- ■ ■■■ j Additional Classified Ads | on Opposite Page -I AtJTOMOBIXiES WM. rENN GARAGE i-6 Muench street. Limousines for 1 ineral parties and balls; careful i •ivers: open day and night. Bell I h .j KEYSTONE AUTO TOP CO — 1 •All sorts of auto top and cushion i ork done by exports; also repair cr k. Reasonsble rates. 72-78 South inieron street. WANTED All kinds of used auto res. We pay highest cash prices. 0 lunk. H. Bsterbrook. 912 North bird street. Dial 4980. FOR SALE 1916 Model Oldsmo le Eight Touring; 4 tires practically •w; 2 extra tires; newly painted; in ie condition; a bargain. K. W. ishoar. Mlllersburg, Pa. FEDERAL GARAGE Automobile P.epalrlng. No lob too small. Let us do your work. Ford Specialty. Both Phones. FEDERAL GARAGE, Court and Cranberry Streets. BARGAINS Premier. 1918, electric gear shift, m 5,100 miles; 7-passenger. Hudson 0-54, roadster; live new Hen by 2Vi-ton trucks, overhauled, tine condition; dump body. Packard, 1-ton. Keo, 2-ton. Other used trucks on hand. Full ,e of Denby chassis. DENBY SAI.ES CORPORATION. I 1205 CAPITAL STREET. I FOR SALE FOR SALE Ford Truck, Buick t ouring Car. 1917; 1917 Velie; also I iIS Oakland Touring Car. Rex Car te iC Supply Co., 1917 North Third reet. I MICHIGAN 40 Touring Car, in ex-j ilent shape. Will be sold at a bar iin. This car is electrically equips j ■l. 1918 Buick Roadster, in a] tape; cannot be told from new. 1916 i.rd Touring Car. extra tire, 8340. I nelsea Auto Wrecking Co.. 22-261 01 th Cameron street. SECOND-HAND TRUCKS AND! I.EASURE CARS FOR SALE—Ford ' n trucks. 2-ton Autocar truck, 2-ton j epublic truck, 4-passenger Mitcnell! ub roadster, 7-passenger Hayncs | uring car. International Harvester i mnpany of America, Truck Depart- i cnt, 619 Walnut street. GAIIAGES ACCESSORIES ANI) REPAIRS I READNAUGHT. 5.000-MILE TIREs! SOxl Ribbed Tread 213.58 \ 3t-x3>6 " M 17.10 I 32x311 20.63 I 31X4 " " 25.28 32X4 26.82 < 33X4 " " 27.60 34x4 ' " 28.13 ; 35x4 H ' 28.82 j 36X4'/j " 40.32 ; 30x3 Vacuum Tread 15.53 j 30x3 H " " 18.68 32X3" " 22.43 31x1 " " 28.61 32x4 " " 29,14 33X4 " ' 30.60 i 34X4 31.88 31> X 414 " I; 42.46 j 3b.4V* 44.07 DAYTON CYCLE CO., 912 N. Third St. Dial 4990. i ' ! SUNSHINE GARAGE Auto re- | airing by an expert. Road Jobs u| jecialty. Charges reasonable. Both j hones. Sunshine Garage, 27 North i ameron street. ■ FIREPROOF GARAGE FOR RENT ?3.r,0 in r month, on Sassafras street. , entire I Herr street. ' AUTO RADIATORS of all kinds re ined by specialists. Also fenders, inns etc. Best service in town, llar sburg Auto Radiator Works. 805 irth Third street. \UTO.MOBILE STORAGE Mod -11 brick garage. 308 James street, j flice 810 North Third otreet. Dial ! bone 5839. Also private garage at! ;J1 North Sixth street, iu rear. MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES TRYING MERKEL MOTORCYCLE— irst 465 takes this machine. Cui-j at.- Cycle Co.. StU Nol'th Third street. BICYCLE BARGAINS HON S W heel, rebuilt. New paint, n.k.'-s eti Looks like nc-w, $16.00. Girl's wheel. Rebuilt. New paint,! Man's wheel. Rebuilt. New paint. | i'ulumbia 1 'halnless. Rebuilt. New, nint, 412.00. ■ Rebuilt, new paint, tires, etc, like! CUT-RATE CYCLE CO., ■-ill North Third Street. BICYCLE REPAIRING BY AN EXPERT ALL WORK GUARANTEED. DORY SHANER, WITH ANDREW REDMOND 1507 NORTH THIRD ST. "MAGNETOS All types; 4 and 6 ;o the undersigned, all persons indoot d to the said estate are requested to take payment, and those having luims to present the same without eiay, to J. E. B. CUNNINGHAM, Administrator, Harrisburg, Pa. PENNSYLVANIA STATE HIGH WAY DEPARTMENT,' Harrisburg. ealed proposals will he received at aid office until 10:00 A. M.. April 3. 919, when bids will be publicly open ti ana scheduled and contract award d as scon thereafter as possible for jrnishing and furnishing and apply ig bituminous material to be used 1 the maintenance! work of the do artment. Kidding blanks, speclfiea ions and full particulars on appliea lon to I.ewis S. Sadler, State High ay Commissioner. NOTICE —Letters Testamentary n the Estate of Oscar G. Johnson, ue of 615 Calder street, Harrisburg, aupliin County, Pa., deceased, hav lg been granted to the undersigned eslding in Harrisburg, all persons idebted to said Estate are requested 1 ntake immediate payment, and lose having claims will present them ,>r settlement. MARGARET M. JOHNSON. 