2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS MULE RACE AT NEWPORT FAIR Novelties Prepared For An nual Exhibition of Perry County Agriculturists Newport, Pa., Sept. 26.—Prelim inary preparations ure now being j made for the annual fair of the Perry County Agricultural Society to l>e held here on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, October 9, 10,! 11 and 12. T. H. Butturf and J. C. j F. Stephens are president and sec retary of tlje organization. More attractive features than ever before are scheduled for this year. The exhibits promise to be large. Excellent band music has been pro vided. Eight racing events have, been provided for the three days, i with purses totaling $1,850, They follow: Wednesday—Trotting and pacing for Perry aounty horses without a record (must go in three minutes or better) purse $100; trotting and pac-' in;;. 2.18 class, purse $251. Thursday—Trotting and pacing, 2.27 class, purse $300; trotting, 2.lfi i lass, purse $300; trotting and pac-| iriF, 2.16 class, purse S3OO. Friday—Trotting and pacing, 2.50 class, purse $250; trotting and pac-j ins, 2.12 class, purse S3OO. A feature that is attracting espec ial attention is a free-for-all mule running race on Friday, with prizes for the best in three heats of one-1 HEIST CULP Now Associated With The New Store 1 It is a great pleas ture to announce that I am now associated THE NEW STORE of WM. STROUSE and I extend an invi tation to all m y friends to call to see me at my-new loca- I will be pleased to show you the many NEW FALL STYLES for which THE NEW HEIST Cl'I.P STORE is famous, the models of Suits and Overcoats for this season, being particu larly attractive to young men. Thanking you for your favors of the past and trusting to have you visit me. Sincerely Yours, HEIST CULP. University of jf§§|k Pennsylvania Wharton School of Finance and Commerce OFFERS EVENING COURSES to men and women in Harrisburg Accounting and Commercial Law Real Estate and Insurance Advertising and Selling Finance and Banking Registration at Chancer of Commerce evenings, 7to 9 o'clock to October sth. Classes begin Oct. 8. H New Universities Dictionary Bji KJJ HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH A Hou) to Get It Present or mail to this I For th • Ww Nominal Co* of paper one like the above MamtfmtmJ Di*rU>atiom with ninety-eight cents to J Coupon 98c •acking, clerk hire, etc! I secure this NEW authentic MAIL aahmPm*, Dictionary, bound in real ORDERS t&totjoit;'% flexible leather, illustrated WILL Jo with full pages in color ' BE and duotooe 1300 pages. FILLED 25* DICTIONARIES IN ONE All Dictionaries published previ ons to this year are out of date WEDNESDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH SEPTEMBR 26, 1917. SEVEN GRANGES AFTER PRIZES • Elaborate and Beautiful Dis plays Made at Carlisle Fair This Year j Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 26.—A feature j of the Carlisle Fair this year, is an elaborate display by seven county granges, competing for special prizes, the largest of which is S2OO. The | displays take one whole building and parts of others. The granges enter ed are those of Hogestown, Middle Spring, Mifflin, Penn, Plainfield, Bloservllle and Newton. There are many unique effects. The Newton grange has a largo i American flag made of vegetables and i fruits. One grange has a display of ; thirty-five kinds of Jellies, all from 1 fruits raised by one woman in her ■ ' garden. There are a number of persons competing for the prizes in the 1 | "war garden" class. To-day was given over mainly to the schoolchil- I dren of the county and the stock i Judging contests by the Cumberland I County Farm Bureau for boys and I girls was held. A number of attrac tions only arrived to-day, being held j up en route by the freight conges- I tlon. half mile length. Prizes totalling I SSO will be awarded. Seven in Mechanicsburg Family Total 548 Years Mechanicsburg, Pa.. Sept. 26.—A large family, two members of which live in Mechanicsburg, and the others tn various sections of the State, has a combined age of 548 years for seven members, and average of a I fraction over 78 years each. Those In the family, with their ages, are as follows: Mrs. Anna Floyd, Phila delphia, aged 88 years; Mrs. Maria Bear; Hershey, 87; George Dough erty, Bowmansdale. York county, 79; William H. Dougherty, Me chanicsburg, 78; Mrs. Adam Beel man, Chicago Junction, Ohio. 75; Mrs. Jerry Morrette, Mechanicsburg. 