New Appliances For Poultry Keepers
Ton will always find the very latest and best of everything in Poultry House Equipment here—
as well u the best quality Feeds for Baby Chicks, Broilers, Breeders and Layers.
Th« New Fetdtr
SO in. eize 16 In. size 10 in. size u » _ _ ,
££ qoi SS Niw K«-I§ Broodtr
USES NO LAMPS. I'RICK, •<» At)
Simple and practical. It protects the feed against „ .. rn ... ®°' v "
soiling, prevents all waste, gives every chick an l»p«'»7, "« r«ir*».
equal chance. I'se it for Brain feed, mash, sour Built of heavy galvanized iron with sanitary vermln-proptf
milk or as a drinking fountain. 10 cent* extra If lining and a Kelt "Mather," adjustable for any aize of chicks
sent by mail. ' as they grow. Just nil the tank with hot water twice a day.
«""• 't:'" $
! lis Bands Ml[ / \
BBBBSmBhEB Easv to put on» can't come / I
- off —light as a feather; birds * |
It holds 12 qts., enough for a pen for don't mind them. Made In red.
a week. You can adjust it to allow just white, green, yellow, etc. All Saves vour feeding troubles, keeps
as much feed as you want them to have sizes, including chicks and pig- .....key them lav—ore
each day. The birds work the feeder eons. Mark your birds, the > our birds active, makes tnem lay pre
themselves. It keeps them busy all day layers, the age, etc. vents waste,
and the feed is always there —you need I
n,ot bother —fill the feeder once a week. 250 per dozen ; SSI.aO Ne" Automatic Grain herder,
The New SI.OO per m . for 50. | 8 qt. size, $2.50
1 Feeder Prairie State
Works automatically ! Portable Hover
—Fill it up Monday and ; .
Pr | Another of the high standard productions ot
your feeding to,- the th> In « llb , |1)r Co it in any |
week is done no waste, i building, niano box, brood house, etc. Price, j
no dirt. Price, $2.00 $8.50
Feed Eaton's Life Gaver Little Chick Feed
It is positively the best Chick Feed made—it is used by prominent breeders all about here,
because they have found it develops better chicks. Price, 10 lbs., 350; 25 lbs., 750: 50 lbs,
$1.38; 100 lbs., $2.75; 5-bag lots at $2.50 per 100 lbs. We deliver anywhere.
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QUALITY SEEDS
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NEWS OF THESPOR TING WORLD
THE FEDERAL LEAGUE HAS
MANY CLEVER RECRUITS
6emi-Pro and College Youngsters Try-'
ing Hard to Land Regular Berths;
—Some Minor Leaguers Have
Jumped to Outlaws
Training camp reports from Southern
fields, where Federal Leaguers are pre
paring for the opening championship
games on April 10, contain reference to
many players with whose names the
fans are unfamiliar. Thomas Gilmore,
the new secretary of tihe Federal
League, has rounded up statistical mat
tor on the unknown, and explained yes
terday why several am'bitious young-
all in getting them started
right. CONKKv'S regulates and
the sensitive organs and Hakes «•'
I tke chicks thrifty and atranc. CSet a Pail or 7 '
T Package and feed it all tne time, £■. :,i
f CONKCTS STARTING FOOD
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RIEKER'S BEER
JNO. G. WALL, Agt.
Harrisburgr, Pa. Frank J. Rieker, Mgr.
sten believe they have playing power
entitling them to rank with the stars.
The pennant-winning Indianapolis
club has half a dozen youngsters in
camp at Valdosta, Ga., who have been I
setting a terrific pace for Bennie Kauff, j
1 Pied Falkenberg and other veterans, i
| John Strands, a Chicago youth who was
| with Worcester in the New England
League last season, is one of the In
dianapolis recruits as an infielding pros
pect. He has played third 'base and the
out'field for four seasons as a profes
sional.
The most striking fact in a resume I
of Strand's career is t'hat in t/liree sea- |
sons with the Lynn, Mass., team the j
youngster never missed a single inning '
or a turn at bat. Last season with
Lynn and Worcester he batted .340
and was third anioig the New England t
League swatsmen.
Gilbert A. Whitehouse, once with tht
Boston Nationals as a catcher, came to
tihe Indianapolis Feds as an outfielder.'
die is only 21 years old, and was second [
in the New England League last season
as a batsman, amassing an average of
.344, one point "below that of the league
leader, Charley Shorten, now a recruit
witlh ttie Red Sox.
