14
i^AMUSE|%MENTs|fj!
'OH! THAT MELODY'
IS ENTERTAINING
Majestic Progrtm For Week-
End Has Musical Comedy
Attraction
"Oh! That Melody." a clever musi
cal comedy for the vaudeville stage,
presented by George Choos. is the
feature at the Majestic for the week
end. The playlet is one of the most
entertaining of the season. While
some changes were announced in the
cast because of Army service calls,
the persons substituted do well and
succeed in winning applause. Miss
Goldie Collins plays the part of Miss
Gertrude Van Horn, hostess to a
number of young folks, who find
plenty of amusement when a compos
er comes on the scene.
••The Fireman." —A Chaplin comic
again starts the program. Charlie do
ing stunts as a firefighter and hero
who rescues the lady fair."
Fox and Ward*. —Stage entertain
ers for fifty-one years, these tw-o
comedians make a big hit and should
be recaUed for an encore every time
they appear. -They announced that,
they had played in Harrisburg in
Grant's Hall many years ago. ami
some of the older residents may re
call having seen them.
AL Tucker. —Al. believes in using
all available ways to play a violin.
*
Majestic Theater
HIGH-CLASS VAUDEVILLE
SPECIAL. ENGAGEMENT
Geo. fhoo.i'n Latest Miniature
Musical Comedy Success
"Oh, That Melody"
With a Company of IS People.
Pretty Girls. Clever Comedians.
Beautiful Scenery.
OTHEIt KEITH ATTRACTIONS
HERE MONDAY
A CLASSY MINIATIRE
Ml SICAL COMEDY
"Here Comes Eva"
Featuring EVA URl'B
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PAXTANG PARK
THEATER
MATINEE AND NIGHT
LADY ALICE S PETS
The Most Pretentious Animal Act
in America.
Francetti Sisters
The Two White Steppers
A Singing and Dancing Novelty.
Bruce and Betty Morham
The Lad and Lanie with the Piano.
EL COTA
KING OF THE XYLOPHONE.
| No Peace Until
I the Hun Is Vanquished
j Patriotic Rally of
\ True Blue Americans J
\ In the Hall of the House of Representatives 5
Saturday Evening, June 15, 8 O'clock
* t
To discuss the war and the necessity of i
j; vanquishing the Hun. j
;| Good Speakers No Admission i
No Contributions t
| Everybody Welcome Particularly Those i
With Boys at the Front
5 *
Rt. Rev. James Henry Darlington
Will Preside
J #
i§ v
King • • | j
g are a depend
-1 Uscar ** le s™,°*e
-5§ They will give g*
M Plrt-ofC you smoke sat- !
; vlgdlS isfaction be
-4 cause p-
I QUALITY |
John C. Herman j? always the |
and Company flr3t consider
atton in their
making.
Buy W. S. S.
FRIDAY EVENING,
furnishing a novel act. His pro
gram includes the "Poet and Peas
ant" overture and "Just a Baby's
Prayer at Twilight."
MAX ROBERTSON.
MAJESTIC
High flass Vaudeville.
COLONIAL.
To-day and to-morrow "The Busi
ness of Life."
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday
"The Reason Why."
Thursday and Friday "The Subma
rine Eye."
REGENT
To-day and to-morrow Lina Cava
lieri in "Love's Conquest." and "Son
of Democracy—"Slave Auction."
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday
Douglas Fairbanks in "Say, Young
Fellow."
VICTORIA
To-day Jewel Carmen, in "Confes
sion." '
To-morrow Rita Jolivet In "The
Sinking of the Lusitania."
Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday. June 17-20 Sergeant
Arthur Guy Empey (himself*, and
all-star cast, in "Over the Top."
PAXTANG PARK
Vaudeville Specialties.
Appearing in one of the most re
markable picture productions ever
seen in this city.
Linn Cavallerl In Lina Cavalieri,
••Love'* Conquest" the beautiful
Paramount star,
and diva, was seen in
her splendid portrayal of the Duchess
Gismonda in the photoplay "Love's
Conquest." which was presented with
eminent success at the Regent Thea
ter yesterday, and the same will be
shown to-day and to-morrow.
