10 Fewer Jap Laborers Going Abroad Now . Toltio, Dec. 13.—The number of Japanese laborers going- abroad, mainly to South America has con siderably decreased, says a semi official announcement. This is at tributed to the business boom ■which took place in Japan during \the war and which opened up op- ' 1 FIRST LAST AND rj L; ALL THE TIME That is what every owner of a REO Tour ing Car or a REO "Speed Wagon" has to ma say about his REO. And that is saying a M/ mouthful when you JjM consider that a large number of these own- OK ers have had a REO since REO'S were. HARRISBURG AUTO CO. Geo. G. McFarland, Pres. Fourth and Kelker Streets. BRISCOE Christmas and a Briscoe! I here are very few people who do not crave a machine— but there are quite a few who do not have the ready cash with which to buy it. Under our confidential, convenient credit terms plan, you can very readily purchase a BRISCOE and give it to the family as a Christmas gift. And what a gift it will be! I he BRISCOE is a small car with big car features, uses very little gasoline and is extremely easy on tires. The cost of operation is very small. There are both five-passenger models and roadsters. We Can Make Immediate Deliveries CONFIDENTIAL AA ONVENIENT 4>yOO.UU REDIT TERMS F 0 . B. DETROIT M. BRENNER & SONS MOTOR CO. Third and Hamilton Sts. Harrisburg, Pa. Bell 4945 Dial 4441 —T-rgw'. T Tg7 TTT "B i ( ■MMJIIII loafing *^(§§^oo^"Sporting .Range Range jir name implies" The New Peerless Sedan 1 Always o P €„ Keystone Motor Car Co. ? e " ° U C. //. Barner, Manager Dial 57 S. Cameron St. 4454 .'SATURDAY- EVENING. portunitics for industrial and com mercial activities here. Emigrants to Peru where Japa nese now go without restriction num ber about 1,200 for the present year, a decrease of about 20 per cent from last year. Japanese emigrants to Brazil thus far this year total 2,500 as compared to 5,500 during a cor responding period last year. The statement asserts that "Japanese emigrants in South America have received an enthusiastic welcome everywhere since the beginning of the war which stopped the coming of Europeans." City Petitions Council to Save Daylight i lie Harrisburg Telegraph will continue to print the names of signers to the petitions addressed to council asking that the day light saving petition presented by Mayor Daniel L. Keistcr be passed. Every class is represented. The names are those of bankers, lawyers, politicians working men and women and em ployers. IE. Wueschinski, J. Dedeo, I J. Acri, | l'"red Blmnenstcin, I l'ete McGovern, It. Mast.v, Henry Goodman, * j John Knull, ! John Schmidt, i Benjamin Franklin, 1 Edward Zuma, | Charles McEaughlin, jJohn Dunlevy, Charles Cruber, 1 K. P. Brenneman, K. Bailey, ] T. Orst, I Charles Glocker, J. H. Detwiler, - 11. E. Epplnger, J. H. Stewart, E. Wolfe, Robert H. Irons, \V. 11. Drinkwater, Harry A. Kreidler, 1.. P. Perry, J. X. Newton, F. B. Mickey, E. E. Drinkwater, J. 1.. Barber, J. E. MeCortjiick, William H. Clark, Jr., J. Norman Sipe, Charles A. Stroll, Herbert T. Phillips, I'. 11. Stauffer, William T. Hare, F. R. Warner, E. It. Stauffer, Frederick J. Milligan, W. Z. Meek, S. Paul Meyer, Frank I. Hoover, W. J. Hall. Rov M. Eeckthaler. Chalmer E. Weidner, George W. Bressler, John W. Grissinger, Ray It. Pintaman, Pelmar E. Weidner, ' Abram S. Black, P. B. S. Mause, K. M. Rhoads. John B. Koch, Charles H. Koch, Augustus Eutz, I", c. Cowden. P. T. Rutherford. Ralph B. HtVHacker, it. F. Umberger, P. Marks Partliemore, c. R. Grimes, Robert It. Free. S. S. Rutherford, F. A. Awl. F. E. Cleckner, R. S. Hamer, George M. Young. George W. Barnes, <>. B. Bennett, John P. Reckord, i Robert P. Punkle, I J. E. Pecker, J. G. Flora. Joseph F. Bresswell, ! Charles T. Menchey, | W. S. Hurloek, C. Jenkins, j R. H. Cochman. I J. ft. Montgomery, ! F. W. Yingst, E. P. Robb. A. E. Skinner, R. D. Coble. Edmund M. Duter. George