2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS SOLDIER SENDS SOUVENIR HOME ' Lieut. Clyde L. Bream Finds , Dead German With Prayer Book Open in His Lap Gettysburg, Pa., Oct. 22. F. Mark Bream, one of Gettysburg's letter carriers, has received a souvenir from his son, Clyde L. Bream, who is In Prance, that the young soldier prizes so much that he sent it to his father for safe keeping, feuring that he might lose it during his move from place to place In France. Sergeant Bream is regimental I supply sergeant for the Fifty-eighth AMERICAN WOMEN LEAD THE WORLD They Have Beauty, Health and Brains "A roally beautiful woman Is al ways a healthy woman'', remarked one of our noted beauty Specialists, "for true beauty comes from the blood and strong, steady nerves". Rich, red blood, the fountain of life and youth, shows Itself In a clear rosy skin, solid flesh, fine form and a keen bright mind. Red blooded women, with strong nervous vitality, arc sought after by men: they are the hope and leaders of the world. American women lead the world In health, beauty and Intelligence, nnd their number Is increasing. They have learned the value of Iron and Phosphates In keeping them In per fect condition. "The number of weak. pale, fagged out. run down and nervous women Is bound to decrease rapidly, once the power of Phosphatcd IrOn becomes more genorallv known", said a lead ing doctor "There is not a reason In the world why women should not be strong, happy and a Joy to look upon when the remedy Is at hand "Phosphated Iron'has accomplished wonders with* my patients. It has restored health. vitality, strong nerves nnd happiness to whole fami nes It's the healthv. red. iron blooded, strong, phosphate-fed nerved men and women that enlov life and lead In every work". Think It over! 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Mori ilo ffoso = j (Pronounced M5-Vnit-o) As Age Advances the Liver Requires Str tatW occssionil slight stimulation. CARTER'S LITTLE • 1" LIVER PILLS correct CONSTIPATION. S:. CofaHen or Pale Fata IWft Carttr't Iron Kb DAY AND NIGHT SCHOOL DIAL 4016 ENTER ANYTIME BELL 694-R Two NlglK School*! Monday, Wednesday, Friday Night*—Tuesday, Thursday Nights BECKLEY'S BUSINESS COLLEGE THE OFFICE TRAINING SCIIOOI, • ISI MARKET ST. OFFICE O. fi.N EVERY DAY TUESDAY EVENING, > United States Infantry, enlisting I while that reglmfent was stationed here last summer. During the even j ing of the second day of the battle I of the Marne, Sergeant Bream was crawling up to the front to have an ! interview with his commanding offi cer concerning the getting of sup- I piles to the men, as well as a hot 1 meal for the boys. Passing numer- I ous large shell holes on the way In j one of them he saw a dead German soldier in a sitting position with his back against the side of the hole, it was apparent that the man had been ■ wounded and crawled into the hole for protection, a*nd while there got i outhis German Catholic prayerbook and was reading the prayers when 1 death came to him, the open book | lying in his lap when Sergeant ! Bream saw him. The American soldier took the book and it is this that he considers ' one of his most valued prizes and i which he sent to his father. The j book is a small sized one. sanctioned | by the Germafn Catholic Church, and iis bound in blue muslin. In it are | morning prayers, evening prayers, I prayers for victory, prayers before and after battle, prayers for victori . ous battle and prayers for a defeat | in battle, prayers for the dead and I the wounded and sick, prayers for the j lords, and prayers for the rulers of j the country. A letter received to-day conveys ! the information that Sergeant Bream I has-been commissioned a lieutenant. COLUMBIA OVERSUBSCRIBES Columbia, Pa., Oct. 22.—Columbia I went over the top in the Fourth ' Liberty Loan, the amount raised be ! ing more than $28,000 above the jquota, which was $441,000. The Co lumbia Trust Company w.ound up j the campaign by taking $50,000. Read This About Influenza ; A Slight Chest Cold Often Leads to Deadly Pneumonia i When voti catch cold during this epidemic don't take any chances. In fluenza starts with a cold, so send for your doctor at once. ' In the meantime protect your throat and chest and ward oft in flammation and soreness- by rubbing I on Mustarlne. I It's better than a mustard plaster. 1 will not blister and stops all aches 1 and pains quicker than anything you can buy. | Tens of thousands use it for sore throat, chest colds, pleurisy, tonsi | litis and bronchitis—it's wonderful. jams Cumberland. Valley CARLISLE HAS | -15 CASUALTIES ' In One Fight in France Co. G, 1 One Hundred and Twelfth Regiment Suffers Severely i Carlisle. Pa., Oct. 2 2.