*JLL CREW CASE
TO BE DECIDED
Commission Fixes a Date For
Argument of the Latest
Complaints Under Law
iw. Those comp
tome weeks ago, that against the
Reading being from the St. Clair
iistrict and the cases against the •.
Pennsylvania from the vicinity of
Pittsburgh. Argument was post-.
[ioned after the Government took
aver the railroads.
The commission has decided tol
have a test case made of the com- |
plaint of the township of Harbor- j
i'reek. Erie county, against the Buf-
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THE GLOBE THE GLOBE
"Food Will Win the War—Don't Waste It."
You 11 Have fo
To Get Such Suits and Overcoats
At Such Easy Prices
it We're on the last lap of the
■fr 1, season—but the chilliness in
Jfe the air reminds us that it's
March.
wbtYM'U We ' ve still got plenty of Winter goods
jSagi to se^ —although it would pay us to
-4ar u carry them over. We want you to share
rWU 'W the benefits of this last opportunity—
||K . before the big SPRING RUSH.
ft'f ' Your saving on GLOBE CLOTHES
*! / V NOW will be lasting—the best paying in
* /•f'/ ' / vestment you can make.
u'' Buy NOW—at this schedule of LOW
PRICES—and you'll save at least 35 per
" cent, on present normal prices.
$15.00 Suits and Overcoats Are $11.75
SIB.OO Suits and Overcoats Are $13.75
S2O & $22.50 Suits & Overcoats Are $)6.75
$25.00 Suits and Overcoats Are $19.75
$30.00 Suits and Overcoats Are $24.75
$35.00 Suits and Overcoats Are $28.50
Everything New For Spring Is Here
Manhattan Shirts Stetson Hats
Holeproof Hosiery Peerless Union Suits
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THE GL
WEDNESDAY EVENING, HABEISBURG TELEGRAPH MARCH 6, 1918.
falo and Lake Erie Traction Co.. In
which it is alleged that the company
violated an ordinance specifying a
five-cent fare. The commission
I! heard argument on the question of
its jurisdiction in franchise cases
1 recenUy and briefs aro now being
; tiled. The Erie county case will be
taken up March 22 in this city.
,; The complaint of the borough of
• ' West Chester against the Philadel
phia Suburban Gas and Electric Co.,
is scheduled for March 11 and of the
city of Lebanon against the Leban
on Gas and Fuel Co., for March 26. j
In Charge of Uureau —Major John
- Price Jackson, State Commissioner
1 of Labor and Industry, who obtained
l leave of absense from the State Gov
r ernment to enter the engineering
- i branch of the Army, has been placed
? i in charge of a bureau of labor some
t| where in France. Major Jackson
i established the Pennsylvania State
- system ctf employment agencies and
s| some of the methods employed In
- this state are being used In France,
s He is also making observations on
' the French government system of
1 employment offices.
Bids Rejected—Commissioner of
" i Fisheries Nathan R. Buller .has re
' ! jected all of the bids received upon
; | the second call for bids for the
i Union City hatchery. The construe
" j tion work will be indefinitely post
c poned because of the high prices.
Big Increases—The Philadelphia
' I Electric Co.. has tiled with the Pub
"' lie Serv ice Commission official noti
"l tication of issuance of $4,000,000 of
" bonds and $7,500,000 of notes. The
I Delaware County Electric Co.. has
filed notice of issuance of $10,000,000
j of bonds; Steubenville, East Liver- j
pool and Beaver Valley Traction Co.. j
1 common stock, $2,000,000, preferred |
stock $2,600,000; Eastern Pennsyl
vania Railways. Pottsville, bonds, i
$253,000; and Mahoning and Shen-1
i ango Railway and Light Co., pre
! ferred stock, $115,000,000.
Watch Uie Feet —General orders:
| have been issued by Adjutant Gen-]
oral Beary to all of the officers of the|
' Pennsylvania Reserve Militia order- j
! ing company commanders to pay the !
I closest, attention to condition of feet;
1 and shoes of men of their com
| mands. They are to personally 1
measure feet and oversee the issues
of shoes and in cases of serious cases I
I which can not be corrected by sim-,
pie treatment and care to send the
men to surgeons.
lt.Min a Pallbearer—Commission
er Michael J. Ryan was one of the j
honorary pallbearers at the funeral !
iof Archbishop Prendergast yester- |
day in Philadelphia.
Buttorrr CSoes l*p—John M. But- j
torff, former sergeant of the Capitol
police, has been made chief of the !
York city police.
Governor in South Governor j
Brumbaugh is spending the week '
with friends at PineFiurst.
