8 h Plan For Coming Presbyterian Synod Plana for men's work in th,e Penn sylvania Synod of the Presbyterian Church were outlined to-day at a meeting of the synodical men's work committee, held in the Pine Street Presbyterian Church. These plans will be made public at the meeting of the Synod to be held in the Pine Street Presbyterian Church in Oc tober. Dr. W. P. Weir, National Men's Work secretary, addressed the I meeting. Dr. M. F. Smith, synodical I chairman of Men's Work, presided. | The Rey. Harvey Kaler, pastor of | Covenant Presbyterian Church, was | the representative of the Carlisle Presbytery. Representatives ' from other Presbyteries of the state at tended the conference. Dr. Lewis S. Mud go, pastor of the Pine Street Church, was in attendance as repre sentative at large. The representatives were present at a luncheon In the assembly room of the Central Y. M. C. A. at noon. CHOCAGO BOARD OF TRADE By Associated Press Chicago, Sept. 26.—Board of Trade closing: Corn October, 1.47%; November, 1.44 %. Oats—October, 7374; November, 76. Pork October, 41.00; November, 41.00. Lard October, 26.40; November. IS.R7. Ribs October, 23.42; November, 32.42. . • SaueCbal Does this look like your collar window? FIX IT -Glass is il Cheaper ll [Erf! P th*n Coal J' iWmAI P „ a , committee I . AMERICANS 1 ||| Save sugar, wheat, meat, labor and fuel |||| "T TERE is a food never out of bination perfect in food value. |||||j s|||j rl season. Keep the familiar It builds flesh, bone and muscle. 'lll Kellogg Package handy all the fime. 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Flakes" mean "Kellogg s Original— j||| the Flakes that are delicate and thin, with I&II It is convenient to buy, ready to a flavor and crlspness all their own. ||||| |||| serve, saves labor and.fuel, needs no Don't merely ask for " Corn Flakes"— l|lii sugar owing to the flavor and specify Kellogg'a Toasted Corn Flakes and |j|||| l&Sji sweetness developed in the Kellogg Look for dS fj/J 1111 |||j Process. the fignature— //7/l A W&jk Kellogg*s and Milk is a com- It identifies the Original Corn Flakes KELLOGG TOASTED CORN FLAKE CO., Battle Creek, Michigan J|j| THURSDAY EVENING, Probe Into Michigan Primary Expenses Is N Off Until After Vote By Associated Press Washington, Bept. 26.—The Sen ate elections committee to-day, by a voto of ton to one, decided to post pone until after the November elec tions consideration of the resolution providing fur an investigation into expenditures made In the primary I campaign in Michigan, which result ed in Truman H. Newberry receiving ! the Republican senatorial nomina ! tion. RAUNICK WARNS AGAINST INFLUENZA [Continued from First Page.] health victim believes. But inas much as people are more or less careless of the welfare of others in this little matter, he says the next best plan for the individual is to be in such good condition that he may successfully fight oft the germs. An epidemic of la grippe threat ens the city and several cases of suspected Spanish influenza have been repeated. One main is at the Harrisburg Hospital and authorities believe '.hit he has fallen a victim to the latter disease which now grip% the country. The suspected Spanish influenza victim is John Goodman, 19 years old, of 869 North Farson street, Philadelphia. He is a brakeman on the Middle division of the Pennsyl vania railroad. Physicians of the city report that they have sufferers with la grippe in their lists of patients. In addition, they report many others who are sut tering with severe colds, both in the head and the chest, and with excru ciating headaches, the forerunners of the dire afflictions. _ The weather is quite suitable tor the propagation and spread of the disease germs, city M. D.'s say. In fact, they declare that nothing could be better than the cool, damp weath er that overspreads the city and its suburbs. The weather itself would not be so bad, but conditions at tendant on the fuel situation help matters along. With no city steam heat and with office bulldlnge un heated, the city has been luoky to escape as lightly as it has thus far. NEW DRAFT CALL TO DEPLETE UST [Continued from First Page.] No. 1 two men! No. 2, one man; No. 8, four men. The Paxtung county board' and the throe city boards, announced their quotas. Kllzabethville Tylll announce Its quota to-morrow. The Steelton board's two men will go Friday, October 4. The quotas of the otljer boards will leave Monday In a spe cial train. The boards will assemble their men Sunday afternoon for in structions. City Board No. I—Joseph Leswing, 1813 Geden; John Steven Charles Relsaer, 83 3 South Tenth; John Pat rick Rogers, 846 South Cameron, and Harry Marquart McCabe, 1806 Penn. Edward Carman Manahan, 1223 Ap ple street, was named as an alterna tive. City Board No. 2—George Freder ick Strickler, 14 3 Royal Tedrace; Harry Boyd Patterson, 414 Straw berry, and Ernest Richard Suhr, 1919 Derry. City Board No. 3—Herbert D. Harry. 