>liceman Killed by Suspicious Characters Pittsburgh,, March 2. Thomas rrell, aged 55 years, veteran pa- Iman of the Pittsburgh force, was Additional Classified Advertisements on Opposite Page AUTOMOBILES ■'OR SALE—Brand new truck body, e 11 ft. 9 in. long by 0 ft. wide. .Fit standard chassis. Come and see 1039 South Melrose street, Har burg. Truck Bargain to Quick Buyer 1 M -ton Garford Truck, chas sis only, equipped with 2-ton I iprings and axles; overhauled j hroughout; brand new tires. THE VKRLAX D-HARRISRURG CO. 1-211 X. 2nd St. Open Evenings. lie Overlarid-Harrisburg Co. Spring. Sale of Used Cars fas begun in earnest. All cars j ire thoroughly overhauled, re minted and in many instances quipped with new tires. They re "Pedigreed Used Cars" Ve can give you the history of ivery car in stock—its former >wner, mileage and everything ou need to know about it. Choose Quickly ilehignn Touring Car—Lot of power $225 914 Cadillac Roadster—Com- j pletely overhauled and repaint ed; brand new Silvertown Cord tires all around. rational Highway Twelve —With special new club roadster body; run less than 2,000 miles. tudson Touring Refinished throughout; will be sold at less than half the original price. Herlond Roadster —In perfect condition $l3O > vet-land and Willys - Kniglit Touring Cars Kelinished; 1915, 1916 and 1917 models; a large assortment at attrac tive prices. THE VERLAXD-HARRISBLRG CO. •214 X. 2nd St. Open Evenings. FOR SALE ERLAND —1917 Delivery Model, 83 shape. New tires. Will sacrifice *360. 911 Cadillac touring car. Guar eed In line mechanical order. Brand r Non-Skid tires and one extra . A bargain at $376. 312—Everett 30 touring car. Finely olstcred. In A 1 shape. Tires new h one extra tire. Get this buy $260. 115 Jeffery 1-ton truck. Guaran l in fine mechanical condition, d tires on rear. A bargain for A. SCHIFFMAN. Bell 3633—1021 Market Street. OR SALE A bargain. 1917 Chev t roadster, In good condition . completely overhauled. Inquire >rs Accessory House, Cameron and berry streets. OME AND SEE the great bargain in early 'ls Cadillac. Must be sold rnce on account of owner being in I draft. Call Fuderlck's Garagt i ster, near Front. ■■ | OR SALE A light runabout in A 1 condition, uqulpped with 'trie lights and four good tires. I sa-rilioe. Sunshine Garage, 82 th t i neron. AUTO OWNERS Compare Our Tire Prices. 28x3 Non-skid Tires, SIO.OO 30x3 " " " 11.35 30x314 " " " 12.75 31x3 V " " " 13.85 32x31 ' " 15.40 84x314 " " " 17.25 31x4 " " " 18.40 32x4 M " " 19.80 33x4 " " " ' 20.45 34x4 " " " 21.25 All other siies. 11. F. ESTERBROOK, lal 4990. 912 N. Third St SPECIAL! SPECIAL! STERLING CORD TIRES 34x4 NS $51.09 31x4 V 4 NS til .1 o 35x4 14 NS 62,56 36x414 NS 64.53 35x5 N5...... 71.45 37x5 ....NS '79.10 ,'e guarantee these tires 5,000 ps and give Free Repairs during life of tire. rERLING TIRE CORPORATION. Local Branch, RKER'S STERLING ACCESSORY HOUSE, 1006 Market St. LIDE BATTERY SERVICE II makes of batteries recharged nd repaired; work guaranteed, uto repairing; electrical work a >eclalty. 2ELSIOU AUTO & BATTERY CO.. 11th and Mulberry Sts. OR SALE 1916 Chalmers Pjad ■, 1912 Chalmers Big 6 and a light ivery Truck that can be used in grocery business. Inquire Sun is Garage, 83 South Cameron et. OR SALE, CHEAP lnternational :hine in good running coiMltion. > parts of other International car. . at 1107 North Seventh street. Ile le Rag and Metal Co. Both nes. OLD AUTOS rated; used, wrecked or oldtlmers .ny condition. See me before rac ing elsewhere. Chelsea Auto icking. A. Schlffman. 