The Star-Independent Gives Away 2 Orpheum Tickets Daily The Name of the Person to Whom They Will Be Awarded To-day Is Somewhere Among the Classified Ads On This Page Perhaps you are the lucky person. Lookuntil you find out, If you. get the tickets please call for them before 8 o'clock to-morrow evening or they will be forfeited Lost and Found FOUND. POUND—A place without trying;. Care- 1 fill cleaning, best of dyeing. Where? At Eggerts Steam Dyeing and trench Cleaning Works, 1245 Market 6>t. Call LOST. ■ i LOST —Penna. Railroad mileage; some i time ago, ahout Thirteenth and Wal- ] nut streets. Harrisburg. Reward if re- > - turned to K. E. FIESE, Steelton, Pa. j ! Hell phone 19W. ' LOST—Brown and white Scotch collie : dog; four white fefet; white ring i around the neck. Answers to the name - of Nellie. Suitable reward if returned i to 2503 N. Sixth St. IJOST- —Gentleman's gold watch and chain. Huntington ease; Wednesday night, 10.,10 o'clock; basement of Co lumbus Hotel. Reward if returned to DAVID WISEMAN, Columbus Hotel ban • LOST—Nickel-plated ticket punch. Re turn to circulation department, care i StaJ-lndependent. < \ ; Miscellaneous I FURNITURE PAOKIXQ FACKINQ —A. H. SHRENK. 1906 North I Sixth street, first class packer of fur niture. chtna and bricabrac. Bell yhone . »D»W. . W. J. WENRICH. tl» Hamilton street- Furniture, china and piano packins. Shipments looked after at both ends. Also all kinds of hauling. Bell phona DOGS OB KEN*TELS THE Blue Grass Farm Kennels, of Bcrrv, Ky., ofTer for sale setters and ; pointers, fox and oat hounds, wolf and deer hounds, coon and opossum hounds, varmint and rabbit hounds, bear ana lion hounds; also Airedale terriers. All dogs shipped on trial. Purchaser alone to judge the quality. Satisfaction guar anteed or money refunded. Sixty-page ' highly-illustrated, interesting and in structive catalogue for 10c in stamps or e*>ln. Blue Grass Farm Kennels, Berry, PAWNBROKER'S NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that all over due pledges will be forfeited and sold unless renewed or redeemed within the : next five days. JACOB TAUSIG'F SONS. PERSONAL. LADIES—When delayed or Irregular, use Triumph Pills; always depend able. •Relief" and particulars free. Write NationaJ Medical Institute. Mil waukee. VVia. MISCELLANEOUS WANTS. P.ARTY leaving town would like to store their piano or sell. Address • H. W. C.. 3430, care Star-Independeut. j ] ESTIMATES given for all kinds of elec- ' trie Kglit wiring and repairing; elec- 11 trie casnracting a specialty; no job too' •mall or large, all work guaranteed. PEERLESS ELECTRIC REPAIRING ' C0.._U7% Broad Su WEATHER PROTECTION 2LASS WINDOWS will be i.laced in auto curtains while you wait. C. A ijAJLR CARRIAGE .V.ND ALIO WQKKa. STORAGE. STORAGE in 3-atory brick building, rear 408 Market St. Household good* ' In clean, private rooms. Keaaouabl# ' rates. Apply to P. Ci. DLEXER. Jeweler, toe Market. St. HARJtISBU RG STORAGE CO. Two new titfbt-story brick warehouses, one absolutely ilrepruof. divided Into hreproof private rooms ot various sue* for the storage of Household goods, tile other wareuouse of the most approved type of lire retardaut con- ! •uucuou for general mercnandise. They ,VUl ' two large electric! freight elevators and spiral chute lor ' the Quick and talc hauoiing ot house- | hold goods and ail krnus of merchan- 1 |2v4 lot aoneai working i people without iiank credit at less , than legal rates; payable In Install- ! meuta to suit