—The toll of j losses sustained by the former Car !lisle Company G, Eighth Pennsyl vania, now part of thesame company of thell2th Regiment, in fighting I early in September, continues to grow. Tele'grama were received yes terday telling that four were missing jin action, bringing the total for this lone fight alone to fifteen of the 130 jwho crossed with this Jtnit. Frank E. Kelley has been missing 'since September 21, his wife learned. 'Corporal George Haslam has been 'missing since September 1, his I brother Ell, is in the hospital: Paul i Kelley is missing in action, as is iMark Gouffer. Dr. S. J. Zufall, Dentist, Dies at Mechanicsburg Meclianicsburg, Pa., Oct. 22.—Dr. | S. J. Zufall, a prominent West Main | street dentist, died ait his home here i this morning of influenza and pneu monia. Dr. Zufall was a member of Meltta Lodge No. 302, of Masons, of | the Rescue Hook and Laller Com j pany and of Trinity Lutheran I Church. He was 41 years old and is survived by his wife and thre<> chil dren: William, Lillian and Samuel; j also four sisters and a brother, who : is serving in France. Mrs. Zufall J and the youngest son, Samuel, are j seriously 1111 with influenza. Funeral j arrangements have not been made. Jones-Ritz Wedding Takes Place at Carlisle Carlisle, Pa., Oct. 22.—Stealing a ( march on relatives and friends at j Bethleli'cm, Edward Jones, of that | city, formerly of Carlisle, and Miss i Helen M. Ritz, of Allentown, were j married at the St. Charles Hotel I here, which is conducted by an uncle j of the groom. The ring ceremony of the Luth j eran Church was used, with the Rev.- ■! Dr. George M. Diffenderfer, a camp I chaplain at Newport News, -and l'or- I merly pastor of the First Lutheran I Church hero, in charge. There were ' no attendants. The groom is a grad- I uate of the Carlisle schools and at | tended State College. He is connect ed with the merchant mill of the Bethlehem Steel Company. Mrs. Jones is a graduate of the Allentown schools and of the Allentown Nurses' j College. | ' CLASSES RESUME \YoRK Carlisle. Pa., Oct. 22.—As the re | suit of a big improvement in condi i tions, classes have been resumed at ! the Student Training Corps at Dick ! inson, which, homever, is cut off 1 from the town by a special influenza quaarntine. The staff of officers is | now complete and consists of: Lieu [ tenant Frank W. Furby, command l ant; Lieutenants Walter H. Hitcliler, j Robert W. Sawyer, AValter M. Hall, 1 John L. Sample and Dan L. Dunkle. lIARLEY SURFACE RECOVERING i Mcchanlesbiirg, Pa., Oct. 22. j Harley Surface, son of Prof. H. A. Surface, former state zoologist, and Mrs. Surface, is recovering from a I severe attack of pneumonia, at his I home near Mechanicsburg. He is ; principal of the Wormleysburg schools and graduated from the : Cumberland Valley State Normal [school this year. RETURNS FROM CAMP I Mechanicsburg,. Pa., Oct. 22. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Asper heve re turned from Camp Lee, Petersburg, ]Ya., where they were called on Sat- | urday on account of .the serious ill ; ness due to influenza of their son, John, who is stationed there. They report an improved condition. ] MOTHER OF NINE DIES I Mechanicsburg,. Pa., Oct. 22. — Yesterday at noon the death of Mrs. j Harper Kreiser occurred at'her home |in Upper Allen township, After a ! short illness of pneumonia. She is | survived by her husband, who is an j j employe of the government at Marsh j Run. and nine children. No funeral | arrangements are made at this time, j MRS. CHARLES WYXN Dauphin. Pa., Oct. 22. —Mrs. Charles Wynn, aged 26, died last evening at her home in Erie street from an attack of influenza. Mrs. Wynn was before her marriage Miss Frances Gruber. She is survived by her husband, two sons. Joseph and Charles; her mother, Mrs. William Garman, Jr.; one brothe, William, two sisters, Airs. Charles Douglass and Miss Pearl Gruber, and two ! brothers, William and Charles, all of I Dauphin. Funeral arrangements will I be announced later. WALTER FREELAND Halifax, Pa., Oct. 2 2.—Walter Freeland, aged abogt 42 years, a j well-known Halifax township farm er, died at his home on Saturday from an attack of pneumonia. He is survives by his wife and three children. Funeral services were held from his late home this afternoon, the Rev. J. G. Smith, pastor of the Halifax Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. Freeland was a member of Washington Camp No.* 576, P, O. S. of A. 400 NEW CASES Lewistown. Pa., Oct. 22.