1521 North Second; William W. Matchett, 1807 North Sixth; Lew is S. Nye, 17 25 North Third, and Howard H. Fraim, 2229 North Sixth. The Paxtang board's man is Pas quale Pepper, Hummelstows. The Elizabethvllle board, the first c[ty draft board and other local boards will take all their men now available when they make up the list of men who will go. They will include even the men of the August 24 reg istration. The following calls, it is thought, will then be upon the personnel of the registration of September 12. questionnaires, with the help of the legal advisory board and the volun teer lawyers who sit every day in the council chamber of the court house, are being returped rapidly. As they ade returned they are classi fied by the board officials. The work of classification is being pushed as rapidly as possible, to be ready for the first calls, which will begin the drain upon the class 1 registrants of September 12. , It V thought that by the time the order numbers are drawn at Wash ington, at least half or even more of the questionnaires will have been re turned and the registrants classified. SDLKRISBRNEIG TELEGRAPH Bankers Assail Head of Nation's Currency in Chicago Sessions Chicago, Sept. 26.—John Skelton Williams, Controller of the Currency, was vigorously assailed by the State Bankers at yesterday's sessions of tho American Bankers' Association" convention. v During the day speaker after speaker in the state bank section, referred to a recent statement of the controller, which compared failures in state and national banks to the disparagement of the former. A res olution was adopted by the section with one dissenting vote, in which the statement was "regarded as un fortunate." BIG STORESONLY TO OPEN 9 TO 5.30 [Continued from First Page.] signified thelf intention of observing the closing hours will be published. Patriotic Move Every businessman complying with the new regulations will be supplied with a placard ■ for display in his place of business. Merchants desiring to secure any further information on the subject have been requested in a statement by the fuel administrator and War iren R. Jackson, secretary of the Har j-isburg Chamber of Commerce to get In touch with either Ross A. Hickok, fuel administrator, or Mr. Jackson. In the statement Issued to-day, the following explanation is made to the merchants of the city: In requesting the Chamber of Com merce to take up this matter the fuel commission did so because it felt that this organization is the proper me dium for presenting the matter to the •businessmen of the city. The Cham ber in handling the proposition is acting simply as a medium for car rying out the wishes of the fuel ad ministration. Jhe fuel commission for Dauphin county believes that the maximum .conservation of fuel can be secured by the retail stores only through uniformity of business hours and through the general observance of the plan by the merchants of the city. British Airmen Bpmb Buhl Airdromes; Fight Between Rival Flyers By Associated Press ' London, Sept. 26. The German airdromes at Buhl, twenty-five miles southwest of Karlsruhe, and Kalser ,slautern, between Metz and Mann helm, have been bombed by ma chines of the British independent, air forces, it is officially announced to-day. Fighting took place during the ex pedition, with the result that two enemy machines were destroyed. Three of the British machines have not beeri located. BRETZ INDICTED BY GRAND JURY [Continued from First Page.] varies but little with that given early in May. It was expected that the defense would open late to-day. Jurors in the ease follow: William H. Wolf, Lykens township; Charlos C. Straw, Middle Paxton township; T. Clayton Smith, Middletown; Jo seph Noble, Wiconisco township; John H. Reimer, Lower Paxton township; Rufus B. Keister, Jackson township: Cornelius J. Blair, Har risburg; Daniel Reichert, Penbrook; Ira Nissley, Penbrook; Harry IJ. Halfpenny, Harrisburg; Peter J. Clouse, Middletown; Frank R. Lam bert, Millersburg. Drinking Together Witnesses in the Evans case said