borrowers' conveuiei. -a. CO-OPERATIVfi I Loan and investment Co_ ALL KINDS OF HAULING ALL kinds of hauling; large two-tea truck; furniture, pianos, freight, ia the city and suburbs. Prices reason able. Picnic and pleasure trips, uav or ' evening. WM. H. DARE, 1453 Vernon fal Bail phone SBI7J. " *""" , Harrisburg Hospital The Harrisburg Hospital is open daily except Sunday, between 1 and 2 ' o'elock p. in. for dispensing medical s advice and prescription to those uu- } able to pay for them. 1 • f— '■'■■■ ii- ■ . .. i 5 Houses For Sale 1186 to 1194 Bailey Street Three-story bricks—eight rooms bath cemented cellar furnace 1 front bay windows. 1 Let us have your proposition on i any, or all of these houses. Miller Bros. & Neefe lEAL ESTATE ! I Fire Insurance Surety Bonds i Lecur and Court Streets j' *- • * - !■■■■' ■ ■ ■ i - mJ 1 S ; Real Estate REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. BUSINESS propositions for sale: Two grocery stores; one cigar and ipool; confectionery store; small manufactur ing business; small restaurant. Full information at offices -of BELL REALTY CO., Bergner Building. NO. 1345 NORTH STREET—3-story frame house; .8* rooms; bath; gas", fur nace; porch; lot 21\90 to wide drive alley. Inspect It. Price right. BELL REALTY CO.. Bergner Building. $2,700 WILL BUY a 3-atory 'brick house on Allison Hill: 8 rooms; bath; gas: electric light; porch: furnace. Only 5300 needed. BELL REALTY CO., Berg ner Building. OUR JANUARY BARGAIN SALE— -1235 and 1237 Bailey St., reduced s2j>o. 1848 Spencer St., reduced $250. 1728 N. Third St.. reduced $250. 2448 N. Sixth St., reduced S4OO. BRINTON-PACKKR CO., Second and Walnut Sts. FOR SALE—One frame house on Lewis street. Riverside; all conveniences; lot 25x100 ft. Price, $2,250. Only $250 cash needed; balance to be paid in easy monthly payments. Also building lots for sale at Riverside. Penbrook and Paxtang. Job carpenter work promptly attended* to In any part of the city. Estimates cheerfully furnished. S. HALDEMAN & CO.. 3222 North Sixth street. Bell phone 3622J-3. OUR JANUARY BARGAIN SALE— -1909 N. Third St.; 2story frame; 6 rooms; lot 20x105. Property offered to close estate; price very attractive. BRINTON-PACKER CO.. Second and Walnut Sts. FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN—Or will exchange for improved city property, an imposing 14-room 40x40 ft. Colonial suburban residence. All improvements; porch 10 ft. wide. 70 ft. long. Lot, 116 x 200 ft. Shrubbery; six kinds of fruit in bearing. Trolley near; 12 minutes and one fare from Market Square. Call Bell phone No. 304SL. FOR SALE Beautiful new brick houses, on Second and Third streets. Riverside. Steam heat and all other modern improvements. Prices $2,500 to $4,700. Easy terms. E. Moeslein, 424 State street; Lewis M. Neiller, 222 Mar ket street. REAL ESTATE FOR RENT. I FOR RENT—No. 455 Crescent street— 2-story brick, six rooms and bath: rent $16.00. Apply 309 N. Second St. FOR RENT 1821 Market St $23.00 536 S. Seventeenth St $20.00 119 Royal Terrace $20.00 536 S. Seventeenth St $17.00 1530 Catherine St $16.00 1528 Catherine St $15.00 2170 Brook wood St., SII.OU 2020 Kensington St $10.50 2005 N. Seventh St SIO.OO 1244 N. Cameron St $7.00 Apartment $27.00 J. E. GIPPLE, 1251 Market St. FOR RENT —Two-story brick dwelling. No. 111S N. Fourteenth St.; all im provements; large front porch and back «nd front stairs. O. H. ORCUTT, No. 267 Cumberland St. 2554 ~ Harrisburg; 9- room house with bath, front porch and