CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA NEWS Milk Wagon Driver Thrown 15 Feet in Air Chambersburg, Pa., Nov. 20. Reed Miller, a driver of a milk de livery wagon, was seriously injured at this place when his wagon was rammed by a large oil truck of the Gulf Refining Company, driven by Guy Henry. Miller was thrown clear of the wagon, 15 feet into the air and landed on a sidewalk, sus taining . cuts about the face that required 12 stitches to close. The driver of the truck attributed the accident to the failure of the brakes on the machine to operate. Marysville High School Team Training For Palmyra Marysville, Pa., Nov. 20.—Marys ville High School football team is this week drilling hard in prepara tion for the closing game of the season with Palmyra High School at Palmyra on Saturday. Plans for a hard basketball season are now being made and the team is work ing out regularly under Prof. M. W. Albright. The game will be played with Moui., Union High School at Hount Union on Thursday, December 18. Newport Camp Gives Evening to Soldiers Newport, Pa., Nov. 20.—Washing ton Camp, No. 551, Patriotic Order Sons of America, entertained its re turned service men in the lodge rooms on Monday night. Ten re turned service men were guests of honor. Brief addresses were made by David S. Fry and Guy Shope. of Newport, and George J. Wngenseller, of Mlddleburg. Sugar Savers Pineapples Cherries English Walnuts Citron Raisins Spices Butter And — A Delicious "Home-Made" Flavoi All Combined in FRUIT & I'ukf That Hade Mather Star Bttkiag" It's "The Cake That Made Mother Stop Baking, Forty-five Cents Eight liberal portions to Uic cake. Representative H. B. Wolbert 301 Briggs Street Harrisburg, Pa. I i - J p Pj Vou can smile about it now. But it was a tragedy then. No fun Prfl 'll f j wai j or second table —to hear -the folks praising the IL*! fej tenderness of the turkey, an 4 the goodness of the cranberries. K FTI 7u P at all to stand with am "aching void," wondering if! Pjl i, bh there would be anything left. But, oh, the enjoyment when k O your chance finally came. Rill Eveiymealwas a treat in those days! Remember the voonderful Rl •1 sr"lwi.,5 r "lwi., 11 bac . k the memor y of those days with M| a oread that has the keenest eating enjovment you've ever known— ■.*! k HQ I, SUM. BREAD & " Takes You Back to Younger Days 99 IS jp! Schmidt*s The Home ofHQLSUM, |i THU JDAY EVENING. I Transfer Zone Limit Is Not to Be Extended Now Lemoyiie, Pa., Nov. 20.—Exten sion of the transfer zone limit from | West Fail-view Square to Enola is ; not likely at this time, officials of i the Valley Railways Company say. j Residents of the upper end of West ; Fairview and Enola were for sotne ! time of the opinion the limit might , be extended at the time the fares j were increased. Officials of the com | pany when asked about it declared ino change would be made without ! a re-adjustment in the rates. Michigan Man Gets Perry County Bride ■ Newport, Pa. Nov. 20—Announce ment has been made by Mr. and ; Mrs. Amos Fleisher, of Oliver town i ship, o? the marriage of their daugh | tei\ Miss Helen Ruth Fleisher, to ; Edwin Frederick VonGlalin, of Sut i tons Bay, Michigan, at the bride's ; home by her pastor, the Rev. Win. j C. Ney. pastor of Newport Lutheran ! Church. Mr. Von Glahn was rooent j ly discharged from the Navy. Tliey: j will reside in Philadelphia. Fifteen-Minute Service Will Stop at 8 O'clock I/emoyrie. Pa., Nov. 20.—An- 1 ! nouncement was made to-day by! James Senseman, Superintendent of i Transportation of the Valley Rail ways Company, that fifteen-minute service would be discontinued on | the New Cumberland line after S ! o'clock in the evening on every eve- J . ning of the week except Saturday. ; There will be a fifteen-minute ser | vice from 1 o'clock in the afternoon j I until S o'clock. Man Who Shoots Big Bird Shares With Friend Waynesboro, Pa., Nov. 20.