INSPECTORS TO BOOM PRODUCTION Chief Button Calls Upon the State Men to Urge Getting Out More Coal inspectors have Seward Button in that the working i jflH93pC' conditions in and I -WilfKffwlSi about the mines i ar ® ke P l a * feSF highest possible war measure. The chief addressed a personal letter to each inspector calling attention to the fact that "any lessening of pro duction would prove detrimental to the great war work of the nation" and that the inspectors are to do all possible to keep production at the maximum in their contact with op erators, officials and miners. "It is understood, of course," says the letter, "that in almost everyone of the 2,500 mines of the state ex traordinary efforts are now being made to produce coal; and it is also well known that the great body of mine employes are patriotic and ap / ® e^ore the m School Bell gg/gl Rings Sec to it thut your oliildren*N eye* lire examined. Don't handicap them in their studies. Play safe. Glasses may or may not be neces sary. We can tell you. ll'm better to know tlinn to rucks Eyesight Specialist Z NOIITII Till ItII STKUBT ttchlelaser Building m,-...: ssß asaas THE GLOBE Todaythe Clock Says 1193 THE GLOBE An Added Attraction to Our One Thousand Suit Campaign You'll Hardly Believe It— But It's the Absolute Truth— Yound Men's All Wool Suits At $ 10 s 12 s0 & $ 13" 30 |W Not a Suit in the Lot But What Is Worth <'jjjk Double the Price We 11 have to explain. Inventory brought to light 87 Young Men's 11. Suits representing only one or two of a lot. WIS Clear them out, said Mr. Ben Strouse—that's Mil the whole story. Young men's sizes 32 to 37 only. H^lf Remember that every suit in the lot is ALL WOOL. Hurry along if you want one of them, for they won t be with us long. Here Are Six Reasons Why Our One Thousand Suit Campaign Is a Record Breaker $lB Suits Reduce "to $14.50 $28.50 & S3O Suits Ares24.so S2O Suits Reduced to . $16.50 $32.50 Suits Reduced t0528.50 $22.50 & $25 Suits Are $19.50 $37.50 Suits Reduced t0532.50 Hundreds and Hundreds of New Silk Shirts Qr" Worth to $5.00 in Our Sale at ... . 2,0 D This new lot represents pa rt of our large purchase of nearly a year ago. It was delayed in transit, hut arrived in time to be included in the greatest Sale of Shirts Harrisburg has ever seen They're all silks and in the brightest, smartest striped patterns imaginable, and at their price of $2.85 are a "give away." If you're at all skeptical—see these Shirts—you'll agree that they're wonderful values. Shirts at. .$1 DC Shirts at. *1 CC Shirts at. .$1 OC Shirts at. *1 K Worth to $3.50" Worth to $2.50*1' *Worth to Sli.OOV*Worth to sl.7>P*.lD When Manhattan Shirts Can Be Had at Such Low Prices as These, It's Time to Stock Up $2.00 Manhattans Are . $1.65 $3.50 Manhattans Are . - $2.85 $2.50 Manhattans Are . -$1.85 $4-50 Manhattans Are . $3.00 Manhattans Are . <£2.15 $5.00 Manhattans Are . $3 35 Owing to the extremely low prices at which these shirts are sold NONE SENT ON APPROVAL—NONE CHARGED. Save Your Hands From Cuts and Bruises By Wearing the Brunier Hand Pad—soc Something new for the steel worker—-the brick mason—the freight handler or any man who does hard work—made of genuine tan leather—thick, yet pliable saves gloves and protects the hands. , THE GLOBE TUESDAY EVENING, I preciative of the serious conditions ! that confront their beloved country j and are bending every effort to help the cause. However, the inspectors will urge upon the workers the nec essity for continuous, diligent work, making clear to them that the part they are playing is just as important as the part of any othor man, wheth er in an industrial occupation or In the fighting foiyes at th<j front. They should be made to realize that it is just as patriotic to dig coal as it is to dig a trench." To Check Pollution. Steps to call upon explosive factories to pro vent discharge of wastes into streams of the state because of the fact that the pollution carries great distances and kills many fish will likely be taken at once. The plants are engaged on government work, but in the Susquehanna and other streams fish wardens have found abundant evidence of the killing of bass and salmon by wastes. This data will be laid before Commis sioner of fisheries N. R. Buller for action to-morrow. Trout Sot Out.