ARTILLERY MAY GET WAR GUNS Movement Is Under Way to Have Pieces Used in Europe Given to New Guardsmen to arrange It, the s\\\ jpy/, new National sylvania artillery war * overseas. of the new Guard Is one for an artillery complement equal to what the Keystone Division had In the war, although this will depend largely upon the scope of the bill passed by Congress. The belief here is that the three regiments will be authorized. If this is done, it is the plan to trace the guns, which are numbered, and to have them placed In custody of the units which worked them in battle. The War Department offi cials have agreed to aid in this plan as much as possible. Contractors Busy—State highway contractors have started to push operations as rapidly as possible in order to be in position to get ad vantage of the weather conditions and to "get the jump" on any short age of stone which may result from the delays due to lack of the cars specified for hauling of such road making material. It is calculated to work until snow falls and there is a brisk demand for labor. State Highway Commissioner Lewis S. Sadler is out on a tour of inspection of contracts under way. Will Study Data Data filed by Philadelphia tenants in the move ment against land speculators and others alleged to have engaged in profiteering will be studied by dep uty attorney generals and a report made to the Governor shortly. The Banking Department has also been asked by the Governor to look into charges connecting building and loan associations with the situation. Governor to Speak Governor Sproul has accepted an invitation to speak at the dedication of the new Bureau of Mines in Pittsburgh. Commission Adjourns—The Public Service Commission adjourned last night after the Bell hearing. It will meet here Monday. Cupitol Visitors—Visitors to the Capitol included ex-Senator Webster Grim, Bucks; Brua Keefer, of Wil liamsport; Wooda N. Carr, former Congressman from Uniontown; Rep resentatives W. J. McCaig, of Pitts burgh; Dennis J. Driscoll, of St. Mary's, former Democratic State chairman, who was on Board of Pardons, and ex-Judge Ellis L. Or vis, of Bellefonte. Donaldson Speaks lnsurance Commissioner Thomas B. Donaldson has been attending the Hot Springs Insurance Conference. Brunner Returns—Architect Ar nold W. Brunner left for New York after a series of conferences with State officials in regard to the Me morial bridge. He will return here early next week for the opening of the bids. Congratulate Beldleman—Numer ous letters and telegrams of con gratulation on the victory achieved on Tuesday are being received by Lieutenant Governor Edward E. Beldleman. To Meet Next Week lt is prob able that the State Welfare Commis sion will Be cabled to meet in this city next Tuesoay toe consideration of the Philadelphia rent situation, if it is found that the State has au thority to cope with the conditions complained of in respect to houses being kept idle, and to consider changes in State activities as the result of the close of the war. The most important will be the concen tration of employment agencies in the Department of Labor and In dustry. Hearing To-morrow Public Service Commissioners will sit in Philadelphia to-morrow to hear complaints made by the Northwest Business Men's Association of that city against fares charged by the Rapid Transit Company and also ap plications for increases in steam heat rates. Deinurrcc Up Soon Arrange . h Announces ) A Special and J Highly Important Presentation °f | Women's, Misses' & I Children's Coats I ( A Wealth of Original Ideas ji Authoritatively Portraying the Modes of the Moment THE GLOBE j r .. • - J THURSDAY EVENING, ments are being made for a hearing within the next ten days on the de murrer filed by the Attorney Gen eral on behalf of the Auditor Gen eral and State Treasurer In the ap propriation equity action. Attorney I General William I. SchafTer will ! argue on behalf of the State. /> Donaldson Away ln the ab sence of Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Donaldson, who is in Virginia, it is improbable that any action will be taken in regard to the differential and the State Work men's Insurance Fund until he re turns. Whether any effort to re call the decision will be made is not known. Lewis Winner Samuel S. Lewis, of the Auditor General's Department, was congratulated to-day on the York primary results. He won all except one fight in twenty-eight against a strong combination formed against him in York city and county. Qualifying Rounds Are Being Played at Club For the President's Cup The Harrisburg Country Club golf team played a tie match with the York Country Club last Saturday on the latter's links, which was rather an upset for the Harrisburg con tenders. The play for the president's cup will take place on the Harrisburg links on Saturday, and qualifying rounds are being played oft now. Saturday will be a big golfing day at the club, since the mixed four some match is to take place the same day. The Saturday scores at York are as follows: George Small, 5-4 up, Tom De vine, Jr.; G. Hersh, 1 up, R. Mc- Creath; D. D. Strite, 4 up, Frank Payne: Charles Polack, 4 up, John Herman: J. O. Whiteley, 3-2 up, O. W. Johnson; M. S. Niles, 4 up, A. H. Armstrong; V. K. Keesey, 1 up, Lesley McCreath; Edward Lebes\ Harry Neale, 5 up; J. W. Gitt, 5 up, John Sweeney; A. C. Kinzie, 2 up, Henry Drake; J. G. Glessner. 