2 SHIRT FACTORY HAS BEEN SOLD Fislierville Industry Is Dis posed of to Branneman Shirt Company JOHN INGLE TO MANAGE Better Wages to Be Paid Em ployes; Interesting Notes F rom Halifax # Halifax. Pa., Nov. 2. J. C. Bixler has sold the Fishervllle shirt factory to the Branneman Shirt Company, | of Wilkes-Barre. John Ingle, of | Eliza bet hville, will be the manager. j Better wages are to be paid than formerly.—Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Shecsley, of Matamoras, spent Sun day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Sheesley. South Front street. -rr-John Fuwer, of Fishervllle, was in town on Tuesday.—A. P. Ettier spent j Sunday at Northumberland at the home of his son. John P. Ettier and i family.—John Rutlcr, of Dauphin, . spent Monday at the home of his | brother, Thonin? Rutter and family, j —Oliver Hawk, of Mlllersburg. spent | Saturday with his sister. Miss Sarah j Hawk, in Armstrong street. —Harry Baker, of Millersburg, spent Sunday at the home of his sisfer. Mrs. N. E. Steffcr. —Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weaver and children, of New Ox ford. spent a few days at the home i of Mrs. Weaver's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Matter. —Mr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Rutter and children, of; Dauphin, spent Monday and Tuesday ; at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas j Rutter, Market street. —Miss alar- j guret Valletta, spent a tew days this j week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Vanetta, of Mc- Clellan.—-W. H. Miller, of Fishervillei spent Monday in town.—Charles Miller spent Tuesday with friends at Harrisburg. Charles Romberger and Miss Mary Radle spent Saturday at Gettysburg. —J. C. Jury spent Tuesday at Hurrisburg with friends. . —Mrs. William Rammel and two children spent Sunday at the home of William Rumniel and wife, at hn tei line.—Frank Dill was in Harris burg on Sunday the guest of friends. —George Miller and Charles Kiss- j • inger. of Lebanon, spent Sunday at 1 the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles j ' Miller. —Oliver Bechtel and son, j William, spent Monday at Harris- i burg with friends. —Verna and Na- | omi Sheetz, of Enterline spent Sun- | -- day at the home of Oliver Bcchtel ( .and family.—John 11. Fetterhoff, a ; prominent attorney of Whiting, lnd., I spent several days with his parents. hi p. and Mrs. Philip Fetterhoff, near; t {own. lie expects shortly to enlist fin the service of his country. Mrs. yi tarry M. Sweigad, of Wormleysburg, ! spent Sunday at the home of C. E. > Sweigard and w*ife.—T. J. Hoffman > was home from Lancaster over the ; week-end.—Mrs. Ida Romberger liad public sale on Tuesday and will | i omove to Shamokin.—Theodore H. > l*ebo. the popular auctioneer, of; near Halifax, was a brief town caller on Saturday.—The Matamoras shirt 1 luctory resumed operations on Mon- , ay after having been closed down lor several days on account of a! targe number of tlie employes being ill ot' influenza. —William Clintimack i ml wife were at York on Wednes < av attending the funeral of the for i er's daughter, Mrs. Roy Newcom-j % r, who died on Monday.—E. E. Fit- : ting was called to Harrisburg on | Monday on account of the illness of i nis daughter, Mrs. W. S. Bowman, j - Agnes Fawer, of Millersburg. vis- ; ited her brother. J. C. Bixler and | family. Amos Mumma and wife , and Harry Attick, of Harrisburg, ; were town callers Monday, stopping at the home of Mrs. Lydia Bowman, j —Mrs. Amanda Hummel visited rel- | atives at West Fairview a few days this week. —Leon Fitting came home from Harrisburg Tuesday to visit his i parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Fitting, j Fred Lebo, of Enterline, was a town caller on Monday.—John Beit zel, of Carlisle, spent the week-end in town visiting his parents. Prof, j and Mrs. S. C. Beitzel. —Mrs. Lydia I Wilbert's public sale of personal I property had to be postponed on Saturday on account of the quaran tine ruling. It will be held after the \ quarantine is lifted. —Hugh Tom- Jinson, stationed in an army train ing camp in Texas, spent Friday and Saturday in town visiting his father, George S. Tomlinson. The young, man had been called to Newport on | account of the death of his mother, Mrs. George Dunn, but did not ar- i rive until the day following the fu- j neral.