In this photoplay there are many
mob scenes of unusual magnitude, and
in one scene especially, that in , which
Gismonda is implored by the populace
to keep her vow under the shadow of
the Cross to wed the man who saved
her child from death under the lion s
claws, several thousand men and wo
men. all appropriately costumed, are
employed. The picture is highly
dramatic, and is based upon the fam
ous plav by Yictorien Sardou. which
served as "the starring vehicle for
Sarah Bernhardt for many years.
Mondav. Tuesdav and Wednesday—
Douglas' Fairbanks will be presented
in his latest Artcraft success. "Say,
Young Fellow." Mr. Fairbanks por-
VICTORIA
TO-DAY ONLY
JEWEL CARMEN In
"t O>FESSION"
TO-MORROW ONLY
••THE M\KIM. OF THE
LI SITANI A"
( A *2so,mm Production—3.ooo
people' with
RITA JOLIVET
iSHved from ll!-*tnrred hlp>
Special Music on HiS.IWO Plpr
Organ, by Professor* Mcßrlde and
Mcintosh.
\ICTOHIA l.nrgeKt Moving Pic
ture Theater in the State.
_
COLONIAL
TO-DVY TO-MORROW
ALICE
In Ideal Role in
The Business of Life
MON. TIES. WED.
Clara Kimball Young
The Reason Why
Adapted From the Famous \ovel
by the Same Title.
trays the role of it newspaper reporter
in this picture and his smile and ath
letics are ever present.
Two acts on the bill at Paxtang
Park this week are enough to recom- •
mend the park show to V
p, "'ng the most exacting vaude- I
Park ville fan. The offerings , 1
referred to are El Cota.,
the xylophone artist, and Lady Alice's i
Pets. El Cota is one of the most '
popular musicians on the vaudeville
stage to-day. He plays a program of (
high-class music on the xylophone
that hardly any other performer on |
the xylophone would think of attempt- , 3
ing. while Lady Alice, with her train- j
ed rats and cats presents quite the .
most unique animal act that the vau- i
deville stage has produced. The bal- j
ance of the park show is made up of j
strictly high-class material.
j P
"Oh. That Melody." is the title of a F
pretentious little musical comedy of- 1 j.
fering that is holding the |
At the boards at the Majestic a
Majestic Theater the latter part of I 0
the present week. Fifteen j
people, with splendid costumes and i I'
scenery to set off their work, present I j
a musical novelty that might be class
ed with many a production that '
travels as a one-night-stand affair and u
asks larger prices than those vharged
at the Majestic Theater. The music
of the act. written especially for it. s
has a catchy swing, and there is
plenty of good comedy to round out >
the laughs that are expected.to come "
with a show of that kind. Two other *
acts complete the bill, inasmuch as 1
the big act occupies nearly an hour 1
in its running time. t
o
Admirers of beautiful and talented !
Alice Joyce will intrench her more '
firmly than ever *
Alice Joyce In "The in their hearts 1
Business of Life" after they have I
seen her in the f
Vitagraph picture. "The Business of ]
Life," which opens a two-day en- •
gagement at the Colonial Theater to
day. The theme of the play is love.
Miss Joyce, in the stellar role, is at
all times pleasing. The supporting
cast for this feature js exceptionally :
strong. Monday. Tuesday and Wed- 1
nesday the greatest of screen favor- '
ites. Clara Kimball Young, in "The s
Reason Why," an adaptation from the s
world-famous novel by the same a
name. A romance of high society, i
where wealth and fashion are reflect
ed on the screen.
<
The proverbial honeymoon trip is ;
supposed to run along "like a dream." ,
and most of them .
Jewel Carmen apparently do. But i
at the Victoria from the time Jewel \
Carmen, who takes :
the leading role in "Confession." 1
| which appears at the Victoria Theater <
to-day. starts her preparations for her j
' own honeymoon, as the star of this ]
. dramatic story, things don't run along .
