. CLOTHING CODE STARTSTUESDAY First Regulation of Women's Working Garments to Be Effective Next Week v T * ,e flrst ever V\ \ 9 //) deviced for the s\\\ JFf// clothing that wo nien shall wear in f Pennsylvania in- dustrial establish ments will become i\ operative next BaalruQdSul, cree of the State ■fer* j Industrial Board anc * will prescribe not only the style of clothing which will be least liable to cause accidents in munitions and others manufacturing plants, but also regulate head covering, orna ment and other details as the result of an exhaustive study of the subject made by members of the Board. k The codes covering Jhe printing and allied trades and the operation of plant railways, narrow and stan dard guage, are to take effect on January 1. while the code regulating the use of goggles in certain indus tries.where injuries to eyes are poss ible is now In the hands of federal, authorities. The codes governing power trans-j mission and the textile industries are being studied. Tons of Rules—Tons of the new. selective service regulations which j will govern the induction of regis- j trants of September 12 into the Un-! ited States service have been ship-! ped from State Draft headquarters j , to local draft boards this week. A, manual for legal advisory boards\ in giving advice and assistance to | registrants has also been receivedj here from Washington and is being j rushed to the headquarters of local and district boards. Boards are reporting the start of examination and classification of registrants. Wild Duck Season.— The state's season for shooting wild ducks ap-1 pears to have been successfully open ed according to reports coming to! this city. State and federal laws j have different ba& limits. Fish Distribution On.—pstimates made by officials at the office of 'he ' State Board of Fisheries are that at least one million trout will be dis- j tributed by the end of September In • the campaign of distribution started , in the early part of August. These | trout are all of a size able to take! care of themselves and have oeen j distributed in over thirty counties. I More were sent out this week than usual and in the remainder of the season the southern counties will get the bulk of the fish. In almost every case sportsmen and fishermen have agreed to look after the distri bution and to make reports, volun teering to do the work of fish war i dens because the State is short of \ men owing to the war and the ae-j ' mands upon the small force at hand, i Thousands of bluegill sunfish and! bass are being sent out, the bass j distribution having commenced a 1 short time ago. The bulk of these; fish are being sent from Union City and it is the plan to keep them go ing until the weather interfere. Rains and high water have in terfered with the catches of bass i in most of the larger streams, but in I ..-he lakes there has been fair angling.! To Meet Boards- —Governor Brum- j baugh has arranged to meet a nuni- | ber of members of State Boards! at his offices next week. 1 Sat At Erie.—Commissioner H. M. I McClurc held the Public Service' hearings at Erie yesterday. He is at j , Pittsburg today. For the War Only.—State Game j protectors, who have been made | members of the volunteer police of, Pennsylvania for the period of the! war have been sent a circular in i which thsy are warned that the ad- | ditional powers conferred up_o* them | relate to war measures only. The! protectors through operation of re-1 cent laws have considerable author-' ity in regard to hunting, fishing and forestry law violations. They do not have authority to execute any I federal laws. The protectors have been doing valuable work in aid of the food and fuel administrators and in running down men who have been hiding guns in their homes. Game Law Cases.—Reports of al most half a thousand arrests for violation of the fish code and invol ving people of almost every nation ality in Europe as well as Americans are contained ir. the report of prose cutions during August issued by the State Game-Commission. Most of them are of aliens owning guns or dogs, but the list also contains such offences as transporting a golden 1 eagle, having doe deer; having j pheasant plumage without comply-' k ' n S with State law, killing song! birds, hunting without licenses, tak- j GRIP EPIDEMIC LEADS TO PNEUMONIA Neglected Colds and Run Down Condition Source of Danger grip, or pneumonia, which often re ' suit fatally. The time to treat "a cold is at the beginning; the best way to treat it is to