W. Stewart, Vernon W. Flora, S. S. Hair. Stewart Rudy, Herbert K. Bean, Harry Kilmore, John Pyne, John E. Weimar, Albert M. Hawer, Jr, E. E. Ferree, W. C. Fisher, J. L. Windsor. John J. Garvin, J. F. Eucas, Edward C. Smith, Paul G. Smith, Frank C. Sites, Charles D. Stacker, W. F. M. Faroe, J. Ross Swartz, George P. Tillotson, w. R. Calhoun, W. E. Hackett, George J. Shoemaker, J. L. Madden. E. G. Cooper, William 11. Braxton, C. O. Backenstoss, G. F. Keim, ]•'. U. Quiggle, Charles Watts, J. O. Border, A. H. DeSelvey, E. Simms, George IE Jeffers, Edwin C. Homer, C. E. Tompkins, Frank I*. Snodgrass, Sara F. MeCord, E. H. Hoover, Helen Westfall, Esther S. Smith, Salome E. Shepherd, Mary C. Gorgas, Sarah F. Davis, W. J. Schaner, B. F. M. Sours, Albert W. Williams, John M. Cappiello, J. K. Arnold, R. H. Sweger, F. Z. Moyer, J. H. Moyer, J. H. Yolie, H. W. Houek, Grace M. Farmer. Alice R. Still. E. Jones, Dorothy Hoover, Margaret Cooper, Walter K. Fairman, Sylvia X. Zarker, E. R. Raines, Agnes A. Brennan, E. J. Bus, G. M. Carl. W. R. Kodenliavcr, Caroline McCauley, Eucinda Clave, W. D. Feitenberger, Florence L- vrence, Robert Berkley, R. J. Erdley, E. R. Hand. B. J. Banner, 1,. E. Eentz, Pearl O. Waggoner, Florence Bruaw, S. E. Randolph, J. E. Strickler, J. E. Shade, D. E. Wood, D. E. Frankebuger, Elwood G. Swangcr, Violet Butz, Elizabeth Campbell, Gertrude Bushey, P. P. Wagoner, Samuel Mcllhenny, Martin M. Mullen. J. Azales Wigfield. James C. Fitzpatrick, C. C. Fitch. Beulah L. Geistwhite, A. F. Smith, Eouise Thompson, W. R. Busch, To Be Continued COST-PRICE STORE PLAN IS ALARMING MERCHANTS Lawrence Tradesmen Ask Mill Owner to Delay Co-operative Project in Interest of Employes Until They Can Show Him Their Prices Are Fair Ones Ijawrciicc, Mass.—William M. Wood, president ot the American Woolen Company, with four textile plants here employing 20,000 oper atives, has been invited through Secretary George Rix, of the Cham ber of Commerce, to hold a confer ence with the local businessmen be fore he goes ahead with his plan to erect a ten-story co-operative de partment store here, in order that his employes may buy the neces saries of life at cost. Mr. Wood will accept the invitation. He is resolute in his intent to erect the store if the prices of foodstuffs and cloth ing do not take a quick descent. He takes the stand that it is useless for HARRISBURG £&&&. TELEGRAPH P. F. Stever, George W. Clark, Jr., Oliver Resch, Emory Hicks, Russell Krone, 11. C. Metz, Petro H. Doufris t Amos Garlin, A. H. Rae, Chester A. Pike, Eake R. Gise. John A, Tagar, Joseph Hamtcli, John Koble, Edgar Payne, Charles Romich, Donald McCauley, Isaac Gumphrey, Benjamin Gastrock, Isaac. Woodburn, W. A. Diener, R. Saul, F. Hart, P. S. Mowery. Edward R. White, William C. Brown, - H. Brumbaugh, W. McCoy, J, R. Ensmingcr, M. E. O. Zimmerman, John E. Smith, W. I-rfifferty, H. T. Dempsey. H. Bankert., C. X. Forsyth, Ross Koontz, S. W. Ankerbrandt, (\ B. Bowers, Dominick Pangallo, Keyron F. Raraer, Joseph H. Bender, R. Green. F. E. Green, Thomas Gill, J. R. Scott. Wilbur Gibney, Charles Malgia. F. J. Steinberg, Henry H. Garriek, J. B. Shaw, William Carson, A. E. Myers, H. Bumbaugh, Eli Ostiar. J. Maxwell, James Masthalt, Dinko Youcheft, Xactoff Milan, Mike Volpetz, Mike Bistiss, Joseph Kezmandt, Ed. Duttenhofer, Frank McCosmas, George W. First, William F. Lenker, John Fisher, Emerald Mcßride, Robert L. Moore, A. E. Bentz, Edward W. Bell. Edward A. Stambaugh Harry McClain, John E. Tyler, Milton W. Blasbaugb, Heinrich Sulzer, B. F. Einton, Joe Bell, H. H. Xtckey, P. W. Enders, Fred Horvatli, Earl H. Feist, Harvey W. Young, Howard W.' Eux, Rafe Jackson, Joe Biller, Stief Stall, Stif Kilemen, R. Kivolz, C. W. Marshbank, A. V. Egolf. him and other employes to raise wages when the raises are instantly offset by higher prices of com modities. esterday the local deulers were