; very much like a dream, but they look '
| a lot like a regular nightmare.
! What effect would you suppose the '•
j loss of a wedding ring would have i
on a honeymoon? Well, the loss of i
i this particular ring caused compli- ,
j cation after complication, and re- | .
; suits in tangles whose unraveling i ,
completes an absorbing film story of j'
1 mystery, intrigue and excitement. 1
|
DAYPHIN CHILDREN'S DAY
Dauphin. Pa.. June 14.—Children's j ,
Day exercises will be held Sunday i
evening at 7.30 o'clock in both the
Lutheran and United Evangelical
Churches.
j ALADDIN'S MAGIC
HAS NOTHING ON
THIS OHIO WIZARD \
. i
t ?
I Discovers drug which loosens I
t sore, touchy corns so ;
| they lift out
i t I
ou reckless men and women who
are pestered with corns and who
have at least once a week invited an
awful death from lockjaw or blood!
poison are now told to use a drug
(called freezone, which the moment
I a few drops are applied to any corn,
the soreness is relieved and soon the
entire corn, root and all, lifts out
with the fingers.
This new ether drug is the recent
discovery of a noted Cincinnati
chemist. It is a sticky substance
which dries the moment it is applied'
and is said to simply shrivel the corn
without inflaming or even irritat
ing the surrounding tissue or skin,
j It is claimed that a quarter of an
' ounce of freezone will cost very lit
| tie at any of the drug stores! but
, is sufficient to rid one's feet of every
! hard or soft corn or callus.
You are further warned that cut
ting at a corn is a suicidal habit.
THE
TOP"
! with
Serjt. Arthur Guy
EMPEY
(Himself)
Supported by Loll Meredith,
> Jmmmt Morritoe ui
An All-Star Cast
i .i
i Victoria
Theater
MONDAY, TUES
DAY. WEDXES-
J DAY, THURSDAY
JUNE 17, 18, 19, 20
VITAGRAPH'S
MARVELOUS PHOTOPLAY
OF EUPEY'S
WORLD-FAMOUS BOOK
II
SKRVUSNURO
RAILROAD RUMBLES
DRILL WOMEN
FOR R.R. WORK
Soon They Will Fill Many Po
sitions at Local Pcnnsy
Station
Women are soon to hold a more,
prominent place in the ranks of the
Pennsylvania railroad employes in
Harrisburg. While there have been
a number employed at vari-j
ous places in this city and vicinity.!
plans are now under way to give;
them places which have been filled]
by men. There will soon be women
ushers, ticket examiners and baggage)
woir.cn at the Pennsylvania railroad!
station.
Instructions are row being given to
Mrs. Frank Swarti and Miss Mar
garet Turner on the duties of ushers.
Instructors show them how to call]
trains, give the necessary iitforma-,
tion and fill the duties now looked ]
after by male ushers. Women are]
also bengr drilled in duties at the'
parcel room. For sometime tujrej
have been women on duty at th<>
Bureau of Information. An idea of;
how women are employed on the
Pennsylvania system is shown in the
following which is furnished by I. U.
Kirschner. editor of the Mutual
Beneficial Magazine:
What Women Do
Agents. 24; assistant manager!
school of telegraphy. 1; bureau of!
information attendants, 10; baggage
attendants, 1; parcel room attend
ant, 14; station attendants. 15; J
storeroom attendants. 208; toolroom!
attendants. 21: bunkroom attendants.
1; elevator attendants. 2; cashiers
and assistants, 22; car cleaners. 336;;
boat cleaners, 6; office cleaners, 74;!
station cleaners. 50; locomotive
cleaners, 10; car checkers. 1; clerks
and stenographers, 3,736; compto-;
meter opeVators. 23; cooks. 22; loco-i
motive dispatchers, 5; distributors
Pullman space. 2; draughtswomen.;
21; draughting apprentices. 6; gang
leaders. 2; gatewomen. 1; janitress
es, 77; hammer operators, 7; coal
inspectors, 1; kitchen helpers. 43;
kitchen pantry women. 16; laborers.
