14 DRAFT BOARDS PASS FEW MEN Cumberland County Districts Fail to Get Sufficient Eli giblcs to Fill Quota Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 16.—District No. 1 draft board got a bare seven per cent, of eligibles as the result of physical examinations held yester day. Of forty men examined but three passed and did not claim ex emption. As a result of this appeals will be acted upon at once and it is probable that about eighty more will be summoned in this district. Kor District No. 2, the percentage was slightly higher, but more must be called there also. The following disposition of cases was made by the No. 1 board: Passed Without Claim—A. S. Brown. Enola; Harry Smyser, Me chanlcsburg; George Haverstock, New Cumberland. Rejected on Physical Grounds— i Edward Nick. Lemoyne; Wilbert Landis. Boiling Springs; John Millions Use It For Coids Because "Pape's Cold Compound" relieves cold or grippe misery in a few hours —Really wonderful! Don't stay stuffed-up! sick headache, dullness, feverishness. Quit blowing and snuffing! A dose sore throat, sneezing, soreness and of "I'ape's Cold Compound" taken stiffness. every two hours until three doses are "Pnpe's Cold Compound" is the taken will end grippe misery and qvlckest, surest relief known and break up a severe cold either in the cost l - only a few cents at drug stores, head, chest, body or limbs. It acts without assistance, tastes nice, 11 promptly opens clogged-up nos- and causes no inconvenience. Don't tills and air passages: stops nasty accept a substitute. Insist on discharge or nose running; relieves "Pnpes"—nothing else. LEADER BARGAIN STORE HEADQUARTERS FOR THE WORKINGMEN 443 MARKET STREET It is the same old story over and over again it docs not make any difference where you are or who you arc. Just make something better than some one else and the people will find you out. Just sell something better and at a lower price than your competitors and you will be found out. That is the way we are building our business. We may not make the show but we give the people value for value and save you money on every purchase. Here's your chance to share in one of the most splendid offerings in Men's and Bovs' Suits and Overcoats we have ever offered, including all the latest styles to be had in all sizes. Call and see for yourself that your dollar will go farthest here. We are out of the High Kent District. ONE SPECIAL LOT OF MEN'S SUITS 83 Suits in Lot $*T.95 All Colors, Styles and Sizes * Your Choice While They Last This is a special purchase we made of a job lot direct from the manufacturer at 50c on the dullar. Another Lot of 105 Suits Newest and up-to-date styles. Your Choice $Q.95 Ml • • 1 |^| colors, your size is here. v The biggest bargain ever offered you. Come in and sec. OVERCOATS Come in, Pick yours out. All $0.95 colors and styles. 285 in lot. O One lot of Astrakhan Overcoats with fur collar. Regular $20.00 value .... $10.95 I'tir-lincd Overcoats with fur collar. Special for Saturday and Monday, 1 Q A Cf only ... <DI 700 Pairs of Corduroy Trousers $2 -98 All sizes— ** If they rip, a new pair. tßig Shoe Sale Big Values in Boys ' Suits Emerson and Boys' Suits and Douglas Shoes ma . . $4.50 Douglas 7Q mdCKIIIdWS Shoes .... 9 v $4.50 Emerson A O Regular $5 Suits, fIJO Q Q Shoes latest styles .... Men Scotu Qfi $7.00 values; extra d*Q [?A ~S h, o esn * 1 ;r, Bne, (or . W. 50 Men s Dress Shoes, button and d* 1 QO One lot of Boys' Mackinaw's; lace 4> JL • O good OQQ JJoys' Scout Shoes, black material tan $1.69 Boys' Sweaters, all colors, extra Men's real Heavy Work good QC p Shoes; solid A Q bargain %J tl 1/ leather ... EVERYTHING REDUCED Everything Reduced in Our Ladies' Department A Big Line of Ladies' and Children's Shoes at Vi Price LEADER BARGAIN STORE 443 MARKET STREET Where you get the Biggest and Best Bargains in Ilarrisburg " A Little out of the wa- but it pays to buy here Open Evenings Until 10 O'Clock FRIDAY EVENING, Thompson. Mechanicsburg; Edward' L. Knackstedt. Camp Hill R. I>.; Wil liam H. Brownawell. Jr., Now Cum berland; Eleiee Baker. Mechanlcs burg; Clarence Bcistline. Meo lanlcs burg R. D. 0; David Quigley, Le moyne; Howard