1021 Market et. 801 l 3838. JTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES BICYCLES TO HIRE DAY OR WEEK. DAYTON CYCLE CO., 912 N. 3rd ST. DIAL 4990. BICYCLES. BICYCLES, r and rebuilt bicycles at very at active prices; guaranteed repair g; come here and get a square deal H. F. ESTERBROOK, 912 N. Third Street, Dial 4990. Mirvn :irt SUPPLIES AND REPAIRING. ATISFACTION GUARANTEED. CYCLE & AUTO SUPPLY CO.. BICYfcLE REPAIRING BY AN EXPERT. ALL WORK GUARANTEED DORY SIIANER WITH ANDREW REDMOND 1507 NORTH THIRD ST. '* ) ; SATURDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG CPSPS£ TELEGRAPH MARCH 2, 1918. shot and killed early to-day by two unidentified men. The shooting oc curred when Farrell was about to arrest the two men as suspicious persons. Farrell, despite his wounds, drew his xun and tired lour times at the. fleeing assailants. Mooney Denied New Trial, Faces Death San Francisco, March 2.—Thomas J. Mooney must hang as a result of ' conviction on a murder charge grow ing out of a bomb explosion which > j GAKAUE& ACCKSSOKifciS'AND REPAIRS IF YOUR RADIATOR LEAKS bring it to us. We'll repair it. We also repair lamps, fenders, etc. HARRISBURG AUTO RADIATOR WORKS, 805 N. THIRD ST. BELL PiIONE. WM. PENN GARAGE 304-6 Muench street. Limousines for funerals, parties and balls; carefui drivers; open day and night. Bell 4564. . BRING your car to us. Experts on ignition and carburetor troubles. Highest grade repair work. LEAIOYNE AUTO SHOP, Lomoyne. Both phones. GET YOUR CAR OVERHAULED at j the Sunshine Garage. 82 South Cam eron street. Frames straightened, no matter how badly bent. Also weldiug and brazing. YOUR leaky R&dl&ur repaired by an expert. Your motor troubles reme died. Rex Gurxge. 1917 North Third street. LKGA I7NOTI CKS NOTICE The Commonwealth B. & L. Associa tion will open the 54th series on Mon day evening, March 4, at IS North Third street. Money to loan at each meeting. j. T. w. MCLAUGHLIN, Secretary. In the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of Pennsylvania —■ No. 3575 —In Bank ! ruptcy in re, J. S. Belsinger, Bankrupt. TO THE HONORABLE CHARLES B. WITMER, Judge of the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, J. S. Belsinger, of Harrisburg. in the Coun ty of Dauphin and State of Pennsyl vania. in said district, respectfully represents: That on the 12th day of December, last past, he was duly adjudged bankrupt under the Acts of Congress relating to Bankruptcy; that he has duly surrendered all his property, and rights of property, and has fully com plied with all the requirements #of said Acts and of the order of the Court touching- his bankruptcy. WHEREFORE HE PRAYS, that he may be decreed by the Court to have a full discharge from all debts prov able against his estate under said bankrupt acts, except such debts as are excepted by law from such dis charge. Dated this 14th day of January. A. D. 1918. J. S. BELSINGER, Bankrupt. ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON Middle District of Pennsylvania, ss: On this 20th day of February. A. D. H18, on reading the foregoing peti tion. it is t ORDERED BY THE COURT, that a hearing be had upon the same on the 20th day of April, A. D. 1918, before said Court at Scran ton, Pa., in said district, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon; and that notice thereof be published ir. "Harrisburg Telegraph." a news paper printed in said district, and that all known creditors and other per sons in Interest may appear at the said time and place and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be granted AND IT IS FURTHER ORDEREB BY THE COURT, that the Clerk j shall send by mail to all known ered- , itors, copies of said petition and this order addressed to them at their! places