73, and Thomas L. Dougherty, Reu fleld, Kan., 68. The total of their ages is 548 years, or an average of a fraction over 78 years. CARLISLE PASTOR RESIGNS Carlisle, Pa., Sept. *26.—Because of ill health, the Rev. Alexander Mc- Millan, for twenty-six years pastor of St. John's Episcopal Church here, has tendered his resignation to take effect January 1, or as soon before that date as some one is secured to take his place. He will continue to live in Carlisle with his family. The Rev. Mr. McMillan came here from New York. He has served tn a number of important church offices and was foe ten years archdeacon of the diocese of Harrisburg, resigning last spring. ODD FELLOWS ELECT OFFICERS Mechanicsburg, Pa., Sept. 26. Last evening the Mechanicsburg Lodge, No. 215, Independent Order Odd Fellows, elected the following officers for the ensuing term: Noble grand, Charles H. Smith; vice-grand, Howard V. Fish el; corresponding secrtary. A. H. Swartz; financial sec retary, George W. Hershman; treas urer. George C. Mlllelsen; host, J. M. Nickel; representative, George W. Hershman. REPRESENTED AT INSTITUTE Mechanicsburg, Pa., Sept. 26.—The i local Methodist Episcopal Sunday school was well represented vester- \ day at the sessions of the Sunday School Institute, conducted by the Roard of Sunday Sclwools. in Fifth j Street Methodist Episcopal Church, j Harrisburg. In attendance were: the j Rev. J. Ellis Bell. Mrs. Robert D. DeFrehn, Mrs. J. R. Shipe, Miss Myrtle Sours,-Miss Julia Heffleflnger, Miss Maude K. Willliamson, Miss Annie Brownawejl. Mrs. George W. | Hershman and Miss Olive Taylor. REAL ESTATE SALES Mechanicsburg, Pa., Sept. 26. Three properties were sold privately yesterday. A. 'G. Strock, of West Keller street, sold Ijis two-story frame house: Mrs. Rebecca Heffel tlnger, of West Coover street, sold her property to Bruce W. Wister, and Mrs. Knislev, of South Freder ick street, sold her home to A. G. Strock. HKI.D (rIRI, A I'RIsnXKII I Lewlstown. Pa„ Sept. 26.—Phares ! Troup, aged 62, a resident of Wash- j ington township, Snyder county, has j been lodged in the Mtddleburg Jail. I Troup, who is a widower, held a 17- t year-old girl named Annie Stroup a i prisoner in his house, it Is alleged, j enforcing his orders by means of a gun and a seven-foot wire fence ex tending around the dwelling, which he says was erected for the purpose of keeping suitors away from the girl. MeCAtili NOMINATED By Associated Press Boston. Sept. 26. Governor Sam uel w. McCall was renominated at the Republican primaries yesterday In his contest with Grafton D. Cushing, former Lieutenant Governor. JASON BELL DIES Waynesboro, Pa., Sept. 26.—Jason Bell, one of the best-known citizens of Waynesboro, died on Monday aft ernoon after an illness of several weeks. He was 76 years old. Mr. Bell was born near Leltersburg, Washington county, Md., May 1. 1841. He was engaged for many years as salesman for the Geiser Manufacturing Company. Reserves Have Big Drill at Island The Harrisburg Reserves held their next to the last outdoor drill at the island last night and next Friday night will have their final battalion drill before taking up indoor drills at the City Grays Armory for the winter. Friday's drill will include work on the island and then a move ment by automobiles to another part of the city. The drill last night was very largely attended. . The Indoor drills will start the manual of arms Instruction and will be as follows: Tuesday nights. Com panies B, Captain Hoy, and C, Cap tain Hickok; Friday nights. Com pany A. Captain Moore, and D, Cap tain Houtz. The company comman ders will announce the hours, loves Germany less. Down In his j ! Men desiring to become members j of the Reserves to get the advantage | of the indoor drilling with arms have ! been requested to hand their applica tions to members of the companies by next Monday. Men of draft age who desire to undergo training until they are called under the draft should make application in writing to the secretary, P. O. Box 161, Har risburg, and arrangements for In structors will be made for them. These men will be driHed at the Armory on Tuesdays and Fridays, the same nights as the companies. After the Indoor drills begin there will be a few battalion drills notice of time and place of which will be given. These drills will take place In various parts of Harrisburg. Caution Watch out! Your health and tn/f happiness depend upon