2 BIG SPECIAL FEATURE TO-NIGHT Manufacturers' Pure Food Exhibit CHESTNUT STREET AUDITORIUM Promptly At 9.30 This Evening 10 Large Baskets of Food Products Worth $6.50 Each, WILL BE GIVEN AWAY FREE The contents of llie baskets are standard size packages of the food products being shown in the Pure Food Exhibit and are contributed by exhibitors as follows: Granrr Pure Food (0.1 Ralph (.oldsmlth Co.! Bernard Schmidt! . 1 package of .fell-O. 1 lb. Domino Rice. 1 loaf of Bread. Niagara Chocolate Company! J. W. Sirlno: Corn Product. Refining <'«•! Box Falls Forkdipt Chocolates. 1 package Potato Chips. 1 bottle MazolH. Bre I» ford I'k*. <k Sturuur Co.! Minute Tapioca < 0.1 } __ 0.-.-u 2 pounds Datiphln Sausage. 1 package Minute Tapioca. ' package Argo Corn Starch Wltman-SohMHr* Co.: * package of Minute Gelatine. Thorley Baking Co.! 1 can California "Sunkist" Peaches Postiim Orral Company! 1 Angel hood Cake. „ . 1 package Grape Nuts. Continental Condensed Milk CO.l ™ l^ B Sugar 1 package Post Toastios. j 2 cans Pilgrim Milk. Heoker Cereal Co « Fould'n Milling; Co.* ! Sentown Cat Wheat Co.i 1 mrkie? Cream Rice 1 package Macaroni. 1 pack Hoi Wheat Cereal. 1 package ofHeck *r's Buckwheat. i 1 package Spaghetti. 1 pack Hoi Wheat Pancake Flour. n „ r _ . Puritan Food Product* Co.! Pa. Milk Products Co.i 1 can Baked Beans. I k P<- bottle Red Wing Grape 1 pint of Milk. 1 bottle Catsup. Juice. F.vfcn.-Burtnett Co.i J. W. Beard.ley. Son. Co.i Dl.moad Crystal Salt Co.. 2 cans Revere Teas. 1 jar Star Herring. ! carto S^ a T '^ 1 e 1 a ,* . . Runnell-Miller Milling Co.i 1 jar Acme Mustard. • Pocket Diamond Crystal Salt. 1 sack of Occident Flour, 1 jar Codfish. Royal llnkinc Powder Co.! w Hi Bealori 1 jar Vcgex. H lb. can Royal Baking Powder. i paP k a ge Satina Tablets. C. F. Bon.or A Co.: Thompson Milling; Co.! 1 package La France Laundry 1 M>. Samnre Steel Cut Coffee. I 1 can Soup Flour. Tablets. MUSIC-DEMONSTRATIONS-PRIZES SAMPLES FOR EVERYBODY Show Closes To-Morrow Night. Be Sure to See It To-day or To-morrow Afternoons 2to 5, ADMISSION 10c Evenings 7to 10. Woman, Aged 85, Killed by Gas WdUkes-IBarre. Pa., Oct. 16.—Mrs. Elizabeth Brenrian, aged 85 years, of Ashley, was found dead in bed from asphyxiation yesterday. S?he lived alone and neighbors broke into the house aft er failing to arouse her. They found Mrs. Brennan dead in bed and a gas jet was partly opened. She went to eleep with the gas burning. Two Barns Mysteriously Burned <k>altesville, I'a., Oct. 18.—Entailing a loss of over $3,000 a large barn and' Don't Be a Victim of Substitution Don't Allow Anyone to Tell You the Stove They Have js Jast As Good as Our Stoves There Are Hone as Good and Few Near as Good as the Famous BRIDE RANGES AND HEATERS ST HE true comfort ||| your experience in the from this big store High Rent, High Price Ranges, .... $lB to $45 - r „.n rP " Single Heaters, $7.50 to $25 Steel Ranges, . S3B to $55 r n n PI nr Double Heaters, $lB to $45 Egg Stoves,.. $1.98 to $5 J2L™L Oil Heaters, $2.75 to $7.50 SPECIALS IN FURNITURE, CARPETS & CLOTHING FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY Advertised Goods Are Only a Few of the Hundreds of Special Values Found in This Store « OATELY & FITZGERALD SUPPLY CO « rlKNlorltKo 29-31-33-35 SOUTH SECOND STREET CLOTHIERS OUR LOCATION MEANS A GREAT SAVINO TO YOU ] contents, including all the season's' I crops, belonging to Benjamin Irwin, | j Cochranville, burned Wednesday night, j i Two weeks ago a barn and contents, j ! tihp property of Richard Reynolds, not | ! far from the Irwin plate, was consum- i ! ed. The firing of the two 'barns is a j mystery and farmers are investigat- j ! intf. Rabid Dog Bites Three Pupils Trevorton, Pa., Oct. 16.—Wthlle I Charles Gagley, John Kuntz and Fred- | | erick Waltz were going to school here j HARRJSBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT, FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 16, 1914. yesterday they were attacked by a rabid dog t'hati had bidden a number of canines. As <fche youths fled each was •badly bitten. 