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Fourth Street § I The Highest Class Talking Machine in the World I | f vory time you buy United i States Tires your judgment is backed by that of hundreds of thousands of experienced —hundreds of thousands who use United States Tires con —hundreds of thousands who stand ready to endorse the economy and long, uninter rupted service of United States We can provide you with United States Tires that will exactly meet your individual There is a type for every need of price or use. 'Chain' 'Usco' United States Tires are Good Tires We know United States Tires are good tires. That's why we sell them. Slack's Garage s. Biubakcr & Sons—Grantliam. Cadillac Hinti. i Co. West Shore Tire Repair Co.—Lcmoyne. The Fishman Garage Co., Inc. W. I. Hoffman—Usburo. C. S. Gelslnger—Paxtang—Hnrrisburg. James F. Roddy—West FalrTiew. B. F. Hoffman G-~ragc, 7th and Camp Sts. West Shore Garage—Wo.-mleysburg. Keystone Sales Co. Hersbey Garage—Horshey. , •■Geo. W. Myers. c. B. Care— I.lnglestown. Rex Garag- & Supnly Co. O. W. Fox—Pikotown. Harrisburg Harness & Saddlery Co. Rcttburg Bros. —Steelton. <l. P. Kcssler—Enola. \ C jl Schaffer—lianovcrdalo—Union Deposit, THURSDAY EVENING, &3UUU&B£TH&tISHf'!rEETOKXFH ' JUNE 12, 1919. I ania, Norway, will iiegin this week a race for time to England. Heavy wagers are reported to have been laid among the Norwegian marine fraternity on the various craft. SPROUL WARNS OF BOLSHEVISM Governor -Speaks at Com mencement Exercises at Gettysburg By Associated Press. Gettysburg:; June 12. —Governor Sproul, who spoke before the grad uates of Gettysburg College at the eighty-seventh annual commence ment exercises yesterday, warned against the dangers of Bolshevism and pointed out the way to the bat tles of peace, which he said would be necessary during the reconstruc tion. The Governor sc'.d: "There is abroad in the land to day a spirit against a republic that forbids license. We- may imagine it financed by millions and millions of dollars looted from the governments in the east. We must be watchful, vigilant and militant in our resist ance to those things which are hos tile to our republic and threaten our faith. We must not be a race to tolerate those things which are ab horrent to the government which has been handed down to us after the years of hardship and toil that have made us a God-fearing and a God honoring people." British Troops in Ranks as Kolchak Attacks Reds By Associated Press. Stockholm, June 12.—Part of the British troops which recently ar rived at Murmansk are participat ing in operations against Petrograd, according to reports from Archangel. They are now near Petrogavodsk. Hclsingfors, June 12.—An Allied representative has recognized Gen eral Judenitch as commander-in chief of all the troops operating from the south against Petrograd. TO OPEN* SI MMER COTTAGE The grand opening of Lookout cottage, near West Fairview, con ducted by members of the Harris burg police force, will take place on Sunday. Music will be furnished by some orchestra yet to be selected. A chicken dinner and banquet are on the day's program. The Valley rail ways car stops at Pine's corner and l is the nearest location on any trol ley line to the cottage. BOY IS HELD ON SUSPICION OF KILLINGMOTHER Blood-Covered Shirt Found Among the Clothes of 19-Ycar-Old By Associated Press. • Trenton, N. J.. June 12.—The po lice have arrested Stephen Urban. 19 years old. of this city, on sus picion of having killed his mother. Mrs. Theresa Foder. 40 years old. who was found dead at a lonely spot near St. John's Cemetery Tues day night with her hands bound be hind her back, her belt tied tightly around her neck and two deep gashes in her head. A shirt covered with blood found among the young man's effects, his contradictory stories as to the shirt, and inquiries he is al leged to have made about his moth er's insurance, prompted the police to make the arrest. Urban is a son of the woman by a former marriage. His father died in Hungary about eight years ago. Three other suspects are being held by the police. One is Joseph Urban, a boarder at the woman's house, but in no way related to her or her first husband; Joseph Foder, the second husband of the woman who was di vorced from her several years ago, and Frank Sso, who was seen with her shortly before she met her death. Wire Officials Say Strike of Commercial Men Has Failed By Associated Press. Krw York, Jcne 12.