Emil Huhn, who was with the Seat
tle, Wash., elul) last season as a first
baseman and catcher, is one of the In
dianapolis finds. He played semi-pro
fessionally around Indianapolis up to
four years ago. Huhn is a righit-handed
baitter, and batted .295 in 139 games
last season. Fred Trautman, of
Bucyrus, Ohio, a right-tended pitcher,
was with Appleton in the Wisconsin-
Illinois League last year. In addition
to -winning almost two-thirds of the
games he figured ia as pitcher, Traut
man batted .271. FTe is an inch above
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HARRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT, MONDAY EVENING, MARCH 15, 1915.
six feet in height and weighs ISI
pounds.
Another youthful recruit with the
league champions is Joseph E. Potter,
I who voted for tile first time lust year,
j Joe Tinker's Chicago Whales, run
ners-up in the pennant rp.ee last season,
have added some sprightly laiTs, several
of them as a result of Tinker's occa
sional jaunts into the minor and college
fields last season. One of the recruits,
Jimmy Smith, has shown up so well at
| shortstop in practice at Shreveport, La.,
j that Tinker has considered shifting to
| second base in order to permit the 1 9-
| year-old infielder to play regularly in
j his aeeuetomot| position.
Smith is a Pittsburgh boy, and play
l ed with Duquesne University last sea
son. Bill jleGowan, ano'ther former
j Duquesne University player, was round
! Ed up by Tinker. He will not be 19
years old until next month. He also
played semi-profession ally with t'he
f
are to Balsam
11 v l ■A of Copaiba, Cubebi or
Injections.and
I same diieases wlth
out Inconvenience.
Sold by all druggist!.
Xmmtfo increase in Price.—
SPBI
A* m wknow* u a«. Aiwtr, V<u>m*
iftfgif wmcaisiSEVEimwitfii
Houtrctale, Pa., team art second base.
Baltimore, equipped larft season with
every known quality excepting a talis
man to wand off injuries to players,
has balanced its array with a seasoned
plbcher in Cfcietf Ben dor and a depend
able backstop is Frank Owen, to aid in
the pennant hunt.
Of the unknows new at Fayetaeville,
X. C., John C. M'cX'andless, of Oakmont,
Pa., is attracting the attention of Otto
Knalbe and all the terrapin stars. Mc-
Oandisss had a few weeks' trial with
the Terrapins last fall as a spare out
fielder, after experience with the Pitts
burg Collegians. He is a six-footer and
only 21 years old.
Another youth who has shown well
in practice is James P. ConJey, also
a Pennsylvania^.
One of the most recent additions bo
the Buafflo Club, which finished just
behind Baltimore last season, is Howard
Ehmke, a youtihful pitcher, who was
sought by A lark Griffith and other lead
ers in organized baseball.
Ehmke is a right-hander, 20 years
old,- and is 6 feet 4 inches. He has ar
ranged for a special course at Brown
University after each playing season.
In practice at Athens. Ga., Larry
SehlaJy, manager of 'he Buffeds, has
been trying to curb the elongated huri
er's tendency to use speed with reck
less disregard of the future, Russell
FOT\I has taken Ehmke in charge and
declares that he wil be a sensation Bhie
season.
BOWLING RESULTS
P. E. B. Y. M. C. A. ALLEYS
Regulars of division engineer's office
defeat Yanigans bv 38 pins—
REGULARS
Kline .... 129 • 95 96 320
Price 11l 105 110— 326
Diefteubach 157 181 138— 476
L. H. Ruromel 70 77 110— 257
Starr 137 162 187— 486
Totals .. 604 *2O 641—1865
YANIGANS
long 141 125 138— 404
Kinkle 112 105 97 314
.Nicholas .. 143 130 113— 386
M. A. Rummel 70 77 110— 257
Meek 143 >137 186— 466
Totals .. 609 574 644—1827
HITTER HAS TYPHOID FEVKR
McGraw Will Ask Other Giants to
Inoculate With Serum
Marlin, Tex., March 15. —Upon re
turning to Marlin last night from Waco
John McGraw received word that Wil
liam Ritter, one of the most premising
young pitchers in the Giants' squaii',
had typhoid fever. Ritter has been ill
for several days but the nature of his
illness was not definitely determined
until yesterday.