—Elmer Mclaughlin was a popular man and his store was the mecca of epicures who "dote" in wild turkey last eve ning.' McLaughlin shot a 13%- pound bird lust Saturday and yes terday Mrs. McLaughlin roasted it. Everyone who dropped in received a generous sandwich, garnished up with dressing and gravy. More than 100 sandwiches were served. Snow Falls and Mild Weather Prophets Retire Ia" wis town. Pa., Nov. 20. The first cold wave of the season struck this section early yesterday morn ing, ushered in by winds of high velocity and snow squalls. In some parts of the county snow fell. The mild weather prophets have crawled into their holes. TO INSTRUCT SILK WORKERS Columbia. Pa„ Nov. 20. —Acting on the suggestion of Robert C. F. SchwartzrnVacli, president of the Schwartzenbnch - Huber Company, owners of the Columbia Silk Mills, , Superintendent Arnold Egolf lias j opened a school of instruction for i employes, in charge of Frank Schrei • her, a foreman, and a granduate f the well known Zurich Textile School in Switzerland. He will lecture on fabrics and composition. 17 CANDIDATES INITIATED. Marietta, Pa., Nov. 20. —Donegal Lodge. No.* 129, Odd Fellows, initiat ed a class of seventeen candidates last night. The work was exempli | fied by the Wrightsville degree team. Following the initiatory i work a banquet was served in Cen tral Hall. Among the guests was I Rev. I-lenry D. Speakman, a past grand patriarch of New Jersey. TOWN GETS MAIL BOXES Marietta, Pa. Nov. 20—Mail boxes have been placed on the main streets of this place with a collec tion made in the morning and after noon. John H. Smith and Adam Longnecker are the collectors. One large box has been erected in front of the postoffice. HAUL IIAY IN NOVEMBER Marietta, Pa., Nov .20. —J. W. Gable, a prominent farmer, made a ten-acre field of clover hay, the last of the season. Gable raked with an overcoat on, while two men pitched ; and loaded it wearing heavy sweat- ! ers. It was cut and hauled to the barn in three days. BOY HAS ARM BROKEN Shiremaiistown, Pa., Nov. 20. Arthur C. Wolfe, youngest son of I Mr. and Mrs. John \V. Wolfe, of this place, had his right arm broken in trying to crank his brother's auto mobile. This is the second time he has had a broken arm. having in the spring had his left arm broken while playing at school. CURFEW OFFICER lil.#iNS Marietta, Pa., Nov. 17.—Howard H. Hanlen, curfew officer of T.[.ari etta, "father of the law" after two years of faithful service has resign ed. MOUNTAIN FIRE ENDS Enola, Pa.. Nov. 20.—The moun tain fire that had been burning north of town for the past few days has been extinguished after burning over a large area of valuable timber. DRIVE NETTED SCO MEMBERS New Cumberland. Pa., Nov. 20. The amount received ijy the local Red Cross for the third roll call was S4O in cash and "60 members. Other State News on Paße 2 HARRISBURG t£££g& TELEGRAPH^ HOUSE QUITS ON WILSON'S SAY-SO President First Signs Bill Cre ating Railroad Equip ment Trust Washington, Nov. 20. —Six months, to the day, after Congress convened in special session, the House for mally adjourned at 4.02 p. m. yes terday after receiving word from President Wilson that he did not object to this action. The resolution to adjourn was adopted by a vote of 55 to 5. The mileage allowance of the members la safe. Had a quorum been Insisted upon, the House could not have adjourned and the little item of 1175,000. now to be divided among the members at the rate of ten cents a mile each way, for the distanco between Wash ington and their home towns, would have been lost. Only a short recess will be pos sible as Congress will reconvene in regular session December 1. Many House members had left for home, however, before the formal adjourn ment, and only sixty were present when the committee sent to inform the President of the situation re turned with word that he had no objection to adjournment. Repub lican Leader Mondell, Democratic Leader Clark and Representative'. Towner, Republican, lowa, com posed the committee, which did not | see the President, but conferred with Joseph Tumulty, secretary to the President, at the White House. ' The committee was told that the , President had signed the resolutions ' passed yesterday legalizing the crea- I tion of an equipment trust to pay the government for cars and loco motives bought for the railroads during Federal control, and also that for continuing the government con