PLANS DRIVE ON I
CATERPILLARS
American Forestry Associa- j
tion Urges Boys and
Girls to Help
Washington. June t2. Now for
the big drive to get the "tent" cater
pillars those web"by thing that hang
in the trees in June. This is the ;
game at which the boys and girls ;
have the best kind of fun. says the
American Forestry Association which
urges that organization be affected
*> by block formations in order t.o rid
the trees of the pests.
"The tents," says the association. !
"are common at this time on wild
cherries, mulberries, willows and
other trees. Apply a burning tag or •
torch to the web or else squirt a llttli
kerosene into the web. This
bo done under the proper supei\ision ,
in every case." . , „ .
A suggestion for June is to spra.
for leaf eating insects for most oi
them commence defoliation at the nd ,
of May." Spraying for sucking in-j
sects is urged and advice along l hes ;
lines will be gladly given to any who
write to Uie American I orestrj As
sociation, Washington. D. C.. and en
close a stamp for answer.
Pennsy Has System
For Keeping Material
That the Pennsylvania Rallrond
Companv has the host system for the,
reo'amntion of material of any m
the railroad companies in the coun
try. was the verdict of a committee |
representing the Federal a ' °? d
Administration, together with the
Philadelphia and Reading, and Bal
timore and Ohio railroads, that spent j
yesterday in Altoona. inquiring into.
ihe praotiees of the company here. :
The members of the committee,
some half a dozen in number, ar- ,
rived in Altoona tbls morning on .
special car and were taken to the,
storehouses and other places where
material is kept by Director of.
Works H. H. Maxfield.
Ftorekeeper E. W. White and other
rfilcials. A representative of General ,
Storekeeper Snyder's office In Phi i- I
delphia, was also with the party.
Passenger Engineer Is
Still Unable to Work
H. H. Thomas. 116 Kelkcr street, (
passenger engineer on the Middle |
division. Pennsylvania railroad, is
now at his home. On January |
he was badly resided when a lubri- (
cator on his engine blew out. En- ,
cineer Thomas was badly scalded, j
Me was in the hospital for some
11 ' when he had improved sufficient
to go to his home, it was found that j
his fingers were stiffened. In order I
to give him the use of his hands it
was necessary to break eighteen
finger joints. This was done and
the popular engineer is improving
Slowly but will be eff duty for some
time. Engineer Thomas is 60 years
of age and has been long identified
•is a capable engineer. He is a
member of the Veteran Employes
Association of the Middle division.
Broadway Limited If
Held Up on Main Line
The eastbound section of the
Rrcadwav Limited, Train No. 2<,
was twenty-seven minutes late
reaching Harrisburg yesterday, hav
ing been delayed thirty-three min
utes at Mifflin on account of a cyl
inder head being forced out in the
engine. The mishap was the result
of losing a head cover belt and what
is known as a lap. It was necessary
to change engines to complete the
run over the division.
In calling attention to this delay.
Superintendent J. C. Johnson states |
that such failures indicate indiffer- j
ent workmanship and it is absolute ,
ly necessary that they be eliminated j
if the operation of these high grade
trains is to be continued.
Express Employes Will
Hold Picnic at Hershey
The Brotherhood of American
Railway Express Employes will
hold an outing at Hershey Park
Saturday. In addition to the reg
ular amusements, there will he sev
eral contests between the members,
such as ball games anil races. An
orchestra has been engaged for the
afternoon In order to furnish mu
sic for the dancing, and in the night
ihe regular orchestra will furnish
the music. As far as possible, all
this eMy will close Saturday after
noon in order that as many em
ployes as possible can enjoy the out
ing.
Want to Construct
Railroad in Mexico
Mexico City, June 12. Foreign
mining companies of Sonora, acting
together, have asked the Department
of Communications for a concession
to construct a railway connecting the
mines in Sonora with Roca hay, on
the Gulf of California. It is proposed
to connect the new line with Ameri
can railways at the border and the
petitioners claim it will open up
rich and undeveloped mineral dis
tricts.
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M iddietown
More Boys Return
Home From Overseas
Samuel Cain, Lloyd Kramer, En
sign Hippie and John Houser, four
more Middletown boys, who spent the
past eighteen months overseas and
were stationed at Camp Dix, N. J.,
were mustered out of service and re
turned home Tuesday.
William McNair, of Pittsburgh,
spent the past few days in town
with relatives. He was en route
from Philadelphia, where he gave
™ an address on the "Single Tax."
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Behrer
have returned home from a two
weeks' visit to relatives at Indian
apolis and Greenville, 111.
Webster Weaver spent yesterday
at Philadelphia and was accompa
nied home by Mrs. Weaver, who
had been at the Methodist Hos
pital for the past two weeks.
