8
POLICE MAKE
|236 ARRESTS
P DURING MONTH
Crusade Against Traffic Rule
Violators Continues With
out Abatement
The Harrisburg poliee department
made 23§ arrests during September,
for which fines and forfeitures col
lected amounted to $1,056.01, ac
cording to the report for the month
submitted to Chief of Police Wetzel
by Earl M. White, secretary to the
chief, this morning.
Showing V.hut police activities have
not abated during the month, it is
added that the arrests equaled those
of August, when an unusual numoer
of offenders were hailed into pblice
court. Tlfe arrests in August num
bered 237, one more than last month.
Hardly more than half of the
goods reported stolen was recovered.
The goods recovered amounted to
$1,217.50, and those stolen amount
ed to $2,306. City detectives, how-
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Peel "Gets-It"
Only Real Way to Get kid of
Corns.
Which do you prefer—a corn that
pulls or a corn that peels?. Butchery
or blessedness? Only "Gets-It" can get
rid of your corn the peel-oft way. the
bleesed way. You don't need a pull. .
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"Cam Ceeer Tro'tblc Mc. 1 UKS 'Goti-h'' '
Why hump yourself on the floor and I
with your jaws set and eyes popping
from pain, jerk and gouge and cut your
corns? Why irritate your toes with -
some salve or wrap your toe into a
big painful bundle with some sticky I
tape or plaster? Life is too short. Use I
"Gets-It"—it takes a few seconds to I
apply and there's no fussing. Corn '
pains go. Wear new shoes if you j
want. Peel oft the corn with your |
fingers—the whole thing, root and all,
clear and clean, and it's gone! Only
"Getsrlt" can do this. Take no
chances
"Gets-It," the guaranteed, money
back corn-remover, the only sure way,
costs but a trifle at any drug store.
M'f'd by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago,
111.. Sold in Harrisburg as the world's
best corn remedy by Clark's Medicine I
Store. H. C. Kennedy, G. A. Gorgas, i
Keller's Drug Store and F. K. Kitz- I
miller.—Advertisement.
THE MEN IN
CLASS A 1
A sound, healthy man is never a
back number. A man can be as vigor
ous and able at seventy as at twenty.
Condition, not years, puts you in the
discard, A system weakened by over
work and careless living brings old
age prematurely. The bodily func
tions are impaired and unpleasant
symptoms appear. The weak spot is
generally the kidneys. Keep them
clean and in proper working condi
tion and you will generally And your
self in Class Al. Take GOLD MEDAL
Haarlem Oil Capsules periodically
and your system will always b in
working order. Your spirits will be
enlivened, your muscles supple, your
mind active, and your body capable of
hard work
Don't wait until you have been re
jected. Commence to be a first-class
man now. Go to your druggist at
once. Get a trial box of GOLD
MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. They
are made of the pure, original, import
ed Haarlem Oil —the kind your great
grandfather used. Two capsules each
day will keep you toned up and feel
ing fine. Money refunded if they do
not help you. Remember to ask for
the imported GOLD MEDAL Brand.
In three sizes, sealed packages.—Ad
vertisement.
RHEUMATICS
ARS SATISFIED
Satisfied That "Neutrono Preserip
toln 99" Does All That is
Claimed For It
They have used "Neiitrone Pre
scription 99" for all forma of Rheu
matism and Neuralgia, they frank
ly tell how It has proven Its quick
and lasting benefit.
The words of praise from this
city's relteved Rheumatic sufferers
will prove to many a crippled suf
ferer a welcome message pointing
the way-to quick and permanent re
lief.
What Is more convincing than
homo testimony?
"Ncutrone Prescription 99" from
its remarkable success has sprung
Into almost Instant popularity; "It
produces results,"
Get a See or $l.OO bottle today,
you will be surprised at the lm-,
provament even In a short time."
Mall orders filled on $l.OO size.
For sale In Harrisburg by George
A. Gorgas. 16 North Third street,
and P. R. R. Station.
