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When the Harrisbnni Klks made way with the sHi tied animal from the Reading lodge, it was predicted th.it it would not remain in this city very long, and such proved to be the fact as the Oil City Elks, sojourning tem , porarily in Harrisburg, swiped it (Sue morning about .3 o'clock and Kent it to Oil City., A. number of members of the Pitts burgh lodge of Elks heard of the- trav els of the animal, and decided. that it ought to journey south. East Wednes day night new officers of the Oil City lodge wefre one of them • being Montgomery I'arlts as exalted ruler. Mr. Parks is clerk to a Senate committee and was one of those who purloined the elk from Heading. No soouer were the ceremonies at • temlant upon the installation of the Oil City ollicers ended than a party of Pittsburgh Elks pounced down upon • the Elk home after midnight, stole it . and sent it to Pittsburgh, where it ' nil! remain until some other band of midnight marauders gets it away. That elk is sure "going nonie." WILL MEEI IN PITTSBURGH Pennsylvania Street Railways Associa tion to Convene There Next May The annual meeting of the Pennsyl varia Street Railways Association, members of which include officers of the Harrisburg and Valley railway ' companies, at this city, will be held in the Port Pitt hotel, Pittsburgh, on May 11 and 12 Dr. Henrv M. Stine, of this city, secretary of the association; C. H. Bishop. president of the Valley Rail ways Company, and Lew Palmer, chief inspector of the Department of Labor and Industry, are among the Central Ponnsvlvanians who will attend the gathering. '.Mr. Palmer will read a pa per. The convention for eight succes sive years had been held in Harrisburg. JOHN MAYER IS MISSING Former Harrisburger Disappears While on Visit to Friends Here The police have been asked to try to learn what has become of John May er, formerly of this city, 'but lately of Philadelphia, who wandered away from 322 Reily street, where he was visit ing. at 6 o'clock Friday morning. It is believed that he became temporarily demented. Mayer is 29 years old and is 5 feet 4 or 3 inches tall, with smooth face, light hair snd wearing a brown suit and hat. TACKS SOW JITNEY TROUBLE Enemy to New Service Put Buses Out of Business Atlantic City, April 13.—Scenting a conspiracy against owners of jitney buses, many of which have bejen tem porarily put out of commission through the sprinkling of a generous supply of tacks along Atlantic avenue. State auto mobile inspectors are investigating. They have discovered that the ta'ks were distributed by a man seated in an open vehicle that swept up and down Atlantic avenue Saturday. Falls Into Vat to Be Cooked Pottsville, Pa.. April 13.—George .Shaeffor, of I'ine Orove, while pushiug a wheelbarrow betvveen two gigantic vats in the Gensemer tannery, at Piuc Grove yesterday, became dizay and fell in one of the vats, which contained wa ter heated to 109 degrees. He was scalded to death. ( Sheriff Arrested for Speeding Shamokin, April 13.—John H. Glass. Sheriff-of Northumberland eoun , ty, was arrested here yesterday by I Jamee Condron, a policeman, charged J with auto speeding. The Sheriff paid a I $lO fine after a hearing before Bur • gess Drumheiser. IAVOID INDIGESTION 11/ ■ ' J It is a sure enemy to 1 health, strength and liap- J piness. Tt robs you of ! your appetite, causes con ! stipation, bilious spoils S and a general rundown J condition. You can help I Nature conquer it by the I timely aid of jHOSTETTER'S •Stomach Bitters I Tt will help you bring back • the appetite, aid diges j tion and promote health » in a general way. For j over 0 ears it has en j joyed public confidence. •Try It To-day. Avoid Substitutes i HAftRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT, TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 13, 1915. D. A. It. SLATE ANNOUNCED Story Ticket Faces Another Battle to Retain Its Power Washington, April 13.