—The first trout to bo "planted" in the streams of the state the latter half of the year have just been sent from state hatcheries to a number of streams in the north ern part of the state. The trout are well grown and able to take care of themselves. The state hatcheries have also sent out numerous blue gills. It is planned to keep the dis tribution of trout going until the weather becomes too cold. To Hear Argument.—The Public Service Commission will shortly hear argument on the demurrer filed against its orders for street railway systems to furnish certificates of ex cess fares to passengers paying the increases which are now involved in litigation before the commission. Notice 011 Closing. The State Game Commission will shortly issue a general notice of the closing of the state to the hunting of ruffed grouse for a year. All of the coun ties which are expected to file peti tions for the closing as a means of conservation of the game bird have entered their papers. Steps to pro pagate the grouse are being taken In a score of counties. McHcnry on Job—H. H. McHenry, the new chief of the bureau of in formation of the capitol has re ported fo duty. Siiiallp<r* Again—A new case of smallpox has appeared in the Wlnd ber district and state inspectors are fe'lowing up the contacts. Xo Action Taken —The Public Service commission discussed tho Philadelphia Rapid Transit lease with the city for several hoiirs ves terday and then laid it over pending the leceipt of additional information which has been asked from the com pany. • Col. Fetzcr Killed —Capitol Hill people to-day heard with sorrow of the supreme sacrifice nvulo by Lieutenant Colonel Wallace W. Fetaser, of Milton, formerly of the First cavalry, who was killed in ac tion in France last month. Col. Fetzer was a classmate of Major W. G. Murdock, chief draft officer, at Bucknell and well known to many people here as an enthusiastic Na tional Guardsman. He had been su perintendent of the schools of Mil ton. Fares Attacked—The increase in fares and the service of the Cumber land railway and the Carlisle and Mt. Holly Street railway were at tacked in a complaint filed with the Public Service Commission to-day by citizens of Mt. Holly Springs, who contended that the increase Of fares to eight cents was < exeessive and that the company had allowed its line, cars and park to run down. The new minimum rate of the Scranton 'Elec tric Company was objected to by com plaints of Scranton business firms. One Quits —R. S. Rankin. Democratic candidate for the House in Washing ton county, filed his withdrawal. More Increase —The Glen Rock Elec tric Light and Power Company, York county, Fleetwood and Kutz town Electric Light, Heat and Power Company; Allentown and Reading Traction Company; Hazleton Steam Heating Company; Hurwood Electric Company; Scranton Railway Com pany, and Pottsville Steam Heat and Power Company have filed notices of Increases of rates with the Public Service Commission. The Erie Taxi cab Company, of Erie, the first of the kind to enter an increase with the commission, gave notice of fifty per cent, increase in some cases. Swopc Entertain*- —Chairman "Wil liam R. B. "Ainey, Commissioner Har old M. McClure, Secretary Archbald B. Millar, Chief Coleman J. Joyce, Chief H. E. Ehlers and Assistant Chief P. E. Fickenscher, Assistant Engi neers William Findley Downs, E. E. Heyser and L. G. Krause, Account ants N. L. Grimm and J. F. Schmunk, Messrs. Garfield Phillips, George Wood and John C. Henry of the. secretary's office, and Mr. Lonfeacre, district pas senger agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, were entertained last evening at "Sunset Inn" along the Susquehanna near Marysville, the summer home of Charles P. Swope, chief clerk of the Engineering Bureau of the Public Service Commission. Doctors Go to Cninp. A delega tion of Harrisburg medical men left here to-dav to visit tho base hospital at Camp Meade in company with Deputy Adjutant General Jere B. Leaman. Chief Clerk B. W. Demming KLAJRRISBTJRG TELEGRAPH: and Captain W. L. Hicks. of the State Arsenal. In the party were Drs. George B. Kunkel, Hiram McQowan, V. H. Fager, Jesse Lenker, A. Z. Ritz man, James E. Dickinson, J. M. J. Raunick and Thomas E. Bowman. Much to Do. Deputy Attorney