Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, March 01, 1918, Page 17, Image 17
HATE OFFICIALS ATTEND FUNERAL load Bids Are Rejected by O'Neil; Three More Cases of Smallpox Reported Capitol Hill was \V\ day. The offices were closed and the flags at half vijOgHKlTJmast in respect to Dr. Samuel G. IW B Qfi Dixon, State 11 JlßlHWSfiiJtf Health Commis ||ployl!JOl| cra i j n philadel ■",, — L fTF* phia, had taken ■MBSBH nearly all of his 'lenus anu associates to that city, mong them was Governor lßrum lugh, who, it became known irough word from the hospital au lorities, had offered his own blood ® C aV h YOI H is Cash and Your* Health :ASCARAE£ QUININE The standard cold cure for 20 years— ID tablet form—safe, sure, no opiatea —curea cold in 24 hours—grip in 3 days. Money back if it fails. Get the genuine box with Red top and Mr. Hill's picture on it. Costs less, gives *VIIT more,saves money. \i fln 24 Tablata for 25c. U m At Any Drug Stora \Vi l| Ugf Rheumatism's Pangs Multiply With Winter's Icy Blasts 'orture Is Worst in Severest Weather Soon you will begin to reach for ie liniment bottle, just as you dirt 1 last winter, a<fd begin to rub the linful parts, seeking relief from the mgs of Rheumatism, which your vn experience has taught you can lly be temporary. Why not throw away your 1 int ents and other external appllcs- Dns and get down to a sensible and ttional treatment, which is bound i get results? Rheumatism is a disordered eondi on of the blood and must be treated irough the blood. And you cannot ■ach the blood by external applica. THE GLOBE FOOD WILL WIN THE WAR—DON'T WASTE IT THE GLOBE A Rousing Continuation Sale Of Men's and Young Men's Suits and Overcoats l , A Make-Room Event for New Spring Stocks fef , v Fxixt? Every season MUST stand on its own end, at llij; 1 "Yws THE GLOBE. We NEVER carry goods over from | one season to another-.-and right now we're crowded WlSm Awith incoming Spring stocks —we want room—^nd W&X \ll \ f° r that reason announce a continuation of the V 111 greatest clothing values ever presented in this city. Think of it men—you can positively save 25 per cent, on normal prices NOW and if you buy ahead for next Fall and Winter you will save at least 35 per cent, over present normal prices. We've already saved money for hundreds of people—and we'll do the same for you. Every one of these prices means dollars in your pockets. $15.00 SUITS and $11,75 S2OandS22.SOSUITS $ 1|.75 1 $30.00 SUITS and $0y1.75 OVERCOATS are .. . 11 and OVERCOATS are ID OVERCOATS are ... SIB.OO SUITS and $1 <J.75 $25.00 SUITS and $1Q.75 $35.00 SUITS and $00.50 OVERCOATS are .. . 1J OVERCOATS are .. . 13 OVERCOATS are ... LO WWWWWWMWWMMVWWWWWWVWWWWWW V*s WVWWWWWWMVWWWWWWWWWWWWW \For Military Epuipments \ Fellows! The New Spring Hats \ and Uniforms |i ~ , Are Here-See Them 1 S |& i ** I \\ -AH the new styles—all the good | (jO to lhe Olobe i jj ones are sure to be found in THE helr'on'all and 1 ; i fresh, exclusive models-curl and J ML soldiers alike know we carry ! j f the newest shades in i complete stocks of_uniforms on I j j dl^ | Our big Military Shop will | $250 to head to foot. No necessity i !> c? iv g-y vn f !\ to worry with details here. || So are the New Caps ym | Experts will take care of \ '! Handsome new Caps in checks, plaids, ' S your needs. | gg-J $1 to $2 | A Clean-up Sale of Silk Mufflers Our Sale of Boys' Clothes Here s a sale of great Interest to men—big bargains— plain and fancy knitted Silk Mufflers In all colors and color combinations. SaVeS Dollars for PflrPTltS $3.50 Silk Mufflers reduced to $2.50 $6.50 Silk Mufflers reduced to $55.00 Boys' Suis that sold up to $7.50 are $4.05 Boys' Suits that sold up to SIO.OO are $7.75 New Spring Silk Hose for Men. 65c ggj Street SS It a very special value —ought to sell at 75c, and does at many places—-fancy colors, plaids and new designs. All Boys' Hats and Furnishings Reduced t ; 7 N N Special Shirts, $1.35 .mm| ■| \ 50c Silk Hose 35c I U H Itl f |KH I* SSSHSSI co'nars £*£s3. AXI Hj \J JLJ UJD£/ at this v horl collars to match. pHce for QNE WEEK ONLY. V ' , V J FRIDAY EVENING, to be Infused into Dr. Dixon's veins In the hope of saving his life. The Governor made the offer In a per sonal letter to Dr. Dixon's family, and the letter, written In his own hand. Is treasured as one of the finest tributes of appreciation ever received by Dr. Dixon. Dr. B. F. Royer, chief medical inspector, who has been deputized to conduct the Health Department until a successor to the late commissioner is appoint ed, also attended the funeral of his chief, as did many others in