your vital tiff organs. Tone up the system with , Cleanse the system, relieve sick /T headaches, indigestion, dyspepsia, /y and constipation. Absolutely Jf I non-habit forming. JXf I In the handy Utile box. THE WILSON yf' CHEMICAL CO. MEN RALLYING NOW TO AID OF SMOKE FUND Seek to Cut Down Lead Held by Women; Auxiliary Sends in $5 A number of Harrisburg men are feeling a change of heart since they were told that almost all of the smokes for soldiers are being pro vided by the laules. They are be ginning to think of the one time that they were without the comfort of a i< ai tobacco smoke. When the whole earth was clothed In sombre colors und everything to be seen looked dark brown. The men have begun to rally, and now they are putting more into the fund and are running the ladies a might close race. The tiny little tots are sending In their dollar or parts of dollars In order that the soldiers may not go without their smoke. Sometimes they I have to go without their candy In order to contribute. • The government furnishes the food for the boys In khaki but they don't furnish the smoke that gives the closing satisfaction to a good meal. That privilege is given to the people of the country. Contributions are: Previously acknowledged . ...)177.35 It. H. Yarwood .25 C. Studebaker ' 1.00 F. F. Davenport 2.00 J. S. Thornton .25 Ladies' Auxiliary of the U. T. C 5.00 ONTRIAL FOR CUTTING WOMAN Free For All Preceded Attack, Witnesses Declare; Other Cases on Trial In court charged with murderously assaulting and cutting Mamie John son. a colored woman, of 1310 Cur rant alley, during a fight In front of the woman's home, July 31. William Boynes, colored sat motionless while witnesses testified this morning. Physicians said the woman was in a critical condition when she was admitted to the Harrisburg Hospital shortly after The attack and they vouched that prompt medical aid was all that saved her from bleeding to death. In the attack she received three wounds on the right side and breast, two of which were more than half a foot long and both an inch and a half deep. The third was between four and five inches long. A fourth wound, about two inches long, was inflicted on the right arm. The body wounds have not entirely healed, Mrs. Johnson told the Jury, although the woman is out of danger. There was a lively scrap before the cutting, witnesses said, in which Boynes, his mother and his sister pummeled the Johnson woman and called her names. In the running fight, it was said, a tumbler thrown by the Johnson woman struck Boynes' sister. Boynes then chased the Johnson woman through her yard and overtook her as she at tempted to get into the kitchen. Blood was spurting from the wounds and the woman's clothing was blood soaked as she walked out of the house, Intending to go to an alder man. She became exhausted from loss of blood when a block away from her home. The case went to the jury late this afternoon. Bills ignored this morning by the grand ujry included these: William Crabb, assault and battery; Robert Fulman, larceny. Myrtle Reaber, felonious assault, and Charles Crone, operating a motor vehicle without the consent of the owner. Arthur Rains, colored, struck a woman over the head with a bottle, for which he was sent to jail for five months. Judge McCarrell sent Harry Palmer to the pen for a term of from eighteen months to three years on a charge of stealing $5 from Husma Deralto. Palmer robbed the for eigner in the Seventh ward. Henry Davis got six months on a charge of assault and battery. Harry Shadow, a New Cumberland youth who was discharged from the army because of physical disability, was convicted on charges of assault and battery and pistol toting. He was accused of threatening the life of Sadie Matson because she refused to kiss him. Not guilty, hut pay the costs, was the verdict of the jury In the case of Sylvester Drain, accused of carrying a loaded revolver. Train of Peculiar Coincidences Follows New Mayor of City Harrisburg will have four mayors within the space of a year, but May or J. William Bowman, who took of fice Monday morning, isn't sufficient ly superstitious to mind. It. Ezra S. Meals was elected mayor, and at his death Charles A. Miller was appointed. Mayor Miller lived but a few months after his appoint ment. Mayor Bowman is now In of fice and will surrender up his office to his successor, all within the space of a year. Counting acting Mayor William