515 Calder Street, Executrix, | TUESDAY EVENING, MARKETS 1 NEW YORK STOCKS Chandler Brothers and Company, members of New York and Philadel phia Stock Echanges—3 North Mar ket Square, Harrisburg; 336 Chestnut street, Philadelphia; 34 Pine street. New York furnish the following ! quotations: Open Noon Allis Chalmers 85 % 36 j American Ca'n ... • . 47% 4, % j Ant. Car and Fndry Co. ..St SI j Amer. Smelting 67*4 68% Anaconda ®i_ Amer. latco 67 % i % Amer. Smelting 67% 6X14 1 Baldwin Locomotive .... S8 % 88% | Bethlehem Steel B 631 a 65% Butte Copper 3214 21 Cal. Petroleum 27 26% Canadian Pacific 163 Central Leather 717-4 1 1 "a Chesapeuke and Ohio ... 58% 681s Chino Con Copper 34 34 j Col. Fuel and Iron 43% 43 j Corn Producre 62% 62 Crucible Steel 67% 6714 Distilling Securities ... 63% 64% Erie 1' General Motor., s 16 1631* | Goodrich, B. F 671* 6, Grat orth. Pfd 94 34 Great North, Ore, subs ... 43 43 Hide and Leather 17% 17% Hide and Leather, Pfd. . '.'4% 35 I Inspiration Copper 16% 46% International Paper 47% 4,% Kennecott 29% 29 ,s Lackawanna Steel 63 63 Lehigh Valley 55% 55 Maxwell Motors 40% 40'4 Merc. War Ctfs 25% 24% Merc. War Ctfs. Pfd 108% 105.% j j Mex Petroleum 187% , Miami Copper 22% 22% I Midv&le Steel 45% 4.->% IN. Y„ N. H. and H 3h% 23% Penna. It. R 44% 44% Pittsburgh Coal 45% 48% j j Railway Steel Spg 73 78% I Ray Con. C.opper 13% 13% | j Reading 84 % 84 % I Southern Ry 28% 25% | LEGAL NOTICES EXECUTRIX'S NOTICE _ | I Letters Testamentary on the Estate I of William M. Bates, late of the City or Harrisburg, Dauphin County, 1 u., ! deceased, "have been granted to the undersigned; all persons having claims or demands against the estate I of said decedent will make known the j | same .and all persons indebted to said < decedent will make payment, without i delay to I ELLA R. BATES, Executrix, 268 Briggs Street, Harrisburg, Pa. I SCOTT S. I.EI BY, Attorney, ! Room 1, Ituss Building, • Harrisburg, Pa. BIDS FOR SEWER , i Sralfd proposals will bo received by i I the Superintendent of Streets and l'uo- ; | lie Improvements at his oftlce, Room | 2,n9 Commonwealth Trust Company i i Building, No. 222 Market Street, Harris-, iburg, Pa., up uatil noon of Saturday, I March 23, 1313, for the construction of] la sewer in HEltlt STREET. from CAMERON STREET to FOURTEENTH ; I STREET. Blank bids and specilica-1 1 tlons may be had on application. The light to reject any and all bids is re -1 served. W. 11. LYNCH, Superintendent.. ' i THE CUMBERLAND VALLEY KAIL- ; ROAD COMPANY, Cliambersburg, Pa. February 21, 1919, Notice is hereby given that a special I meeting of the Stockholders of The Cumberland Valley Railroad Company I will be held on Wednesday, the 26th i day of March, 1919, at 11:30 o'clock i A. M., in the office of the Company, ; Fourth and Chestnut streets, Harris ' burg. Pa., at which meeting the fol lowing subjects will be submitted lor adoption or rejection: 1 —The rescinding of an agreement dated December 28. 1917, be tween The Cumberland Valley Railroad CoiiM>any and the Cumberland Valley and Mar tinsburg Railroad Company pro viding lot the consolidation and merger of the said Companies. | 2. —The cancellation, termination and surrender of an indenture of lease of the Cumberland Valley and Martinsburg Railroad Com pany to The Cumberland Valley Railroad Company, dated Janu ary 1, 1893. !;; The acquisition by The Pennsyl vania Railroad Company of iho franchises, corporate property rights and credits of The Cum berland Valley Railroad Com pany. W. L RITCHEY, , Secretary. ! i 1919 TRIENNIAL ASSESSMENT! I APPEAL NOTICE | | THE Dauphin County Board of Re-i I vision and Appeal gives notice that', 'the appeals of coal lands and im-! | provements thereou or connected therewith, for the 1919 Triennial As-j sessment of Dauphin County, will be I held at tlie County Commissioners'' Oftlce, Court House. Dauphin County ' I Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Thurs-j ! dav, April 3, 