all conveniences. Rent S2O. Ap ply by Bell phone 155, Steelton, Pa. FOR RENT—Two-story frame house. No. 321 S. Fifteenth St, rent $12.00 per month. Apply Dauphin Deposit Trust Co. FOR RENT—Three-story 8• room brick house. No. 306 Cherry St., with im provements. T. J. LAMPAS, 114 Mar ket street. DESIRABLE houses and apartments for rent in all parts of city. Reasonable rent and good locations. Inquire of HARVEY T. SMITH, 204 South Thir teenth street. Bell phone 248 L FOR RENT—AII improve ments — 1614 Catherine, $16.00 539 S. Fifteenth, ... .$16.00 530 S. Eighteenth, .. .$18.50 Apply Kuhn & Hershey, 18 South Third street. FOR RENT—6IB Geary St; 3-story brick; 8 rooms and bath; all improve ments; line new home; real reasonable. Apply 620 Geary St. FOR RENT—Houses with all improve ments, at moderate rentals, J. E. rcTPPLR 12F1 Market Bt FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT. ~ TWO furnished rooms for light house keeping; all conveniences; water and gas. both in kitchen: privilege of bath. Apply 240 N. Fourteenth St. FURNISHED ROOMS for rent, on sec ond tioor; front room nicely furnish ed for light housekeeping. No. 1022 Market St. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OR RENT HOUSES FOR RENT and XU-story dwelling houses for sale. Elder Real Estate Co.. 24th and Perry Sts APARTMENTS FOR MOT APARTMENT FOR RENT—For light housekeeping; three rooms and bath, with hot and cold water; 30-foot bal cony; rooms furnished with gas for lights and- cooking, and heated with steam. Call or address H. G. W„ 1409 Vernon St. APARTMENT for rent; first floor, 1939 N. Sixth St. Also houses 635 and 641 Schuylkill St. Apply to J. C. M (HIR ING. 24 39 N. Sixth St., or CHAS. A. MEHRING. Fourth and Pefter Sts. 107 SOUTH FRONT STREET—Second floor housekeeping apartments; large rooms with kitchenettes and baths; modern Improvements; electric lights; gas; city steam; Janitor service. Apply at above address. APARTMENTS FOR RENT—3 rooms and bath, coal and gas ranges, gas or electric light, sls per month. Apply at Mehrlng's Liquor Store, Sixth and Muench streeta Bell phone 2171, United ROOMS - W ANTED WANTED—Rooms and board or house keeping apartments, furnished pre ferred. In Harrisburg or suburbs, fam ily of four, two adults and two children. Send full particulars to P. O. box No. 782, Narberth. Pa. ROOMS FOR RENT ROOMS FOR RENT—Three rooms and bath for light housekeeping; furnish ed with steam heat and gas for tight and cooking. Call or address 1409 Ver non St. HARRISBUKft STAR-INDEPENDENT, SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 9, 1915. I "I I Real Estate I ' FOR RENT WANTED—Men or women, with some experience as solicitors, to sell new high grade household necessity, on com mission. Easy seller, large profits. Write for particulars. Roan Supply Co., New Cumberland. Pa. \ Sale and Exchange j FOR SALE. | C. W. H. LAHGljrnt, Llinker—We are overstocked with all kinds and j grades of lumber and we can offer you big bargains. It will pay yoy to see | us. Office Cameron and Mulberry Sts. i ' FOR SALE—Commercial graphophoncs. | complete; In fine working order. ln | eluding 12 new dictaphone cylinders; i cost when new SIOO apiece. Will sell ■ | very cheap. Call at Bogar Hardware I Co.. 1316 N. Third St. FOR SALE—At M El-TZER'S. men's overcoats, from SI.OO up; men's suits, i I from $2.50 up: ladies' suits, $1.50 up: I ladles' dresses, from 75c up; soldier | overcoats and soldier shoes. Every | thing in good condition, slightly