.The Rutherford A. C. baseball
will play the home team on
the fair grounds on Saturday after
noon.
The highway committee of the
Borough Council has a force of men
at work repairing Swatara street
from Union street to Keystone ave
nue.
Mrs. "Leroy Spangler, of Palmyra
is spending the week in town as the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Spang
) ler. Pike street ,
THURSDAY EVENING, HABRISBURG TRT.KGRAPH JUNE 12, 1919.
Clarence Richey, who spent the
past week In town as the guest of
his sister. Mrs. Spencer Bortner,
Nissley street, returned to his home
at Glen Rock.
The personal property of the late
H. P. Young was sold at public sale
at his flat in South Union street.
Helen Flaig, of Ann street, had
her adenoids and tonsils removed
91 Women's Women's Children's Play I House & Porch jjj
ijl Canvas Pumps Oxfords Wm. S Oxfords I Dresses Ij
1 1 Friday $Q RQ Frida Y $0.95 1 % j Friday QQp ecial $1 .59 |
|| Special Special J_ * IV Special Frida y I=o
P?1 fl as3i'rtment onSiS nf ° f la HP wlf I 3 This is an exceptional value Dresses, made of good quality ZJS
0J I Th are hand turned and Beaver Brown oxfords in ■wV / M Hr $| 11 9 for Friday only. Mahogany fgu, d —Seven* 1
S I SXuU hid! C £T?2 Stylish models and an assort- ■ MH _ M j| Lj| B ! i i ml I £ a l'f^ 0 *' 0 " 18 ' " izeß sto S?yles "n RegulaUon or Bllhe §3
i-* "'* ' ment of sizes. Regular sale H| Hi uf Hi KM tSSI tH mm Hi I ffl I 11 /4 to H Burke models trimmed or tai- Ijl])
LU I C an,i " wifUhs - prices $6.00 and $6.50. M 11 If If <P IF # IS* M 12 IT Mil Jtl KAIPU4V.. 1 lored Sizes 36 to 46. UJ
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11 I ANOTHER BIG PURCHASE GOES ON SALE FRIDAY f ||
I Women's Vests THIS SALE IS FOR ONE DAY ONLY—FRIDAY CZ | s *■** I
|j I Friday C Another Purchase of Surplus Stocks From Jennings Mfg. Co. of This City jm | jtQp Ij
B Snecifll " 1 *|| You w remember the great sale of aprons we had two weeks ago in which we sold over 1500 aprons the first *"**—'ffiUjir' 1 ymP tjF BJ
PJ 9 Bfl lllj day. They constituted surplus stock on hand of the Jennings Manufacturing Company of this city. This concern 4^"ThS® 1 n?|
2>4 8 ~ makes the highest grade aprons, and as they have a great capacity, they sometimes have a surplus stock on hand which j 9 Is
PJ 9 rhey dispose of to make room for incoming orders and future business. We are very fortunate in securing another /yY U- \ \ 9 Von" west's* Prctn- fill
hi 1 , lot of aprons from the Jennings Manufacturing Company and will place them on sale Friday at these ttyo attractive / jA" \ i a "very extensive variety of [|jl
Hi 8 c pmpn 8 is e cumfj prices. Remember the price of materials has advanced and the aprons are really worth a great deal more. Buy plen- / jfeg§|l<§S® \ 8 > iatterns and models tailored
IS H Cut \ests, sleeveless \ neck ~ , . J_ r jo J r / mßEsßxsa\ \ ■ and trimmed; all perfectly |JH|
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!-v I--OT 1—1359 Bungalow Aprons at 87c—Made to LOT 2—280 Extra Size Bungalow Aprons—Made \ Mlsll /'fm hi m miiii—i——r hj
||j d Sell for $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75 to Sell at $1.75 and $2.00 |l| / d r — S
ISS 8 Made of the best quality standard percales and ginghams; Extra Size Bungalow Aprons in this lot; made of standard laffi 8 For FridflV |[k!J
'Hi B F'llllrlFfiri'o twelve distinct styles, made of light and dark striped and figured percales, in good open front style; neatly trimmed; have wide /I B " / ' 1
g V IIIIUI trlt o patterns, including gray and indigo blue, also solid color pink, belt and pockets; cut very full and extra long; made in real |s| |§|B3 s ||u M rjtlH I rill
Si B blue and lavender and neat plaids and plain blue chambrays. extra sizes 48 to 54. Actually worth $1.75 and $2.00, and you Saw I 8 Ulllß dllU Vyllll™ Hj
