NEWS OF THE SPO A. A. U. WILL SANCTION PRO EVENTS AT AMATEUR MEETS May Not B« Mixed Up in Program. However—Alfred J. 1011. Jr., Re elected President and Bubieu Made Secretary New York, Nov. 17.—Subjects of vi tai interest to athletics iu this country were discussed at the auuual meeting oi toe Amateur Athletic I'nion of the I'u.ted States yesterday. The dele gates. representing all the divisional associations in the union, were busilv engaged preparing reports for the main -essiou. and last night they attended a "annuel. President \if red ,T. I.;; 1 j r ., 0 f Bos ou. was unanimously reelected and •lohn Kiliott. Francisco: George P. H'.vltng. Philadelphia: Charles A. Van, Chicago, and George A. Turner, Ua : i more, were elected vice presidents. Frederi-St W. Kubie.i, president of the Metropolitan Associat on. the only nominee for secretary-treasurer. was unanimously elected to the office, made vacant by the death of James E. Sulli > an. v. ho for over 20 years was a dominant factor iu everything oertaiu ittg to national and international track and field athletics. The uuiou voted to jj ve $2,500 to a fund which is be ing raisei for the i»urpose of erecting a Sullivan memorial. All the national championships of the organization, with one exception, we e awarded to the Panama-Pacific imposition tor 1915. The exception ■v is the n itimta! boxing championships, which vi!' be held at Boston. The win ners o". tae oolitic championship* will be -cut to «*an Francisco later on. however. to take part in the exposition •*ttti !i,-:onsb! ■> bouts. T ■>' receipts from all sources amount ed to anil the disbursements ■veie The balance in the '.te,;- 1 - or tb.> union now >s 5 3,- » U>. ;:s ajatnst $1'1.705.02 one year ngo. Several uwidMata to the constitu tion r ' oiosed and discussed at the :i'w;. j, but only three of tlieni were .'he most radical of these ouv i which women are enabled o tor swimming events >on iiiu.i ■ ■-, -.;*iv?ly to women competitors. The laws o she uniou heretofore pro- Mi:";'! a ! registering in aa> dc • •art cut sp«» r : tinder the union's , ur ■"diction. >-ene I- ru - V] s,> tion 14, relating to eati'cs. -as amended to rea i as t'ol laws: • The entries for all amateur ath •et ;r.e haiupiouships. both nation al and assoi iution. *hati close with the chairman of the championship commit tee. o- sueii r erson as he may desiguate f. - t; put. ■< The winne- <■•_' a junior championshi shall be permitted "o . ii.ete iti any event in the senior chanipicnshit < iu the same ear upon paying fci* entrv fee. The ehatnpion -ai > co: at. tree shall ha< e power to sus pen 1 any athlete who fai > to pav his entry fee. Iv.ile XI. relating to professions eon '.sts and exhibitions, which i as cause'. .- deal of ife -iv a re-, entiy, "Tas hauled to rea l: •Professional contests or exhibitions siall be allowed a: _;ante*. meetings o:' entertainments held under the aus pices of the A. A. U. A regul»rly-em •loyed instructor, however, may take i art with h s . upils in group exhibt ons o-t' No competition shall be held between an amateur and 3 profes sional. and where both amateur and pro fessional eonte--* ■! t» he'd »t the same .•'•ante aud same day all amateur events must cither precede the professional events, or vice versa." Y • «ccr-:tarv was instructed to give U" d:f s" not' e to the Natioua! Oath i: A'tia ■ - Athletic League of the -itr eiir.' o: its alliances *uth the A. A. V.. i asou given -'or this drik.-t actios being continued inactiv rv in. on the part of the ia'. w.k- League. V • was u'ven :o ;he Paeifi* Northwest. Southern Pacific. Inter b "i ii,an. u-d Rocky Mountain Associa tions to hold a Par West ehampioc- Permiss'on also was granted to add tLie < iiual Zone to the Southern itic Association. V. S. S. Wyommg Wins Knox Trophy Washington. D. C.. Nov. 17.