pessimistic over the Wood project. To-night they say they are confident that when the millowner hears their side of the matter he will not carry out his threat to establish the store. Defends Current Prices When Mr. Wood learns what we nave to pay for our goods, and what <i ar £ i e the consumer, he will see the merchants of Lawrence are not making any excess profits" declared William McGrath, one of the proprietors of the city's largest department stores. "I have been In New York, Boston and all over the country and I find the prices are as low in Lawrence as anv- nere. Mr conditions." m ' sinformed "bout "the Prices in Lawrence are twenty per cent lower than they are in New York or throughout the coun try, said Samuel Savitt. manager of I another big establishment. | Proprietors of hundreds of small : stores throughout the city and sub : urbs which depend upon the local industries for a likelihood joined in protest against the erection of the co-operative store, claiming that if Mr. Mood goes through with his plan it will drive them out of busi j ness. I "Suppose Mr. Wood does build the store and later finds it isn't successful and closes it. what will be the situation then?" inquired Secretary Rix. of the Chamber of Commerce. "It would be a death blow to the city, for it would drive many dealers out of business in no time." Some Lawrence Prices Here are some prevailing prices which tocal merchants offer as proof that they are not making ex cess profits: Anthracite coal $14.25 a ton; hard wood, $lO a cord: pork chops, ."12 cents a pound; lamb chops. 18 cents pound: beef liver. 10 cents pound: hread, 8 cents a loaf; milk, 17 cents a quart: smoked shoulders. 10 cents a pound: onions, 6 pounds for 25 cents; eggs. 59 and 65 cents a dozen: oranges. 28 cents a dozen turnips, 4 cents a pound; grape fruit, 3 for 25 cents; fresh codfish, 8 cents pound: bananas. 29 cents dozen: raspberry jam, 25 cents a pound: halibut, 29 cents a pound; haddock, 10 cents a pound: pota toes. 42 cents a peck. Women's Dresses—Wool velour, serge, satin, wool jersey (Cerry- Webb's). sl9: silk and serge dresses (Marston's), $7.90; serges, velvets and jerseys fMarston's), $14.99. Women's Suits—Oxfords, serges, poplins and broadcloths, $18.90. Accuses Kato of Playing Petty Politics; Wants Him to Resign Honolulu, T. H., Dec. 13.—The j | Reorganization league of Japan hud: | demanded that Viscount T. Kato [ resign the leadership of the Ken-1 sei-kai, or opposition party, and re- I tire from public life, according to ! Tokio advices to the Hawaii Hochi, a j Japanese language paper published j here. The league according to the \ Hochl's advices, accuses Kato of, "playing petty politics" to oust Premier Hara. "Wo are afraid." the league's de- j mand served, on Kato is reported to have said, "that such petty politics wilt hamper the reorganization of I Japan and, therefore, take it his | means to demand your resignation j as heud of the Kensel-Kut and at! the same time your retirement from j your country's politics." The ultimatum was served by a| committee of the league immedi- 1 LET US HELP YOU H* . TIJl!] mii-t answer tli - j ear in your np- H plication for a license makes it a ! di 11 icu 1 1 problem. We are pre- BHMBjp* -A'IT, 'Hi '"" 1 '" to 1 "I ami •HIPBr' Hn ><> " ai,y '"''oi-matioii that is macs- I ■•■tff-.IL- fid WTO s,,l '- v - W' I,UV(> tlic blank forms m " 'HI lu>, ' r . come in and let us help ! J# '"• There will lie absolutely no/ ■BQft , AMI ch'irgc. This is only a part of the SI;/ 5 ' -service we render motor- I MS ' m Wholesale Hk Accessories anil Supplies : "QUALITY AND SKUVICK" Store Batteries / Dry-Charged yl , '. s duty of car owners to \ Ityii'Jt4 v, . s ' t U8 regularly during the winter months, for inspection. reason is to prevent your Wk. TO battery from freezing, for it may freeze if it is discharged. ragr winter, let us store