He reported to the Giants at the fag
end of last season and won a game
from the Phillies in which he allowed
only three hits. In the early work
practice hero Kitter tfhoweJ consider
able skill ami see nil J 1 to have a good
chance of establishing himself as a reg
ular. Ritter has been taken to the lo
cal hospital.
To-day McGraw consulted with his
players aud urged them all to be inocu
lated with typhoid serum. This is only
in the nature of a precaution, however,
as local physicians say that Hitter's ill
ness is the first case o'f typhoid here in
many months.
JASPER TEAM TO PLAY HERE
Eastern League Will Meet Independ
ents To-morrow Night
The Jasper team of the Eastern
League will appear in Chestnut street
auditorium to-inorow night against the
Harrh'burg Independents. While thi3
team has not been very successful in its
league games this season, it defeated
Camden last week, putting them out of
the first place. The game will be called
at 8 o'clock and will be followed by
] the usual dance. .The lineup:
| Jasper. Hai'i Lhurg.
I Curlette F McCord
! Fitzgerald .... F Rote
j Donahue ./..... C Geisel
I ljckihart G Ford
I Brady G ..... McConnell
Arrows, 56; St. Matthews, 22
The Arrows won from the St. Matt
jhew's five on the Hassctt floor Satui
' day afternoon by a ».'ore of 56 to 22.
I It was their fourteenth consecutive vic-
I tory. The lineup:
Arrows. St. Matthew's.
I Conley F Good
| McCauley F Wingard
Cahill C . Witherow
| Huston G Reife
j Leedy G Fairlamty
| Substitutions, Bill I for Huston, Wils
'bach for McCauley. Field goals, Con
ley, 3; McCauley, 9; Cahill, 2; Leedy,
8; Huston, Wilsbach, 3; Bihl, Go6;V, 2;
Wingard, 4; Fail-lamb, 4. Foul goals,
Good, 2; Cahill, 2. Referee, Johnson.
I Time, 20-miuute halves.
Atticks Leading Casino League
Atticks, of the Monarchs, is still
leading the Casino League bowlers. His
average is 199 for sixty games. Mont
gomery, of the Senators, has bowled
for an average of 195 pins in sixty-five
games.
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HARRISBURC DECISIVELY
DEFEATS CAMDEN 54-42
Independents Lead Eastern League Con
tenders From the Start—Rote
Scores Fourteen Goals From the
Field in Spectacular Contest '
The greatest 'basketball crowd of the
season saw the 'Harrisburg Independ
ents defeat the Camden team, contest
ants for the leadership of the Eastern
League, Saturday night in the Chestnut
street auditorium by the score of 54
to 42.
Harry Rote, the diminutive forward
of the local team, played a spectacular
ginne, scoring fourteen goals from the
field. Hig shooting was responsible for
the Harriwburg victory. His opening
try was successful after the Camden
forward missed and after that Harris
burg was in the lead throughout. The
local team played well together, Jlc-
Cord being the handy man to shoot the
ball to Rote when the iatter was in
position to make a goal. At the call
for half time Harrisburg was leading
by the score of 24 to 16.
In the last half of t'lie game the
locals increased their lead over the
visitors and had a margin of twelve
points at the close of the contest. 'Foul
goals did not figure in the scoring to
any great, extent. McCord made two
of four tries and Adams scored four of
nine attempts.
Ford played a good game, getting the
ball away from the visitors and drib
bling it down the tioor for an assist on
a number of occasions. McConnell
played a good defensive game and Geis
el played a splendid game at center.
He scored six times from the field.
Steele played the best game for the
invaders. The lineup:
INDEPENDENTS
G. F.G. A. Pts.
Rote, forward 14 0 3 28
McCord, forward .... 2 2 8 (i
Geisel, center 6 0 2 12
Ford, guard 4 0 2 8!
McConnell, guard ... 0 0 1 0,1
Totals , . 2li 2 16 51 1
CA M'DEN
. G. I'.G. A.Pl*
Steele, forward 7 0 2 14 !
Adams, forward .... 2 4 2 8 J
Dolin, center . 2 0 2 4
Brown, guard ft 0 t> 10 |
Digihan, guard I! 0 3 ti
Totals 19 4 9 4 2
Pouls committed, Independents, 9;
Camden. 4. Referee, Early. Timer,
Klineline. Scorer, Smith. Time of
halves, 20 minutes.
