AMERICA STARTS TO FEED PEOPLE . STARVED BY WAR „ Airst Steamer Carrying Sup jj plies Reaches Trhste; Rumania Sends Apj eal f Washington. Jan. 1 -Arrival at ■ Trieste of the first St tamer carrying food supplies th >er s and the sending of a T mission to Warsaw to organiz food relief In Poland and another t Menta to In vestigate food conditions : re were announced in a ca '• gran-, received at the Food Admi ration offices vesterday from Herbert C. rloover at Paris. A commission also has left for Belgrade to take charee of the situation there. Conditions In Vienna at . also In Rumania were said to oe o.'sperate. Mr. Hoover said repr : itives of. the Viennese munlclp ti- now- at Berne, Switzerland, st hat food supplies for the -".00< 00 people In the Austrian capital vvoul. not last more than ten days. The las gov ernment. the cablegram Id. pur-1 posed to forward at met a week s supply for the city. As to Rumania, the rail' m said the American and Alii. ministers there had telegraphed tha they were convinced that the f supplies would not last more t\ :t another thirty days and tha' immediate steps for relief must be ".'ton If the country is not to be su v . icrged into Bolshevism." FOE OF CIGARBT !EBltiNS , Chicago, Jan. 1. — M s- Lucy Fage Caston yesterday rasign . us head of I the Antl-Clgaret l.eaguv of America, which she founded on lecembei- 19. 1599. Friction within te organiza tion was said to have caised her ac tion. Miss Caston refuted to dis cuss her resentment, aganst the sale of cigarets in Army ointeens, but said: "The war is ov-r now. and the cigaret is once more a poison." GIIU.S BHKAK HOTO. STRIKE \OIT lork. Jan. I.—Tie threatened damper on New York's New Year's . Eve celebration by tin strike of waiters and cooks of twenty-five ■ large dining establisunents was averted when the hotel: and restau rants put on girls to take the strik ers' places. BELL-ANS: FOR INDIGESTION STUFFED UP WITH "BAD COLD?" Get busy with i bottle of I Dr. King's New Discovery I at onct Coughs, colds and bronchial at tacks—they are all likely to result in dangerous aftermaths unless cheeked in time. And how effectively and quickly Dr. King's New Discovery helps to do the checking wo-k! Inflamed, irritated membranes t re soothed, the mucous phlegm loose led freely, and quiet, restful sleep follows. All druggists have it. Sold since > 1869. a Constipation Emancipation , No more lazy bowels, yellow com s plexion, sick headac.ie, indigestion, - embarrassing breath, when you use as a corrective Dr. King's New Life Pills. They systematize the system nd keep the world Poking cheerful. i- Stomach and Liver Trouble Vanished After Taking Tonall 1 hu\e had stomac and liver trouble for years." si\ Mrs. Erne line Hoffman, of 14 J i ward ave nue. York, Pa. "The miseries I i gone through . at times were terrib: .'ould bloat up after eating and t' lazy spells, and pains 1 woud wound my heart were at times i. liable, and my complexion was yellow. 1 tried a great many dies but it appeared nothing h'el ■ rtie as Ton . ail lias done. lam f> 1 ; much im ' proved in every respect. I can eat iiid enjoy my meals. My nerves are just tine. 1 would rot be without Tonall." The above testimotial was given ■Sept. 7. 1918. Tonall is sold at Got gas' Drug ore, Harrisburg, ad all leading .Lrug stores in Easern Pennsyl vania. . i —■ JUNIPEBTak The Dependabl: Remedy for All A COUGHS i COLDS $//\\ i Sore Throat 60 Doses, 30c | AT DRUCGIST3 ( Junlp^ P \ UT j Vf/.** vxrnL _ J e 1 r , IVD,; " ir ? I H. Mauk v B u i^ st - I i HrMat * Ambulonce PSonea SCHOOL OF SPANISH Melvln Mrngen. lutraetvr reglflar" B !-! Bc **""ers lu the cwi Elementary or Collegiate SPKCIAI!. ,arl Januar > r 10 - ESU p. m cJLe N fT r , Pra ' Elementary k V,, (Intensive) is vieidinw ber miv re 'r UUB 'a *• l 'nnteU num-. er ma> be to thin i-oarse. beginning early In Janu \v^V mp . letlnK il ' June. atVe°Y "m.'c'a ° F Second and State t. Bell I2M-lt ~T ' YVEDIESDAY EVENING PER SHING SENDS SALVATION ARMY THANKS FOR AH) Gilt of $60,000 by Order of | Elks Acknolwodged by I Commander Booth v By Associated Press Now Volk, Jan. I.