GET SLOAN'S FOR
YOUR PAIN RELIEF
You don't have to rub it in to
get quick, comforting
relief
Once you've tried it on that stiff
joint. Bore muscle, Bclatic pain,
rheumatic twinge, lame back, you'll
find a warm, soothing relief you
"never thought a liniment could pro
duce-
Won't stain the akin, leaves no
muss, wastes no time In applying,
sure to give quick results. A large
bottle means economy. Your own
or any other druggist has It. Get It
today.
THURSDAY EVENING,
ever, are working on larceny caees
which wero reported during tho
month.
The department continued Its rec
ord for making quick work of re
covering stolen automobiles. The
Hudson touring car of Henry W. Alt
ken stolen from the Denby Sales
Rooms at Capitol jiud Hay streets
Sunday night, was recovered Mon
day.
The crusade against traffic Viola
tors was continued without let up
during the month. Thirty-nine vio
lators were arrested and tines rang
ing from three to twenty-five dollars
imposed.
Other arrests were as follows:
Miscellaneous misdemeanors, includ
ing one disorderly house raided, 24;
miscellaneous felonies, 23; disorder
ly practice, 150.
There were 175 wagon calls, and
IS robbery and larceny complaints.
WAR NOT YET WON,
SAYS CAPTAIN VINT
[Continued front First Page.]
. litle boys of five or six years old
1 who are now toddling about the
i streets of your city will not bo
i called in another draft twenty years
i hence to defeat Germany again."
"Pro-German Stuff"
"When you hear a man say that
I he doesn't believe it necessary for
j him to subscribe to the fourth loan
J you can be sure that whether he
I knows it or not that man is putting
i out pro-German stuff," said Chalr
iman Patterson to-day. "Harrisburg
must not this sentiment to
get a foothold here. We did remark,
i ably well in the threa other cam
| paigns; we cannot fall down on the
| fourth.
Important Mooting To-night
An important meeting of home
1 workers will be held in the federal
[courtroom to-night. It is for the
'workers in the three divisions which
| were not present at last week's
j meeting, hut workers of who could
not attend their division meeting
last week are urged to be present.
P. R. R. Coming Along
The Pennsylvania railroad. Phil
adelphia division, this morning re-'
ported that it had sold a total of
2,443 bonds valued at $174,250. The
Middle division has also added to
its total. Chairman Leonard of the
Philadelphia division says all pre
vious buying records will be broken.
Booth in Window Soon
Within a day or so a booth is to
be placed in the display window at
Liberty Loan headquarters for the.
sale of bonds, and every day it will
be manned by the wife, sister, moth
er or daughter of some man in the
service of the United States.
Bulletin Board Announcement
The food administration bulletin
in front of the courthouse will be
'transformed into a bulletin board
next week, and on it will be display
ed each day the total bond sales of
[all the home teams and divisions.
Big Crowds Heard Troupers
Recorder James M. Lentz, this
[morning said that enormous
crowds yesterday heard the Liberty
[Troupers cm their tour thro"ugh the
northern secton of the county. There
is great enthusiasm all through that
district and more bonds are being
sold then in the three preceding
campaigns.
Middle Division Showing
The Middle division, Pennsylva
nia railroad, reported at noon to
day that the division to date has
sold $170,500 worth of bonds. A to
tal of 16S Harrisburg employes on
the division have been canvassed
and the buyers have bought $10,500
worth of bonds.
Executive Committee Named
Chairman Patterson has named
the following executive committee
tor the loan:
Spencer Gilbert. Edward Bailey,
W. M. Donaldson. C. E. Covert. Rob
ert A. Enders, George A. Gorgas,
E. A. Heffelfinger, E. S. Herman, W.
T. Hildrup, Jr., W. M. Hoerner,
[Charles A. Kunkel, James P. Mc
[Cullough, George W. Reily D. W.
