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LXXXVII— Xo. 267 16 PAGES HARRISBURG, PA.. THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 5/1918. ""IMIKSS "EMBSBr' •WcSSF* HOME EDITION
REIGN OF TERROR
LOOMS IN BERLIN
UNDER SOCIALIST
HadiJnl Socialist Has 13,00(1
Men Well Armed, Zu
ricli Says
C.LNS BREAK UP RIOTERS
Cologne Scene of Uprising
For Food; Mob Plunders
Stores
CASUALTIES IN RANKS
Conflicts Between Mobs and
Police During Night Are
Reported
By Associated Press
Paris, Dec. 5. —A terrorist revolu
tion under the leadership of Dr.
I.iebknecht. the radical Socialist,
will break out in Berlin Friday eve
ning, according to advices .received
bv the Zurich correspondent of the
Journal. Liebknecht, the reports
say, has 15.000 men well armed.
The population of Berlin, accord
ing to reports, is at the mercy of
gangs of marauders and there ap
peaVs to he no authority there.
Copenhagen. Dec. 5. —Machine
guns wero used in suppressing food
riots in Cologne on Tuesday, accord
ing to reports received here. Sev
eral stores in different parts of the
city were plundered. There were
n number of casualties in the ranks
of the demonstrants.
After plundering the stores a great
crowd gathered at the fdod depot
but the "welfare committee" of the
city decided to suppress the disturb
ances without mercy. The mob re
treated when the machine guns were
brought into play.
Other casualties occurred in con
flicts between mobs and the potice
throughout the night.
Private Mcllhenny Says
He Lost Ten Years of His
Life in Battle For Fismes
• The people of Pennsylvania don't
, li-ed to be ashamed of their boye."
' • This was the reward of Private C. S.
Mcllhenny, of the 112 th Infantry, who
is at his home. S South Thirteenth
street, for a few days before leaving
for the Walter Reed Hospital in
Washington.
Trivate Mcllhenny was in the flrst
line trenches at Chateau Thierry in
July, and later was wounded in the
right thigh during an engagement
at Fismes. He came to this city this
morning from the Staten Island Em
barkation Camp Hospital whete he
had been detained while his wound
was healing.
"I was in the front line trenches at
Fismes." said Mr. Mcllhenny this af
ternoon." and i believe I lost ten
years of my life there. It was there
that I received the wound in my thigh
from shrapnel. There was a German
barrage lire on one side of our Jines,
and our own barrage was falling
short on the other." This was the
graphic way In which Mr. .Mcllhenny
told of his experiences at the front.
Private Mcllhenny landed In New
York. November 13. and has since
been detained in the base hospital
until his return here to-day. He was
woundyd August 22 at Fismes, and
entered the Chateau Thierry lighting
July 15. He saw some of. the hard
est lighting of the 28th Division while
overseas. After remaining in' this
city at the home of his mother, Mrs.
T. H. ghaeffer, for four days, he will
leave for the Washington Hospital.
A Dauphin Countian
on the Peace Commission
Dr. L ,S. Hershey. head of the de
partment of international law at the
.State University of Indiana, has been
appointed and has gone with Presi
dent Wilson's party to the Peace
f'onferenee. Dr. Hershey's appoint
ment is as adviser in international
law. and for the past four months
he has been working for the Carnegie
endowment, at Washington. D. C.,
along peace lints.
Mr. Hershey was born and reared
in Dauphin county, south of Her
shey, Fa., and 4s a brother of Mrs.
Clinton M. Hershey. of Hummels
town. Pa.
THE WEATHER
For Hurrisliurg und vicinity)
Cloudy to-night, with lowcat
temperature about frrcxlngt
Friday cloudy and wurmer.
probably rain.
For Eastern Pennsylvania) Fair
la xmtheaat, cloudy lu north
an* wrtit portions to-night| Fri
day cloudy and warmer, prob
ably rain In north and west por
tions; general west to south
winds.
Hlver
The busquehnnnn river and nil Itn
branches will fall slowly or rr-
V main nearly stationary to-night
and probably Friday. A stage
of about 4.2 feet Is Indicated
for Harrlabarg Friday morning.
General Conditions
The storm that was central over
\ew Knglnad, Wednesday morn
ing, is pausing slowly seaward.