General William M. Hargest will rep resent the legal end of the state gov ernment at tne various law meetings this month at Cleveland. He will leave to-morrow for the Commission on Uniform Statutes of which he is a Pennsylvania member with Judge W. H. Staake and Walter George Smith and will attend the convention of Attorneys General and the Ameri can Bar Association. Elk Visitors —Jtepresentattve John M. Flynn, George C. Simons and W.' H. Thomas, of Elk county, were among upstate visitors here to-day. I'p To-morrow The time for the filing of the answer of the Harrisburg Light and Power Company to the complaints against its steam rates expires to-morrow. — 1 West Shore News Personal and Social Items of Towns on West Shore Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wolf and fam ily, of New Cumberland, spent the weekend at Shippensburg. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Harr. of New Cumberland, entertained the follow ing persons on Sunday. Mrs. Kiter and niece. Mrs. Louis Tress, Mrs. Faur and two daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Froy and son, Mrs. Lloyd and daughter, of Harrisburg; Mr. Mes sersmlth, Lemoyne; Mr. and Mrs. A. J. 1 Shuler, New Cumberland, and Miss Violet Bender. Reading. Miss Miriam Koch, of New Cum berland. has returned from a visit to friends at York and Emigsville. Miss Verna Bair, of New Cumber land, spent several days at York. y \ Mrs. Earl Barry and her father, John Fisher, of Altoona, and Mrs. Frank Mathias. of Harrisburg. were week-end guests of Mrs. Alice Musey, at New Cumberland. Harry Hefflefinger, of Hampton. | Va„ was a guest of the Misses Kate | and Mary Malone, at New Cumber-1 land, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Boss and son, Kenneth Ross; Mrs. Mclvor and son. Wilbur, of New Cumberland,,motored to Newvllle. on Sunday. Miss Romaine Spangler, of York, is spending some time with her aunt, Mrs. Amanda Eppley, at Marysville. Mr. and! Mrs. R. L. Adams, of j Mrfrysville. are being entertained by relatives at Baltimore. Mrs. Annie Eppley. of Marysville, is spending several days with her son, Roger Epplsy, serving in the Engi neers' Corps of the United States Army, and located at Camp Humph reys, Va. DISCHARGED FROM ARMY Maryiivllle, Pa,, Aug. 20. Chester L. Wallace. Marysville. who was re cently sent by Perrv Couhty Draft Board to Syracuse, N. Y.. for limited service, serving there as an automo bile mechanic. Has been honorably discharged from the Army because of I hardening of the arteries in his right hip He had been employed as a brakeman by the Pennsylvania Rail road. AUDITORS APPOINTED Marysville, Pa., Aug. 20. Joseph Ganster has been appointed an audi- I tor of Marysville borough to succeed * Paul L. Ellenberger, who is now en rolled in the United States aviation service. Harvey A. Luckenbaugh, has been appointed to a similar positloni in Rye township to succeed Walter W. White who is now attached to an infantry regiment, in France. NO PREACHING SERVICE New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 20. Owing to the absence of the pastor, the Rev. A. R. Ayers, there will be no preaching services at Trinity United Brethren Church next Sunday. On Sunday, September 1, the Rev. J. R. Hutchinson will preach at 10.30 a. m. The Christian Endeavor Society will conduct the evening service at 7.30. ANNOUNCE lIIRTH OF DAUGHTER New Cumberland, Pa., Aug 20. Mr. and Mrs. John Beckley. of Mar ket Square, received an announcement from their son, Lieutenant Chester Beckley and Mrs. Beckley, of the birth of a daughter at New London, Conn. Before marriage, Mrs. Beckley was Miss Maybelle Scott, of New London. ENGAGED FOR PARADE Marysville, Pa,, Aug. 20. Leader D. D. Fisher, of the Marysville Cor net Band, has announced that the organization has been secured by the Enola shopmen to head the workmen in the big Labor Day parade at Har risburg. . NOLL FAMILY REUNION Mnryaville, Pa., Aug. 20. A big attendance is anticipated by the com mittees making preparations for the eleventh annual Noll reunion, which will be held at Crow's Ferry to-mor row. COMMUNITY SINGING New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 20. Community singing will be held in Market Square this evening, led by Professor E. G. Rose and the New Cumberland band. MISSION SOCIETY' TO MEET New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 20. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Harry Kls ter, Reno street, Thursday evening. WILL ENTERTAIN CLASS New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 20. Miss Mary Kirlin will entertain the King's Daughters Sunday School class at her home, near New Market, this evening. , Frenchwoman Starts For Work Among Refugees Cbnmbersburg, Pa.. Aug. 20. Madame A. Daudet, long instructor in French in the Penn Hall faculty, left for an embarkation port, from where, in a few days, she will sail for France, there to take up Red Cross work among the refugees in France. The Red Cross authorities have urged her early assistance. One of the "Ameri can tokens" carried back with' her is the mottled skin of a monster Cale donia rattlesnake, which she will have converted into a belt for a friend. Suffragists Must Remain in the Old Workhouse Washington, Aug. 20.—The suf fragists confined in the old work house bu'lding here continue ill, but the district authorities declare they cannot be removed. District Com missioner Brownlow said yesterday afternoon that the district had ex pended $3,400 In preparing the build ing for the suffragists, and they would have to stay there. CAPTAIN BARNHART WOUNDED Annville, Pa., Aug. 20.—Captain Harry Barnhart, of Annville, now commander of the Lebanon company of the One Hundred and Ninth Ma chine Gun Battalion, Twenty-eighth Division, in France, was wounded in action at Chateau Thierry on July 22. Word to this effect was received here by Captain Barnhart's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Barnhart, of East Main street. Captain Barnhart is the highest ranking officer from this toyvn in (service. He had for years been a member of the National (Guard and saw service on the Mex ican border. The extent of his in juries has not yet been ascertained. Miss Emillie Frey and Miss Cecilia Frey, of Washington, went home thig morning, after a short visit among relatives in the West End. John Henry Thurston, of Jersey City, is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Paul F. Thurston, of Penn street, for the Willard S. White, of Columbus, Ohio, spent the past ten days among relatives in this vicinity, leaving this morning for New York and Boston. Use McNeil's Cold Tablets. Adv. J Palmer Seizes Grain Designed For Germany; Will Sell For Government By Associated Press New York, Aug. 20.—Seizure by the Government of 1,057,000 pounds of devitalized wheat glutton, des tined for v shipment to Germany through Switzerland, was announced in a statement to-day by A. Mitchell Palmer, alien property custodian. The grain, worth in re-war times approximately $200,000, was discov ered in June in a warehouse here. It will be sold at public auction Au gust 26. The custodian withheld the names of the shippers and consignees of the wheat, a product from which the germinating seed has been taken. Its valeu in ordinary ttoes, he. said, was 18 to 20 cents a pound, but he predicted a much higher price would be obtained at the sale. Huns Patrol Streets of Disturbed Warsaw; Search For War Secrets By Associated Press Washington, Aug. 20.—Dispatches from Switzerland to-day say deep unrest is manifest at Warsaw. The streets of the old Polish capital are full of German patrols, who are making numbers of arrests. Houses are being searched and arrests be ing made at Lomza and Plozlt among the supposed members of the< secret association of the Polish army. "The Live Store" "Always Reliable " 8 If someone came to you and advised you confidentially that you could save ten to fifteen dollars on "something" they knew YOU were going to buy within a short time, you probably would be feeling very grateful to that person and "take the tip" without delay To-day this "Live Store" is trying to show you and your friends how to save money on your Clothing, Shirts, Hats, Underwear, Hosiery, Etc., by urging you to come at once to our Semi-annual I Mark-Down Sale I Where Everything in Our Entire Stock Is Reduced Except Collars people" have been heeding our advice by responding to this greatest mid-summer sale, where they buy freely because they know our statements true —Our 1 immense stocks give YOU all the advantages in