3-1 up, E. Keister; G. W. Watson, Daniel Kunkel, 1 up; G. H. White ley, Sr., H. M. Bingaman, 1 up; T% G. Brown, W. Baldwin, 3 up; Geo. H. Whiteley, Jr., E. D. Fager. Jr., 1 up; Alex. E. McLean, C. B. Miilcr, 3-2 up; J. W. Keinecamp, Berne Evans, 6-5 up; H. M. Brune, 4-3, R. W. Moorhead; L. S. Morse, R. For sythe, 1 up; O. B. Morse, A. A. Wert, 1 up; G. S. Schmidt, R. Golds, borough, 1 up; J. S. Reifsnider, 5-3, E. Hershey; R. W. Emerton, J. Hof fer, 4-3; S. Fahs Smith, 1 up, H. Leonard; C. T. Earl, C. A. Orr, 3-2; professionals, E. French, 2-1, George Johnson. Woman Wants Place on Executive Board of Advertising Clubs Chicago, Sept. 18. —Mrs. Olivia Barton Strohm, vocational director of the Chicago Woman's Advertis ing club, will be a candidate for vice-president of the Associated Ad vertising Clubs of the World at their convention in New Orleans Septem ber 21 to 25. The Chicago delega tion is solidly behind Mrs. Strohm. If elected, she will be the first woman ever to win a place on the executive board of the international organization. Mrs. Strohm is regarded as one of the leading woman advertising copy writers in the country. Her work in the Liberty loan campaigns won her national recognition. The folders and posters of which she was the author, "The First Service Star," "The Gold Star," and "Add the Fifth Point" were printed in' millions. Mrs. Strohm is a sister of Dante Barton, for fifteen years one of the editors of the Kansas City Star. She has been in advertising work in Chicago for ten years. Addition to Millersburg Industry Nears Completion Millersbnrg. Pa., Sept. 18.—The new addition to the Keystone Ream er and Tool Company, is fast ncar ing completion. When finished will be one of the finest plants in Millers burg and give employment to a large additional number of operatives. Use McNeil's Cold Tablets. Adv. RAIN HAMPERS HIGHWAY WORK State Highway Department Issues Statement Showing Unusual Conditions The State Highway Department to-day Issued a statement showing that the Pennsylvania road building operations this year had encountered some of the rainiest weather known in summer for years. Between June 1 and September 6, ninety-seven days, there were thirty-five days of rain on an average In six districts wherein United States weather bu reau offices are located, hampering operations. The statement says; "The United States Department of Agriculture has weather bureaus in Reading, Scranton, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Erie. Rainfall of sufficient quantity as to prevent road work by contractors fell on thirty six days between June 1 and Sep tember 5, in the Reading district, 38 days In the Scranton district, 37 in the Harrisburg district, 35 in Philadelphia, 39 in Pittsburgh, and 34 in Erie. August was the wettest month, reports from these six dis tricts show, there being a total of 77 days of rain in the six. "Rains of this summer were, how ever, below normal In the Erie dis trict. From June 1 to September 6, the rainfall in the Erie district to taled 10.04 inches; the normal for that period approximated 10.25. "In the other five districts of Pennsylvania the rainfall was much greater than normal. For example, in the Philadelphia district, normal for the period in question was 12.24, while the total precipitation was 19.07 inches. In the Pittsburgh dis trict, precipitation totaled 16.9 inches; normal 11.4 9. The normal in the Scranton district was 11.65 inches, while the total for the re cently ended period was 12.68 inches. In the Harrisburg district, precipi tation reads 16.04 inches and the normal was 11.67 inches. In the Reading district, normal was 12.37 and this year's record was 16.36 inches. "The rainfall for September has ranged about normal. Just at the time the contractors were getting dry weather, however, it became dif ficult to secure stone. For the last week the State Highway Depart ment has been bending every effort to make it easier for contractors on 180 projects to receive stone ship ments." CONVENTION IN SESSION Columbia, Pa., Sept. 18.—The an nual Sunday school convention of the Fourth District of Lancaster county opened in the Columbia Pres byterian church this afternoon and will continue this evening. The Rev. J. H. Reve, of Lancaster, will de liver the address at the evening ses sion. The United Brethren male quartet will sing. Clean Up Poison Soaked Kidneys Advises Dr. Carey Tbouannds Die Every Yenr Becanae They Allow Polaonona Deposits to Accumnlnte In Kidneys Don't flush your kidneys with harsh makeshifts says Dr. Carey, they are too frail and delicately constructed to treat them rough. For 40 years I have been prescrib ing Marshroot for kidney and bladder sickness and now that I have retired from active practice I have mado ar rangements with leading druggists to xfispense this wonderful prescription at a moderate price. Beware of kidney disease thousands die of it every year who ought to be enjoying the blessings of life and health. If you have specks floating before the eyes, puffs under eyes, clammy feet or moist palms, backache or sideache. you ought to get a bottle of Dr. Carey's Marshroot right away It has conquered thousands of cases of kidney and bladder diseases and is the medicine you can always depend upon. IMPORTANT—Dr. Daniel G. Carey has been a practicing physician for many years and his great prescrip tion. "Martfcroot," has cured thou sands of sufferers from kidney and bladder troubles. It is not a patent medicine and is only sold through ! drug stores in order to accommodate | his patients. Geo. A. Gorgaa can aup- I ply you. HAPRISBTJRG tAiAK TCLBGItXPa TRAGIC DEATH OF AUTHOR DURING HUN OCCUPATION OF LILLE, JUST REVEALED Llle, Sept. 18.