6 INTERESTING PERSONAL TEA GUESTS GET WEDDING CARDS School Days Romance Culmi nating For Miss Marian Townsend and Max Reiley Another of the weddings hasten ed by the call to arms will be that of Miss Marian E. Townsend to James McKendree (Mojc) Relley, a former resident of this city, which takes place on Saturday. Mr. Relley, a Cornell student, who has been at Fort Niagara has re ceived his commission as Captain of Infantry and assigned as Instructor for six months ut Camp Meade, near Annapolis. This afternoon, Mrs. John Wetzel Jacobs, of Penbrook, the bride's sis ter, entertained for her, the guests enjoying sewing and chat with tea following. The apolntments were of yellow with garden flowers pre vailing In the decorations. As the guests left the dining room little Miss Phoebe Jacobs met them at tho door, taking from a pretty basket small notes in white and silver, which Invited them to her aunt Marian's wedding. Everyone was surprised and at once extended good wishes to the bride-elect whose romance extends back to Cen tral High school days. The party included: Miss Williams, Miss LeNora Fry, Miss Elizabeth Dohoney, Miss Vera Longeneckor, Miss Mirlan Hall, Miss Ellzaboth Dill, Miss Gertrude Berry, Miss Evelyn Cufnbler, Mrs. John Ross Hall, Miss tDorothy Helman, Miss Mary Witmer, Miss Mao Mcllhenney, Miss Katharine Llchtenberger, Miss Ruth Barley, Atlantic City; Miss Mar tha McLean, of Chester; Miss Mar garet Barcaw, of Easton; Miss Katharine Peters, Miss Helen Gelsel, Mrs. H. C. Townsend, Mrs, J. M. Reiley, of Buffalo. Assiting the hostess were Mrs. Wesley S. Town send, of this city, and Mrs. Henry B. Strock, of Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. James Sweeney, and daughters. Miss Nelle, Miss Ida, Miss Irene and Miss Ann Sweeney, of 1 South Eighteenth street, are spend ing the week in Pen Mar. The Rev. and Mrs. Homer Skyles May, and children, Betty and Homer, of North Fifteenth street, left yes terday for a two weeks' vacation with her brother and sister-in-law, the Rev. and Mrs. Harnish, of Waynesboro. Mrs. P. J. Keane, of 1845 Market street, and little daughter, Kathleen, are spending some time In Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. William Flynn, of 1853 Market street, are enjoying a stay at the seashore. Miss Sarah Coover, of Mechanics bur?;, is home after an extended trip to Philadelphia, New York and At lantic City. Mrs. George Watson and daughter, Josephine and son, Bernard, of 29 North Fifteenth street, are visiting relatives in Biglersville. [=====^nf==^nr=====int=====inir====in.-s==r==iripx===;nr===irir====anr=====irifgaß=snMr.g-*=-,nr==s=^nr=====inr= Complete, $425. You Need P mediate See This New Model Foster & Co. Player-Piano This Week IF yours is a home in which good music is not always available, this is a time when you may easily make it so. For a down payment of only Ten Dollars, we will place in your home ,a guaranteed 88-Note Foster & Co. Player-Piano, 36 Music Rolls, Bench and scarf. But remember that this new model Foster & Co. Player-Piano, while very easy to buy is in no way to be classed with players ordinarily offered at popular prices. It is an in strument of highly satisfactory quality with a full Ten-Year Guarantee back of it. \ou have always wanted such a player—here is your opportunity to se cure one at S42S—COME AND SEE IT. Special Victrola Offer Other'styles, sls, Club Term. f | J. H. Troup | TROUP BUILDING -15 S. MARKET SQUARE i.r.r. )ni ~ . -TII. ~.n THURSDAY EVENING, BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR SMALL BOY Playmates of Franklin Runkle Help Make His Birthday a Merry One- H EL M FRANKLIN RUNKLE Mrs. J. F. Runkle, of 1211 Greon street, arranged a merry party for her little son Franklin, who cele brated his second birthday. Among those present to help make the event a success were Berniee Mall, Marcus Och, Anna May Yeagley, Elsie Yeag ley, Dorothy Yeagley, Edith Bell, Delmar Meyers, Betty Shank, John Peters, M+riaui Kerstetter, Wilbur Kerstetter, Elenora Delaney, Mary Ann Delaney, Lilly Delaney, Louise Koons and Franklin Runkle. Mrs. M. S. Och assisted Mrs. Runkle lin entertaining the little follfs. ' Mrs. Frank Wynn and children, of 24 North Sixteenth street, are spend ing some time in Shamokln. Norman Grayce, of Philadelphia, has gone to Ocean City after a visit with friends here. Miss