—The Story ticket, supi>ort for which >-is being sought of all delegatus to the coming ! congress of the J>aughters'' of the American Revolution, was made public : yesterday. The ticket is as follows: j Mrs. William Camming Story, New York, president general; MTS. William R. Smoot, Alexandria, t"a., organizing secretary general; Mrs. Mary S. Lock- I wood, Washington, chaplain general; j Mrs. Williijjw C. Boyle, Ohio, recording i secretary general; Mrs. Joseph E. ! Ransdeli, Louisiana, treasurer general; , Mrs. Julius C. Burrows, Michigan, cor | responding secretary general; Miss j Grace M. Pierce, New York, registrar general; 1 lire. WilLard $. Augsburv, ! New York, historian general; Mrs. ■ Georgtf M. Sternberg, Washington, li brarian general; Mrs. Edward Oorton, ; Ohio, director general in charge of Smithsonian report; Miss Catherine , Barlow, Washington, curator general. The anti-Story ticket was announc jed last week. It is headed by Mrs. | George Thatcher Guernsey, of Kansas, j who already has inaugurated a vigor ) ous campaign to unjpat Mrs. Story as i president. m Taking Care of the Children No parent would consciously Jie care | less of the children. Joe A. Rozmarin, Clarkson, Nebr., uses Foley's Honey and ! Tar for his two children for croup, coughs and colds. He says, "We are never without Foley's Honey and Tar in the house." A distressing cough, sleepless nights, and raw, inflamed i throat lead to a run-down condition in which the child is not able to resist con tagious or infectious diseases. Foley's i Honey and Tar is truly healing and prompt in action. It relieves coughs, j colds, croup and whooping cough. Geo. A. Gorgas, 16 North Third street.— Adv. JAIL FOR A "PIGSEAR" TRIO Nine Months and S3OO Fines for Illicit | Thirst-Slakers I Williampport, Pa., April 13.—Levi I Simpson, Lewis Trepossa and Joseph j Meconi, who pleaded guilty to charges | of violating the liquor law, were fined ! SSOO each and sent to serve nine | months in jail by Judge Whitehead yes ! terday. The men were arrested for run ' ning a ">pigsear" at IMasten. They were arrested by three State I policemen, who worked in the town for | several days, posing as civil engineers, whose work in the oipen raised a thirst, | which the three men were induced slake | with the illicit beverages they were j handling. ! SAW AND IRON BAR IN CELL Fellow Who Previously Escaped Is at Old Tricks Altoona, - a., April 13.—Inspecting | the cell occupied 'by C. R. 'Fockler, | awaiting trial for blackmail in the Blair | county jail yesterday, Turnkey Joe j Creamer found the 'prisoner had sawed j a bar to effect his escape. A saw was | also found in tihe cell. Fockler escaped from a constable in the Court iHous© while 'being taken to I jail, but was captured after an all-night | search. , MUST PAY NO-LICENSE FEE Montgomery Drys Lose Case to C. T. Kratz in Court Norristown, Pa., April 13.—The Montgomery County No-License Cam paign must make good the balanoe of SSOO due on an agreement to pay C. Tyson Kratz, a local attorney, for con ducting its cases in license court in 1914. Judge Aaron S. Swartz so de ! cided yesterday. Kratz claimed sß'7s, but the Court j finds that the balance of $375 is a mat • ter for a jury in Common Pleas Court , to settle whether or not it is collectable from the no-license people. The $375 is alleged to be due ror extra work done 'by Kratz previous to his employ j ment for the conduct of cases in lreense court. Save Two Buried in Coal Lebanon, Pa, April 13.—Jonas Peif fer and Irwin Walmer, both of this city, were buried beneath fifty tons of coal in a bin on the 'Lebanon Lumber Company's yards here yesterday after noon. Both men, severely injured, were rescued alive af ;er a force of twenty men 'had worked feverishly for fifteen minutes. Sheriff Pays Speeding Fine Shamokin, Pa., April 13.—"Denying his guilt, John H. Glass, Sheriff of Northumberland county, who is known as a terror to evil-doers, was a'rrcsted here 'by James Condron, a policeman, charged with auto speeding The Sheriff ■paid a $lO fine after a hearing before Burgess Drumheiser. Girl Found in Lake a Suicide Washington, April 13.