—Mrs. C. F. Still and children, J May and Edward, of Hummelstown, 1 spent several days this week at the J noma of her sister. Mrs. W. J. Jury. • —Mrs. Adam Steffer, of Herndon, ; and Mrs. Harry Baker, of Millers- : burg, are assisting in caring for N. j A. Steffer, his wife and four children who have all been ill of iniluenza at i their home in Armstrong street,— Charles Seiler, of Middletown, was , tne guest of his brother, Samuel F. ; Seller, over Sunday.—O. E. Seagrist was a visitor to Dalmatia on Sunday, j !* AIY HEADACHE Rub Musterole on Forehead and Temples A headache remedy without the dan cers of "headache medicine." Relieves l.eadache and that miserable feelipg l'rom colds or'congestion. And it acts at once! Musterole is a clean, white oint ment, made with oil of mustard. Better than a mustard plaster and does not blister. Used only externally, and in [ noway can it affect stomach and heart, as some internal medicines do. Excellent for ' throat, bronchitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lum- | fcago, all pains and aches of the back ■Mr joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, Hhilblains, frosted feet, colds of the (it often prevents pneumonia), to 30c and 60p jars; hospital size $2.50. j DAY AND NIGHT SCHOOL DIAL 4016, ENTER ANYTIME* BELL 694-R Tm Klfkl School*l Mo*d*7. nrdnoda;, Friday Night*—Tuesday, Tburadny M(kla BECKLEY'S BUSINESS COLLEGE THE OFFICE TRAINING SCHOOL Ut MARKET ST. School Reopens Wednesday, November 6 SATURDAY EVENINQ Wounded While Facing the Foe i F. P. MIXELL Linglcstown. Pa., Nov. 2.—Word I has just been received by Mrs. Fleck Mixell that her husband, Corporal Fleck P. Mixell has been wounded while in action at the front in France. Corporal Mixell is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mixell, of this place and prior to his enlisting was proprietor of the Linglestown rest aurant and poolroom. He is a mem ber of Company B, 316 th Infantry and before sailing overseas was sta tioned at Camp Meade, Md. He is at a base hospital and was wounded in the hip. This is the first time he was in the actual lighting at the front.. Carlisle Army Hospital Additions Contract Is Let; Will Cost SIBO,OOO Carlisle. Pa.. Nov. 2. —Contract has been let to Warren Moore, of Philadelphia, for a three-story large addition to the old Carlisle Indian school to be used by the government for armv hospital purposes. The estimated cost is SIBO,OOO. Colonel Gunby, of the construction depart ment, will he the officer In charge. The architect is S. B. Wheaton. of Washington. The construction will be of a permanent character and every facility for the treatment of suffer ing soldiers will be included in the structure. ITALIANS INSIST FOE IS BARBARIAN [Continued from First Page.] fleers who entered the lines bearing a white flag. Official announcement, to this effect was made to-day. Charles Described as "Former Austrian Emperor" Amsterdam, Nov. 2. —A resolution will be introduced at the next sittjng of the National Assembly, says a telegram from Vienna, banishing Count Andrassy (Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister) from the territory of German Austria on account of his note to President Wilson. The resolution will say that Count Andrassy was "illegally appointed by the former Austrian Bmperor Charles, "and that he is to be ban ished forthwith "as a troublesome foreigner.'* Austrian Soldiers Form a Protective Committee Amsterdam, Nov. 2.—Another tele gram from Vienna reports the for mation of a provisional soldiers' cen tral committee in the State Council Hall. Troops have been invited to elect soldiers' committee which, in turn, will elect a permanent soldiers' central committee. Austria Invites Italy to Keep Order in Triest Basel. Nov. 2.—The committee of public safety in Triest, alarmed by the sudden arrival of fleeing Austrian soldiers from Venetia, on Thursday sent a torpedoboat to Venice to ask the commander of the Allied fleet In the Adriatic to occupy Trieet, a dis patch from Vienna says. The Allied commander granted the request and, the dispatch adds, an Allied naval force is expected at Triest to-day. PERSHING'S ARMY AND POILUS WIN [Continued from First Page.] trian line of withdrawal. "This has been accomplished," he added. .March Points Out Americana Regimental units identified and lo cated by General March included the 114 th Engineers, with the first array west of the Meuse, and the 52nd pioneer infantry with the Fifth Army corps in the same territory. These are not part of any division. He also identified the American forces in Italy as the 332 d Infantry regiment, with ambulance battalions 