L. Gorgas, Harrisburg, will have had five mayors within a year. When a friend remarked the abope to Mayor Bowman, he laughed and told about a peculiar coincidence he had encountered when he tried to get a-place for his automobile re cently. A place was secured, the own er remarking that the space was vacant because the late Samuel Kunkel and Adjutant General Stew art, the former occupants, had died. U. S. Aviator Loses Life in Fight With Eight German Air Machines With the Ijifayette Squadron, Mon day, Sept. 24. The death of Doug las MacMonagie, of San Francisco, a member of the I.afayette Squadron occurred during h patrol flight with two other Americans. Lieutenant Luf bury and Sergeant Rockwell. They were attacked by eight German ma chines believed to belong to the combination known as the "tango cir cus." Apparently MacMonagle was taken by surprise. He fell within the French lines. Sergeant Rockwell went to the res cue but was too late to save his comrade. After a short flight, how iver, he downed one German who fell crashing into a wood. MacMonagle's body was recovered, lit was shot twice through the head. The funeral will be held on Wed nesday with American military hon ors. as a camp of American engineers Is stationed near enough to the base of the squadron to Bend men to sound taps. C. OF C. HEAD REPLIES TO QUERY Tells Ministers He Believes Police Should Suppress Improper Shows The Ministerial Association of Harrisburg has asked the attitude of the Chamber of Commerce regarding burlesque shows and attractions of questionable merit upon the stages of local theaters.. I*ast evening David E. Tracy, president of the Harrisburg Cham ber of Commerce, made the follow ing reply: "I believe that, the regulation of public amusements ai d the suppres sion of whatever Is Improper an<l detrimental to public morals is a *matter that should be handled by the police department and the public of ficials charged with the control of the police dnpartment. "I am sure that I speak for my associates in the Chamber of Com , merce when I say thot we have con fidence in our newly appointed May or, J. William Bowman, and he is assured of our hearty support in whatever measures he may take to suppress any improper shows In Har risburg. "D. F, TRACY, "President." Mayor J. William Bowman has been asked to state his views upon this subject. The Mayor has not yet prepared a reply, but it Is understood that he will prepare a statement for the Ministerial Association shortly. PARDONBOARD REFUSES N.KOTUR Frazer Granted Respite; Car bon County Case Held ~ Under Advisement The State Loard of Pardons last night announced that it had recom mended commutation of the death sentence of James Frazer, of this city, who stabbed Frank Smith In a brawl in this city last year, but re fused to recommend commutation for Nikolo Kotur, twice convicted of killing a man at Steelton two years ago, and sentenced to be electrocuted next week. The case of Martin I.eskowsky, of Carbon county, the last man for whom a warrant of death by hang ing was issued, was continued to "al low the Board to make some investi gations. Lieutenant Governor Frank B. McClain took* a determined course in regard to a number of cases. Where attorneys did not appear he ordered the cases stricken off the list and let Attorney W. S. Harris, of West Chester, a regular applicant in cases considered trifling, know that the Board was tired of his methods. "I want to warn you not to come to us with such a case again," said Lieutenant Governor McClain, "or something will be said that will re flect on your professional standing. And I won't be afraid to say it" Harris had five cases before the Board and has appeared in a num ber of cases which are of a nature to cause - the Board to consider closely their merits, it is understood. Board Decisions Other decisions of the board were as follows: Continued under advisement — Martin Leshauski, Carbon, murder; Henry Taggart, Chester, statutory rape; Harry Campbell, Philadelphia, robbery; Joseph Forenza, Luzerne, assault with intent; Joseph Mazur, Montgomery, voluntary manslaugh ter. Pardons recommended - Samuel Basto, Luzerne, statutory rape; Her bert R. Coombs. York, felonious entry: Walton P. Nickerson, Phila delphia, larcer. - by clerk and em bezzlement; Joseph Colozzl, Mont gomery. receiving stolen goods; Joe Helmiak, alias Harry Kline, Clear field, forgery; Nicholas Madgeby, Philadelphia. larceny: Murtaugh