2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS NIGHT CONTROL FOR ARMY TRUCKS Gettysburg Will Care For Sol- j diers Coming Over Lincoln j Highway With Trains Gettysburg, Pa., Sept. 12. —Gettys- burg Is to be a night control sta tion for the fleets of motor trucks that will go over tho Lincoln high way during the winter. Ever since the government started to move the trucks from the factory to an Atlantic port under their own power the large trains have been going through this place, but with a few exceptions the schedule ha been so arranged that they did not remain here any length of time. During the warm weather of tho summer they ran at night as well ay in the day time, but as the winter comes on plans are being made to have them stop at stations for the night where they can sleep In a warm building and have 'one or two cooked meals. It is under this plan that Gettysburg has been se lected as one of the stopping places. DRAFT REGISTRATION IN NORTHUMBERLAND Sunbury, Pa., Sept.l2.—Draft reg istrations throughout Northumber land county were quiet to-day, and there apparently was no attempt at draft dodging. In fact the current expression was that most of the single men were anxious to get into the fray, according to the officials. Polling places were used for regis tering, and the work was done, quietly. It is estimated that 15,000 will register in the county. WOUNDED gffU>WK RETURNS Gettysburg, Pa., Sept. 12.—Ser geant S. J. Fredericks, of Company L. Sixty-first Infantry, who spent ail of last summer in the camp here and j who went across early this springs, spent part of the week here visiting friends he made here last summer. Direct from the battlefront, where he was gassed and wounded, he has an intimate knowledge of the things the Americans must face on the other side and told some interesting ssories of the things he passed through. He has been returned to this country to be an instructor at Camp Dix. SEARCHING FOR SLACKERS Danville, Pa., Sept. 12.—Burgess Jacobs is determined to enforce the work or fight order. He has noti fied the borough police to get the names of all persons who will not work, and they are -to make thor ough search for industrial slackers. It Is promised that immediate action will be taken to jail those persons who can easily fall asleep by the side of work. DISCHARGED FROM ARMY Ijewistmvn , Pa., Sept. 12.— Don S. Strausser, who lost several fingers at Camp Meade some months ago while cutting wood and who was arrested near McVeytown on the charge of desertion and taken hack to Camp Meade, has again returned to ifts home near McVeytown. It would seem that he had already been discharged from the Army, when he left the hospital at Camp Meade and walked back to his home in this county, a distance of a couple hundred miles. FINE STRING OF PIKE Blain, Pa., Sept. 12.—Samuel L. Rickard, fisherman, landed a fine string of pike yesterday afternoon from Endston's dam. The string contained eight fish measuring in length from twelve to eighteen i"i hes. The catch was made in less then two hours. MIFFLIN COUNTY ACCIDENTS Lcwistown, Pa., Sept. 12.—Albert ( linger, of Lcwistown, had a thumb torn off at the Standard Stel Works, n was caught between an emery wheel and a pick he was sharpening. Lucien Wagner had a hi 1$ injured at the same plant when struck by a piece of iron. J. M. Taylor fell from a speeding motorcycle, injuring his hack. ANNOUNCE HIRTH OF SON Liverpool. Pa., Sept. 12. —Mr. andi Airs. George Blake Deihl, of Akron, | Ohio, formerly* of Liverpool, an nounce the birth of a son, Raymond Maurice Dei'nl, Thursday, September | 5. 1918. Mrs. Deihl was formerly) Miss Katie Spicher, a well-known Liverpool girl. APPOINTED MEAT LIEUTENANT Newport, Pa., Sept. 12.