—Influ enza has not yet reached its crest in this section. There were at least 400 new cases from Saturday until yesterday in Lewistown and vicinity. J. H. Fretz, one of Lewistown's three undertakers, is ill with the disease, fourteen deaths occurring during Sunday! and Monday. The Standard Steel Works is handicapped by lack of hands due to the disease. CELEBRATES 88TH BIRTHDAY Marietta, Pa.. Oct. 22. —Mrs. John Montgomery, of East Front street, is receiving congratulations on her eighty-eighth birthday anniversary. Her health is good, and she attends to all her household duties. Mrs. Montgomery is one of the oldest members of the First Methodist Episcopal Sunday school and church. MILD GEESE FLY SOUTH Blitin. Pa., Oct. 22.—A flock of about fifty wild Reese were seen flying across this section toward the south on Saturday evening. The geese were not very high and could be readily counted. aUUUSBURG TELJEORXPH MRS. CHARLES STOUT Mecluuiicsburg, Pa., Oct. 22.—♦irs. Charles Stout, aged 41 years, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Heiges, of Wsst Simpson stret, died of pneu monia t his morning. She is survived by her husband and two children, Weir and Martha. No funeral ar angements have yet been made. 100 NEW CASES AT CARLISLE Carlisle, Pa.. Oct. 22.—One hun dred new cases in Carlisle ulone in thirty hours, thiity-six in South Mid dleton township in the same time | and twenty-nine deaths on Sunday and Monday in all sections of the i county are some of the figures of the influenza epidemic. While the num- I ber of new cases is dropping, the to ; tal of deaths in proportion is mount ing. SURVEY OF LABOR Carlisle, Pa., Oct. 22.—The re cently formed Community Labor Board No. 40, having jurisdiction over Cumberland county, got to work this week by beginning a survey of labor conditions In certain specified industries. Questionnaires were sent out to all of the industries in ques tion and it is expected that the final report will be made on Wednesday evening. The board consists of W. H. Good year, Carlisle, chairman; W. R. MC- Neal, West Fairview, representing employes and I. E. Greenwood, of Carlisle, the businss intersts. SOLDIER MISSING IN ACTION Mcchanio.sburg, . P.-r,, OcL 22. ■ Mrs. Beistline, of East Locust street, lias received word that her son, El iwood, has been missing in action !since September 20. 14 DEATHS AT COLUMBIA Columbia, Pa.. Oct. 22.—The death | toll in this place in the last twenty i four hours has been the largest since j the outbreak of the epidemic. This I morning fourteen deaths were re | ported of which number about a I dozen were caused by pneumonia. ! superinduced by influenza. The Red Cross is doing excellent I work in relieving the sick and pro | tiding for those in distress. Miss Sara Stouffer Becomes Bride of Henry R. Mann f \ \ r - • MRS. HENRY R. MANN Columbia, Pa., Oct. 22. Miss Sara Stauffer, teacher of the inter mediate school, at Bainbridge, and Henry R. Mann, a young farmer of Manor township, motored to Allen town last week and gave their fami lies at home a surprise by wiring them that they had been married. Miss Stauffer is a daughter of Mrs. Grace and the late B. Frank Stauffer, and the groom is a son of Eli Mann, a prominent farmer of Manor town ship. Mrs. Mann intends to resume teaching her school as soon as the influenza epidemic subsides. BROTHER AND SISTER DIE Marietta, Pa., Oct. 22. —Theresa Kibler, daughter of' Mrs. Anna Kib ler, died Saturday night in the Co lumbia hospital frm influenza, ust two days after the death of her brother, Philip, aged 7 years. Theresa was 6 pears old. Both were buried yesterday morning in the Marietta Cemetery. NORMAN F. SHOEMAKER DIES Blain, Pa., Oct. 22.—Norman Franklin Shumaker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob K. Shumaker, of Tobyne township, died at his home on Satur day at the age of ten years. Whenftre ! morning cup is unsatisfactory I suppose you make , a charge from the old-time beverage to the snappy cereal drink INSTANT POSTUM you'll be surprised at its cheering, satis fying qualities and delightful fiavon. It's all health no caffeine. Try a "Tin FEWER CASES OFJNFLUENZA [Continued from First l'njc.] the city health authorities by caring for sufferers being treated at the Kmergency Hospital. The statement follows: "The Harrisburg Chapter of the Red Cross "has made an urgent ap peal for men volunteers to assist the volunteer nurses at the Emer gency Hopistal at Fifth and Seneca streets, the Harrisburg Hospital and the Quartermaster's Depot at Marsh Run. "The need of assistance is vital I and members of the school faculties can render a signal community serv ice by responding to this appeal "Volunteers shoujd call at Red Cross headquarters in the basement !of the