used. I Also felt boots. $1.95. Come and look I I them over. Open evenings. S. MELTZ ! KR, 513 Walnut street. j FOR SALE—Smoke our Cre-Malta Per [ fectos, filled with clippings of live and ten cent cigars; price $2.00 per 100, postpaid. As an introductory offer we are giving sOI,! stands for individual instruction; best methods in teaching: real touch i typewriting; a personal interest in eaen student. My guarantee: To prepare 1 students for good positions: to aid tnem , in securing employment. Tuition will I be charged for 7 mos. only. Free after i that time. Free trial. 21 X Second St. j WANTED—GirI for general housework; j must know how to cook; no washing or Ironing. No children. References ■ required. Apply 1619 N. Second St. j WANTED—AII number 342' and 511 hands to return to j 1 work on Monday, January i 11. Harrisburg Cigar Co",! 500 Race street. »i SITUATIONS WANTED—FEMALE. WANTED—By neat young colored girl, position at general housework in small family; no washing: can furnish good reference. Address 548 Cameron St.. Middletown, Pa. WANTED—lroning or day'e work for Tuesday, Thursday and [Friday. Ad dress Mrs. A. ROSS, 429 Broad St., Box 33. WANTED—By middle-aged woman, po sition as nurse or housekeeper. Ap ply 1950 Swatara St. WANTED—Position as housekeeper, j nurse or companion; can give beat of reference. Apply 607 Broad street. YOUNG, respectable (colored) woman desires general housework, laundry work or waitress. ALLEN, 50S State St. WANTED—Young lady. 28 South Fif teenth St., desires any kind of work L or housework, WANTED—Wm. D. Zeiders, 613 Herr, to whom two reserved tickets were awarded to-day for evening perform ance, January 12. 1915. Call for them at the Star-Independent ofllce before s i p. m., January 11, 1915, or they will be i forfeited. I WANTED—Work In doctor's or den tist's office, or other light work. Ad dress E. JOHNSON. General Delivery, 1 Harrisburg. Pa. LADY wants work; either cook or housework; good worker. Apply at No. 1022 Market St. WOMAN wants washing and lrontng to take home; or go out and do day's work. Address No. 1403 Mayflower Ave., , Harrisburg, Pa. A MIDDLE-AGED LADY desires posi tion in caring for sick of any kind. Call 1443 Vernon St. WANTED—White girl, 17 years of age. wishes position as child's nurse; not aut of the city. Apply 91S Cowden St. f Waiits ) mamwd HELP WANTED—MALE. FOR RENT—Three large rooms with bath and steam heat: suitable for light housekeeping. Apply 1117 N. Third street WANTED—Names and addresses, by mail order houses; big pay; home work. Information for stamp. Direct Appeal Co., Plymouth, Indiana. $2,500 ANNUALLY—Co-operate with me evenings at home; everything fur nished. Don't worry about capital. | Boyd H. Brown, Omaha, Nebr. SBO MONTHLY and expenses to travel. distribute samples and take orders or appoint agents; permanent. Jap-Amer lean Co.. Chicago. WANTED—Piano teacher of business ability to represent us locally and in troduce rapid system of teaching. Chrls tensen School of Popular Music. 505 Christensen Bltlg., Chicago. MEN WANTED for detective work; also - taught by former U. S. Govt, detective. Write J. Ganor, 2509 Calumet. Chicago. WANTED—Men wishing to earn three to five dollars per day. Write for terms immediately. First National Nur series, Rochester. N. Y. | WANTED —At once; young men for au tomobile business. Big pay. We make you expert In ten weeks by mall. Pay us after we secure you position. Cen tury Automobile Institute, Los Angeles, Cal. ARMY OF UNITED STATES. MEf4 WANTED: Ablebodied unmarried men between age of IS and 35; citizens of United States, of good character and temperate habits, who can speak, read and write'the English language. For information apply to Recruiting Officer, Bergner Building. 