—Archdea-I con William Dorwart, Perry coun'y! food administrator, has appointed Frank Eckerd, of New Bloomfield, meat dealers' lieutenant of Perry county. TOASTIES —the last word in corn flakes thoroughly satisfy the taste and save wheat dt your tfrocers THURSDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH SEPTEMBER 12, 1918. Nick Notarys Back at Camp to Go to France mmm ai NICK NOTARYS Nick Notarys. part owner of the Manhattan Restaurant, has returned to Camp Lee. Petersburg, Va., where he is located, after spending a short furlough at his home here. He ex pects to sail for France within six weeks. RALLY AT I.IVKRPOOL I Liverpool, Pa., Sept. 12. —A spe cial patriotic rally was held last night at Liverpool, together with, a parade by. the different fraternal or ganizations of town. Addresses were as follows: "The Fiery Cross," the Rev.. A. B. Coleman; "The Greatest Day in the World's History," tho Rev, G. H. Knox; "America Expects Every Man to Do His Duty," the Rev. A. C. Cramer; "We Have Just Begun to Fight," the Rev. Clyde W Shaeffer; "America's Contribution to the Cause," the Rev. H. B. Ritter; "The Dutv of a Soldier," Sergeant Ralph Williamson, of West Point, a former Liverpool boy. PERRY COUNTY FUNERALS Blain, Pa., Sept. 12. —Funeral ser vices for James P. Stewart, who died at his home at Pine Grove, was hell yesterday with burial in the Rest land Ccmeteia* at Loysville, the Rev. Edward V. Strasbaugh, of Blain, offi ciating. Funeral services were also held yesterday for Peter G. Beichler, who died at his home in Toboyne town ship on Saturday. Burial took place in tho Fairview Cemetery. The Rev. L. D. Wible, of Blain, conducted the services. WOOD HIGH IN PRICE Lewistowu, Pa., Sept. 12.—Pros pects are that people who never used wood as fuel before will use it this winter. Coal dealers are be hind with their orders and with but little coal coming in the prospects are not encouraging. Stove wood is high in price. What could have been bought for $1 a couple years ago sells at $2.50. Nut coal is selling at $lO a ton when it can be had. FLAGRAISING AT CENTER Loysville, Pa., Sept. 12. Center Red Cross society will hold flagrais ing exercises at the Center Church in Madison township on Saturday. A program of patriotic songs, recita tions and addresses has been ar ranged. This event has originally been scheduled for Saturday, Au gust 31, but was postponed because of inclement weather. BLAIN PULPIT VACANT Rlain. Pa.. Sept. 12.—0n Sundav, September 22, the Rev. C. V. Hesse, of Wrightsville, West Va., will fill the pulpit of tho Blain Zion's Lutheran charge with the view of becoming pastor, the charge being vacant. Ser vices will be held at St. Paul at 10.30 a. m.. Blain at 2.30 p. m. and at New Germantown at 7.30 p. m. HARVEST HOME SERVICES Rln-in, Pa., Sept. 12. Harvest home services will be held on Sun day morning at 10.30 o'clock in the Zion's Reformed Church in charge of the Rev. Edward V. Strasbaugh. pastor. The church will be decorat ed with fruit, flowers, grain and vegetables on Saturday afternoon by members of the church. WOMEN WORK AT RRICK PLANT Mount Union. Pa., Sept. 12.—About fifty women went to work in the local brick plant during the past week. Many of them are doing hard work, some wheeling brick. This is prob ably one of the first plants in the country to employ women in the man ufacture of brick. They are recelv i ing men's wages. * Newport Factory on Army Underwear Resumes Work Newport, Pa., Sept. 12—After be-1 ing shut down'for two months due! to an Injunction granted bjt the!' Perry county court, the Newport j Shirt Factory, owned by the Philip- Jones Company, of New York, hasj again resumed operations us a result of the setting aside of the decision of the Perry court by the Superior Court. Several months ago, Salant & Sa lant, of Philadelphia, asked the Perry county court for an injunction to prevent the New York firm from operating the local plant, affirming that they had an agreement'with the former proprietor, J. K. Saucermun, which would prevent its operation under the new management. The Philip-Jones Company Is engaged In the manufacture of army underwear. Dedication of Statues at Gettysburg Postponed Gettysburg, Pa., Sept. 12.