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All colors and I l 4 WHY incoi , lvcnicncc yourself by delaying the purchase of your Spring 5 |l ai, d Summer clothes and by giving up a big lump sum in the cash '■ 1 i store w hen you can do better by getting the choicest and newest of the season's ■■ JI styles NOW and paying later in small sums—the terms easily arranged. The % I prices are the same at cash stores —not a cent more —and with our great purchas- "■ JJ ■ ing power, we can buy more advantageously in the markets because we own and ■■ *1 operate over sixty (60) stores. Think this over! I_ I I !■ 36 North Second St., Cor. Walnut 9 !■ ' HARRISBURG, PA. S CAVE-IN WRECKS HOUSES ' [ Water and Gas Mains Broken When Surface of Ground Sinks in Larksvllle Wilkes-Barre. April 1 *s. —.Many house* were damaged, water and gas ttains were broken and damage to the Extent of thousands of dollars was done by a cave-in in the Bennett and Cooper veins of the Delaware and Hudson Com pany at Larksville yesterday. The cave in district takes in about two acres and there are many deep holes and depres sions. A numfoer of homes were badlv wrecked. The home of Thomas Temperine was broken in two by the cave-in and is a total wreck. The cave-in twisted and i turned over buildings on their founda tions and some of the structures are j greatly tilted. Walls and partitions of I the buildings have been damaged so badly that they never can be made right, j The bursting of the water mains caused : the company to cur off the supplv and , there is grave danger in case lire should 1 •tart. Flames Dash Across Mountain Middleburg. Pa.. April 16.—A moun- j taia forest fire started vesterdav after- < Boon on the south side of Shade Moun- . tain, in Heister A alley. L»ast night the ' nre had extended over a stretch of sev- i eral miles and largo volumes of smoke i arc visible in Middleburg. The fire!. wiil likely cross to the north sije of . the mountain during the night. ■ i "May Duffy's Do For Many Others, What It Has Done For Me" t Because a healthy system will throw off germs through the various elim inating organs of the body, the waste-repairing acd strength-pro ducing properties of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey prove particularly valuable in the relief of throat and lung troubles, as this gentleman so clearly states: "I feel it a duty to tell everybody the good Duffy's Pnre Matt Whiskey has done me. Four years ago I became very ill —had suffered for years with lung trouble; in fact have lost two sis ters, a nephew and niece with the same malady. The doctors told my family I could not possibly live the winter through. I read your advt. and re solved to try Duffy's, and it has cer- tainly done wonders for me. I am M much better than I have been for years, _ and as I have taken no other medicine but feel all the credit is due to pjfcllJ Duffy's. May Duffy's do for others what it has done for me."— \TP T A nIT T (Bigjjed) T. A. Hall, 432 Locust Bt.. « T A - "ALL. Barberton, 0. Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey '■ made to meet the demand for a high grade tonic stimulant, free from the .in jurious by-products contained in beverage whiskies, and suitable for the use of the delicate, those who are not entirely well, and the aged who require a tonic stimulant to maintain good health. It is truly a medicine for all mankind, which makes the old feel young and keeps the young strong and vigorous. Tou, too, can "Get Duffy's and Keep Well." Sold in SKALLD BOTTLES OXLY. Beware of imitations. NOTE Get Duffy's from your local druggist, grocer or dealer. Sold by Pennsylvania trade Full Quarts , (si |M $1.33; Commercial Quarts 81.00. If he cannot supply ' (*l jw you, write us. Medical booklet free, j J The Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, N. Y. MAKE CUT IN WAGES Necessary Because of . Competition, Statement of Plate Company Pittsburgh, April 16.—Reductions in wages in the hot mill department of all ihe works of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company, an important sub sidiary of the United States Steel Cor poration, were announced yesterday, when notices were posted in" the com pany 's plants and the following state ment given out at the" general ottioes in this city: "A reduction in scales affecting em ployes in the hot miil departments of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Com pany becomes effective April 16. The changes were made necessary by rea son of reductions having -been made since the first of the present year in hot mill scales in competitive mills. The American Sheet and Tin Plate Com pany's hot mill »i ales are still, as here tofore. the highest paid in the in dustry. " The Rev. Charles A. Wright Dies Chicopee, Mass.. April 16.