2 "DRY" FORCES TO MARCH 5,000 IN MONDAYPARADE Every Church in Harrisburg to Send Its Quota of Marchers Five thousand persons are ex pected to be in line in the big anti booze parade which will be held next Monday evening as the final shot of the "dry" forces before the: primaries on Tuesday, it was an nounced this afternoon after a meet- ' Ing of the committee in charge of • the arrangements. This meeting held under the auspices of the Dauphin County Ratification Com- i mittee. will be held in the particu lar interest of the "dry" candidates for the Pennsylvania State House of i Representatives endorsed by the committee. Practically every church in Har risburg will send a large delegation of marchers for this parade. The, Market Square Presbyterian Church ' will be out in full force with the Commonwealth Band while the Pine ' Street Presbyterian Church will send j a large delegation with a fife and j drum corps. Other towns will be represented j in this parade in good numbers. I Highspire. Steelton, Penbrook, Her-! shey. New Cumberland, Lemoyne and Wormleysburg are among the towns that have received proposal to participate in the parole favorably' and will send delegations, O. P. Beckley, chairman of the general committee, announced to-day. Boy Scouts are all expected to be in line when the parade moves off on Front street at 7.30 o'clock although no definite decision has yet been GASfNTHESTOMAGH IS DANGEROUS IterommendK Rally I *e of Mmcnrala to Overcome Trouble. Caused by Fermenting Food and Acid Indigestion Gas and wind in the stomach ac- ] companied by that full, bloated feel ing after eating are almost certain | evidence of the presence of excessive i hydrochloric acid in the stomach, creating so-called "acid indigestion." > Acid stomachs are dangerous be- : cause too much acid irritates the j delicate lining of the stomach, often leading to gastritis accompanied by serious stomach ulcers. Food fer- I ments and sours, creating the dis- I ti essing gas which distends the stom- | ach and hampers the normal func tions of the vital internal organs. 1 often affecting the heart. It is the worst of folly to neglect such a serious condition or to treat , with ordinary digestive aids which have no neutralizing effect on the j stomach acids. Instead get from G. A. (Jorgas. or any druggist, a few ounces of Bisurated Magnesia and take a teaspoonful in a quarter glas* of water right after eating. This > will drive the gas. wind and bloat I light out of the body, sweeten the stomach, neutralize the excess acid ; nd prevent its formation and there no sourness or pain. Bisurated j Magnesia (in powder or tablet form' -never liquid or milk> is harmless to -e stomach, inexpensive to take and best form of magnesia for stom- [ n.-h purposes. It is used by thousands ..f neople who enjoy their meals with J no more fear of indigestion.—Adver f 1 Collai^ % an ue used by the Scouts. • The parade will lorm on Front street, alter whicn it will move oit ion .viariiel to rouitii ,to wainut to; I'mru, proceeding then to Broad and ' Second, on wiucn It will come back j to the Square. There the bands will oe massed and some community sink ing practiced uuuer the direction oi some leader, as yet unselecteu, di- ' reeling troin tne uaupniu uuiidiug • . porch. T'ne general committee in chargt | 1 of tne includes O. P. ' liecKley, li-rnsours, chairman; J. j j Harris tivn, tiamsuurg, < iur. C. A. Sheliy, Steelton; Thomas' ;U. McCarreu, iiarrisourg; the Rev. ! ri. xi. Steelton; L>. JJiven, ! I Harrisbut c, John zoll, Hersney; ! | ueui jje .u. tVeaver, .VilnersOuit, auu I j u. M. Kichert, Wiconisco. Judge iMcCarreli Resigns as dctiooi dupenntenuent Alter 4U tears Service . !