EAGLES MAY NOT MEET NEXT YEAR ¥ War Continues, Convention Decides Session Should Be Omitted PtWibnrfli, Aug. 1. lf the United i states Is still Involved In war next M convention of the Fraternal Order f Eagles, as tt vaa decided in yes terday's convention to leave the mat ter of next year's meeting to the In coming; officers, and to whom the whole matter will be referred with the recommendation that If the mem bership continues to be depleted by •oen going into the service, as they we doing now, the ISl# convention will be eliminated. The business session also passed finally the war assessment of ten cents a week on every member, so as to pay SI,OOO to the families of men | killed tn the service during the war. With more than 25,000 Eagles In the Army and Navy, it is believed that these death benefits will be lmmedl-1 fttely called for. v The following- nominations for next fear's officers were made: For worthy president, A. B. Dun can. of St. Joseph, Mo.; grand worthy vice-president. Judge Elbert D. Weed, of Helena, Mont.; grand chaplain, Johrt F. O'Toole, Pittsburgh; grand secretary, John S. Parry, Kansas City; grand treasurer. Joseph H. Dowling, Dayton. Ohio; grand conductor, J. B. Henderson. Pittsburgh; grand inside guards, A. B. Collins, Wellsburg, W. Va., and J. F. Ahern, New Haven, Conn.; grand trustees, Henry Beck. Seattle, Wash.; John Gundaker. Dav enport, Iowa; J. W. Heller Jr., York, Pa., and George Morgan, Buffalo. Yesterday afternoon a start was made on the prize drills, which will take three days to complete, the teams entered being Buffalo, Akron, Indian apolis and Milwaukee. t American Plane Men Attack Hun Scouts By Associated Press With the American Army In France, Aug. 1. —Aerial activity was greatly increased yesterday owing to the fact that the weather, after sev eral weeks of storms, cleared. Amer ican aviators undertook reconnals anee missions, chiefly, but the pur i suit machines also were up. Two American flyers attacked two Ger man scouts over Montsec, in the Woevre, and drove one enemy plane down. The Germans put over a heavy I*' barrage in the Woevre sector this morning. It lasted more than half an hour, and it is probable that they sent infantry across behind the bar rage. But their fire was entirely wasted, as the positions had been evacuated. The destruction of a German bal loon on July 29 has been verified, and another was brought down yes terday. York Hotel Man Held on Espionage Charge York, Pa_ Aug. I.—Corneltua B. a wealthy hotel proprietor, furnished ball yesterday for a hear ing before United States Commission er Samuel B. Meisenhelder on a charge of violating the espionage act. It Is charged that Landls applied profane language to four members of the United States naval reserves and spoke disrespectfully of their uniforms. G. E. Follmer, a govern , ment naval inspector, is the prosecu tor. Landis was arrested at the di rection of the United States district , attorney at Scranton. Camp Commander Gives Worried Husband Liberty Camp nix, S, J., Aug. I.—Major General Hugh I* Scott, in command here, yesterday suspended sentences of one year's Imprisonment imposed on Private Samuel L Lamplugh, of Wilmington, Del. Lamplugh was convicted by a court martial of overstaying his furlough. When General Scott learned Lam plugh had remained at home to aid his wife and children whom he found & in dire need, he not only suspended the sentence, but ordered Lamplugh's colonel to make every effort to re store him to his family permanently. Soldier Writes Home on Silk From Hun Plane W 111 lit m* port, Aug. I.—Mrs. Henry Bower, of Lycoming township, re ceived a unique letter from her son, Frank Raymond Bower, a wagoner in the American army on the western Tront, who was recently wounded in action. The letter was written on a piece of fabricated silk cut from the wings of a German airplane brought down near Bower's station. It was the last message to Bower's home before the government's announcement of his misfortune. Supervisors May Not Tear Down Road Fences Chamler*barK, Aug. I.—Judge Gil lan handed down a decision here to day that a supervisor, when he finds the roads drifted with sno\V, has no right to take down fences without the consent of owner, in order to make passage for travelers. It is his busi ness to keep the roads open. Judge Gillan decided that witness fees before magistrates are 50 cents per day Instead of $1.50, as allowed by some magistrates. First Units of American Jewish Legion in Palestine Nevr York, Aug. I.