'Men rushed to the 9cene and shot the dog. Boy Dies of Lockjaw Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Oct. 16.—Owen Williams, aged 9 years, son of Joihn Williams, of this city, died 'here yes terday of lockjaw. Several days ago he stepped on a rusty nail while a.t play. He later walked in a creek of sulphur water and blood poisoning developed. TWO REPUBLICAN MEETINGS Dauphin County League Now Has Membership Close to 400—West End Bally Last Night Two Republican meeting of more than usual importance were held last night, but neither were in the nature of mass meetings, although there was great enthusiasm at both. The Dauphiu County Republican League held its regular meeting at Re publican headquarters, with the County and City Committees, the attendance being so large that the three rooms at headquarters were crowded. City Chairman Oves presided, and during the evening announcement was uiadfc of large accessions to the membership, the league now having close to 400 mem bers, the majority of them Republican workers. Chairman Oves reported that arrangements are being made for work, for the entire ticket from now until the close of the campaign, and several wards were reported from through their representatives. A feature of the even ing were the addresses by Dr. M. S. Gimper, Lloyd Johnston, .lames Baker, of the First ward, and Herman P. Mil ler. The West End Republican Club held what was called a rally meeting which was attended by over 200 of the mem bers, all of them Republican workers in the West End. The principal speak er of the evening was Senator E. E. Beidleman, who gave some facts re garding the Democratic candidates hitherto unpublished, and extolled Sen ator Penrose and Dt. Brumbaugh. Sena tor Beidleman also called attention to the importance of active, earnest work for Swart 7. and Wildman, the legislative candidates, and urged that a big vote be polled for Congressman lireider. Other speakers of tho evening 'were Congressman Kreider, J. W. Swarta and Augustus Wildman. President Douglass presided. The Central Palmer-McCormiek League at its meeting last night took up a number of campaign matters, and committees will' be created to look aft er special work. The Central Democratic Club will take about 200 men fully uniformed on the trip to Reading to attend the big mass meeting next Friday. The Club will be accompanied by the Commonwealth band and will leave here on a special train in the afternoon, returning at midnight. Flag Raising Ceremony The public sdhool of Riverside will be presented to-morrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clcvk with a large American flag by the residents of that place. A special flag-raising ceremony will be held at Which time several prominent speakers will talk. Extraordinary Sale of Women's and D I F Misses' S2O to $25 New Fall Suits 3 Smartest styles in all the most desired fabrics such as Poplins, Broadcloths, Gabardines, Serges, Cheviots and Treco Cloth in all the wanted colors and black. All suits are lined with guaranteed satin or peau do cvgne. Full size range 14 to 44, but not in each kind because some are sample suits. t Just Arrived —Another Lot Three New Skirt Models at of those Smart Man- AA In beautiful quality A A nish Balmacaan Coats JKJJ MIC Bedford cord and fine JJq in plain colors aud " Serges in regular and Scotch mixtures. extra sizes. Positive $7.98 values. Absolute $5.00 values. Sale of New Fall Dresses There are about 40 dresses in all wool crepe and serge, all A A this season'B best styles in Women's and Misses'sizes. The col- vF IIW ors are Navy, Brown, Green and Black. None sent on approval aß||.gf|| or C. O. D.' For Saturday only, choice, Suits for Women, Misses and Girls, Values (7 QQ Up to $27.50, Saturday Special, . . . . 