3d & Market sts., Harrisburg. 48 V Queen St., Lancaster, ! 353 Pine St., Williamsport. 37 W. Mar ket St., York, or 113 Independence St., Shamokin, Pa. GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS; thor ough Instruction, $5.00. Returned If i not appointed. Particulars free. Amer- ! lean Civil Service School. Washington. D. C. I 1 AUTO transportation school wants men j i to become practical chauffeurs and j earn $75 to SIOO per nfonth. We give a 1 I thorough course in crude and practical work for $35.00. No. 5 N. Cameron; Bell j day afternoon. i SITUATIONS WANTED— MALeT WANTED—Young mnrried man, 30 yrs. i old, well acquainted in city and near -1 by towns, would like to drive delivery 1 ! wagon of any kind. Apply A. L Y., 1 j 1325 James St. i WANTED—By a good, reliable colored [ man, -a - position as a teamster or l | stable man. Can give reference. Ad j dress J. S., No. 649 Calder St.. Harris- j | burg, Pa. : WANTED—Young man. 20 years old, ! wishes position of any kind; man of I good habits; can furnish best of refer | ence. Apply 1 130 Green St. ' WANTED— YOUIIV man desires position i of any kind. Inquire 28 S. Fifteenth J S_L i } WANTED—Wood to cut by the Job, or i hour; or work of any kinil. Address jor call 526 West avenue. (J. W. W.) WANTED —A young man. 20 years of | age, one year in high school, honest and willing to work hard to make good, j desires position. Apply B. R„ 500 | Woodbine street. ; WANTED—Position as collector; can i furnish reference and bond. Have had i experience. Call Bell phone 1685R, ask ' for W ' E - M - ! WANTED— : By a young colored man, a | position as mechanic in a dental lab | oratory has had six years experience iand can show the beet of reference. Address 1512 Hunter St., City. Bell ! phoiiel6oßß l. AGENTS WANTED i AGENTS —Every Biackstone agent a happy man. Why? He makes $8 to i » 15 every day selling low-priced wnter ' power massage njacninc; new business, I uew field, big profits, s»Us in every < home. Parker sold S first day, Marg | warth averaged sl9 daily. Write to-aay I for free particulars; big surprise awaits I you. Biackstone Mfg. Co., 33 Mere ; dith Bldg., Toledo. O. ; LADY AGENTS earn sls weekly selling j our very latest improved spoclalties. Credit given you. King Mfg. Co., 1433 Broadway, New York City. ! AGENTS—Attention: Send your name for our 1915 money-makers. Every demonstration a sale. Household neces sities. Everyone a winner. Queen City I SuPPly Co., Buffalo. N. Y. . ANYONE can make ?20 weekly with ] our interchangeable scarf pins. Write | to-day. Selling plan and particulars I'free. Opal Manufacturing Co.. F25 East 14th, N. Y. City. AGENTS—LISTEN—Make S4O to $«5 weekly. New proposition. Fascinat ing work: quh-k salts. Maitls. Ohio, closed sl4 first day. Thomas, Illinois, made $92 one week. Evans, lowa, rays great seller. Bend 100 quick. Conway. Wash, reports big sales, $181.65 Dec. Hurry. Write quick for details. Sales guaranteed. Every woman buys. Just address W. E. R. Weed, Pros., 811 Lees Bldg.. Chicago, 111. AGENTS—For "Billy" Sunday book. Having wonderful success. One agent writes: "Worked five hours, sold 42 books.'' Book authorized by Mr. Sun day. Illustrated. Agent's outfit free. Imprint circulars