begin taking Father John's Medicine at once be cause Father John's Medicine soothes and heals the breathing pas sages, drives out the disease germs and relieves the cold in the natural way. Father John's Medicine gives strength to ward off the grip germs. It is safe for every member of the family to take because it does not contain alcohol br dangerous drugs in any form. "Cough Cures" Failed "Three years ago my oldest boy, Paul, had a terrible cold. Different kinds of "cough cures" failed to help him. Then I gave him Father John's Medicine and his cough soon ceased. I also used it to build up the health of the boys and prevent them from" getting cold." (Signed) D. Coutu, 70 - High. St. Haverhill. Mass. Guaran k teed free from alcohol or dangeroOs , _ drugs. All pure nourishment SATURDAY EVENING. - HAKRISBUKG TELEGRAPH SEPTEMBER 28, 1918. ing rabbits before the season opens, aliens having; quail, allowing doss to run deer, unnaturalized man hunting, killing does, hunting on Sunday, killing pheasants in closed counties, shooting deer out of sea son and allowing dogs to chase small game. The lish law violation includ ed outlines in trout streams, Sunday fishing, using trapnets and shooting fish. • Many Complaints.—Thirteen com plaints mainly involving advances in rates or failure to give service on the part of public utilities are sched uled for tne hearings to be held in Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and Sharon by the Public Service Commission next week. The biggest cases are those from Reading, Birdsboro and I.ebanon against the new rates Of the Metropolitan Edison Co., Lancaster and Mittlin county turnpikes, Chester and Dauphin gas, Lebanon county electric, Lehigh Valley trolley and Lawrence county electric railway rates are involved in the controver sies. Building Kules.—The State Coun cil of National Defense which has offices in Philadelphia and receives SBO,OOO per month from the State Treasury for expenses, has issued a rule that no building may be erect ed on Pennsylvania farms costing more than SI,OOO without a permit and that after November 1 no re pair work can be done on roads in the state without a permit. The council is rapidly evolving a system which will be interesting for future historians to study. The report of its expenditures will also afford much entertaining reading when the next Legislature meets. Fewer Stops. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh trolley systems have fal len in wih the suggestion of Hie Public Service Commission that there be fewer stops and Philadelphia has cut out many of them. I Hope For Permission. —As a re sult of inspections made by govern ment experts this week Highway Commissioner J. Denny O'Neil is hopeful that permission to get ma terials for nine important road pro jects can be obtained: Mr. O'Neil has made urgent representations at Washington against the eour.-e adopted .In regard to new road con struction in Pen/isylvania which i 3 one of the big munitions producers and whose highways are used by thousands of trucks moving to camps and easing the strain on rail roads. Attended Conference.—Dr. H. L. Hull, of the State Department of Health, was at Bethlehem attend ing conferences in regarding to means for combatting influenza. Con ferences are being held on the sub ject in Philadelphia to-day. Fislimaii Cose Ends—The Public Service Commission to-day dismiss ed the complaint filed by Samuel Fishman, of this city, against the Harrisburg Light and Power Com pany about heat service for one of his properties. The commission says that the connections of many dis tributing pipes are faulty; radiating service is not sufficient to obtain temperature demanded and that some changes have been made lately to increase efficiency. Posters Bloom—Capitol Hill blos somed out to-daja with Liberty Loan posters, a big display being made in the office of the Governor. To Give Up Bulletin —Dairy and Food' Commissioner James Foust is planning to abandon the publication of the bulletin of his division owing to the delays in issuance and the lack of demand for the data about prosecutions contained in it. New Nomlne<>—O. D. Brubaker, of Bird in Hand, was to-day sub stituted for H. F. Dittman as Pro hibition candidate for Large. and T. A. Hay, Republican candidate for Senator in the North ampton' district, named for Senator and John Hoffman, for Assembly in Northampton county on Prohibition ticket. Boroughs Object—Four boroughs to-day filed complaints before the Public Service Commission