McGrath, Philadelphia, larceny; Harry Bowser, Venango, enticing minor child; James Vetroma, Somer set, breaking and Frank Stone, Northampton, burglary. Continued —Flenry Ward Mottem, Jefferson, murder; Rosario Battag lia, Philadelphia, murder, second deg'-ee. Continuations refused—Glacchlno Contardl, Allegheny, voluntary man slaughter- Charles Dailey, Alle- Kheny, felonious rape; John Beam, Allegheny, robbery; James A. Brown, Philadelphia, aggravated assault and battery: Emery Eaton, Erie, rob bery; Ellis Morris, Chester, assault and battery with Intent; Louis Kline, Chester, burglary; Charles Dillon, York, abortion. Rehearing granted C. C. Mere dith, Allegheny, abortion. Rehearing refused —Frank Taetel, Philadelphia. rape; Addison Ells worth, Philadelphia, pandering; An gelo Carlini, Bradford, voluntary manslaughter. Stricken from list—Frank Palan drino, Philadelphia, murder, second degree; John McConoughby, Lu zerne, rape. tl Does Your Husband Drink? Druggist Tells How to Cure 1 he Liquor Habit At Home Free Prescription Can Be Filled At Any Drag Store And Given Secretly H. J. Brown, a Cleveland man, was for many years a confirmed drunkard. His friends and relatives despaired of ever redeeming him. His sister sought the best medical men In Europe In the hope that she might find something which would cure him. Finally she was recommended to an eminent chemist, who gave her a private formula (the same as appears below) and told her how to use It. She had It filled at the drug store and gave it to him secretly, The results were .startling. In a few weeks he was completely cured. That was over eight years ago and he has not touch ed a drop since. Ho now occupies u position of trust and Is enthusiastic in his efforts to help others overcome the liquor habit. He feels that he can best do this by making' public the same formula which cured him. Here is the prescription: Go to any first class drug store and get Prepared Tescum Powders. Drop one powder twice a day in coffee, tea or any liquid. It Is harmless, tasteless, odor less and cannot be detected. You can use It without the knowledge of any one. A lady who recently tried It on her-husband reports: "My husbanu was on a spree when I got the pow ders and h£ usually stays drunk from three to four weeks at a time. After putting the powder in his coffee for four days he sobered up and has not taken a drink since and says He Is through with It forever. He also com plained that whisky did not taste the . HAS RAPID RISE FROM THE RANKS Highspire Boy Enters Navy and Speedily Gains Promo tion; Now on Other Side W & THOMAS E. BOOK Entering the United States Navy in August, 1916, and rising from the ranks on a training ship to that of mechanic's mate in less than a year Is the record achieved by Thomas Eugene Book, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Book, of Highspire. Young Book Is now serving his country on the U. S. S. Newport somewhere near the shores of France. His official rating now is that of first class fireman. In August. 1916, Book after en listing was sent to the naval training station at Norfolk, from which he graduated in three months. He was then sent to Cuba where he joined the great Atlantic fleet and was placed on the battleship Connecticut. He received the rating of a third class fireman on this ship. In a short time he was promoted to second class fireman and later transferred to the battleship Ohio on which he was given a rating as machinist mate. About two months ago he was placed ort the U. S. S. Newport, re-, ceived a rating as (Jrst-class fireman and the last heard from him was a letter to his parents from somewhere along the shores of France. Young Book is the type of the manhood that is prevalent in the vicinity of Harrisburg. In his letter to his mother he states that he is very much satisfied with the treat ment that he has received in the Navy and urges all other young men who are thinking of enlisting to Join the Navy. Tlilsis his first trip across the water and he is enjoving the' voyage immensely. It required eight een days to cross, and the trip was made without any trouble with sub marines. Book is well known in Highspire and in Harrisburg and many of his friends are Interested in his exploits and were pleased to hear that he had reached the other side safely. Leonard Rhone, Famous as Granger, Is Dead Bellefonte, Pa.. Sept. 26.