that ■de partment. Petitions Out To-morrow—Peti tions may be taken out for congress ional and legislative candidates at the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth to-morrow. Koad Bids Rejected—State High way Commissioner O'Nell has re jected all the bids of February 19 for the proposed road improvements in Butler and Lawrence countes, as being too high and new bids will be asked. More Smallpox—Three new cases of smallpox have been reported to the State Health Department from Decker's Point, Indiana county; Wayne township, Mifflin county, and Decatur township, Clearfield county. Not to Curtail Use of Bread in Dauphin County Thers will be no curtailment of the bread supply in Dauphin county unless conditions become very much more serious than they are now, ac cording to Food Administrator Don ald Mcuormlclc this morning. In some parts of Pennsylvania, in cluding Philadelphia coxinty, the amount of bread to an individual has been cut down to two one-pound leaves per week. Mr. McCormick said this morning that so long as the regulation Victory loaf, containing twenty per cent, substitute with the wheat flour. Dauphin county people will not be restricted as to the amount of bread they use. The Victory bread may be served on wheatless days the same as other days, Mr. McCormick said this morn ing. tions to the surface. Your liniments may temporarily relieve the pain, but a cure can only be had by removing the condition that causes the pain. Investigate the record of S. S. S., the great •♦lood remedy, that has done so much for those afflicted with Rheumatism. This remedy thorough ly cleanses the blood of every trace of impurity, and in this way removes the cause of Rheumatism. Get a bot tle of S. S. S. to-day at any drug store, and start on the road to real and genuine relief. Then if you want any information regarding your case, write all your symptoms to our chlet medical adviser, who will give them careful study, and advise special di rections, without cost. Address Swift Specific Company, B 211, Swift Lab oratory, Atlanta, Ga. ' Americanization of the Immigrant to Have Place in War Program By Associattd Prtss ' Atlantic City, N. J., March 1. —A . nation-wide campaign for the Amer . icanization of the immigrant will ' have a promient place in the war program of the Department of Su . perintendency of the National Edu ■ cation Association, according to an- J nouncement made at the convention of the body here to-day. Educators . believe the work to be the most im ■ portant scheduled for the coming | year. , H. H. Wheaton, chairman of a > committee of one hundred appointed by the United States Bureau of ' Education to cope with the prob ' lem, told the convention that two 1 bills on the subject had been pre | pared by the department and urged 1 delegates to enlist the interest of • legislators in their sections. "Our un-Americanized aliens," Mr. Wheaton, "are the greatest weakness in our chain and this • weakness has been analyzed in Europe and used against us." According to statistics presented there are 33,000,000 persons of for ' eign origin in this country, 13,000,- t 000 being of alien birth. Five mil lion do not speak English and there ■are 2,000,000 illiterate, 3,000,000 un naturalized males of voting age and 3,000,000 alien males of military age. Recruits Another Unit For Aviation Section Coroporal Wilson, of the local re cruiting office publicity force, arrived in Ilarrisburg last evening with an aviation unit of thirty men. which he recruited in Somerset. The men were examined to-day and sent to Columbus Barracks, then to Fort Sam Houston. Texas. As a result of the intensive re cruiting campaigns being carried on by the members of the Harrisburg recruiting district party, 500 were enlisted in aviation units in the Har risburg district during February. This is said to be remarkable when it is considered that the recruiting officers' efk *rts are consigned to re cruiting me 1 betwen the ages of 18 and 21, and 1 and 41. Units from Vllentown, Johnstown, Lancaster, York, Reading, Pottsville and Chambersburg will be sent to training camps from this city during March. CHARGES WOMAN WITH THEFT Tda Belle Young was arrested last night for the alleged theft of a j.ocketbook containing sl7 from Sam uel Cosby, 109 Adams street, Steelton. Cosby made information in his war rant that the Young woman snatched the purse from his hand while he was standing in front of Phillips' restaurant, at Verbeke and Cifrrant streets. She was heard before Po lice Alderman Landis this afternoon. i HXHTOBBUHG TEXEGK3IFH NEWS OF STEELTON STEELTON