20 PRISON COSTS ALMOST DOUBLE Bills For Maintenance ol' Criminals in Penitentiary Arc Climbing cost of muin £j? j&f oners from Dau s' _ I 1 ' 1 '" county serv is ing sentences in most do n bled i immim expenses for ISI7 with annual statements of previous years. The county commissioners to-day received a notice from the inspec tors of the penitentiary that the bill tor keeping Dauphin county prison ers during 1917 was $14,908.01; in 191 li the cost was $11,744.70 and in !91.">, $7,847.19. During last year 341 prisoners were in the peniten tiary under Dauphin county court sentence. Of that number three were discharged and forty-four re leased on parole, while more than a ! ; core of others were brought back after being out on parole. Files Suit.—Charles E. Powley, of Penbrook, to-day brought a suit against Edward E. Conrad, asking for SLOO because of damages alleg ed to have been caused by an auto collision at Fifth and Harris streets. Will I'robatcd.—The will of Krd man Grpsser, late of Wiconisco township, was probated to-day and letters testamentary issued by Regis ter Danner to the widow, Mrs. Kar lina Grosser. Recorder's Statement. County Recorder James E. Eentz to-day for warded lo the state $211.46, thq amount due from fees collected for tiling mortgages and bonds during December, and also S6O to the of ficers of the Secretary of the Com monwealth for justice of the peace commissioners and notary public bonds from July 1 to January 1. Planning Coin mission Meeting.— A reorganization meeting of the City Planning Commission will be held j rcl.ably next Monday evening. County Bar to Sleet.—The regu lar meeting of the Dauphin County Bar Association will be held this evening in Courtroom No. 2 when David A. Snyder, inspector in the Federal Treasury Department will speak on the income tax laws. School Directors Session. The ai inial session of the County School Directors' Association will be held February 15 and 16 at Millersburg. I'ounly School Superintendent F. E. Sbambaugh is arranging a program. D. C. C. Ellis, of the Juniata Col lege faculty, will bo one of the speakes. Measures Yardsticks. —Harry D. Reel, city inspector of weights and measures, yesterday tested all yards sticks and other measures used in ■•oiling dry goods, ribbons and other similar merchandise. Proprietors of stores using measures were notified to bring them to the office. Their at tention also was called to the law which prohibits the use of counter tacks for measuring purposes. Of the measures examined 157 were ap proved and twenty-nine condemned and confiscated. 3 Indicted For Forgery in Queen Liliuokalani's Will Honolulu. T. 11., Jan. 11—"Princess" Theresa Belliveu, Sam Kamakai and Jf. Kealolia were indicted here Thurs day. it became known to-day, in con nection with tlie recent tiling of the purported will of the late Queen I.iliuokalani, which named "Princess" Belliveau as tlie chief legatee. The indictments charge the "prin cess" with having forged the late queen's name to the alleged will in conspiring to acquire the laltcr's estate, while Kamakai and Kealolia arc charged with having abetted the* "princess" in the commission of the alleged forgery. Noted Editor Dead at Age of 72 Years ( Philadelphia, Jan. 11. The Rev. Dr. John lioss Sutherland, associate secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Ministerial Relief and Sustenta tion, a former newspaper editor, died yesterday at his home, in Lansdowne, after several months' illness. He was 72 years old. Dr. Sutherland was 'William Jen nings Biyan's pastor when he was a student at the University of Illinois and attended the Presbyterian Church at Jacksonville. U. S. May Take Oil Land Held as Naval Reserves By .Issociated Press . Washington, Jan. 11.