357; levetwomen. 8; machine hands.
33; machinists. 6; matrons, regular
and extra, 88; maids, regular and
extra, 19; mechanics' helpers. 5;
messengers' and assistant messeng
ers. ISS: oilers. 2; painters. 3; print
er operators, 23; power operators. 7;
seamstresses. 3; shop hands. 41; sig
nalwomen and assistants. 92;. ste
wardesses. 1; telephone operators,
360; telegraph operators, P. B, X.,
273; telegraph operators, 252; tele
grauh students, 123; turntable op
erators, 1; bridge tenders, 7; switch
tenders. 2; ticket sellers and clerks,
38; tracers. 8; typists, 149; uphol
sters. 7; ushers. 4; warehouse wo
men. 2; crossing watchworaen, 87;
total, 6,942.
Standing of the Crews
HARRISBI'RG SIDE
Philadelphia Division The 118
crew first to go after 3.30 o'clock:
114. 128. 129, 123. 110. 105. 107.
Engineers for 118, 128. 110.
Firemen for 114, 105.
Conductor for 118.
Flagmen for 114. 110.
Brakemen for US. 129. 123. 110.
105. 107 (2).
Engineers up: Tenny, Lambert,
Schleglemilch, Gaeckler, Steffy,
Stauffer.
Firemen up: Portner, Clinton. In
swiler. Swartz, Gillett, Cushing,
Netzley, Shimp. Bolton, Anderson.
Brakemen up: Kinnard, Smith.
Miller. Hoyer, Wachtman. Walters,
Hill, Kassraan, Mechan, Kase, Bar
nett. McNelis, Clark, Masterson,
Fritch, Silks. Mader.
Middle Division—The 16 crew first
Ito go after 1.30 o'clock: 225, 257,
I 219. 247.
I Conductor for 16.
Brakeman for 16.
Engineers up: Corder, Kauttman.
, Rowe, Albright. Hawk. Mortz, Fisher,
1 Titler, Brink, O. W. Snyder, Kreiger,
i Nissley, Rensel, Earley, Leib, Krepps,
; Blizzard. Swigart. Smith, Letter, Lep
pard, Rathfon.
Firemen up: Clouser, Johnson.
Simino, Paul, Weaver, Myers.
Sherer.
Conductors up: Glace, Crimmel.
Brakemen up: Wadell, Stewart,
Gross, Fink. Baker. McKee. Likens,
Walker, King, Shull, Leonard,
Rhoades, Roush, Hemminger, Caruso,
I Cassatt, Long, H. E. Rhoades, Arndt.
Weigle.
Yard Board—Engineer for 3-7 C.
Firemen for SC, 3-7 C, 10C, 2-14 C.
2-15 C, 17C, 23C, 26C, 32C.
Engineers up: Essig, Key, Myers.
Boyle. Shepley, Revie, Ulsh, Bost
dorf, Schiefer, Rauch, Weigle.
Firemen up: Lake, Sherman. Stapf,
Witchey, Myers, Kistler. Shawfleld,
Moses, Cain.
EXOLA SIDE
Philadelphia Division The 243
crew first to go after 1.45 o'clock:
236. 244, 204. 229.
Engineer for 229.
| Firemen for 243. 236.
Flagman for '243.
Brakemen for 243, 236.
I Conductor up: Smith.
Brakemen up: Smith.
| Tennant.
Middle Division—The 119 crew first
jto go after 2.30 o'clock: 103, 113.
101, 114, 104, 301, 305, 214, 231, 45"3.
230.
Firemen for 103, 101.
Conductor for 119.
Flagmen for 103, 113.
Brakemen for 119, 103 (2).
Yard Board —Engineers for 3rd 126,
137.
Firemen for 145, Ist 126, 3rd 126,
Ist 132.
Engineers up: Ewing. Barnhart,
Zeiders, Brown, Bruaw, Putter, Her
j ren, Hanlon.