BOY DESERTS ARMY Local Police Arrest Three Boys Charged With Leav ing Camp Hancock Three enlisted men in the Army stationed at Camp Hancock were arrested by Chief of Police Grove iuid Patrolman BoWermaster late yesterday afternoon. They are want ed for deserting. Chief Grove refus ed to give out the names of the boys until official information is received from "Washing-ton. The chief said that one of the boys was from Steelton, another from Pottstown and the third from Chambersburg. The boys were ar rested by the Chief and Patrolman Bowermaster as they were dispos ing of their uniforms and donning civilian clothes at the home of the Steelton boy who was arrested. They were placed in the hands of authori ties at the aviation camp at Mid dletown until Washington is heard from. Further informaUon In the mat ter was withheld by Chief Grove. The official said that the arrests were made on a report from a Steel ton resident and that he would await report from Washington before pro ceeding. Including the arrests of deserters yesterday the local department has captured six In the last several months. Two of these men refused to answer the call of the exemption board while another deserted from the Regular Army. Foreigner Who Shot Harry Hallman Believed Caught Philadelphia detectives yesterday afternoon telegraphed Chief of Po lice Grove that police there have ar rested Steze Krinkoskr, believed to be the man who murdered Harry Hallman in Christian street on Feb ruary 11, 1908. County Detective James T. Walters went to Philadel phia to investigate the case. Accord ing to evidence reported to Chief Grove, Hallman with Ralph Ijeader and a number of young men were returning from the river after taking their boats on the shore so they would not be carried away by the high water. In the vicinity of Chris tian street a foreigner jumped out from behind a building and shot Hallman. He made some remarks in a foreign tongue and fled. The for eigner was arrested in a barroom in Philadelphia in company with another man. Number of Additional Patrolmen Up to Council E. C. Keim, chairman of the police committee, said to-day that the num ber of patrolmen to be added to the present police force would be de cided by council. At a meeting of the committee last night this move was decided. Whether or not the pa trolmen will be given an increase in salary will also be put up to council, Mr. Keim said. The committee, Mr. Keid said, would await the decision of council on the tax rate and the making up the.annual budget. Steelton Snapshots Elect Officers —At a meeting of the Otterbein Guild of Centenary United Brethren Church on Wednes day evening the following officers were elected: Edith Gailbraith, president; Mary Pugh, secretary; Esther Ligan, treasurer; Adda Ler man, pianist; Edith Bretz, reporter. Miss Pugh Is Hostess—Members of a girls' club were entertained by Miss Mary Pugh at her home last evening. The guests included: Miss Irene Sanders, Miss Adda Herman, Miss Catherine Stehman, Miss Mil dred Mentzer and Miss Mary Pugh. Mumnm Assigned—Richard Mum ma, who has just completed the ord nance course at the University of Pennsylvania, has been assigned for duty in a government arsenal at Au gusta, Ga. - Clark Leaves For Bethlehem- Elmer 11. Clark, who has been se lected as a clferk In tiffe office of Quincy Bent, at Bethlehem, left to ' day to take Tip his duties.. He was a clerk in the office of F. A. Rob bins. Ho worked at the local plant for about eight years. MRS. HOLLERAN DIES Mrs. Dennis Holleran, wife of Dennis Holleran, former manager of the Steelton Band, died at 117 Walnut street, last evening at 5.30 o'clock. She is survived by her husband, two sons and one daughter. Funeral services will be held from the St. James' Catholic Church on Monday morning. MRS. GILBERT TO TALK Mrs. Lyman H. Gilbert, of Harris burg Red Cross chapter, will talk to teachers of Swatara township schools on. the Junior Red Cross organiza tion at the local Red Cross head quarters this evening. All teachers are urged to be present at the meet ing. MRS. MAJER DIES Mrs. Sarah E. Fisher, aged 70, died at Heagy Heights, yesterday. Funeral services will be held on Sunday afternoon. FTSHIXG CREEK DEATH Mrs. Jaga Plenta, aged 53, died at her home in Fishing Creek Valley yesterday. SIRS. LEREZ DIES Mrs. Lerez Majer, aged 29, of 249 Mohn street, died at the Pennsylva nia State Insane Hospital yesterday afternoon. Lock Haven Fund Grows With New Subscriptions A total amount of $547.50 has been subscribed in this city for the relief of the flood victims of Lock Haven. The fund has