3* ■ -SJO These suits are from our last season's stock and doubtless the very low price will cause them to leave our racks in short order. All are in perfect condition and many follow the new fall suits in lines and length of coat. The materials are serges, cheviots, diagonals and other weaves in black and colors. All sizes in the lot hut not in each model. None on approval or C. O. D., ASTRICH'S c. v. NE vys MANY OWN THEIR HOMES Few Waynesboro Properties Are In-1 cumbered by Mortgage Waynesboro, Oct. 16. —The United) States census department at Washing j ton has just issued a bulletin dealing' with the ownership of Franklin county homes. The important facts contained in the bulletin relative to this county are as follows: There are 13,699 homes in Franklin county. Of this number 4,196 are farm homes of which 1,81)1 are owned by their occupants and are free of mort gaged incumbrance. The mortgaged farm homes number 872. Renters occu py 1482 farm homes in this county. Out of a total of 13,699 homes in the county 9,503 are urban homes. There are 4,612 urban home owners in the county. Of this number 1,422 are mortgaged and 3,120 are free of in cumbrance. Death From Pneumonia Carlisle, Oct. 16. —Just one week after he contracted pneumonia, Harvey A. N'augle. of Mount Holly Springs, yes terday died at the home of his parents in that place. He was 23 years old. He is survived by his parents, Mr. an 1 Mrs. Wesley Naugle, and the fol lowing brothers and sisters. Mrs. Frank McCommons, Steelton; Mrs. Daniel Wolf, Mt. Holly: Mrs. Boy Grissinger, Middletown, aud Kuth, George, Mervin, Brainard, of Holly, aud Huber, of Steel ton. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 o'clock from that house. Burial at Mt. Holly. Friends and relatives at- j tend without further notice. Reunion at Gettysburg Gettysburg, Oct. 16. —With 100 of i its members present, the twelfth an nual reunion of the Southern Pennsyl vania Association of the G. A. R. met here. These officers were named: .Tohn H. Harburgh, Waynesboro, president; W. Mondy, Carlisle, senior vice president; C. G. Miller, Gettysburg, junior vice president; Milton B. Ein bick, Carlisle; adjutant; F. K. Ploycr, Mechanicsburg. quartermaster; the Rev. S. S. Wiley, Shippensburg, chaplain; Major John Kirk, New Cumberland, marshal. Waynesboro was selected the place of reunion next year. Road Funds Very Low Carlisle. Oct. 16. — With a decreased appropriation from the State under the Jones road act, a total of only 14 per cent, of the amount which should be forthcoming, and the roads of the county, aecprding to reports from vari ous official sources in terrible condition, which trouble will be greatly increased by the rain of yesterday, Cumberland county faces a big problem which may be solved only by some concerted action on part of the authorities. In regard to the roads under the township supervisors the greatest dis satisfaction is manifested and there are in the hands of the District At torney reports that tell of the worst possible conditions of the roads, which submitted some weeks ago, presage worse trouble with the advent of the fall rains. To Continue Big Fair # Hagersfcown, Oct. 16. —The Hagers town fair will be continued over Sat urday and will be concluded with a fireworks display Saturday evening. This aetion was determined upon, yes terday, by the fair association because of the rain which has spoiled two days of the week. There will be some of the postponed races on Saturday. WANTS PORTO RICAN PARDONED Major Shindel Will Appear Before Board in Behalf of Figueroa Major J. iM. Sbindet, a (Lebanon at torney, cailed yesterday oil tthe Secre tary of the ■Commonwealth for tthe 'pur pose of going over t'he papers in the matter of the application for a pardon in behalf of Viicicente iFigueroa, a Porto Rican native, Who was convicted in tihe September term of tihe Lebanon county