—The battleship Wyoming, Captain J. H. Mennon. litis been awarded the "Knox Trapfv." offered by the Sons of the Revolution o Massachusetts to the battleship making the best record in gunnery da-iug the -urrent year. fiWi'.HIIi.W Non-cr®aay Tallet Cream—Keeps th# <'icin Soft and Velvety in Kouya Weather. An Exquisite Toilet Prep aration, Sac GORGA9 DRUG rORE< IK >. Third and P. ft. R. St*Hon V, ASK FOR«, . Lancaster's Favorite Brew RIEKER'S BEER JNO. G. WALL, Agt. Harrisburg, Pa. Frank J. Rieker, Mgr. MAY OLYMPIC «AMES French Authority Thinks United States ! Will Hold Meet Paris. Nov. 17. —The Olympic games in 191S may be held in the I'nited States. Barou Pierre de I'otibertiu, preaident of the International commit tee. says if circumstances, material or sentimental, prevent their being hel4 in Kuropo in IPI6. they cannot be | poned uutil l!* 20. as sugge«tevl. but that j they might be held in America. The war. Barou de Couberttn thinks, i will not have anything more rhan a I t>rief. temporary effect upon sporti&g \ IVati.-e. Individual records will suffer i b«rause such stars as Jean Benin, the j great runner, have fallen at the front, and others, no doubt, will follow The j younger element will not reach their > highest form for three years or more. : out eventually, the Baron thinks, the i war will prove to have been si iticenr ive to physical training. OKPHEUMS TOP ALPHAS Casino League Same Won by Small Margin The Orpheunis won from the Alphas n the Casino League match on the Casino alleys last evening by a mar- i gin of 34 pins. Berger. Morrison and Pnnis bowled well. The score: AUPHAS Krnis .... 175 194 1!»S ii5S ' Mart/. .... 145 152 !o9— 43'!' Burger ... 151 125 207 — 453 MattorlT .. Ist> 152 15S— 41» t> Morrison .. !Sl 203 178— 562 ■ Totals . . SOS S2•> 580—2515! ORl'll fell" MS Ross 171 IS2 202—533 Hargest .. 17" 13S 176 — 457 , W.A.Miller 169 U9 16S— 456 i Beck 151 164 162 477 Wilson ... 173 169 202 54 4 | Totals .. S3" SO2 910—25 U ! ARTISANS WTK ELKS' MATCH Feds Put Up Feeble Game and Lose by ->'<» Pins In the regular game in the Elks'' Bowling l.esgie la-" evening; the Arti sans downed the Feda by the decisive margin or' 2SO s. Steigleman, with 200. had t 1 .-'-.rhest single game score. The score: . V'l'llS C. Schmidr 143 112 129 3SI H. Reese . 112 10 7 110— 329 Sootier .. . 120 I2S 125 373 Sigler . .. 14S 131 166—443 Steigienrau. 133 200 1 17 — 4SO Totals 654 67S 677—2009 VRTISANS Knauff ... 114 173 163 4?>o Palmer .. . 134 129 160 — 423 Pa IK 175 132 162 459 Hoffman . . 147 127 125 399 Behuev IS2 150 166 49S Totals 752 731 776—2289; BISONS WIN MATCH P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. Alleys Scene of Good Bowling In a R. R. T. M. C. A. match last evening the Bisons won from the Ath letics by 4 6 pins. Chard and Oawford tie i for h ill game honors. The BISON'S Ford 168. 143 162 — 473 > rawfofd .. 123 114 192 431 Keller 152 155 115— 422 Adams .... 173 158 122 433 Hostetter . . IS2 191 138 — 531 Totals .. SO2 761 749—2312 ATHLETICS Mum ma 142 130 17>— 470 C-hard .... 122 150 192 — 464 Hoffman 101 135 140 — 396 Felke- . . !SS 149 IS7 499 Mathias . 125 148 164 437 Totais . . 653 752 561—2266 CENTRALS TOP AMERICANS i Holtznsan Le?sue Gaines Won by Small Margin of ;»5 Pins The CVutrats won three games in its match on the Holtsnian alleys last ' evening with the Americans, raking the match by 33 pins. Gowdy anl, O 'Learv were stars. The «l for candidates for the basketball team at the Harrisburg Academy, and a large number reported. Practice will be held -a the gymnasium. The first game will be played December 5. Penbrook Defeated York Team The Penbrooii A. C. defeated the Bethany team, of York, in a well' played football game at' Penbrook by the s ore of 26 to 2. Try Fourth One for Murder Lancaster, Pa.. Nov. 17.—Tony' Mastereerne is on trial here for the murder of Tony Coilata, the fourth man tried for the offense, three having ai-: ready been convietea in the first de gree.' HARRISBL KVi STAR-INDEPKXDKNT. TUESDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER 17. 1014. IRA THOHIAS IS SLATED 10 IfIftNACEI I AMERICANS Eastern Visit of Ban Johnson Said to Presage Naming of back's lieu tenant as Leader of Yankees—Far rail to Stay in Baseball Ne» York, Xov. 17.