Firemen up: Hall. Fish. Danner,
j Martin, Handiboe, Weaver,
Wallace, Steffee, Morris, Ready.
PASSENGER DEPARTMENT
Middle Division—Engineers up: D. I
Keane, F. McC. Buck, J. A. Spotts, J.
Crimmel, R. M. Crane, W. C. Graham,
R. E. Crum, G. G. Keiser, W. D. Mc-
Dougal. O. L. Miller. J. J. Kelley, S.
H. Alexander.
Firemen up: W. E. HofTner, H. W.
Fletcher, H. E. Longenecker, S. H.
1 Zeiders, E. E. Ross. C. L Sheats, R.
;A. Arnold, F. A. Pottieger, G. B.
Huss. R. F. Mohler. S. R. Mearklc,
C. P. Stauffer. J. L Fritz, C. L. Dunn.
J. C. Kerber, F. A. Yon.
Engineer for 45.
Philadelphia Dlvlalon Engineers
up: M. Pieam, W. S. Lindley, C. R.
Osmond.
Firemen up: W. M. Welch. J.
Cover, I* E. Everhart, F. H. Cook, F.
L Floyd. E. K. Strickler, Wm. Shive.
Engineer for 93. No Philadelphia
crews here.
Fireman for 604.
THE HEADING
The 70 crew Srst to go after 12.45
o'clock: 20. SS, 54. 14, 11. 22. 60. 59. j
S, 65. 5. 52. 55. 17. 62. 19. 51. 73.
Engineers' for 52. 59. 62, 5. 256.
Firemen for 59. 60. 70, 5, 8, 20. |
Conductor for 52.
I'Magman for 55.
Brakemen for 52, 54, 55, SS, 59. 62, ]
65, 70. 5. S, 20.
Engineers up: Felix. Kauffman, !
Motter.
Firemen up: Kiesge," Pisle, Hoff
man. Kline.
Conductors up: Bashore, Sowers, ]
Patton. Daub. MeCullough.
Flagman up: Felker.
Brakemen up: long. Brown. Mil- ;
ler, Felker. Adair, Phillip, Shannon, j
Wilt. Strouser.
Pennsy Men to Get Back
Pay on Next Distribution
Announcement has been made!
from Altoona that employes of
Pcnnsy will receive the first instal
ment of the back pay, coming to!
them in connection with the wage
raise, during the latter part of this;
month, when they receive their 1
wages for the first half of June.
The wage raise was effective from
! January 1 and the difference between]
what they received from then on
i until the wage increase was an-j
i nounced and their rate under the;
' increase, will be paid to them month-i
; ly. The back pay for January will i
1 be paid this next June pay, that for
: February will be paid in July.]
! March's in August and so on until
i they have received all that is due]
■ them.
The task of computing the new
' wage schedule under the raise and
figuring out how much is coming to:
( each man and woman employed in
j back pay. has been a gigantic one 1
and a small army of clerks in the 10-!
| cal offices has been busy at the task
] for weeks. They have, however.!
] completed the computation for Janu-!
] ary and that month's back pay will i
] be included in the next pay envelopes
the men receive.
Many More Pennsy
Employes in U. S. Service
There are now 16.407 employes of
the Pennsylvania railroad system. In-i
eluding the lines both east and west
of Pittsburgh, who are engaged in'
the military and naval service of the
] United States. This is shown by re
ports just received from all portions
, of the system for the purpose of re
! vising the figures an the system's ser
! vice flag in Broad street station.
\ Philadelphia. The figures on the
j flag were to-day changed to corres
i pond with the new number.
When the flag was first hung on
- Sfygp ;"n jg£ " "... ' . ,J =V . j ; d - ■■V" l 3 .."U,;-- :: ;v: \ iCiJSt'
March 20. 19JR. the single blue star'
I in the center contained the number]
11,769. The Increase of 4.638 since
that date Indicates the number of ad-1
ditlonal employes of the Pennsylva
nia railroad system who have, in the
meantime, been called into the na-j
I tion's service.