—The tragic death of Adolphe Degeyter, the composer of the "Internationale," who passed away here during the German occu pation, has just become known to the city. Degeyter, a man of strong character, laborious workingman, had written several songs which he and his brother-in-law used to sing. He made no pretension to being a musician, but took great pleasure in playing the bugle. It was on this instrument that he played the fa mous air which he wrote to the words of Eugene Pottier's, and the first time he sang it was to some of his comrades in a cabaret here. Then his wife died. His brother went to Paris and passed himself off as the author of the famous air. The two misfortunes worked dis "The Live Store" "Always Reliable" I "Be Sure of Your Store" $35, S4O, $45 Suits That's a very reasonable price to pay for clothes that are sold with a guarantee of complete satisfaction. Yet that is what we are offering to the Fall season. We are glad.we are in a position to offer such ex- Mf L IBS' traordinary values. You will find these suits better than any you have looked at this season for the price. pj Here's where a large volume of busi- - ness is a benefit to the customer, you get all the ad vantages we get through having such an enormous purchas- /P ing power—you'll see the difference in clothes if you com- pare values elsewhere. You'll never waste time looking around again, when you can buy dependable merchandise at , such reasonable prices as you will find at this "Live Store." IRJIr , _ In this big assortment of new Fall Suits are the latest production in Belted and form-fitting models —attractive and enticing— The young fellows especially have been very enthusiastic about these good-looking suits that are so moderately priced. If you care to save money on your clothes this Fall, come here and look at the best suits you are going to see anywhere this year at •*' $35 S4O $45 * : Vy. I Stetson Hats & Mallory Velours j I I ! They'll help your appearance wonderfully if 5 I B i you get the right style. A becoming hat can easily be obtained I if you are fortunate enough to go to the store where there are plenty to s\ 111 choose from. This "Live Store" is style headquarters. We have a larger dis- i i play of Stetsons and Mallorys than any store in Pennsylvania. A f II II -m&uJ I I I j See the New Wearlong Velours j I I Manhattan Shirts Underwear I I ri H I I 304 Harrisburg, I Market St. Penna. astrously on Degeyter's mind. He began to drink heavily and con ceived for all music a dislike so strong that he would leave a cafe if any one began to sing or play some musical instrument. Then the Germans came, Degey ter suffered acutely from having to work for them on the town water supply. When the typhus epidemic spread he was ordered to report at the military hospital, and one day he failed to present himself. The "Kommandantur" issued a warrant for his arrest. In the evening he hanged himself. He is buried in the cemetery near here, where a little wooden cross with the name "Adolphe Degeyter" marks the grave of the author or the "Internationale." WATT GARRET ON EXHIBITION Shown as Part of the Cente nary Celebration Held in His Honor liomlon, Sept. 18.—The garret in which the engineering genius, James Watt, persued his mechanical studies was removed intact from its position on the top of Heathfield Hall at Handsworth, where Watt spent his last years, and re-erected in the central memorial buildings in Bir mingham where the Watt centenary celebration is being held. When Watt died the garret was locked up and remained unopened for about ilftv years and even now it is still in exactly the same condi tion as when Watt worked in it. The piece of iron Watt was last SEPTEMBER 18,1919. engaged in turning lies on the lathe. The ashes of his last flre where Watt used to do his own cooking because of his wife's objection to seeing her husband "looking like a blacksmith" are still in the grate; the last lump of coal Is In the scuttle. The Dutch oven is in its place over the stove and the frying pan in which he cooked his meal is hanging on its accustomed nail: S4RO TOWARD MEMORIAL, Huntingdon, Pa., Sept. 18.—The festival held by the Huntingdon post of the American Legion here was a splendid success, more than |450 being cleared. This money is to assist in starting a fund to erect a memorial to Huntingdon county's Clear Year Skin While You Sleep with Catkura All inaU.ll*>!, OtntamtSASO, Triont hapl. Mch fn. ot "CMnr>. IW?t I. irt " soldiers and sailors, the memorial I probably to take this form of a com- 1 munlty house, which Is greatly) needed In Huntingdon. .. . i Nervous Women SL Women suffering from/ K nervousness end sick heed. M, ache, low spirits, lassitude -' ~ and loss of appetite will find 530 renewed 'Strength end better jai health by using Munyon's Paw Paw PHla. They are . a natural aid to tha atomach, liver, bowels and blood and will giva you that help which you need. 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