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13 field hospital 102. In addition there are certain air service training units. * The new Franco-American attack on both sides of the Argonne already the chief of staff explained, has pro gressed to such an extent that a de cided pocket has been formed in the German lines, indicating the neces sity of an early withdrawal from the northern portion of the Argonne for est. This would bring the American forces with their heaviest artillery nearer the main German railway line through Stenay. Better Health Condltlona General March announced that in fluenza conditions among troops ar riving in France have improved so materially that deaths from the dis ease virtually have stopped. A re cent transport convoy carrying 25,- 000 men arrived at the American port of debarkation, he said, with only 76 cases of influenza. In reply to questions regarding in dividual units, General March said the 26th (New England) has been in action east of the Meuse. The 80th (Virginia. West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania) has not yet been re ported In action. The 83d (Ohio and Western Pennsylvania) has headquar ters at Lemans. The 76th (New Eng land and New York) still is acting as a depot division. The 27th (New York) is with the British in Picardy. •37 BUY BONDS OF FOURTH LOAN Lewisberry. Subscribes !?7,200 For Nation To Meet Her Expenses Lewisberry, Nov. 1. The quota for the Fourth Liberty- Loan for Lewisberry borough was $12,000. Thirty-seven persons subscribed $7,- 200. The population of the town is only 270.—Miss Lizzie J. Kunkel. primary teacher <>f the New Market school, returned Sunday to her home in New Cumberland, after a few days visit at the Wise home. She was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Wise and sons, Stewart and Roland. —Miss Ethel Shoop and Miss Sara Stetler, spent Saturday at Harris burg.—George W. Smith, returned to his home at Baltimore. He was accompanied to New Cumberland by his mother, Mrs. Mary S. Myers and Martin Miller.—Mr. and Mrs. Lnndis Parks and sons, Mervin and Sylvan of Shiretnanstown and Mrs. Matilda Parks, of Lewisberry. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parks, who live on a farm near town.—Charles Parthemer is con lined to his home with sickness.— The following persons came by auto from York and spent the day with the Rev. and Mrs. R. S. Stair, at Meadow Brook Farm, near Lewis berry: Eli and John Stair and two sisters, North York; William H. Gross and wife, of Eagle Grove, lowa. Mrs. Gross is n sister of the Rev. Mr. Stair and they had not seen each other for twenty years.— G. W. Coover and son, Mark, of Lemoyne, were guests of the latter's grand parents, Sir. and Mrs. Lewis Cline. —Mr. and Mrs. John Rudisill, Mrs. James Rudisill and children and Miss Kate R. Rudisill, York, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Rudisill. at Meadow- Brook farm.—Miss Margaret Ross returned to the home of her sister, Mrs. F. A. Barret, Wellsville, after spend ing a month at the Frankeberger home.—Mrs. Ellen X-Tilcomer, of Illi nois, is visiting Harry and Miss Car rie Cline. —The Rev. und Mrs- C. S. Messner and sons, Stanford and Spurgeon, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Park Traver, f near Alpine.—Mrs. Laura Kline, returned home Sunday after a visit with rela tives in Harrisburg. She was ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Armstrong and daghter, Laurabel. — Miss Surah Atticks, is visiting at the home of. her daughter, Mrs. Curtis Cook, of near Dillsburg.—Mrs. Miller Hoover and children, Robert and Ruth, of Lisburn, spent to-day with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parks. INFLUENZA DELIRIUM FATAL Pottsvillc, Pa., Nov. 2-—Lorctta Murphy, a young woman patient be ing treated for influenza at the Potts ville Hospital, suddenly jumped out of bed at an early hour yesterday morning and walked otit of a third storywindow, her neck being broken in the fall. She was delirious,, but was not considered dangerously so- PRAGUE STREET RENAMED Amsterdam, Nov. 2. —A Prague dispatch to the Tageblatt. of Berlin, says the Graben, the finest business street in Prague, has been renamed Wilson street. PREVENTTOFOF FIRES IS URGED [Continued from First Page.] large part of the fire hazard, experts say. Every manufacturer and many businessmen of the city have re ceived personal letters reviewing the immense losses due to fires in the state. The majority of these fires are preventable, it is potrtted out, and the businessmen