Kishel, Mechanics burg; William E. lluber, Mechan icsburg; Walter 11. Gronbeck, Me clianicsburg. Ask Exemption—Paul G. Harbold, Mechanlcsburg I!. D. 3; William It. Rank. Allen: John R. Ensmlnger, West Fairview; Walter A. Kirestine, Bowmansdalc: Paul 11. Hastings, Le moyne; Earl R. Kutz. Roiling Springs; Mervln H. Shambaugh, Car lisle li. D. (i: Earl L. Beam. Me chanlcsburg It. D. 2; Jacob W. Starry, Mechanicsburg It. D. 5; Cal vin E. HelHelinger, Carlisle R. D. 6; Charles P. Case. Lemoyne; John 11. Clepper. Mechanlcsburg R. D. 5; John A. Gouse, Enola; John W. Myers, Boiling Springs K. D.; Stewart E. Vance. Wormleysburg; George M. Mereney. Lemoyne: Charles E. O'Hara. Carlisle R. D. 1: Jacob Wil lis. Mechanlcsburg: Ralph E. Sad ler. Enola; John L. Brougher. Camp Hill It. D.; Samuel E. Barrick, New Kingston. SCHOLARS DIG POTATOES Corvallis, Mont. —The largest po- tato crop ever grown in this section of the state is being harvested. Of fers of $4 a day by the farmers were not sufllcient to bring the needed men into the lieids to handle the crop. Many schools have closed and stu dents and teachers have taken to the fields to gather the crop. Harrisburg Man Given Damages For Injury Gettysburg. Pa., Nov. 16.—Ber nard Hoffman was awarded $1,400 by the Jury in his case against Dr. E. D. Hudson, of Gettysburg, for in juries sustained in an accident sev eral years ago. Hoffman, then living here, but a resident of Harrisburg for a year or more, was riding a bicycle and was knocked off the ma chine and had an arm broken and sustained various other injuries when struck by the car belonging to Hud son.- Three thousand dollars was asked, but $1,400 was awarded by the jury. A motion for a new trial was made. E CHANGE OF PRISONERS Vienna, Austria, (via Berne) —It is announced that after efforts ex tending over many months the Aus trian Government has succeeded In arranging with Russia for an ex change of civilian prisoners. Vhe agreement is ti,tt both sides will per mit all males under 16 and over ">0 to return to their respective coun tries, irrespective of number, as well as men between those ages, whose physical condition is such as would be* held to justify the repatriation of a prisoner of war. Meanwhile, all women and girls will be repatriated without distinction as to age. The possibility of an exchange of such people us do not come under the categories descril*?d is also left open, but the present agreement provides for the exchange of hostages afid other persons carried off by the in vading armies on either side during the course of hostilities. BLIND, ENTERS PRIESTHOOD Buffalo. N. Y„ Nov. 18. By a special dispensation of Pope Bene dict. Henry J. Wesslin*, made btir.d by an expiosion of chctnicdls in CV nisi us Col oge hc.-o in 1?10. is to be ordained to the priesthood, ac cording to advices received here to day by the college. This is the llrst known instance of b'ir.d man en tering the priesthood. "BATTLE PARK' MAY BE TAKEN Vicksburg, Miss. The historic "Battle Park" built around Vicksburg to commemorate the siege of Vicks burg during the Civil War, has been inspected by the War Department and is under consideration for the location of a training camp. PROHIBITION ADOPTED Bhopal, India. —The Begum of I'.hopal has ordered tb% total prohibi tion of intoxicating liquors to her Mohammedan subjects. It is believed that owing to representations made by the Amritar Temperance Society, the order will be extended to her Hindu subjects. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH Board Expects to Get Plans For Remodeling School It was expected at the regular school board meeting this afternoon that Arfcjiitect M. I. Ast would sub mit his detailed plans and specifica tions for tlie remodeling of the Camp (."urtiM schoolbuilding so that it can he used for. a junior high school. This will he the seend building for which detailed plana have been com pleted. Next Friday bids for the erection of the new junior high school on Allison Hill will be opened by the Loard at a special session. The teachers' committee this after noon recommended the appointment of J. U. Belt, of Wellsviile, to the Tech High School faculty to