quantity as well as in extraordinary assortments — With the continual increasing prices and scarcity of merchandise all over the country, it's no wonder this "Live Store" has been crowded every day since the opening of the sale for we are selling all our high-grade stocks at extremely low prices All I! "Manhattan Shirts" "Munsing Underwear" I Hart Schaffner Kuppenheimer I & Marx Clothes I All Straw Hats and Panamas Half Price Time is getting short—you have all to y gain and nothing to loose in coming here lf you are really anxious to save money now is the time when you can buy at less than to-day's wholesale prices for we are having a regular clean-up of spring and summer stocks to get ready for fall shipments. ' . I Everything Reduced Except Collars I ■ STREET HARRISBURG, PA. I I Special Fuel Conservation Board Named at Altoona Altoona., Pa., Aug. 20.—A special fuel conservation committee has been named on the middle division, Pennsylvania Railroad, with Assist ant Superintendent W. M. Post as chairman, to carry out the govern ment's plans to save fuel. The committee Is composed of M. L. Wenrlck, road foreman of en gines; C. O. Keagy, master me chanic; O. F. Delo, chief clerk; W. F. Piper, shop foreman; J. R. tlwing, engineer; R. B. Shelly, fireman; W. A. Reese, engineman, and A. S. Baker, chief clerk to tho road fore man of engines. Employes are urged to make any helpful sugges tions they <ian to conserve coal. CENTRAL DEMOCRATS TO HONOR SAMUEL KUNKEL At a meeting to-morrow night of the committee of the Central Demo cratic Club for the celebration of Samuel Kunkel Day, when the club will hold an outing, a time and place will likely be selected for the out ing. Reservoir Park may be select ed because of its accessibility, and if possible it is planned to hold the outing on the late Mr. Kunkel's birthday. August 28. B. Frank Nead will speak on ' The Life and Service of Samuel Kunkel," and there will be band oohcerts, it is planned. CAREER OF PUCK ENDED New York, Aug. 20.—Puck, once famous for its timely cartoons, has suspended publication. The paper was founded in 1876 I>y Joseph Keppler and Adolph Schwarzmann. AUGUST 20, 1918 EXPERTS BEGIN PROBE OF LIVING COST IN NATION Inquiry Shows an Increase of Three Per Cent. Over Food Prices For June By Associated Press Washington, Aug. 20. —Country wide investigation of the cost of liv ing was started to-day by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to obtain data for use in making wage adjustments. Six agents began the inquiry in Balti more, calling on representative fam illies in different parts of the city. Information will be gathered from the families regarding their annual! expenditures for food, clothing, hous- J ing. fuel, furniture and miscellaneous; expenses. This information is expect-; ed to be useful, not only to the gov- j ernment but to the housewife as well, ] enabling her to know exactly what, she is getting for her money. From data already gathered by the! bureau an increase of three per cent.! over the prices prevailing on June, 15 is shown on twenty-two essential: food articles a month later. Thej prices of several articles decreased.' The fine cuts of fresh beef dropped one per cent., navy beans two per; cent., and lard, lamb and coffee less; than five-tenths of one per cent. | A comparison of retail food prices! I for July 15, 1918, with prices a year previous to that date, shows for all articles combined an increase of 16 per cent. Fresh beef and chicken show the highest increases, advanc ing 36 per cent. Increases averaging 69 per cent, were shown for the five year period from July 15, 1913, to July 15. 1918. ARRIVES SAFELY OVERSEAS Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Dillinger, of 1817 North Second street, of the safe arrival overseas, of their son, Edward Hud son Bucher, He is with the Three Hundred and Thirty-third Aero Squadron. Cuticura Promotes' m/mR* IT Health All So*p2T>, Ointment 25 & 60, Talcum 36. j?vnpt er.rh frc * of "CutJcu: a. P*pt. £, Botton." / A plate without a roof, which (lorn not Interfere with taste or Plates repaired ' while you wait. Come In the morning, have your teeth made the aame day. lUlttPlt'C DENTAL Ivl nb It O OFFICES Sin MAllKK'l STHIUCT 7
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