Katharine Lappley, of Scran ton, Is a sruest of Mr. and Mrs. War ren F. White for the remainder of the month. Kenneth Rogers and small daugh ter, Elsie Roger*, of Erie, are in town for a brief stay with their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Houseman. Miss Nelle Prenner and Miss Sue Brenner, of Pittsburgh, went home this morning after a visit with Mrs. Frederick ConUllng, of State street. Mrs. Annie Pyle is home after a week's stay with her daughter, Mrs. G. K. Saussaman, at Golden Glow cottage, Boiling Springs. Stackpole-Bailey Bridal Party Given Informal Dance Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lukens Bat ley, of 2103' North will bo hosts this evening at an informal dance for tho members of tho Stack pole-Bailey bridal party and a few of the more personal friends, at the Civic Club. The Updegrove Orchestra will play for the guests, who will Include: Miss Frances Bailey, Miss Emily Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Herman, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bruce Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Stackpole, Miss Eliza-, beth Bailey, Miss Georgia Relly Bal ley. Miss Martha Bailey, Miss Mary Emily Bailev, Miss Eliza Bailey, Miss Margaret Fishburn, of Washington, D. C.; Miss Margaret Tenney, of Ha verford; Miss Susanna Fleming, Miss Dora Wlckersham Coe, Miss Betty Peale, of New York City; Miss Sarah Hastings, Captain Edward J. Stack pole, Jr., Gilbert Bailey, Lieutenant Henry M. Cross, Corporal Albert Hummel Stackpole, John Sylvester Retllv, of Washington, D. C.; William Heller Bailey, William Martindalo Sheddon, of Brookllne. Mass.; Edwin L. Slocum, of Mont Clair, N. J.; J. Donald Robb, of Minneapolis. Minn.: Irving Paris, of New York City and Captain Brennan, of Utlca, New York. Mrs. Holman Announces Her Sister's Engagement Mrs. A. W. Holman, of Camp Hill, entertained last evening in honor of her sister, Miss Nora M. Koons, an nouncing her engagement to R. W. Shrope, of Lansford.' Supper appointments were of pink and white and each guest received an engagement ring to which was attached a little card bearing the names of the newly betrothed. _ Mr Shrope, cashier of the First National Bank of Lansford, will serve his country as assistant paymaster in the United States Navy. The guests last evening were Mrs. S. H. Hughes, Mrs. William Beatty, Mrs. H. li. Hainme, Mrs. C. W. Ir win, Mrs. R. J. Gillls, all cf Camp Hill; Mrs. J. W. Gillespie, of Oil Cltv, Mrs. George W. Bogar, Mrs. Ralph W. Boswell, Mrs. C. W. Tittle and Mrs. W. C. Thompson, of Har risburg; Mrs. P. E. Hess, Mrs. D. C. Gotwals, Mrs. J. B. Stlckell, Mrs. James Sourbier, Miss M. B. Davis, Mrs. Jennie Koons and Miss Nora M. Koons, Camp Hill. Mr. and Mris. Michael H. Melvln. of 1414 Market street, are home after spending Severn 1 weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Nezza N. Williams, former Har risburgers, In Kansas City, Mo. Mrs. James McKendree Relley, of Buffalo, who has been summering in Chautauqua, N. Y., will arrive In the city to-morrow for a little visit with Mrs. William H. Spooner, of Locust street. Mr. and Mrs. Ilarry DeHart were recent guests of Mrs. G. K. Saussa man at Boiling Springs. Miss Mao Myers, of 1922 Briggs street, will entertain the R. F. O. M. Club of the Y. W. C. A. at her home this evening. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH POLM-RICHWINE WEDDING TODAY Miss Margaret Richwine Weds Grover C. Polm in the Otterbein U. B. Church all ? ?>\ MRS. GROVER C. POLM A quiet wedding took place this morning at 8 o'clock in the Otter bein United Brethren Church with the Rev. S. Rupp, pastor of the church officiating, when Misa Mar garet Markwood Richwine, became the bride of Grover Cleveland Polm. An arrangement of palms, astors, roses and ferns made an attractive setting for the bridal party. The bride, who was given In mar riage by her father, wore a lovely gown of white marquisette over taf fetas and carried a shower bouquet of valley lilies and bride roses. Misa Atella Richwine, a sister and only attendant of the bride, wore a dainty gown of tulle and lace and carried an orm bouquet of pale colored gladto las. The best man was Clyde Miller. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride, after which the young couple left for their honeymoon, in cluding New York, Buffalo, Boston, Hartford, Conn., and various other points of Interest in the New Eng land states. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Richwine, of 1936 Fulton street and has been connected with the neckwear department of the Dives, Poineroy and Stewart store for some time. Mr. Polm, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Polm, of Oberlin, is a brake man for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. PARTY ENJOY CORNROAST A number of young people enjoy ed a Jolly canoe trip and cornroast on the Hess Island along the Susque hanna river the other evening. The party Included Miss Ethel K. Bald win, Miss Helen Ziegler, Miss Fish er, Miss Mader, of New Cumberland; the Rev. and Mrs. Robert J. Wolf, the Rev. and Mrs. M. L. Hocker, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Ryan, Daniel Beck er, Dr. Paul Ziegler and Raymond Baker. AT MOUNT GRETNA DANCE Miss Clara E. Wolf, 1426 Reglna street, has returned from Mount Gretna, where she attended the dance given Monday evening at the Conewago Hotel by the commis sioned officers stationed there. Mrs. Sara R. W. Coover. of 800 North Second street, and Miss Eliz abeth DeLone, ot 920 North Third street, are home after a delightful stay with Mrs. Anna Eyler at Elm cottage, along the Conodogulnet. Miss Marian C. Williams, of 1846 Derry street, leaves to-morrow for her father's farm, near Williams Grove, to remain for the rest of the summer. Mr. and Mrs. George Howard Un derwood, of Cleveland, Ohio, are vis. iting their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. William Clark Turner, of Market street. Mr. and Mrs. George Straw, of 31 North Fifteenth street, are visiting in Halifax. Miss Alice Cahill, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles E. Schaup, of 32 South Sev enteenth street. Mr. and Mrs. John Grady, of Park street, are spending the week in At lantic City. Mrs. Lily Bufllngton, who has been summering at her cottage, the Penn- Harris, Elizabethvllle, has returned home. Miss Llndora Slentz, of 319 Hum mel street, is home after a vacation spent at Atlantic City. Mrs. Mellle Marion, of 427 South Thirteenth street, is home from Johnstown where she visited friends Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Shope and daughters, Miss Leola and Miss Ruth Shope, who are spending the summer at their cottage, the " 'Aw Go On Inn," Stoverdale, have gone to Atlan tic City for a several days' stay. Mr. and Mrs. George Funk and daughter, Elizabeth, of Cleveland, Ohio, have returned home after be ing called hero by the death of his father, B. Frank Funk, of Hummel street. Mrs. Emma Slerer and son, Ed ward, of Wlconisco, Pa., are visiting her sister, Mrs. I. W. Geesey, of 10 North Fifteenth street. Mrs. E. J. Knlsely, who is sur mering at Stoverdale, spent to-day in Mt. Olivet where she took part In thi special program of the camp meeting being held there this week. Miss Madeline McAllister, of 332 V& Hummel street, has returned homo after visiting In Mt. Holly. Harry Gettel, of 445 Hummel street, was a recent guest of relatives in New Oxford. Miss Anna Wolf, of Highsptre, has returned after a visit In New Cum berland. Mr. and Mrs. William B. Fencil, of 2551 North Sixth street, announce the birth of a son, William Dean Fencil, Tuesday, August 14, 1917. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson, of 327 Granite street, annouunce the birth of a daughter, Esther Viola Johnson, Tuesday, August 14, 1917. Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss Minnie Brubaker, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Donegan, of 1321 Berryhill street, announce the birth of a daughter, this morn ing, at the Harrisburg hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Philip H. Moore, of Pittsburgh, former Harrlsburg ers, announce the birth of a son, Howard Andrews Moore, Saturday, August 11, 1917. U. S. GOOD WILL ACCEPTED BY JAPS Standing Side by Side in Great Issues of Day, Says Envoy Ishii A Pacific Port, Aug. 16. All doubts and misconceptions which may have existed between Japan and the United States have been wholly cleared away In the three days which | have elapsed since a Japanese mis sion landed here. Viscount K. Ishil, ambassador extraordinary and minis ter plenipotentiary declared In an address here last night: "You have convinced my govern ment and people that the