2 Aching, Tender Fept Dbn't enjlure foo-t agony. Here 1 Is qulolmit and surest remedy 1 ■l* known: "Two tablespoonfuls of ' , Calocide compound in warm foot / ; bath." This giv«s instant relie3.—While walk ing .along the street yesterday after noon, Mrs. Edward Hanlen was attack ed by a vicious dog and badly bitten. Her clothing was almost torn from her. The injured woman was taken to the offiee of a physician. Chemistry Instructor Burned Wilkes-Barre, Pa., March 23. —Prof. h. C. Jordy, instructor in chemistry at Wyoming Seminary, was seriousdy (burn ed 'by an explosion of chemicals while demonstrating before the class yester day. He was temporarily blinded, and Students rushed from the class room in great fright. Rusty Nail Kills a Boy Jonestown, Pa., March 23.—Paul, the 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Windleblech, of tihis borough, died in agony yesterday morning from tetanus, his foot having been pierced by a rusty nail a week ago. It's Loaded You Say! \ Well, I'll take your word for it. Don't fool with it around here! That's what any sane individual would say to a man with a loaded gun. Yet there are thousands tampering with a beverage loaded with a poisonous drug which gets in its work with sure precision. \ That beverage is Coffee— Caffeine is its drug. t Headache, biliousness, nervousness, sleeplessness—these are some of the signs that so often accompany coffee's operations. Knowing that coffee is loaded, why not quit it and use INSTANT POSTUM —a pure food-drink, made from hard northern wheat with a bit of wholesome molasses. Caffeine-free—drtig-freH— -5 delicious—nourishing—economical. Postum comes in two forms: Postum Cereal— has to be well boiled; 15c and 25c packages. Instant Postum— made in the cup with hot water; 'soc and 50c tins. Both forms are equally delightful; cost per cup about the same. No dangers—no fears with POSTUM. Old and young drink it with pleasure and benefit. "There's a Reason" Sold by Grocers everywhere. '■■■ ■ ■■ •"*. » - i SCRANTON STUDENTS FIGHT Rivalry Over Basketball Culminates in Claßh in Street Scranton, Pa., MareJ\ 23. —Students of the Technical and Central High Schools clashed here yesterday as the result of rivalry over basketball. Cen tral won from Tech last Saturday and during the intermission yesterday morning marched to the Tech building and chalked: the score on the walks and hoisted Central pennants on Tech flag poles. Tech students finally swarmed />ut 'of the building, boys and girls, and : gave battle. One party raided a nearby I grocer, looting the shop of eggs, vege ! tables and other available ammunition, j Thev pelted Central back to school. Later, when Tech was dismissed for ! the day, the students, numbering sev ' eral hundred, marched to Central and 1 took positiou. Principal A. H. Welles I ifceeided to hold the Central students :in aiul telephoned for the police. A I squad responded and charged the wait- I ing Tech students. John Cnlkin, a Tech | student, had his head gashed by a ! stone. PROBE IN CLEARY€ASE District Attorney Who Conducted Trial Is Under Fire Nyaek, N. A'.. March 23.—Taking of testimony in Governor Whitman's investigation of the official conduct of District Attorney Thomas F. liagan. of Rockland county, was begun here vesterdav. , The District Attorney is charged with neglect of duty in connection with the prosecution of William V. Cleary, town clerk of Haverstraw, who shot and killed Eugene Newman, his son-in law. Cleary was acquitted of a charge of murder after a trial in New City. Several days will be required to com- Iplete the taking of testimony.. Fifty witnesses have been summoned to appear. Lloyd P. Strylcer, counsel for Fred: E. Newman, editor of the "Rockland County Messenger," father of the boy who was shot by Cleary, will present the evidence against Gagan. BID EVANGELISTS GOOD-BY Students of Albright College, Headed by Band, Escort Them to Station Mverstown, Pa., March 23.—1A1- bright College students yesterday gave a great farewell demonstration to the Rev. J. A. Flexer, evangelist, and .'Henry Clark, cihorister of IMoody's North field , 'Bible School. For a week IMr. Flexer and Mr. Cilark were engaged in evangelistic work among the Al bright students, and forty csaversious resulted. The farewell service yesterday morn ing was continued until noon, when the students formed in a body, and with their 'band escorted 'Mr. Flexer and Professor Clark to the station, where they boarded a train for Mauch Chunk, Arrangements have been made to con tinue the evangelietie services here in definitely. Trolleys U Chicago $2,750,000 Chicago, March 23. —The surface lines in a few days will pay into the I treasury ef tho city of Chicago $2,- 1750,000 as the city 's 55 per cent, j share of the net profits for the fiscal year ending January 31 last. 