of residence as stated. WITNESS, the Hon. | Charles B. Witmer, Judge, of said Court, [Seal of and the Seal thereof, the Court] at Scranton. in said District, this 20th day of February. A. D. 1918. G. C. SCHEUER, Clerk. LEGAL NOTICES In the Matter of Changing the Grade of Second and Front Streets in the City of Harrisburg. Penna. In the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County. No. 431 June Term, 1916. In re Vacation of Meadow Lane, Bucher Street, Cox Street and Portions of Third Street, Mulberry Street, Court Street, River Street and Mary Street, and the Changing of the Grade of Portions of Cherry and Mary Streets, in City of Harrisburg, Penna. In the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County. No. 603 June Term, 1916. Notice is hereby given that the Viewers appointed by the Court of Com. mon Pleas of Dauphin County to view and ascertain the damages and bene fits arising from the above-mentioned proceedings, and to assess the same according to law, have filed their report in the said Court to No. 431 June Term, 1916, on the second day of March, 1918. The schedule of assessments contained therein is as follows: SCHEDILE Went Side Second Street Net Net Total Feet Benefits Damages Damages OWNER. Front'ge. Assessed. Awarded. Interest. Awarded. D. M. Zeigler, 110 S. Second St 14 None $1,000.00 *210.00 11.210.00 Chas. F. Crabbc, 116 S. Second St 20 None 3,350.00 703.50 4,053.50 A. M. Cleveland, 118 S. Second St 16 None 2,300.00 483.00 *2,783.00 Chas. S. Segelbaum, 120 S. Second St 37 None 5,500.00 1,155.00 6,<55.00 Catlna MagnoUi, . 140 S. Second St 25 None 5,000.00 1,680.00 9,680.00 Evans-Bivtnett Co. 218-222 S. Second St 60.2 None 5,000.00 1,030.00 6,050.00 Side Second Street C. A. Spicer Estate, S V„ • 30 NT ° ne 1,450.00 304.50 1,754.50 Gable & Whiteside, 113-117 S. Second St 80 None 6,000.00 1,260.00 7,260.00 (Interests divided as fol lows: H. A. Gable 121-128, Catharine Whiteside Vi of 7-128. Estate of J. Elton Whiteside, George A. Whiteside, Harry A. Whiteside, each 1-0 of 7-128). Dorothy M. Harrah and R. P. Chamberlin, 119 S. Second St 26.5 None 6,000.00 1,260.00 7,260.00 North Side Mulberry Street l-larrisburg Hospital, Front St., to River St. ... 210 None 5.000.00 1,050.00 6,050 00 John L Dick, ' 116 Mulberry St 23 None 1,300.00 273.00 1.573.00 Andrew Kamerer Estate, 118-120 Mulberry St 29.5 None 1,100.00 231.00 1,331 00 Catharine Whiteside, } 2 ,7 Mulberry St. 26.23 None 2,300.00 485.00 2,783.00 hlizaheth A. Shillen, 124 Mulberry. St 26.25 None 1,900.00 399.00 2,299.00 William L. Jatiss, 126-128 Mulberry St 26.16 None 1,250.00 262.50 1512 50 timma E. Funston, or Emma E. Loughran, , 130 Mulberry St 26.33 None 2,500.00 525.00 * 3 025 00 Agnes Kemp Estate, 212-220% Mulberry St. ... 78.75 • None 2,500.00 525.00 3 025 00 Chestnut Street t Market Company, N. E. Corner Court and Mulberry Sts 122.5 None 5,000.00 1.050.00 6,050.00 Edward Pancake, • > v,vv.v 234 Mulberry St. .... 17.5 None 450.00 94.50 544.50 Dauphin Deposit Trust Company, Trustee, N. W. Corner Third and Mulberry Sts. 70 None 500.00 105.00 605.00 Jesse W. Hedriek. 143-145 S. Third St 40.45 None* 2,500.00 525.00 3 o*>s 00 On Third St. , ' West Side South Hirer Street Marie L. Graupner. jrk 202 P01i0^ v Kie; 2625 None uooo ° 23,00 Fatinie B." McColike'y,'""' 26 25 None 800 00 968.00 fS?^h v MW; :6 - 25 None ROO 0 ° ,05 - 00 605 - 00 E. 2 JJ." Pcrtioek* Es'tate,''''" 2G " 23 Xo,,c ™.OO "07.00 214 to 220 S. River St. ... 32.5 None 900.00 lrt.OO 1 089 00 Kant Side South River Street C. B. Fager Estate. 201-203 S. River St 22 None 1.000.00 210.00 1,210 00 Barbara Walters, ' " S?r 5 & s ,ver St - 13 385.00 80.85 465.85 W. E. Bergstresser. 