Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, June 03, 1919, Page 13, Image 13
' Secretary Daniels to Speak at Dickinson Exercises Carlisle, Pa., June 3.—Announce ment was made to-day that Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, will he fhe principal speaker at tho cx ftrpises of the one hundred and thirty-sixth commencement at Dick inson College. Tho commencement fxcrcises be held on Monday, line 33. Among the other distin guished jfuests expected are Bishop Luther B : Wilson, of Philadelphia, Dickinson '(5, and Bishop Robert Israel, 'Bl, of Erie. Bishop Wilson will fleliver the baccalaureate ad. dress on Sunday, June 23, TRIED TO HELP [From Edinburgh Scotsman,] | Jack Slowboy—l wish I could read •your thoughts. f Winnie Willing?—So do Ij but goodness knows, I've tried to help you all I could. Get wise to Willard's condi tion before you bet. Read hU •'Own Story" now running lp ♦'The Philadelphia Press" every day. ing bars 11 MV in .each ' I II WBw package# The I If llS w value in * I refreshment you f W can POSSiWy buy# WSMIK A BENEF,T T0 TEETH * /MsOfP appetite and diges- , / TC- )ir\ tion * And the price j l^^lavor^^^a TUESDAY EVENING, Cumberland Valley News Sues Tenant Farmer For Not Putting Out Crops Carlisle, Pa., June B.—A rather peculiar court proceeding was the granting of an Injunction by Attor neys for H. J. Culberson, against Melvin G. Albright, a farmer living near Middlesex. The complainant states that Albright Is the tenant on h's farm, but that he has not sufficient equipment, has not put out tho crops and Interferes with any ono sent to tho farm to work. A hearing will bo held on Thursday. •7,800,000 FOR WAR Waynesboro, Pa., Juno 3.—ln the two years the United States was in the war, tho Waynesboro district, whl<ih includes Waynesboro, Wash ington and Qtilncy townships, sub scribed mora than 57.500,000 to aid the government In Its fight against the Germans, This amount is more than was subooribed by some en tire counties in the Stato of Penn sylvania, . Thoro were 11,027 sub scribers, THREE SERVICE CROSS WEARERS Wounded Soldier at Carlisle Hospital Received Badge From Marshal Foch Carlisle. Pa., June 3. —Still an other soldier has been discovered at the United States Army General Hospital here who was specially cited for bravery in action. Two men hero wear the Distinguished Service Cross. It hus Just been learned that in addition Corporal Harold W. Stevens, Battery A. One Hundred and Seventh Regular Aritllery, has a citatiori from Marshal Foch him self. Corporal Stevens was cited for bravery in the Argonne fighting. The regiment had finished a bombard ment and was ordered to advance. The observation post was unable to send instructions back to the main unit because of smoke and dust. Stevens voluntered and went into the open field, where he lay for nearly an hour, signaling with his arms from the advance post to the battery. All of the time he was un der a rain of shells, machine gun bullets and gas, but held his place until he fell seriously wounded aftd was carried from the field. CONCERT AT IRVING Meehaniesburg, Pa.. June 3.—Last evening at Irving College the Grand concert was given and was well at tended. This Is always one of the musical events of interest and that of last evening was no exception. An excellent program was rendered by Miss Elsie Rebecca Braught, Miss Pauline Bean Cressman, assisted by Miss Margaret Maclay Wagner. Mus. B 'lB and the College Glee Club. MRS. CARRIE STOOPS DIF.S Waynesboro, Pa., June 3.—Mrs. Carrie Stoops died at the home of her son. Jacob Stoops, aged 78 years. She was born in this country and war a member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church. She Is survived by the following children: Mrs. George Hahn, Roanoke, Va.; Mrs. John Brown, Hanover, Pa.: Jacob Stoops, Waynesboro, also a sister, Mrs. John Ruthruaff, Waynesboro. SURPRISE POUND PARTY Waynesboro, Pa.. June 3.—About fifty persons tendered a surprise pound party to Mrs. Martha Henne berger at Shady Grovo upon her return from an extended visit to her daughter. Mrs. L. J, Mutchler, Blackwood, N. J. CONGREGATION PASSES QUOTA Carlisle, Pa., June 3.—ln a one day campaign, the Allison Methodist congregation here passed their quota for the Methodist Centenary. The total was $5,157 and In one aft ernoon this was oversubscribed by $720. BI3USBBPBO tiSmIII! Mil 1.1 U RAILWAY CASES TO BE DISPOSED OF Opinions in Harrisburg and Valley Cases Likely to Be Handed Down Soon vv\ ley railways case, * lOnS Monday and the Commission will then start to work on it. It is un derstood that the decision will be handed down during the summer land will be of far reaching effect. | The Harrisburg Railways case will I also be decided during the summer. It was argued some time ago before Commissioner James Alcorn. Another interesting local case is that against the Mechanlcsburg Gas and Water Company argued yester day and in which the service charge issue was raised. The McConnells burg Water Company case is also to be settled soon. Appeal Granted—The Superior Court has granted the appeal of the city of Scranton in the proceedings over the decision of the Public Ser vice Commission in the six-cent faro case. Takes