6 MAKE READY FOR VOTE ON LEAGUE . Republican Leaders Are Re turning to the National Capital Washington, Sept. 19.—Republican leaders are making ready for the first voting test next week on the German Peace Treaty and its League of Nations covenant Word was sent to Senator John son. of California, author of an amendment to equalize the voting power of Great Britain and the United States in the League and first up for consideration, to return here at once so that debate on the! amendment might proceed Monday, with the hope of adopting or re jecting it by the end of the week. Until this message to the Cali fornia Senator was sent by Senator Borah, of Idaho, after a conference ... yesterday with Chairman Lodge of the Foreign Relations Committee, the report had persisted around the UNIVERSITY OF Extension School PENNSYLVANIA °f Accounts and Finance Evening Courses The Call for Trained Minds Is Unprecedented Where do we turn for them? To those institu tions whose effort it is to train students in spe cific subjects. The University, in its extension courses, aims to give a course of study scientific in its analy sis of present-day business problems. Its courses enable the student to meet new responsibilities, to prepare for opportunities of advancement and better financial attainment. Our Evening School students are soon recognized by their employers as among those preparing for the day of opportunity. Recognition usually comes to those who have had the foresight to prepare for that day. Call tonight and talk It aver with on* /pjff&gbß.iristratlon every evening, except 7.9 o'clock. Sessions begin Jxi F< "t or f urther information THOMAS A. BUDD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 205 Dauphin Building HAHRISBCRG, PA. Good Pianos and Player-Pianos Are Scarce—You Should Buy Now? i \ % ■ ers is now greater than ever, and the Sjrr facturers cannot fill present orders and '■*; * v production costs are on the increase. stores, has saved the. situation for all who will avail of its good fortune. Choose Now We save a great deal of money through big buying, and you save through our Your big selling - A And, buying far in advance of our 17 • J 1 needs, to secure quantity, we saved V lClrOia ourselves and you from present high prices. Edison So, if you contemplate the purchase of a new upright, grand or player piano 17 1 • during this Fall or Winter, we strongly W UGd J.IC3JX ur S e y° u to select it now. C* _ We can give you choice of many mod kjCJJLilJJl 4J. els in these famous makes: Chickering, Sohmer, Mehlin, Haines Bros., Kim ball, Estey, Bush & Lane, Shoninger, For Immediate or Marshall & Wendell, Foster, Angelus, _ _ Brambach and others. i ruture Delivery r But the brisk buying we anticipate will O • # quickly dispose of certain styles and * ■ *lCeS makes, so you had better come in at to $2 & 3 your earliest opportunity - Prices of new pianos start at $325; rnvnr UTPDV player pianos at $575; grand pianos at $650; reproducing pianos at $B5O. for any desired record or player-piano music roll. Settlement can be. arranged to suit you. J. H. Troup Music House Troup Building 15 S. Market Sq. FRIDAY EVENING, Capitol that Senator Johnson might be absent several weeks. Senator Lodge declared there would be no vote on amendments this week, and opponents of the league were pre pared to resist attempts to force one by Senator Hitchcock, of Nebraska, leader of tho Administration's fight for ratification. The treaty was called up for con sideration to-day, after a two-day in terruption, for continuous considera tion. Actual reading of the pact, which stopped short Tuesday after Article three of the League covenant, will be resumed. Every line of it must be read with endless debate on some sections, running, perhaps, into weeks. Lincoln. Neb., Sept 19.—Before leaving here for St. Paul. Senator Hiram W. Johnson, of California, said he feared developments in the Senate's consideration of the Peace pact/at Washington would prevent him from going to the Pacific Coast at this time to answer President Wilson's speeches. Home and Romeo. "Was Rome founded by Romeo?" inquired a pupil of the teacher. "No, my boy," replied the wise man. "It was Juliet who waß found dead by Romeo."