It has caused unsettled weather
over the northrnstera part of
the country, with occasional
light MOW and rain, mostly
snow la the last twenty-four
hours from the Great Cukes
eastward to the Atlantic eoast,
and In the t pper Ohio Valley,
and was attended by strong off
shore winds along the const
from llattrras northward,
which still persist this morning.
New York City reporting ve
locity of forty-two and llattrras
thirty miles at time of obaerva-
Uoa-
Closing of Market Street Would Leave Only 29 Foot
Roadway Along Market Square
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! the weakness of the isle of safety
plan for Market Square. Under this
arrangement all Market street traffic
must cross two tracks and mingle
with the Second street traffic! If
DANIELS FREES
YOUTH OF NAVY
FOR HOME DUTY
Discharge of 100.000 Enlisted
Men Is Authorized by
Department
By Associated Press
Washington. Dec. 5. Discharge \
of 20 per cent, of the Navy's war- i
time personnel, about one hundred :
thousand men, has been authorized. l
Secretary Daniels said to-day that 1
the men would be released as quick- j
ly as possible with due regard to j
tlie convenience of the service. j
Private yachts. mOtorboats and j
other craft taken over by the Navy i
for the war. already are being turn
ed back to their owners. Mr. Dan-1
iels said by February, seven hundred i.
craft will have been stricken from
the Navy list.
The release of enlisted men is au-1
thorized not because the Navy is j
over-manned but to permit the re
turn to civil pursuits of youths who j
joined for the war and who do not j
intend to follow the sea.
Members of naval units in schools i
and colleges will complete their 1
training and then stand dtscharg-'
ed. In the cases of specific student]
bodies, such as the paymasters' I
schools at Princeton and the ensigns' I
school at Annapolis, students in the j
present classes upon graduation will]
be cpmmissloned in reserve.
PNEUMONIAE WILSON IS BUSY
FATAL TO PASTOR; AS SHIP RIDES
GRIPPE SPREADS SEA TO EUROPE
Rev. S. S. Games Dies Follow
ing Attack of Spanish
Influenza
The Rev. S. S. Games, pastor of the
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Her
shey. died this morninfe of influenza,
which is again breaking out in the
eastern part of Dauphin county.
The Rev. Mr. Games had been pas
tor of the Hershey church for a per
iod of six months only, coming from
the Trindle Springs Lutheran Church,
of Mechanicsburg. During his short
pastorate he had made many friends,
was very successful and was very
much liked. He was 28 years < Id.
His father, the Rev. Samuel H.
Games, is pastor of the Lutheran
church at Xewville. and his brother,
the Rev. Herbert Games, is pastor
of the United Evangelical Church,
Hummelstown. Funeral services
have not been announced.
Influenza 'is rapidly growing in the
eastern part of the county. Rev.
Games'. death was caused by pneu
monia, following influenza. His wife
is seriously ill, and very nervous
as the result of the shock of her hus
band's death.
Not only the eastern part of Dau
phin county is feeling the effects of
the epidemic, but the disease has
spread into Lebanon county, many
persons in Palmyra being affected.
The disease was not generally pre
vetant in this section during the
time of the epidemic elsewhere, but
its outbreak at this time is consider
ed as serious.
LIFT BAN OX NEWSPRINT
Washington, Dec. s.—Alt restric
tions on the use of newsprint pam
per were withdrawn yesterday by
the War Industries Board, effec
tive December 15. In making this
announcement Chairipan Baruch
urged the adoption of permanent
rules by > publishers, prohibiting
wasteful p'racttces, and continued i
voluntary conservation of reading |
matter space for a time.
SPAIN'S CABINET IN TO-DAY
Madrkl, Dec. s.—Count Roman- '
ones, who has been engaged in the ;
task of forming a new Spanish cab- j
inet, on leaving the palace at mid
night. announced that the new min
istry would take the oath of office
at noon to-day.
; Market street is not closed, the Mar
ket street traffic need cross only one
used track as at present. Under
this arrangement all people using
the proposed isle of safety in the
center must cross at least one track
BURGESS LUDWIG, A
GRANDFATHER, WINS
CAPTAIN'S DOUBLE BAR
Penbrook's Chief Executive
Back From Camp Johnson
With Commission Earned!
After Hard Work in Train
ing School; Entered Servicel
After Age Limit Was Raised
, Burgess M. L. Ludwlck. of Pen
j brook, is back from the wars, wear
j ing a captain's bars. Penbrook's
chief executive returned from Camp
Joseph E. Johnson. Jacksonville,
j Fla.. this week and stands willing to [
i prove that although a grandfather, j.