—1; is expected' j that, as a result of a visit waich Pre&i i dent Bau Johnson, of the American ' League, will make here aud iu Philade) j phia during the next few days, Ira Thomas, captain of the Athletics, Con i jme 'Mack's first lieutenant, will t>t' j named as manager of the Yankees for : next season. At the recent meeting of I the American League in Chicago, the club owners decided that something 1 shouki be done at once to give the \ankees a high class manager aud a ■Stronger team, if the American League) hoped to rival the patronage of the NH I tional league iu th>s city. It is understood that several men twve beeu considered for the place, aud that Johnson s in favor of Thomas, j on account of hh> knowledge of Alack's methods and his wide experience with world's championship teams. Thomas j has been retained bv Mack for the last I couple of seasons in the ■capacity of Icoach and adviser, but as the lean lead ed also has Harry Davis acting in tae | • same capacity. :t is believed that John ! son will engineer the deal so that j Thomas 'an come here as manager. ; Johnson, who left Chicago Sunday ■ aigat, has not yet made his presence i known in this city, and it is believed 'that he will visit Philadelphia before Yomirg here. At the offices or' the New- York Americans yesterlav all knowl j edge of Johnson 's coming or of his; I plans was denied. Another purpos 1 of Johnson's visit is said to be the ttansi'er of the stock in the Yanki'es owned by William S. Dev-ery. Th ■ latter, it is stated, has tired of baseball, aad lost considerable j money on the Jersey City drib, of the j t International' League, last season. He j is said to I>e willing to sell out his New- York stock at a reasonable figure, -but. from aii amounts, it is launel to re raiu -rank -T. I'arrell as president of II »e club. At the American league meet ing 'ast week Farreil was elected a •ueui'ber of the board of directors of the eagiie. which in licates that he expects to stay in base'oall. hill* WAUNKR BKATKN Leo Houck Too Strong for the Wilkes Barre Boxer Lancaster, Pa.. Nov. 17. — Before t.iei Lancaster Athletic Club last eveuin;, Lee Houck an.l Kid Wagner, of Wilkes Barre. battled ha-1 through six rotiniis. The men were in goo«I trim and it was ■ a fast tisjht from start to finish. Houck was slow at first and Wag uer went ax'tei- aim hard, but neither lad any advantage in the opening round. Wagner pushed I.eo hard in the second round and beat him to the ropes, and honors we* with the Wilkes-Barre lighter. lictK'k let '.ooee strong iu the tfiurd and ai-iei off the honors. In the fourth ae ha 1 Wagner groggy, biu chc " bell saved him. Leo had the better of : the argument in Uie fifth and iu the last round, though Wagner put r.r a game tight and was bested by onlv a small: margin. CHARGED WITH TREASON Father and Two Sons Arrested in Canada Niagara Pails. Ont„ Nov. 17.—r'o seph Snyder* aud his two sous. Riehar and Arthur, are under arrest at tn" Forty-fourth Regiment Armory, charge i with high treason in attempting to taite Austrian reservists across the border to; I the American side. They are liable to ' a death penalty. The Snyders have beeu un, N. V. Jim*** (..• \:c:- SUBURBAN FISHERVILLE E. Stabley, of York, Visited His Son Over Sunday . Special Correspondence. Fisiierville, Nov. 17.—Mrs. Alvin Parmer and Miss Minnie Speece, of Halifax, spent a. day in town last week. Lloyd Marsh left for Philadelphia last week where he has employment. William J. Bordner. of Millersinirg, was in town ou business last Friday. William Reinberger. of Halifax, a former resident of this place, was in town 'ast Thursday visiting his many friends. Mrs. Isaac Kerstotter and MissSatl e Radel aud Mrs. William Wilbert s;>en t a few days at Lykens last week. Services for next Sunday are as fol lows: Preaching at Knders a? 10 a. m.. Fetterhoff at - p. at. and Fishervilla a: 7.30 p. m. These services will con tinue during the week each evening. The Lord's Supper will be held at 10 a. ut. oa Sunday. :he 29th. The Sunday school has decided to ha\e a Christmas service on Christmas D:iy. The Rev. J. F. >tac'ev. . Mr. and Mrs. W. it. Miller and Mrs. Lydia Bowman and granddaughter, mo torad to Her".ton on Saturday where they v >,te i old acqua'-trait es. Mrs. 'Ha. 1 y t>. Keitcr has gone to a Harrisonrg hospital where she has un dergone an operation. F. Loudermilch and family were at 'tar.i- • g on Saturday. K. of York, visited ii 5 son. the Rev. J. F. St., dev. over Sunday. •I. Bixier was a; Ha-risburg oa Monday 011 business. DAUPHIN School Teachers Hold Annual Turkey Dinner at A vale u Cottage Special Correspondence. Dauphin. Nov. 17.