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All that remains of the struc ture are some charred timber on its site. The owner recently had a large sup ply of slimmer wood stored iu the struc ture and this proved to be fuel for the fast spreading flames. It was one of the most spectacular fires that has vis ited that part of the county in years. Mr. Liingle, members of his family and the guests all escaped, saving their valuables but being unable to - remove all of the furniture. AGED RAILROADER DIES Employed by Philadelphia & Beading Company for 43 Years After 45 years of service as a fire man and engineer for the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad! Company, William 8. Moyer, aged 67 years, died Satur day at his home, 32'5 Hummel street. He was a member of the Veteran Em ployes' Association. Funeral services will be held at his home this evening at 7.30 o'clock, the Rev. E. A. G. Bossier, pastor of the State Street United Brethren church, officiating. The body will be taken to Pine Grove to-morrow morning, where interment will be made. Mr. Mover was survived by his wid ow and four sons: Frederick, George, I.ouis an.l Lyman, and, two daughters, Mrs. C. W. Blosser and Mrs. J. A. Sig inund. , EXTEND THANKS FOR AID Nursery Home Managers Make Public Acknowledgment of Assistance A public acknowledgement of thanks to citizens and firms who were oI as sistance to the day nursery, following their fire last week, was issued last night, by the board of managers. Thanks are to citizens gener ally for their aid and to all firemen, particularly the Citizen Company, in whose quarters the children were housed the night of the fire; to Hugo Schutzenbach, J. H. and M. S. Butter worth and Vance C. McCormick, for having furnished supper to the kid dies;- to Blough Brothers, for cloth ing; to the Harrisburg Motor Club for transporting the youngsters to their temporary home; to Burtnett & Evans, for their truok in transporting goods; to Ludlwig's, for the use of a team; to Mrs. Stewart's Sunday school class at Pine street, for Jo; to Mrs. Charles J. Freund, on behalf of the Jewish asso ciations, tor $10; to the War and Home Relief, for generous donations of clothing and to managers of the Chil dren's Industrial Home for the tempor ary quarters which the children enjoy. FARMER AND BURGLAR DUES Exchange Shots as Intruder Flees Aft er Eluding Grapple Winchester, Va., March 23.t—A bur glar and Holmes I-iewis, tenant on the farm of Melvine Green, in Northern Frederick county, engaged in u pistoi battle early yesterday morning. Lewis was awakened by the barking of a dog. As he went jjpt an electric searchlight was flashed in his face. He grappled with the intruder, but the latter broke away and fled, firing as he ran. Lewis reti*rned the shots, and is thought to have wouuded his adversary. FEVER HITS THE WHITE HOUSE Soon Will Be in Throes of Spring Ail ment of House Cleaning Washington, D. C., ilarch 23.—The annual spring housecleaning was com menced at the White House yesterday. The scaffold hangers appeared early yesterday morning. From the roof to the cellar the exterior of the 'building will be given a thorough scraping, and then a gang of painters will be start ed down the walls. Within 10 days every blemish will be covered and the building will be white and shiny. RECOVERS ROBE AT FUNERAL Pastor Sees Stolen Property Under Casket, After Many Months CoJumbus, 0., March 23.—Leaning over the pulpit ayd looking dpwn at the casket before him as he was preach ing a funeral sermon yesterday, the Rev. W. E. Fetch, pasfor of the Central M. E. church, was surprised to s6e spread beneath it a Siberian wolf robe that was stolen from his automobile on November 22. After the funeral he recovered th 6 rcrbe from the undertaker and set the police on the track of a chauffeur who sold the robe to him. DIE TWO HOURS APART Warren County Brothers, Residing in Same House, End Lives Warren, Pa., Mareh 23.—Roger and Thomas Moonev, brothers, aged 74 and 76, respectively, died within two hours of each other yesterday. They resided together and Thomas, who was the last to die, was not told of Roger's death. Thomas was an oil man and Roger a farmer. Both had been tax assessors in Warren county for 20 years. I C. V. NEWS MONT ALU) MAN SEVERELY BEATER BY MS ASSOCIATE Lwther Monn Was Mase ef Outs and Bnriaaa and Covered With Blood Whm Released By AaaaUaot, Said to Be Presley Creager Waynesboro, March 2'3. —Luther .Monn, Mont Alto, was severely cut and 'beaten, Saturday evening at a point | between his home and the State forest academy. Presley Creager is said to have been his assailant. Creager and Monn had eaten supper together at the home of Monn's father, William Monn, where Luther lived and afterward walked out of the house to gether. The two men had been good friends and associates and nothing oc curred in the house to indicate any ill Not more than ten minutes after they left the house, Monm returned home, his body a mass of cuts and bruises. There was a knife cut six inches long, extending from his forev bead over his right eye and terminat ing in his cheek. There wa« also a knife cut on the left arm above the elbow. In adilition Monn had been hit in the foreiheail with a stone and the flesh was cat to the bone. The bridge of his nose likewise was cut. There were marks to show that he had been kicked on the head and cheek and in the rilbs. Monn last niight said that Creager had attacked him. REPUBLICANS MAKE SWEEP Gain Two Councilman in Hagerstown , Election of Threo Ilagerstown, Md., March 2*3.—Re publicans made a clean sweep in the councilmanic election yesterday and the proposition to buy for $40,000 the 50-acre Armstrong woods for a pu.blic park was carried by about 300 majority. The Republicans elected James M. Benchoff, councilman in Wart 1; Frank N. Fahrnev, Ward 3; George B. Alexander, Ward 5. The I new council will stand four Repub licans and one Democrat, with a Re publican gain of two councilmen. Adams Director Dies Gettysburg, Pa., March 23.