1919. at 10 o'clock A. M ! I anil to continue until all appeals have been heard. HENRY M. STINE, C. C. CUM BLEU, H. C. WELLS, County Board of Revision. i Attest: i J. S. FARVER. Clerk. NOTICE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of John H. Matternas, late of the Borough of Millersburg, Countv of Dauphin, State of Pennsylvania, deceaseci, having been granted to the undersigned, residing in the Citv of Harrisburg, Pa., all persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims will present them for settle ment. COMMONWEALTH TRUST COM PANY, Executor, 222 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pa. NOTICE Letters of Administra tion on the Estate of Adnjelija . Ljublcic (Mraovlc), late of Steelton Dauphin County, Pa., deceased, hav ing been granted to the undersigned all persons indebted to said Estate 1 art- requested to make immediate pay ment, and those having claims will present them for settlement, to STEELTON TRUST COMPANY, Steelton, fa,, Or to Administrator. H. L. DRESS, Attorney, Steelton, Pa. NOTICE Letters of Administra tion on the Estate of Janko Katie late of Steelton, Dauphin County, p a ' deceased, having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make Immediate payment, and those having clblms will present them for settle ment, to • STEELTON TRUST COMPANY, Steelton, Pa., Or to Administrator. H. L. DRESS. Attorney, Steelton, Pa. NOTICE Letters of Administra tion on the Estate of Benjamin F . Meek, late of Harrisburg, Dauphin , County, Pa., deceased, having been granted to the undersigned, all per sons indebted to said Estate are re ' quested to make immediate payment and those having claims will present them for settlement to EDNA M. MECK, Administratrix, 1509 Penn Street, Harrisburg, p a . NOTICE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of Paul M. Handley, late of the Borough of Steelton, Dauphin , County, Pa., deceased, having been granted to the undersigned, all per sons indebted to said Estate are re quested to mako payment, and those having claims will present them tor settlement, to ANNA HANDLEY, Executrix, Or to Steelton, p a . 11. L. DRESS, Attorney, Steelton, Pa. Spidebaker 64 U 64 Vb Union Pacific 129% 129% TJ. S. I. Alcohol 139 142*1 U. S. Rubber 84% 84% V. S. Steel 96 % 95% F. S. Steel, Pfd 114% 114% L'tuh Copper 71 71% Virginia-Car. Chem 59% 58% Westlnghouse Mfg 46% 46 Willys-Overland 30% 30 PHILADELPHIA I'llODl CK By Associated Press, I'liilotleliibin, March 18. Wheat No. 1, soft, red, $2.20; No. 2, red, $2.24; No. 3, soft, red, $2.21. , Corn ■ — The market is steady ; No. 2, yellow, us to grade and location, $1.5001.65. Oats The market is 'higher; No. 2. white, 72%®73c; No. 3. white, 71#71 %c Butter The market is higher; ■western, creamery, extra, firsts, 65c; nearby prints, fancy, 71© 73c. Re lined Sugahs —Market steady; powdered, S.lae; extra lino granulat ed. 9c. - Eggs Market lower; Pennsylva nia and other nearby firsts, free eases, $11.53 per ease; do., current receipts, free eases. $11.70 per case; Western, extra, firsts, free cases, $11.83 per ease; do., firsts, free cases, $11.55 per case; fancy, selected,, pack ed, 44 0 46c per dozen. Cheese The market is firm: New York and Wiseoin, full milk, new, 34c; do., old, 34057 c. lave Poultry Market firm; fowls, 36037 c; spring chickens, larger sizes, 37040 c; fowls, not leghorns, 32 036 c; white leghorns, 24037 c; young, softnreated roosters. 22033 c; old roosters, 26027 c; staggy, young rosters. 28031 c; spring chickens, not leghorn, 30032 c; white leghorns, 290 30c; broiling chickens, 1% to 2 pounds, 50055 c; larger, 60055 c; roasting chickens, 30© 36c; ducks, Peking, 12 045 c: do., old, 30©'33 c; In dian Runners, 40041 c; spring ducks, l.oiig Island. 