207 S. River St 17.5 None 500.00 105.00 605.00 Total 170,835.00 114.875 33 185 710 1". Total amount to be paid by the Citv of .'10.35 Harrisburg, >85,710.35. Iftl Enless exceptions thereto be filed within thirty days after March 2 1918, said report will bo confirmed absolutely. E. CLARK OOWDEN, KARL E. GRAEFF, I PAUL Q. SMITH, Viewers. kiled ten persons here in 1916, unless executive clemency Intervenes, the State Supreme Court decided here yesterday in denying his application for a new trial. The court decided there was no reversible error in the proceedings which led to Mooney's conviction and serttence to death. Mooney still lias a chance for life through executive clemency of Gov ernor Stephens. Some time ago a special mediation commission ap pointed by President Wilson and headed by Secretary of Labor Wilson investigated the Mooney case and i recommended to the President that | Mooney be given a new trial. I7EG]% OTICKS KXKCUTRIX'S NOTICE Notice is hereby given that letters testamentary on the estate of Jacob Lutz, late of the Villago of Enhaut, Dauphin County. Pennsylvania, de ceased, have been granted to the un dersigned. All persons indebted to said estato are requested to make payment, and those having claims or demands will make known the same without delay, to BARBARA LUTZ. Or Enhaut, Pa. JAMES G. HATZ, Attorney. AUDITOR'S NOTICE In the Orphans' Court of Dauphin County. Pa. IN the matter of the Fourth ac count of Benjamin L. Forster. Esq.. administrator De Bonus Non. Cum Testamcnto Annexo, of the Estate of General John Forster, late of the City of Harrisburg, County of Dauphin, State of Pennsylvania, deceased: The undersigned auditor appointed by the Orphans' Court of said County "to make distribution of the balance in the hands of the accountant to. and among those entitled thereto," will sit for the duties of his appointment at the Dauphin County Law Library in the Courthouse at the City of Har risburg, on the 14th day of March, A. dT 1918, at 10 o'clock A. M., where and when all persona interested in the said distribution arc requested ito attend. EUGENE SNYDER. Auditor. Feb. 23, 1918. I ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE 1 Estate of Harry P. Eisenhart. late of Harrisburg, Pa., deceased. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION on said estate have b"een granted to the undersigned, residing in said city. All persons having claims or demands against said estate will make known the same, and all persons in debted to said decedent will make payment, without delay, to ANNA V. KISENHART, 1409 N. Second St. J38.000.00 SCHOOL BONDS OK THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF HARRISBURG. PA. Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of School Directors of the School District of Harrisburg, Pa., until Monday, March 18, 1918, at 3.30 o'clock, P. M., for the purchase of all or any portion of $38,000.00 i\(i per cent, coupon bonds of said School District. They will be issued in denomin ations of $1,000.00 cash, bearing date of January 1, 1918, and maturing $8,000.00 January 1, 1923; $2,000.0(7 each year from January 1, 1924 to January 1, 1928, both inclusive; and $1,000.00 each year .from January 1,. 1929 to January 1. 