1 he is ns brawny of arm and husky j
i of body as youths many years hW ,
| junior.
Captain Ludwiek left in August to ]
try his hand at the old game. He j
j had made a half dozen attempts to)
get into the service before he was j
: finally successful, military authori- i
ties ruling that he was above the |
| age limit. When the limit was liaised ;
jto 56 years, he made another up- !
] plication and was admitted for ac- i
( tive duty in the Remount Service.
A former mamber of the old ]
| Eighth Regiment of the Pennsylva- j
j nia National Guard. Ludwlck had i
been itching for action ever since j
; the murderous Hun sank the Lusi— |
j tania with many women and chil- j
|dren. He is known in Central Penn- j
sylvanla as an expert horseman, at I
Keeps in Touch With Official
Business at Washington
by Wireless
By Associated Press
On Board U. S, S. George Wash
ington. Dec. s.—(By Wireless to the
A. P.) —President Wilson spent most
of the first day of the trip on this
steamship working in the office part
of his suite. After acknowledging
from the bridge the greetings that
were given him as the ship put to
sea, he turned to the pile of let
ters and telegrams awaiting- him
and spent several hours working
with his stenographers. •
lias Slight ('old
In the afternoon, on the advice
of his physician. Rear Admiral Cary
T. Grayson, he lay down, and rest
ed for a time because of a slight
cold that was affecting his voice.
Later the President received calls
from officials on board, Including the
Italian and French ambassadors.
Following this he took a walk .on
deck with Mrs. Wilson.
President Dines Quietly
The Presidential party dined
quietly in the evening, being serv
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ROMANOFF FAMILY MURDERED
ONE BY ONE BY BOLSHEVIKI
AND THEIR BODIES BURNID
Final Request of Emperor Was That Wife Die in His Arms;
Bodies Burned on Outskirts of Ekaterinburg .
By Associated Press
I.OII<IOII, Dec. 5.—A dispatch to
the Exchange Telegraph from Am
sterdam says: The .Kiev newspa
pers publish a story, given by the
valet of the former Empress of Rus
sia, of the murder of the entire Ro
manoff family by the Bolsheviki.
According to this story the once
royal family was compelled to live
In a single room of a convent at
Ekaterinburg for weeks before the
murder, under guard of Bolsheviki
soldiers who insulted them shame
fully.
and the Market street Vehicular truf
fle. At present they can get from
the curb to the safety zone without
crossing any tracks and without
crossing the Market street traffic. Un
der the plan as shown above Mar
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BURGESS LUDWIG
one time being sergeant in the Gov
ernor's Troop. His record of military
service, incidentally, totals fifteen
years. This stood' him in good stead
when he entered the officers train
ing camp and ta-day his captain's
bars attest the fact that he suc
ceeded.-
PRESIDENT NAMES
GLASS, VIRGINIA,
AS FINANCE HEAD
Congressman Formally Nomi
nated For McAdoo's Post
This Forenoon
Washington. Dec. s.—Representa
tive Carter Glass, of Virginia, was
nominated to-day by President Wil
son to be Secretary of the Treasury.
It became known during the day
that President Wilson formally of
fered the post to the Virginian be
fore leaving for New York. It also
was said that the appointment was
not announced yesterday because of
Mr. Glass' reluctunce to surrender
the seat in Congress to which he had
elded to accede to the President's
wish, which he did only last even
ing. the nomination was made public.
Mr. Glass will go Into office on De
cember 16 under an agreement with
Secretary. McAdoo, whose resigna
tion was accepted by the President to
take effect upon the appointment
and qualification of his successor.
NO BREAK IX ALLIED UNITY
Paris, Dec. 5. —There is complete
agreement betwen the Allies on all
questions, particularly lhat concern
ing the former German Emperor, de
clared Premier Clemenceau on his
return from London last night.
The valet said on July IV all the
members of the family were taken
to the cellar of the cohyent and
placed against the wall and shot one
after the other. According to- the
story the murderers granted the last
request of the former Kmpeu-or
Nicholas that his wife. Who Was ill,
should die In hfs arma.
According to the valet the Grand
Duchess Tatlana was only wounded
by the shots of the riflemen'and was
killed by blows trom their rifle butts.
All the bodies were burned in the
outskirts of Ekaterinburg
ket street, the mai'h highway through
Harrisburg from east to west would
be closed in the center of Market
Square, thus adding greatly to the
congestion of vehicular traffic along
the sides.