Sohn, E. J. Stackpole, E. C. Thomp
son, E. Z. Wallower, and Edward
E. Beidleman.
Vint at Marsh Run To-day
Captain Vint, the British artillery
man, who received such a welcome
|at the Chamber of Commerce din
irier yesterday, spoke to the men at
Marsh Run to-day at 12.40.
Hill Departments 100 Per Cent.
Among the hundred per cent, bu
reaus on the Hill up to this morn
! ing Chairman Albert A. Allen re
ported the following: State Live
stock Sanitary Board, Bureau of
Chemistry, Agricultural depart
ment, Dairy and Food Bureau, De
partment of State Police, Water
Supply Commission and Legislative
i Reference Bureau.
May Do It Again
It is not beyond the range of pos
sibility that the Liberty troupers
[may tour the north county region
[ again, so warm was their reception
i yesterday. They held meetings at
; Millersburg, Lykens, Williamstown
and Elizabethville. There was com
| munity singing at ill meetings and
the crowds ranged from 1,200 at
Millersburg, to 3,000 at Lykens. Dr.
Bagnell scored a great hit. Miss
Buttorff's solo work was very en-
I joyable. Speakers were Henderson
I Gilbert, Private Pebernet, who was
[wounded in France; Dr. Bagnell,
-James E. Lentz and others. Corporal
I Roberts sang.
Campaign Sidelights
1 Plunvbers' and Steamfttters", Local
| No. 520, has bought $2OO worth of
bonds.
i Among the "hundred per cent."
'establishments in the city are the
[George candy store and Victoria
theater. Messrs. George gave the
! girl employes the initial payment on
l-their bonds.
Dr. Bagnell to-night at S speaks
[at Linglestown.
I The condition of Harold Linder
i man,. bond salesman and Liberty
i Loan worker, who is a patient at
the Keystone Hospital, suffering
from pneumonia, is critical.
"The Hub" to-day reported "hun
dre dper cent." subscriptions by em
ployes.
Another "hundred per cent." re
port was from the inspection office
oa-dnance department. Harrisburg
Boiles and Manufacturing Company,
under charge of Capt. D. J. Fales.
American baking industries, local
representatives have received a tele
gram from General Pershing thank
ing them for their co-operation in
the work of winning the war, and
saying that the army is with the
baking industries in bond buying.
CITIZEN COMPANY CARNIVAL
Last evening the street dance and
carnival of the Citizen Fire Com
pany, No. 3, opened at the firehouse,
Third and Cherry streets. With
Pheasant >eather a large number of
young folks enjoyed dancing on
Third street, which was roped off
for the purpose, and a good* orches
tra furnished music. Ice cream,
cakes and candy, and all sorts of
novelties were sold in the engine
room. The festival will continue
until Saturday night.
FIND OIL NEAR LANCASTER *
Lancaster, Pa., Oct. 3. Discovery,
of an apparently extensive oil field
at Leaman Place, about ten miles
east of this city was announced to
day. after an analysis had shown
that, almost pure oil ig seeping into
a well *on the farm of John- Welsh.
Examinations of the soil and of the
water have been going on for months,
and out of the little well alone, eigh
teen gallons a day of the pure oil
I have been taken.
I Use McNeil's Pain Exterminator—Ad.
118 DIE WHEN U.S."
CONVOY IS SUNK
[Continued from First Pago.]
of wreckage, one of the
Tampa's life' belts and the
bodies of two unidentified
officers in uniform were
found.
Reports of the disaster which oo
| curred just a week ago, began to
reach Washington to-day as the re-
I suit of private messages sent by the
j Navy Department to the families of
the men lost. Then the department
made the following announcement;
Sinks Dining Night
"The Navy Department has been
informed of the ioss of the U. S. S.
Tampa with all the officers and men
on board on September 26. off the
English coast in the Bristol Channel.
The reports indicate this ship was
sung at night by a torpedo, while en
gaged in escorting a convoy.