—A bill pre pared by the Navy Department to authorise the government to take possession either by contract, lease, or otherwise, upon the issuance of an executive order, all oil land set aside as naval reserves in California or Wyoming, was to-day introduced by Senator Swahson, of the Naval Committee. Grip Follorvft The Snow LAXATIVE HUO.MO QUININE Tab lets taken in time will Prevent Grip. K. W. GROVE'S signature on box. 30c. Special Values Suits and Overcoats 15 Full of Style and Quality Shirts Neckwear Hosiery Underwear Gloves Collars Holman aeseler^". 228 MARKET ST. UNDERTAKER 1745 Chas. H. Mauk N B& h „ st PRIVATE AMBULANCE PHONES ■ . ; . ■■ h FRIDAY EVENING, HABIUSBURG .fISBW TELEGRAPH! * JANUARY 11, 1918. T "Unwritten Law" Will i Be Defense in Case of Lakewood Oil Operator Cleveland, Jan. 11. —The "un-i written law" is expected to be in voked in the defense of Elmer Hupp, "BttSteSE* I Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart | NowM KI& j | T he Silk Sale Has Estab- ! Winter's Most Important Sale ° U of°New°Mimnery ft of Apparel r . Advance Spring Hats arc Y J anUciry belling' rx\ Uncommon. Values in Suits and Coats ' being 1 worn right here in / \ il\ * our sccon( l shipment since tlie Last Day of the Sale Tomorrow j J IJv\ $25.00 Suits, k holidays of new hats designed Wanted styles and worthy values only could have made V Porl,o*l QCA lb > Southland ,and arc just as continue until the sales close to-morrow night— JO I \ OH frk <£QQ Kfk r AO f c * popular with women who faced weave in dalr >ty evening shades; 36 inches wide.' | LU tpOt/.Ou V^Ocil/b^ 1 new styles are Gcor * c " c in the newest Spring'sha'dVs';'Vo''inches'w!de # W 7[ RedllCed tO $18.50 aild $30.00 /awM \A>i in charming sport modes si eo ''' (j i JKtsk /vl 1 iL in rich combinations in lar g e 36 inches wide Yard ' ™ of navy ' brown ' e reen and grey; || , j Ihe entire balance of our winter suit and coat stock M&fjn V \f/1 til l\ sailors and high crown mush. SOS and $2.00 sati,"strip; Fancy' SUks,'suitable'ior' JH / 1 I i" the Mid-January clearance beginning to-morrow. fIHMI \IWI \/f ? \ rooms, rough braid crowns separate skirts: 36 inches wide, special, yard si 10 Included in the clearance will be IBSl&l Wlldl Y( \ with crepe brims in these $2.50 Japanese Foulards in ten of the newest ' 1 tn/t , T X '' ■ combinations—. inches wide. Yard ... J V lUU Loats tor Juniors, Misses and Girls Wgß| v Green and Saud Black satin and black rough #2.JS and^f^fam.rr^ l^'^, inCheS , W ' de - Yard ' "' 92 - 29 U The materials are of fine quality in every case and the HjSS \ Khaki and Navy braid bustle back poke. . , . ' ' an< > Crepe de Cliine, suitable for waists, dresses P ~.t„0 0 . ~ Hll \ Rose and Blue Purple Bangkok crown and and 40 inches wide. Special, yard $ ,. J9 ValuCS aie extraordinary. ffllßi . } Cerise and Purple purple crepe brim. BLACK SILK SPKCIALS WOMEN'S SUITS REDUCKD IHIKX, t CPOWn . r Yard ~, Sff"illliflfctr satin sailois rming " CW StyleS lncludin s the newest ,ar 8 e black Jf-J® I „ >onch T:irCct a; 40 inches wide. ' 0 .SnttshVflnc' 'qualUy of'black and na'vy serge;' the'eoai is a piai'ted Si EmKmBI $3.00 Satin Majestic; 3G inches wide. Yard, $2.39 finished with a broad belt; large shawl collar of silk. January Clearance Price, nC lure of these new curly Sprino" licit modes should cer- $1.85 Tafleta; 35 inches Wide. Yard ci *0 *nn rA c .. , .. y $20.00 tainlv oromnt 1 vUi t to thn Af; 11;•- . c *• 4 $1 75 9ntin Qnnrnmft- J I I ' Vr $1.59 