—Colonel John P. Nicholson, chairman of the Gettysburg National Park Commis-' sion, has received a letter from George P. Morgap, the secretary of the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Commission stating "that on account of the ®*rlous Illness of General Huidekoper, which would prevent him from being present, the commis sion has decided to postpone until next year the dedication of the sta tues of Generals Hays. Geary and Humphreys, DESERTER FROM CAMP ARRESTED Mount Union, Pa. Sept. 12. —Dale Sechrist, who was drafted July 1, and sent to Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va., arrived in town last week and told people here he was on a fur lough. After staying here several days word was received by officials to put him under arrest. He was placed in the town jail and to-day ] government officials arrived and took j him back to camp. He had deserted j and will probably receive a heavy | sentence, as this is his second offense. On the first offense, which happened about a month tfg o, he was given a light punishment. ANNOUNCE HIRTH OF SON Annvllle, Pa., Sept.. 12. —Mr. and Mrs. Philo A. Statton announce tho birth of a son, Phillip Brightbill Stat ton, on September 9, 1918. Mrs. Stat ton prior to her marriage, was Miss Helen Brightbill, of this place. Mr. Statton Is in the service of the Uni ted States Navy. WILL UNVEIL HONOR ROLL Mount Union, Pa., Sept. 12.—Mount Union is planning a monster parade | for Saturday. There will he an un- ; veiling of the honor roll and the rais- j ing of a large service flag and an , American flag in the center of the j town. SEVEN AUTOMOBILES BURN j Chiimbemburg, Pa., Sept. 12. —Fire . early yesterday morning burned a i big garage hack of the City hotel at i McConnellsburg. Seven touring cars, j two state highway trucks, and a large United States parcel post truck were destroyed entirely. Two large sheds and a stable went up In flames. The loss will exceed $20,990. Suburban Notes DILI-SBURG The condition of John A. Grove in ! the Harrisburg Hospital, is good con sidering the extent of his injuries. His thighbone had been broken near) the hip and the left forearm broken and he also suffered Injuries of the left shoulder and hack. W. M. Elicker, editor of the Dills burg Bulletin, continues seriously ill at his home in Second street. Miss Carrie Bushey, daughter of George A. Bushey,< of Carroll town ship. is in the Harrisburg Hospital, having had an operation for appen dicitis. Steward Irgand is suffering from an attack of paralysis. Mrs. W. S. Sheffer has been ill at her home in Second street, for sev eral days. James Ainsberger yesterday morn ing began work with the railroad section men on the Dillsburg branch. Mr. Ainsberger has contracted with Howard Coover to work on the farm next year beginning April 1. He will at that time move to the tenant house on the farm adjourning town. Mrs. John Feathery spent several days at Carlisle visiting her grand daughter, Miss Comp, who has un dergone an operation for appendi citis. , Mrs. Guy Lucas, of Mechanicsburg, was the guest of hei: brother, L. W. Blackford, for several days. Carpenters are at work finishing the interior woodwork of the Beitzel House. , , S. H. Klugh made a trip to Lew istown esterday. LIVERPOOL Mrs. James Holman is visiting relatives at Harrisburg. _ Robert AVallis, of Harrisburg, Is visiting relatives here- G. E. Seiler, of Millersburg, made a trip here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Murray were recent visitors at Catawissa. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ulsh visited at New Buffalo. Mrs. J. Park Holman is visiting rel atives at Lemoyne. Robert Moyer, of Williamsport, visited his mother, Mrs. Sara Moyer. William Ulsh, of Sunbury, was a recent visitor at Chief of Police Thomas Ulsh's. I. A. Shumaker, of sunbury, visit ed his mother, Mrs. Sara Shumaker. Miss Ada Shumaker is Spending several weeks at Danville. ANNVILLE Prof, and Mrs. H. E. Snavely and son, Richard, who spent the summer here with Mrs. Snavely's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Nye. will leave for Philadelphia, where Professor Snavely is Instructor in history in, the Episcopal Academy. 'Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Layler re turned to-their home at Plainfleld, N. J., after a vacation trip here vis iting Postmaster