—The following teachers of the Harrisburg public schools heid their annual turkey din ner in Avalon cottage 011 Saturday: Professor an i Mrs. Edward Rose. Pro fessor Brehm. Professor Macheu. Misses Io!a Vrich, Jane Dase. Maude Robin son. Delia Simouetti. Hsieti Krall, Blanche Paul, Elizabeth Baker. Rhedna Stauibaugb, Minnie Kreider, Anna Swope. Minerva ilepford. Jane Deibler, Ruth Bratton, Josephine Koser, Lillie Pentz. Bertha Pent.. Helen Reynol Is. Rhedna Mayers. Mabel Meeklev, La Vene Grove, Miss Brown, Miss Wells, Miss tKerholser. Miss Woof and Mrs. William Mayers. Toe bazar and food saie held in I. O. O. F. hall on Saturday afternoon and evening was a success in every way. The hall was beautifully decorat ed with autumn leaves an.i ferns, aud bouquets of chrysanthemums. ai> i each booth was laden with food aud canned goods of all description. Mr. and Mrs. Jonas --halter and children are visiting at Weikert. The Rev. George F. Baker, of Au well. N. J.. visited hi, f a rent*. the Rev. I'. M. and Mrs. Baker, last week. Mrs. George M. Wolfe and niece, Miss Mary Grimm, spent last week at Halifax. H. C. M-i.artv, of Wiiiiamsport. wa» in town Fri iuv. ill.am aientiue. William Douglass and Aaron Shaker have returned from a hunting trip to Weikert, Pa. Mrs. C. W. Bowman aud children have returned to their home, at Reno vo. after spen ing a week with Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Kinter. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Reed and sou, Russeil, spent Sunday in Fowl's Val ier. HALIFAX S. V. diaries Wenfall Visit Wash ington Sunday Sp-H-.al Correspondence. Ha..tax. Nov. 17. —'J. >V. Wesu'all and <"baric- Wesa'all a.-eotkiacied the Pennsylvania railroad excursion to Wasniugton. D. ' .. on Scnt.av. Mrs. M. iC. Behm spent Saturday at Harrieburg. Mr>. J. M. ■» a rover soent Sunday with friends at Mahantongo. Miss Mary Yanetta. of McClellan, s>pent Sunday at the home of 'Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bender. Irwin 1.. Wagner, o.f Harrieburg, •< eat Sunday in town with his sister. Mrs. H. Stewart Potter. i-Uarles Mitter. of Watsontown, was home with .lis family over Sunday. Misses Marion aud Helen Louder tr.'lk visited frieads in Harrisburg on Saturday evening. Mrs. William Fetternoff and children, of Lueknow.i visited relatives in town on Sunday. ElniT E. Daugnerty is spending the week in Harrisburg. HERSHEY Body of George McCafferty's Daughter Taken to Duncannon for Burial Special Correspondence. Hershey. Nov. 17.—P. X. Kasson and Ewing Cain have gone to Wheeler ville, Sullivan county, on a gunning trip. Mrs. W. F. R. Muncie anil childreu are visiting relatives at TXtrwberland, Md. The Rev. 0. G. Rotnig is spending a week at Tower City. Emma Gertrude, the 7-year-old daugh ter of George MeCaffertv, died on Sun day morning. The funeral was held on Tueaday morning. The body was taken to Duucauuon for burial. The Itev. N. 1. Linebaujjjh delivered an address at the Rally Day servi'ces on Sunday afternoon at Fontans. v Thomtts Spangler, uf Lel'anou, has, secured a position at the Hrmhey care. O. W. Sueath is friends at i Newport - . Misses Ruth aud Agues Lent:: spent Sunday at their homo at Jonestown, Miss Esther E'bersole, of M't. Joy, is the guest of 'Miss Mary Painter. M". and Mrs. Thomas Black visited relatives at Heading on Sunday. Harry tiaveratu-k aft envied the flow 1 ! er sttiow at Lancaster ou Saturday. LINGLESTOWN Michael Farliug la Buildiu* an Addi tion to His Business Stand Special Correspondence. Linglestowu. Nov. IT.