against public utilities. Tamaqua complained against rates of the Eastern Penn sylvania Light, Heat and Power Company; South Brownsville school district against the Brownsville Water Company schedule of rates; Leetsdale against Edgeworth Water Company rates. and Plymouth against Wilkes-Barre railway fares. Complaints against rates of the Sink ing Spring "Water Company and Met ropolitan Ediso Company, of Berks county, were also filed by corpora tions or individuals. Charge Violation—The New Jersey Zinc Company, charged before the Public Service Commission to-day that the Central Railroad of New Jersey had disregarded an order of fthe Commission fixing coal carrying rates made in February of last year, and that it is continuing to charge the old rates. Reunion of Survivors of Civil War Regiments Gettysburg, Pa., Sept. 28. A two day reunion of the survivors of the 3rd Heavy Artillery and the 188 th Infantry, Pennsylvania Reserves, of Civil War days, is being held in the hall of the Grand Army Post About thirty of the veterans with their wives, are in attendance. As they go back and forth from the hall to their headquarters at the Eagle Hotel they are lead by one of the women of the gathering who plays all the old war songs that the boys sang in the days of the rebellion as well as the popu lar war songs of to-day. her home being at Reading. The 188 th Regi ment is the one that acted as a guard over Jeff Davis, president of capture** 16 ™ Confederacy after his MARYSVILLE CHURCH NEWS Marjsville, Pa., Sept. r /'L—ln the interest of the Fourth Liberty Loan campaign, the Rev. Ralph E. Hart man. pastor of the Trinity Reformed Church, will preach a special sermon to-morrow morning. His subject will be "Liberty." Communion services will be held duping the day in both the Bethany United Evangelical Church and the Church of God. In the former, the Rev. "W. B. Cox will preach and ad minister communion in the morning and In the evening the pastor, the Rev. C. D. Pewterbaugh, will offici ate. In the Church of God, Holy Communion services will be held only in the evening at 7.30 o'clock in charge of the pastor, the Rev Wesley N. Wright. Harvest Home services will feature the services in the Zion Lutheran Church to-morrow evening. A special sermon will be delivered by the pas tor. the Rev. J. C. Reighard. The Rev. Wesley N. Wright, pas tor of the Church of God. will preach In the Cove United Evangelical Church on Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. NEW' MARYSVUiI® TEACHER MaryevHle, Pa., Sept. 28.—Miss Edna Bair, of New Bloomfield. a graduate of the Cumberland Valley State Normal School at Shippens burg, and of Pennsylvania State Col lege, has been teaching in the Mary vllle High school during the past two days, substituting in the posi tion left vacant by the resignation of IWade Becker, of Hanover. It is tx pected that she will be elected to fill the position at the next session of the school board. ! NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, CITY'S SUBURBS Cumberland Valley W. 0. Myers Dies Near Goodyear, Cumberland Co. BondcrsvlUc, Pa., Sept. 28. W. O. j Myers died at his horn© near Good j year. South Dickinson township, j Cumberland county, on Thursday I evening, aged 68 years. He is sur- I vived by the following children; Mrs. jF. W. Paul, of Harrisburg; W. T. I Myers, of Goodyear; Mrs. H. P. : Fanus, of Goodyear; Roy Myers, of i Goodyear; Harry Myers, of Good | year; Ruby Myers, of Mechanics | burg; Mrs. Bruce Cline, of Gardners, I R. D. 1; Mrs. Morris E. Beam, of i Goodyear; Mrs. O. D. Cline. of Good year; Mrs. George Smyers, cf Ida ville; Myrtle and Harold, at home. Also by the following sisters: Mrs. Flora Fanus, of Gardners; Mrs. John McKenrick, of Harrisburg; Mrs. S. H. Kuntz, of Goodyear, and Mrs. Albert Beam, of Goodyear. There are twenty-nine grandchil dren and one great grandchild. Mr. Myers was ill eight years and was well known throughout the commu nity. He was a member of the Mount .Zion Lutheran Church. Burial will be made at Goodyear Church to morrow in charge of the Rev. D. R. Becker, of Idaville. 400 Students on Roll at Opening of Dickinson Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 28.