340 36c: turkeys, 34036 c; geese, nearby, 30c; do., western, 30c. Pressed Poultry Pull; turkeys, spring, choice, to fancy, 460 48c; do., western, choice to fancy, 45046 c: turkeys, fresh killed, fair to good, 40 0 43c; turkeys, common, 30035 c; old turkeys, 40042 c; capons, seven to eight pounds, 41045 c; do., smaller sizes, 40043 c; fowls, fresh killed, choice, to fancy, 35036% c; do., smaller sizes, 28032 c; roosters, 27e: western roasting chickens, 270 37c; western broiling chickens, 42044 c; ducks, western, 28040 c; Pckin ducks, 38040 c; old dues, 30032 c; Indian Runners, 36037 c; spring ducks, Long Island, 30040 c; geese, 26® 30c. Potatoes The market is lower; New Jersey, No. 1, 65075 c per basket; do., No. 2, 500 60c per basket: do., 100-lb. bags, No. 1. $2,500 2.00, extra quality; do., No. 2, $1,500 2.25: Pennsylvania, No. l. 100 lbs., $1.5002.00; do., per 100 lbs., fancy. $2.90©)2.10; New Jersey, No. 1, 100 lbs., $2.1502.50; do., No. 2, 100 lbs.. Ji.2s© 1.75; western, per 10n rbs.. $1.50 0 1.60; New York state, per 100 lbs., $ 1 .50© 1.75; Maine, per 100 lbs., $l,BOO 1.90; Pelaware and Maryland, per 100 lbs., $1.86@1.70; Florida, per barrel, $2.6002,90: Florida, per bushel, bumper, 75085 c; Florida, per 150-lb. bags. $1.5003.00; North Paroiina, per Parrel, $1.5004.00; South Carolina, per barrel, $1.5004.00; Norfolk, per bar rel, $3.25; Kastern Shore, per barrel, $2.0002.75; fancy, Macungie, No. 1, per barrel. $2.9503.00; do.. No. 2, per barrel, $1.2601.50. Tallow—The market is quiet; prime city, loose, 8c; prime city, special, loose, 9c: prime country, 7%c: dark, 6'5 0 7c; edible, in tierces, 12012% c. Flour Firm, fair demand: winter straight, western. $10.25010.50 per barrel; do., nearby, $9,600 10.00 per barrel: Kansas straight. $10.85011.25 per barrel; do., short patents, $11.25 0 11.50 per barrel: spring, short pat ents, $11.10011.50 per barrel; do. spring patents. $10.850 11.25 per bar rel; spring firsts, clear, $9.2509.90 per barrel. Hay Scarce and firm; timothy. No 1, large and small bales, $30,000 30.50 per ton; No. 2, do.. $29.000 29.50 per ton; No. 3, do., $25.00026 00 per ton. Clover Right mixed. $29.0001 29.50 per ton; No. 1, do.. $27.00027 50 per ton; No. 2, do., $25.000 26.00 per ton. Bran Firm: soft winter, in 100- lb. sacks. $47.00048.00 per ton; spring do., $16.00047.00 per ton. CHICAGO CATTLE By Associated Press. Chicago. March IS. (l T . s. Bureau ]of Markets). Hogs - Receipts, 23,000: fairly active, mostly 25c to 30c higher than yesterday's average. Bulk of sales, $19.35019.65; lmavy weight. $1.1.60019.70; medium weight. $19,400 19.65: light weight, $18.85 019.55: lights, $17.50018.75: sows, $17.50® 19.00: pigs, $16.75017.50. Cattle Receipts, 14,000: beef steers steady: she stock and feeders steady to strong: calves slow, lower. Heavy beef steers. $12.00020.50; light lieef steers. $lO.OOO 18.75: butchers' cows and heifers, $7.400'15.50; cannors and cutters. $6.000 10.00; veal calves, $11.00017.00: stoclters and feeder steels, $8.250 15.25. | Plieep Receipts, 1,000; market 1 steady to 25c higher. Ramhs, eighty jfcur pounds or less, $18.75020.60; I eight y-five pounds or better, $18,25 0) 20.50; culls and common, $15.50018.00; 1 ewes, medium and clilPiee, $42,000 M 5.00. culls and common, $6.00011.23. j CHICAGO no Mill OF TR ADE By Associated Press. ] < hiengo, March 18.—Board of Trade closing: Corn—Mav, 1.42%: July. 1,3454. i Oats—May. 64%: July. 63%. ! Pork—May, 46.70; July, 43.70: ! Kurd—Mav, 28.05; .Tulv, 27.60. Rll.s—May, 25.67: July, 24.35. Council Asked to Place Standards on Second St.; Agree to Widen Walnut St. Council passed on first reading this morning ordinances authorizing the paving and curbing of Cameron street, from lierr to C'alder streets, and the- placing of electric light standtCTds in South Second street, from Chestnut to Vine street. An appropriation of $3,000 has been provided to pay for paving street intersections in connection with the paving of Cameron street. Commis sioner Lynch introducing this ordi nance. Commissioner Hassler introduced the ordinance for placing the light standards as petitioned by property owners along Second street. Mem bers of Council intimated that the I improvement piay lie delayed be i cause of lack of fund to provide for it. The ordinance authorizing the widening of Walnut street, from Third to Fourth streets, as part of the Capitol Park improvement plans, was passed finally by a unanimous vote. Other action by Council in cluded the permanent appointment of Frank A. Jackson, temporarily appointed