—Gratitude for ! work done in France by the Salva- | tioi Arm> war relief service was ex; ssed in a New Year's cable me. ige from General Pershing re- ! cel. ad yesterday by Commander J Evangeline Booth. i "\\ e feel deep gratitude," the , mastKige said, "for the enormous contribution which the Salvation J Army has made to the moral and , physical welfare of this expedition ' and all ranks join me in sending | heartiest greetings and cordial best : wisjies for the new year." Receipt of a $60,000 New Year's I gift of the War Relief Commission ! of the Order of Elks to the Salva- i tion Army was announced last night i by Commander Evangeline C. Booth. ' The money is to he used for war re- j lief work. In presenting the check . the Elks' commission, of which former Governor John K. Tener. of ; Pennsylvania, is chairman, declar- , ed it to be "in recognition of the untiring, unselfish effort of the Sal- I vation Army and in appreciation of I a great work modestly performed in | the name of'Qod and humantiy." I * V I — M iddietoum ! Case of Scarlet Fever Is Found in School Room A u.ise of scarlet fever was discov- j ered in the schoolroom of Miss Irene j Churchman in the Susquehanna ' street school building. Harry Stotz, : being the victim. The four rooms in i the cuilding were closed and furni- t gate ! by the local board of health, i ard will remain closed for several ! days. The Stotz home, Catherine and Stat streets, has been quarantined. | A family gathering was held at the , hone of Mr. and Mrs. 'Charles! Hardy. West Water street, on last : Sunday, and a dinner was served, j Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. | Charles Hardy, and two children, i Bruce and Carolina Hardy, Orville i Beii'.e! and wife, John Heneky, of j Har'isburg; Ruth Sheton. Susan ■Bar enoyer, Lena Ashenfelter, ! Ma ret Noel, Mr. and Mrs. Cltarles 11a Sr.. and son, Bruce Hardy . uni i. igliter. Ivy Hardy. y slof Ashenka, of Poland, who ! is u.ptar, has been secured by j A. LiUckenbill. the marble and , gi i.-e dealer,- North Union street. | dance held in the Luna rink j on inlay night by the ' Jitney ; 'CI f town for the benefit of the ! load lied Cross, was a success. T' Woman's Bible class of the ' First nited Brethren church, held j its n c ilar monthly meeting at the 1 hoi '* Mrs. Christian Hershey, in ; East Hater street, on Monday even | ing an elected the following officers: j j Pros it, Mrs. M. G. Bossier: vice- j I pres. .t. Mrs. Harrison Heisey: I te; Mrs. S. P. Longenecker; I ass ~t teacher, Mrs. M. G. Boss- '< ' ler ?■ >.ond assistant teacher, Miss ! Jem . Detweiler; secretary, Mrs, : Win Wagner; assistant secretary, ! Mr; M. Gingrich; treasurer, Mrs. j . An: Fetrow; librarians, Mrs. i Christian Hershey and Mrs. George | ' Steck: llower committee, Mrs. J. M. ' McCauleyl evangelistic chairlady,' , Mrs. Annie Fetrow; music commit : tee, Mrs. C. N. Jackson; member- I ship. Mrs. C. P. Longenecker; social, Mrs. J. Eicheiberger. After a social ! hour had been spent refreshments ; were served. The Men's Bible class of the | Methodist Episcopal Church, will , ' hold an annual social at the par ; sonata. 120 North Union street, this i evening and the election of officers i'wilt he he.d. . Word was received in town yes terday by John Stager, of South 1 Union street, that Mrs. Claude | Whitaucr died at her home at Wash- I ! ington, from pneumonia, leaving a ] j husband and three children. Mr. 1 I Whitaucr is well known in town be | ing the son of the lute Mr. and Mrs. W. 11 Whitauer. The body will be brought to Elizabethtown for burial. Miss Clara Beck entertained a number of friehds at her home. North Spring street, last evening at 1 a New Year's party, Games of var ' i ious kinds were played, after which ; refreshments were served. Miss Ida Beaverson, of New Cumberland, is spending several days in