succeed Professor J. 1). Kenninger, who re signed when he was called for Army service. The committee 'also sug gested an indelinite leave of ab sence for Professor Kenninger fot the duration of the war. Another recommendation of the committee was that permission be given the \V. C. T. U. to conduct a prize essay contest, under the direction of City Superintendent F. E. Downes. Wharton School to Have Big War Celebration Governor Brumbaugh has been in vited to be the chief speaker next Wednesday evening at the Technical high school building, where the Whar ton School, it was announced to-day, will hold a patriotic gathering as a tribute to the thirty-five scholars from that institution now in the Army. University of Pennsylvania men in Harrisburg have volunteered to help make the evening a great success. The committee which arranged this affair and Which announced that Governor Brumbaugh will deliver a message from tlie camps, consists of Josiah H. Kline, S. C. C. High. John Hodgers, Norman Rintz, Lester Nesbit and T. J. Stewart Kishpaugh. Invitations have been sent to all relatives of Wharton boys in service, but the public is invited. In addition to Governor Brumbaugh an address will be given by Professor Eugene Heine, professor of law at the Uni versity of Pennsylvania. At the close of the entertainment the school will be presented with a service tlag. Another Tract of Land Opened For Building Sites Active operations on ground eartt of Twenty-ninth street anil City Parkway has been apparent recently. Improvements have been under way for some time on the tract of land formerly belonging to the Ruther ford estate. All the land facing on Twenty-ninth street, Wayne and Sycatnore streets, extending as far as Thirty-third street and bounded by tlie City Parkway Drive has been laid out into large-sized building sites'. The plot has been approved by the City Planning Commission. Large avenues, continuations of Wayne and Sycamore streets hove 'been opene dand 8G large parcels of ground representing about 25 acres of farm land will be sold to-morrow. Tlsis sale is under the direction of William J. Sohland, details of which are being published by the manage ment. Town Meeting Party Name Pre-empted Here For 1918 Eight pre-emption petitions for Dauphin and Schuylkill counties were filed to-day with Protlionotary Hen ry F. Holler. The petitions were for the pre-emption of the Town Meet ing party in the Twelfth Congress ional. Twenty-ninth Senatorial, First, Third and Fourth legislative districts, Schuylkill county, and the Eigh teenth Congressional. First Repre sentative and county districts for Dauphin county. Signers for the Dauphin county petitions were Wil liam S. Slote, C. C. Osborn, Harry Hogan, John S. Branyan, Charles H. O'Neal, Robert Waters, S. A. Shan dier, all of the city. Capture Men Accused of Robbing Paymaster By Associated Press Boston. Nov. IG. Two of the four men charged with assaulting and robbing Thomas A. West, pay master at the Cambridge plant of the American Net and Twine Com pany on Wednesday, were in rested to-day. The prisoners gave their names as Michael Detcrie'.t, of this city, and James Uo.Miscitti, of Sotn merville. They were held pending further investigation. West was knocked down in .front ot the plant and a bag containing $3,164, the weci.ly payroll, wi.a stolen by the bandits who im mediately jumped into an utomo biic and raced away. General Pershing Reports Three Deaths in France By Associated Press Washington. Nov. 16. Deaths of three American noldiers, two from sickness and one accident, Were reported to-day by General Pershing. They were: Private Edwin S. Linton, medical department, base hospital No. 18, died November 14 of scarlet fever; Edwin Linton, father, 400 West MaideYi street, Washington, Pa. Private Claude E. Mleusset, ma chine gun battalion, died of broncho pneumonia; Mrs. C. Mieusset, mother Boston, Mass. Bugler Floyd N. Cramps, enginoers, killed by railroad train Octob?.' 