>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, 24<Q!26c; spring
chickens, 23@24c; ducks. Peking. 32
@34c; do., Indian Runner, 28@30c;
turkeys, 27@28c; geese, nearby, 28@
32c; do., western, 28@32c,.
Flour Firm, with a good demand;
winter wheat, 95 per cent, flour, $10.25
@10.50 per barrel; Kansas, 95 per cent,
flour, $10.75@11.25; spring wheat, 85
per cent, flour, $10.25® 10.75; winter
straight flour, $11.00@U.25; Kansas
patent. $11.25@11.75; spring, clear,
spot, $10.50@10.75; spring bakers, pat
ent, spot, $11.75@12.00; spring, pat
ent, mill shipment, $10.50® 10.90;
12 00 IT' fancy brands, spot, $11.50®
Hay Scarce, but firm; timothy,
£ 0 - 1. large bales, nominal, $31.00®
Si snjaU bales, nominal.
,l.OO@32.00; No. 2, small bales, $29.00
@30.00; No. 3, $26.00®27.00; sample
]' 00 ' ' OO ® 2S - 0(I ! no grade, $17.00®
„.Clover Light, mixed, $29.00®
?i 0 * 'ight. mixed. $27.5040
<-B.r>o; 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
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H A scrutiny of bond prices foi
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1002 N. Third Street
Member lllie, Rent Estate Board
>
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FOR SALE
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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
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257 Forster Street
WITH GAIIAGG I.\ ItCAlt
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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
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<J The expense of securing a loan is $10.25.
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homes and will help you if we can.
Our office is open daily from 9 to 5 and on Sat
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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