—Leonard Rhone, one of the best known grangers in the state and widely known through the United States, died at his home at Center Hall to day of infirmities to advanced age. He was 79 years old. Mr. Rhone was one of the or ganizers of. the Patrons of Hus bandry In Center county, was chosen master of the county grangers in 1875, ovrseer of the state grange in 1878 and mastr of the state grange in 1880, a position he hold many years. He was elected to the Legislature in 1885 and re-elected in 18S 7. He was one of the origi nators of the grange fair at Wil liams Grove and the grange encamp ment at Center Halt. Two daughters survive. Many Purchasers Are Holding Liberty Bonds For New Rate of Interest After to-day, local banks have been inlormed, all demands for definitive bonds of the First Liberty Loan can bo complied with in reasonable meas ure of promptness. It is urged by the Secretary of the Treasury, however, that So far as iuecticable, those who desire bonds of small denominations endeavor to con soliate their purchases, taking reg istered bonds instead of the couponed variety. Purchasers who would rather hold their certificates until Congress acts on the bill providing 4 per cent, for the Second Liberty Loan may do so. same. I shall not tell him what did it, hut I am grateful fdr this help and I shall recommend It whenever pos sible." One woman who used this prescrip tion on her husband says: "It is going on the fourth week since he has touched a drop of anything In the form of liquor or used tobacco of any kind. He seems already like a dif -1 ferent man. Tescum has gained a wonderful enthusiast In me. I regard it as a Godsend. Just think, I have never seen my husband sober for more than 48 hours in years and now It Is going on one month since he had his rst drink." Another one gratefully writes: "I have used tescum powders on my hus band and find It one of the greatest cures In this world. He taken a drink for almost five weeks and says he never will. My home does not seem like the same place and life seems worth living. I hope thou sands gain what I have. This has been a good new year for me without drink In my home." Note—A leading druggist, when shown the above article, said: "Yes, tescum is n very remarkable remedy for the dr*ik habit. It is harmless, wonderfully effective ntid Is having on enormous sale. I advise everyone who wishes to destroy the liquor habit to give It a trial." You take no risk with Tescum as It Is sold In this city under a steelbound money-refund guarantee by J. Nelaon Clark and other first class druggists. Thoy guar antee It to do the work or refund the money.—Advertisement. O'NEIL ARRANGING! THROUGH ROUTES Working With the Federal Government to Improve State Highways J. Denny O'Nell, State Highway Commissioner, last night announced that the Highway Department Is working in co-operation with the National Defense Commission of the United States government, and that P. M. Tebbs, consulting engineer In the Highway Department, had been sent as a delegate to Detroit, Mich., to attend a conference of various state engineers for the purpose of deciding what roads should bo main tained as war emergency roads. In or der to relieve the freight congestion and to secure prompt deliveries of any supplies that may be required throughout the war. The Highway Department is now i engaged in repairing the Turtle Creek hill, in Allegheny county, and has also agreed to put a force of men and trucks on the twelve-miles of dirt roari in Beaver county, run ning out to the Ohio State line. On account of the car shortage, practically all of the automobiles , and trucks for Eastern cities, are now transported from Cleveland and Detroit over the Lincoln highway. In addition to these, a line of freight trucks are now running between Dayton and Bostop. At a conference In Pittsburgh re cently, statistics were produced showing that approximately 200 automobiles and trucks would be I brought over the Lincoln Highway each day and that by doing so. thou sands of freight cars will be releas ed for other uses. Commissioner O'Nell stated that sufficient men and trucks would be kept on the twelve miles of dirt read in Beaver county, to keep it open all winter and that snowdrift? would be removed promptly from the Lincoln Highway, so that this Important route will not be blocked ' at any time. DANIELS DENIES SINKINGS Washington, Sept. 26. Official de nial was issued last night by the Navy Department of a published report that five