it USL wjjpr "Dry-Charged." We guarantee your battery to operate successfully for 8 months from the day of de livery next spring or we make an adjustment. Don't you think this worth considering ? BATTERY SERVICE CORPORATION Central Pcnna. Distributors 206 North Second St. Bell 4805 Harrlsburg Dial 6269 j The Tire For Winter Use j IQU A K H I I | | Une QUAKER on your car will prove that it is \ | QUAKERS on all your wheels will save you J f QUAKERS are built for mileage, have every Mm? OjH qualification to give mileage and do give mile- 1 * y age. Let us tell you what results users are secur- I ing. Let us also tell you about the liberal ;■ Complete Stocks, Casings and Tubes. ' < MBMMM PROMPT SERVICE. ! I JttSEl'H I | ALEXANDER & SCOTT i 315 Chestnut St., Harrisburg | BELL 2789-R DIAL 3803 1 Jjf .-.fl, .I^,.— fl If - -/fr Vfr trlftf-ii tJ g ately following an address by Knto I In which he bitterly arraigned the j Mara ministry for "Its blunders In 1 domestic and foreign politics." j Recent cables reported H. Kono, I opposition leader, as having pressed i for the impeachment of the Hara | ministry for what he considered its I failure to obtain suitable terms for! Japan in the Versailles peace j treaty . Pan-Germans Still Worry Over Rhineland With the American Forces in ■ Germany. Dec. 13.—Pan - Germans are still worrying over the Rhineland j question. Although all is apparently j quiet on the surface, they insist that. the agitation for separation, tirst j from Prussia and then from Ger many, continues under cover. This opinion is shared by the Democratic Frankfurt Gasette which comment ed recently on the efforts being made by the Centrist party for the estab lishment of this republic "as a be loved land of Catholicism." Loaders of the Centrist party have ' DECEMBER 13, 1919. itoadfastly denied having even the remotes! idea of ever separating 'torn Germany, but have admitted :hat they had been working with the THE NEW OAKLAND SENM' LE SIX 101 K DOOlt SEDAN OAKLAND SUPREMACY HAVE you noticed tlio large number of Oaklands that are on the streets wimiuoi. of llarrislmrg? Yes? Well there's ers Regularly Re- one big reason for that large number. IK>rt Returns of It is the supremacy of the Oakland in the I'Tom 18 t:> 25 small ear Held. Purchasers of motor ears Miles I'Tom the who buy to get the best value— not because Gallon of Gaso- they just want a ear—know that the Oakland line and I'roin 8.- is the biggest value on the market today. The 000 to 12,000 Oakland Sedan embodies every detail of the Miles on Tires. larger Sedan, yet its low initial cost and low cost of operation make it the most sought after 'ear in the city. Touring Car, $1075: Roadster. $1075: Coupe, $1825; Pour Door Sedan, $1825. E. O. |s. Pontine, Mich. Additional for Wire Wheel Equipment, $75. DAUPHIN MOTOR CAR CO. ED. C. ALLEN, Mgr. 28 South River St. jj oth i>|, ol ,cs "I ' f fi Motor the Kiddies to School l/l in Safety and Comfort / I Save them from wet feet! Save them the dangers y / ot street-crossings! Keep them out of unhealthful ,/ street-cars ! Drive your own car this winter and heat if!I!II your Bara8 ara g e with a coal-burning, hot water W asc O |f||'ii Heating System. 14,,/' i Any handyman can set it up. No expensive sleam | *[i, j filter necessary. The W A § c O regulation means iIMjJJ J attention but once a day. Fuel cost is less than street sjl HJ| I car fare. ill I®! A Telephone or write for more details and handsomely Ell illustrated catalog that includes indorsements written II fall, by many users. It fully explains the fuel economy j| j [vilhl end automatic temperature of regulation of WASCO. y||& E. Mather Co. WALNUT STREET i o o □ i N. A\V xkc o A Car System Other Sizes fori to 10 Car Garages J hope of ultimate separation from Prussia by legal means. Use McNeil's Pain Exterminator—Ad
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