MAYOR SELECTS
THE COMMUNITY
TREE BOOSTERS
Fliivel L. Wright Named to
Lead Movement; Commit
tee Called to Meet
Flat el L. Wright was to-day desig
. nated by Mayor Keister ns ehair
man ct Hie Municipal Christmas
i Tree Committee, anq U. Ross <ea-'
| man, city eterk, was named as sec
retary The mayor at the same time
announced the makeup of the com
mittee which will arrange for the
celebration on Christmas Eve.
"I..chose the members of (he
, cOlnffHltee because of their activities
■ in the vfcrlous civic organizations
i and cluljs of tbo city and for the
j reason that I knew them to lie in
terested in Harrisburg and the do
ings of tlie community. 1 am espe
cially well pleased to announce that
i Mr. Wright has accepted tlie clinir
| nianship and Mr. Seaman the sec
| retaryrtiip and I have no doubt that
with the committee named to-day in
charge the celebration will be the
merriest and most enjoyable in the
history of me city."
Tlie Committer
i The committee exclusive of tlie
I chairman and secretary, is as fol
lows: Frank B. Musser, 1,. 1,. Kerrce,
! Robert F. Irons, Paul Johnston. S.
|S. Rutherford. A. Boyj Hamilton,
! Mrs. \\ illittin H. Henderson, Arthur
| H. Bailey. E. S. Herman. William
S. Worst, Harry Lowengard, H. B.
McCormiek, W. P. Stnrkey, W. C.
I Alexander. John F. Dapp, C.'L. Shep
' ley, V. Ilunimell Berghaus, George
j G. McFarland. Dr. H. M. Kirkpat
| rick. Mercer B. Tate, Frunk IT. How,
I Jr.. Warren It. Jackson. Mrs. Wil
liam Jennings and Mrs. John W.
I Reily.
The first meeting of the commit.
I tec will be held Tuesday evening at
I 8 o''„>>ck in the city council cham-
I ber in the court house.
Pa rtioula r! y Apprnprfn to
"J look for a good turnout of
j tire committee." said Chairman
j Wright. "It is particularly appro
priate that we have a community
tree this year, the first Christmas
Eve since peace has come to the war
weary world, ami it should be the
biggest and best celebration the
town eve- Jtad." •
80 PERISH WHEN i
BIG LAKE STORM ;
STRIKES VESSELS.
{Surviving French Sweeper
Reaches Ontario Without
Word of Two Ships
By Associated Press
i Suult Ktc Marie, Mich., Dec. 5. j
. Two French mine sweepers and |
! their crews, numbering about eighty |
| men, are believed to have been lost I
jin one of the severe storms that
i have swept over Lake Superior in
I the last to weeks. Three of the ves-
I sels, the Cerisoles, Inkerman and
j Sebastopol. left .Fort William. Ont..
i where they were built for the Frnch
government, on November 23.
The Sebastopol has arrived at
Kingston. Ont., but no word has
been received from the others for
more than a The vessels,
which are bound overseas, vfere 150 !
feet long and carried four-inch guns !
fore and aft.
HARRISIU'RG BOV IS ox
TIIK GKORGK WASHINGTON
Raymond P. Marsh, 1058 South .
Cameron street, is believed to be on
board the U. S. transport, George 11
Washington, which is taking Presi- I
dent Wilson and his peace party to : I
Europe. Marsh has been stationed
on the George Washington as chief l
petty distributing officer, and the last ; i
time he whs home on a furlough he ■ I
was still on the ship. Friends and' i
relatives of the young man in this <
city believe he might be on the ship (<
now, and on his way with the peace!
party overseas. i
JITNEYS SOON
1 MAY DISAPPEAR
FROM STREETS
Long Fight Made by Popular
Carriers of tlie Public
Seems Lost
:
HIT MANY LEGAL SNAGSj
At Height of Popularity They]
Forced First Initiative
Ordinance Through
FAIL IN COURT APPEAL
!
Only One Chance Left For
Men to Keep Cars in
Operation
With the announcement that jit
neurs in Harrisburg will drop their j
appeal to the Superior Court from i
the Public Service Commission rul- |
i tng, ajid that few if any of tlie drlv- j
ers will operate without complying j
with the orders of the commission
Hand face the possiblity of arrest, the
. "jitney bus" in the city may soon
| puss into history.
