularity and mellowness. They have a reputation to sustain and they sustain their repu tation. John C. Herman & Co. Makers JULY 7, 1917. who Is upending the summer at New' Cumberland, went to Baltimore where she will be under the care of a spe cialist. Mrs. Wear Oulstwhlte and son Lloyd, of New Cumberland, were at L,lnglestown this week. Misses Miriam and Bernloe Taylor entertained a party of friends on Tuesday evening at their home at Enola. Mr. and Mrs. George Sechrlst, of Harrlsburg, and Mr. ar\tl Mrs. D. J. 15. Sliull, of Baltimore, were guests of the Misses Shull at their home at Marysville. A. CI. Walters, of Marysville, has returned home after a short visit at Altoona. Mr. Mrs. M. C. Callman and son, Monte Jr., and Miss Mabel Eppley have returned to Brooklyn, after spending some time with Marysville relatives. Mr. Thomas Bates and granddaugh ter, Miss Mary Espenshade, of Le moyne, were guests of Mrs. Addle Et tein and family of Marysville. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker and son Morley, of Harrisburg, were guests of Mrs. Baker's mother, Mrs. Mary E. Morley, at her Marysville home on Wednesday. Mr. and tyrs. Joseph Flnnen, of L.e moyne, were the guests of relatives on Wednesday. Miss Romaine ClendenTn, of Marys ville, was the guest of Miss Katherinn Bomgardner at her Harrisburg home on Wednesday. J. B. L,esher, of Williametown, was in Marysville on business on Thurs day. BIG PKAOH CHOP By Associated Press Hartford, Conn., July 7. —New England will produce between 1,- 000,000 and 1,200,000 baskets of peaches, equalling the crop of two and four years ago, and the fruit will sell Rt the record breaking low price of 55 cents, if the efforts of the New England Peach Growers' Asso ciation are successful. Committees to devise the best means of trans porting and marketing the fruit were i appointed. Lykens Raises SI,OOO For Red Cross by Town Picnic Lykens, Pa., July 7.—This old town scored a record-breaker on July 4. when a total of (1,000 was raised for the Red Cross. When It is taken into Consideration that the population is about 2,000 and was secured previously for the Liberty Loan and other war subscriptions, Wednesday's achievement is all the more creditable. There was a big town picnio, held within the limits of the borough, and everybody attended. Amuse ments were many and lc cream, cakes and other refreshments were NOld. Dancing was another feature. After all bills had been paid Mrs. D. V. Randall, the chairman in charge, announced the total profits to be SI,OOO. KAISER IN VIENNA By Associated Press Zurich, July 7.—A dispatch from Vienna says the German emperor and empress arrived in the Austrian capital yesterday morning. They were met at the station by Emperor Charles and Empress Zita. Double Deck Electric Stove tor light housekeeping, they are just the thing. Steel cooking utensils; rt* r* E/\ all combined ... <J)O* Fan Season is here, get our price before you buy. I have Robbin & Myers and Fidelity Motors in stock at the best price in | Harrisburg. This device can be used to turn down electric light, same as gas. ifglf Batteries |||| 30c Each quantity Tungsten or RSazda Lamps 10, 15, 25, 40- watt, J"! QQ per box X Box of 5 lamps. Same lamp you pay other dealers $1.35 per box of 5 lamps. I also carry a full line of nitrogen lamps at 10% less than other sell them. Medical Vibrator This guaranteed machine sells for SIO.OO Can be used for years. Just think ! Five trips to a doctor will pay for it. Treat yourself at home. E. Blumenstein 14 S. Court Street Harrisburg, Pa.
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