Captain Porsey Is Sent to Camp Upton Captain Dorsey, of this city, who has been in the Reserve Officers Training Camp at Fort Des Mfinei, lowa, has just received his commis sion as Captain of Infantry and has been assigned to duty at Camp Up ton. Long Island. He was with Colonel Roosevelt in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. His sister. Mrs. Rena Coilti, and three brothers. Herbert. Walter, and John Dorsey live in this city. This Treatment With Cuticura Will Save Your Hair On retiring.'comb the out straight a!l around, then begin at the sice and make a pr:- ing, gently rubbing Cuticura Ointment into tl;c parting with the end of the finger. Anoint ad ditional partings about half an inch apart ur.U. the whole scalp has been treated, the purpose being to get the Cuticura Ointment on the scalp skin, especially on the spots of dandruff ar.il itching, rather than on the hair. When com pleted place a light covering over the hair to protect the pillow frora possible stain during the night. The next morning shampoo with Cuticura Soap and hot water. For sample each free by mail address post-card: "Cuticura, Dept. 19G, Boston." Sold every where. Soap 25c. Ointment 25 and 50c. A j Who Wants to Pay jj TT7E specialize on Women's j^jj VV Coats at this popular ||j price and have virtually scour- E59 cd the country in our efforts to provide the greatest possible j|j] values. You be the judge 133 J§sj to decide if we have succeeded. But when you sec the §|j ■ coats we know you'll agree. fe=j B§ A T s2."> we show many smart, stylish and exclusive ED 1§ j£\ models of Burella Cloth, Wool Velours, Kerseys G53 and heavy Cheviots in full belted effects, shirred and rjfej pleated backs —many with large, warm collars of Kit j™ jjsj Coney, Raccoon. Beaver. Plush and self materials. All |pj the wanted colors are represented. A RRANGF- to spend a few minutes here trying on Coats—we know you'll be delighted with them as J§j] rag well as with the prices. Jjg 1 Other Coats Vp to SIOO m [H3 TL| I ' i'lilcs' < on< Dillon ,Ju X riLI Pleasures of the Eairtn^Hp burned —millions of barrels of oil uncon "T~ um* sumed—man power saved to the extent of thousands of days of l^bor —because * au ' R° a d" bas electrified its vR line across the Great Continental Divide. \ * The tremendous power of mountain waterfalls, spilling ■ jjfiMm | wastefully away for ages, has been harnessed to per- 1 ABSrifl form the great task of moving the heavy steel trains of H pjjfl this railway across the mountains of the Northwest, re | energy to other purposes so necessary to the nation now. ■ f^Sd| And this great achievement, so important in conserving the nation'* . EHIKHIVII resources, redeeming mountain travel from smoke and cinders, it ■ , now being extended through another great range the Cascade* ■ When you journey to andjfrom the cities of the IS Milwaukee & St. Paul It WEDNESDAY EVENING, CREDIT MEN OF STATE COMING Local Organization Lands Big Gathering; Discuss Plans at Meeting The Harrisburg Association of Credit Men, organized October 9, 1917, composed of prominent manu facturers, wholesalers and bankers, have affiliated with the National As sociation of Credit men, an organ ization of over 2 2.000 credit writers throughout the United States. One of the most important fea tures of the work of the local asso ciation will be the operation of {in adjustment bureau for the handling of insolvent or bankrupt estates as well as investigation and prosecution where there is evidences of fraud in such instances. The National Association of Credit Men has affiliated with it 123 local associations who operate seventy seven adjustment bureaus and sixty three credit interchange bureaus. The national association with the assistance and Influence of its local associations, have been instrumental in amending and making uniform such laws as bulk sales law,- uniform bills of lading act, fraudulent check measures and other laws equally im portant and of vital interest to credit writers. Through the interest of the local I association, the national association ' has selected Harrisburg the city for ; the Pennsylavnia state conference of credit men where timely and Im portant subjects will be discussed by able men from all parts of the Unit ed States. A meeting of the local association will be held Thursday at 8 p. m. in the Moorhead Mills, Eleventh and Walnut streets, to elect officers and outline a program of action for the ensuing year as well