—The murder theory of the death of Miss Pauline Sullivan, whose body was found in a lake near Lakeland, *Md., was dispelled yesterday by'an autopsy. Lieutenant William M. Sullivan, U. S. M. C., her brothw, now stationed at Philadel phia, said he was satisfied that his sis ter had ended her life by drowning. Lieutenant Sullivan's belief is accept ed by the authorities here and there will be no further investigation. C. V. NEWS , HEN IS MOTHERING KITTENS Feathered Creature Jealously Chases Feline From Her Young Waynesboro, April 13. J. G. Mum ma, West Fourth street, has a family of kittens in his chicken house, moth ered by a hen, which protects the youjuj ones so jealously that she will not permit the mother of the kittens' to come near them. The kittens were born in the old hen's nest anil she, for that reason, con siders them her wards, even if they are foreigners. Oldest Resident Is Burled Chanibersburg, April 13.—Chani bersburg's oldest citizen, Mrs. Eliza beth Vance, who died Saturday even ing, was burlod last evening, with fu neral services at the home of W. W. Reasman. 265 Water street, at 4 o'clock. The Rev. Dr. O. C. Roth was in charge. Following the services in terment was made in Cedar Grave cemetery. Mrs. Vance was aged 9'B years, 3 months and 9 days. For the past six ty-three years she had lived in Chani bersburg. Octogenarian Is Dead Waynesboro, April 13.—Mrs. Eliza beth Weagley, widow of George F. Weagley, died at the homo of her daugnter, Mrs. Kate Funk, Five Forks, at 2.15 o'clock, Sunday morning, aged 86 years, 1 month and 24 days. Death was due to her advanced age, superinduced by a chill whie.hi she suf fered, Monday morning of last week. Four sons and a daughter wore at her bedside when death camo. Presbytery Begins Sessions Gettysburg, April 13.—Ministers and lay delegates to the sessions of the Carlisle Presbytery arrived last evening, the sessions opened to-day. The first session was devoted entirely to business,' as will all the day sessions the meetings which are open to the general public beinjf held in the even ing. An additional item has been added to the program in the way of pleasure for the visitors, and is a trip in auto mobiles over the battlefield on Wed nesday afternoon. Endorse Judge Orlady and Head Chanibersburg, April 13. —At a meeting of the bar association 'of Franklin county held in the law li brary yesterday afternoon, which was largely attended, a resolution was formally adopted endorsing George B. Orlady and John B. Head, as candi dates for re-election to the Superior Court judgeship. The bar also paid a tribute to President Judge Charles E. Rice, of that court who has announced his decision to retire from the bench. Rev. Mr. McCarrell to Install Pastor WaynesliorOf April 13.—The session of the Presbyterian church has com pleted arrangements for the installa tion of the new pastor, the Rev. John M. Rutherford. The Rev. Mr. Rutherford will be in stalled Thursday evening, April 22. The Rev. T.*C. McCarrell, of Mid dletown, moderator of presbytery, will be in charge of the services. The Rev. Mr. McCarrell is a brother of S. J. M. McCarrell, judge of the Dadphin coun ty courts. Fearing Jail He Paid Tax Gettysburg,. April 13. —The first of a series of threatened arrests in order to compel Gettysburg people to pay their taxes, was ipade yesterday when Tax Collector Bumbaugh served a war rant on Alfred S. Palin who had failed to pay taxes for 1913 and 1914 amounting to $3. Palm accepted serv ice and secured the money at once from a friend so that he did not have to go to jail. Will of Many Bequests Carlisle, April 13. —Ira one of the most peculiar documents ever entered for record here, Leah Hoover, late of Shippensburg, made probably a hun dred bequests of personal belongings to friends and relatives. The range from a set of crocks to bed springs and blankets. There is one bequest of SSO to the Spring Hill Cemetery As sociation and explicit directions as to burial are given. Letters in the case have been granted to Hiram S. Heintzelman. The minor bequests cover some six pages of typewritten legal foolscap. Two Barns Burned Carlisle, Apnil 13.