"It is reported by other vessels of
the convoy that the Tampa for some
unknown reason, had gone well
ahead of the convoy and that about
8.45 p. m. the shock of an explosion
was felt.
Two Bodies Found
"The vessel which conducted the
search in the vicinity found large
quantities of wreckage and one of
the Tampa's lifeboats. Two bodies in
naval uniform, but otherwise un
identified, were found.
"The U. S. S. Tampa was a former
coard guard cutter and was in com
mand of Captain C. Satterlee of ,the
coast guard. Her complement con
sisted of ten officers and 102 enlisted
men, and it is reported that she had
on board also one British officer
and five civilian employes."
The Tampa was a vessel of 1,181
tons displacement, and when in the
coast guard service carried a crew
|of eight officers and 6 2 men. She
j was built at Newport News. Va., in
1912 and assigned to the Atlantic
coast with headquarters at Kev West. I
Fla.
Tomorrow, October 4th, We Begin Our
Greatest of All Anniversary Events
Commemorating the Completion of 24 Years of Business Career of Wm. Strouse, the Leader Since 1894
The entire month of October will be noted for a great, big merchandising event, a month of Exceptional Qualities and
Values, a period of MONEY SAVING, which in these days of stress must appeal to every man, woman and child whose thoughts dwell
on ECONOMY.' Economy is our watchword during this month.
To what do you attribute the success on the Western Front? Foch is a genius and had all plans carefully mapped out before the
attack was made. You plan your work, so do we. Many months ago we knew that merchandise prices were going higher, just as well as
you and we know now that they are going still higher. We made the plans before the attack. Since January we have been making won
derful preparations—our buyers have been continually on. the alert for the best merchandise and have bought in such large quantities they
were able to get THE BEST on the market at Great Savings.
We are so well prepared for the Fall season with the Highest Grades of CLOTHING, FURNISHINGS, HATS, CAPS and all Wear
ing Apparel for men and boys, that we can conscientiously and truthfully say to the people of Harrisburg that they will be astonished
and surprised to learn that such popular prices should prevail under the present market conditions.
Look These Items Over. Think Them Over, and Come in and Let Us Show You
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24th Anniversary Boys' Suits
What More Can We Do?
We have just what you are looking for and the
best you can get for your money. Boys' Suits of
unquestionable quality that are greatly reduced
for our Twenty-fourth Anniversary Month. This
means more to you than we could ever explain now.
Corner in and look them over. We know your judg
ment will verify our statements, for the C 7 /I
suits positively cannot be equaled at y) A
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24th Anniversary Hat Specials •
Every Man Knows What a
Balmacaan Hat Is
It is a cloth hat reinforced all through the brim and crown
with rows of stitching and taped. Just the hat for a rainy
day, or for work, or the car. We have all sizes
which are going at the small price of vp2IUU
What is a better support
than a good supporter?
Brighton single-grip garters
are known all over the world
as being good supporters.
Extra special 1 A
only 1 v/C
WM. STROUSE AK S"
HARRISBURG iLfljjjftl TELEGRAPH
GERMANS FLEE IN
HASTE FROM LILLE
By Associated Press *■
Paris, Oct. 3.—The Matin an
nounces that the Germans are
evacuating Llllo and that the
commander there lias requisition
ed all means of transportation,
even wheelbarrows and baskets,
to take away the booty. The
newspaper adds that the evacua
tion of the townspeople* to liel
gtan towns near the German bor
der Is being pursued hastily.
A dispatch from the Dutch
border asserts that the German
Governor General til Belgium
has given secret Instructions to
the Governors of the provinces
to send hastily all German arch
ives to Brussels.
Allied aviators linve flown OTer
Brussels dropping thousands of
pamphlets telling the public to
have u little more patience that
their hour of liberation is near.
PRINCE OF BADEN IS
IMPERIAL CHANCELLOR
[Continued from First Page.]
November 1, 1917, he was put for
ward as the moderates' candidate
for the chancellorship. His name,
however, did not go before the em
peror as Prince Maximilian objected
for dynastic reasons.