merchant ships and two convoy ing vessels had been sunk by subma rines. Secretary Daniels has promised that casualties will not be withheld from the public. i TAKE A BLOOD TONIC BEFORE WINTER Revitalize your blood and put your system in condition to resist the hardships of winter It is the strong-blooded men and women who are vigorous and healthy in winter, and who are not inconvenienced by the cold, wet days. Wet feet don't bother them, sudden changes cause no inconvenience, and even when a cold is "caught," because of contact, in a close, stuffy room, with some one already infected, the trouble seldom lasts over a day or two. This highly desired state of health is brought about by hav ing rich, pure blood, uncontam inated by impurities of any kind. You may possibly think your blood is all right—you arc not troubled by outward signs. Yet \ou have felt tired and languid, you have lost some sleep or had some minor ailments at times, but you regard yourself as in "fairly good condition physical ly." This may be jtrue, but you should take nothing for granted, you should not "guess" that you arc all right. The thing to do is to make yourself right by taking a good blood tonic and invigor ator, such as S. S. S. It is the 5 jf ! Sure I I § ! King Oscar ! 3 - I | . m | 5c ! 1 | | <gj goo<i as ener. "Better | jf/'c/fe ro 26-yr* old favor- * J /or smoke satisfaction• I. John C. Hefman & Co. | | ' Makers | TAFT APPROVES WAR'S PROGRAM I * Former President Says People Are Turning" to Churches By Associated Prtsi Montreal, Sept, 2S,—William How aril Taft to-day asked the Generp.l Conference of Unitarian and other Christian churches meeting hero to adopt a strong resolution express ing approval of the war policies of President Wilson and Congress. The duty of churchmen was to aid their government In the movements necessary to win the war, said Mr. Taft, who is president of the con ference. Their country's cause was their's, lie declared, adding! "A republic, however free mubt I preserve itself and In war must pur sue method* which in normal times would seem arbitrary/' Mr. Taft said men and women dur ing this war were turning to the churches with greater fervor than for many dreads. "The war has disciplined men and ' brought them to a clearer sense of their responsibilities," he declared. "It has given them a cVearer per spective of the vanities ;*>d luxuries and llippant frivolities which wealth and prosperity had greatly encourag ed among them. It has startled the peoples of the world into a realization of their reiattons of ltff> and Ood. Difference In creed has been forgotten and the spirit of tol erance Is strong." CAITAI! liAW MISSING By Associattd. Press London, Sept. 26. Andrew Bonar law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, says the Dally Mail, has been inform ed that his eldest son, Captain J. K. Law, Is missing. His second son. Lieu tenant C. J. Law. has been a prisoner of the Turks since last April, and a j third son, Anthony, is a private. BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. One package i proves it 25cat all druggists. best known blood tonic on the market to-day. There is hard ly a man, woman or child in America who has not heard of it. It has helped to restore many people to health. It has brought relief in thousands of cases of blood disorders during the past years. S. S. S. is a standard treat ment for all blood troubles. It is a true blood tonic, that puri fies and brings new vigor and new life to the blood stream. It is guaranteed to be purely vege table, to contain no mercury or other mineral drugs, but to be made from herbs and roots care fully selected for their known medicinal properties. Foi 4 chronic scores, ulcers, catarrh, rheumatism, eczema, psoriasis, salt rheum, tetter, acne and oth er such disease are due to in fected blood, S. S. S. acts quick ly and satisfactorily. It coun teracts the germs and poisons, cleanses the system of unhealthy accumulations, literally washes all foreign matter from the blood and renews its life-giving prop erties. Be sure to take S. S. S. this winter. The renewal of vigor that it will give you will be well worth while. One thing you can be sure of and that is if you take S. S. S. you will be benefited. Get it to-day at your drug store —refuse any substitute. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMP ANY, Drawer 11, Atlanta, Ga.
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