as make ar rangements for the state conference. • A large attendance of credit writers is expected. Comfort Station Will Follow Improvements' Completion City officials to-day said that while they favor early action on the move to have the public comfort station plans started, they did not believe it advisable to make any move until the "ordinance providing for the double-tracking of Walnut street is passed finally by Council, and work Is started on the Valley Railways terminal. One of the officials in speaking of the comfort station said: "No defi nite plans can be made for the com fort station until the Valley cars do not use the tracks in Second strept. It will be some time be fore the terminal is completed and in making any move for the com fort station changes in the routes of the Harrisburg Railways cars must be considered." Standing of the Crews HARHISBL'RG SIDE , Philadelphia nivlnion —The 105 crew first to go after 4 o'clock; 108. 113, 125, 106. 124. Conductor for 125. Brakemen for 105, 113, 125 (2\ 124. Engineers up: Schwartz, Btnkley. Firemen up: Hoyor, Hoffman, Klrch ner. Brakemen up: Kugle, Bulford, Dougherty. Middle Dlvlxlon —The 22 crew first to go after 12.35 o'clock; 31, 32, 33, 29, 35, IS. 26. Laid off: 23. 28. 20. Engineer for 22. Conductor for IS. Flagman for 35. Brakeman for 32. Engineers up: Mortz, Leppard, Rliz znrd. Firemen up: Davis Swab, Linsen bach, Kaney. Kowatch, Johfiston baugh, Reeder. Campbell. Conductors up: Dottrow. Carl, Ben nett, Hoffnagle. Rhine. Brakemen up: Hancock. Buff. Harshbarger, Neff, Frank, Fisher, lenbach. Ynrl llonril—Engineers up: Shade, McCord, Snyder, Myers. Heffleman, Buffington. Auman, Miller, Beaver, .Essig. Ney. Myers, Boyle. Shipley. Firemen up: Young, Wright. Sellers, Fitzgerald, Bitner. Anderson, Rathfon, Steward, Crist. Parker. Byers, Wit man, Baker, Swomley, Mowery, Rote, Houdeshel, Ripley, Miller. Engineers for 4th 7C. 2nd 15C 35C. Fireman for 3rd 7C. EXOLA SIDE Philadelphia Dlvlxlon —The 20C crew first to go after 4.15 o'clock; 213, 243, 222, 232. 212. - Conductors for 22, 43. Flagman for 43. Brakemen for 06, 13, 32, 43. Conductor up: Rudy. i Brakemen up: J. F. Miller. Camp bell. Middle Dlvlxlon—The 107 crew first to go after 3 o'clock: 120, 102, 106. Laid off: 116. 112. 113. Engineer for 120. Fireman for 107. Brakeman for 107. Yanl Hoard—-Engineers up: D. K. Hinkle, J. Hinkle, Sheaffer, Kapp, Fortenbaugh, Gingrich, Myers. Firemen up: Albright. Haubecker, Sanders. Liglitner, Saylor, Cashman. Milliken, Kennedy. Firemen for 135, Ist 104, 109. PASSENGER DEPARTMENT Middle Dlvlxlon Engineers up: Miller, KeiSer, Crane, Robley. Keane, Donnely, McDougal, Riley, Benninger, Crimmel, Alexander, Kelley. Firemen up: Dysinger, Lyter. Gates, Hartzel. Zeigler. Engineers for 49, 667, 21. Fireman for 49. Philadelphia DIVIMIOKI Engineers up: Osmond, Pleam, Lutz, Lindiey. Firemen up: Hershey, Shindler, Everhart. Firemen for 578, 628. THE HEADING The 6 crew first to go after 12 o'eloc; 20, 7, 10. 8, 9. 23, 4, 3. 102, 60. 59. 57. 61. 67. 72. 63. 56. 53. 54. 51; 69. Engineers for 67, 69, 23, 5, 16, 22. Firemen for 53, 54. 69. 5. 16. 22. 23. Conductors for 5, 16, 22, 23. Flagmen for 4. 5. 9. 10 16 22. Brakemen for 56 57. 63, 69, 3, 4, 5, 10. 16. 22. 23. Engineers up: Monroe. Pletz, Leit rer, Beecher. Clousen, Wordney, Wyre, Deardorf, Ladey, Bowman, liuth, My ers. Passimore. Firemen up: Harry Miller, Tanner. Brown, Brougher, Fitzgerald, Emerick, Kingsborough, Winslow, Bohner, Langenecker, Dellinger, Slough, Jones, Durff. Peters. Mentzer. Conductors up: Daub. Baxter, Pat ten. McCullougji. Flagmen up: Hoke, Lingle, Cocklin, Ostott. Brakemen up: Lux. Hamilton, Ber rier, Peters, Sourbeer, Spangler, Sna der, Mountz, Morrow, Shults. ' • I HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH POLICEMEN TO GET SHEEPSKINS i .Special Commissions Planned ! j For the Volunteer Police 4 : I Just Appointed 'I fl The first com .! \ jE missions for the li l state's volunteer i being named by the Governor un er recommenda- Public S a fety Committee, will be issued from the department of the Secretary of the Commonwealth to-day. They will be *? r Columbia, Cumberland and I \\ nshington counties and a special ! torm of commission has been pre pared for them. The men are commissioned for counties "to prevent injury and de struction the industries of the commonwealth by the enemies of the nation and to suppress riots and tu mults and to preserve the public peace and safety" when called upon. The men will exercise "all the pow ers of police officers of the several cities, boroughs afid townships" for th(s period of the war. Hearings Resumed.