Yesterday it was stated the jitney]
1 drivers would in all probability stop .
, further proceedings before the Su- .
portor Court because of the expense
1 involved, it was also announced that'
i tlie Superior Court had dismissed
tlio appeals.
First in 101-1
Jitneys flrst appeared in the city j
Ii In December. 1914. but because of
the weather conditions only a few
II were operated until in tlie spring of
1914. They soon became* popular j
with tlie public, and scores of tliem i
i : were running during the entire sum- l
, mer. At that tinie the elty had no
: legislation taxing jitneys, and upon ]
payment of a $5 license fee for an
; "auto to bire" tug the drivers could
' run for the entire year.
Late in 1913 City Council passed
nil ordinanee fixing-a scule of license
(fees, according to the number of
passengers jitneys could accommo-j
4 date, and requiring each jltncur to
' (lie a surety bond to indemnify him '
■ in ease any one should he run down I
. and bring suit for damages. Tin ]
city officials contended thai if tlio!
drivers were not bonded the city l
■ might be found liable for damages if
the jitneys were permitted to run
, i without any restrictions.
Renew Popularity
This action hy Council forced a
s j number of the drivers out of business
! ( and only a few went to the trouble of
'; getting bonds. During the spring
' nnd early summer of 1916 the Jitneys
'; were scarce again.
1 The strike of employes of flic Har
•jrisbtirg Railways Company in July.
'1916. which was not settled until a
i' [Continued on Page I t.]
' I Allies Take Turkish
Fleet; Intern Ships
in the Golden Horn
lx>nd)ii. Dec. s.—The entire Turk
' ] ish fleet row is in the hands of the
' ! Allies, the admiralty announced to
| day. The warships after surrend
'l ering were interned in. the Golden
] Horn, at Constantinople. The for
\ \ mer German cruiser Goeben was
' : among the surrendered vessels.
Daniels Tells of Cut
of Billion From Navy
i Estimate in New Year
' Washington, Dec. s.—More than
i a billion dollars has been cut from
r; tlie Navy's estimates of expenditures
i for the coming fiscal year. Secre
• tary Daniels disclosed to-day that
r the estimates sent to Congress Mon
i day were based on the war pro
■ gram and that the reduction process
ii that already has eliminated over
; two-Jifths of the $2,600,000,300 total
1 is continuing.
RESTRICTIONS
ON SUGAR SALES
ARE REMOVED
i
Locul Restaurant Men' May
Rcftirn to Use of the
Bowl
! All sugar restrictions' were lifted
| this morning, Donald McCormick,
j Dauphin county food administrator,
I announced. Price regulations, how
ever, remain in force.
The new order means that restau
rateurs, hbtelmen and eating
house proprietors may serve as much
sugar ns they please to their custo
mers. It means that the small paper
sacks, containing individual portions
may be done away with at once, and
the bowls may make their appeur-
I ance on the tables once more.
Local restaurant meh were divid
ed In their opinions this morning!
:as to whether they would reinstate.
itiie time-honored and long-regretted I
1 sugar I >owl at once. It is appurenti
thut public opinion will force delin- j
quent restaurateurs to place the'
bowls on the table again. Several !
restaurateurs at once expressed j
their intention to serve sugar as'
formerly.
Householders are not limited to I
the amounts lliey purehuse, in sofar!
as their grocers i\re able to supply
them Grocers may sell - as mUchj,
sugar us they choose to individual I
customers, and need keep no ret- j
ords of sales. I •
In other words, the lid is off the!
sugar conservation (,
WILSON HONORS
THREE YANKEES
AS WAR HEROES
Hy Associated Press
WiiMiihmtun, lire, r. Three
Amerlcuit soldier* it colonel, n
en L> ml II mid a iirlviitr—hnvr been
tie* I minted hy President Wilson to
receive the hlKltcsf military deco
ration given hy the In I ted States
for vitlor In nction, the Congres
sional Ylcdiil of Honor. They have
won the first of the medals award
ed during tlie war with Germany,
and their names are: Colonel
Charles \V. W blttlessey, Three Hun
dred and Klglitli Infantry: t iiptnin
George G. MeMurtry and Private
Tliomas Nelhniir.
Colonel \Ylilttlessey* then major,
and Cii|>tiln Wetlurtry were at the
head of the famous "lost tint tiilion"
of the Three Hundred and I'tlglitli,
which lost half Its men holding
out ngiilnst the enemy when sur
rounded In the Argonne forest un
til relieved live days later.