and manufac turers are being urged in the com munications to make it a regular part of their business operations to reduce the possibility of fire at their plants and buildings. This work is in charge of a special Chamber of Commerce committee composed of P. G. Farquhaison, chairman; John F. Dapp. W. G. Starry, J. F. Whit taker and E. Z. Gross. The committee was handicapped by its inability to hold educational meetings while the influenza ban remained in force, therefore the only thing that remained was per sonal communication with property owners. The committee has been busy warning landlords, businessmen and manufacturers that disastrous fires most often start in waste ac cumulations and dilapidated build ings. Many times the fire v loss spreads to property values far greater than the value of the build ing which starts the Are, the com mittee pointed out. The committee urges the purchase of fire extinguishers by business firms, so that small blazes may be extinguished before the fire depart ment arrives. Chairman Harley Cancels $60,000,000 Ship Order "f; * BiV, I PMHMMMn ■ • - MOMMM! EDWARD JiUiej/RY. Chairman Edward N. Hurley, of the Shipping Board, has cancelled a S6O - contract awarded the Bethle hem Steel Company at Alamanda, Cal. Work on six new shipways for the building of, 12,000-ton troop transports .consequently has been stopped at the yard. The reason given is that since the expansion of the Bethlehepi-Union yard was decid ed on last spring, production ahd conversion of ships have been brought to such a point there are now in sight enough vessels to meet all the demands on troop movement on the eighty division plan, which contemplates the placing of more than 4,000.000 men in France by next June * HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH ADAMS COUNTY KIND IN WAR Gives Double lis Portion in Clothing For The Belgians Gettysburg, Pa., Nov. 2.—Adams . county again showed its generosity and,the great heart it has shown in ■ all charitable enterprises growing .out of the war by its contribution of clothing for the Belgians. The amount requested was doubled by the citizens of the county through the local Red Cross, and almost all i of the materials given were practic ally new and not of the wornout va : riety, some of the gifts showing real I sacrifices on the part of the givers. Altogether seven tons of clothing ; went out of the county to help in keeping warm the Belgian sufferers . during the cold winter months.— j Gettysburg is to be one of the links | in the great motor mail truck and ! an< * Parcel post system of the gov- J eminent between Baltimore' and | Pittsburgh. The service has been in operation for some time between this place and Baltimore and later an other truck line was started with Gettysburg on one and McConnells , burg on the other, and now the serv j ice is to lie extended from the latter ; place to the Western Pennsylvania metropolis. The present system be j tween McConnellsburg and Batimore ! will be continued, by which Gettys burg will be the exchange office. — I The Rev. Ira St. Ernst, who has Just resigned the pastorate of the United Brethren Church at Biglerville, and Miss Nellie Rice, one of Adams county schoolteachers, were mar ried on Thursday evening, the cere mony being performed by the Rev. Dr. A. B. Statton, of Hagerstown, as sisted by the Rev. Paul O. Shettel, the newly-appointed pastor of Big lerville. The bride has just recover ed from an attack of Bpanish in fluenza. After a short honeymoon In New York City and Niagara Falls, the groom will enter the training sehool for chaplains at Camp Zach ary Taylor at Louisville, Ky.—Camp Colt now has a band. Nearly all sum- I nier efforts had been made for the I organization of such an outfit but ! the constantly changing personnel of ■ the camp made it an extremely hard ' matter, but they kept tugging away | and now the band is a real thing and 1 furnishes tlie music for all the func : tions of the camp.—Wednesday was I steer feeder's day in Adams county I and two meetings were held, one I near Fairfield and the other near Littlestown, which had for their ob ! ject the encouraging of the farmers | to raise steers to help in the produc- I tion of meat during these times i when so much meat is needed and ' giving the men of the farms much | valuable information and advice upon the subject.