—Two barn 9 were tota'ly destroyed in the county within twenty-four hours of each oilier and resulted in a loss of several thousand dollars. The first barn, burned Satur day afternoon, was located at Mt. Holly Springs, and was owned by Fos ter Mullen and the other the property of George Nennenger, who resides one half mile from Lee's Cross Roads, was consumed Sundily evening. Drunken Cyclist Jailed Ha'gerstown, April 13. —Benjamin Calimer, a youth who claimed he was from Waynesboro, was yesterday given twenty-dive days in jail and a fine of s2's together with costs amounting to $3.10 for operating u motorcycle while under the influence AN OLD RECIPE 10 DARKEN HAIR Common Garden Sage afid Sulphur Makes Streaked, Faded or Grajr, Hair Dark and Glossy at Once Almost everyone knows that Sage Tea and Sulphur, properly compounded, brings back the natural color and lustre to the hair when faded, streaked' or gray; also ends dandruff, itching scalp and stops falling hair. Years ago the only way to get this mixture was to make it at home, which is muaey and troublesome. Nowadays we simply ask at any drug store for "Wyeth's-Sage and Solphur Compound." You will get a largo bot tle for about 50 cents. Everybody uses this old, famous recipe, because no one can possibly tell that you darkened your hair as it does it so naturally and evenly. .You dani)>eii a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morning the gray hair disap pears, aud after another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully dark, thick and glossy aud you look years younger.—Adv. Every Man Read This This treatment Is said to have acquired a wonderful reputation throughout the Eaat, owing to its peculiar propensity to fortify the nerve force and generate health and a consequent pergonal mag netism. so essential to the happi ness of every normal human be ing. I°. Is claimed to be a bless ing to those who are physically Impaired. gloomy, despondent, nervous and who have treimbllng of the limbs, dizziness, heart pal pitation, cold hands and feet, in somnia. fear without cause, tlm- Idltv in venturing and general In ability to act rationally as others do. Also of vast benefit to writ ers. pniesslonal men, office work ers and the victims of society's late hours and over-indulgence in wines, liquors, etc. By preparing the treatment at borne, secretly, n » one need know of another's trouble, while the ingredients are much used 111 fill ing various prescriptions, so that even the 'purchase of them sep arately need occasion no tim idity. If 'the reader decides to try It, get three ounces of ordinary syr up earsaparllla compound, and one ounce compound tiulrt balin wort; mix and let stand two hours; then get one ounce com pound essence cardiol and one ounce tincture cadomene com pound (not cardamom), mix all together, shake well and take a teaspoonful after each meal and one at nighty' This contains no opiates what ever and may aUo be used by women who suffer with their nerves with absolute certainty of prompt and lasting beneilts. of liquor. The youth had pleaded guilty. Power Plant Struck By Lightning Carlisle, April 13.—Traffic was temporarily interrupted on the lines of the company and damage amounting to several thousand dollars to the building and equipment was caused, when the generating plant on the Cum berland Railway Company located at Mount Holly Springs was struck by lightning Sunday afternoon but a few hours after the building had been gut ted by fire. Repairs have been made temporarily and the plant is again in operation. There is a partial insurance. WORK FOR THOUSAND MEN Mills In Pittsburgh and Wheeling, W. Va., Resume Operations Pittsburgh, Pa., April 13.—Five hundred men were given employment when the puddling and bar mills of the Lockhart Iron and Steel Company were opened yesterday morning. The mills will be operated on double time, or day and night, for five days of the week. Increased orders and reassuring prospects for greater activity in the iron and steel industry have resulted in the determination to add heavily to the company's payroll. The Whitaker-Gleasner ' mill at Wheeling, W. Va., resumed operations yesterday for 500 men, following the action of the Crescent lodige, Amalga mated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin workers in agreeing to accept the wage reduction approved by the asso ciation oflieiialtS. J. DENNY O'NEIL IS ILL County Leader in Fight for Local Option Pittsburgh, April 13.