furnl»hed to mall or ] der dealers. Address Rice & Co., 4721 N. Paulina St., Chicago. >3 .00 to $4,00 a day ever-ready clothes line reel. Write quick. Cur rells. Mall order Agency, Dept. 8., North Branch. Mich. , AGENTS WANTED—To sell the origi nal Native Herbs, ft box for on waned and prices slowly recovered. Canadian Pacifiu an'J Balti- j more and Ohio fell a point, the latter to within a small fraction of its mini mum. Other international shares were fractionally lower. Louisville and Nashville, however, jumped 1 1-2. U. S. Rubber rose over 2 points on removal of the British embargo. The closing was irregular. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS. , Furnished by H. W. Snavely, Broker. I Arcade Building, Walnut and Court Streets New York, .Fan. 9. 1918. i Open Close | Alaska. Gold Mines 28% 2«4 j Amalgamated Copper stf H , 564 ! American Reel Sugar 35 354 \ , American Can £94 29 1 4 : 1 American Can. pfd., ....... 934 93% | ' Amer. C. and F. Co 15 4r. | American Cotton Oil « 3 ' t 43 4i' American Ice Secur., ...... 2) 20*4 1 Amorican i/ocomotive .26 264 | American Smelting 49 - r.n I I American Sugar 104 104 Amer. Tel. and Tel 1181184 Anaconda 28 '4 26 V* Atchison 94 9 1 I Baltimore and Ohio 6S U H7% 1 : Rethlehem Steel 31 <4 51% ! Brooklyn R. T mi') Xt; California Petroleum 164 164 Canadian Pacific 155 4 154% Central Leather, 39 35% Chesapeake and Ohio 414 414 Chi.. Mil. and St. Paul ST 4 87 4 rhino Con. Copper 334 33 4 Consol. Gas, 1184 1164. Corn Products 9 4 94 Distilling Securities 10 4 10 4 Krie 21 4 22 ' Erie, first'preferred 34T» 34 74 . General •Electric Co 143 143 | Goodrich B. F 1.6 4 26% | Great Nth Ore, subs 26 4 264 j Interboro-Met 11 4 114 do. pfd 504 50 1 I Ijoulsvllle and Nashville,.. 1154 1154 . j Mexican Petroleum 514 51 : Missouri Pacific 7 ',4 7'4 Nev. Consol. Copper 12 4 124 ' New York Central 87 574 . N. Y„ N. H. and II 53 53 Northern Pacific 1004 1004 » Pennsylvania R. R 105 1054 Pittsburgh Coal 17 164 Press Steel Car 35 4 36 4 Ray Con. Copper 16 4 164 Reading 146% 146 4 Republic Iron and Steel,.. 20 20 Southern Pacific St 814 i Southern Railway 154 I' 4 [ ; Tennessee Copper 32* 324 I ' Union Pacific 1184 11S4 I U. S. Rubber 57 4 574 I IT. S. Steel 514 51 ] ; do. preferred 1064 106»4 i \ j Utah Copper 50 4 50 'Western Maryland 114 11% f Death and Obituary > 1 ' : DIED. \ REED—Elmer E. Reed, Sr., husband of ' Clara A. Rped. died January 9, 1915, 1 ! at 12.33 o'clock, aged 52 years and 5 1 months. Funeral will be held from the late residence. 120 Charles St., Wednesday ' afternoon at 1.30 o'clock. Relatives and friends are invited to attend without ' further notice. ' BL.AIR—On January 8, 1915, Mrs, Ida C. Blair, aged 66 years, at the Har ; rlsburg hospital. f Funeral on Sunday evening at 6.30 - o'clock, front the funeral parlors of 1 Hoover & Son, 1413 N. Second St. In terment at Lewlsburg, Monday after noon. Relatives and friends are in vited to attend without further notice. I . Bisiness Opportunities i )| BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES. [ ' ATTENTION—We will pay *I.OOO re ward If our home butter merger fails , to merge one pint of milk Into one pound of butter in two minutes, sweeter than creamery butter. Demonstrator! . and general agents wanted. Salary or commission. Write for Illustrated cir ; culars and addresses of 1,000 users. > Wonderful Invention. Family Butter Merger Co- Washington, D. C. j $125.00 —Manufacturing business, regu lar trade; everything pertaining to, will be sacrMtaed. Owner leaving city. Investigation, details at Interview. Ad dress 3426. care Star-Independent ; roUNG MAN of good business ability and clean habits wanted as partner ' In a highly profitable office business. An investment of $3,000 required, which . will be returned In one year If not eatlstled. Apply to 3427, care Star-In : i r 1 .