1948, both inclu sive, with the interest payable on the first day of January and July of The principal and interest will be payable at the office of the Treasurer of" the Harrisburg School District. Harrisburg, Pa., and the bonds will be free of State tax. • Each proposal must be accompanied by a certified check, payable/ to the order of the Treasurer of the School District, Harrisburg. Pa., for two (2) per cent, of the par value of the amount of bonds bid for. Ronds will be ready for immediate delivery and bids must include the payment of accrued interest t.o the date of delivery. The right is reserved to reject an£ or all bids not deemed to be in the interest of the School District. By order of the Board. D. D. HAMMELBAUGH. Secretary. 121-123 Chestnut St., Harrisburg, Pa. Legal notices MARKET UNCERTAIN IN TODAY'S SHORT SESSION New York, March 2.—Stocks were freely offered soon after the uncer tain opening of to-day's short ses sion, activity increasing as losses became more extensive. No part of ■ the list escaped the selling move ment, but equipments and specialties proved most vulnerable. Recessions of two to four points were made by Baldwin Locomotive, Crucible Steel, Marine preferred, Atlantic Gulf, Texas Company and Airbrake. U. S. . Steol, Bethlehem Steel, coppers and high-grade rails forfeited one to one and a half points. Irregular rallies marked the later dealings. The clos ing was heavy. Sales approximated 250,000 shares. Liberty 3%s sold at 97.96 to 98, first 4s at 97.08 to 97.20 and second 4s at 96.50 to 96.72. Quotations: Open. Close. Allis Chalmers 25% 25 'fe Amer Beet Sugar 80% 79% American Can 40% 39% Am Car and Foundry .. 77% tfs% Amer Loco 66% 64% Amer Smelting 81% 80% Amer Woolens 54% 51% Anaconda '... 63 62% Atchison 85% 85% Baldwin Locomotive .... 77% 75% Baltimore and Ohio .... 53% 52% Bethlehem Steel (B) ... 78% 77% California Petroleum ... 16% 16 Canadian Pacific 144% 144% Central Leather 70% 70% Chesapeake and Ohio ... 55% 55% Chi, Mil and St Paul ... 40% 40 Chicago, R I and Pacific 20% 20% Chino Con Copper 13 42% Col Fuel and Iron 38% 38% Corn Products 35% 35 % Crucible Steel 63% 61% Distilling Securities .... 38% 38% Erie 14% 14% General Motors 117% 11S% Goodrich,-B. F 45 45 Great Northern pfd .... 92 92 Great Northern Ore subs 28% 28% Hide and Leather 18% 13 Inspiration Copper 45% 45% International Paper .... 31% 31 Kennecott 32% 32% I Lackawanna Steel 78% 78 I Were War Ctfs 29% 28% I Merc War Ctfs pfd .... 95% 97% j Mex Petroleum 94% 93% I Midvale Steel 45 44% New York Central 71% 71 % i N Y. N H and II 28% 28% Norfolk and Western .. 103 103 1 Northern Pacific 55% 85 . Pacific Mail 29% 29% Pennsylvania Railroad.. 45 45 Pittsburgh Coal 56 55 Railway Steel Spring .. 53 53 1 Kay Con Copper 24% 24 , Reading '. 77 76% i Republic Iron and Steel 77% 76% Southern Pacific 85 85 . Southern Ry 24% 23% Studebsker 48% 48% Union Pacific 122% 122% U S I Alcohol 121% 119% U S Rubber 57% 57 U S Steel 91% 90% U S Steel pfd 109% 110 Utah Copper 80% • 79 Virginia-Carolina CJhem. 40% 40% Westingliouse Mfg 41% 41% | Willys-Overland 18% 18% Western Maryland 16% 16% NEW YORK HANK STATEMENT By Associated I'ress New York, March 2. The actual condition of Clearing House Banks and Trust Companies for the week shows that they hold $12,510,850 re serve in excess of legal requirements. This is a decrease of $45,275,230 from last week. The statement follows: Actual Condition* Loans, discounts, etc., $4,312,361,- 000: increase, $51,670,000. i Cash in own vaults: ! Members Federal Reserve Banks j fa), $95,733,000; decrease, $3,244,000.. j Reserve in Federal Reserve Bank: Of member banks, $459,809,000; de crease, $49,496,000. ! Beser\e In own vaults: State Banks and Trust Companies (b), $16,258,000; decrease, $117,000. I Reserve in depositories: ! State Banks and Trust Companies, ! $8,244,000; decrease, $213,000. X—Net demand deposits, $3,540,704,- i 000; decrease, $33,791,000. Net time deposits, $194,330,000; de crease, $7,470,000. Circulation, $34,737,000; increase, 289,000. Specie, included in (a) and (b), $73,- I 539. 