—County Com missioner J. Denny O'Neil, cairman of the newly-formed Pennsylvania local option campaign committee, taken sud denly ill aboard a train returning to t'his city yesterday, had to be 'helped into an automobile and hurried to his home in MdKeesport. It is feared pneu monia may develop. lMr. O Weil was to have 'been in Har risburg for the reporting out of the local option bill. He has directed Gov ernor 'Brumbaugh's fight in the western counties for this measure. His illness may disarrange plans of the "dry" leaders in this end of the State. Within the next few days he was to have come out again for County Commissioner. Progressive Gets Burgess Plum Pottsville, Pa., April 13.—i8. J. Yost, a Progressive, was yesterday appointed Chief 'Burgess of Tainaqua by Judge Koch, as he had more than 700 signa tures to his petition, a number much larger than any rival. Yost will suc ceed Robert H. Hijjris, who was oust ed on a technical charge that borough printing was done in an office in which lie was interested. Makes Her a Citizen in (17 Years (Miedia, Pa., April 13. —Delaware county court yesterday naturalized as a citizen of the United States Miss Anna Gamewell, a teacher in the Glen 'Mills Reform school, who has been a resident of the country sixty-seven > years, and came here from England with her parents when she was 7 years old. She is an ardent suffragist, and hopes to win the vote next year. Court Upholds Paving Tax York, Pa., Aipril 13.—A test of tihe city's rig"ht to pave by direction of Council, and assess the cost against abutting properties, was lost by prop erty owners on East Cottage Place yes terday through a rule of the county court discharging a preliminary injunc tion prohibiting the filing of liens for payment of the asssessments. The costs, about $l5O, are placed on the plaintiffs. Autoist Kills Taxi Driver Pa., April 13. ißun down 'by an automobile on the road near Cat fish, William H. Grant, aged 23, a taxicab driver, died of his injuries yes terday. His engine had stalled, and he got out to crank his machine when struck. The man who ran him down speeded away. Ranks Third for New Buildings With building operations during the first three months of 1915 totaling $612,750, Harrisburg ranks third among United States cities in the rate of increase ovej the corresponding pe riod of 1914, whon the combined total was $182,125. Harrisburg's percent age of gain was 236. Schenectady, N. Y., was first with 353 per cent, and Troy, N. Y., second with 240 per cent. Price Winner at Lebanon Valley Lebanon, April 13.—The Prohibition _League of Lebanon Valloy College held its oratorical contest to decide who should be the school's representative to the State convention to be held at Dickinson College, Carlisle, April 17 and 18. Harry 8. Dames won the first prize, a S2V6 gold piece, offered by the Hummelstown Woman's Christian Tem perance Union. A. H. Kieffman was i awarded the second prize. OF INTEREST TO WOMEN SPRING STYLES BECOMING STANDARD The Long Tunic Appears Slashed and Abbreviated Almost to Apron Effect—Styles for Juniors New York, April 13. In April, Spring tendencies begin to crystallize and we Rre able to surmise what will be standard and what is a mere fad and soon to die. We now know that the Empire dress has come to stay with us for the Sum mer at least, and will be worn by tho women whose slender, girHgh figures will allow of such lines. Others will eschew this type of frock for it is essentially for the youthful figufr. The skirts are full and short, very high shoes being worn to disguise the fact that with the ordinary shoes the dress would be above the shoe-tops. For the street, the skirts are plain and full, being cither gathered, or pleated, or placed on a yoke. One smart blue serge skirt was box-pleated at the top, with a slash under every other pleat through which was drawn the patent-leather belt. .» J