HOFFMAN DEFEATS HELPER
Former Beading Manager Takes Live
Bird Challenge Shoot From Har
risburg—Worden a Winner
In the challenge shoot for the State
I live bird championship Saturday aft
! ernoon on 1 tie rrmge of the Harrisfourg
j Slportsmen's Association at Division
I street, Izzv Hoffman, former manager
of the Reading Tri-State baseball tejiu
won from G. W. Helper, of Harrisburg.
A shoot-off was necessary to decide
the match. The scores:
Live Bird Championship
Hepler 19
Hoffman 19
Shoot Off
Hepler 7
Hoffman 8
In the 100 clay target shoot Lock
wood Worden won with a march of
94, winning the Dupont silver trophy
for this feat. C. N. Miller, of West
| Fairvieiw, was second with 92. The
! Harrisburg Sportsmen's Association
■will stage the deciding match with the
West Fairview team op the local tange
March 27. The summary:
Cleckner 17 Bt2
Allen 17 83
Shearer 17 92
Tritt 16 74
C. D. Melley 17 70
C. Z. Moore 16 67
Russell 16 66
W. H. Wilson 17 67
Worden 20 94
Martin .. L 20 90
Henry 17 85
Shoop ; 19 87
Keller 18 4 6
Morrott 16 72
M. Stewart 18 76
Byles 16 44
M. O. Miller 17 4 8
.1. J. Podie • 16 61
Oliphant 16 74
Hiekok 16 83
Curtis 16 8?
Kepp 16 70
G. O. Sarvis 17 88
8. H. Kreider 17 67
■C. N. Miller 17 92
G, Shistler 17 B'2
J. N. Walter 17 66
G. L. Sarvis ....17 80
E. Hassler 17 7S
Oliver 17 84
W.A.Miller 17 67
S. S. Hoffman 17 83
J. S. Sheaffer 17 75
J. N. Hopwell 17 81
Wins in Last Half Minute
Ofeerlin lost to Hummelstown at
Hummelstown Saturday by the score of
38 to 34. Bordher and Bear scored for
'Hummelstown in the last thirty seconds
of play winning the contest. Tho liuo
up:
Oberlin. Hummelstown.
IM. Young F Bordner
G. Young F Brinser
Bachman C Smith
Jansen G . . Baer
Schaeffor .t G . . ." Swope
Field goals, M. Young, 6; G. Young,
4; Bachman, 2; Si-haeffer, 3; Bordner,
8; Brinser, 3; Baer, 2; Siwope, 1. Fouls,
Young, 4; Brinser, 1; Bordner, 9. Ref
eree, Bachman; scorer, Hartntan; timer,
Laudermilch. Time, 20-minute halves.
This Institution
stands for security, for accommodation and for prompt
ness and accuracy in attending to the needs of its
patrons.
Even with these features, however, its service would
not he cotnplete were they not joined with that real
spirit of helpfulness which makes our officers your
"right-hand men" at times when you desire counsel or
advice on matters vital to your business.
Consult us whenever you think we can be of assist
ance to you.
pi* . . . .
New $25,000 Unit Wurlitzer Unit Orchestra at the Victoria, on which Professor
Twadell Will Render "The Storm" To-day
This wonderful instrument, a marvel
of musical genius aud mechanical skill,
will be played for the first time to-day
by Professor Twadell, who will render
that masterful selection, "The Storm,"
descriptive of army life, in -which the
soldiers are seated around the camp fire
singing, "Tenting To-night on the Old
Camp Ground." Church bells are heard
in the distant church tower; the church
organ is heard playing "Lead Kindly,
Light;" while the chimes are being
played, the storm is heard approaching,
then the bugle call to arms is sounded
and the battle is on; as the armies come
closer to each other, the storm is get
DANVILLE DEFEAT TECH |
Locals Irose Hard Oame Under A. A. U.
Rules 45 to 31
Danville High won from Tech at.
Danville Saturday night by the score of
4 5 to 31. The game was played under
tho A. A. U. rules. Melville and Hed
•l'ens played brilliant games. The line
up:
HARRISBURG.
F.G. F.G. Pts.