trol of dye imports until January 15. This cleared the slate. Seventy Hills Enacted Mr. Mondell inserted a statement in the record declaring that sev enty hills had been enacted during the special session, the appropria tions measures aggregating $2,828,- 283,432, or a decrease of $940,610,- 598 from estimates made at the last session of Congress. Enforcement of national prohibition, extension of the food control act, the suffrage amendment and the return of tele phone and telegraph lines to private control were enumerated. "In addition," the statement said, "the House has considered and passed measures of great importance which the Senate, engrossed in the Treaty, has had no time to con sider." Groome Will Not Accept Position That Philadelphia Offers Philadelphia. Nov. 20.—Colonel John C. Groome, head of the State Police, declared last night that he was not a candidate for the office of Director of Public Safety, and that if the position were offered to him he would decline. Colonel Groome. who Is regarded as one of the best polo players and judges of horses in America, is in New York, where he is one of the Judges of the National Horse show. Ever since the election of Con gressman Moore as Mayor the nam* of Colonel Groome has been per sistently circulated as successor to William H. Wilson as Director of Public Safety. Speaking over the long-diet*nee telephone last night, Colonel Groome said: 'T have not seen Mr. Moore, nor have I heard from anyone connected with him regarding the directorship of the Department of Public Safety. I have not been offered the position of Director of Public Safety, but if it should be offered to me, although I would feel greatly honored, I would not consider accepting it un der nny i circumstances." Strict Americanism Is Endorsed by the National Grange Grand Rapids, Mich., Nov. 20. Strict Americanism, an orderly Gov ernment and a concerted effort to reduce the cost of hiving were en dorsed by the National Grange, which also went on record as op posing Government ownership and universal military training. The action was taken yesterday through acceptance of a declaration of principles submitted by the reso lutions committee of the convention. In recording itself against univer sal military service, the Grango points to America's part in the World War as "another demonstration of the invincible character of a citizen army when equipped with justice and Americanism." Fights Follow the Refusal to Pay the Second B. R. T. Fare New York, Nov. 20.—Refusal of scores of passengers to pay a second fare yesterday on the Flatbush ave nue line of the Brooklyn Rapid Tran sit Company, after the Public Serv ice Commission had decided the company had no right to charge a double fare led to disurbances which necessitated calling police reserves. Collection of the second nickel was started in the homeward "rush hour." Passengers protested, citing the commission's ruling, but conduc tors and inspectors pleaded igno rance and insisted on having the extra fare. Attempts to eject men and women from the cars resulted in several fights. Body Disinterred Second Time; Poison Is Claim For Death New Brunswick, N. J., Nov. 20. For the second time since his burial seven months ago, the body of Theo dore Ryerson, a wealthy business man, supposed to have died from in digestion, yesterday was disinterred after his father had charged his son had been poisoned. An analysis of the contents of the vital organs is being made, but the result is not expected to be announced for two or three days, according to Prose cutor Joseph E. Strieker. Ryerson was burled without a per mit on April 19 last. Three days later the body was exhumed and Dr. J. L. Suydam. county physician, said death had been due to indigestion. LOCKOUT DECLARED By Associated Press. Vigo, Spain, Nov. 20. A lockout of metal workers has been declared in this city, Yudenitch's Army, Cut in Half, Must Flee or Surrender !<ondnn. Nov. 20.