before as city patrolman. He will fill the vacancy caused by the removal of Edward E. Schmehl. The contract for laying water pipes in Fourteenth ward streets was awarded to Johnson Brothers at a bid of $1,275.25, upon recommen dation of Dr. Hassler. This work will lie started in the near future. Other bids for laying the ranged as high as $3,200. Ordinances providing for the pav ing of small stretches of Oxford- Oak. Emerald, Brensinger and Bailey streets, apd Sprague alley were pushed finally. Ordinances passed recently directing this work to be done limited the price for pav ing to $2 a square yard, while tlio present ordinance fixes no limit. Commissioner Lynch explained that it is impossible to get bids that low for the work, but if those received later are too high the paving will be delayed a short time. IS FINED .->0 Charles fillney, of Cowden street, was sentenced to pay a $.)O fine or serve thirty days in jail at a police court hearing yesterday afternoon, on the charge of carrying a stllleto and threatening a military police. HJLRRISBURG TELEGRAPH! Norwegians Ask Postponement of League Discussion Christintiia, March 18. The foreign office has sent a telegram to the peace conference, requesting a postponement of the unofficial discussion of the proposed League of Nations by the neutral nations. The dispatch said the Norwegian delegation would be unable to reach Paris by March 20, the date set for the conference. Assessment Appeals Are Heard by Commissioners County commissioners heard ap peals to-day from property owners in Dauphin borough, Middle Pax ton and lteed townships, meeting at the Folgar Inn, Daupnin. To-mor row they will meet ut Humnrelstown to hear appeals from owners in that borough, Derry and South Hanover townships. On Thursday at Dingles town they will receive appeals from Lower Paxton, Eust and West Han over townships. Final arrangements are being made to send out notices'to the coal companies giving the increased as sessments of their properties as fur nished in valuations given by T. Ellsworth Davies, mining engineer. Appeals from these assessments will be heard April 3. The county commissioners before leaving for Dauphin to-day said that it is likely legislation will be introduced soon which if passed will restrict the fees which tax collectors in coal land townships would other wise receive. Jt is estimated that Under the present laws fees which tax collectors would get for return ing the coal company taxes would range from slo,Out) to $20,000. Milroy Brothers Arrive Home From French Front Lowistown, Pa., March 18.—Pri vate Earl B. Swartzell, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Swartzell, of Milroy, has arrived home after being dis charged from service at Camp Dix, N. J. Andrew Swartzell, another of the brothers, canto home also during a week past. Earl, enlisted at Boalsburg, Pa", May 10, 1017, in the First Psnnsyl vania Cavalry Machine Gun Com pany, and went to Camp Hancock, Augusta, Ga. He was gassed on Octo ber 4 and was removed to the hos pital were he was" treated until Feb ruary 3, 1010. Charles B. Swartzell, another brother, is with the American army of occupation in Germany, a mem ber-of the Stith Pioneer Infantry. Mrs. Lee A. Laubenstein, of Har risburg, is a sister of the Swartzell boys. Home Talent Minst)els Netted $867 For Charity The final report of the committee in charge of the llomo Talent Min strels given a few weeks ago for the Associated Charities of Steelton, shows that $807.07 were added to the treasury of the association. This wilt seo the charity association through for almost a year, about a thousand dollars being required for its work in a year. At the meeting, which was held last night, it was decided to install a telephone in the office of the visit ing nurse, at 40 North Front street. Calls will be received between the hours of 8 and 9 and 4 and 5, at which hours Miss Winship can be found at the office. Homes have been secured for eight children made orphanssby the in fluenza epidemic last October. There still remains a six-year-old boy for whom.no home has been found. Robin Hood Stories at Public