Melville, forward, .... 5 9 19
MeOurdy, forward .... 2 0 4
Kmanuel, center 3 0 6
Beck, guard 0 0 0
I Scheffer, guard ...... 1 0 2
Totals 11 9 31
P.O. F.«. Pts.
Ileddens, forward 6 13 2-5
Joblbons, forward 4 0 8
Fisher, center . . 3 0 6
iSnyder, guard 2 0 4
Davis, guard ........ 10 2
Totnls 16 13 45
Fouls committed': Danville, I's; Har
risburg, 13. Time, 20-minute halves.
World's Champion Billiard Tournament
By Associated Press.
Chicago, March 15.-—Players in the
world's championship three cushion
billiard tournament entered on-their
second week of competition to-day,
having played twenty-six of the sixty
six games scheduled. George Sutton,
of Chicago, was obliged to withdraw
from the tournament because of illness.
Lloyd Jevne, of Salt Lake City, took
Sutton's place. William Huey, of
Chicago, is leading the tournament with
three straight victories.
Basketball at Tech To-night
The Crescent A. A. will meet the
Methodist scrubs to-night in the Tech
nical High school gymnasium to decide
clas«s C championship honors. Both
teams have had successful seasons.
Dies From Result of Fall
Strasfourg, March 15.—David Myers,
65 years old, die«d Saturday from the
result of a fall two weeks ago. Several
children and grandchildren survive.
John 8. Weaver Seriously 111
John S. Weaver, one of the oldest
bakers and confectioners in the city, 24
North Third street, is reported to be in
a serious condition with pneumonia at
his home, 205 Pine street. Mr. Weaver
has been lil since last Tuegijiay and for
the past 48 hours has been in a serious
condition. This is tho second time in
the past twelve months be has sufforod
with the disease.
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ting more severe; a bugle sounds the
call to charge and the battle reaches its
height; as the storm dies down, the war
ceases to the victory of the United
States; as the soldiers near camp, the
band is heard playing, "The Star
Spangled Banner;" as camp is reached,
taps are sounded and all lights ex
tinguished.
This big pipe organ has a tone-board
manual with 65 stops and 32 foot
pedals, which makes the performer com
plete master of the instrument, lie has
but to supply the inspiration to bring
about the most perfect harmonies and
effects ranging from a whisper strain to
tones of mighty volume. —Adv.*
Mrs. Bebecca A. Ney
The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca A. Ney,
i wife of John W. Ney, 204(i North
Fourth street, who dieil Friday, was
held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from
her home. Th services were in charge
of the Rev. B. H. Hart, pastor of the
Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal
church. Interment was in the Fast
Harrisburg cemetery.
Mrs Mary Klosterman
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Kloster
man, who died at her home in Phila
delphia Friday, was held from the
home of her sister, Mrs. .John iHepperle,
532 South Cameron street, this after
noon at 2 o'clock. The services were
in charge of the Rev. Dr. Ellis N.
Krerner, pastor of the Reformed Salem
church. Interment was made in tihe
Faxtang cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Esterline
The funeral of Mrs.' Mary Esterline,
wife of John Esterline, who died Fri
day at her home, 334 7 North Sixth
street, was held this afternoon at 2
o'clock. The services were in charge
of the Rev. Peter 11. Balsbaugh, pastor
of the Sixth Street United Brethren
church. Interment was in the Hast
Harririburg cemetery.
Trainmen's Lodge Elects Officers
At a meeting of bodge No. 42, Broth
erhood of Railway Trainmen, in the
hall, Third and Cumberland streets,
yesterday afternoon, H. B. Hither was
elected secretary of the loral grievance
committee of the Philadelphia division
of the Pennsylvania Railroad. M. T.
Robinson was also re-elected legislative
representative. The lodge has a mem
bership of 4 92.
Trimming the Barber
The Head Barber—Sure, Mr. ,\U
gaJI, I'll lend you a dollar. (Had to
help you out.
Mr. Allgall—Many thanks, old
man. They're having a sale of safety
razors around the corner, and I didn't
wantto miss it.—Philadelphia Bulle
tin.
Not in His Line
"They tell me,-' said the new re
■porter, who was doing an interview,
"that you have succeeded in forging
your way to the front."
"Sir," said tihe self-made man cold
ly* "you havo been misinformed. I'm
no forger."
Virtue consists in avoiding vice and
is the highest wisdom.—Horace.