• irmly convinced that the gen i erul superintendence* of such a large i organization as the Market Square ! Presbyterian Sunday School required . a large amount of time for the rnap i ping out and execution of neces- • saiy programs and feeling his lack j of time oecause of his heavy judi- , j cial duties, Judge bauiuel J. M. 11c- Carrell has resigned as general su- j j I erlntendent alter serving in that 1 capacity lor over two score years. Affiliating with the church in j 1864, when it was a mere babe as ! compared to the present institution, i Judge McCarrell oeeame its super- I intendent fourteen years later, suc ceeding the late James A. Weir. ' Since then he has been quite acUve in atfairs of the congregation, espe ] daily those concerned with the Sun ; day school. He has seen the Sunday school grow during his superintendent-}' j from a comparatively small one to i the large institution which it now is, with its 900 members, and has seen it give birth to. two other churches—the Calvary and Dmman -1 uel Presbyterian Churches. As a re ( suit of the oftshoots, the Sunday t school at the present time is not as large as it has been at other times. ! A new Sunday school building and | numerous other improvements in the Sunday school have been insti tuted during McCarrell's superin tendency and largely through his agency. | John DeGray has been selected by the official board to succeed Judge : McCarrell. — DELEGATES TO CONVENTION Washington Heights. Pa., May 16. | —At a meeting of the Otterbein (Guild of Calvary United Brethren | Church, held at the home of Miss j Goldie Naylor. Miss Ruth Sponsler i and Miss Naylor were elected as ! delegates to the Pennsylvania con ; ference branch convention of the . Woman's Missionary Association at | Chambersburg on Wednesday. Mrs. j P. R. Koontz, and Mrs. William Fort : ney will represent the local W. M. A. 1 at the same convention. Deaths and Funerals ' MRS. KI.MIYA HOOVER , Mrs. Elmina Hoover, aged 62 years, ! wife of A. S. Hoover, died on Wednes day morning, at her home, in Rock ! ville. Funeral services will be held | Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock, at l the Cnited Brethren Church, Rock- I ville, the Rev. Clyde Lynch officiating, i Burial will be made in the Heckton i Cemetery. GENEVIEVE OTOWELI, | Funeral services for Genevieve i O'Connell. aged 11. will be held Fri day morning in Sacred Heart Church. ' The child died Monday night at the ■ home of her mother, Mrs. Lawrence 1 O'Connell. 1540 South Thirteenth street. COURT WILL HEAR PLEAS OF GUILTY Cary, Convicted of First Dc-! gree Murder, May Be Sentenced Monday f*./ill be heard in j y/jL/i-Ul* court on Monday, it -fijKy m was announced to- day at the office of Bht' D i b t r 1 ct Attorney | Michael E. Stroup. I'* our defendants MjnßllSH will be called for '3 kISiPiIIIRhB sentenc(> at that Annie Kox and! Harry M. Keller, Me- I rious charges: Ed-| gar H. Myers, felonious entry and i larceny; Earl Sharp, defrauding [ boarding house- keeper. Andrew j Cary, one of the defendants convict- > ed of murder in the tirst degree, may also be called for sentence, as no motion for a new trial has been made by counsel. Court Sessions—One verdict was returned by a common pleas jury this morning, Daniel N. Bessie and Daniel C. Jacobs losing in a suit against J. M. Rutherford. The suit of Albert Koenig vs. Harrisburg Rail ways Company went to a jury at noon. In courtroom No. 2, before Judge Henry, specially presiding, Charles O. Houck was awarded $355 in a suit against Hess & Zoll. realty dealers. The action of Finsilver & Still Company vs. Philip Cohen may be closed this afternoon. Gets Divorce —The divorce decree in the suit of