Library Saturday A series of Robin Rood, Little John and Greenwood stories will be told at the Public Library Saturdaj afternoon at 4 o'clock. Boys of 12 years and under are invited. LIVERPOOL Mrs. Charles Feight, of Millers burg, is'Gsiting Mrs. George Kellers Miss Marie Gamby, of Ilarrjsbtirg is visiting her parents, Adam Gambj and wife. Miss Alice Seltzer, of Philadelphia is visiting here with her aunt, Mrs F. P. Dilley. Mrs. Walter Wade, of Millorsburg is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed. C. Bar ner. William Sliaeffer, of Washington is spending some time with his.par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Shadier. The Rev. G. 11. Knox is attendini the Central Pennsylvania eonferenei of the Methodist Episcopal church at Sunbury. Mrs. Howard Zaring is visiting he parents at Bethlqheni. . NEW ERA MOVEMENT Gettysburg,. Pa., March 18.— Luther D. Wishard, a worker of tin Presbyterian church, is spendinj this week hero in the interest o'f tin New Era Movement of that denomi nation. Conferences during the da: and public meetings in the evenini will bo held every day during liii stay, which terminates next Monda: evening with a stereopticon lecturi on the world war. RETURNED SOLDIER DIES Gettysburg,. Pa., March 18.— Charles Robinson aged 27, died at hi home in West Middle street, fron tuberculosis of tHe throat. Th< young man had been in France as : member of Baking Company 304 and while there a weak throat con dition developed into tuberculosi: and he was sent home and mustered out of the service about a year ago and has since been unable to do an; work. He is survived by his wife ant two small daughters. GIVES FARM LECTURE County Farm Agent 11. G. Nieslej last evening gave an illustrated lec ture at the Beaver School, dear Hum melstown, on '•Control of Potatc Diseases." Miss' Ruth Fisher, of th< State College Extension Department spoke on "Home Care of the Sick," An additional meeting will he held next Tuesday evening when Mr. Nies. ley will perform soil tests for farm ers bringing soil with them. AI. LENTO WV IS ACTIVE City officials to-day received a let ter from Allentown officials asking co-operation in a. movement to ha vt legislation passed restricting the pow ers of the State Public Servtce Com mission so that third class municipali ties cun own and operate public utility plants. It was stated in the letter that a movement has been started in kllentown to have the city conduct its'own electrical supply sys tem. I,EASE POLICE STATHdV Mayor Keistor to-day signed a lease for the use of the present offices of the. police department for the year ending April 1, 1920, at a rental of $166.06 a month. In 1917 the rental was $1 la a month and last year $l4O. Princeton Student and U Comrade Take Machine ' Gun Nest in Yank Tank By Associated Press Now York, Mur. 18. —Among the. j officers returning on the Kuropa to-J | day w ith 1 the distinguished service I cross was Lieut. Ilarold J. Ash. a > j Princeton 'student who left the j French army to join the American I | tanks. With Sergeant Hairley M. ! Nicholas, of Minneapolis. Ash wiped | j out a machine gun nest during a.five ) hour battle while they were *in a | (stalled tank, and was wounded in i chest and leg. I Corporal Willi#nv K. Brophy, Wll- ' ; mington, Del., and Corporal Charles' H. Williams, Philadelphia, also won! j the D. S. C. I WILSON MEETS THE ALLIED PREMIERS [Continued from First Pugc.] j lieads of various delegations and j I American, French and British gov-! I ernments would tie brought into en- 1 I tire accord. The conferences which i have been held by Lord Robert J ! Cecil, of Great Britain, Reon Gour-! j geois, of France, and C-olonel E. M. | 1 reached a tentative accord, and! House, of the United States have: there is reason to believe that to- j day's meeting will approve the ac-: tion thus taken. Present plans contemplate the; j completion of hearings given neu tral nations on the League of Na-j tions during the recent week, and] I during the succeeding week atten- 1 | tion will bo given to boundaries, j reparation and other branches of the treaty. It is believed that the I revised