—Tit-Bits. ENDEAVORERS OF EAST PA. CONFERENCE WILL MEET IN READING MONDAY, SEPT. 29 Plans have been completed for the twenty-sixth annual convention to be held under the auspices of the Kast Pennsylvania Conference Sun day School and Keystone League of Christian Endeavor, in the St. Paul's United Evangelical church, Reading, beginning Monday afternoon, at 4 o'clock, September 29. and closing ■Wednesday evening. October 1. The executive committee in charge or the program promises this will be the | greatest convention ever held. The program follows: Monday afternoon. 4 p. m.—Reg istration of delegates; 6.30 p. m., Y. M. C. A. building. Washington and Reed streets. , Evening Session—Dr. Charles H. Wagner, president of the Federation, Lehighton, presiding. Song service, I>r. Adam Geibel, Philadelphia, in charge; devotional service, the Rev. S. P. Erisman. Reading; address of | welcome, the Rev. Joseph F. Gross, Shillington; greetings, the Rev. H. D. Kreidler, Reading; response, the Rev. Frank Yost, Columbia; an nouncements and special music; ad dress, "Be Yours to Hold It High," the Rev. A. E. Hangen, Harrisburg. Tuesday Morning—Executive com i mittee meeting; opening of the con vention; quiet hour address, the Rev. George A. Maurey, Frackville; singing, Dr. Adam Geibel; the presi dent's address; business; demonstra tion in music composition. Dr. Adam Geibel; address on Children's work, speaker to be supplied; conference; announcement of committees; din ner. Y. M. C. A. "building. Afternoon Session—Song service, Dr. Adam Geibel; devotional serv ices. the Rev. E. L. Ramer, Adams town; address. "The Ideal C. E. So ciety," the Rev. E. S. Woodrlng, Tamaqua; patriotic singing, Dr. Adam Geibel; address, "C. E. in Our China Mission Field." the Rev. Thomas Knecht, Jr., returned mis sionary, Germantown; address, "The He Knew It. "Sir," she trickled, in a voice that would have made an iccicle seem like a superheated mustard plaster, "I have never met you." "■Well, I know it," the fresh guy with the withered mustache bubbled blithely. "If you had, do you sup pose I'd be going to all this trouble to get acquainted?"— Brooklyn Citi zen. ASTHMA SUFFERERS FREE —2S-cent bottle of our wonder ful Aa-Xo-Mor, for Asthma, sent ab solutely free. Gives instant relief. Has cured thousands. Will cure you. Guaranteed. Four months' treatment. Aa-Xn-Mor handled by all 1-adlng druggists. Send to-day. AS-XO-MOU CO.. Dept. -19 Dos Moines, lowa HARIUSBURO telegraph: Junior League at Work," Miss Khoda Mohn, Shillington; Great Jun ior rally, in charge of Mrs. Homer Berkey, Junior superintendent; dem onstration in object teaching, the Rev. H. D. Kreidler, Reading; sup per, Y. M. C. A. building. Evening Session—Song service. Dr. Adam Geibel in charge; devo tional services, the Rev. A. W. Cooper, Reading; special singing; address. "Sunday School Objec tives." W. G. Landes, secretary State Sunday School Association; chalk lecture, Major R. P. Y. Pierce, New York city. Wednesday Morning—Song serv ice. in charge of Dr. Adam Geibel and Irwin H. Mack; devotional serv ices, the Rev. H. E. Baker, Read ing; business; address, "C. E. Made Practical,' 'the Rev. W. E. Peffley. Harrisburg; conference: address, "A Definite Evangelistic Program for the C. E. Society." the Rev. James Daniel Kistler, Allentown; singing, address, 'How to Conduct a C. E. Prayer Meeting," the Rev. C. D. Huber, Allentown; dinner, Y. M. C. A. Afternoon Session—Song service, in charge of Dr. Adams Geibel and Irwin H. Mack; devotional services, the Rev. J. S. Heisler. Bethlehem; address, "The Psychology of Teach ing," the Rev. W. P. Teel, D. D., Reading; singing; business; ad dress, "Christian Stewardship," the Rev. W. J. Edelnian, Shamokin; ad dress, "Our Forward Movement," Bishop W. F. Heil, Reading; sup per, Y. M. C. A. building. Evening Session—Song service, in charge of Dr. Geibel and Mr. Mack; devotional services, the Rfev. A. J. Brunner, Reading; presentation of merit banners, Dr. Charles H. Wag ner, Lehighton; installation of of ficers, the Rev. Charles H. Mengel, Allentown; reading of minutes for approval; special singing; address, the Rev. A. A. Winter. Lewisburg; closing, decision and consecration. LOCAL GIRL AIDS WAR BRIDES Miss Mary C. Glendenin, of This City, in Charge of Y. W. C. A. Camp Miss Mary C. Clendenin, of this city; Miss S. C. Seymour, of Camden, and several other women of Penn sylvania and New Jersey are among those in charge of the Y. \V. C. A.'s 13 rides Camp" at Brest, France, from which the foreign brides of u American enlisted men are being sent to America. The following de scription of their work was written l ?." a . ** Harlow, secretary of j publicity for the camp: ; The Y, W. C. A. secretary sat in ,?V* c ? ption offlce Jf ll >e bride camp 1 an d tried to keep awake. If I there had been a clock on the wall ;it would have said 10.30 P. M. The j secretary had risen with the dawn niinu I te from that time bUB^ y with ,he hundred and | one things that fall to the lot of a I ln^T re : ary on duty to bc <lo "e. allowing, of course, time for hurried ,mess. Pretty soon she stifled a big v Bat . bo,t upright, then i Irrlrnii r feet t0 preet new arrivals. The army car had come load 1 of® a a 'i Way station wi th a new cnrHi.n de , S and they must be cordially received and put to res* I M T hisht in barracks. I 1 was a motley procession that I ppeare(l in the doorway, as soldier th^flnn 8 the carnp deposited on e ass °rtment of baggage 'of some m th| a t Self " PoSSeSBed won, an ,of some thirty years, with a gen ' bv°"nl^? tlnK , of ' iC| uid pearl, topped hy Plenty of rouge, and eve'ash backing. She eyed the place sue* piciously but stepped forward to the !name U N°c n J nVi,ation and her with a a younger woman, with a neat little hat and a trim I costume, that just escaped disclos ! in! e! *• ®he had an engag i ing smile and she put down a hand bag as she, too, passed in review. Along Came Gcrmalne "Next was a rewedded widow, with , daughter of some ten VPSPB b to k th sleep "y while she clung closo to the paternal side. And came Germaine with n hif Hns h an'd^ reat ? b,ning eyes, moist red £.. and Pearly teeth, a slip of a heart' £n, at ° nCe Crept into the littio HI ! secre tary on duty, A little black dog followed pulling bv i the leash his owner a vonn % .*.' C peared that night The flippant sol dier on guard remarked in under land 6 ' a ' t tiu the midnight train and a goat may come.' "But the brides are by no means all departed for America, and Y. W * u j eecretaries cannot be dis' th° matter who or what ar rives at the camp. Thev hav 1 POS . tb n Burprise state and only ac icept what appears. This was the entire collection of arrivals for that I booking. The cat and dog fed and given quarters, their owner was C °,V ln ""'table har we C re S 'sbown cote 6 tary with judicial eye' [" e " al n °te of Just how they should I be disposed of to the best advantage !?nV A TH AS K R PIN *' " ur atively speak: Ttf ♦. Sheep and Boats separate. ™°. tber . and ob,ld were assigned tbe nurser y barracks. These duties over, the secretary re * ? ,f r desk to wait the mid night detachment of brides and to go through a similar program of action. Everyday Scenes "Such scenes as these are being enacted every day and night at the bride camp at Brest, and the month ?h ui g l' 8 been the busiest in the history of the camp, which is the only one of three remaining open now, those at St. Nazaire and Bor deaux having closed with the direc | tion of embarkation toward the port I of Brest. "From Brest alone about 1,300 ! brides and 100 children have gone | since last May, every one of these j having been registered at tbe Y. W. |C. A. hostess house, and nearly all ,of them having be£h entertained [there for various lengths of time. : The hostess houses care for the wives of the enlisted men. They imake no attempt to care for the wives of officers, though upon re quest they have often given assist ance In one way or another. "Mrs. 8. C. Seymour, 579 Slate street, Camden, /<■ J.. has charge of the camp activities, and at Brest, under the direction of Miss Mary Fay, of Beacon street, Boston, Mass., chief executive, there is a staff of a dozen Y. W. secretaries. "The Young Women's Christian Association undertook the direction I of the bride caihps at tbe request ofj the United States Government when the problem of caring for the brides on their Journey from their homee to the ports of embarkation became insistent and Just as in 1917, it re sponded to the Government call to | arrange for the housing of the Sig- Corps girls who came from the I United States with the first Ameri [can Army and later opened hostess ! Are" You Not Proud of j fYour City? | Does it mean anything to you when ybu can say liil J with pride that you are a Harrisburger ?We know it I does —because Harrisburg has no rival. Did you ever ... i consider that Harrisburg can boast of the finest ', LADIES' SPECIALTY STORE of any city in this i part of Pennsylvania? When our friends from other | cities come to Harrisburg they ask to know about | ! ASTRICH'S WINDOWS, about ASTRICH MIL- x LINERY and ASTRICH GARMENTS. Ill] 1 Perfect tailoring—perfect workmanship—the newest modes— f||| the best