heart of the | great west is all right," he said, "and that friendly co-operation, from now on. In to lie the keynote of all re lations between America and Japan." | The Ambassador after three days of i entertainment turned the tables and I gave a dinner to Breckinridge Long, third assistant Secretary of State, and his staff, the army and navy offi- | cers assigned to the mission, and i state and city officials who have par ticipated in the welcome. At the Viscount's request Mr. Long waived a dinner and which he had planned to give. Hagerstown Weddings of People Known Here Hagerstown, Md., Aug. 16. —Miss Esther E. Fissel. of Harrlsburg, and I Edward C. Hutchinson, of Buffalo, N. Y., were married at the parsonage of the First Christian Church here on Tuesday by the Rev. G. B. Town send, pastor. Miss Fern Lalgn, of Harrisburg, and James Little, of Wadesboro, N. C., were united in marriage by tho Rev. G. B. Towntend at the parson age of the First Christian Church here on August 12. The bridegroom Is a sergeant of the Fourth United. States Regiment, stationed at Gettys burg. Miss Corinne Snyder and Benjamin F. Hoover, both of Harrisburg, were married at the parsonage of St. John's Lutheran Church here by the Rev. J. Edward Harms, pastor. Miss Elsie M. Fisher and Paul D. Grove, both of I.ewlstown, Pa., were married hero on Tuesday by Elder O. S. Highbaryer at his residence. Bradbury-Neidig Bridal Event of This Morning Miss Julia M. Neidig, daughter of Mrs. Anna L. Neidig, 128 South Second street, and Ross T. Bradbury, of Reading, were united in marriage this morning at 11 o'clock, at the rectory of St. Patrick's Cathedral. The bride wore a street suit of tan cloth, with touches of blue in the trimmings and hat to harmonize. She was attended by her sister, Miss Grace C. Neidig, as maid of honor and James L. Carroll was best man. Immediately after the service Mr. and Mrs. Bradbury left for the new home in Sprlngmont where he is en gaged in business. The , bride is a graduate of the Villa Marie school at West Chester and has been em ployed as clerk In Roshon'a for sev eral years. L(WN FETE FOR MISSIONS NEXT TUESDAY EVENING Members of the Society of Christian Endeavor of the Market Square Pres bytorlan Church will hold a lawn fete next Tuesday evening, August 21. at the Roberts home, Fifth and Kmerald street, for the benefit of mis sions. Besides the cake, candy and Ice cream to be sold there will be shown "Living Songs in Living Pic tures," at 8.80 o'clock. SAFE IN FRANCE Miss Helen Cameron, of Peters burg, Va., sister of Lyman D. Gil bert, of this city, has arrived safely in France, according to a cablegram sent to Mrs. Gilbert, and will assist in the Duryea relief work in that country. GUESTS FROM JOHNSTOWN Miss Edna Orris and Miss Thelma Orris, of Johnstown, are the guests , of Miss Margaret Lawton, of 32 South Seventeenth street. During their stay here they are being much entertained. Among the various In formal social affairs in their honor was an informal dance given the other evening with Miss Margaret Lawton, as hostess. MARRIED BROOK I. YN An announcement has been made of the wedding of Miss Emma Lo retta Dlnsmore, of 664 Calder street, and Jacob Dorfenkel, of Chicago. The wedding took place Wednesday, July 18, In Brooklyn, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Dorfenkel will spend the re mainder of the summer at Gettys burg. WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Welker A. Draw baugh, of 1313 Derry street, will en tertain informally this evening at their home in celebration of their sixth wedding anniversary. Samuel Crane, has returned to Minneapolis, Minn., aften visiting at his home, 1847 Park street. Mrs. William Robinson, 1940 North Third street, has returned home, after a visit In Elizabethvllle, where she attended the camp meeting. Mr. and rMs. Paul Grunden, of 22 North Fifteenth street, are home after a stay In Philadelphia and Nor rlstown. Mr. and Mrs. A. Freedman and family, of 1103 Montgomery street. Miss Anna Blough and Coleman Plough, of 1102 Wallace street, are home after a motor trip to Philadel phia, Atlantic City and nearby re sorts. Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison. of 22 North Fifteenth street, will spend the week-end in Atlantic City. Miss Anna McConnell. of 1467 Mar ket street, Is home after an enjoy able stay in Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Smith, of Over view, who are taking a trip to Buf falo, Niagara and Pittsburgh, will spend ten days In Atlantic City be fore coming home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Rceser Mr. and Mrs. James Machlan with Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Huston, of Car lisle, went to Atlantic City this morning for a week's stay. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hughes and daughter. Miss Cecile Hughes. of Lockport, N. Y„ were guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Watson at their su burban home. Willow Hall. Miss Clarissa Bender wen to Cln c nnati this morning to attend a spe cial school of home economies. TO REOPEN TURKISH SCHOOL By Associated Press Stockholm, Aug. 16.—Ira Nelson Morris, the American minister to Sweden, has received advices from Turkey that plans have been made to open the American College for Women at Constantinople on Septem ber 18. The State Department at Washington has instructed Minister Morris to forward $25,000 for the continuation of soup kitchens and re lief of Jews in Turkey. EDITOR STRANGLED By Associated Press Paris, Aug. 16.—The death in a prison Infirmary yesterday of Mlgul Almereyda, editor of the Bonnet Rouge, which wns attributed at first to hemorrhages of the lungs was said to-day by the ministry of Justice to have been occasioned by strangu lation. The autopsy showed stran gulation to have been brought about by the use of a tiny corn such as a shoe string. DIRECTORS COMPLETING BIG Y. BIC A. PLANS [Continued From First Pa#c.] showing the need for additional equipment and general repairs for the Interior of the building. This budget Is being cared for In a quiet canvuss of the community for sub scriptions to cover the necessary ap propriations. It Is the purpose of the board of directors to provide a fund of approximatelys3o.oooto carry for ward the Important work until 1918. Many contributions have already been received and those who are dis posed to aid the institution at this time have been urged to get into touch with the new secretary of the association, Robert B. Keeves. He I is thoroughly familiar witty the asso ciation work and comes to Harris burg with the highest recommenda tions of those who are acquainted with what he has already done. Need Special Secretary It Is the intention of the directors to provide a special secretary for the boys' work and steps are now being token to place this department of the association's activities in the most efficient shape lor work among the boys of the city. There are now serving upon the board a number of the prominent businessmen of the city and these are giving to their duties much time and thought. A large electric sign is to be in stalled on the front of the buildlnjr and other plans are under considera tion for bringing the institution Into its proper relation to the community. Already the Boy Scouts and the sol diers in the city and vicinity have found the local Y. M. C. A. head quarters a place where thev have been able to enjoy to the full their rest periods and the facilities which have been provided for their com* fort and convenience. When tho directors undertook the rehabilitation of the Y. M. C. A. they determined that it would not be I wise in view of the other public cam paigns which have been under way this year to conduct a vigorous can vass for funds, but instead to quietly interest those who are familiar with the work that is to be done in neces sary financial support of the Institu tion. To Provide Improvements Under the budget provided there Is given the approximate cost of nec essary repairs and Improvements in the building and installation of equipment needed to develop the various departments of the associa tion and these include painting of tha interior building, plumbing and steam fitting, electrical work, fold ing banqueting tables, an illuminated I bulletin board for the outside, re pairing and equiping bowling alleys, a new piano for the lobby, with self playing attachment, an Edison talk ing machine nnd equipment, a mov ing picture and films for tho boys' library, standard pool tables, a con siderable number of rugs, fifty steel lockers, sanitary drinking fountains, all sorts of gymnasium equipment, including a hydraulic rowing ma chine and much needed