league covenant will be] ready for adoption at the end of next week. Huns Must Give Up Title Disposition of German warships ' is not likely to he included in the treaty of peace, according to the j view of the American peace dele ! gation. Germany, however, will be j required to surrender title to the j ships. The ultimate ownership will j be determined later. I The British delegation to the Peace i Conference, it was announced to-day, ! has consented to refer to the Su j preme Council the question of the | future ownership of the German I cables to America. All parties in- I terested in the question are prepar ing briefs. ATI May Sail on Kiel j ] The fortifications on the island of' ] Helgoland, Germany's formidable | base in the North Sea, must be dis | mantled. This decision was reaeh :ed to-day by the Supreme Allied ] War Council. It was decided also that the Kiel canal should be inter nationalized and made available to the ships of all nations on even terms. Tolls will he collected to pay for the maintenance of the canal. Germany probably will retain sover eignty of the waterway. The council has under considera- Helgoland as a port of refuge for peaceful craft. Bates Estate Valued j at $20,000, Left to Wife The will of William M. Bates, well known wholesale produce dealer, was probated to-day and letters issued by Register Ed. H. Fisher to Mrs. Ella R. Bates, his widow. The entire estate, valued at more than $20,000, is be queathed to his wife, mother and sis ter. The will of Anna M. Lqube, late, of the city, was probated and letters issued to Churlqs Wiesman and Mnry S. Ruder. The will of Henry J. Fella oauin was probated and letters issued to Clara E. Sjnith. IYour New Selected Auto I Will Take You to I ESTHERTON River Front I Sub-Division | Our Spring Campaign Sale Starts April Ist to April 30th GET YOUR LOCATION Call 1390 Bell 3373 Dial 36 North 3rd Street E. M. Hershey, Owner Wm. J. Sohland, The Lot Man ;t • \ "* • ' •* CATHEDRAL HALL GAILY DECORATED I Hibernians Honor Si. Patrick' in Entertainment and Dance Last Night i The Ancient Order of Hibernians, with the Ladies' Amtflary, gave an 1 entertainment and di oce lasf even ing at Cathedral l!a'n; which had i been cleverly decorated with the col ors of the new Irish Republic. An ! appropriate program was presented ■ as follows: Opening, "America." audience; ["lrish Songs of Songs," Miss Anna Keane; "Take Mo Back Kathleen," Mrs. James Bradley; "Eyes of Irish j Hue," Miss Edith Kourke; address, j "St. Patrick's Legacy," William Kuker; "How Ireland Got Its Name," i John Dougherty; "Irish Melodies," 'William Lingle; "O'er the Billowy i Sea," James Collins; Irish airs, harp, ! Miss Margaret Vaughn; duet, "Come ] Back* to Erin," Watkins and Dunn; ' remarks, resolution. Father F. X. | Feezer; closing, "God Save Ireland," : audience. I Music for the event was furnished j by the Dellone orchestra. Miss Mar jgaret Vaughn, harpist; Miss Agnes | Keane, Miss Carmelita Clark, Prof. ißrodeur and Gwilym Watkins, pinn ■ ists. i At the conclusion of remarks l>y . Father Feezer, which preceded the [closing number of the program, a | resolution was read and ununimous i ly adopted an extract of Which is us , | follows: j "We call upon the President and Congress of these United States to I urge the Peace Conference now In | session at Paris to apply to Ireland I the great doctrines of national self determination and to recognize the j right of the people of Ireland to se- I leet for themselves without interfer | enee from any. other people the form ' lot government under which in future j they shall live.' A dancing program of twenty numbers, concluded the evening's ! festivities. Delaware Bridge and Salary Probe in Senate Under a bill presented to the I Senate to-day by Senator Vare, I Philadelphia, a commission Is cre- I ated to co-operate with the State of New Jersey in erecting the long-pro | posed Delaware river bridge, at j Philadelphia. The bill provides that each State shall share jointly, the cost of erec tion, and that Pennsylvania's share shall be paid equally by the city of Philadelphia and the Common wealth. Senator Daix, of Philadelphia, to day introduced into the Senate a joint resolution providing for the appointment of a commission lo in vestigate the proposed boost in the] public school teachers' salaries. The commission would consist of j three members of the Senate to be ] appointed by the Speaker pro tern. ! i and* live Representatives to be [ named by the Speaker of the House. Two bills are now pending, which would raise the salaries of teachers ' j all over the State, but neither seems j to be entirely satisfactory. , | KING'S DAUGHTERS MEET •I "New Cumberland, March 18.