—With more than fOO students enrolled, about the number of last year, Dickinson Col lege is. formally into the swing of the 136 th year of the institution. There were brief exercises on Thurs day afternoon at which Dr. Robert Bagriell, of Harrisburg, spoke and other features will mark Sunday. The formal establishment of the Students Army Training Corps will take place on October 1. Many of the male students b*ve . signified their intention of joining this corps. Courses of study were ar ranged to-day and the college year will be in full swing on Monday. On Sunday morning Dr. Leon C. Prince will deliver a special sermon to the students with the subject "America's Holy War." Maine Girl Bride of Lieut. W. Hope Martin Curlisle, Pa., Sept. 28.—Friends here have just received word of the marriage on Wednesday, at Bar Harbor, Me., of Lieut. W. Hope Mar tin, son of Former Commissioner and Mrs. William Martin, of Carlisle. Lieutenant Martin, widely known as a star athlete, is stationed at Mineolaj and is in the Aviation Corps. His bride is Miss Eugenia Roderick, of the Maine city. Lieutenant Martin is a graduate of Conway Hall, and of the University of Maine, being a star football man and athlete at both institutions. WEST SHORE NEWS Luncheon and Meeting to Start Enola Campaign Enola, Pa., Sept. 28. —The drive for the Fourth Liberty Loan is now on, Charles M. Myers, a brake mon on the No. 134 crew in the local yards, starting the drive with his bond. George H. Horning, general chairman of the committee, will give a luncheon to the committee at the Y. M. C. A. building next Thursday evening at 6 o'clock, when further plans will be made .to make the drive a success. George E. Lloyd, as sistant state director and chairman of the Cumberland County Liberty Loan Committee; Eugene L. Martin, executive secretary; A. M. Bowman, E. C. Dewey and Professor Crunkle ton will be guests at the luncheon, after which all will attend the open ing patriotic mass meeting in the Summit street school building at 8 o'clock. Addresses will be made by E. C. Dewel and Prof. Crunkleton. i The community chorus of eighty-live I voices, led by Professor Phillips, of Harrisburg, will have charge of the music. The meeting will be in charge of Samuel G. Hepford, general secre tary of the Enola P. R. R. Y. M. C. A., and treasurer of the Liberty Loan Committee. The women of the Pennsylvania Railroad War Relief Division No. 7 will act as ushers dur ing the meetings. General Chairman G. H. Horning is confident that Enola will more than subscribe the allotment and has appointed the following persons as members of the committee; George W. Ellinger, J. W. Sheckard. JP. R. Bingman, J. H. Kinter, H. „G. Hass ler, Conrad Bitner, H. H. Way. R. H. Holmes, S. G. Hepford, P. M. Mil ler, the Rev. C. D. Rishel. Paul L. Bender, J. W. Reigle, George G. Shellehammer, Miss Helen Markell, Banks E. Shull and W. W. Fordney. EDWARD LIGHTNER DIES Enola, Pa.. Sept. 2 B.—Edward Lightner, aged 34 years, died at his home at Sum merdale on Thursday afternoon after an illness of several months from tuberculosis. He is sur vived by his wife and a "daughter, Cora. FuneraJ services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock with burial in the East Harrisburg Ceme tery. BOY STRUCK BY' AUTO Marysvi'le, Pa., Sept. 2 B.—Clair Morris* twelve-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Morris, Myrtle avenue, was severely bruised about the body and legs when struck and dragged more than a score of feet by an au tomobile going through the subway beneath the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF DAUGHTER New Cumberland, Pa., Sept. 28. Mr. and Mrs. William Cookerley, of Geary street. New Cumberland, an nounce the birth of a daughter, Mar ian Cookerley. Friday. September 27. Mrs. Cookerley was Miss Carrie Zim merman prior to her marriage. LOAN COMMITTEE MEETS New Cumberland, Pa„ Sept. 28. The Liberty Loan Committee met on Thursday evening F. E. Coover was appointed chairman. Everything is in shape for the drive. MISS C.ARVER CHAIRMAN New Cumberland, Pa., Sept. 28. Last evening a meeting 'of the Girls' Military Service Corps was held in the social room of Trinity United ! Brethren Church, Elma Garver was' elected chairman. Mass Meeting For Loan in Mechanicsburg Church Mechanicsburg, Pa.. Sept. 28.