■ II t._ I BUSINESS CHANCES. N'EW seaport on Pacific; new railroad and harbor work; great business op port unities; lot SIOO. Write Geo. Mel rln Miller, owner, Florence, Oregon. Western Union. 59 V. 59H Westlnghouse 71% 71 Philadelphia Produce Market Philadelphia, Jan. 9.—Wheat lower; No. 2 red spot, export, 13«13; old roosters, 1214; broil ing chickens, nearby, 16®22; western, 14@20; roasting chickens, 14®23; ducks, 16(8> 17; geese. 13@14. Potatoes firm: Pennsylvania. per bushel, 60® 63; New York, per bushel, 4 8 ©SO. Flour firm; winter straight, 0.50® 5.76; spring straight, 5.90®>6.00; do., patent. 6.25#6.60. Hay firm: limothy hay, No. 1 large bales, 18.f)0®>19.00; medium hales. 18.u0 @19.00; No. 2 do., 17.00® 18,00; No. 3 do., 14.50® 15.50; light, mixed, 17.50© 18.00; No. 1 do:, 16.50@17.00; No. 2 do., 15.00 @16.00. Chicago Live Stock Market Chicago, Jan. 9. —Hogs—Receipts, 23,000; slow. Bulk. 6.80@>6.95; light, 6.60 ©7.00; mixed, 6.85®7.06: heavy, 6.65(5> 7.05; rough, 6.63(ji>6.85: pigs, 5.2. r >@i#.9o. Cattle—Receipts, 2.000: steady. Na- tive steers, 5.65®9.70; western, 4.90(«! * 7.60: cows and heTTers, 2.90 @8.00; calves, 7.75 @10.50. Shee-p—Receipts, 2,000; weak. Sheep, ! 5.81>@6.80; yearlings, 6.90@7.90; lambs, ! 6.90 @9.00. Chicago Closing Grain Prices ! i Chicago. .lan. 9.—Close: Wheat—May. 13$',*; July. 124'». Corn—May, 78%; July, 76V Oats—'May, 55%; July, 53'*. Pork—May, 19.30. Lard—January, 10.62: May, 10.92. Ribs—January, 9.97; May, lO.oij. Philadelphia Closing Prices Philadelphia, Jan. 9.—Stocks closed sleady: Cambria Steel 44',s General Asphalt, ~... 32 do. preferred 671£ Lake Superior Corporation. ... 10 i Lehigh Navigation, 76 Vi Lehigh Valley, 66 r u 11'. R. H52 9-16 ! 1 Philadelphia Electric 23*4 I j Philadelphia Rapid Transit, ... 11 1 Reading 72% ; I Storage Battery. ...; 48 <4 I Union Traction 3S*« | United Gas 811!, j IT, S. Steel, 51 j WEEKLY BANK CLEARINGS Bradstreet's Figures for Last Week in Harrisburg and Other Cities I Bank clearings in the United States j for the week ending January 7, as re ported to Bradstreet's Journal* New i York, aggregate $3,099,621,000,1 * against $2,1526,705,000 last week and I . ' $4,042,807,000 in this week last year. ! Canadian clearings aggregate SIOB,-' 251,000, as against $108,086,000 last; week and $196,748,000 in this week! last year. Following are the returns for i this week, with percentage* of change j from this week last vear: New York $1,663,718,000 D 28.0 Chicago 297.487,000 1) 16.9 Philadelphia, 165,322,000 D 20.7 Boston 159,(95,000 D 9.5 St. Louis 91,335,000 D 15.1 I Pittsburgh 49.789,000 D 19.3 Kansas City #9,534.000 I 13.6 San Francisco 53,452,000 D 11.3 Baltimore 37,571.000 D 15.5 Scranton, 3,944,000 D 23.5 Reading *1,414,000 Lam-aster 1.358,000 D 21.8 WilVes-Barre 1,785.000 D 14.7 Krle 1.01 1,000 D 34.2 " York *838,000 ! , Chester 819,000 D 15.1 j Harrisburg 1.876.000 D 8.8 — A Curious Coincidence The ''oak of peace'' at Juan a, Prus- ' sia, which was planted in 1816 in com ; memoration of the downfall of Xapo I leon, was hy a strange coincidence! struck by lightning and burnt to the | ground almost at t>he moment of the j reception at Belgrade of the Austrian i declaration of war. XT. S. Should Retain Philippines /?»