—The position on the Petrograd front as described in a Bolshevik wireless message Is a serious one for General Yudenitch's army, which has been cut In half. It must either surrender, the mes sage snys, or cross the frontier into Esthonia. in which direction it is berng pursued. in the course of the coming week the region between the Luga and Nnrova rivers will be cleared. The reports received indicate that the revolt was organized und led by General Galda. After General Qnida was wounded he surrendered with about a dozen of his officers, and probably will be deported, the report said. Members of the gov ernment, which was organized un der cover of Gnida's revolt, have disappeared. One American sailor was wounded by a stray bullet while standing on the deck of the U. S. S. New Or leans, and two Brit'sh othcers are reported to have been killed or wounded while doing Red Cross work. General Yudenitch is reported, through Finnish advices received to day, to have captured 12,000 pris oners nnd killed 6,000 of the Bolshe viki opposing his armies in West ern Russia. The revolution at Vladivostok has been quelled according to later dis patches. Somewhere In Russian territory held by the Rolslieviki, the daugh ter of General Yudenitch. who led | li s army In an atempt to capture I Petrograd. is or was hiding for fear I of being sliot by the men whom her father is fighting. This fact has been made known here by General , Dobrjansky representative of Gen eral Yndrnltch In London. General Yudenitch does not know what fate has befallen his daugh ter. Her husband was killed in bat tle with the Germans shortly after ■ her marriage. V Shio Firing First U. S. Shot First to Sail to Germany New York. Nov. 20.—Sailing of the American passenger steamship Mongolia, of 13.639 gross tons, from New York to Hamburg via South ampton, on December 15, has been announced by tlic Atlantic Trans port Line. Tlie Mongolia fired the first shot after America entered the war aga'nst Germany when on April 15. 1917, she resisted an attack by a German submarine. BEST FI-OCR TO BE CHEAPER Xew York, Nov. 20.—T0 prove that rumors concerning scarcity of flour and advancing: prices are baseless, the United States Grain Corporation announced yesterday it would en able consumers to buy the best Hour at lower prices Pure, straight flour, made of the ''finest wheat, will be Quickly whips up into a thick, cleansing lather To those housewives who prefer a white laundry soap, Fels White Soap has every thing to commend it Quick lathering, thorough cleansing, long lasting—eco nomical. I You will like it. Your grocer has it or can get it for you quickly. Try it today. This shows- a bar of Fels White Soap (unwrapped) sold by the corporation to the re tail trade In twelve and n fourth and twenty-four and a half-pound packnges. 21 HOUSES ERECTED Xnv Cumberland, Pa., Nov. 20. Twenty-one new houses have been Why light the Winter fire till you have to? There's no use fussing with the furnace before it's necessary. Save Coal too. A Perfection Oil Heater will keep you warm and comfortable on cool fall days without lighting the furnace. PERFECTION OIL HEATERS No messing with coal or ashes, easily carried from room to room. Smokeless, odorless and absolutely safe. You can't turn the wick too high. ( When Winter comes it will help, out your ordinary heating and # enable you to v H29n have warmth without a roaring The Perfection Oil Heater is the handiest and most economical of supplementary heat ing appliances. Don't accept anything less - Ask your dealer to show jt IM JMjCA that will not tire you the various models. ZZTtLJZ There is one that will O or^aewintt mpjM- just suit your needs. IM°S no more than ordinary keroscna. THE ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY a tla N T t C Philadelphia Pittsburgh NOVEMBER 20, 1919. erected here during the summer and more are in the process of erection. C. S. TO PROSECUTE STEEL CO, OFFICIALS Washington, Nov. 20.—Prosccu tlon of certain officials of the Cru- clblo Steel Company of America, ac cused of violating the revenue laws, will be Instituted immediately, it was announced by Commissioner ot Internal Revenue Roper. The al leged irregularities, Mr. Roper said* were in conr.e-tion with the report ing of Income and excess profits oi the corporation for 1917 and 19U, 13
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