—0n Monday evening a mass meeting wili be held in the First United Church under the direction of the Cumber land County Council of Defense and Committee of Public Safety, at 8 o'clock, in the Interest, ot' the Fourth Liberty Loan campaign. Eloquent and forceful speakers will bo present to make the addresses and every pa triotic citizen of Mechanicsburg and vicinity should be present. The speakers will be Captain W. G. Vint, a member of the British Royal Field Artillery, who has a wonderful record for service, having | been on the western front for almost three years, and J. E. B. Cunning ham, of Harrisburg, who has a repu tation as one of the most Interesting speakers in this section of thq state. A feature of the meeting will be the liberty sing under the direction of R. Byron Schroeder, who will in troduce many of the new war songs and the Fourth Liberty Loan song. Previous to the gathering the Singer band will play in front of the church. Cumberland Allotment For Loan Is $2,640,630 Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 28.—Cumber land county plunged into the Fourth Liberty Loan drive to-day with many subscriptions entered. The main ef forts of the committee will bo cen tered throughout the coming week when efforts will be made to secure the entire quota. Cumberland county this time has the largest allotment in history, the amount being $2,- 640,630, while the largest former al lotment was $1,250,000. Three aeroplanes from Mineola were here yesterday afternoon and distributed literature throughout the county in the interest of the cam paign. SENATOR BURTON TO SPEAK Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 28.—For the opening luncheon of the 1918-19 season the Carlisle Chamber of Com merce has secured as a speaker Ex- Senator Theodore E. Burton, of Ohio, now president of the Merchants' National bank, of New York City. The luncheon will be held on Fri day, October 4, and the invitations have been sent to Harrisburg and other cities in this section to send delegations from their Chambers of Commerce. DIES FROM INFLUENZA Carlisle, Pa.. Sept. 28.—Oscar Beecher, formerly of Lower Frank-, ford township, later in the United; States Naval Reserves is the first, county man to fall a victim to Span- ■ ish influenza. His parents, Mr. and; Mrs. Jesse Beecher have received; notice of his death on Thursday, i Funeral services were held from thej home of his parents this morning. Personal and Social Items of Towns on West Shore Mrs V. Kister, Mrs. H. Quigley and daughter, Gladys, and Mrs. Ida Rapp, of Wormleysburg. Will spend the weekend with Mrs. Sue Kister at York. ' Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Landis and daughter. Mabel, of Enola, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Shaeffer, of Wormleysburg on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Gross, of Wormleysburg, visited friends at Enola, on Wednesday. Miss Josie Hoon. and Miss Mabel Shaeffer, of Wormleysburg, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hippie at Harrisburg. Mrs. John Wagner, Mrs. E. Wertz, and daughters, Genevieve and Betty, of West Falrview, visited Mr. and Mrs. George Kissinger, at Wormleys burg on Wednesday. Walter Doepke and Harvey Sweger, of Wormleysburg. spent the week end with -friends at Williamsport, | Md. Private Burt Rhinehart, Camp Pur itan, N. J., is spending a furlough with his -parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rhinehart at Marysville. Mrs. Ralph Strievig and daughter, Lois, of Harrsburg, were the guests on Thursday of Dr. and Mrs. G. H. J Eppley, at Marysville. i Miss Edith Reger, of Philadelphia, i visited with her aunt, Mrs. G. A. j Eppley at Marysville, this week. I Mrs. Harry Brady has returned to her home at Marysville, after visiting at Baltimore with her sister, Mrs. John Gallagher. F. O. Clouser, of Marysville, visit ed his father, M. R. Clouser at New> ville on Wednesday. Jay Cookerley, state policeman, of I Greensburg, Pa., is spending a short furlough at his home at New Cum berland. Mrs. Green, son and ' daughter, of Carlisle, are guests of the Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Ayres at Trinity United Brethren parsonage on Bridge street. New Cumberland. Mrs. Edward Barnitz, of Carlisle, is visitng friends at Shlremanstown. Mrs. Israel C. Wertz, of Shiremans town, is home from a visit with rela tives at Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. Blair A. Bower, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Brought, G. F. Jacobs and W. A. Clouser. of Shlre manstown, attended the Carlisle fair on Thursday. Mrs. Jacob M. Rupp and her daugh ter, Mrs. Orrell D. Klink, of Front street, Shiremanstown, spent several days with Mr .and Mrs. Irvin Light ner and other friends al Carlisle. Mrs. W. C. Trimmer, of Shippens burg, spent Thursday with Mrs. H. M. Rupp and Miss Jennie Stevens at Shlremanstown. John Zimmerman, William Shil len, of Jlarrisburg; Mrs. David Ash well and Mrs. Murdorff, of Mechan icsburg, were recent guests of Miss Mary Sheets at