Emma G. vs. Frank D. Stonesifer was signed to-day by Judge \V. Rush Gillan, who was spe cially presiding a few years ago when the testimony was heard. Judge McCc/rell today handed down testimony which had been transcrib ed in seven cases, and Judge Kunkel in sixteen cases. Etocttom Officers Named — Two mi nority inspectors of elections were appointed to till vacancies. \V. E. Scott being appointed for the Elev enth ward. Fourth precinct, succeed ing E. M. Gutshall, removed: and William H. Bonawitz, for Mifflin township, succeeding Charles \Y. Lentz, resigned. SERMON TO GHADVATES Halifax, Pa., May 16.—The bacca laureate sermon to the 1918 grad uating class of the Halifax High school will be preached Sunday eve- j ning in the High school auditorium | by the Rev. J. C. Pease, pastor of Trinity Reformed Church. The com- i meneement exercises will be held j on Friday evening. May 24. District Superintendent George H. | Bickley, of Philadelphia, conducted] the first quarterly conference in the! Methodist Church cn Wednesday af-i ternoon. Mrs. Julia Grin is paying a visit | to relative? at Chicago. Mrs. M. R. Poffenberger. of Ports-, mouth. Ohio, is the guest of Mr. a'ld Mrs. Charles Ivnouff. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Metzgir. of Harrisburg. are visiting town rela tives. Word has reached here of the ar rival in France of Francis S. Shees ley, a town boy. Miss Mayme Millard underwent an operation at a New York hospital for appendicitis. At a meeting of the local' P. O. S. of A. on Tuesday evening. S. L. Brubaker and Charles Westfall were elected delegates to represent the camp at the county convention at Williamstown next month. Mrs. Glenn Meyers and Mrs. Fred Glosser, of Harrisburg. spent Tues day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bender. G. M. Smith was a visitor to Har risburg on Wednesday. Blue Devils Entertained by Millersburg People MillerabnrK, Pa.. May 16.—Fifteen members of the French Blue Devils were entertained in Millersburg on Tuesday and were given a rousing reception. The men were escorted to the pavilion in East Park, where i Chairman H. W. Bowman made the opening remarks, followed by Prof. \dams. of the High School, who greeted the Frenchmen in their own language and made a short address. James Lentz. with the party, also spoke. The Frenchmen were pre sented with bouquets by the members of the Junior Red Cross and a group photograph was taken. Dinner was served at the Hotel Charles and the party resumed their trip up the val ley. NORTHUMBERLAND WEDDINGS Sunbury, Pa., May 16.—Within a : day after she was granted a divorce from her first husband, Emma M. Bohner. of Sunbury, was married to Edward M. Uw, an electrician. Other Northumberland county weddings of a day are: Miss Cath ryn Reed ,of Elysburg, and Raymond C. Kase. of Ridgway; Miss Ella I. Mill and Leonida Frigon, both of Watsontown: Miss Polly Burns and Albert F. Colburn, both of Forest City; Miss Martha S. Witmer and Stanford Reichenbach, both of Hern don: Miss Catherine Osefsky and Jo seph Seisly, both of Coal township. SYXOD ELECTS OFFICERS IxMviKtown, Pa., May 16. The I Susquehanna Synod of the Luth eran Church, which closed its an nual session here to-day elected these officers: The Rev. R. G. Banne, South Williamsport, the Rev. M. S. Kemp, Watsontown, vice president; E. C. Morgan, Sunbury, treasurer; the Rev. C. R. Botsford, Selinsgrove. financial secretary; the Rev. J. E. Dale. Williamsport. sta tistical secretary. The report of the secretary showed a membership" of 15,712 and that $30,624.31 was rais ed for all purposes during the year. SNAPS SNAKE'S HEAD OFF Sunbury, Pa.. May 16. —V. A. Ko ble, Sun bury "8 health and truant of ficer and high constable, had an en counter with a blarksnake that he will remember until he du(?, he says. He encountered the snake, four feet long, sunning itself in Sus quehanna Park, a fashionable resi dence district. The reptile started to coil for an attack when Koble seized it by the tail and cracking it like a whip he succeeding in snap ping its head oft at the second swing. RED CROSS CAMPAIGN Liverpool. May 16.