W. L. Saylor and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clark'Hawley and Mrs. Mary Vallerchamp. of Harris burg. spent a short time here as the guests of Prof. S. H. Derickson and family. Miss Rosanna Gebhart spent a day at Mechanicsburg. John Gebhart and son, Stanton, spent several days at Baltimore. Denver Herr, of Bethlehem, spent several days here with his father. Word has been received here, of the arrival of Homer Fink, son,' of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Fink, in France. Prof. S. H. Derickson spent Mon day at Harrisburg, in the interest of Lebanon Valley College. Prof. C. H. Gingrich has returned to his home here after two months' undergoing a special course of train ing for military instruction work. A. C. M. Heister and Prbf. Thom as Stein spent Monday at Harris burg. Cumberland Valley TWO TRAINS TO BE WITHDRAWN Carlisle Commerce Chamber Will Ask Readjustment of Others Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 12.—Although the two noon through trains on the Cumberland Valley railroad will be withdrawn on September 22 to low a six-hour period for the rush ing of war freight to the seaboard, through the efforts of the Carlisle Chamber of Commerce, a readjust irtent will probably be made which will permit travel between Carlisle and Harrisburg at about the same hours and result in less business dis turbance than would be the case were trains at the hours in question to be discontinued altogether. EXPECT 5,000 TO REGISTER •Carlisle, Pa.. Sept. 12.—Estimates made late this afternoon by officials of the Cumberland County Draft Boards seem to indicate that about 5,000 men in Cumberland county will have been registered by this evening for military service under the amend ments to the selective service regu lations. The work of compiling the records and beginning of tl\e classi fication of the men registered will be begun at once. BAKE-FOR RED CROSS Nenvllle, Pa., Sept. 12. —A bake, under the auspices of the Red Cross branch, will be held in the McCul lough room in Big Spring avenue, on Saturday. The* room will be op'en at 1 p. m., and from that time on peo ple may be served with pics, cakes and ice cream. BIG SALES OF WAR STAMPS Carlisle, Pa„ Sept. 12.—Total sales of War Savings Stamps in Cumber land county through the post offices now total $420,110, according to a statement issued to-day by Federal Director George E. Lloyd. The Cane lisle office leads with sales of $160,- 695. Hospital Corps Soldier's Horse Shot Under Him Gettysburg, Pa., Sept. 12.—Harry Carbaugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Carbaugh, living about three miles from town, is having sopne j thrilling experiences in France, as j told in a letter received by his par- | ents. He is a member of the hospi- j tal corps of the Fourth United States Infantry, and while riding his horse | through a barrage of German artil lery fire tp locate a first-aid station had his horse shot from under him. As the horse fell he jumped from Jiis back and crawled to a nearby dug-' out, where he was compelled to stay for some time. When he did get out his horse was still alive, but suf fering intense pain from three wounds, and he shot the horse in the head to end its suffering. Carbaugh j himself, got a slight wound in the foot. MOTHER OF SOLDIER MISSING Sunbury, Pa., Sept. 12.—Despite efforts of local postal heads no trace has been found of Mrs. Katherine Antes, whose son, Private J. Leroy Antes, was reported killed in action in France. A letter written some time before his death also awaits the mother at the local post office. FIVE ARRESTED AT MI I/TON Milton, Pa., Sept. I.—Field Of ficer William S. Shutt, of Philadel phia, came here to-day and sudden ly put the work or fight order into effect by causing the arrest of five men who apparently tod nothing to do but eat. It Is afwiounced that the order will he strictly obeyed in this borough. Pershing Creates Two Staff Officers For War By Associated Press American Headquarters In France, Sept. 12.