At Lam aster To-cla.v—Commis- :
, sioner O'Neil left this morning for ]
' Lancaster and addresses the super- i
visors this afternoon and speaks to
'I the Automobile Club to-night.
Progress Is Made—The traveling
auditors at their conference in the
. Auditor General's Department yes
terday afternoon reported very sat
-1 j isfactory progress in the making of ,
| uniform methods of bookkeeping
; and accounting.
Forty Fort Quits —The borough of
i Forty Fort has withdrawn its pro
i test against increases of fares by the
j Wilkes-Barre Railway.
Shrelner in New York—Superin
' tendent George A. Shreiner has gone
: to New York to confer with Arnold
I W. Brunner about the Capitol Park |
• | extension plans.
.To Study Telephone Charges—Su
-1 perintendent Shreiner has engaged I
1 ; telephone experts to devise a system ,
I to separate telephone messages of a j
j state and private nature.
Mr. Hertzler Here William !
Hertzler. of Port Royal, former Sen
ator and Deputy Secretary of the
Commonwealth, was here to-day vis
iting the departments.
Mr. Long Better—D. E. Long, su
perintendent of pflblic printing, who
has been ill. Is rapidly improving.
(WEST SHORE NEWS
403 NAMES IN
JUNIOR SOCIETY
• .
Every Teacher and Pupil in
Marysville's Schools Joins
Red Cross Organization
<
Marysville, Pa., March 6. —Marys-
ville is proud of the record made
, | by her school children in the drive
i for membership in the Junior Red
Cross Society. With nine different
schools in the borough and each one
securing the membership of every
pupil in the organization, the town
certainly can be proud of her fu
ture men and women. This town
is the first that has been able to
report every member of every school
enrolled in the junior order.
As a result, each of these schools
will have their names inscribed on a
roll of honor in _the Perry county
i courthouse at "New Bloomfield.
| There are twelve teachers employed
; by the Marysville school district and
| 391 pupils enrolled. The list of
I memberships in the nine schools to
| tals 403 names.
With an enrollment of over 400
members, the school children of
| Marysville have raised over SIOO
| to be devoted to Red Cross causes.
I The teachers and pupils will devote
| several hours each Friday after
noon working on garments.
State College Expert Talks
on Value of Home Gardens
Camp Hill. Pa., March 6. —Profes-
j sor Robert H. Henschcn, of the
i Stfite College experiment station, j
j spoke last evening in the High,
! school auditorium at a meeting of;
Camp Hill residents, telling them]
! of the value of the backyard garden
j for food production. 'He explained;
food products raised in war gardens,
! and used would lower the consump
tion of food raised in other places
| and shipped here, with the' result
' that a larger supply would be avail- \
■ able for shipment to the allies.
Professor Henschen also told of
| the work which is being done by
I the Agricultural Bureau of State
College. This branch of the school
has charge of the farm bureaus
throughout the state. He gave a list
of the best vegetables to be raised
in backyard gardens and the re
quirement!* in raising and caring for
, the plants. The program for the
' evening included a number of
j by school children.
OFFICIALS CONFF.It ON BIUDGF.
New Cumberland, Pa., March 6.
Railway officials and the supervisors
of Lower Allen and Fairview town
ships held a joint meeting here yes
terday to confer on the strengthen
i ing of the bridge that spans the
Yellow Breeches creek connecting
■ York and Cumberland counties. Con
; siderable surveying was done.
BIBLE CLASSES TO MEET
Shireinanstown, Pa., March 6. —
j The Ladies' Organized Bible Class
No. 4 of the Bethel Church of God.
will meet next Wednesday evening
at the home of Mrs. S. L. Bates.
The Young Men's Organized Bible
Class of the United Brethren Church
will meet on Monday evening at the
home of George K. Eshleman.
Social and Personal Items
of Towns Along West Shore
Mrs. John Hinkle, of Mechanics
burg, was entertained at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond A. Eberly,
at Shlremanstown.
Miss Sara Harman, of Shiremans
town, who has been spending some
time with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jacob Carl, at Beavertown; is
home for several days.
Paul L. Wolfe, of Shiremanstown,
was a business visitor at DUlsburg
on Monday.
William Stretch, of Harrisburg,
and his mother, Mrs. Joseph Stretch,
of Mechanicsburg, spent Sunday
with the latter's daughter. Mrs. John
11. Brenneman, at Shiremanstown.
Miss Emerel Swartz, of Harrls-
( burg, was a recent guest of Mrs. J.
W. Sheets at her home at Shire
manstown.
Miss Alice Fisher, of Churchtown,
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wagner, sons,
Arthur and Thomas Wagner, of Me
chanicsburg, were entertained on
Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gjlb
ble, at Shiremanstown.