Shlremanstown. Mrs. Elizabeth Yohe, hag' returned to her home at Shlremanstown after spending several weeks with Mr. | and Mrs. Ira Sultzbaugh at White j Hill. . Mrs. Lucy C. Heck, ot 'Lancaster* i is visiting her daughter, Mrs. I. C. 1 Wertz and Mrs. J. W. Sheets, Miss i Belle Heck at Shlremanstown. Mrs. R. E. Wolfe and daughter, Janet, of Shiremanstown. spent Wed nesday with Mrs. Wagner Sutton at Camp Hill. Mrs. Edward Eberly, of Mechanics burg, spent a day recently with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Erb. at Shiremanstown. C E. SOCIETY SOCIAL New Cumberland, Pa„ Sept. 28. The Christian Endeavor Society of Trinity United Brethren Church will hold a social at the home of William Sloat. Tuesday evening, October 1. ARMY TRAINING BEGINS OCT. 1 Spccitil Patriotic Ceremonies by Lebanon Valley Student Corps Will Mark the Day Annvllle, Pa.. Sept. 28.—October 1 will have a peculiar significance for more than five hundred colleges and universities throughout the United States. It will witness the organiza tion of an unique and powerful force of fighting men—the Students' Army Training Corps. The patriotism of American educational institutions is demonstrated to the world by the generous and splendid way in which they have rallied to the support of this far-reaching plan to supply the American Armies with officer mater ial and trained specialists of all de scriptions. Lebanon Valley College Students' Army Training Corps will observe the day as requested by Colonel R. tI. Rees. of the General Staff Corps and will have appropriate cere monies in charge of Lieutenant Charles E. Skinner, of the United States Army, commanding the corps. The program to be followed at the different meetings will be as follows; Assemble the command on the cam pus. where the American flag will be raised. If no band be available to play "The Star Spangled Banner" while the flag is being raised, pro vide a bugler to sound "To the Color." Read the oath of allegiance to the flag, to be repeated in unison by the entire command after the of ficer. The oath is as folloi\s: I pledge allegiance to my flag and the Republic for which it stands; one nation, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all." The commanding officer or the adjutant will read the orders of the day, attached hereto, and any message which may be transmitted by the secretary of war or other Federal official. Brief ad dresses may be made by the presi dent of the institution and by other prominent men. The command will pass in review of a parade ground be available and the men have been sufficiently drilled. War Veteran Dies in Field in Adams County Gettysburg, Pa„ Sept. 28. Peter P. Deardorff, an aged resident of Franklin township, just above Cash town. died suddenly. He was out in a cornfield In company with two, grandsons helping in the husking of the corn on the farm. Becoming tired I lie sat down to rest, while the two j boys went on with the work. Some time later when the boys went to look for him they found him dead. I He was a lifelong resident of the I western end of Adams county and I was known by every one in the sec- j tion. He was seventy-nine years of • age. In 1862 he enlisted in Company j B. 138 th Regiment, and served until the close of the Civil War. All his life he bore the marks of a wound received in the Battle of the Wilder ness. LECTURE ON "RED TRIANGLE" Annville, Sept. 2S.—At a commun ity meeting held in the Engle Con servatory of Music before an audi ence that crowded the building to the doors. W. E. Herr, naval secre tary of the Y. M. C. A., at Norfolk, Va., delivered an Illustrated lecture on the "Red Triangle in the World War." Prior to the lecture there was spirited singing of community music led by Mrs. Alfred K. Mills. Miss Suzanne Frantz, of Lebanon, sang several solos. A feature of the occasion was the presence in a body of the young men comprising the Army unit In train ing at Lebanon Valley College. RED CROSS NURSE DIES Waynesboro, Pa„ Sept. 28.—Miss Mottle Good, a trained registered Red Cross nurse of this vicinity died Wednesday in the Walter Reid Mili tary Hospital In Washington, D. C. She a graduate of the Nurses School" of Garfield Memorial Hospital as lo cated in Washington, For a number of years afterward she spent the time as a private nurse. She was a daughter of Christian W. Good. Fu ne'-al services will b6 held at her late i near Waynesboro to-morrow noon at 1.30 o'clock, 51,457.82 FOR RED CROSS Columbia, Pa., Sept. 28.