'OO. X—U. S. deposits deducted, $438,- 146,000. Aggregate reserve, $484,311,000. Excess reserve, $12,510,850; decrease, 545,275,230. LEG Al7 NOTICES ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that lettors of administration on the estate of Mary E. Kelley. late of Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsyl vania, deceased, have been granted j to the undersigned. All persons in-1 debted to said estato are reqt \ to make paymenV and those hiVing claims or demands will make known the same without delay to ELIZABETH H. KOBLER, Administratrix, C. T. A.. Or Harrisburg, Pa. JAMES G. IIATZ. Attorney. Calder Bull ig. Harrisburg, Pa. I LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION I have been duly granted upon the es- I tate of William H. Hoofnaglc, late of Pcnbrook, Dauphin County, Pa., de ceased, to Susan C. Hoofnagle, to whom all persons who are indebted to said estate are requested to make payment, and all persons having any legal claim against or demand upon said estate, shall make tho same known without delay. SUSAN C. HOOFNAGLE, Administratrix, Penbrook, Pa. I. B. SWARTZ, Attornoy-at-Law, 10.8 N. Second Street, Harrisburg. Pa. $403,000.00 SCITOOI, BONDS OP THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF HARRISBURG, PA. Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of School Directors of the School District of the City of Harris burg, Pa., until Monday, March 18, 1918, at at 3.30 o'clock I*. M., for the purchase of all or any portion of $403,000.00, 4% per cent, coupon bonds of said School District. They will be issued in denomin ations of $1,000.00 each, bearing date of January 1, 1918, and maturing $53,- 000.00 January 1. 1923; $14,000.00 Jan uary 1, 1924. and each year there after to and including January 1, 1948. The principal and interest will be payable at the office of tho Treas urer of the Harrisburg School Dis trict, Harrisburg, Pa., and the bonds will be free of State tax. At the general election held No vember 7, 1916. the School District was authorized to increase the in debtedness of the District $1,250,000.00 by a vote of 6,555 in favov and 4,295 against. Each proposal must, be accompanied by a certified check, payable to the order of the Treasurer of the School District, Harrisburg, Pa., for two (2) per cent, of the par value of the amount of bonds bid for. Bonds will be ready for immediate delivery and bids must include the payment of accrued interest to date of delivery. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids not deemed to be in the interest of the School District. By order of the Board. D. D. HAMMELBAUGH. Secretary. 121-123 Chestnut St., Harrisburg, Pa. PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE By Associated Press Philadelphia, March 2. Wheat Market steady; No. 1. red, $2.27; No. 1, soft, red, $2.25; No. 2, red, 52.24; No. 2, soft, red, $2.22. , Corn Firm and scarce; No. 2, yellow, $2.35®2.40; No. 3. yellow, $1.96 @1.98; No. 4, yellow, $1.94(0)1.96. Oats Market unchanged; No. 2, white, 1.05@1.0C; No. 3, white, $1.03% @1.04. Bran The market Is steady; soft winter, per ion, $46.50@47.00; spring per ton, $44,004/145.00. Butter The market is unchanged; western, creamery, extras, 48c; near by prints, fancy, 52c. Cheese Quiet and easier; New iork. full cream, choice to fancy, 234# 26 %c. • Kggs—Market auiet; Pennsylvania, and other nearby lirsts, free cages, $10.35 per case; do., current receipts, free cases, $10.05 per case; western, extras, lirsts, free cases, $10.35 per case; do., lirsts, free cases, $12.00 per case: fancy, selected, packed, 38®40c per dozen. • Potatoes Market unchanged; New Jersey, No. 1, per basket, 60®75c (33 lbs.); New Jersey, No. 2, per basket, 40®50c; New Jersey, per 100 lbs., SI.BO @2.20; Pennsylvania, per 100 lbs. $1.90@2.25; New York, per 100 lbs., $1.80@2.60; western, per 100 lbs., SI.BO @2.10. Tallow Unchanged; city prime, in tierces, 16% c; special, looso, 17Vio; country, prime, 16V4c; dark. 15%@ 16c; edible, in tierces, Refined Sugars Quiet, but nomi nal; powdered, 8.45 c; extra fine. I granulated, 7.45 c. Dressed Poultry Market firm, with a good demand; turkeys, nearby, choice to fancy, 39® 40c; do, fair to good, 32@37c; do., old, 37@3Sc; do., western, choice to fancy, 37 @3Bc; do., fair to good, 324136 c; > do., old toms, 34<3>35c; do., old, common. 30c; fowls, fancy, 35@36c; good to choice, 33 @ 34c; do., small siaes, 28®32c; old roosters, 26c; broiling chickens, nearby, 34@36c; do., west ern, 34®36c; roasting chickens, west ■"rn, 28@35c; ducks, nearby, 25@32c; do., western. 28@32c; geese, nearby, 264j)28c; western, 20@27c. Live Poultry—Firm, good demand; fowls, 304p34c; soft meated roosters, 28@32c; young roosters, staggy, 27® 28c; old roosters, 24o; f>o. 2, light, mixed, $24.50® 20.50. PHILADELPHIA STOCKS By Associated Press Philadelphia, March 2. —Stocks clos ed heavy. General Asphalt ]C'/2 | General Asphalt. Pfd 50 Lake Superior Corporation .... 1554 Lehigh Navigation 6314 Lehigh Valley jg 1, Pennsylvania Railroad 45 Philadelphia Electric 2fP& Philadelphia Company !. 25 Philadelphia Company, Pfd. .. 24 Philadelphia Rapid Transit 26 Reading 7U Storage Battery 49 Union Traction 40 United Gas Improvement 08U 1 nited States Steel 90% York Railways - 9U York Railways. Pfd 31% CHICAGO CATTLE Associated Press Chicago. Feb. 2. Cattle Re ceipts. 5.000; weak. Native beef steers, $8.60® 14,25; stockers and feeders, $7.60®10.85; cows and heifers. $6 70® ! 11.90; calves. $9.00® 14.25. j Sheep Receipts. 3,000; steady. I Sheep, $10.25@13.40; lambs, $14.00® I 11.45. BOARD OF TRADE CLOSING By Associated Press Chicago, March 2.—Board of Trade closing: Corn—March, 1.2734; Mav, 1.27 Gats—March, 8( %; May, 87 . Pork—May, 48.35. l*ard—May, 26.07; July, 26,30. Ribs—May, 25.25; July, 25.67. Seventy-six Properties Sold During February During February seventy-six prop- i erties In the city were sold accord-1 ing to the monthly report of City Assessor James C. Thompson. The ' properties were valued at $208,080. Since January 1 there have been 147 I transfers of properties valued at I $376,050. The report of sales fol- ! lows: Assessed j Ward Number Valuation' Ist !) $ 4,600 i 2nd 12 41,420 I 3rd 5 40,435 1 4th 3 18,115 sth 5 10,560 6th 5 24,000 7th 0 11,410 Bth I 6,920 9th HO 76,400 10th 22 73,670 11th 16 29,255 12th 9 12,215 13th 15 27,054 14th 141 $376,050 1918 City Tax 1918 Notice is hereby given that the city tax for 1918 is now due and payable at the office of the City Treasurer, Room 14, Court House. An abatement of one per cent. (1 per cent) will be allowed if same is paid before MAY Ist, 1918. C. E. Weber , City Treasurer. At the There seemed to be a shortage of live poultry and fowls of all sorts in the markets this morning. Dress ed poultry was on sale in abund ance. Apples and fruits were plen tiful. Large crowds of buyers were brought out by the beautiful weath er. Prices; Potatoes, $1,60; cabbage, 10-15 cents; cauliflower, 20-30 cents; on ions, 10 cents; chickens, SI.SO-$2; eggs, 40 cents; butter, 40-53 cents; bacon, 38-40 cents; shoulder, 32-35 cents. Gunner Who Sunk U-Boat Commended by Daniels By Associated Press Washington, March 2.