—Miss Minerva I. | Taughinbaugh. daughter of Mr. and j Mrs. W. A. Taughinbaugh, and the i Rev. Charles W. Baker, pastor of : the Lutheran Church at Confluence, I were married on Sunday at noon, ! and will make their home at that j place. The Rev. Joseph B. Baker, I pastor of St. James' Lutheran Church, performed the ceremony.— i Miss Beulah Wierman has bought | the good will and fixtures of the Lib- S erty lunch. She has been connected ! with the place since it was opened early in the summer and previous to : that time was connected with one of ! the big lunch rooms at Harrisburg.—■ Mrs. W. C. Sheely has announced the ; engagement of her daughter. Miss Frances B. Sheely and Otis B. ; Morse, superintendent of the Steacy- Schmfdt Manufacturing Company of J York.—The epidemic of Spanish in ! fluenza at Camp Colt has abated to such an extent that four of the doc tors have been sent to other camps assist in fighting the disease there, three going to Camp Eustis in Vir ginia and one to Fort Hamilton.— : In view of the large number of Ad | ams county men in the fighting j forces overseas it is deemed best by the local Red Cross to having ship ping centers for Christmas packages in seven towns besides Gettysburg, and Abbottstown, Biglerville, Fair field, Littlestown, McSherrystown, New Oxford and York Springs hpve been designated.—Another of Adams county's young soldiers has received a commission, David Yohe, of Get tysburg, being commissioned a first lieutenant after serving with 4he Fourth Infantry in France, attend ing one of the officers training schools over there. —Herbert Allison, of Gettysburg, and Hiram Lady, of Arendtßville, are now attending a school across the water and expect soon to be made officers.—Three rob beries occurred in McSherrystown in one night. The store of John T. Reily, which has been closed forr a week because the proprietor has the flu. was one of the places to be eh | tered, and cigars, chewing gum, candy and other articles were miss ing. At the fire engine house the pea nut machine was broken open and the peanuts and money taken while the members of the company had the machinery out for practice. The other place was the residence of Wil liam Strausbaugh, from which noth ing was taken but things generally torn up. This was the second time in a week that the Strausbaugh home was entered. It is thought that boys did the work.—William E. Kump, of Cashtown, in writing to his home folks says that he seen al most all of the Adams eoupty boys that he knows who are in France- Although he is not with any of them it has been his good fortune to meet them.—The flu is hitting another Adams county family hard, the Noels, of Centennial, being the suf ferers. Both Mr. and Mrs. William Noel have died from the disease, leaving four children, and Mrs. Noel's sister, Mrs. Louisa Smith, has also succumbed. Wants Germany's Colonies Handed Over to America London, Now 2.—The Spectator, in an article dlfecusslng the disposition of the German colonies, opposes the idea of placing them under interna tional control, because the newspa per says, internationalism was tried in the Congo with results which none could desire to see repeated. The Spectator suggests that the people of Great Britain and her col onies would he delighted to see >he United States take over and protect as large a part of Germany's former colonies as l he United States-could be induced to accept. NEW HOSPITAL t'HAKTEUKD Wifliunistown, Nov. 2.—The char ter for the new Williams Valley Hospital has been granted and a meeting of the incorporators will l>e held in a short tithe tor the election of officers. This meeting tys been delayed by the illness of Dr. H. A. Shaffer, who Is now recovering. Victory edition New York Sunday- American to-morrow. Pictures of generals leading American -divisions and chronological history of work of our boys on land and sea, also full page map showing just where each (unit Is flghtia" TYRONE SERVANT AIDS IN STRESS Assistant Postmaster Goes to Bellefonte to Help Swamped Official BLOOM IS, UTAH CITIZEN Comes Back East in Effort to. Locate His Old Friends Tyrone, Fa., Nov. 2. William J. fFerrls. of ttoutzdale, Pa., is a visitor [with friends and reiatives in Tyrone ' for (he next ten days. Arthur 'Bennis, of Funxsutawney. Pa., is a j visitor with Triends in Tyrone for this week, t— Emory McGowan de i parted this week for Shade Gap, Pa., iwhere he will be entertained by rel atives the next week, and incidental : ly conduct a hunting trip of his own. i—D. S. Keller, of Lancaster. Pa., was the guest of relatives in town for I the past few days. Fred C. Buck, ; the efficient assistant postmaster at I Tyrone, was in Bellefonte for the I week assisting the postmaster at ! that place, who was temporarily swamped with work and had no one to assist him.