Award Contract For
New Rutherford Shop
The Reading: Railway Company
has awarded the contract for the
new machine shop at Rutherford to
A. Woelfel of Lancaster. The build
ing will be of brick. 50 by 175 feet,
and one story. It will cost about
$50,000. This will be of great con
venience and will enable the com
pany to repair many of its locomo
tives there instead of sending them
to reading and other points.
PESiXSY SKHVII'K Ft.At;
SHOWS 1H.407 IX W'Alt
Philadelphia, June 14.—Figures on
the Pennsylvania railroad system's
service (lag in Broad street station
yesterday were changed to 16,407, to
correspond with latest reports show
ing that many employes of the lines
east and west of Pittsburgh who are
in the military or naval service of
the United States. When the flag
was first hung, on March 20, the sin
gle blue star in the center contained
the number 11,769. Since then 4.65S
additional employes have entered the.
nation's service.
SIOO.OO REWARD
Corns. Callouses. Sore. Tired. Ten
der, Aching. Perspiring Feet and oth
er foot misery. To get rid of these
tortures and stay rid of them, rest
feet in the medicated and oxygenated
water produced by adding Hodell
Bath Saltrates. SIOO.OO will be paid
if anyone, after using this as directed,
proves it is not the best treatment
of its kind ever perfected. In boxes
of convenient sizes and very low
prices at the following or most other
druggists: Keller's Drug Store, G. A.
Gorgas. Clark's Medical Co.. H. C.
Kennedy, who are authorized by the
manufacturers to guarantee satisfac
tory results in every case or buy the
empty box back at full-box price.
Forty-five cents' worth is enough to
rid the whole family of foot troubles.
1 On Sale Now
200 new. heavy Crepe de Chine
Waists; all new ' colors and
styles': sizes 36 to 46; best values
in the city at
$2.98
Collins' Style Shop
34 X. Second St.
JUNE 14. 191*5.
Lebanon Team Will Play
First Game at Steelton;
Eddie Plank Will Pitch
The Steelton-Lebanon Bethlehem'
Steel League game at Steelton to
morrow afternoon Is expected to be
a battle royul. The local aggrega
tion will strive to get revenge for
j the defeat they received on Leba
i non's home plot several weeks ago,
. while Lebanon is fighting for top
position in the league. •
With Eddie Plank on the mound
j for Steelton and "Bill" Rltter pitch
ing for Lebanon the game will be one
lof interest. Plank, who was unable
j on the mound at Bethlehem
| last week on account of an Injured
j foot which he received while at work
, has fully recovered and will likely
be assigned to the pitching burden
| to-morrow.
j "Bill" Ritter, who has had several
! years of big league experience, is
. pitching a wonderful game this year
; and has one victory over Steelton
ito his credit. The Steelton team
members have been given a good
| drilling this week and according t
{Registered Men?
f THE ARMY NEEDS TRAINED MEN. f
i WHY NOT PREPARE FOR SERVICE? I
Free evening classes at the c
I Technical High School 1
| Radio and Buzzer Work I
and y
| Carpentry I
| MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY T
j evenings from 7 to 9. J
I Beginning, Monday, June 17 ]
T For information call at c
i TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
] Y. M. C. A. |
I or 1
ft J^HA^ RY Jj[M |
acting manager Lew Ritter the play
ers are in better shape than at any
time this season.
With the completion of an addition
to the grandstand and the erection
of two additional bleachers about S,-
000 fans can be accommodated.
HEADACHE STOPS,
NEURALGIA GONE
Dr. James' Headache Powders
give instant relief—Cost
dime a package.
Nerve-racking, splitting or dull,
throbbing headaches yield In Just a
few moments to Dr. James' Head
ache Powders which cost only 10
cents a package at any drug store.
It's the quickest, surest headache re
lief In the whole world Dor't suffer!
Relieve the agony and distress now!
You can. Millions of men and wo
men have found that headache or
neuralgia misery is needless. Get
owhat you ask fop.