—Two community socials held In. different sections of the town for the benefit of the Red Cross netted $1,457.92 for the local chapter. These festivals were conducted by women in the neighborhood where they were held, j SOLDIER DROWN S Lewistown, Pa., Sept. 28. —Corporal ! Isaac C. Hubler, aged 19, of Burn- j ham, was drowned at Fort Sill, Okla., j on September 19. No particulars I have been received. Jacob and Frank j Hubler. of Mifflin county, are broth- | ers. Suburban Notes MALTA Miss Jennie L. Witmer has gone | to Philadelphia after spending some 1 time with her sister, Mrs. Elias j Keboch. Some of our town and vicinity | folks attended the Granger's pic nic at Stone Valley on Saturday. Mrs. Anna Hamilton, of Emporium, is visiting relatives here. Jonathan W. Engle, of Millersburg, called on friends in town recently. A. L. Snyder and family of Pax ton were the guests of William Kopenliaver and family recently. George F. Snyder and family, and i J. M. Schroyer were at Sunbury this week. 1 1 , Statement of the < • - / jM MEMBER FEDEJ&.L RESERVE SYSTEM l" ' at t^l6 c * oße °f business September 21, 1918 •< to iSSI* Sift: 'la Cal RESOURC S?OI o'4 18 C I LIABILITIES < Due from panics. .. 508,706.83 Surplus 00 " 1 S "' 1S h C r " 2941 09 "" tS '' jj Overdrafts 1.86 ' BUY W. S. S. . $4,357,269.16 $4,357,269.16 J Trust Funds $688,734.40 -.-■'■ .. X" J" ... r] Duncannon Workers Open Liberty Loan Campaign Duiicuniioii, Pa.. Sept. 28.—T0-day the Fourth Liberty Loan drive open ed w.ith a rush and many subscrip tions were reported nt noon. Dun cannon is expected to top its quo'.a long before * the drive Is officially scheduled to end. R. Jones Rife, in charge of past drives here, is also in charge of this campaign. Duncan non women are taking a prominent part $n the campaign and are work ing under. Mies Mary J. Wills. The workers with the territory In which they are working are: Sandy Hill—J. L. L. Bucke and Mrs. Edward Rosborough. Carver's Hill—William Lathlaen. High Street, from Cherry to, Juni ata Bridge—Dr. George H. Johnston. B. Stiles Duncan and Mrs. Neal Trout. Market Street, from Cherry to Juniata Bridge—E. D. Winter, Mary Wills and Mrs. Millie D. McMorris Market Street, from Cherry to Ann Street—R. M. Barton, Mary J. Wills and Ruth Harllng. Market Street, from Ann to Market Street Bridge—J. Arthur Rife and Miss Elizabeth Kline. High Street, from Cherry to Juni ata Creek Bridge—Judge George E. Boyer, Mrs. Bt F. Beale and Mrs. William Nikirk. Lower Duncannon—Mr. and Mrs. Irving Martin. Duncannon National Bank —W. S. Duncan. ' People's National Bank—M. N. Lightner. Penn Township, Cove—C. D. Bates. Mount Pleasant and remainder of Penn Township J. Frank Steele and L. C. Lightner. BALTIMOREAN COMMITS SUICIDE Waynesboro, Pa.. Sept. 28. —John Burke, a middle aged man, whose home is at Baltimore, but who had come to Htghfleld for his health and was boarding with W. F. Beswanger that place, in a fit of despondency, ended his life by filing a thirty-two .caliber shot through his head. He had gone to Baltimore several days prior to the tragedy thinking he had sufficiently improved in health to resume his work. He shortly there after decided to return to Highfield in order to consult a physician at the Sabillasville Sanitorium concerning his case. Upon arriving at Higlifield from Baltimore he went to the San itorium but was unable to get an audience with the physician and he returned to the home of Mr. Bes wanger. After packing his trunk the intention of again returning to the city he lay down across tlje bed and shortly after used the pistol to destroy himself. A note was found stating that he had become tried of life and thought he would end It all. KILLED IN FRANCE Wiiyneaboro, Pa.. 28.—Word was received here yesterday stating that another Waynesboro soldier boy had made the supreme sacrifice in France. Corporal James Wilhide. killed in action_thc latter part of August. He was 25 years of age. Prior to his enlistment was employed in the Landis Machine Company shops here. He enlisted in Company C, Chambers burg, in June, 1917. HARVEST FESTIVAL HanimelKtown, Pa.. Sept. 28. The Festival of Harvest will be cele brated in Zion Lutheran Church to morrow. At 10.30 o'clock in the morning the pastor will preach on "The Message of the Harvest," and at the Vesper service at 7.45 o'clock on "God's Goodness in His Dealing With Men." ,■ ' V Condition of the * Harrisburg Trust Company at the Close of Business Assets _ Liabilities Loans $2,049, 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 -..54,129,430.92 Corporate Trusts 23,941,400.00 WE OFFER FOR SALE—U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness; W. S. S. and Thrift Stamps. , As patriotic citizens we are again asked to invest in Liberty Bonds. To subscrib ers to the Fourth Loan we offer all the facilities at our disposal toward makieng 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. Lewistown Officer Praised For Bravery in Battle Lewistown, Pa., Sept. 28.