—The j King's Daughters Sunday school I I class of Trinity United Brethren Sun- I day schol will meet at the home of G Miss Alda Snyder, at Bellavista this I I evening when the election of officers will be held. MARCH 18, 1919. BILL TO PRINT IN i EMLISH BEATEN Hurtful to Pa ewish Papers, The I full 3rd liill requiring all legal advertisements to be published only in newspapers or .journals printed in the English language, was defeated in the House of Representatives today after an hour's debate. The vote was 100 ayes to 67 noes. Tlie bill needed 104. Messrs Golden and Glass. Philadel phia. led the tight against the bill, which was negatively reported some time ago, but revised and sent back to rommittee. It was reported out and the word "only" added. They eon tended that the bill would work, a hardship to many Jewish and Italian residents in Philadelphia. Mr, Glass read extracts from Jew ish newspapers and approval of their work for Liberty loans to show that they had been patriotic, and said it would be an outrage on freedom to pass the bill. Mr. Colder read casu- i alty lists to prove loyalty of foreign | born. Mr. Davis Cambria, declared i it was an outrage for'any one to dic tate that advertisements should not be printed in the language of the j land only. lIIIIIOIK In English Mr. Willias, Tioga, asked Mr. ' Glass as to the foreign population | .in South Philadelphia and how they voted ballots which were printed in English only. Mr. Glass said that voters could ask assistance and that Jewish language newspapers helped by printing lists. 1 Only 1117 Voted Only out of the 207 members of the House voted on the bill. On the next ! hill which came up immediately af ter. 192 voted; The votes of members from the big counties were largely against the bill. All Dauphin men except Mr. Bech told voted in the affirmative. He was absent. Messrs Bowman and Bower voted "Aye." The Lebanon, Franklin and York men all voted for the bill. Mr. Berkley is absent in a hospital. The Dawson bills establishing fees for register of wills for collector of Inheritance taxes drawn up by the attorney general, were passed with one vote against each. The House invited the Senate to at tend an orchestra concert tomorrow. Mr. Bowman read a bill to add the old Baltimore road near Shippcnsburg to road route 342, and Mr. Magill one to repeal the Franklin county sheriff act of 1573. K. of C. Basketball Game Is Postponed I The basketball game to have been j held to-night on the Knights of Co- I lumbus floor has been postponed, j The contest was to have bean be ll ween St. Mary's live and the Avia tion Depot, team. Several of the members of the soldier organization having been discharged the game had to be postponed. STRAND THEATER l I "The Delisting of Mllilrcd Vane" J Featuring MAY ALLISON. PEARL WHITE in I "THE LIGHTNING RAIDER" 1 —————___ Pittsburgh Bowler Scores 718 in Three Games; High Mark Reached at Toledo Toledo, 0., March 18.— Following the sensational bowling of last night when Harry Cavan, of Pittsburgh, rolled a 71S score for the highest mark ever recorded in three individ ual games, competitors in the Araeti loan Bowling Congress tournament this morning got back to ordinary Bcores in the first two shifts of two man and individuals. l'p to noon 128 pairs had perform ed in doubles and singles and none of them collected enough pins to en ter the list of first ten in either di vision. E. Mathie, of Washington, Pa., registered the high figure in the singles with 608. HITTER ItIOTI It> S HOME J. 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