—Mrs.. Theodore Haupt, of Bellefonte, Pa., is visiting her daughter of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel O'Keal, of Williams burg. Pa., are the guests of friends in town for the next few days. Miss Mona Cunningham, of New York City, is visiting with friends in Tyroftij for the past few days. B. C. Everinghlm, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, was a visitor for three days this week with his family in Baltimore, Md. Mrs. Carroll Hall, of Johnstown, N. Y., is the guest this week of her sAiool chum, Mrs. Agnes Piper Jeifcries at the Dr. Piper home. Both these ladies last year weVe students at the Colonial School, Washington, D. C. Mrs. Ella G. Watt attended a funeral of a relative in Pittsburgh, this week. Miss Elizabeth Goheen has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. L. Study, at Cresson, Pa., for the past ten days. Misses Bertha and Annie Scott, of Mifflin, Pa., were the guests of friends in Tyrone during the past week. Plymouth W. 'Sny der. of Hollldaysburg, Pa., mingled with the voters in Tyrone on Thurs day of this week. Grant Davidson and son, of this place, journeyed to Camp Meade, Md., this week, where they spent several days with another | son in training at that camp. H. L. Hessler spent several days this week in Williamsport, Pa- where he was called on account of the illness of a brother. C. D. Northup, of Clearfield. Pa., was a visitor in town for the weekend. The Rev. Wil liam Downs, of Bellefonte, Pa- spent j two days this week with his parents jat this place. Mrs. Don Eyer and j her mother. Mrs. A. E. Bachert have | gone to Nanticoke, Pa., for several weeks where they will visit with another sister and daughter. Boyd Bloom, who was raised about Tyrone, but who subsequently drifted to the West and became a citizen of the state of Utah, is spending several days this week in town, endeavoring to find some of his old friends. John Hoover, the leading meat deal er of the town departed this week j for lowa and Chicago, 111- where he will make extensive purchases of stock. Boyd McClifi one of the town's printers, spent several days this week visiting in his former home. Harrisburg.- Mrs. George Woodring, of this place. ias returned ] from a pleasant visit with friends * KING OSCAR 7 Cents / \ THE CIGAR THAT SATISFIES goodness, and wrapped in a Sumatra wrapper go to the nearest dealer's and say "Xing Oscar." For, mark you, King Oscar goodness hasn't been affected by the war. ' . *| You get to-day the same quantity of the same quality that has made it a favorite with thousands of smokers for the past 27 years. *| When war conditions confronted us increased cost of materials, labor, and everv other step entering into the manufacture of King Oscars something had to be done sustain the quality and raise ~ fhe price- or cut the quality and sustain the price. We knew that this war wouldn't last always and we wanted King Oscars to come out of it the same way they went into it. That meant—Maintain the same quantity of the same quality that had been put into 'em for 27 years and raise the price. 1 C] King Oscars are 7 cents—and they possess the same quantity of the same goodness by which they have always been known. " ♦ • j li; Philadelphia. Xlrs. N. E. Reiley. |of Harrisburg, was the guest of friends and relatives In Tyrone for several days this week. .Mrs. Wal j :t: Burr, of Philadelphia, is the guest lof her mother, Mrs. Catherine Itetl ' and. John Templeton has, return led from Johnstown, where he has been employed for the last few 1 months and will spend several days 'at home, preparatory to departing iin the draft. Mrs. W. L. Hieks I was called to Boliver, Pa., this week, jon account of the serious Illness of j her daughter. Mrs. Jerry Bradley. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Franciscus were 1 summoned hurriedly to Pittsburgh i this Wools on account of ihe illness of their daughter, Mrs James Berg stresser. Mrs. Bergstresser was a ' victim of the "flu" and died, her body being brought to Tyrone for ' bu"rtal. Herman Smith, of the United States Marines, who was bud*- ly injured in the fighting in France, i and who for the past month has been recuperating at his home at this place, left this week for Portsmouth. Va., where he will be taught a trade by the government. Mr, and Mrs X. W. Tragressor. of Ambrldge, Pa were the guests this week of John Oberl.v and family. Gennett Gla son, who has been employed In Ty rone the past summer, but who con tracted the "flu", departed this week for his home at Camden, N, J.. to get in shape again. Victor Burgh, of Philadelphia, mingled with his old friends in Tyrone during the past week. Harry Bolton, a well-known businessman of Clearfield, Pa., was a visitor in Tyrone for the greater part of the week. L. B. Stonebraker. of Roaring Springs. Pa., was the guest of friends in Tyrone for the latter part of the week. The "flu" is still. on the rampage hereabouts. No schools or church, or in fact no congregating whatever is allowed. The latest order of the Board of Health prohibits private funeral services at the house. While the disease does not seem to be on the increase, nevertheless there is no apparent abatement in the number ,of cases, which rematn about 300. Mrs. Ella R. Owens received the word this week that her son, Gil bert. had been badly wounded in I France. Gilbert is one of the famous "Rainbow" Division members, and has therefore seen long and active service on the battlefields of the world war in France. Agitation is pronounced on the resurrection of the curfew law which has long been dormant in Tyrone. The law is still on the borough ordnances but has not been enforced for many years. The trouble of so many very young folks on the streets at night is the warning that seeks to bring this law into life again. The great sport hereabouts is the "fox hunting" which is very productive this year. Foxes were never known to be so plentiful and every party that goes out, and there'are several each day, returns with a nice trophy of the chase. / New Ministry Formed at Budapest; Counts in Important Posts By Associated Press Bnel Nov. 2.—A new Hungarian j ministry iias been formed at Buda pest. Count Michael Karolyi, president] of the Hungarian independent party, I is premier and Count Theodore Bat-1 thyanyi is foreign minister RELEASE FINN REBELS | Stockhlni, Nov. 2.—'The Finnish administrator has announced offl- j cially the granting of amnesty to i abut 10,000 revolutionaries, accord- i ing to advices received from Hel singfors. All persons sentenced to four years' imprisonment or less will be released. NOVEMBER 2. 1918. CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS BANNED [Continued from First Pagc^j improving is the belief of the health ; authorities but whether by next week conditions will permit lifting the ban on some of the places Dr. Raunick can not determine yet. lie said. The city school board, deciding it would be safer to lfave schools remain closed a few more duys postponed the reopening until November 11. Yesterday sixteen death certifi cates were issued. Twelve of these deaths were caused by influenza and four by pneumonia. Permission had been given by Dr. ;B. Franklin Royer. acting state commissioner of health, to lodges to hold meetings with a minimum num ber of members present. The rneet l ings should only be held to transact ! urgent and necessary business and 1 not longer than one houh at any ses , sion. No banquets or other large : meetings nre to be held until all re j strictions are lifted. At the Emergency hospital phy i siciuns and aurses made heroic ef forts to save the life of Miss Gcr s triKle Kltzman, 512 South Tenth (street, who contracted the disease I while nursing other victims In (he ' hospital at Marsh Run. Miss Ritz man died last night and her sacri fice has made her u heroine among I her friends. Dr. Raunick announced to-day the hospital will remain open until all the patients now being treated there recover. The number of admis sions is decreasing but there are still 29 patients, of whom two are in a serious condition. Five were dis charged yesterday. A call for help may be made on Monday when the school teachers who are in service ■ there leave for a week's rest before I going back to the schools which re- i open the following week. One of the parents -hn had been j treated at the hospital and was sent home after she had recovered, has ' written a letter to the nurses and ; physicians at the hospital express ing her admiration and appreciation i of the medical attention given her. Six deaths from influenza and one from pneumonia were reported | to the health department to-day by j .ne local Bureau of Vital Statistics. I With the exception of one day this j week the death rate has been de- I eidedly lower than ut any time i since the epidemic began. At the courthouse George Young, one of the