—The offices of chief of the infantry and chief of cavalry of the I American expeditionary force have just been established by General Per shing. Both cfficers will be members of General Pershing's staff. The nominations for the two new posi tions have not yet been made. The duties of the new staff mem bers will he to act as advisers on subjects concerning their respective arms of the service', to inspect or ganizations, training material and equipment methods and to study all phases of their branches affecting general efficiency and make suitable recommendations concerning them. They also will be responsible for the preparation of all details concerning the instruction of training units. Panama Picks Pedro Diaz to Be Its Next President Panama, Sept.- 12. Genera! Pedro A. Diaz will be the new President of Panama to fill out the tinexplred term of the late President, Dr. Ramon M. Valdez, according to the decision reached by the majority members of the National Assembly. Use McNeil's Cold Tablets. Adv. RHEUMATISM RIDICULOUS IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO SUF FER ANY LONGER "Neutrone Prescription 99" is the new relief. It is absolutely different, it produces results. No hot, stinging liniments, no burning plasters, no stehm baths, no electricity or massage, no spending long months in the house with loss of pay. "Neutrone Prescription S9" prompt ly relieves the most stubborn and long-standing case of rheumatism. You will feel distinctly the aches, pain and Btl/fness leaving your poor inflamed, swollen, suffering joints and muscles, and oh, what a relief after your pain and misery! Go get a bottle of "Neutrone Pre scription 99" and say good-by Rheu matism, it certainly does the work, 50c and $1 the bottle. Mall orders I filled. For sale In Harrlsburg by George A. Gorgas, 16 .North Third street and Pennsylvania RaHroad Station. ' • Mrs. Mary L. Paulding Dies at Carlisle Home Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 12.—Mrs. Mary * J. L. Paulding, widely khown In this * section and e. descendant of a prom- * inent county family, died at her home Carlisle yesterday morning. She * was a daughter of the late Colonel Robert and Mary Harkness Laraber- J ton. Her husband was Edmund 1 PaMldlng, for many years a pay- * master in the Navy. _ She was a charter member of the Cumberland 1 County chapter of the Daughters of • the American Revolution and was a ' regent of the organization. She was a vice-president of the Carlisle Civic : Club and active in missionary and other work of the First Lutheran l Church. —— j Soldiers Return From ; France For Camp Work ! Carlisle, 'Pa., Sept. 12.—The third J Cumberland county man to return I ! from France to give training to troops in this side arrived at his . home on a short furlough. He is 5 Captain John Thompson, of the Forty- \ third Engineers. He spent a number i of months at Camps Devens, Dix and i Meade and prior to being commis- S sioned was an engineer for the Phila- \ delphia and Reading railroad. Lieu tenant John L. Lewis, of Carlisle, of the artillery, and Sergeant Ray Fink- ; enbinder, of Plainfleld, an expert ; j bomber and bayonet instructor are ; the others. * CLASS SENDS WOOLEN STOCKINGS Mechanlvsbhrg, Pa.. Sept. 12.—The class of men of which Mrs. R. .A. De Frehn is teacher in the Methodist \ Episcopal Sunday school, hdve sup- | plied four of their number, who are ! in the United States service with j ' woolen stockings. They were knitted I by Mrs. DeFrehn and her daughter, ! Mrs. M. L. Dick, and were sent to ] Harry Martin, France; Harry Fleeter, France; Lieutenant R. Thomas, New York Harbor, and* J. Roy .Mountz, a sailor, who is on duty as coast guard at South Boston, Mass. 710 PUPILS ENROLLED Mechanicxhurg, Pa., Sept. 12.—That the Mechanicsburg public schools have a large number of pupils was shown at the regular meeting of the ! boa*d on Tuesday evening, when the |< supervising principal, Prof. Ralph Jacoby ' announced the enrollment on I the opening day of 710 pupils. In j the high school are 130, the largest | number in the history of the institu i tion. There nre forty-two pupils en | rolled from districts outside of Me j chanicsburg. WILL RETAIN REGISTERED MEN Carlisle. Pa., Sept. 12.