—Safe arrival in Palestine of the first two contingents of the American Jewish legyon was . last night by the Zionist organization of America. Recruited last spring, the men have been trained Sn Canada and England, and will Join the Jewish regiment enrolled in Lon t don and already on the firing line with the British forces near Jaffa. OLD AGE A CRIME! Some people are young at 60—red cheeked, ruddy and vigorous. Others are old at 40—joints beginning to stiffen up a bit; step beginning to lag and lose its springiness; occasional touches of pain in the back, feel tired without cause, and possibly a twinge of rheumatic pain. In most cases these are the danger ■> signals to warn you that the kidneys are not promptly doing their work of throwing off the poisons that are al ways forming in the body. To neglect these natural warnings is a crime against yourself. If you have these symptoms you can find prompt relief In GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Cap sules. For more than 200 yenrs this has been the recognized remedy for kidney and bladder ailments. GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Cap sules are imported direct from the laboratories at Haarlem, Holland. (Jet them at your druggists. Do not take a substitute. In boxes, three sizes. advertisement. THURSDAY EVENING, I "The Live Store" |; 9 j, "Always Reliable'''' Tomorrow, r nday \\ r e Begin Our Semi-Annual l Everything in Our Entire Stock Marked Down Except Collars l This clearance sale takes on a new phase this season. There are many things to consider in connection with holding a sale of such magnitude as Doutrichs Semi-Annual Clearance sale Never before have merchants or the buying public been confronted in the same manner as they are ' f Jjjfet, to-day It's hard to procure enough good merchandise to "supply the demand" Fabric weavers, cloth manufacturers, underwear and hosiery knitters are all facing a crisis of "shortage of raw materials" Many mUls have had to close their doors because of this wQ very serious shortage and naturally it affects the price of the finished product to the consumer. Then, too, when you are forced to pay excessive prices for l\ || the necessities you actually MUST HAVE, you wonder where YOUR money i J goes "Dollars" slip from your your fingers like "quick silver" and very often you jSjM don't have much to show for it Now we're coming to the point when we want to show you "true i^iiunL economy" and help you obtain "good merchandise" at lower prices than you ever expected; and in |/i&Jr many cases at less than the present wholesale prices. There are two "Big" reasons The second reason is, we're go- /i Jlwlg flf why we are able to hold this sale. The ing to convert these Hugh Stocks into first and most important factor is that we "cash" because we must have room for fall LMk lS|u N "I have "great quantity" of Clothing Shirts, Hats merchandise -In this Semi-annual Clearance / vl Underwear, Hosiery, lite. Our stocks were never Q i , , i. , Kirt k > f ;t , H in better shape - Consequently delayed shipments Sal. there ™lll* absolutely NO "CHARGES" / -A arid congested freight, are not bothering this "Live 7 \° r ° kind It is only / Store," for we have every available inch of space ky omitting these former privileges that we are able P" jf '/M crowded with seasonable merchandise There's to sell at THESE LOW PRICES under present con- i /p W' WV , |l\ enough to supply your wants here. ditions and every article will be sold only on a . | \ 7 §?\ |- 6 'Strictly Cash Basis" W"®l / • \T I You see the advantages are all your own in this cash sale I I tf v®| I because it enables you to buy at rock bottom prices and you'll make no mistake ii §?] VtM by coming here and testing the real worth of so great an opportunity by making jj|l J-J V ® liberal purchases —lf you don't have the money to-day come as early as convenient, but we urge you I | f \ HI not to wait until the last minute Here everything in our entire stock is reduced (except Collars). VII I I I 'JRi All "Shirts," "Underwear," "Hosiery," "JNeckwear," "Pajamas," "Night Shirts," "Blue Chambray" *|l| 11 J and "Black Sateen Work Shirts" "Men's and Boys 'Trousers" and all a Hart Schaffner o Kuppenheimer -§ol—l i & Marx Clothes I II All $20.00 Suits ■. ■ &15.78 All $35.00 Suits ■■ ■ &27.7S I All $25.00 Suits .■■ SI 9.7S All $38.00 Suits .■ ■ I AM $30.00 Suits ■■ . $93 7B All $40.00 Suits .. . 532.7S - li All Boys' $6.50 Suits . $4.951 All Boys' SIO.OO Suits. $7.95 | j All Boys' $1.50 Wash Suite. $1.191 All Boys $3.00 Wash Suits .. $2.39 i| ;! All Boys $7.50 Suits .$5.95 All Boys' $12.00 Suits.s9.7s All Boys' $2.00 Wash Suits.sl.s9 All Boys' $4.00 Wash Suite.s3.l9 • || All Boys' $8.50 Suite .$6.95j All Boys' SIB.OO Suitssl4.7s 11 All Boys's2.so Wash Suite ..$1.89! All Boys' $5.00 Wash Suits . $3.89 jj "'iiwimiimiiiiin)innniinniiiiniinuiiiminiiimiiimininniiinninnum ! ! Additional Mark-Down Sale Prices Page 11 HAJtRISBURG TELEGRAPH AUGUST 1, 1918. 1 9
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