17; Mrs. Anna C. Cramps, mother Minneapolis, Minn. Northcliffe Declines Post as Air Minister By Associated Press Lord Northcliffe. newspaper pro prietor and head of the British mis sion to the United States, lias de clined to become head of the new ail ministry in the British cabinet. His refusal, lie explained in a letter to Premier Lloyd-George, Is due to dissatisfaction with some of the methods of the Premiers adminis tration. lx>rd Northcliffe is dissatis lied. he says, with regard to present relations with the United States, which country, he intimates, may have to take control of allied war acitivities. BIDS AUDIENCE ADIEU. THEN GOES TO PRISON Ned York. Nov. 15.—Francis M. Fay, vaudeville performer, has join ed the "Alimony Club" in Ludlow stret Jail. He was committed for contempt of court in failing to pay his divorced wife, Frances A. Kay, $125 alimony. Two deputy sheriffs arre'sted Fay at a theater, where he was appear ing. By request of the management he was permitted to complete his act. At the end he said: "Ladies fend Kentlemen, I am about to Join the Alimony Club. I leave you for three months' sojourn there. Of licers are waiting in the winps to sea 1 do not escape over the footlights. Adieu.'' , ' Farmers Will Join Hands With Union Labor to Help Win the War By Associated Press Buffalo. N. Y„ Nov. IC.—A pledge from the farmer to join hands with union labor to help win the war vas given at to-day's session of the American Federation of Labor by A. t\ Townly, president of the Farmers' Nonpartisan I.eague, and I- V. Stray er. second vice-president of the Na tional Farmers' Congress. "The farmers realize." Mr. Strayer said, " of the great responsibility that rests upon them in this great world crisis. The fallacy that we are opposed to you and you to us should be corrected." * President Townly urged the Fed eration to co-operate In putting Held and factory war products on the market at lower prices and in greater quantities. "Let the two great classes of pro ducers join hands behind the ITOV ernment In this war." be said. "Let us put down the profiteer. We would lind, in a surprisingly short time, that our people at home will be bet ter and more economcially fed, our forces at the front better and more economically equipped." In regard to the political aspect, Mr. Townly said: "Remember that this would lie no mean coalition. The farmers of this' country represent thirty-seven per cent., labor twenty-five per cent, of the nation's voting strength." White House Pickets Will Serve Sentence By Associated t'ress Washington. Nov. 16. —When trials' of the woman's party militants for Picketing the White House came up in police court to-day, Mrs. William Kent, of Kenttield, Cal., sentenced to a fine of $25 or fifteen days in the workhouse, found that her husband, a member of the tariff commission, had paid her tine. Mrs. Kent pro tested to the court and demanded that she be sent to the wtrkhouse. The court • specified the issue should be settled within four days. Sirs. Harvey W. Wiley, wife ot t'le pure food expert, also insisted on ti king a workhouse term, but an at torney engaged by her husband asked the court to grant an appeal. The court announced it could not do both and advised the lawyer to get his client to agree to some course and report later. Woman's party headquarters an nounced Mrs. Wiley refused to per mit illing of a bond necessary for an ] appeal and would-begin a fifteen-day sentence In the workhouse at once. FRESCH CABINET COMPLETED By Associated Press Paris, Nov. 16. George Clemen - ceau. who is forming a cabinet in suc cession to that headed by Professor Painleve, expects to present the com plete ministry to President Poincare this afternoon. Can the Bolsheviki Strangle Free Russia? Xo hopeless view of the Bolsheviki uprising in Petrogracl is taken by American editorial altho it is frankly recognized that the plan for a separate Russo-German peace might help solve (jermany s food problem and release many German soldiers from the Eastern front. In the view of an Associated Press correspondent, just returned from Petrograd, however, the uprising gives the bolsheviki the rope with which to hang themselves, and this view is shared by the well-informed Kusskoye Slovo, a Russian daily published in New York. 1 he Lolsheviki may occupy all the palaces and strongholds of Petrograd," remarks