quality—lowest prices—and highest grade materials v characterize Astrich merchandise, all backed by a 35-ycar repu tation for satisfaction. Dicing these—OUß OPENING DAYS —we cordially invite YOU to come to our store and judge for yourself. | Suits Portraying the Elite in Style, $29.50 to $175 | rinseltonc \ahama Reindeer Navy X Silvertone Tricotinc Morocco Taupe fjj Bolivia Wool Poplin Trooper j'j lli Yelour Men's Wear Serge Plum Brick" Broadcloth Cylinder Cloth Heather Mixtures Copen x TYROL WOOL (100 PER CENT. PURE WORSTED) | | Dresses That Indicate Fashion's Decree, $16.50 to $ll5 Tricotine Poilette Black Copen lllj | Wool Jersey Navy Duo . Tone X x I ricolette Charmeuse Brown Duvetyne !'.. i Coats That Set the Style Pace, $29.50 to $l5O £ r> • x Contrasting the semi-fitted, belted modes and long ripple backs with or without fur trimming. x [IJ Chameleon Cord Pom-Pom Brown Brick iiij Tinseltone Polo Clothi Navy Plaids fm Sparkle Cloth Tweeds Taupe Black Broadcloth Silvertip Morocco Reindeer X x Blouses ! —Waisis *—i —Hosiery-^—••• | —the superior kind are shown j _ . J ' illi X iin tailored models, or in the j *~an be seen in the new j —of silk or lisle demands ["J | new °^ 1 r 1 - b t 1 ° e US A e N ; anted shades _ : . P|^ s or m P lain nav T or ; your attention by its remark- ;; [||j im j in all sizes. j' I ' I values. We feature I $1.98 to $25.00 j j $5.98 to $25.00 J Gordon and Monito Hosiery, i | One Thousand Trimmed Hats Displayed in | I Our Millinery Dept. This Saturday U 1| By far the greatest aggregation of Hats ever shown by any store in . 11 fiij i: Harrisburg. * j! ]j With greatly increased workroom facilities we have prepared for this Jj great selling event —the crowning effort in the history of our business. ;! ... 1 Prepared to Smash All Previous Records i ;! We have produced a line of HIGH-CLASS MODELS which for style jj |j| [[J I! and price cannot be matched anywhere in this country. !I X lllj j; You certainly cannot find high-class Hats anywhere at the prices we Jm <! 111 l j; sell them for. J&w. | We Specialize on Trimmed Hats ill ill pi at $5.98 to $10.98 I jl A close inspection of these Hats will convince you at a glance that they üßj E|\ 1; yij |: are as good in every respect as Hats sold at much higher prices at other Jl|( Wf \ f/t ;j [lll j; Our line comprises every style of Hats imaginable—from the smartest V\ ,'JJ ;! dose-fitting turban to the most extreme large novelty shapes. \|H I < j jij Ij Our aim has been to have a Hat for everybody and every Hat turned \j !| out by our designers must be in accord with the very newest ideas in Ij ... high-class millinery. lj T,j JIJ 11 You surely owe it to yourself to sec our hats and our prices before buying. i ! 111 l Jj jj "BETTER HATS FOR THE SAME MONEY" has been our slogan |! ||f j; for years. How well we succeed our very large and ever-growing trade X j| proves it's a fact. j; L.J i | vnivivimmmmnxmxnu ij i| Four Special Shoe Values at $lO.OO ij jjjj jj All Mahogany Brown Kid ij j ; r —and Calfskin Lace Boots ; 1" ! j X I' \ ?f?/ \ •£ stylish last; 9-inch top; imita- | i J! j| l \ £r tion stitched tip; either full XyS j; ... ISB \ 3 Louis or military all leather 'fc I \ j fj 1 3 Black Kidskin Lace Boots— L It |! j'ij j; f 3 I attractive models with plain or • r It i *il J P " stitched toes; welted soles, f \p V j | J'J 1 j A •?* 'X * leather Louis or military heels, \ M S all pert fitting models $lO.OO t /F /\ " X r ■ Combination Lace Boots, F Jt / J with long, stylish vamps of F/ /\F / /J v j; jl, Mahogany Brown, 9-inch tops / fr / /Ml llli °* Field Mouse Louis / Lla heels, with vanity Hs<l plates, $lO.OO |__ " v m ;i All Gray Kid Lace Boots / llj j either covered or leather Louis | X ll] jj ' heels, $lO.OO I x ssh >: ■. a* >; .. T ... ... ... ... ... s v | houses for the Army nurses, the hostess houses for American women welfare workers, so it took up the bride camp work and has registered, comforted, cheered and sent on their way to America on Government transports under reputable chnper onage between 2,600 and 3,000 wives I of men of the American military! forces." SEPTEMBER 19,1919. Tv or ■ Mag. "A scientist, eh?" "Yes." "What's his specialty?" "He's trying to find a substitute for gasoline." "I have an eccsntrlc friend he ought to meet. I "What la your friend working on?" | "Perpetual motion."—Birmingham Age-Herald. *:;02HE333:: / Better than Pills j GET A For Liver Ills. 25c Box|
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