s39.oolSi^lits in chiffon broadcloth; the coat is made with a full plaited skirt 1 nipt a \isit to the Millinery Section to-morrow. y- 7 * at,n Supreme, 3a inches wide. Yard finished with a broad belt and buck-l-Hs; large convertible collar of black velvet; In Ihe new hats are priced—s4.9s $6.50. $6.95 $7.50 $8 50 and 1 T affeta; 35 inches wide. Yard si 39 n*vy t Plum and black. January Sale Price $27.50 SIO.OO. ' • • $1.39 Messaline; 35 inches wide Yard | Mn $4a.00 Suits in wool velour and chiffon broadcloth in green, nrfvy and taupe, Dive* Pomcrov & qo Wn ,, f c „ ITM 1- $1.39 Satin Duchosso IR innhc V J ' 5 s 1,1 a _l ,laitGcl back and full flare skirt finished with a broad belt and largo ' &. btewait, Second Floor, Front. ocuin Jo inches wide. Yard, 98c buckles. January Clearance Price $;t0.00 11 — Dives, Pomeroy and Stewart, Street Floor 1 $56.00 wool velour and chiffon broadcloth suits in taupe, navy and brown; made I \ V VJ Fine Muslin Gowns of Match- womkns A ni> missks' coats WJ. Iti-U. IA-/IJ. f $20.00 cheviot coats in brown, and navy, made in a full plaited back with broad 1 J 1 n /O. T . i belt, large envelope pockets. January Clearance Sale $18.50 HUH PQQ Av I Inn t4-tt n4- OCT I J/TT / X f coata in wool velour and burella cloth; lined throughout with a fancy IHHI | kj by lt/O VJO d L OOC S B: lar K e collar of Keranil, in green and brown. January Clearance Price. f Garments nf this liio-h _c > , • , , , i y lill l'!w\ if |\\l\ tl tK /y • f U S'\ order of workmanship have made the /J /Ji\ ' f HfiV j7' $ II I M x V . made with a full back rmished with a broad crushed belt; large cape collar of seal J f onertngs ol our events in muslin underwear so noteworthy I I xr/'' i 0j \ plush;, lined with black, satin. Januaiy Clearance Price $:to.oo L / Muslin Gowns, high neck lone sleeves vni. , \ \LL /[ / 7 $45.00 coats in silvertone, broadcloth and wool velour, in Burgundy, green, W high and V-neck lone rfeeves slccncs - > oke of hemstitched tucks, oxford and brown; the stylo has a pants back with a full gathered front finished 1 sleeves'" OoW,, "' yoke of ' tucks * and Ynsoriion'.* V-neck * 'and " Wns u al sleeve finished with neat''embroidery! 'voke "XT m *1 i TXT . . • ' New Tailored Waists in Sale of Ostrich Fancies andWinors rin! qUC l tS ' hem finished with scalloped edge and embroidered H T®sl Q Q "Tl/~1 Dives,' Pomeroy "and'Stewart,' Second Floor" * , '° s IVICIUI -TeiLciie dnCl iDHllSte Ostrich fancies of many styles and Colors all of the best quality of ' New styles just .taken from their boxes and ever so attrac- Ostrich. Special in the sale at 69*n 1 n . tnesaicat .. . 39c and 096 Children's $2.00 Gun Metal Calf Button Shoes made on foot form lasts II r I 1\ r\-\TriCI Mi &11K Cloves •ol Distinction . - \T l"L i ttr *TSZtZZ niing of fine embroidery give then] the pfestigc tli.t no other JN CW DrCSS OOttOnS 111 the b^Ct silk glove enjoys. _ Good Books For Winter ~-~SSiSSr~ Floor and Basement Sections White with black embroidery . , . • Grey with black embroidery America oxcells the world in the production of fine cotton dress goods and the latest Evenings silk Gloves, two cl^pL' B lancremL"olde^y br CTwith white, pongee dCS ' gnS ff ° m thCSC l0 °" 1S 310 faSt CO, " ing in f ° r thC neW SeaSOn ' J r.- r , . . anU erey with black, $1.75 Mercerized Poplin, light and dark shades, lus- BASEMENT WASH GOODS (jOOd liction, a comfy chair and an evening S eniovmcnt i Glnglhain, checks stripes and plaid de- White with black embroidery Madras shirting, white ground with self colored signs, in light and dark shades. Yard, ....... 