— Michael 1 Failing is building an addition to Vis : place of business, an extension of some 1 SO feet, under the management of Car penter Berger. The funeral of the late Mrs. Wal mer, with interment in Saoop's church | cemetery, Saturday afternoon was largely attended. Mrs. J. A. Shepler spent Saturday 1 with friends at Uarrisburg. Mjss Martha BuekwaVter, of Irving j College, Mecuanicsburg, was the week i end guest of Miss (Marion Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fox, of Prog j ress. and Mr. aud Mrs. John Haiti, of I Hainton, spent Sunday as the guests j of Mr. aud Mrs. John T. Fox. Charles George moved on Monday to the home of Mrs. Marv Rhein. vacated by the Justice of the 'Peace. Harry l.ook. of Uarrisburg, and j .Miss Miranda Kelso, of Chambers burg; Miss Helen Vox, of Pleasant View; i Miss Lillian Haiti, of Hainton, and ! Mrs. Charles Reimert and daughter, i Catherine, of town, spent Sunday as the g.tetis o. Mr. and Mrs. John Fox. Mr. and Mr«. John Crttm and son, Koss: Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Seiler and ! daughter, Vera, took an automobile trip !to Annville and spent the day with j friends. Mr. ttiul Mrs. Karl Nye and daugh ters. Katharine, \lary and Kiuma, ot' Cofifertown, on Sunday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Keller. Miss Marlon S>inith, Miss Hulda Longenecker and Miss Verna Juillard spent Thursday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Wirst. Mrs. Sallie Harper, of Cloverly | Heights, was the recent guest of Mr. i and Mrs. Monroe Kile. (Miss Ruth Geyer, of Middletown, ! spent several days as the guest of her grandmother. Mrs. Rebecca Baker, and ' family. j William Spangler, of Penbrook. 011 ; Sunday was the guest of Ross l-ook. Mrs. Mabel Beirfbower. of Carlisle, is spending several days of this week the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koons. Mrs. Austin Schauer and daughter. Anna, spent ft few days with friends . at Harri.-jurg. Miss Vesta Koous spent last week I the guest of her grandparents at Car lisle. Mr. and Mrs. John Look, of West. Hano. er township, spent Sunday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Cmm. Norman Ditlow. of' Camp Hill, on Sunday was Lie guest of Mr. and Mis. | Charles Koons. MILLERSTOWN Philadelphia Woman Pays Visit in the Interest of Suffrage 1 Sp?cial Correspondence. Milierstown. Nov. 17. —Miss Lil -1 iian Howard, of Philadelphia, was in town ou Friday in the interest of the ; Woman Suffrage Association, with headquarters at Harrisburg. Miss Mary Gordon, of Fannettsburg. lis visiting Mrs. S. C. Alexander. H. E. Walker has returned home from a week's hunting trip in Juni ata county. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Rubin spent sev eral days in Baltimore. Mrs. A. H. Ulsh was in Newport on | Saturday. The Rev. Mr. McCurdy, of Thomp sontowD. preached in the Methodist i church on Sunday evening. , Mrs. William Walker ha« returnc! home from Reed's Gap. where she vis ited her mother, Mrs. Mary Hutchin son. * ELIZABETHTOWN Mrs. Hess. One of the Oldest Residents of Borough, Dies Special Correspondence. Elizabethtown. Nov. IT.— Mrs. Hess, widow of the late Frederick Hess, died Sunday morning at the home of her roc. Harry Hess., on Park street. Death being due to intirmities incident to her advanced year*. She ha'd attained the age of four score years and was one of the oldest residents of the borough. SBe is survived by the following chil dren: Mrs. Anios Rutt. Harry, Amos and Benjamin Hess, of town, and -Mrs. John Baker, of Laudisville. >She was a member of the Mennonite church. The funeral took place this morning. Word has been received here that a family formerly residing in the vi,-la ity of Elizabethtown, .vho emigrated to Canada several years ago. that un der the enforcement of a conscription act. three' of the sans were drafted into the military service. During the Civil war in this country non-combat ants could be exempted for military services by taikng the oath of having conscientious scruples to perform mili tarv dutv. The fair held under the auspices of the tire company for ten days, closed on Saturday evening. It was well pat ronized and proved to be a financial sueeess. Charles A. Coble has been appointed to the position at the Masonic Home vacated by Ross W. N'issley, of Hum mel stow n. Peter Ensminger, track foreman on the Columbia and Marietta division of the P. R. R., was badly injured when a hugh bolder came rotliag down Chi.