t T i Every garment perfectly finished, cut full and full length, neatly must take into consideration the fact that you could not begin ||§g|£|i jg 1 8 J 9 TV Jh
"O 8 l nflPrM 7 PBr trimmed, all finished with wide belts and pockets. All sizes, to buy the materials and make extra size Bungalow Aprons §§Sfc|§PA B fITPTI I IfP^l^lPS
8 36 to 46. These Aprons were made to sell at $1.25, $1.50 and at any where near this price 38 Wftw 8 1/ivOOvO ||U
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II Friday 1 JENNINGS' || IIMIE fc'v 29 I
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■ Gauze Shirts, high neck, long ■ Beautifully trimmed and
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.I Women's Union 1 The Big Purchase and Sale of Women's Hosiery Continues Friday {I orFriday 1
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bUItS # Sale at a pair CtOK. Sale at a pair fiL ings In the Sale at a pair. .0"C Silk Stockings, A j to) I CnrSPts
\ Black and White Lisle Thread, full 3 PAIRS FOR *1.33 pair IVI •A Ld \ 8 V^UIBCLO
I Fw! JniT f s<amleßJ. high spliced heel, double soles ueso e and c el, Black. White Gray Taune Field \TOURA Rcntli 1 " 6 iS*"*' f U " S u- o U efl Nota- # ■ cH A
M 1 F riday 1 I and tops; sizes 8 Vfc to 10. Strictly first lisle garter tops. Seconds of regular 75c and Champagne Fiber Sil'k Stockings. Sllk'nafe garter °t ops. Some atrlctfy first 1 I Sk g
rn I Special .BHP f n.i,y. imperfect. sarter lops: a ,y R,,d some have j [ Friday | p
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lill 8 a 'zes 34-36-38. . iTllOOy& P<iftlPnoFo 0 Wlt !? fOUr d v. h °f e B a P T hTI
hi | KAUFMAN'S nr.* Floor Friday C? Friday QR Capes Fridav (t ACO 8 I top. sizes 19 to M
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ml Silk Ribbons olMh .„ Muslin Skirts I
] 8 . . a . , , .„ Poplm. The colors are Twenty Women s and styles, nicely trimmed. The 8 Petticoats. several neat h i
9 FriHflV "0 herds check. coat nicely Black. Navy and Taupe. Good ]' s ' , , es \vtar S> fh colors. Black, Navy, Taupe. 8 tailored styles in blue and ri ' 1 IA FU
m S G V JUA lined, sizes 16 to 40 only. models with pockets, sizes to' FHnge. \3ottonl Black I
S S Special ■gj|g I. Regu i ar * 2O sults - 30 wa,st band - faTSKfc^es linefl ' ReKU " on sale ' values to ,8 - 50 ' 1 36 to 42 - Fridav I
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I Silk Ribbons in Moire, Satin, 8 TOt T Tlday U rOF T Tlday For Friday TN TN • i i For Fridav 1 Skirts - Lace or Embroidery |SI
LM H fl I „ , . ___ _ J HOP r rldav B x lluo J B trimmed, deep flounces, fine l[|y
f Wash Skirts BoysKhiki Boys Washable Bovs'Blouses I Men's Odd I |
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Silk GIOVeS 8 89 Women's and Misses' I I i I I Women's Mus- hjj
fl fl Wash Dress Skirts, made of H R „ vu . w „ „1,,u a„i._ nu. Boys Blouses, 6 to 16 ■ ... . _ i* /~l uM
8 i White Crash and Picque. 8 Boys' Khiki Trousers. 6to ®°l• a ®hablei Suite. - W years. The new tapeless 8 Men s Odd Panta, 32 to 4 2 I||| ( T f|WTICi S,
l r .< M BEB 8 Good styles, sizes to 30 waist 8 lfi years - well made, dark L 8 eiilth ?n o models; deep collar; splendid 8 waiat ' naat ®sr'? e worsteds . VJU TYIIB
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... Pair, a, ... Extra Special BARGAIN BASEMENT Items One Day Only, Friday |
8 clasp Silk Gloves, double tips. 1 ±- Z. Z-l 1 I U 120 Women's Muslin Gowns K1
8 3 row embroidered White ' NURSERY CHAIRS WOOL SOAP LINOLEUMS BF.D SHEETS I 8 " lade u g ",°, l ual ! ty mua " P
I Black Grav and Brown ' 1 Substantial Chip Nursery <>l ACL 6 cakes of Wool Soap for 35 c Remnants, pieces of good New Pro- Full size 81xD0-inch Bed Sheets with , 8 rth'hnn*
■ niacK, Gray and Brown. Chairs. Special fcl .**o bath or laundry. Special JJt cess Linoleum. Special, square 4Q- 3-inch hem. *i OQ iI [ ?k drawn ' fuU cut ' good tU