—T0 give ad ditional permanence and Interest to the organization, the members of the Carlisle units of the Volunteer Home Defense Police have formed a civic association and elected officers. Ar rangements are being completed for a record session, of training to give instruction to newly-registered men before they are called for service. •' : LIEUTENANT HEILMAN WOUNDED Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 12.—Wounded in the early fighting in July in which j the "Iron division" participated, Lieu- j tenant John Heilman, formerly of Carlisle, is recovering from shrapnel wounds, according to letters just re ceived by friends here. Prior to en tering service with Company G, of the old Eighth .Pennsylvania, he was an officer of the Lindner Shoe Com pany. General Pershing's The Man's Store of Harrisburg--310 Market Street Birthday : 1 September the 13th T\ /I Ir\ 11r\ n in We are more than pleas- y EZZZ \| f \| CZ, \\ A/ /' ed to mention the birth j— J : —Wm. 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Save time and' worry. by getting an extra pair of sizes to 50. Friday Special, Extra quality materials, all trousers, mixed materials or $2.50 value at * <£ QQ C pre-shrunk and color tested. corduroy lined. $1.85 11 HS 69c sl*2s y : The New Store WM. STROUSE Death of J. S. Rhine Believed to Be Suicide Liverpool, Pa., Sept. 12. J. S. Rhine,, 71 years old, a wealthy grocer and assistant postmaster in McKee's Half Falls, five miles above Liver pool, who was found dead with six hatchet wounds on the top of his head and a deep gash across his throat when his wife entered the attic over tho . storeroom Saturday morning is believed to have commit-! ted suicide. Rhine was one of the prominent men of this vicinity and is said to be worth more than $159,000. He is survived by his four sons. George Rhine, Sunbury; Alfred and William Rhine, McKee's Half Falls; John Rhine, in France, and three daughters, Mrs. Francis Gelnett. of Sunbury; Mrs. Amos Moyer. Down ingtown, and Miss Laura Rhine, at home. Services conducted by the Reg. Clyde W. Shaeffer were held at the Rhine residence to-day. 300 IN HIGH SCHOOL Mount Union, Pa., Sept. 12.—The Mount Union schools opened on Mon day with about 1,200 enrolled. The high school is the largest in the his tory of the school having near the 300 mark. Thp schools are all sup plied with teachers, except the high j school, where there Is a vacancy in i the history department. m . , il II ' ' 11 | | 28-30-32 N. Third Street |j || Revelation in Dress Fashions i • • i Season's newest conceits z'n //ie vogue's most |j alluring delineations Many new arrivals in Tri |jj colette, Serge and Wool Jersey lIS •© || | $35 $45- $55 |H | jTAUNTY tailored affects are dominant notes while ' ft J embellishments of fringes, beading and em- Jj) j| broidery in contrasting colors mark the fashion IJJ %,\ touches .of others. Novel and unusual tunic and * J ' draped styles are pre-eminent. Taupe, navy and w black are leading shades. it • - y . t- ■ - r~- . , v.l ■; • • \. . . „\v<.-.v.*..:: Soldier Travels 1,900 Miles to Wed a Newport Girl Newport, Pa., Sept. 12.—Traveling more than 1,990 miles. Sergeant Paul K. Brandt, of Shippenshurg. a member of the Eighth Hundred and Twelfth Aero Squadron, located at Kelly Field No. 1, San Antonio, I NIGHT | I SCHOOL I Two Separate Night Schools One on Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights. The other on Tuesday and Thursday nights. ]_ . ■ f Same amount of work in either school u Absolutely Individual Promotion H ||j BOOKKEEPING, SHORTHAND, TYPEWHITING, CIVIL SERVICE I Beekley's Business College 3 THE Office Training School 121 Market St. Bell 691-11 Dial 4016 Texas, and Miss Verna Mabel Myers, of this place, were married. Mrs. Brandt is a graduate of the I Newport High chool, class of 1911, Normal school, class of 1916, and is now a teacher in tho Hummelstown public schools. Sergeant Brandt is a graduate of the Mechanicsburg High school, class of 1.914, and the Cumberland Valley State Normal school, class of 1916. > ,