—Officials of the Western Union and Postal Tele graph Companies reiterated early to-day their statements that service of the two companies had not been severely affected by the strike of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union, despite claims of the union that be tween 15,000 and 25,000 men had gone out. Edward Reynolds, vice-president and general manager of the Postal, admitting that between 20 and 30 per cent, of the company's 10,000 employes had quit wopk during the day, declared that reports indicated a large number of the strikers were returning to work. Newcomb Carlton, president of the Western Union. placed the total number of strikers at 166 out of a total employed force of 40,000. Mr. Carlton declared that employ es who joined in the strike were out of the Western Union service "for good." Japan Develops Trade With Java By Associated Press. Sydney, June 12.—Japan has made great strides in developing her trade with Java since the begin ning of the war and is now ex tending her commercial advantages there, says R. Dryver, of Sourabay, Java, an expert upon Far Eastern affairs. "The cutting off of European sup plies by the war," said Mr. Dryver, "forced Java to rely upon Japanese and Australian markets and these trade routes will not now suffer from the resumption of European activities. To my mind, the East should be independent of the West in trade. Japanese concentration in the Pacific puts in strong light her ambition to secure commercial mastery in Eastern waters." Friendship Fire Company to Hold Street Dances Extensive plans are being made by memhers of the Friendship Fire Company, to hold a series of street dances again this year. The plan was tried last year and worked out successfully and at a recent meeting of the organization it was decided to stage similar affairs again this summer, July 3, 4, and 5 have been selected as the dates and Third street near Chestnut, as the place for hold ing them, it was announced to-day. Joseph Demma is chairman of the committee named to make prepara tions. Others on the committee in include Harry Fleck, Walter Earhart, John Rahn. John Bales, Joseph Black, A. F. Landis, Wiljiam Mc- Kay, J. J. Jackson, Warren Eisenhower, Chester Smith, HaTry Snyder and C. E. Murray. Korean Independents Set Up Secret Government By Associated Press. Seoul. Korea, June 12.—Leaders of the Korean Independence I<eague claim that they have secretly set up a provisional government in Korea, with Yi Seung Man as President. Koreans educated in the United States are members of the Cabinet. Yankee Sailors Drive on Reds With British By Associated Press. Archangel, June 12.—American motor launches manned by sailors from the gunboat Yankton are now co-operating with the British flo tilla in Lake Onega. Sunday the Al lied flotilla put to flight four Bol sheviki craft. Proof to Kramer- P 1 Ex .. NEW WIRELESS STATION By Associated Press. Tampico, Mexico, June 12.—The government has completed the erection here of a wireless station, which, it is claimed, has a sending radius at night of 2,000 miles. BRITISH U-BOAT MISSING By Associated Press. London, June 12.—The Admiralty, announced that a British submarine operating in the Baltic sea has been missing since June 4 and is pre sumed to have been lost with all hands. An official statement from the Russian Soviet government received in London on June 7, Included this sentence: "The submarine which attacked our destroyers in the gulf of Ko poria (an arm of the gulf of Fin land, southwest of Petrograd) was sunk by artillery fire." JUDGE'S LIFE THREATENED Chestrr, Pa., June 12.—Charged with threatening to take the life of Judge Isaac* Johnson, of Media, Da vid Shellman, colored, of 330 Pan coast street, this city, was arrested here yesterday and held without bail for a hearing. According to the police, Shellman sent a letter to the Judge, in which he inclosed a razor, and he is alleged to have threatened 10 "cut the Judge's hea4 pft." Unsightly Poles to Come Down in Central Part of the City, Says Mr. Diehl City Electrician Diehl feels confi dent that the central part of the city will be clear of all poles and over head wires before the close of the summer. He has been doing his ut most to carry into effect the provis ion of the ordinances placing these wires underground