—The Public Service Commission to-dav resumed its hearings, sitting in Philadelphia and this city in water rate casei* The Commission will have hearings during the week in Philadelphia, Al lentown, McKeesport, Troy and this city to clear up eases. An executive session will be held here next week to hand down decisions. Many I'ndor Age.—Officers of the State government who have been working on the plans for the voting by the soldiers say that reports of companies indicate that quite a number of the men in the Pennsyl-| vania Guard organizations are under age and that.no provision will be made for ballots for them. The sup plies are all ready and Secretary of) the Commonwealth Woods will call the Commissioners together for a j conference soon after they are named I by the Governor. Can't Have Matches.—The State | Industrial Board to-day Issued rul ings that no employe shall have in his possession matches or other I flame-producing device while in any plant where nitro or amido com pounds are manufactured or handled. | The only exception is when permis-I sion is given in writing and then only safety matches may be used. It' is directed that a search for matches! shall be made at least twice a week j at irregular intervals and tinging of a match or flame-producing device on any employe not authorized shall be subject for instant dismissal and a report to the Commissioner of La bor and Industry. Wheat Sold Off. —The State De partment of Agriculture reports that "the high price of wheat during the past year has caused the farmers tot sell off all but seven-tenths of one per cent, of the crop as compared I with holdings of three per cent, at I the same time last year." Some of i the counties have been showing more ' care for fields and better cultivation I on the new acreage devoted to wheat. | The department reports the apple crop fifty per cent, of the normal, i Mow- Coal Com panics—A number I of additional coal companies were chartered to-day at the State De partment, mainly for the western part of the state. The capitalization runs into the hundreds of thousands. Pardon Board —Formal notice of the adjournment of the State Pardon Board until October 23 was sent out to-day. Policemen Named—A number of coal and iron policemen have been reappointed for the Bethlehem Stee! Company and other industries of ' Letanor county. To Report Soon—Chairman Car others. of the State Milk Commis sion, is planning an early report on the Lancaster milk situation. Appointed Notary—William P. Walls, of Shlremanstown, has been appointed a notary public. I>r. Dixon Better—Commissioner ' of Health Dixon is improving at | Philadelphia. He was by sev eral heads of divisions of his de partment yesterday and hopes to get back to Harrisburg before long. To Meet Tonight—The Camp Cur tin Memorial Commission will meet to-night with Governor Brumbaugh to plan Its work. Going to Connellsvillc—Members of the State Historical Commission will leave to-morrow for Connells ville to attend the dedication of tht Crawford monument. State Treas urcr KepHart and State*~Chairmail Crow will also attend. Bids In November—Bids will be opened on November 8 by Highway Commissioner O'Neil for the new roads in Allegheny, Somerset and Venango counties. Received Corps I-'lnu. —The head quarters Hag of the Ninth Army Corps of the Army of the Potomac in the Civil War was to-day presented to the Stat<> Hoard of Public Grounds and i Buildings through the Adjutant Gen eral's oftice to be placed 4n the col- I lection of battle flags in the Capitol rotunda. The flag is that of the corps in which Hartranft's division fought, and came from John G. Parke, Jr., of Monessen, nephew of General John G. Parke, commander of the corps. 4'omplnlnt I''rom VVllkcs-Ilnrre. The \Vilkt>s-Barre Railway Company to-day illed complaint with the Public Service Commission that the Hartman Auto Company was violating an order of the commission in its Jitney service In Luzerene county boroughs. The complaints of Pulton county and MeConnellsburg borough against the water of the MeConnellsburg Water Company, which involved seri ous charges reltive to quality of water, were heard by Commissioner Rilling to-day and will probably be adjusted. Diirllnaton Ce Attain. Attorney General Brown to-day set October 23 as the time for a new hearing In the case of Darlington vs. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a proceeding which was present'ed in the Penny packer administration and decided by Hampton L. Carson when attorney general. A move was made recently to reopen It. War Here For Arirunient. Not withstanding the postponement of the session of the State Board of Pardons to-dny the district attorney of Indiana county appeared to-day to appear In the case of Frank Borgia, sentenced to be electrocuted and who is asking commutation. Borgia's wife was con- I vlcted of second degree murder. rnpltol Visitor*. Hepresenatl ves Urlch. Lebanon; Dell, Huntingdon, and Maurer, Berks, and ex-Senator McNees. of Kittaning. were at the Capitol. Jltnew Cases Heard. The Public Service Commission to-day heard a number of jitney cases from various sections of the state, but made no orders. Sw Klevntor Order. Orders went into effect to-day at the Capitol that hereafter all elevators in the south- I em wing of the buildings are to be stationed at the second floor when the Oovcrnor is in the building. The Governor and other high state officials have their offices In that wing. The elevators have had their station at the first floor for years. Cards and calendars weer also ordered removed from the interior of cars. Mende Memorial. The Meade Me- I mortal Commission was to-dav called to meet In Philadelphia on Saturday morning. Governor Brumbaugh and Attorney General Brown will attend the meeting. doing to France. Edwin Stuart, I connectea with the State Department of llenlth for the last year, will leave next week for France with one of the army railway regiments. He is a sanitation expert and served in Ser bia with the American Red Cross in the early days of the war. nn * Hoard Improved. Steps to secure Improvement of state high ways leading Into Huntingdon bor -S.VJF h wore urged upon Commisssioncr O tNeil to-day by a committee from "The Live Store" "Always Reliable" The Best Jury-' Is"The Public" and we're perfectly satisfied to abide by their decision, especially when they are supporting their honest convictions in favoring this "Live Store" with their loyal patronage. . But you can always find GOOD CLOTHES HERE and when you consider the square-dealing and honest representa tion together with the greater values it's no wonder that most people prefer Doutrichs. HERE you BUY what you want, in some stores you are SOLD "what they have" so if you would rather BUY the "Suit or Overcoat" You like best, from a store where there's an abund ance of "styles," "fabrics" and "colorings" to choose from, with a price to suit the purse of every man— You'd better take a little care in choosing "your store." We haven't lowered our standards of qual ity Here and you have our positive assurance of com plete and lasting satisfaction that's why our business is increasing at a faster clip than any other clothing store in Central Pennsylvania. Kuppenheimer Clothes VELOUR HATS Have you noticed how many Velour Hats are being worn this season? Most of Them Come From Doutrichs Velour Hats . . . $5.00, $6.50 and $7.50 Headquarters for "Stetson Hats" "Manhattan Shirts" "Adlers Gloves" "Interwoven Hose" 304 Market Street Harrisburg, Pa. Huntingdon county's scat nnd nearby territory. The roads will be inspected. l.lvcrpool (si! in. Conditions In Liverpool borough, where dozens of people gathered at a funeral attended by a smallpox patient recently, were to-day reported as good and vaccina tion being general bv l)r. 11. L Hull, associate chief medical inspector of the Department of Health. Itlrts Open Again. The Public Service Commission and State Hlgh OCTOBER 17, 1917. way Department opened bids to-day for the new bridge at Butler. It was the second opening. Dt-Senntor Hurt. Kx-State Sena tor Daniel P. Gerberlch suffered a fracture of his right leg at the hip yesterday morning In bis horn" In Lebanon, when lie suffered a dizzy spell while arising I rum tied HI, .I fulling his ICK doubled up under him. The doctor, who has been convalescing after a severe siege of Illness, suffered |nn inipactlve fracture. Ho was ren dered Immediate aid by l)r. CJu Our-' berleh. Ills son, who was called to hi® side at onco. LEG FIUCTUIIKII BV TIIUCK Adam Taylor, colored, aged 23, sus< mined a fracture of the rischt leg last evening, when a truck rail overhla limb. He was taken to the Harris- I burK Hospital for treatment. 9
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