-kles Rock. He was track foreman here a number of years ago. W. H. Engle, one of the managers of, the Kreider Shoe Company, met with an accident on Satur.iav resulting in the laceration of the face by coining in contact with a wire fence. While toe family of Harry Wood burn were eating supper they were startled bv a terrific explosion in the kitchen stove followed by a shower of coal which fell on the table. Tne cause of the explosion is thought to be due to a gun cap being mixed in the coal. The following members of the Rod and Gun Club left Saturday for theiT camp in Clinton county: B. F. Gouch nauer. Sam Parver. Harry Garman, Wayne Garrett, Mart Lindemuth, Dr. H. S. Bloujh. of this place; Harry Gouchnauer. of Mt. Joy; Charles Far eisoys, or MatietU. They expect to be . gone about three Weeks. * ' HTTMMELSTOWN Funeral of Mrs. Stephen.sou to Take Place To-morrow Momirn; Special Ccrro»?'OUiler- • llunimelstuwn, Nov, IT.— The fu ueral ot' Mrs. Samuel Stephenson, who died at t'ue Harrisburg hospital Sun- Jay afternoon, will take plat' from ti»e homo of Jacob Brehni, South Rail road street, on Wednesday morning at 3 o'clock. Services will bo held iu "he Oberliu church ami will be conducted by the Rev. Samuel K. Brehni. Inter l meat will be made in the Oberliu cem etery. Mr. aud Mrs. George \V. Karmauy have loturned from Harrisburg where they spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. .lohu Shelly. Mrs. J. H. Wise aud daughter. Miss Bertha Wise, spent yesterday after uoon in Harrisburg. The Rev. D. Burt Smith, o' Easton, former pastor of Zion Lutheran church, is spending several days with friends iu town. Mrs. T. W. Fegely was a visitor in Harris-burg yesterday. William Laml'ts aud lame; Barclay are ser\ ins ss jurymen at Harrisburg this week. Mrs. U rover C. Busei spent yester Clay afternoon in Harrisburg. Mrs. Mabel t'ronise Jones, of T1 ar I risburg, delivered a lecture on Worn au Suffrage in the parish house of iiiou Lutheran church last evening. There was a large attendance. Miss Pearl Beliuey spent Sunday j j with friends at Hershey. Mrs. M. L. Nissley spent yesterday afternoon in Harrisburg. • The fair being held in Hummelstown hall by the Chemical Fire Company and Acme band attracted a large crowd i of people last evening and numerous: were disponed of. Concerts are ; rendered each evening by the band. The third anniversary of the junior; congregation of the Reformed church will be observed next Sunday morn ing. The annual meeting of the cou gregatiou will be held in the social; room of the church on Saturday after ; noon, when a party will be given for! the little folks. All the members of! the congregation are expected to be present. , Mrs. Kdward Weitzel and children, have returned to their home in Harris burg after spending several days with the former's parents. Mr. aud Mrs. Edward Rboads. NEW CUMBERLAND ! Harrisburg Hospital Extends Thanks for Liberal Donations Special Correspondence. New Cumberland, -Nov. 17.—0n Sat- j urdav afternoon tlie Keeuer A. ('. toot ball team played with the New Cum berland team on the athletic grounds, j The game resulted in a score ot' 6 to 0 ' i in favor of the visiting team. On Wednesday afternoon at I'.Ub | Miss Palmer will make an address in Trinity United Brethren Inuvii to! ; which all are invited. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith, Geary j j street, announce the birth of a daugh j ter. boru Satordav evening, November i ! 14. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Zimmerman and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cookerlv spent j Friday iu New York. The Harrisburg hospital thanks the, people of New Cumberland for their | general gift of jellies and fruit for their i :t«e. which consisted of the following: ! 214 gia«ses of jelly, " 2 quart jars of fruit, 3 1 quart jars of fruit, 7 1 -pint ! jars of fruit. 5 1 quart jars of jam, j making a total of 261 articles. Mrs. .T. V. Adams, wife of the Rev. 1 Mr. Adams, who had au operation per I • formed on her throat at the Western Maryland ho>-_ ital at Cumberland, M.1.. , the past week, is improving. Mrs. Joseph Prowell, of Steelton. j speut yesterday w ; th her parents. Mr. I and Mrs. George 'Matiiias. Harry Nauss. of Harrisburg. was the ! guest of his sister. Mrs. Harry Kauf i man. yesterday. Mrs. William Beader .ami 'laugiiter*. V olet and Mary, of Beauiog. spent sev-1 • ctal days ith : Hrs. Bender 's parents, i Mr. and Mrs. J. Shuler. Fourth i street. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Shuler and , two children, of Knola. were guests of j Mr. and Mrs. Sh'uler ou Sunday. j Mrs. Myers and laughter. Delia, of | Hagerstown. Md., are visiting friends , ;i New Cumberland auj New iMur- BERRYSBURG t Inclement Weather Causes Postpone ment of Communion Services ] Special Correspondence ■ Berrsyburg, Nov. 17. —John Dupiel.j ; of Hershey. is visiting his .;areuts, Mor ris Daniel and family, for a few days. Mrs. Harry 'Deibler was tlie guest of j her sister, Mrs. Kate IM«ssner, of Har- ' j risfburg, over Sunday. Alice Deibler, of Philadelphia, is vis • iting Robert Deibler and family. Mr. and 'Mrs. John'Campbell visited! friends at Dornserf over Sundae. Mr. and Mrs. :Swartz visited at the i home of < harles Lebo and family. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Huyett who uad been visiting relatives at Lancas ter for a few weeks, returned home ou , 1 Saturday. On account of tiie rainy weather ou Sunday evening the Communion serv • ! -•es iu the United Brethren church were postponed until a later date. Rtviva« services are being held iu i the l". B. church during the week. ■Maud Bowman visited her sister, Mrs. Charles iMattis, of Eiizabethville, ! over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Miller attended i 'the funeral of Mrs. Miller's father, ! Jacob Lenker. at Pillow on Monday. ! Florence Hoover returned home yes-' terday morning after spending the week., with relatives ar ElizabethviHe. •Mr. and/Mrs. Jacob Wefker attended the funeral of Ja»-ot> linker at Pillow ou 'Monday. MIDDLETOWN Elias ment at Harrisburg Hospital I Special Correspondence. Middletown, Nov. 1 7. Mr. and Mr*. Ballard Sehiefer, Ware Sehiefer, of town, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry | j Sehiefer. of Highspire, spent yesterday iat Hershey as the guests of Otto Sehiefer, who is one of the boys <)t the Hershey Home. The Susquehanna school building on South Wood" street, will be closed for several days on account of one of the sections in the heating plant being I busted and will require a naw one.; John Thomas is doing the work. George Carr transacted business at Harrisburg yesterday. The second entertainment of the star course held in the Realty theatre! •last evening, was greeted bv a large crowd and was the Clara Wallace cert Company. Samuel Sh'roy has rented the Brandt property on \\ itherspoon avenue, wdiero he will keen house. Klias Fa'linger, of town, was taken to the Harrisburg hospital on Moudav afternoou where he will undergo treat ment. Tile I nion Drill team and several members, of the company attendej the fr.ir last evening at Hlghspire. The remains ot' the late Mrs. Fannie "err were taken to Martinville, Lan caster county ou 1 Saturday morning, where services were held in the M. K, ' church, at rhat place at 2 o'clock. The Itec. J. iSork oQiciated. Interment was made iu the cemetery adjoining the church. Those who attended the fu neral trom town were Mr. and Mrs. Jacob llerr, Levi Pickel and wife. Irwin Pickel. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pickel. Raymond Gingrich and the .Misses 1 o.a, Mary, and Ivy Gingrich, Miss Sadie Grebs, of Harrisburg, aud Mrs. Maine Suavely, of town, attended the Mineral of the iate Michael Giugrieh, held at her lute home at tnis afternoon. S, B. Gingrich was unable to attend the fuiteral of his brother, on account of illness. D. \\. HuuUberger received a car load ot potatoes yesterday morning w.»ich he is selling at 7tl cents per bushel in five bushel lots. The M \. C. football team will plav the varsity team of the Gettysburg College at the latter place ou Saturday afternoon. • The tirst game of the Middletown basketball team will open up this even ing iu the M. A. C. rooms aud will he ! ° v tlle Rt'seue and Win, roft and the Liberty and Tenuis Club teams. Several members of Washington j Camp No. 371, will attend the special meeting of the Past Presidents' Asso j ciation at Steelton .this eveuhtg. •Miss Ada Detweiler has returned home from a week's visit to relatives j iu Philadelphia. MECHANICSBURGr ' The Revival Services in Methodist Church Is Growing in Interest | Sy • ,al Corresponds ,i • Meehaniesburg, Nov. 17. -The re vival services which have been in pro gress iu the Methodist