that he and Gillam had been drink ing together on the day of the mur der and that they later were seen near their boarding house in tho lower end of Steelton. One in testify ing said after the stabbing Evans stepped on the porch of a house and holding up his knife gloated over the fact that he had cut Gillam. The Jury sitting in Judge Mc- Carrell's room to-day went out short ly after noon to decide the fate of Edward Moody, Sophie Gilroy, Ar thur Hilton and Frank Davis, all in dicted on a charge of attacking and robbing George Wright early on the morning of September 8. Moody was represented by James G. Hatz, the Gilroy woman, colored, by W. Justin Carter, and Hilton and Davis, both Colored, by Philip S. Moyer. The attorneys all presented a defense and at times evidence by the four on trial became rather confusing as each of the defendants attempted to shift the blame for the robbery. Two of them said that Joe Redd, colored, indicted with them but a fugitive, struck Wright and took his money. But they also said they saw Moody with Wright's watch. A ver dict may be reached during the after noon. . Gets Jail Sentence Lawrence Lewis, convicted of steal ing $5 and some small change from Mrs. Cora Oliver, 1704 North Seventh street, was given three months in Jail and a $5 fine by Judge George Kunkel, presiding in Courtroom No. I. Mrs. Oliver said she knew Lewis took her pocketbook and pleaded with him to return it. He left the house and returned that night..When Lewis went to bed. Grant Oliver, Mrs. Oliver's husband, went for the police. Judge Kunkel granted a motion to continue the case against Daniel Fry, colored, charged with felonious assault and carrying concealed dead ly weapons. Fry, it is alleged, threatened to shoot Simon Lingle, of East Hanover township, a tenant on a farm there. Fry came to farm August 29, entering the house and warning the family that if anyone came down stairs he would shoot. He then went outside, fired several shots and left. loiter he was cor nered but managed to escape. Short ly afterward as a number of men were about to arrest him he stop ped up to Harry Hetrlck, one of them, and pulled the trigger of the revolver he was carrying, but the weapon would not work, Hetrlck be ing uninjured. Colonel Frederick M. Ott, appoint ed as counsel for Fry, asked to have the case continued until a commit tee can investigate the mental con dition of the defendant. The case against Georges Fickes, alias Samuel Snavely. Fleasant View, held on a charge of indecent assault preferred by a 14-year-old boy, wont to the Jury this afternoon. Bills | ignored by tho grand Jury at the morning session follow: Joe McCann, larceny; Walter Bell, larceny; Au gustus C. Allwein, false pretenses. At the morning session of court Fred C. Miller, attorney for the prosecutor of J. Robbln Bennett, the colored lawyer charged with em bezzlement. 'asked Judge Kunkel to grant a rule on the district attor ney to show why the case should not be settled In the alderman's office. Judge Kunkel refused the rule the gradn Jury may act on the bill of Indictment late to-day. WEST SHORE ASKS TO KEEP FARE DOWN j [Continued from First Page.] which was assailed in a New Cum berland complaint last week. West Pair view Complaint Luther M. Cranford, for the coun cil and citizens of West Fairview, attacks the increase, stock conditions and crowded cars, saying the facilities have not kept pace with the profits; asserts that the company does not spend $5O a year on repairs in the borough; that half the stops in the town have been eliminated, thereby saving river coal fuel and that during the severe snows of last winter the company failed to keep its lines open. Scott J. Hake, of Shlremanstown, declares the advance of fares between Harrisburg and his town from tan to fourteen cents will stop progress in the borough, drive people into other towns and increase busing diffi culties in towns with lower fares. Robert E. Cahlll, of Camp Hill, charges the Increase to seven cents unjust, and alleges the company is grossly overcapitalized. Glenn L. Naylor, of the same borough, de clares the increase unjust and dis criminatory. , The borough of Carlisle protests against the seven cent charge on the Carlisle "short line" as contrary to a. franchise ordinance and unjust. R. M. Weldler. of Mechanicsburg, declares the advance of fares to seven cents to be excessive and un reasonable. The borough of Prospect Park filed complaint against the new rates of the Philadelphia Suburban Gas