Public Library by noon to day, if possible, for instructions. "I is hoped that there will be a commendable response to this ap peal." Only One Report Only one physician made a report to the health bureau to-day, staling he hud treated only eight new cases of influenza in the last three days. Officials believe now that most of the new cases will develop in fami lies in which members have already been ill, and that others will con tract the disease by contact unless every precaution is followed in pre venting a spread of the germs. Notices have been received urg ing officials here to watch for profi teering by any physician, druggist or undertaker. Cases of overcharging by one physician and one undertak er were investigated and the men were notified to lower their prices. Or. Raunick condemned any attempt to get exhorbitant prices for medi cal attention at this time. One man, in a serious condition suffering from influenza, was found at Third and Market streets at 11 o'clock this morning by J. W. Bayles, clerk in the office of the Directors of the Poor. He gave his name as Milton Lutz, aged 53, of Steelton, but a card found in his pocket show ed that he was a baker and lived in Berks county. He was taken to the hospital at once. Leaves Seven Children The County Commissioners were notitied to-day that provision should be made to arrange for the burial of Samuel Adley, aged 43, colored, who died last night at his home in Fish i mg Creek alley, near Grantville. He jis survived by seven children. His I father for many .years was employed I at the Lochiel Hotel in this city. Alfred Gerberleh. supervisor in | East Hanover township, died yester- I day morning. He was 44 years old and resided on a farm near Grant ville. Several children survive him. Since late yesterday eleven deaths from influenza and three from penu monia ha\> been reported through the local Bureau of Vital Statistics. At the Emergency Hospital there are eighty pati.vts under treatment, i esterday fifteen were discharged and to-day nine more will be sent home as they have recovered. Mayor Keister declared that the city police will he notified to make arrests for spitting on the sidewalks. "This must be stopped and those who do not heed the warning will be prosecuted," he said. 'No new eases of influenza were reported to the city health bureau yesterday, but health officials be lieve that some cases have developed but physicians have not reported :u AN URGENT APPEAL i The influenza situation and the very serious short age of telephone operators makes it imperative that we again request every one in the community to avoid making any calls that are not vitally nec essary. Yesterday there were sixty telephone operators absent due to illness. The small remaining opera ting force can keep the service going only if all sub scribers co-operate by cutting down their night as well as day calls. The Board of Health has advised us to take such steps as will insure a continuance of the service, .and that, if necessary, we deny service to any one making unessential calls. g THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY I QF PENNSYLVANIA I them. The number of deaths from influenza totaled 15 and from pneu monia 6, a total of 21. z* It is believed by the health au thorities that the epidemic is about stationary here arid may remain so for an indefinite period. Continued observance of the closing orders and the restrictions prohibiting any large gatherings will bo the best methods of ending the danger here, the officials said. For this reason the ban on schools, theaters, saloons, wholesale liquor stores and other places will be strictly enforced until it is seen that the epidemic is rap idly abating. Thirteen Influenza Victims Admitted to Hbg. Hospital Thirteen patients were admitted to the Harrisburg Hospital suffering from Spanish influenza yesterday. Three deaths occurred. The average for ea"h day is decreasing steadily, hospital authorities say. The deaths are: Joseph Metz. 432 Market street, died last night at the age of 24 years. Fred Falk, 523 Showers street, 32 years, died last night. Mrs. Taylor Snavel.v, 1205 Bailey street, died at 2 o'clock this morni ing. Red Cross Fund For j Orphans Now Totals $173 j A total of $472.95 has been re-! |reived tip to noon to-day as con-1 trlbutions to the Red Cross fund for f children made orphans by the rav-. iages of influenza. This total was] I made public this morning by Mrs.; IH. E. Lucas, who is in charge of I I the fund at local Red Cross head-j quarters. ! The list of contributors follows: ! j Previously acknowledged, $117: J | memory of Ellis N. Kremer, Jr., $25: F |Mrs. T. E. Munce, $25; M. V. Coover, ! $25; Andrew S. McCfeath, $25;. j Emma and Mildred Astrich, $25; j St. Vincent de Paul Society of St.j Mary's Catholic Church, $25; Mrs. 1 David Kaufman, $25; Mrs. Joseph! Claster, $25, Mark K. Foltz, $25; j Mrs .Truman P. Ettele, $25; D. E. ; Tracy, $25; Gertrude Hemler Tracy.! $25; a friend, $10; Mrs. Ira New-j comer, $5; W. B. Condon, $10; Mr.! and Mrs. Schlayer, $2; Frank Gar-• ber, $5: a friend, $6; Mrs. Mengle,! j$ 5: a friend, $2; cash, $2; a friend,! $2; Miss Kamisky, $1; Jane Black. 