25c At 000 Pongee with white and black silk stripes and colored woven stripes; 32 inches Kiddie Cloth for Children's Dresses, light and • Grey with white and black. wide. Yard 39c to 59c dark grounds with colored stripes and checks The of I>anger The Long Roll The Fortunate Youth Silk Gloves, two olaps, black and white, . 75 r n(i Wash Silk Shirting, a silk and cotton weave, Yard * oap The Vanished Messen- Th? e WnnJS.rvAr 9 , ey Dawn Washable chamoisette gloves, two clasps, pongee, natural and white grounds with self colored silk stripes and Victoria Scrirp lieht inri inri- rrmmil" in , ~h „ •' ?K&kSC.V' ,E ~' .;..... ,„c,Mur r .acolor.dwovo„.Wp CTi .. 2 ,nhj. WSai" 5° Th, rf „„ ,h. Em- Tj,„ y., pt . Th. "P>. wh. ,„h M.cK. Vui and c.iion 'w.kvi;-.w.'S *"' • =.' £® pp y.„ Rick ® , JJeaert Cokls 54-jo or Fight Kilt AND ('API' r.mvmi dark shades and black; 36 Inches wide. Yard, 95c Kimono Crepes, light and dark grounds in JiiV rvtr n s XS® T-. 1 ";? 0 ' 1 Anthony the Absolute KID AND CAPE GLOVES Mercerized Foulards, dark blue and black figured designs also plain shades. Yard, 2#o Beyond the Frontier The li°n staf Vu' i, 1 , 0 .' 1 T . ra 'f k'd gloves, two clasps, black and white $2.25 to $3.00 grounds with white and colored foulard designs, Madras Shirting, light grounds with neat and • Dives Pomprov VV, The „ Rtan of the D csert Washable cape gloves, one clasp, tan. Ivory and pearl $2.25 32 inches wide. Yard 45c fancy colored stripes; 32 inches wide, ard, 28c Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart. Street Floor, Rear. Dives. Pomeroy and Stewart, Street Floor Dives. Pomeroy and Stewart. Basement. | • . < Men's and Young Men's Suits and Overcoats Reduced St yj eNotes °f Women's New ,0 $15.00 S u o^ s sX„c. d * $21.50 S R P f mg Boot f Just Received T?NNN CTITTC A * to RJCH NEU T RA I G RE Y AND Havana brown kidskin 8-inch lace ,0 $16.50 . $23.50 OVERCOATS deduced ,o $1 8.50 to $30,00 i- f\r\ /~\ " ~ ————————— —_— Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor, Rear. $15.00 Overcoats Reduced to - . $12.50 —— 'RE are hundreds of good Suits and Overcoats in this sale —clothes that men can feel sure of in these uncertain GrOCol*y ECOIIOITIiGS Of times l here are plenty of styles and fdbrics and patterns to satisfy a host of men—but the important thing is fn All Hmi ccllent quality of the Suits and Overcoats and the actual savings. Remember there is no telling how much UllclCwt LU XA.II IJ.UU.bv2WI VtJb clothes are going to be next season if the war continues and the Government of necessity uses all woolen looms. An interesting demonstration of Lux—pure soap in flakes— THE OVERQOATS THE SUITS l ' iat d° es such wonders with flannels, blankets, muslins, laces, ish double-breasted, form-fitting overcoats with belt cr Double-breasted, form-fitting English suits with "belted back etc - is now taking place in the Grocery Section. Je 1 lit Regular sack suits with or without belt in back— Hoffer's best flour, 24% lb. Crystallized ginger, tropical ch overcoats with belt all around in single and double- Trench suits in single and double-breasted styles— sa c k i ;' * Ll y i e %T„.u RcgUlar ° Ut belt- . Fancy Mixtures Blue Flannels White Dove Flour ' saXes. Ib. /.V. 2^ Storm Cloth Scotch Mixtures _______ sack $1.39 Sunshine Week-end box, ... 37c , p ure rye (lour> 12-lb. sack, ..79c Clover leaves, 15 for 10c Vicunas Kersevs Blue Serge, Blue Worsted Elgin fresh selected creamery Sugar cured ham, lb., 220 - ——— _ __________ butter, lb., ....j 520 Dean smoked shoulders, lb., 260 Frieze Khaki Color Cloth , Grey Cassimeres Carlton Checks n T*£'. C ° C °*:. ..*"!*•. V mlir P ' B SteH . li . Ze