At that time there were vague
rumors concerning Prince Maximilian
to the effect that in moderate circles
there was under way a movement
having for Its ultimate objective the
dethronement of Emperor William
and the choice of Prince Maximilian
as his successor. These rumors,
hok-ever. were never confirmed, al
though there seemed to be some foun
dation forjthera.
In his book. 'My Four .Years in
Germany," former Ambassador James
W. Gerard paid a tribute to Princq
HELP STOP THE BARBARIA NS—BUY MORE BONDS
WM STROUSE
• i
New Store Hours, Open 9 a. m. Close 5.30 p. m. Saturday Open 9 a. m. Close 9 p. m
* 1
24th Anniversary Furnishings Specials
Union means no separation.
Some men have trouble with
their underwear let us save
you time, money and expense.
Buy a heavy Spring Needle
Union Suit. Exceptional
If ~ $2.50
Maximilian and cxpresaed admira
tion for him. Ho said that Prince
Maximilian had been considered as
the man to be placed at the head of a
central department for prisoners of
war In Germany and stated that It
was his belief that such an appoint
ment would have redounded to the
benefit of both German}' and the
prisoners placed In his charge.
Early In the present year Prince
Maximilian gave a seml-otllclal In
terview In which he outlined Wis
views on Germany's peace terms.
His statement was a rude shock to
tlfe pan-German In that he advocated
the abandonment of all Ideas of con
quest. He advocated an Anglo-Sax
on peace. In the sense that the Ger
man empire serve as a bulwark
In protecting the western nations
from the spread of Kussian Bolshe
vikism.
Prince Maximilian's wife was for
merly Marie Loulae, duchess of
prunswick-Lunebourg. and bears the
title of Princess Royal of Great Bri
tain and Ireland.
Fortna Regains Lead
in War Stamp Sale
R. K. Fortna, Indefatigable W. S.
S. salesman, is back in the lead of
Harrlsburg mail carriers who 'are
contesting- for the William Jd. Don
aldson prize which goes to the car
rier selling the most stamps. The
sales of the carriers for the week
ending last Saturday are announced
as follows: -
R. K. Fortna, $19,080.12; G. A.
Holling<jr. $18,769.55; J. A. Geiger,
$15,772.38; E. R. Gault, $13,238.34;
C. W. Cless. $13,079.76: G. L. Eber
sole, $10,679.59; T. C. Carpenter,
$10,046.65: Charles A. Fortna. $9,-
943.36; Charles E. Rea, $9,706.02;
George R. Prltchard, $8,560; G. L.
Ehler, $7,943.48; William W- Dum,
$7,867.92; W.'R. Manley, $7,598.49;
John A. Snyder. $7,015.78: R. H.
Weaver, $6,713.66; H. C. Jordan, $6,-
479.52; H. C. Young, $5,948.21; R. C.
Weistling, $5,820.81; W. B. Berry.
$5,237 52; E. W. Walton. $5,192.83;
G. P. Satchell, $4,99 8.35; William H.
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24th Anniversary Clothing Specials For Men
Here's Good News
I lrl\k 111 Wh > a ' : Will Interest You Men!
■■ f f A M \ |||| pl| Wc have an abundant supply of HIGH
GRADE OVERCOATS and we have decided
to START ALL OF HARRISBURG talking
* . about these wonderful values.
_ $16.75
Buys the best Overcoat shown in Harrisburg; all sizes up to 42. Just
ithink what this means to you under the present conditions, but we feel jus-
C tified in doing this, and we want you to just come in and look at,them,
ar*'" Then and only then will you appreciate such values as these. Don't hesi
'Jll / tate, but come early. Don't forget to ask to see these overcoats at $16.75.
' ** means the most wonderful saving to you.
L -
An Excellent Opportunity For Early Christmas Shoppers
\
Why buy a flimsy silk shirt
when you can get a genuine
Broadcloth Silk Shirt that
will stand the test and always
look right? The most aston
ss.oo
Bond. Jr., 14,747.89; John A. Haas,
$4,552.51; H. O. Brady, $4,434.1!.': A.