8 KAUFMAN'S Fl™, fi„„, I yard Special each I ■ length.
i WINDOW SHADES 1 8 KAUFMAN'S Second Floor
LONG CLOTH Dark green Window Shades, com- HUCK TOWELS DRINKING CUPS ' [V|
x tm-es, size 6 ft. fi9 r Red border Huck Towels—size 16x30 White granite Drinking Cups with I S§s
I I inches wide. 10 yards to a gj 95 Special Friday inches—hemmed ready for use. 1 0//, o blue handles. OB- | A fwl
Ff rridoo I 1 PieCe ' Special each IZ'IZC Special. 2 for ( B JM
•T or r riday I < —— vacuum WASHER —; > H For Fridav
Cillr ffoilH Rocrc 1 WHITE COMBINETS Long handle Vacuum Washers well TOIIiKT PAPER Fo^ FuPnU^re^l' 1 Q | m/| 9 f\l 1
ollK nana r>agS | Whit..Chamber Palls with lid. t good made and extra strong. 9 g c 6 big rolls of good quality 2 3 C plntcans. SpecUl . . 19c , 1 Mdl S Odd
| size and quality | 08 b P clal Toilet Paper for - _ ■ n^j
Fridav C i —— GARI), N hose carpet sweeper westinghocse \ 1 r ants Is
A J, *. Rubber Hose, can- , T , T „ W '
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Special nJ I. ) porch BHAHES & HjSS* "W' rw - LXJr 1 Special s'] QQ 1
www isi ■■•- ISc cut.special $2.95 < Fridav /
I 6 ft. wide ....$4.50 HJltirnilln 1 LACE CURTAINS TI'RKISH BATH TOWELS —— ' £— —— IjSj
195 Women's Silk Hand i _ - .. |IH? |j||l|lljlllipJ n File L, net ac , e Curtains ' 'white and Hemmed bleached Turkish Bath ' , X"? 3*
Bags In plain and Moire 1 wide ... $5.05 Jjm ecru, 2 H yards long—lace $1 QQ Towels—good quality. 1 9 //„ RAG RUGS I (II
neat metal tops, silk handles. , 10 ft ' wMe ' 7 ' 95 g °' PC Fr ' day ' Pa>r ''' Special, each 12 ,2C heavy Miss gg c I Men's Odd Pants. 32 to 43 g^j
fancy silk lined, in Black, | SCREEN DOORS ' Pci each | waist, neat stripe worsteds. [jy
Nav-y Taupe Grav I DRESS VOILES Good strong Bcreen Doors, size. 2.6x6.6. WOOL FIBER RUGS COBBLER SETS ' B we " made - wlt h and without IS!
Good range of Fancy Dress OC c Only natural finish | Room size. 9x12 ft.. Rugs. dJQ Qfi Bhoe Making Outfits, complete QQ I 8 CUff ' & rea ' bar(?aln ' |7|Tl
KAUFMAN'S First Floor Voiles. Special, yard Special W A .-fO 4 Kf)od patternß . Special ... P57.170 Special UOC | | KAUFMAN'* First Floor
by Dr. Edwards, of the Aviation
Hospital, and Dr. O. M. Swartz.
The Methodist Sunday school will
hold its annual Children's Day ex
ercises on Sunday.
The Christian Endeavor Society
of St. Peter's Lutheran Church held
a marshmallow toast at Clifton
Springs on Tuesday evening.
T. B. Boyd has purchased a lot
from the estate of the late Dr. D.
W. C. Laverty and will erect a
bungalow on the plot.
Jacob J. Shroy Is spending some
time at New Haven. Conn., with
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Seltzer,
of Harrisburg, have announced the
birth of a daughter, Monday. June
9, 1919. Mrs. Seltzer before her
marriage was Miss Elsie Laverty,
of town.
Hurold McNair has received a
telegram from his brother, Claude
McNair, who spent the past fifteen
months overseas and has arrived at
Camp Sheridan, Ohio, where he will
be mustered out of service. He
resides in Pittsburgh, but is well
known in town.
J*. H. Rudy, Sr.. of town, is at
tending the Red Men's convention
at Harrisburg this week, represent
ing Poketo Tribe, No. 315, I. O.
R. M.
T. C. McCarrell is suffering with
a sprained ankle, received while
playing tennis on the fair grounds
Mrs. William Croll and son, of
Bethlehem, are visiting relatives in
town for some time.
George Ktter moved from the
Mansion House. Swatara street, to
tho Brandt property in Wither
spoon avenue.
D. H. Palmer and A. L Mans
berger have each purchased an
Overland automobile front F. Niss
ley.
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