Office Superintendent Thomas B. Finegan last evening assumed direction of his department, having been sworn in yesterday. Governor Uses Axo—Governor Sprout has vetoed the Walker bill providing that the minimum limit for a number of offenses shall never exceed one-third of the maximum sentence prescribed by any court. The Governor says: "The judge who imposes the sentence with relation to the character of the crime can determine better than the Legisla ture how the minimum and maxi mum sentences should be appor tioned. Under this bill a sentence for conspiracy, no matter how flag rant or how great the fraud, could not exceed eight months; a sentence for bigamy, regardless of the cir cumstances, could not exceed eight months, and a sentence for larceny, without regard to the value of the property stolen, could not exceed one year. Moreover, this bill opens the jails to release without reference to the crimes which they have com mitted, all convicts who have been sentenced since June 30, 1911, and have served one-third of the maxi mum sentence imposed upon theni. Tho Governor also vetoed an amendment to the borough code on the ground that radical changes should not be made until more op portunity to try out the code has been given. He vetoed the bill pro viding fines for owners of stallions, etc., running at large on the ground that present laws cover the case. Mrs. Niver Reappointed—Mrs. E. C. Niver, of Charleroi, was reappoint ed a member of the State Board of Censors last night. George G. Brooks, of Scranton, was appointed a trus tee of Scranton State Hospital, and Samuel R. Foster, of Philadelphia, to the State Board of Undertakers. New Alderman—Francis M. Mylin has been appointed alderman of the First ward of Lancaster. Capitol "Visitors—Superior Court Judge W. L. Keller, Receiver of Taxes Freeland Kendrick, of Phila delphia; Joseph O'Brien, prominent Scranton lawyer, and District At torney Rotan, of Philadelphia, were Capitol visitors. Cumberland Valley Merger Approved Merger of the Cumberland Valley railroad with the Pennsylvania sys tem was formally approved by the Public Service Commission to-day in an order for issuance of a cer tificate of public convenience to bo based upon the agreement entered into by the companies on January 22. The order sets forth that the Cumberland Valley has an author ized capital stock of 18.000,000 and that all of the stock is now owned by the Pennsylvania with exception of 283 shareH and that the company has no bonded debt. The agreement for sale of the stock provides a price of 3150 per share and when all of the capital stock has been cancelled, the corporate existence of the Cum berland Valley will end. The Penn sylvania has for years operated the Cumberland Valley as a part of its system. FAVORS CHANNEL BRlDfiEi PLAN BELIEVED PRACTICAL London —Why not build a channel bridge? This suggestion Is put forward quite seriously by an engineer, John Neals. "The Neale channel bridge is now a practical engineering proposition," he said to a Daily Express represen tative the other day. "Secret in vestigations In cellular ferro-concrete construction by the admiralty and the ministry of munitions during the war show It. "Tho channel tunnel is estimated to cost about 3125,000,000, and will probably take six years or more to build. "The Neale channel bridge would cost 360,000,000, and would be com pleted within three years. "My proposal would Include a rail way track, with four set of rails, and above that there would be a special 'speedway' for fast motorcar traffic." LOYAL BOY 'CANSi' AVORMS FOR FUND TO HELP LOANS Albany, N. Y.—An enterprising boy here has saved money fo r war sav ings stamps and Liberty and Victory Loans through an Idea he has worke'd for a year or more. He "cans" worms and sells them for bait. The boy uses a five-gallon oyster can, punches It full of nail holes, though not big enough for the worms to wiggle out. In the summer tjme when worms are plentiful he> digs the invertebrate animals, fills up the can Vith good earth, buries the can in the ground within an Inch or two of the top. The worms get moisture through the tiny holes in the can and in dry weather from water spilled on the ground. At the top of the can the boy ues coffee grounds, after the family is through with them. SHAVE RY THE HOUR [From' Cincinnati Enquirer.] "I'm afraid we'll have to charge thirty-five cents for a shave after July 1." said the barber. "How's that?" asked the man in the chair. "Well," replied the barber, "men's faces are getting longer ar.-d longer every day thinking of prohibition,, 1 and It la going to taka twice as long 1 to shave them." Cottage Song Service at Blind Woman's Residence Blaln, Pa., June 3.