Miss Lydia Grubb, of Shiremans
•town, spent a day recently with Mr.
and Mrs. John G. Bentz, at Me
chanicsburg. ,
Dr. Stern, of Goldsboro, was at
New Cumberland yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Mentz, of Second
street. New Cumberland, was taken
to the Harrisburg Hospital yesterday
I where she will undergo an opera
tion.
Mrs. Edward Berry, of Shippens
i burg, is visiting her mother, Mrs. C.
IH. Smith. in Third street, New
• Cumberland.
Tne Dorcas Circle of the Meth-
I odist Sunday school met at the home
jof Miss Elizabeth Wiles, in Third
1 street, Friday evening.
George Beckley, of New Curnber
! land, who has been employed at
i Magnolia, Pa., has returned home.
• Mrs. B. F. Garver, of Sparrows
! Point. Md.. is visiting friends at New
i Cumberland.
Evelyn Brubaker, the little daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bru
baker, of Fourth street. New Cum
j terland, is ill with pneumonia.'
The Rev. David S. Martin, pastor
| of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, New
; Cumberland, officiated at a funeral
lat York yesterday.
LITKRARY SOCIETY OFFICERS
Marysville, Pa., March 6.—New of
ficers have been elected by the Li
; terary Society as follows: President,
Harvey Bratton; vice-president,
James Bell; treasurer, Pauline
1! Glass; secretary, Jeanette Sellers.
The program follows: Selection by
orchestra: address by the president:
| reading of the minutes. Jeanette Sel
lers: selection by orchestra; recita
| tion, Leah Beers: oration. Edgar Al
• len Poe, William Keller; selection,
chorus; essay, "Red Cross," Pauline
| Glass; violin solo, Percy White;
| question for debate, "Resolved, That
1 the Work of a High School Boy on a
■ Farm During Vacation Is More Pro-
J fitable to the Country Than Tak
i ing Military Training During That
i Time." Affirmative, Watson Hippie
and Howard Adams: negative, Ray
mond Kennedy and Louis Piatt.
Reading of the Orange and Black,
Frances Fortenbaugh; selection by
orchestra.
QUEEN ESTHER CIRCLE MEET'S
. Enola, Pa., March tS.—The Queen
Esther Circle of the Methodist
; Church met at the parsonage last
! night for the monthly meeting. Af
j ter a business session a literary pro
( gram was rendered. Miss Evelyn
Bitner, who has been president since
j the circle was organized, resigned
j her office. No successor will be
| elected until the next meeting. The
program for last night's meeting
I was as follows: Piano solo, Ruth
j Troup: reading, Ruth Reigel; piano
! solo, Ethel Fisher; vocal solo, Ruth
j Bitner: reading, Florence Miller;
i piano solo, Evelyn Smith; recitation,
! Pearl Snyder; reading, Ruth Mc
j Kay; piano solo, Beatrice Miller.
SENIOR CLASS MEETS
Marysville, Pa., March 6. —A
! meeting of the senior class of the
Marysville High school was held at
j the home of Harry Bratton last eve
| ning. Business was discussed after
| which refreshments were served to:
i Misses Frances Fortenbaugh, Mary
| Deckard. Alda Gault, Anna Whit
! myer, Adella Smith, Pauline Glass,
| and Anna Hammacher; also William
i Keller. John Shearer, James Ben-
I fer, Percy White and Harvey Brat
-1 ton.
APPOINTED DISPATCHER
j Lemoyne, Pa., March 6.—An
i nouncement was made at the office
!of the Valley Railways Company
| this morning that S. R. Wagner, of
. Lemoyne, has been appointed dis
| pateher of the Valley Railways Ccin
; pany to succeed Robert Sweeney,
|of Lemoyne, who resigned. Mr.
j Sweeney was dispatcher for eight
| years and was compelled to resign
lon account of ill health. He will re
; main in the employ of the company,
i Mr. Wagner has been with the com
pany for eight years.
MRS. GREEN A WALT DIES
Lemoyne, Pa., March 6. —Funeral
| services for Mrs. Anna Margaret,
! wife of Robert Greenawalt, who died
at her home, 238 Herman avenue,
j yesterday morning, at S> o'clock
| from pneumonia, will be held Friday
1 morning. Mrs. Greenawalt was the
i eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
! David Smith. She is survived by her
: husband, Robert, and a three-year
j old daughter; her father and moth
; er, two brothers and one sister.
TO MAKE UP LOST TIME
Lemoyne, Pa., March 6. —The Le
| moyne School Board last evening
! discussed ways and means of mak
! ing up the time lost by the close
: (iown of sessions due to shortage of
j the coal supply.