elevatormen, came to : work this morning, but was cotn- I pelted to return to his home, after | symptoms of influenza developed. Robert Walters, another employe at the t courthouse, who was a t victim | of the disease, has recovered and ; returned this morning. Quarantine Modified Commissioner Royer to-day notl- ; tied the United States ordnance de partment that the ban on Lancaster would not affect munition workers living in that city and employed in Coatesville and other places from : making their daily trips to and from ! their pluces of work. The order is | not to affect federal business. He also I discussed the legal phases of the i situation- with railroad counsel. In a statement issued Dr. Royer ■i contends that the mayor of Pitts ! burgh "has absolutely no power or I authority to rescind or modify in any i way the closing order issued by the State Department of Health," and j setting forth that no action will be i taken regarding the mayor's procla mation "until it is definitely ascer- I tained that the closing order has i been violated." What will be done I then, it is stuted, is a matter to be , determined after consultation with the "Attorney General. Call For Nurses ' The following statement on the influenzu situation in the state was issued ut the Department of Health to-day together with announcement that in all probability some addi tional (astern counties would be released from the closing order: * "No reports of improvement In the epidemic situation in Pittsburgh or in the surrounding territory were received at the office of the State Department of Health up to noon to-day. On the other hand distress ing calls for nurses and-doctors were sent in from Washington county and rrom Westmoreland county and from many other points in the met ropolitan urea surrounding Pitts burgh. Ford City and a large section of Armstrong county are in a bad way and the influenza is spreading 1 rapidly. A very high death rate is reported In the collieries near Pitts burgh. Reports from Milton also in dicate un increase in the number of new enses and it is believed that conditions will grow worse there before they show an improvement. In Schuylkill county, except in the cities of Shenandoah and Mahanoy City the epidemic is now showing considerable improvement. Shumo kin and all of Hje southern sec tins of Northampton county is also improving slowly." At the Department of the State Police it was stated that four troop ers. two from Coatesville and -two from Rphrutu, had been detailed to go to the vicinity of Lancaster to patrol the roads and notify people entering that a quarantine existed. Obliging Cashier Looks For Boys to Whom He Gave SSOO oh Worthless Check Paul Gingrich and Lester RaybolU, aged 12 years, who are said to have forged a check for |SOO which thej cashed at the Valley Trust Company bank, at Palmyra, have not been lo cated by the police here. It was thought the boys had come to this city. They forged the check yester day, according to officials of the Pal myra bank, and had it cashed wlth | out difficulty. A few minutes later | the check was discovered to lie I worthless and the hunt for the boys j began. I lllain—Mrs. Frank Henderson and , daughter, Margaret, and Miss Elsie Hartman. of Penbrook, are the | guests of friends in Jackson Town i ship.—Miss Edith Bistline, returned • to Cumberland Valley State Normal ! School, accompanied by Miss Kate ! Bernheisel, of New Bloomfield. ; Miss Evelyn Smith, of Harrisburg, is visiting her grandparents, Post | master and Mrs. D. P. Stokes.—Miss I Bessie Harkins. of Washington, D. C., visited her cousin, Miss Annie Harkins.—Miss Edna Book, return j ed to Harrisburg, inhere she is tak i ing a course in stenography at the | School of Commerce. Mr. and Mrs. jJ. L. Stum, and daughter, Miss I Evelyn, of Harrisburg, are visiting ; the former's mother, Mrs. Mary E. [ Henry.—Misses Mary a.nd Rillie McMiilon, of Kistler, were shopping |in town yesterday.—Mrs. Samuel ] Bistline, of Pittsburgh, Mrs. G. G. Spolm, of Camden, N. J. and Mrs. James Bernheisel, of Harrisburg, are here on account of the critical ill ness of their father, David P. McKee, who is afflicted tylth stomach and kidney trouble. Mr. McKee was a Civil War veteran. John Lloyd Wilt, son of William Wilt, arrived safely In France, after be ing on the seas nine days. He is serving in Company E, Fifty-sixth Pioneer Infantry.—Lieutenant Jacob B. Baltozer, reWrned to Cgmp Gor don, Ga. His nrother, Benjamin B. Baltozer, is at the Marine Barricks at Quantico, Va.