—A special and important meeting of the Liverpool • Red Cross Society will be held to- I morrow evening in the United Breth ren Church. Important business matters will be transacted and plans for the Red Cross War Fund cam paign for next week will be worked out. OLDEST RESIDENT DIES Waynesboro. Pa., May 16.—Henry Rossman, < 'hambersburg's oldest resident. Is dead. He was 9 4 year* and 24 days old. and was born ?n Hesse Darmstadt. Germany, and came to this country seventy years LKO. ! UNIQUE BANQUET GIVEN AT ENOLA Mothers and Daughters of Every Church in Town Gather For the Affair Knola, Pa., May 16.—One of the most successful events in years was | the mothers' and daughters' ban- j quet held Tuesday night in the Y. M. C. A. building. It was the first j affair of its kind to be held here and j 'was a complete success. Representa-j tives from every church in town at- j tended the banquet. Every married woman who attended had to be ac- j companied by a daughter. A liter-; ary and musical program was en- j joyed by the guests. Those who attended the banquet j follow: Mrs. John Knaby, Helen j .Knaby, Mrs. Baker, Katharine Wil-j liams. Mrs. Bretz, Rhae Gutschall. Mrs. C. W. Seitz. Alta Seitz, Mrs. > John Adams. Viola Knaub, Mrs.! Clarence McCaleb, Mrs. Benjamin I Passmore. Mrs. Ross Morris, Ruth j Shepley, Mrs. John Dohner, Esther j Neidig, Mrs. Edward Bachman, ■ Ethel Minnich. Mrs. William Ford-1 ney, Edna Kirk, Miss Laverty, Mrs. Christian Kautz, Katharine Backen stoe. Mrs. John Gruver, Mrs. John Kauffman. Mary Zellers, Mrs. Wil liam Fisher, Mrs. F. M. Bitner, Mrs. j Charles Oupples, Mrs. John Famous, i Margaret Famous, Mrs. Frank Shu man, Esther Shuman, Mrs. George • Cullens. Beatrice Peck, Mrs. Edward j Esenwine, Clara McNull, Mrs. Jack! Snyder, Grace Snyder, Mrs. Thomas, | Mildred and Hilda Thomas. Mrs. ] James Huston, Mary Davidson, j Esther Zellers. | Mrs. C. N. Miller, Mrs. Lake, Mrs.' ; Jack Dunfee. Katharine Famous, i Mrs. C. X. Maxwell, Alice Maxwell, Helen Mrs. H. M. Bloser, Frances Webster, Mrs. Harry Smith, Hilda Smith. Mrs. John Roth, Kath arine Roth. Mrs. C. N. Miller. Mrs. Treichler. Mrs. W. C. Smith, Gladys Smith, Mrs. Harry Sharp, Virginia Sharp, Mrs. George Hater. Anna Mae Sharp, Mrs. John Weber, Carrie Knaby, Mrs. James McCormick, Mildred McCormick, Mrs. Ellis Mur ry, Katharine Libheart, Mrs. Charles Gutshall. Bertha Gutshall. Mrs. Ver non Coldren, Mrs. M. H. Garland, Mrs. Harry Kauffman, Miss Gill, of Illinois; Mrs. John Putt, Maude Mrs. Jacob Hanlen, Pauline Fink, Mrs. George Harkinson. Ruth Harkinson, Mrs. Conklin, Katharine Conklin, Mrs. Burwick, Mae Bur wick, Mrs. M. C. Stough. Marie 1 Stough, Mrs. George Burkholder, I Mrs. Oren McCaleb. Mrs. Norman ! Whistler. Mrs. Anderson. Mrs. Bet- Itinger, Nora Badorff, Mrs. Badoiff ' and Elsie Badorff. Personal and Social Items of Towns Along West Shore | Mrs. M. J. HofT and Mrs. J. P. I Sweeney, New Cumberland, have re turned from a visit to friends aft Philadelphia. The Rev. and Mrs. S. B. Bidlack ; and son. Kenneth Bidlack. of the Marysville Methodist Episcopal Church, are spending some time as the guests of relatives at Picture Rocks. Pa. S. Arthur Eppley, a senior at the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, spent some time at his home at Marysville. Mrs. Duther Beaver, of Mifflintown, was the guest this week of Miss Stella Deckard, Front street, Marys ville. Mr. and Mrs. David Eshelman, of Washington Heights, visited Mr. and : Mrs. Henry Peters, of Moore street. and Mr. and Mrs. George Young, of I Emerald street. Harrisburg, on Sun day. Mrs. Irvin Deardorff and son. Roy Deardorff, and daughter, Gladys Deardorff. of Washington Heights, visited Mrs. Annie Cook at Harris burg. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Peffer, of Wash ington Heights, and Miss Hilda Fa mous. of Wormleysburg, motored to Chambersburg on Sunday, t Mr. and Mrs. William Frank, of ! Washington Heights, spent Sunday | with the latter's mother at Earling ton. 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Rishel, of j Washington Heights, visited Mr. and ! Mrs. M. O. Rhinehart at Wormleys burg on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Harvey Taylor, Miss Dorothy Taylor and Stewart Taylor, of 115 Conoy street, Harris burg, visited Mr. and Mrs. George Kline at Earlington on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Taylor, of 111 South street. Harrisburg, spent Sun day with their son, Charles Taylor, at Mechanicsburg. I Miss Mary Rishel, of Washington Heights, visited Miss Margaret j Schaffstall, of Harrisburg. and Miss Margaret Jenkins, of Wormleysburg. ' on Monday. Carlisle Civic Club Honors Its Founder Curlislc, Pa.. May 16.—Carlisle. Pennsylvania, became known within the last two decades as "America's Model Town," largely through the activities of the Carlisle Civic Club, founded by Mrs. Edward W. Biddle. To-day the club celebrated its twentieth anniversary by honoring its its founder at the annual meet ing, distinguished by the transfer of the presidency from the retiring in cumbent, Mrs. G. H. Patterson, and the accession of the newly-elected Mrs. Guiles C. Flower. A flag cere mony in which the mistress of cere monies was the founder, Mrs. Biddle, marked the occasion. The past | presidents during the twenty years were Mrs. Biddle, Mrs. M. A. Mapes, Mrs. J. S. Bursk, Miss Margaret Shearer, Mrs. Reed B. Teltrick and Mrs. Patterson. XAMED PIPE FOR EM AX John Hertz. 1625 Park street, has been appointed to succeed George Cobaugh as a pipeline foreman, Com missioner Hassler announced. Hertz's successor has not been named. Co baugh resigned to accept a position with the Pennsylvania railroad. THIEVES TAKE S2G wport, Pa., May 16.—Twenty five dollars in small change was stolen from the grocery store of Philip Fickes when It was entered by sneakthieves. n_ Grape Nuts j is a standard mixture | containing wheat and j malted barley, well suited to these saving ! j NEEDS NOSUOAR. | ENGLAND READY |] TO HEAR OFFER ! FOR REAL PEACE s Balfour Tells Commons Eng- j Jand Has No Secrets From the United States Bv Associated Press London. May 16.—Foreign Secre-; tary Balfour was asked in the House' of Commons to-day whether Prince Sixtus of Bourbon, to whom Em- 1 peror Charles of Austria addressed the letters last year in which peace; was offered to France, paid two visits to England, in connection [ with the peace proposals and wheth-j or he was in .'ommunication on this] subject with Premie" Lloyd Georße.' The question was brought up by' Robert Outhwaite, Liberal member cf the House of Commons for Han- ! ley. Mr. Balfour replied that the' subject was not one which could bei dealt with by question and answer, j The whole topic of Emperor! Charles' proposals was discussed to- i I e. in daily touch with our troops wher- The Inquirer's pages of Sports of ever they may be stationed. all sorts; of articles for the women Its illustrations are of the very °f subjects of lighter vein, such best, and in most cases are from pic- as the Goldberg, Penny Ante and tures made by The Inquirer's own Just Kids Comics, speak for them staff photographers. selves in 4/, . .. 