-W. Wagner. $4,326.17; Amos H. Sto
ver. $4,159.91; J. W, Naylor. $3.-
886.68; D. P. Dougherty, $3,776.10;
J. G. Laverty, $3,715.33; S. W. War
den, $3,581.4"; P. M. Keen, $3,522.09;
John H. Kurtz, $3,482.24; G. W. Hwt
ler, $3,136.87; T. B. Stouffer, $2,-
901.11; J. E. Beatty, $2,869.77; C. B.
Bufflngton, $2,777.29; W. 8. Hack
man. $1,667.22; A. C. Rtneer, $l,-
136.97; J. A. Chrlstman, R. D., 2,
$578.58; A N. t>lrich, R. D. 3,
$484.62; O. L. T. Hohenshlldt,
$464.81 ; -Joseph G. Popel. $296.75;
W. J. Stonor, $124.81; L. X. Herman.
R. D. 1, $78.18; F\ D. Kcrchnor.
$94.90; J. W. Bates. $60.03; F. F.
Bruker, H. D. 4, $58.86; H. G. Dy
blie, $56.93.
PERSHING ENCOURAGES
BAKERS IN LOAN DRIVE
A reply v came direct from General
Pershing this morning to the bakers
of Harrisblurg wkho were active In
j co-operating with the national mes
j sage' sent to the American Com
| mander, and which explained how the
I bakers of America are engaged In a
I great Pershing Drive on the Fourth
Liberty Loan. All branches of the
Dyspeptics Can Eat
What They Like If
They Take Bi-nesia
Ton can eat what you like If you
take Bi-nesla. Make this test: Kat a
hearty meal of the good things that
usually disagree with you. then take
two or three Hl-neala Tablets. If you
aren't astonished and delighted, you
can have your money back for the
i asking. Get a 50c bottle to-day from
J Geo. A. Gorgas or any other good
j druggist; use as directed, and you will
soon be telling your friends how you
got rid of indigestion. Remember the
|name — 81-neslu —the indigestion rem
edy that costs nothing if it falls.
,A big Jumbo Knit Sweater.
The kind that will have noth
ing to do with an overcoat,
but is an overcoat in itself.
Wool and cotton mixed, made
with a shawl collar. A big
bargain O QC
at PLiOO
OCTOBER 3, # 19t8.
business have been organized. The Na
tional Biscuit Company has donated
the services of Its whole organization,
including 2.000 salesmen.
To this. General Pershln grespond
ed by cablel "The American Army In
UNIVERSITY OF Wharton School
PENNSYLVANIA of
If Not Enrolled
in Military Service—
Foil Owe This to Yourself
First, that you prepare for more efficient service, be
it governmental, industrial or commercial. Second,
that you equip yourself more fully to grasp the
greater opportunities and responsibilities opening to
you.
Wharton trained men and women are everywhere
meeting the demands of business for efficiency, initi
ative and foresight. Quicker advancement, increased
financial opportunities and your employer's confi
dence become immediate assets. Courses for men
and women are offered in—
Accounting Advertising and Selling
Moneg and Banking Government Regulation
Commercial Lata ' Insurance
# Registration every evening "except
Saturday, 7-8. Sessions begin Oct. 7.
For bulletins or further Information
Chamber of Commerce,
24th Anniversary Boys' Specials
One &reat big lot of Sweat
ers for your boy to choose
from at the greatest values
ever offerfcd assorted col
ors and sizes. A sweater
everyboy $l.OO
France Is with the American baklnf
Industries wholeheartedly In thai t
Fourth Liberty Loan Drive. Joint cor
operation is the most Important facial
in winning the war, and with It sua
cess is assured,"
Here they are boys a
Blouse Waist that will not
fade or run when they are
t washed. They are cut extra
large and are going 00 £