been closed to-day, but a few subscriptions which were re ceived at the Chamber of Commerce offices this morning will be forward ed to the citizens' committee in charge of the relief work at Lock Haven. The mayor of Lock Haven informed Mayor Keister this morn ing that the fund has been officially closed. Subscriptions to date are: Previously reported $524.50 A Friend 1.00 Cash 3.00 E. J. Marsten 1.00 A Friend 2.00 Cash 1.00 Bayard Lodge No. 150, Knights of Pythias 15.00 Total $547.50 Make Rapid Progress on New Penn-Harris Hotel While the plans for the conven tion hall and ballroom in the new Penn-Harris hotel have not yet been officially approved by the men in charge, the construction and archi tectural superintendents are certain that the ballroom will go through. This longfelt need of the city, will be a big benefit, because scores of conventions are jlready tentatively booked. The flooring on the tenth floor is now being laid. Elevator machinery is being Installed. The latest plans show that the entire outside of the building is to be faced with brick. Oysters We have just received a large shipment of oysters. All orders promptly attended to. Special atten tion given phone orders, Dial 933 4 Bell 124. L. Rohrer, 35 South Second street, Steelton—Adv. Wisconsin Senate Con- By a #ote of 2G to 3 the Wisconsin State Senate passed a resolution con demning United States Senator La Folette in his attitude on the war. The resolution is an amendment to the loyalty resolution of the Repub lican caucus, and reads in part as follows: "We condemn Senator La Follette and all others who fail to see the righteousness of/our Nation's causes and have failed to support our Government in matters vital to the winning of the war." Critics of the Senator read Into the records, his St. Paul address and editorials] j printed in his magazine. ' [ MIDDLETOWN Woman's Club Changes Dates of Its Meetings At the meeting of the Woman's Club at the home of Mrs. Ira Spring er on Tuesday afternoon it was de cided to change several dates of their meeting. The Red Cross so cial will be held at the home of Mrs. S. C. Toung Tuesday evening, March 5. At this meeting money for the Red Cross needs will be raised. On Saturday afternoon, March 16, at the home of Mrs. E. M. Colquhoun, Em aus street, a talk on food values, with demonstrations, will be given by Miss H. F. Yarnell, Drexel grad uate ip domestic science. On Wed nesday afternoon, April 17, at the home of Mrs. Walter Baxtresser, Main and Spring streets, a suffrage talk by Mrs. Mabel Cronise Jones will be given. The funeral of Harry Stoner will be held from his home in Susque hanna street on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. James Cun ningham, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, will officiate. Bur ial will be made in the Middletown Cemetery. George Coyles will move his house hold goods from South Union street to Annville, where he has secured a position in a restaurant. The Junior Red Cross committee will meet in the Red Cross rooms, corner Union and Mill streets, this evening, to complete their organi zation and to lay out their work. There is seventy-five cases of measles in town at the present time and every precaution is being taken to keep them from spreading. Word was received in town from ex-Burgess Thomas Jordan, who is at the Soldiers' Home at Canton, Ohio, that he is in the hospital there. Mrs. Charles Numbers and son Robert, who spent the past several weeks in town as the guests of their former parents. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ettele, Ann street, returned to their home at Philadelphia. Herman Jones, of Newport News, Va., who visited Benjamin Wilson for the past several days, returned to his camp yesterday. Miss Myria Laverty was elected as treasurer far the Missionary Society of the St. Peter's Lutheran Church, taking the place of Miss Annie Croll, who resigned on account of ill health. Miss Croll held the office for many years. , Funeral services for Harry Stoner. who died at the Harrisburg Hospital Tuesday afternoon, will be held from his late homo in Susquehanna street, Saturday afternoon. The Rev. James Cunningham will officiate. Burial will be made in Middletown Ceme tery. The Rev. and Mrs. T. C. McCar rell left Thursday afternoon for Mechanicsburg. where the former preached in the Presbyterian church of that place. Edgar Beck, of Little Silver, N. J., was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beck, Hoffor's Extension. Arthur Espenshade has accepted a position with' the Golden Leader Flour and Milling Company. Samurt