this Rus sian journal, as they did during their insurrection last July; they may impose their will briefly upon the members of the Government and claim c mtrol of the capital, but they can not dominate for nidic than a brief period, the indignant, loyal forces of the Russian nation." Foi a clear explanation and understanding of the causes leading up to, and the possible out come or, the overturning of the Kerensky Government you should read THE LITERARY DIGEST toi Aovenibei l/ili. P>y direct quotation from leading journals, American and foreign, the reader is a e t<> o ji.un <i clear*knowlcdge of all the facts'in this very critical juncture in the world's war. Other subjects that will claim your interest in this number of THE DIGEST arc: Germany Thinks America "Worthless" as a Military Power Sarcastic Comments of the German Press Upon America and the American Army New York s Return to Tammany India's Viceroy Indorses Home Rule Torpedoing the Yellow Peril News of Finance and Commerce The Food-Problem in Europe * ! Suffragists Take New York State Why We Catch Cold Showing the French How to Unload Ships | Pipe That Will Not Break Rebuilding Ruined French Towns Catapulting Seaplane. " u ' ky ®ty . Prison-Camp Verse T he 5 0 "?." Symph ° ny and Patrlotlßm _ , Another 1 agore Sixty-five Years in One Pastorate A Chance For the Church to Lead Striking Illustrations, Including an Exclusive Reproduction of a Lithograph By the American Artist Joseph Pennell Special, Commencing This Week —"War-Time Food Problems'' PREPARED IIY THE V. S. FOOD ADMINISTRATION AT WASHINGTON THTTFRA^v' 1 nirP^'P' ''"n an imnnrtnnt rlpn3r<n f "*t hereafter contain can co-operate foj- your own benefit and the benefit orenared csnc.-i-ilk- (7 >- "Ti.which is of the American people, and for our sons who are up states Fontl VrlniMiint t" 1C gest t ' le In 'ted holding American manhood in the training camps in • Tbi. f °', V . . this country and on the battlefields of Europe; these martini inform r ' contain authoritative and arc just a few of the subjects that will be covered Si' r/ 01 ; Very ,nan ' woman and child each week, food -iii(| K ?-r.r.L';„ C °t . S °S savin S money in buying This Department is ideally adapted for use in high economic rli l'• ' ' rc< " 'P e . s for health-giving and schools and incl.udes lesson-plans to make the infor tcononnc d.shes; how excessive profits are being cur- mation available for classroom use. November 17th Number on Sale To-day—All News-dealers—lo Cents /Ss\ iv. The ||p Digest FUNK ft WAGNALLS COMPANY (Publitbn of the Fan>oa NEW Standard Dictionary), NEW YORK Foster Resting Place at Evansville, Indiana Washington, Nov. 16. Funeral services for John \V. Fo3ter, former Secretary of Stute and dean of the American Diplomatic Corps, .wer-.i h"?ld here to-day. after which his body was taken to his old home at Evansville. Ind., for burial. A distinguished party, headed by- I We invite you to bring the children along to see our large ft variety and collection of Toys. , Toys For the Boys Toys For the G'rls Mechanical Toys Doil Furniture Wheelbarrows f Doll Carts Iron Toys / v \ Doll Beds Sand Toys / \ fainting Books Soldiers I 1T I ? ainting Sets fi Games \ I Books S. ''rains ITSAPIV/ Wash Sets Blocks 1/ Dis hes Wagons \ CO y Games 9 Books Dolls g Our Sporting Goods Department offers many Gifts for the Young Man and Lady as well as for the Children. I HEAGY BROS. f NOVEMBER 16, 1917 President Wilson, attended the ser vices. Secretary and Mrs. the latter Mr. Foster's daughter, will accompany the body to Evansville. COLLISION KI 1.1.S THREE By Associated Press Cincinnati. Ohio. Nov. 16. Three persons were killed and two others injured last last night near Morse Cave. Ky„ when an automobile in which they were riding was hit by a freight train. WOMEN HUSK CORN Waynesboro, Pa.. Nov. 16.—"Wom en and children and every one able to husk corn and ten women to one mar.," is the report of an observer returning from the interior of Franklin eminty yesterday, in com niei'tins on the corn harvest. They are saving the day in the matter of corn harvest on many a farm.
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