equipment for the office, the lobby and the boys' department rooms, poolroom in the bagement, dormitory, locker rooms and gymnasium. The total amount for expenditures for repairs and im provements and equipment will be about SII,OOO. The remainder of the budget Is for operating expenses un til February 1, 1918, the close of the fiscal year. The general plan Is to promote the activities among the boys in religious work and social activities, tedetaolnshrdluetaolnshrdluetao 1 1 Tho board as at present constituted comprises E. Z. Wallower, A. K. Thomas, William P. Starkey, E. J. Stackpole, Franklin J. Roth, George W. Reily, W. Grant Ranch, William F. Paul, W. T. Hlldrup, Jr., E. S. Herman, Wllmer Crow, Robert A. Carl, Charles W. Burtnett, George G. Carl, J, WllHam Bowman, Arthur H. Bailey, Arthur D. Bacon, John H. Soutter's 25c Dept. Store Buy Here not alone because Prices Are Lower, but because Qualities Are Better < Last Call For SUMMER MILLINERY: All Remaining Hats in the Season*s Most Approved\ Shapes and Colors Must Be Hurried Out ; Prices Have Been Pared Down So Drastically That Friday and Saturday Will in < All Probability Witness a Complete Clean-up 4 SI.OO Actual Values: $2.50 and $5.00 Actual" Hemp and Satin and PANAMA HATS Values: \ Hemp Hats, good shapes, Excellent qualities in Fine Mohair Hats, sale Jt, black and colors, "I Q/% the best shapes, sale prices, sale price P nces - • • • • . 98c, $1.29, $1.48, $1.98 y 98c, $1.39, $1.69, $1.98 —■ o A/i j rn a i i $1.50 Actual Values: ' $2.00 and Actual Misses' Trimmed Hats, • Values: SI.OO and $2.00 Actual black and colors> oq 'J Fine Hemp and Genu- Values. sa j e p r j ce ine Lisere Hats, smart Sailors in black coarse shapes and good sjQ r straws, sale prices oi/c and SI.UU Actual t colors, sale price .. A Q - hrf* Values: T"OC dlld •9C Children's Trimmed < i-A A*i 1/ 1 Hats, black and col-1 I $1.50 Actual Values: $3.50 and $5.00 Actual ors, Sale price Trimmed sport Hats, Values: rn A . li/ 1 < all colQi-s, sale JQ C Leghorn Hats, sale thildren's Trfmmed' P ______ P" ces Hats, black and col-OQ-: $2.00 and $2.50 Actual $1.48&51.98 Values: $1.50 Actual Values: Trimmed Tailored and sl-50 Actual Values: Hemp and Lisere Hats, Sport Hats, choice colors Fine White • Hemps, best shapes and colors, j and combinations, sale sale sale price Ifv price ..' price JZ5\ SPUTTER'S j (( 2m 75 prices $11.75 to sls. SS#O Q cm { Special, Mj a I 75 waists in voile and organdy In white and touches of tf* 1 OQ [I color, ail sizes, stock prices $1.95 to $2.25. Special,... ** Jjj □ 111 | □ | Witmer, Bair & Witmer | [II—n — inl IBH 8881 IPi—■ —in&==j 13(5*1—IB[^Bn[g*sg|nns===iq Krauss & Co. Jewelry Store Enlarged and Improved The building at 411 Market hat) undergone alterations for the en largement of Charles Krauss & Co.'* Jewelry store. The room formerly occupied ha been consolidated with the adjoining: storeroom at the corner of Market street and Grace avenue, and new; show windows have been installed* The interior has also been and the store very much improved; with new llxtures of an up-to-datai type. The stock has been increased) by the addition of new lines ©ls merchandise and new departments have been added which will be devot-* ed to leather goods, sporting goods, firearms, etc. Charles Krauss & Co.* Jewelers and Pawnbrokers, have been in business at 411 Market street for seven years. Charles Krauss, proprle tor, has been identified with tha Jewelry business in this city for fifteen years, and the growth and success of the business may be attributed to hi enterprise and progressive policy. AHKEST BOYNES William Boynes, charged with as-* saulting Mary Johnson, colored, who l was arrested several days ago at Hagerstown. Md., was brought to the citv vesterday. Boynes will be given a hearing before Alderman Kramme. The woman is in the Harrisburg Hos-. pital. CHARGKD WITH SHOPI.IFTING Kva Keller, charged with shoplift-* ing in one of the Market street stores, was arrested yesterday by Detective Shuler and held for & hearing. Tho woman was detected by one of tho store floorwalkers. She told the pollco her home is in POTATOES AT *1 A BUSHEt. Potatoes, according to local gro cers, were lower yesterday than they have been in eighteen months. They were offered at $1 a bushel retail. Sweet potatoes have dropped ten cents a half peck. They are now fifty cents.