—Cyrus Trone, a school director in Adams county for sixteen years, died in York Sunday morning at 2.10 o'clock at the residence of a daughter, Mrs. Gar- Held A. Death was tho re sult of a limbering sickness. He was 78 yearn old. Surviving are the following chil dren: Mrs. Lucien Heltzel, New Ox ford; Samuel Trone, Carlisle; Mrs. Carfield A. Lockwood, with whom he made his home, and George J. Trone, York. Wilson College Notes 'Chambersburg, March 23.—The Wilson Senior-Sophomore banquet was held at the Washington, Saturday evening. Sixty-three girls and a num ber of teachers were present. An or chestra furnished music. The Junior-Freshmen banquet will be held on Saturday, April 10, at the Washington, Easter vacation commences on the first of April and continues to the tenth. CANAL DEFENSES PLANNED Major General Wood Off to Inspect the Isthmus Washington, March 23.—Develop ment of defenses of the Panama canal, some of thein suggested by operations in the European war, depends upon con ferences which Major General Wood, commanding tho Department of the East, is to hafe with Brigadier General Edwards, commanding t'hc forces on the isthmus. General Wood conferred with War Depart meat officials yesterday before leaving for Galveston to inspect de fenses there. Immediately afterward he will go to Xew Orleans anil sail for Colon. TO IMPROVE OCEAN FRONT Sea Isle City Will Expend $2«,000 to Protect Beach Sea Isle City, N. J., (March 23.—The City Commissioners have passed ordi nances providing for a bond isue of $2 6,000 for beach front improvements. At various points along the 'beach there will be erected seventeen 'bulk heads at a total cost of $8,500 to pro test from damage 'by storms in the fu ture. To replace the beach front board walk demolished and carried awav 'by two storms last winter an expenditure of $15,000 will be made. 65 Ask Licenses In Blair Hollidaysburtf, Pa., March 23. Blnir Comity License Court opened yes terday. In accordance with an agree ment with the Court, counsel will be brief in the presentation of the appli cations and all the evidence will be closed to-day. There are 65 applica tions for hotel licenses and three for i breweries. At present there arc 61 ! hotels in the county and three brew-1 eries. 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The furnace will be ,blown in within the next days. Ten Years' Misery Ended J. T. Chambers, merchant, Jonesboro, Ark., writes: "Foley Kidney Pills cured me of a ten-year standing case of rheumatism. I suffered miserably. A friend told me of being cured; so I used them, and they cured me, too." Most middle-aged men and women are glad to learn that Foley Kidney Pills afford a way to escape sleep disturbing bladder weakness, backache, rheuma tism, puffiness under eyes, stiff and swollen joints, and other ilia attributed to kidney troubles. Geo. A. Gorgas, 16 North 'f'hird street.—Adv. Rejoice in New Tire Works Pottstown, Pa., March 23. —After months spent in installing heavy ma chinery, the large plant of the National Rubber Company, this town's newest industry, was started yesterday manu facturing tires and tubes. Drops Dead While Playing Cards Mahano.y City, Pa., iMarch 23. .lames J. Collins, aged S6 years, one of the oldest firemen and retired mer chants, fell dead while playing a friendly game of cards in Humane Fire Company's headquarters. Stolen Pet Chicken Knew Owner Columbus, Ind., March 23.—Motrin one stole six chickens from Mrs. Charles Pruitt, of t'liis city. One of them was a pet and she declared the chicken would recognize her if she could find it. She finally called at the < 'armichael Pro duce < ornpany's 'place of business and asked *fo look at the chickens there. In a short time sl'e found her pet and the chick'en came running to greet her. | Then she identified the other chickens, i She learned the poultry had been sold ' by Samuel Harden and so she filed an ; affidavit against him in the city court. | Harden was airested. Kills Big Eagle With Club Grecnburg, Ind., March 23.—Wilbur i iJlnville, living near Clarksburg, killed a large eagle with a club. His small l son was playing in the yard and when , the huge bird alighted near him he ran ; and told his father. The eagle put up | a lively fight, but was finally killed by j Mr. Linville. It measured 6 feet from [tig) to tip. Beman Boosted for Grand Warden Hoy D. Beinan, of this city, is now being' boosted for grand warden of Ihe grand lodge of Pennsylvania Indepen dent Order of Odd Fellows, which of fice will be voted #or the latter part of the month. The formal installation will be held early p» May Stage Duel Causes Death Nacogdoches, Tex., March 23. —At an entertainment in Melrose, ten miles east of here, Prof. Coleman Hisinger, who was acting the part of the man to be shot, received a bad wound in hia chest from a papier wad aud di«. A. Tierney, 30, an iiiinate of the county jail, died after predicting the approach ing end. Declaring he was going to die, he asked to be allowed to take a bath, and while bathing he told tho warden: "I am now going to heav en." 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