—Reports were received here some time ago of the heroism of Lieutenant Michael Matecr, of Lewistown, on the west ern front. Mr. Mateer is a lieutenant of Company M, One Hundred and Twelfth Regiment. The coming home of the Rev. Reid Dickson, who has been engaged in Y. M. C. A. work in France on furlough brough proof of the bravery of the regiment. The Rev. Mr. Dickson relates how the boys assaulted the advancing Ger mans at the Vesle river, swam the stream and beat back the enemy's attacks. The Twenty-eighth division (Keystone) was the only American division sent to the battlefront to stem the tide of the German troops i without attending a military train ing camp in Europe. At Chateau ! Thierry, Hill No. 204 was to be taken and the Keystone boys were given the job as a test. "Mike" Mateer, of Lewistown, was put in command of | two platoons to wrest the hill from j the Huns. Mateer and his men, j quite a number of them from Mif- ] flin county, confronted by a terrific [ German fire, went on with a rush, • and they swept the Huns before j them. They were almost surrounded by the enemy, but they never fal tered. Lieutenant Mateer and his men made their historic charge on the night of July 14. Lebanon Valley College Opens With Full Roll AnnvHle, Pa., Sept. 2 B.—Lebanon Valley College opened this week with | an address by the Rev. Dr. W. D. Hoppol, of Tabor Reformed Church, Lebanon. The taking up of the en tire men's dormitory as a barracks for the men about to be Inducted into military service gives an entirely new aspect to the affairs of the col lege. The local draft board is ex amining the young men to determine their physical fitness and Lieutenant Skinner and the college faculty are i arranging the courses. On the open ing day it appeared as thought there would little if any prospect of ad ditional applications being accepted on account of the large number reg istered for military service. MRS. IS AMI A H DERR DIES Mount Joy, Pa, Sept. 28.—Mrs. Isamiah Derr, widow of R. D. Derr, j died at the home of her son. D. H. S. Derr, in West Main street on Wed nesday after a long Illness at the age of 61 years. She was a daugh ter of the late Mr. and Mr 3. Simon Snyder and was born ' in Perry county. She was a member of the Lutheran Church. i The following children survive: William S. Derr, of Newvllle, Cumberland county; Daniel H. S. Derr, Earl D. Derr and Charles Derr, of Mount Joy, and Mrs. Elsie Hildebrand, of Lancaster. SIRS. MARTHA CONNER Bt'SIEU Slount Joy, Pa„ Sept. 28.—Mrs. Martha Conner, formerly <ff Mount Joy, died at Jersey City, on Wednes day and the body was brought here this afternoon at 2.30 and services! will be held in the Methodist Church. HORSE SIEDICIXE KILLS MAN Lewistown, Pa., Sept. 28.—Swal lowing an overdose of alc.ohol and horse medicine, Albert Dickson, aged 23, died from the poison at an early hour yesterday morning. He was a laborer employed In the shop of H. Tyler. OLD STORE SOLD IliinuneUtown, Pa., Sept. 28. Frank D. Blessing 1 , who for many years has conducted a grocery and general merchandise store in town, sold out to a Philadelphia concern on Thursday. | We're Hitting the Nail on the Head Yea si roe I That'* juat what our Easy Payment Plan i doing to the high cost of s| living. ■ We Clothe Men, Women and Children. n Peopla realize there ia nothing to he gained by paying down one big lump aura for a new Fall auit, coat or dreaa, when they can get that tame gar ment here by paying a am* 11 amount down and the balance H in amall convenient weekly or ■ monthly payment*. No red tape or reference* required* * M 36 A*. 2d St.t Cor. Walnut 3 f > Attention To Help Oar Government during its time of need in build ing local operations I had quit con tracting for several months. Now t wish to announce that I am ready again to take work and give you the same good service as in the past. X also sell the Mueller Pipeless Furnace XT' WILL PAY YOU TO GET MY PRICES BEFORE YOU BUY. H. W. HUMMER. CONTRACTOR and BUILDER 1423 Liberty Street BELL 4420 7
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