church the past , four weeks are growing in interest and i will be continued this week. The meet :ngs are in charge ot' the pastor, the . Rev. ,1. J. I!esh. Last evening several .members of the personal workers' com -1 nuttoe ot the Stough evangelistic cam j paign, iu Harrisburg, weve present ;• n.l assisted in the services. The address of the evening was by one of the visitor-. Mr. Wolbcrt, who spoke on the words "Up Went Away," Matt. 1H:22. W. I F. Whiteomb and other visitors o? ;li ' s tongh workers also spoke and brought I added enthusiasm to the meeting. A very interesting Missionary litsii ! tutc was held yesterday afternoon and I evening in the First United Brethren chujeli. The Institute was in charge of the Kev. S. s. Hough, D. D„ of Dayton, I 0„ secretary of the Foreign MNsionarv '■ Society of the United Brethren church. : Dr. Hough gave the address of the aft- I eruoon and also at the evening I session. In the evemng the Rev. .1. R. I Caldwell, of Juuua Diaz, Porto Rico, gave au address telling of the Mission work iu that country ami the Uev. I Klyoshi aha, of Tokio. Japan, toid of | his conversion from Buddhism to * lirisr : tianjt.v. Lynn M. Irvine, of this pla-'e. was ' yesterday admitted to practice as an attorney in the Cumberland County Courts. Mr. Irv ine is a graduate of th • high school, of this place, the Median I iesburg Normal and Claasieal School, and of the law department of the Uni ' versity of, \ irginta. lie is a member I of the bar of tl»o Supreme Court of Vir i gin in and will shortly be admitted t i the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, hav ittg successfully passed the State L>o ir I examination-some mouths ago. The funeral ot' iliss Lizzie Meily w;,s held this afternoon from the home of the Misses Hasiett. West Locust street. Services were conducted by her pastjr, the Rev. John Adam, of St. Paul'* Reformed church. Interment was made | in Trindle Spring cemetery. Dr. Kaun, veterinary surgeon, of this , piace, yesterday discovered foot and i mouth disease in twelve animals in the Lease aud Nailer stock yard, ou South York "treet. The -:tock yard ha* been quarantined. George E. Lloyd. Miss Ida Kast, H. H. Mercer an i .1. L. Shelly, attor j neys of this place, attended court in 1 < arlisle yesterday. Mrs. J. >i. Attick has returned from a visit to relatives in Harrisburg. I Dr. W. W. Strong, of this place, has j accepted a position iu the faculty of • the Carnegie Institute, at Pittsburgh. Dr. Strong was formerly a member of j the faculty of Johns Hopkins Univer t sity. MOTHKR OF 4 <>KTS 5 YEARS ■ Guilty of Small Theft.s in Queens; Has Baby in Arms New \ ork, Nov. 17.—Despite her plea for mercy. Mrs. Fannie Lebowit/., 30 years old, 15 Tompkins avenue, Brooklyn, who carried a baby a few j months old iu her arms, was yesterday j.sentenced to five years and six months' ' imprisonment in Auburn prison by Judge Humphrey in the Queens county court. Mrs. Lebowitz had pleaded guilty to i four indictments charging her with hav ing entered four houses in Maspeth and Eitnhurst and stealing small sums of money. -She told Judge Humphrey that she really didn't mean to steal and : she wanted to go back to her home aud j her tour children. Judge Humphrey allowed her to with i draw her plea of guilty to three of the indictments and, as she had already served a term in prison for theft, he was unable to suspeud sentence, but gave her the lightest sentence he could o-i the indictment. She was led from the court room sobbing. It was said that her husband has i place of responsibility in Manhattan, but has been unable to break his wife of her habit of committing small thefts. BRAZIL HAS NEW CABINET Siguor Calogeras Appointed Minister of Agriculture Rio De Janeiro, Nov. 17.—The new Brazilian Cabinet has been completed with the apopintment of Deputy Calo geras as ilinister of Agriculture. The < abinet is headed by Dr. Ijauro Muller as Minister of Foreign Affairs. The previous Cabinet resigned last • winter, when President, da Fonseca, who was ill, retired from the capital, refus ing either to resume oftlce or to resign. Later the Cabinet reconsidered. Prcsi ; dent Gomez, former Vice President, was t inaugurated Sunday. 9