132 c; Robert Moorhead, tiOc; C. Ac Moller, $5. Total, $472.95. I Among contributions was the gift of $25 from Dr. Ellis N. Kremer. 1 jpastor of Reformed. Salem Church (in memory of his son, Ellis N. I j Kremer, Jr. A number of gifts from j (anonymous contributors were re jceived. I Prominent among the contribu-j ,tions was that of the St.. Vincent de| j Paul Society of St. Mary's Catholic Church. The society has given $251 •,and it is hoped the lead of this or-i ganization will be followed by others. A plea has been made to charitable organizations of the city as well as church and civic societies to join with the Red Cross in raising the money. The goal is $2600. The subscrip tions may be paid in monthly instal ments if it is desired. The money jwill be used for the support of chil dren made destitute by the recent influenza epidentfe. Contributors may be made at local Red Cross headquarters in the basement of the Public Library OCTOBER 22, 1918. NO CHARGE FOR MEDICALSERVICE United States Army Officer in Charge of Relief Work Sends Out Warning Lykens. a., Oct. 22. —The United States Army Medical Corps 1s doing j splendid work at the Lykens enter-j gency Hospital and authorities say the town has the best-eciuipped hos pital jn the state. On account of wrong Impressions and the circulation of erroneous re ports, ' Lieutenant Colonel Watson A. Lawrence •of the United States Army Medical Corps, who is In | charge of the work in this district, with headquarters at Pottsvllle, re quests the publication of the follow ing statement: "From inquiries which have come to headquarters there is evidently misunderstanding in a few sections: las to the position of the Army Med |ical Officers. That there may be no ! confusion In tne mind of anyone the j following is published for the in- I formation and guidance of all con- Icerned: j "The members of the Army Med [ical Corps came to this district to 'aid the community to meet a crisis | land help flght an epidemic. Their services are voluntary and are rend ered to the community in which jthey are stationed and not to any ' individual. No money should be ! paid to anyone, at any time, for any I service rendered by a member of | the Army Medical Corps." lIIJtTH ANNOUNCEMENT Liverpool, Pa., Oct. 22.—Mr. and .Mrs. D. Austin Lutz, former residents j of Liverpool, anrfounce the birth of j a daughter, Emmq, Jean, on Monday j I of last week. , • | i Health Bulletin I Suggestions to Ward Off Grip and Pneumonia Danger Keep away front people who j I sneeze or cough. | Keep in the open air as much as , | possible. Avoid crowds. Don't let yourself get run-down, j ! People tvho are weak and whose vi- ; | tality is low are the earliest victims. | Keep your resisting power at its, I best by taking a pure food body-j • builder such as Father John's Medi-j ! cine, which is a safe preventive of'j pneumonia. j A simple cold is a danger signal. , Treat it promptly with Father John's Medicine which has had more than sixty years of success for coughs and colds. Hememb&r that the gentle laxa- | tjve effect of Father John's Medicine i drives out impurities at the same] time its food elements build strength to ward off disease. Guaranteed free from alcbhol or dangerous drugs Father John's Med icine is a doctor's prescription. Be gin taking it today. ' Sour Stomach Mi-o-na Puts the Stomach in Fine Shape in Five Minutes It your stomach is continually kick ing up a disturbance: you feel bloat ed and distressed: if you belch gas and sour food into the mouth, then you need Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets. Mi-o-na stomach tablets give in stant relief, of course, but they do mftre; they drive out the poisonous gases that cause fermentation of food and thoroughly clean, renovate und strengthen the stomach so that It can reudily digest food without artillclal aid. Ml-o-na stomach tablets are guar-/- anteed to end indigestion, acute or chronic, or money buck. This means that nervousness, dizziness and biliousness will disappear. Druggists everywhere and H. O. Kennedy sell Mi-o-na. 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