and Electric Company, asking that they be suspended and the burden of proof of alleged injustice be put on the company, The borough of Morrisvllle prtested against an in crease of faro from six to seven cents in that town by the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Railway Company, the borough of Luzerne against the new fares of the Wllkes-Barre Railway Company, and the borough of Blalco ley alleged that the Soranton Rail ways Company had not only advanc ed fares from six to eight cents, but was charging three fares Instead of two as heretofore witflln its limits. The increase was declared to amount to 114 per cent, The commission will ask answer 3 p.t once to the cpmplalnts, Mrs. Anthony Frenie Dies I From Fall Down Stairway! Mrs. Anthony Frenie died yester day afternoon at 5 o'clock from in juries received in a fall down the | back stairway at her home, 237 Har . ris street, on Monday morning. Mrs. • Frenie was in the act of taking some ■ clothing to the first floor of the home when she made a misstep and fell to 1 the bottom of the steps. She was badly injured, with a probable con cussion of the brain, and was par- tially paralyzed until the time of her ■ death. ' Mrs. Frenie was a daughter of the late James and Matilda Nicholson, and is survived by her husband, Anthony Frenie, for many years con nected with the Senate at the Cap itol; one son, John D. Frenie, Auditor' General's Department, and three sisters, Mrs. Mary E. Faulds and Mrs. Charles A. B'ortna, of Har. " risburg, and Mrs. Samuel Sweigert, . of Lemoyne. Mrs. Frenie was a member of the Second Reformed Church, Green and Verbeke streets. 5 Funeral services will be held, at " The Big Store on the Hill" If you are planning a new home or contemplate re furnishing any part of your home, we invite you to visit our store. You will find here an interesting display of MODERN FURNITURE Reasonably Priced You will see beautiful designs and the suggestions of com fort and utility in every article, whether in single pieces or in complete matched suites. j You will note a few special priced pieces which we are sure will please. For the Dining Room 9-Piece Walnut Suite—6o-inch buffet, 48-inch extension table, serving table, five side chairs, one arm chair; $160.00 Special at , 9-Piece Jacobean Oak Suite —48-inch buffet, 48-inch extension table, serving table, five chairs, one arm chair; $llO.OO For the Living % Room 3-Piece Tapestry Suite, 84-inch sofa, Hill ||\ one large chair, one large rocker, all lllfff 11 krlr Special at.. $150.00 ilfvj Good, easy, comfortable chairs or fr J I j KHI 11 Y^yj rockers, in leather or tapestry, Vrffflea. * iWf 11 $15.00 to $50.00 I g 3-Piece Jacobean Oak Suite, cane back, leather seats; /l/l i Specal at # ... ,*POU.UU CJ&3l'^* 3-Piece Mahogany Suite, upholstered 'A V= $V* Special $lOO.OO Washington Sofa .... 1....... .$75.00 jf'i Throne Chair to match... .....$50.00 k r See our Rug Department. A good JESSI large stock, but they are going out rap- < fS -idly. Secure what you need NOW. ' Yours For the Fourth Liberty Loan ss FACKLER'S Saturday _ _ _, 9 p. M. 1312 Derry Street Condition of the Harrisburg Trust Company at the Close of Business September 21, 1918 Assets Liabilities Loans $2,049,028.25 Capital $400,000.00 Bonds and Stocks 616,827.66 Surplus 600,000.00 Real Estate 176,500.00 Undivided Profits 34,670.04 Cash and Reserve ~, 693,566.93 Dividends Unpaid 116.00 Overdrafts 20.00 Deposits 2,501,156.80 $3,535,942.84 $3,535,942.84 Trust Funds $4,129,430.92 Corporate Trusts .......... 23,941,400.00 WE OFFER FOR SALE—U, S, Certificates of Indebtedness; W. S. S. and Thrift Stamps, As patriotle citizens we are again to Invest tn Liberty Bonds, To subscribe era to the Fourth Loan we offer all the facilities at our diaposaL toward makleng the Loan a success, We will be pleased to handle your subscription, accepting payment in full on day of issue or on a weekly payment basis, j SEPTEMBER 26, TM. the home on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock and will be conducted by the Rev. Alfred N. Sayres, of the Announcement TITE DO NOT think it serves any patriotic pur * * pose to close our store on Thursday afternoon, or at 6 o'clock Saturday evenings. On the contrary closing as above causes waste in stock and labor. S. S. POMEROY Market Square Grocer POMEROY & CO. Second and Reily Streets Second Reformed Church, and th.o( Rev. Dr. Ellis N. Kreraer. of Balem< Reformed Church. ' -
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