—Benjamin H. Groves, a chief gunner's mate, has been commended by Secretary Daniels for his zeal and efficiency on January 13, when the American ship Nyanza, on which Groves was commander of the armed guard, sunk a German submarine in a bat tie lasting two hours and a half. Groves' home is in New Bedford, Mass. After the Nyanza had fired ninety two rounds and the submarine ap proximately 200 rounds. Groves got |§ The Prices of some of the Best Bonds H A scrutiny of bond prices foi gH several decades will emphasize I the fact that bonds can now be I purchased on terms that pro- I vide true bargains. I We shall be glad to place in jgf vestors on our list to receive H our Weekly List of Quotations ■ of Standard Bonds and Note*. Ask for Lilt M- 30. I A. B. Leach & Co., Inc. Investment Securities H 2 Cedar St., New York EX Chlro Boiton Philadelphia Hug (iafTn'.o Srraoiso Baltimore For Sale A Nice Home 2121 N. Second Street s7lso—For the three story brick property, 11 rooms, bath, gas, elec tricity and hot water heat. CHAS. ADLER Real Estate nuil Insurance 1002 N. Third Street Member lllie, Rent Estate Board > r \ FOR SALE 2217 Jefferson Street Two - story brick; front porch; side alley; all improvements. Price, 500.00 A. P. DORANZ Hcnl Estate and Insurance Member Illtg. Real Estate Hoard For Sale AT A SACRIFICE APARTMENT HOUSE 257 Forster Street WITH GAIIAGG I.\ ItCAlt AHI'LY TO S.FRIEDMAN Rls AI. ESTATE KtNlx.r.l. lllll,l)l\G Or Sl7 PKFI'ER STREET yjfii SEALS & STENCILS 11% f* MFG.BYHBG. STENCIL WORKS " * * "8 130 LOCUSTS! HBG.PA. 4. the U-boat's range and fired four shells in quick succession, causing the submarine to "come broadside and keel over." It then disappeared just as it was in position to discharge its destroying shot at the ship. The submarine. Groves said, in his re port, "did not quit from choice, but from necessity." The Navy's commehdation an nouncement says: "The promptness with which the periscope was picked up and the ac curacy of fire denotes* an efficiency tho Part of the armed guard for which (iroves, as commanding of ficer, was responsible." Socialists in Annual Convention at Reading By Associated Press Reading, Pa.. March 2. —The Social ist party began its state convention in this city. Forty-five counties are represented. A revision of the slate constitution and bylaws will be made and reso lutions and platform adopted in con nection with the issues of the day. Nominees will be chosen to-night for state official* for the coming elec tion. James H. Maurer, a member ct the legislature, is temporary chair man. Province of Ontario Dominion of Canada 4% Gold Bonds /"VNTARIO is the most important province of Canada. It has a combined area greater than the New Eng land, Middle Atlantic and the Middle Western States. It has taxable property of $2,000,000,000, while its net debt is less than $53,000,000. We offer these high-grade bonds at 86 and Interest —To Yield About 6%% and recommend them for investment The above information is derived from sources we regard as reliable. The National City Company Correspondent Offices tn Twenty-four Cities 1421 Chestnut St, Philadelphia Bonds Shorl Term Notes Acceptances A Home Is Built One Brick at a Time and Is Easiest Paid For By a Small Sum at a Time €J When you are ready to Buy your Home we are ready to make a loan, and you can repay it at the rate of $10.75 per month for each SI,OOO borrowed —faster if you want to. KINK Ml. IIIUI.DING Or 217 I'EKFER STREET Public Sale OHIO AND PENNA. HORSES BERRYSBURG HOTEI, to be sold at Berrysburg, Pa., Tuesday, March G, 1918 at 10 o'clock P. M.. Some fine mated teams. A few fine drivers. Horses to suit all kinds of buyers. H. O. MILLER