—A cottage song service was held for Mrs. Jacob Leiby, aged 83 years, who is totally blind, at her home at Mannasea, on Sunday afternoon. Those present in cluded Mrs. David Rowe, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rowe, Miss Hazel Rowe, James Wilt and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Niles Keck and baby, Mrs. Frank Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Robinson and child, Mrs. George Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gutshall and baby. Miss Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stalil, Miss Shields and brother, Mrs. Martha E. Sham baugh, Mrs. Clark Keck and baby. DAUPHIN FARMERS TO GO TO STATE COLLEGE Many farmers from Dauphin county are expected to partciipate in the big auto run of the Dauphin County Farm Rureau to State College during the summer farmers' week there on June 17, 18 and 19. The farmers will leave this city on Wednesday morning. June 18. and return home on the following day. H. G. N'iesley, Dauphin county farm agent, to-day estimated that be tween 150 and 200 farmers from this county will take the trip. A total at tendance of 5,000 is v expected. he says. "The Live Store" , "Always Reliable" t J Make the most out of the fine weather we are having. Buy that new Straw Hat and look your best. Come to this "Live Store" and see the beautiful Leghorns we are selling so many of this season. We had more than a carload of Straw Hats and Panamas when the season opened, but the past week has lessened our stock to a very noticeable degree. This is the logical place to buy your Straw Hat, for this "Live Store" is the largest and most complete men's store in Central Pennsylvania. Try This Dependable Doutrich Service I That Everybody Is Talking About I I New Silk Shirts | E Is We are better prepared to 1 serve you now with good quality Silk '' T fjM VI(I Shirts than at any time this year. We have been I f i-rf receiving new shipments every day and our stocks * \ .U look very tempting. Our shirt business is grow- [, i ing so rapidly that this department looks like a ? f iIiWSIM busy store all by itself—plenty of all kinds of Silk J I ilXtM 5 1 Mercerized Shirts await your inspection. ? See Our Wonderful I Waist Seam Suits at I $25 S3O $35 I 304 Market Street Harrisburg, Pa. GIVE FAREWELL PARTY Dressier, Pa., June 3.—Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Papenfus and family, for 17 years residents of this place, to day moved to their farm near Ann ville. Their friends here gave them A royal sendoff. Last week Mr 1 , and Mrs. Papenfus were given a farewell surprise party at which luncheon was served. Included among thoße present were: Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Herman, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stagweskl, Mr. and Mrs. S. Belemy, Mrs. H. Bennett, Mrs. J. A. Aungst, Mrs. William Edwards, Mrs. John Hoover, Mrs. John Frantz, Mrs. William Moretz, Mrs. B. Bruner, Esther, Clara and Cella Papenfus, Fannie and Florence Hoover, Sarah, Eilie Laura and Mary Edwards, Sarah Bennett, Sylvia Brumbaugh, Ida, Mable and Mary Shaffer, Esther and Evelyn Frantz, Beatrice Sheets, Lucendia and Sylvia Moretz, Miriam Beinhouer, Elizabeth Myers, Helen Boughman, Helen Rudy, Grace Gluntz, Catherine 1 ITesscott, Dorothy and Nora Capp, Pearl Moyer, the Rev. Richard Morgan, Lester Moretz, Luther Brehm, Melvln Hocker, Paul Jones. John Reinhart,, Lloyd Bennett, Richard Edward, Harold and Blane Hoover, Elmer Brumbaugh, John Frantz, Carl and Marion Herman. TO DEMONSTRATE POTATO SPRAYING To demonstrate the value of potato spraying, a ten-acre field on the farm of William H, Jones, of Lower Paxton JUNE 3, 1919. township, will be sprayed at various times this year under the auspices of the Dauphin County Farm Bureau to illustrate the better results secured on the sprayed section. Two hog pasture demonstrations will be held on the farms of John Shmlnky, of Gratz, and M. R. Rutherford, of Paxtang, County Agent Nieslye has announced. A new pig club will be organized this evening in the Oak Dale school in Lower Pax ton township. An additional pig club for boys and girls was organized last week at Gratz with a membership of 16. Woman Finds Remedy Worth Fabulous Fortune "I wouldn't take a million dol lars for the good Mayr's Wonderful Remedy has done for me. I have finished the course and can say I am entirely cured of very severe in digestion, bloating and colic attacks I suffered from for many years." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucous from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal aliments, including appen dicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. H. C. Kennedy, Geo. A. Gorgas, Clark's 2 drug stores and 'druggists everywhere. Mag Rhu Beautifies arid Clears the Complexion When your stomach is not acting right, unsightly blotches appear on the skin. Too much acll collects in the system, causing indigestion and all kinds of stomach and bowel misery. Mag Rhu not only helps digest and assimilate your food, but also produces a good, clear complex ion, bright eyes, rosy cheeks and red lips. Mag Rhu contains no harmful drugs, no alcohol. Prompt results in cases of long standing, when doctors and patent medicines fall. One box will con vince you of Its merits. Dollar re funded if after a thorough trial ac cording to directions you do not get results. Sold by Croll Keller, the druggist, 405 Market street, and by all other druggists. If your druggist cannot supply you, write direct to Mag Rhu Company, and a box of Mag Rhu will be sent postpaid upon re ceipt of 31.00. Address Mag Rhu Company, 207-208 Fitzsimmons Building, Pittsburgh, Pa. State if you want Tablets or Powdered form. 13