and believes that there will be a marked improvement within a few weeks. It developed to-day that the big poles which have caused so much comment on Third street between AValnut and Market are owned by the Western Union Telegraph com pany and asked regarding these to day. Mr. Diehl said he had been in conference with the Western Union officials and that he had been as sured steps were being taken to eliminate these unsightly poles with others along Walnut street without further delay. It appears thai the Postal Telegraph company once of fered to provide boom for the over head wires of the Western Union in the conduits of the Postal Company,, but the proposition was not accepted. Unless thei remaining poles are removed in the central business dis trict during the next few weeks it is probable that additional city legisla tion will be enacted placing a time limit on the life of the remaining masts. Can Make Paper From Leaves of Banana Tree Mexico City, June 12. Experi ments conducted by Canadian capi talists have, according to published reports, shown that from the leaves of the banana tree, can be manufac tured at a low cost an excellent class of calandered paper. Organizers of the industry are understood to be awaiting the arrival of machinery to establish their first plant at a Pa cific coast port within easy reach of the banana producing districts of Mexico. MEXICAN AIRMAN KILLED Mexico City, June .12.—The crumpling of a wing tip of his bi plane while he was performing evo lutions at a height of 500 meters above the national airdrome here caused the fall and death of Mi guel Jacintes, an army aviator, one of the first Mexican officers to take up flying. A TEN DAY FURNITURE & FLOOR COVERING SALE _ presenting big values in furnishings wh'ch will not be had Kl*ll CC KaH soon again. When the Great War ended, prices suddenly fell. f-n . Ul dfcb DCa We expected it, and loaded our warehouses. THEN, UP 1 UrUl DWlllgS*- _ WENT WHOLESALE PRICES, and today, they are higher Hr than at any PERIOD OF THE WAR, and equally as %tt f|Q jk /I A M scarce. You can easily see how we can have a REAL SALE, mIXL and really offer you prices that cannot be equalled, and will not be equalled possibly for years to come. MAKE YOUR Eg |j |jl I HI 11 RESERVATIONS NOW, WE.WILL HOLD ANY GOODS IHi I PAID FOR UNTIL FALL. YOU WILL SAVE 25 PER i-J . A i NOW YOUR SAVING IS SURE. TgH s== = f H 1/ lIIIT ~T 7 VV, I < h ave purchased over $13,000 worth of floor- |_ < S3IB ly jLJjj 1 j I IVR\\ U\\ 1 coverings at prices which Will not prevail again for at j ' ill!\11 ll ]U least a year, and possibly years to come. 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' VALUES League Island Yard to Build Two Cruisers Washington, June 12.—A delega-1 tion of fifty-two men chosen by pop ular vote of the Philadelphia Navy Yard, came to Washington yesterday for the purpose of obtaining addi tional work for that yard, and "(called upon Secretary Daniels. The Secre tary, after listening to their case, promised them the construction of two battle cruisers and also said he would try to arrange that they be given the contract for the building of new transports. Mexican Merchants to Tour the States Mexico City, June 12.—The Cham ber of Commerce here is planning to organize a trade excursion of Mexican merchants to the United States and preparing to receive sim ilar missions reported to be coming from Cleveland, New York and var ious southern commercial centers. POSLAM LIKES BAD CASES OF FIERY ECZEMA When Poslam takes hold of viru lent and stubborn eczema, it soothes and cools at once, putting a stop to the terrific itching. On raw parts of the skin it feels immeasureably grateful. As Poslam continues to pen etrate there develops just the healing process needed. Contrast the ease of healing with the severity of the trou ble, and Poslam's work seems re markable Indeed. One ounce of Pos lam is worth a pound of ointment less efficient. Sold everywhere. For free sample write to Emergency laboratories, 243 West 47th St., New York City. Urge your skin to become fresher, clearer, better by the daily use of Poslam Soap, medicated with Poslam. For short, stout figii res. Low bust Very HRHHSL —-"j-i- 1 /■ durable material, suitably trimmed. Elaa- |3[THI ifaL— tic gores at hips. WEINGARTEN BROS. New York mM In Harrisburg at 9
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