/ Asßoriated Pre**. Washington, Jan. 9.—Charles Swift, of Detroit, manager of electrical power properties in the Philippines told the ■ Senate committee to-day he believed the United States should retain control of the islands to aid tlie natives to de velop their natural resources. He was c not opposed to enlarging Plipino self- r government, but was against independ- i enee at this time. f / ' 1 A Sermon on Economy, which tho text is "The sluggard AH is wiser in lim own conceit than /fflSßlEl N rWV seven men that can render reason" JSMMMrI J3 L L\ could be given many people who neec ' ' t- Economy > s a habit, and WS %jdMk if you begin to economize and save ]LI in youth you wiH be prosperous and comfortable in your later years, i flH JSvery rich man iu the country will «B\ I j/lfj • f*t I M toll you that. Now is the time to I jJjf \ I pW|lil| 1 i|M begin by opening an account in tho F K' >w W,II First National Bank 224 Market Street Public Sala of Water Company Bonds At 2.00 P. M., Saturday, January 16, 1915, in front of the Dauphin County Court House, in the City of Harrisburg, Pa., there will be sold SI6,(XX) GENERAL AND REFUNDING BONDS OF THE LEBANON VALLEY CONSOLIDATED WATER SUPPLY COMPANY. JOHN T. ENSMINGER, Auctioneer. 11 JAPANESE eon BONDS O Aik for Letter 109. CLARENCE CONE A CO. 45 Broadway Xpw York " A Good Investment is a mortgage bond secur ed by property which is increasing in value and issued by a company able to show a most satisfac tory earning eapadty even under adverse conditions. We offer such a bond at a price to yield 5..%%. Write for circular No. M-106. A. B. Leach & Co. Investment Securitm 149 Broadway, New York Phliaufe'.phta ItuXf&l* Boa ton Baltimore London a BONDS AND STOCKS FOB 8 A LB— slo,ooo Harrisburg City 4's, 1919- 1!>37. 5,000 Harrlaburg l>lght and Power Co, V«, 1952. 3,000 Columbia & Morrtour Kloc trlc Co. s's, 1913. 5,000 Elmlra Water, Liitcht & R. R. I'o. !s'a, 7956, 8,000 Colorado Springs Uig-ht, Heal and Power Co. s's, 19-0. . 2,000 West Penu Traction Co. •fi's, 1917. 5,000 Northwestern Klevnted R. R. Co. (Chicago) .Vs. 1941. 20 shares llavi TYactton Co. 6 per cent, stock. 100 shares Marrit»burg Railways Co. common stock. 50 shares Harrisburg Tjlght & Power Co. 6 per cent. pfd. stock. 10 shares Harrisburg Trust Co. stock. liO shaies Union Trust Co. atock. WANTED— SS,UOO Harrteburgr Railways Co. Ist s's, 1983. 5,000 Valley Rallwsys r.'s, 1958. 10,000 Hiarrisbfitg Light, Iteat & Power Co. Ist s's. 1921. 50 shares Harrisburg Railways Co. preferred stock. 5 shares West Harrisburg Mar ket House Co. slock. 25 shares Horrlsbuig National Hank Stock. LESCURE, SNAVELY & CO. Investment Securities :i V Market Sq. IIA ft K IStll KC*, PA. FOR SALE A knitting factory; all improve ments; electric power; two-story frame; steam heat, well lighted; equipped with the latest knitting and sowing machinery. Possession given at once. We will rent if party would bo interested in the manu facturing of ladles' garments. Information Wanted—Call Bell phone 74, Steelton, Pa., or M. R. ALLEMAN 145 N. FRONT STKKKT STKKLTON. l'A. > * ' '*> For Rant Desirable offices in the Union Trust Building. Apply Union Trust Co. * Harrisburg Hospital The Harrisburg Hospital is open daily except Sunday, between 1 and 2 o'clock p. m. for dispensing medical advice and prescription to those un able to pay for them.