1 1 The Philadelphia Inquirer PENNSYLVANIA'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER Have The Inquirer delivered at your home every morning I Ask Your Newsdealer About The Flag MARYSVILLE TAX RATE IS2O MILLS Supervising Principal A. E. j. Deckard Is Re-elected For Fifth Consecutive Term i il-. | ■jj^B I PROF. ALBERT E. DECKARD Mnrj'*vllle. Pa., May 16.—Twenty j mills was the tax rate fixed for| Marysville for school purposes at a [ meeting of the SehocJ Board at the | High School building last evening. This rate, agreed upon by the offi cials only after much debate and aft- j er the matter had been tabled at j several meetings, is the same as that ! of last year. The election of Albert E. Deckard. of Marysville, as supervising prin cipal of the schools for the fifth con secutive term and the raising of all teachers' salaries were the other principal happenings In school cir cles during May. Deckard's salary was advanced from slls to $125 per | month for the nine-month term of | the High School. In the other | schools, which will have an eight i month term, salaries were raised $5 i ' per month. The other instructors i selected are: i First assistant principal. John L. j Hain, of Marysville; second assistant | principal. Miss Mae of Car ; lisle; eighth grade, vacant: seventh | grade. Miss Chat Ueib, of Marysville; ! i sixth grade, Miss Mabel EUenberger. ) of MarysVille: fifth grade, Miss Mary I Kass, of Marysville; fourth grade. | Miss Anna Howanstine, of Newport; ! third grade, Miss Nellie Haas, of i Dt'.ncannon; combined second-third | grade. Miss Beatrice Kreider, of : Rebersburg; second grade. Miss I Beatrice Bell, of Marysville: first j grade, Miss Effie O. Bell, of Marys ville. i Miss Howanstine is the only new ' i teacher selected for the coming j i term, she filling the position held by ' I Miss Medora Wallace, of Enola, who : 1 was not an applicant. Miss Haas is j found in a new position, she being transferred from the eighth to the j third grade to fill the position held this year by Miss Leona Bare, of Marysville. who did not apply for an- ' other term. WANTY.M.C.A. I, FOR MARYSVILLE j Petitions Being Circulated J Asking P. R. R. Company's I Assistance in Project Marysville, Pa.. May 16.—A Y. M. ! A C. A. for Marysville Is now the de- I - sire of many Marysville citizens. | Another agitation has been started j here to have the Pennsylvania rail- ; road establish such an institution, i Several years ago the Marysville j Civic Club advanced the plan and j took some steps to bring about the ] desired result, but nothing ever ma terialized. A petition addressed to the Penn sylvania Railroad Company Is being circulated throughout town and it is j getting a large number of signat- i tures. The site most favored in Marys- | ville is the old Central Hotel build- j ing, recently purchased by Burgess Amos M. Fisher from Frederick A. j Smith, of Steelton, for $6,000. MRS. FOG ELS ANG ER DIES j Shipponshurg. Pa., May 16. —Mrs. VV. M. Fogelsanger died at her home on Sunday morning. She is survived by the following children: J. M. Fogelsanger. of Philadelphia; W. ' B. Fogelsanger, of Shippensburg; C. A. Fogelsanger. of Shippensburg; j Mrs. Grace Watson, of near Ship pensburg. and Miss Florence Fogel sanger, of New Windsor. i VETF.h.W DIES IN YARD | Millersburg, Pa., May IC.—Benja- I min F. Smith, aged 72 years, a vet-i j eran of the Civil War, fell * all sizes $5. Up Men'a Suit# sls. up I |; wi pBHDfiQHpfl luf:1 QBBHKIsBbHP 36 N. 2nd. St., cor.Walnn!