Private \elbaiir distinguished
lilmself when tlie Ituinhow Division
took Cote de i hull lion. In Getohrr.
hy stopping an enemy charge
agninst a ridge single-handed with
his automatic, after all others of
his patrol detachment had been
killed or wounded. In spite of
wounds through both knees, he
completed the exploit by bringing
In eleven Germans at the point of
Ills pistol.
VOLUNTEER DAYST
TO BRING MANY
TOTHEREDCROSS
Other Cases Follow Idea First
Advanced in Harrisburg
Campaign
NO DRIVE FOR MONEY
Welfare of Soldiers in France
Fairly Up to Folks
at Home
Over at Red Cross headquarters
this morning workers were getting
the tip that the "volunteer" days
next week are going to be the busi
est days the Reel Cross folks have
known since the war began. On
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,[T'" •■ 'PRiVATE FRFEDMAN RETURNS TO.DUtY "JBfi
;
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T killed it: action, has been.'reported as present for duty X s ..'
!*• November, 14, accrrthrtg to a letter from the Adj T
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;Hj£, 'General" recavedihis .afternoon by Private Freed map V Hp
jT brother, Jim • '••.-• Frredrmn, 1618 Mcth street. Jp'j
X* ' WOULD CODIFY MEASUREMENT. LAWS T
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urg-—Codification of all laws'relative to th X
j4 wr h 4 n -d measures, X
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T fcr pcultry,. vegetables and fruit were recommended to- X
hp",day by the committee on legislation of the state'sealers T ,
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. T BiSHOP HEIL STRUCK BY TRAIN X
1 X Ailcntcwn, Pa.—The Rev. William F. Herl,', bishop JJ .
•X vf the Eaattr.: . reniisylvinii 'Conference f the Evan- ' y.i
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IT tc-o • r.d is nat ariou? sndi'i nma P > h splti)!. X
J McADOO NAMED DEFENDANT HERE |
'T Harrisburg—Federal court will adjourn this afternoon '.Jwl
JL to.meet again Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, it was
T stated by C:Utt officials. - The criminal*business is prac- X
L tically cleared up with Arthur Harry Eppler Dushore, T *
T new on trial _n the charge of failing to Vegister. Monday jXy
T aft moon the court will take op the civil case of Victor X
XLt tu. ' f Ami, N. J b" • -D/m? m'd
T Reading Railway Company. An order has been handed X
X down making the defendant W. G. McA'doo. iiirector- X-*
ay General cf Railroads. .This is a trespass action. *f*
jT ' 13RETZ ACQUITTED BY JURY if
4* Harr:sburg~Harry M. Br afternoon was T
X acqui'tcd by a jury of two char; -so: fahc . otrrim bv 4 .V
X directed to pay the costs/ The jury had been out four 1
|* hcurs. X
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MARRIAGE LICENSES 1
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RETURN TO THE
FAMILY ALTAR
IS SYNOD AIM
Presbyterians Seek New Era
in Religious Work in
the Homes
SESSIONS TO OPEN HERE
Men of National Prominence
to Take Part in Con
ference
IN PINE STREET CHURCH
Stale Synod to Open Tuesday
With Reports of
Officers
Figures of national prominence Ift
the Presbyterian denomination will
address the convention of the Pres
byterian Synod of Pennsylvania at
its four-day conference- in
burg next Tuesday, Wednesday,'
Thursday and Friday. Approximate
ly 250 commissioners from the Penn
sylvania churches will be in attend
ance.
The conference will lie held in the
Pine Street Presbyterian Church, of
Which the Rev. L,. S. Mudge, is pas
tor. The Rev. Dr. Mudge is chair'i
man of the local committee on
rungeme.nts. Associated with hint 011
the committee are the Rev. Dr. Geo.
K. Hawes, of the Market Square
Presbyterian Church, and the Rev.
Harvey Klaor, of the Covenant
'Presbyterian Church. This com
mittee will have charge of the eu
tertainment of the commissioners
and the arrangement of the pro
gram.
Plan For "New Era"
"The Now Era" program, which
includes the rehabilitation of the
Christian home, the re-establishment
of the Family Altar, the return to the
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GOULD UNDER KNIFE
New York, Dec. 5. —George J,
I Gould, capitalist and yachtsman, whs
I underwent an operation In a !ua
| pltal here yesterduy, was believed
day to be on the road to recover^^'