Prof. Alfred Ensminger, principal
Jof the schools, notified the board
I that he was awaiting a call from
I the exemption board to report for
j physical examination.
PATRIOTIC MASS MEETING
Enola, Pa., March G.—Another pa
; triotic mass meeting will be held in
: the auditorium of the Summit street
I schoolhouse on Friday. H. A. Sur-
J lace, of Shiremanstown, will be the
speaker of the evening. A program
by school children will also be
given. Mr. Surface was scheduled
to speak at the meeting last Friday
evening, but on his own suggestion
another meeting was called for this
week at which time he will talk.
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION WORK
Enola, Pa., March 6. —An import
ant meeting of th£ Alumni Associa
tion of the Enola High school, will
be held in the Y. M. C. A. building
Tuesday evening, March 19. The
I purpose of the meeting is to de
cide upon the activities of the asso
ciation during the commencment
exercises of the graduating class of
the high school.
GIRLS ORGANIZE
MILITARY BODY
Young Women of Mechanics
burg Prepare For Training
in Maneuvers and Drill
Mechanicsburg, Pa., March 6.
That Mechanicsburg is progressive
and patrioUo was agp.in demon
stratei' by the formation of a Girls
Military Squadron on Monday even
ing at the home of Mrs. It. 11.
Thomas, Sr., with Miss Annette
Steel in charge of the meeting and
the promoter of the organization.
The following young women were
enrolled as active members: Misses
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Spring Hats I
I Here you will find an assortment of "Spring Hats" jl
unequalled anywhere We have by far the largest number and
widest variety of Men's and Boys' Spring Hats ever displayed in a single store Our
Hat Department is making rapid strides and present indications point to an immense
increase in our Hat Department.
| Thorough knowledge of "What's What" I
in Hats gives a store with the standing of DOUTRICHS
|| the first call Furthermore this "Live Store" is headquarters for ra
I Stetson Hats I
I We extend to you an invitation to inspect I
as well as "try on" a few of the most popular models
The new colorings are the most beautiful shades ever attempted by
hat makers and you'll see the most sensible collection of "Spring
Hats" HERE that fashion has ever created Our large windows
I occupying nearly fifty feet of space, is entirely filled with new hats
this week and will give you a hint as to what you can expect when
you come inside. I
This Is the Store Everybody |
"Manhattan Shirts" "Stetson Hats" |
I Hart, Shaffner & Marx I
I and I
! Kuppenheimer Clothes
Annette Steel, Elizabeth Mumper,
Vera Seldle, Claribel Geiger, Mar
iania Mumper, Janet Eckels, Rachel
Shelly, Mary Estelle Thomas, Mir
iam Zufall, Florence Orris, Anna
Schroeder, Doris Wilcox, Virginia
Bishop and Martha Anderson.
The Harrisburg recruiting station
detailed Sergeant Parker of Har
risburg, and Corporal Zimmerman,
of Mechanicsburg. to take charge of
the newly-organized squadron. They
were present and gave the first in
structions in military tactics to the
girls.
The squadron was formed for the
object of having the mernbers be
come familiar with, the military
nancuvers of the government and
•;t them for any duty that might be
•equired of them by the government.
The plans of the girls camps at
\\ ushington, D. C., are being car
ried out. An advisory board con
sists of the following persons: Mrs.
R. H. Thomas, Sr., Mrs. R. Byron
Schroeder, Mrs. Frank E. Wilcox
and Mrs. David Watts.
IIOYS TO GKT FULL CREDIT !
Carlisle, Pa., March G. —All Car
lisle school boys who wish to go on
farms after April 1 will be given
full credit for the year and grad
uated if they aro members of the
senior class. This was decided by
the school board. In addition the
hoard sanctioned special entertain
ments for the benefit of the Junior
Red Cross. The date of the annual
commencement of the local schools
was set for Thursday, June 13.
MRS. SARAH ALBRIGHT DIES
Carlisle, Pa., March 6. —As the
result of a sudden stroke of
apoplexy, Mrs. Sarah Albright, wife
of Nathan Albright, died here early
Tuesday morning. A daughter, Mrs.
Harry Dowling, of Harrisburg, is
among the survivors.
YOUTH STILL MISSING
Marietta, Pa., March B.—Nothing
has been heard of the whereabouts
of William Hunt, the 14-year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hunt, whi
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wandered away from the Walker ■■
farm, opposite hero, several daya'
ago: He wore a fur cap and a cor-'
duroy suit. He may have drowned la/
the Susquehanna river.
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