Reltzel is spending some time in Columbia. Mrs. Malcolmi Kresga and son Robert are spending some time In Jersey City, N. Y. Miss Grace Kiefer entertained the Presbyterian choir at her home on CROSS, FEVERISH CHILD IS BILIOUS OR CONSTIPATED Look, Mother! See if tongue is coated, breath hot or stomach sour. "California Syrup of Figs" can't harm tender stomach, liver, bowels. Every mother realizes, after giving her children "California Syrup of Figs." that this is their ideal laxa tive, because they love Its pleasant taste and it thoroughly cleanses the tender little stomach, liver and bowels without griping. When cross, irritable, feverish, or breath is bad, stomach sour, look at the tongue, mother! If coated, give a teaspoonful of this harmless "fruit laxative," and in a few hours all the foul, constipated waste, sour bile and undigested food passes out of the ,bowels, and you have a well, playful child again. When the little system l>j full of cold, throat Bore, has stom achache, diarrhoea, indigestion, colic—remember, a good "inside cleansing" should always be the first treatment given. Millions of mothers keep "Califor nia Syrup of Figs" handy; they know a teaspoonful to-day saves a sick child to-morrow. Ask your druggist for a bottlo of "California Syrup of Figs," which has directions for babies, children of all ages and grown-ups printed on the bottle. Be ware of counterfeits sold here, so don't be fooled. Get the genuine, made by "California Fig Syrup Com pany." -ECKMAffS - (alcerb? INVALUABLE FOR COLDS If taken In time this Calcium compound IPKSPHS the risk of chronic throat or lunr trouble. All the remedial and tonlo qual ities are combined In thla Calcium com pound. No harmful drugs. Try them to day. 50 cents a box, including war lax For sale by all druerfsta £ckmao Laboratory, l'Uiladelplila MARCH 1, 1918. Wednesday evening after prayer meeting. Jacob Weirlch, who is employed In Reading, spent a few days with his family. David Killtan, of Columbia, was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Mary Kllllan. INDESTRUCTO *1 00 America's Best Scarf PIN W WRINKLE PROOF £mk LESS flLfpy" HUNDRED COLORS THE ONX.T SCARF WITH A WRITTEN GUARANTEE THAT ACTUALLY WEARS SIX MONTHS WITHOUT IMPAIRING APPEARANCE FORRY 42 North 3rd St. ▼ ▼"T t t ▼▼▼▼▼▼ -r ▼▼▼ ▼ Tomorrow Is The Last '< * Day of The Leader Bargain ? Store Anniversary Sale I It will pay every man and woman to read every word of * this announcement for all the items mentiond are most ■* unusual bargains. Our method of buying auction stocks, \ bankrupt stocks, etc., enables ;us to undersell all others. By all means attend this great sale for many new bar- ) gains have been added which space will not permit us to i enumerate. 1 Men's and Young l* Men's Suits Worth ? Up to S2O at Only < New spring styles—smart, stylish suits, made of depend- \ able fabrics—Trench models included in the lot—all sizes. I. Every suit worth at least double its price—see them and l you'll sec real bargains. ' p BARGAINS IN MEN'S TROUSERS 1 One lot of Khaki Trousers; all sizes; special 98c One lot of Men's Khaki Trousers; worth $2.00; a o special at 51 One lot of Men's Trousers; all good patterns; regu- 1 qq larly values to $3.00; special at 4 ) MEN'S GUARANTEED OVER- frf O Q < ALLS AND JUMPERS AT... & * ? Made of fine quality drilling—fast color— guaranteed \ —reguldrly worth $1.75. Extra special value for this t Sale only. j* ONE SPECIAL LOT OF J SUITS, WORTH TO $5.00, j< Just arrived for the last day of our great sale, new spring 1^ suits—good for school and dress purposes—all new styles ? —well made throughout—all sizes. See these, parents, if f you want to save real money. < " " !< WOMEN'S NEW SPRING QQ SUITS, Worth to $22.50, at Beautiful Suits made of splendid fabrics in elegant new > spring styles—in Blue, Brown, Green, Oxford Gray, etc.— \ all sizes. v" WOMEN'S SILK SWEATERS, 0A QO ? WORTH $7 AND SB, SPECIAL ATv'iwO f Every good style included—all colors—a big selection to * choose from—every sweater a bargain. (O QO BUYS WOMEN'S STRIPED ' VO.ZJO SILK SKIRTS, Worth $7 and $8 < ■ | One special lot of beautiful striped Silk Skirts—all f good, desirable styles—every skirt at a big saving. \ FIXTURES, SHOW CASES AND I \ SHELVING, IN GOOD CONDITION ' ; FOR SALE CHEAP. , 5 I , ; : The Leader Bargain Store ij The Biggest and Best Bargains In Harrlsbur* ► 443 Market Street At The Subway ► OPEN EVENINGS j* 17 PLAN SPRING OPKNIMfi The retail merchants of the cits? met in the Chamber of Commwcoi offices this afternoon to decide up-i on a spring opening and to other retail trade subjects.