courts of assault with intent to kill his wife, 'Louise. The Board of Pardons will hear the case on October 21 in tihe Supremo Court Tooms. Mia,|or Shindel will appear in behalf of Figueroa. Associated with Major iShindel will be Walter C. Oraeff, 1 City Solicitor of Lebanon. t • SOCIAL and PER JAMES V. MURRAY HONORED Given Banquet at Hotel Plaza by Fel low Employes James V. Murray, Assistant Deputy Auditor General, was given a farewell banquet at the Hotel Plaza by fifty employes of the Auditor General's De partment last night. Mr. Murray, who is an expert on corporation tax laws, has resigned to resume his law prac tice. A handsome hunting outfit was pre sented to Mr. Murray at the end of the diuner. Addresses were made by a number of the guests and to these .Mr. Murray responded. Hagerstown Weddings Miss Carrie E. Spidell and Bernard J. Miller, both of Meehanicsburg, were married yesterday morning at the par sonage of the First Baptist church, Ha gerstown, by the pastor, the Rev. E. K. Thomas. 'Miss Carrie Ka3sem anil .T. Shoop.' both of this city, were married yester- j day morning at the parsonage of the First Baptist church, Hagerstown, by i the ipastor, the Rev. E. K. Thomas. SO MANY PEOPLE HAVE PATRONIZED OUR BIG SALE OF DIAMONDS That the Special Lot we are of fering at Extraordinary Low Prices will soon be closed out if the selling continues as lively as it has been for the past few days. The following comprises a list of thoso remaining to bo sold: At SIOO a Carat One at .. 9150.00 t One at. ... $46.00 One at $140.00 Two at, each,. ... $40.00 One at SBI.OO Three at, each,. .839.00 n np nt $75 OO ' ne a * $38.00 T '• •' Three at, each,. .$37.00 lwo at > each $73.00 Qne at $36.00 Pwo at, each,... .$71.00 Two at, each,. .. .$35.00 Three at, each.. $70.00 I Three at, each,. .$33.00 One at $60.00 One at $32.00 One at $66.00 Two at, each $28.00 Three at, each,. .$65.00 ; Three at, each,. .$27.0© One at ... $61.00 Two at, each,.... $26.00 Two at, each,... .$60.00 Two at, each,... .$25.00 One at $58.00 One at $24.00 Two at, each,... .$50.00 Two at, each,... .$22.00 One at .. $48.00 I! Two at, each,.... $21.00 These Diamonds make the same show in a ring, stud, brooch or other piece of jewelry as others that sell for much higher prices. They are large, white, very bril liant, beautifully cut and cannot be distinguished from • grades selling for two or three times as much per carat, except by experts. You will not have an opportunity to get such extra ordinary values in diamonds for a long while—perhaps never again. It will pay you to buy now as an investment. We guarantee the value by offering to take back any of these diamonds any time in the future at the above pries in exchange for other merchandise. SPECIAL—You can make a selection now and we will hold It, if you desire us to do so, until Xmas. H. C. CLASTER, GEMS—JEWELS AND SILVERWARE 302 MARKET ST. MISS RESHORE HOSTESS Entertained Members of 0. 0. Club al Her Home Last Evening Miss Helen Beshore entertained the •members of the C'. C. Club at her home, 352 Harris street' last evening, Music, and games were features of tha evening 's entertainment and dainty re. freshments were served. The guests included Miss Sarab (Moreland, Miss Emma Moreland, Miss ■Mary Townsen, Miss Clara Neeley, (Miss Ruth Weiland, Miss Margaret Weiland, Miss Mary Kilgore, Miss Hel en Beshore, Miss Clara Moran, Miss Delma Beshore, Alvin Campbell, How ard Hitz, Robert Martin, Robert Hons eal, John Edwards, Fred Goodyear. George Moran, William Mote, Mr. and Mrs. Betfhore and Mrs. Kilgore. Wolle-Kendig Wedding Lititz, Oct. 16.—Miss Kli/.ahpth H. Kendig, formerly contralto soloist in the Moravian church, Lancaster, was married yesterday to Nathan P. Wolle, a leading busines man of this plai'e, The Rev. H. A. Gerdson, D. D., offi ciated. Thfcy left on a wedding tour.
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