town. Dawson Adeholt. of RoyaHon, I received a letter from his son, Harry I Adeholt. who is one of the men from the local car works who is en listed in the service of Uncle Sam. ! but doing government work in : Fiance of rebuilding cars, that he land tin rest of the men who are doing the same work, expected to i be on thoir way home from over i seas ;n about two weeks. Kirk Sob wan is spending the weekend at Ait. Wolf, York county, with his family. | A special meeting of the Rescue ; Hose Company, was held last even i ing to take action on the company ■ taking part in the parade at Gblds- I iioro to-day, after which it was de ' cided tli it those wishing to take part ! could do so. About twenty-five of j the members left this morning for ■ Uolilsdoro where a parade and flag ' raising was he'd by the fire com- I puny of that place. Mrs. Cameron Conrad and daugh ter, of Race street! Mrs. Charles Ackertnan, of East Water street, and H. E. Derrick, of Wilson street, are ill with pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Burd nre spending some time at Philadelphia and New York City. Mrs. J. Llovd Kramer and Miss Helen Kramer are visiting relatives at Newark, N J.. for the weekend. Mr. an.l Mrs. T. C. Boyd returned to their home in North Union street, after spending the past ten days at El wood City as the guests of the latter's parents. .Mr. and Mrs. J. Evans. Raises $5 Money Order to One For $500,000 Pittsburgh. j a nT X.— Changing a5 post ofll monew order to one for ssoQ,oo<> and presenting it at the money i rrier division of the local post office f or payment yesterday, William Minahan, aged 33, of "24 Broad street. Johnstown, Pa., was ar rested ami h e |d in $l,OOO bail for the Erie term 0 f Federal Court. Minalian told Commissioner Knox that he w R s chief engineer of the Westinghouge interest and that he was paid S6OO a month. He said that he had about 1750,000 In a Johns town bank. J Store Closes Regularly Store Closes Regularly ' On Saturdays at Six On Saturdays at Six ittni—aa.lA IMTKU lIAHHISIH HH. v\ F.I>M:MV\ v. jA\i An v t, into. ~ ~~ ~ ~ FOCI* ni:?Liiivri —Z~T The ANNUAL JANUARY SALE OF QUALITY SILKS I j A great silk selling movement planned months ahead. Through diligent search of the markets for the 3 1 1vPfffip * 1 particular class of merchandise that Bowman's always offer. -P 0* ■ & £ ** *' Edition,it' s a clearance sale of all surplus stocks, alwavs affected at tliis time. Besides, January is | noted for the resumption of Milady's handicraft. The making of garments from those very silks that scrhighly fif £3 M appealed to her fancy and imagination. s!gS|lS E -3S f? 4^LM ' s tOe time to buy silks, as we offer many beautiful weaves at a price that later purchasing cannot irtsfsSHSLffif IX^a£ ,,l r duplicate. . j Sr.• q ii-g JNJ san economic event of unusual importance for the thrifty shoppers who require silks of any kind. 1 E The weaves, patterns and colorings of these silks are of thc highest standard obtainable. Buying now ! f tiT |jg ITmeans dollars saved for other uses. \ fi radian alk iQf high and fiqe rr • 7 • 36-inch chiffon taffeta—soft and pliable quality / I 1 Harrisburgs (greatest fftirMV 9kim '""" is^A " col ° r,:yd -. ,gr/jBS rillPltPWlPYlt Ttl f,|,l'V and \\ ' typirffl 36 and 40-inch colored pongee—good line of col a bee-hive of human activity there is always something \i jKHIr " rS ' S a s l )r ' avor ' tc ; anticipate your wants; * ing from every section of the country. Men of affairs Jfiß4o-inch printed Pussy Willow foulards; big line of within the city invariably find it the most convenient navy and black grounds with white figures; vd., place to meet for a business conference or a social chat. 53.25. - /V_ X. And the hotel in a Capital City and an important rail- 36-inch cotton back lining satins-a most complete road center is of special interest It not only refects Hne of colorings-Lguaranteed for two seasons; yd., the life of the local community but the cosmopolitan jq ' gathering that is ever changing is an interesting study \ . e ... , ... of men and methods representative of the nation.. >-tnc i. anc\ si -s lor suits or skirts; specially ar- Good hotel facilities ire among a city's most valuable ran S ed 111 L w o special lots, yd., sl.4t> and $1.95. assets, and one of the best advertisements a city can Sale prices for high quality black silks- J j n' rz 1 have. Therefore taking into consideration all the van- K'V.ff. jinn (If h0 V Af# rr // si! i J /?r ous good things accomplished in recent years, none " taffeta. >d., $1.39. flCf JjlQ p (IIMCS stand out more conspicuouslv as a credit to the city's 36-inch messaline; yd., $1.39. m i i , „ . , . , „ enterprise than the new Penn-Harris Hotel. 36-inch Salt Water satin; yd., $1.85. j,- '"V "r 6 ?! , . wash satin; yd.. sl./9. 1 ,-r . , W.,Ti- 36-mcli white Habutat satin ; vd.. 79c. ! 36-inch chiffon taffeta; yd., $1.83. 36 . inc1l black and nayy vclvet / ens . yd>> $2 . 85 . t ITT J "Pi 36-inch Satin de Lux; yd., $1.85. 36-inch silk and cotton filled poplins; yd., 89c. I —l CI Ti Pi II -1 f 36-inch self stripe satin on taffeta; yd., $1.85. 40-inch silk and wool poplins; yd., $1.69. liailU 36-inch Paillette de Soie: vd.. $1.85. 40-inch Bengaline suitings; yd., $2.95. 36-inch Moiree antique; yd., $1.85. f^. inch si,k a . nc ! back Charmeuse; yd $2.95. a • l s~\ y~* 7 s\ ri 1 if • t t * * 1 no: All our remaining silk plushes, black or fancy, one-third Si)Prial at One Fourth Oft 36-mch Louis. n e;yd.,sl.Bs. _ off the regular price uie KJfIC 1 Ultr in \JJJ 36-inch Peau de Cvgne; yd., $1.83. All our American silks, Suesine, Seco, Floradora, etc., 48c „ > 40-inch Satin Duchesse; yd., $1.85. i yard. All beaded bags lined with different colored silk lining, coin " i • r-v • i i izi i j • r. , BOWMAN S —Main Floor. purse and mirror; Oriental and tloral designs. Some have fringe on bottom while others are simply plain. Tortoise shell and beaded frame. Beautiful bags, rich in design, that Benefit Of Associated Aid Skirts f 'milt.§ Skirts Societies Of Harrisburg At x_ M'.'.!/ fflEi x At- V r audevil!e Program |SE T • One bourth i*9mJ One houvth By employes of Moorehead Knitting Co., Friday even- J- \1 Vw I V/ 1 || wBSSM 'J Li I 111 ing. January 3, at 8 o'clock. Chestnut Street Hall. Tick- S jyjrrfltfj ets for sale at this store —Hosiery Department and in- JIL ■[ ' \ formation desk. \SjJ (f /X ' 1 1 \y J J After Holiday Clearance This sale includes the entire stock of beautiful skirts Beautiful plaids in assorted colors, from $10.83 to C silo + c Dmccnr in various materials and pretty plaids, ranging in price $16.87. oaie yjj quits, presses FROM $9.50 to $32.50. CHOICE at ONE-FOURTH Plain bkte and black serses and poplins with set . in . ' OFr. • pockets and wide belts, $7.12 to $16.87. CITKA/ burs Clt J\.eaUCtlotlS Combination ot tricollete and poplin at $24.37. Some grays in oxford cloth and serges, $7.12 and $7.87. i " Combination of satin and serge with loose panels, Sizes 30 to 34 waist measure in silk poplin, with yoke That are truly remarkable when considered that it means trimmed in fringe at $14.62. * effect, side pleats ami button trimmed, $13.12. the selection from Bowman's regular stock of carefully se lected merchandise. BOWMAN'S Third Fioor. BOWMAN'S—Third Floor. !■ ' ■ " The Aeolian- Vocal ion TVill Help To flake The New Year A Happy One For You jFZ.f Select one now on the part-payment plan. Delivery made at Jfir' . once. Balance on convenient terms ' S M ! pP|' |BI IMI Special Conbination Offer H!||i if y Oak or Mahogany dl 1 C\£. o, ,L, 'ii I , jL-tiiJliiiL'' W\l with $lO.OO worth of Records I XI I II I id l!|fl \ 105 rT- II of your Own Selection X. .\J\J f ; 9 Complete Outfit M L ® J J/ ™ r o, e ! - o, „ Terms As Low As $5 Monthly ® Style S—s9o Style H—sl7s BOWMAN'S— Firth Floor. Style J —s2Bs Style G—slLs T* l ... •. ' . i-. .-, A J- i >. - • v-- . : < " .. L' FARRIBBUH.O TELEGRAPH P* l - • ■ I ' -'' - r ' JANUARY 1, 1919. ' 3