—The Rev. Charles Albert Wright, 58 years old, pastor of the Second Congregational church. Chieopee Palls, for seven years died yesterday from pneumonia! Mr. Wright was a graduate of Yale Divin ity school. While in college he was a member of the crew and editor of one of the college publications. He was or dained in 18S5 and his first pastorate was in Detroit. . . HARKISBURG ST AK-INDEPENDENT, FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL lfe/1915. MARY TRIES TO BE A BOY Fourteen-Year-Old Girl Leaves Home After Quarrel With Mother Xew York. April 16.—(Fourteen-vear | old Mary Fello stood before Justice Hoyt in the Children's Court Wednes day charged with juveuile delinquency, and told how she had run away from home at 106S Third avenue on April 2S, taking with her sll of her mother's money, and rhen after masqueraded as a boy. She said she had quarreled with her mother an>r resolved to leave home. After clipping her hair she bought and donned boy's clothes. Then she got a place as a night messenger in a publish ing house. Afraid to sleep in a lodging house among men, she slumbered every day in moving picture houses. But the work soon 'began to bore her, and the heavy snow on Apnl 3 made her want to go home. She reaehed home on April 4 and was welcomed 'by her But "because of her absence from school a truant officer went to th>. Fello tene ment yesterday and Mary was sum moned Kvcourt. Little Girl Hurt by Motorcar Lancaster, Pa., April 16. —While Catherine Shenberger, aged 7 years, was playing in the street near her'home last evening, she was struck by an au tomobile operated by Xorman Byerly. She is now in a hospital, but the extent of her injuries has not been deter mined. Convict Violates Parole Pottsville, Pa., April 16.—Because he violated his parole by committing a crime here, John Malinshftck, of St. Clair, was arrested yesterday by a Xew York officer as he walked out of the Schuylkill County Jail after serving a year for a petty crime. Malinshock will fl . ow k? obliged to serve five years in Xew York for burglary. Grip Fatal to Woman Aged 92 ionoy,. April 16.—Mrs. Susannah Wiley Smith, 92 years old, the oldiwt resident and a pioneer, died yesterday from an attack of grip. Her maiden name was Haldeman, and she descend ed from Revolutionary heroes. She was a member of the Lutheran church leaves four brothers and is at the head of a Sve generation group. Nervous Breakdown Fatal to Woman Ephrata, April 16.—Mrs. Bella Le- ' ber, 76 years old, died yesterday from 1 a nervous breakdown. She was a mem- j ber of the First Reformed church and years ago was a teacher in the Sunday school. Four children and a number of grandchildren survive. Four Grandsons As Pallbearers Marietta, April 16.—The funeral of Mrs. Christina Libhart, from her late home yesterday • afternoon was verv largely attended by) relatives and friends, from Harrisburg, Lancaster, Marietta and other places. The Ilev. E. Elmer Sensenig, pastor of the Zion Reformed church, officiated. Burial was made in the Marietta cemetery. The pallbearers were four grandsons. New Hosiery Factory For Lebanon Lebanon, April 16. —The A. R. Reinder & Brother s Hosiery Company, of this city, has purchased "the plot of ground on the northeast corner of Eighth and Guilford streets, from the Lebanon Lumber Company. The ground has a frontage of 142 feet on Eighth street and 14>0 feet on Guilford street. A modern hosiery factory will fee eret ed on the plot. AT 100, SHUNS FRESH AIR Never SI apt With Window Open and v Pities Oiom Cranks Rom*. X. Y., April 16.-,—Orvel S. Dor man, who baa just pw«Sed his one hun dredth -birthday and is still halo and | hearty, says he has never slept with the | window ojen at hight except iu the in tensely hot weather, and then simply to get cool air—not fresh. Ho pities the "fresh air cranks," as he calls them, that they will not be here to see him make good his 'boast of seeing two centuries. Two years ago Mr. Dorman required a physician for some slight indisposi- 1 tion. Arriving at night the doctor found the windows of the sleeping room clos9d tight. The doctor opened them, but Mr. Doruian ordered them closed again. Mr. Dorman never uses tobacco in any form, leans strpnglv toward prohi bition and says he never swore, lie attributes his long life to a clear con science. plenty <?f hard work, absence of "worry and minding his own business. 'He received congratulatory letters ' frqm President Wilson and Governor Whitman on his birthday. SUICIDE TO ESC!APE LASH Runaway Boy, Fearing Punishment, Shoots Himself in Stomach Pottstown, Pa., -\pril 16.—Fearing a trouncing after running awav with Rob- 1 ert Feight and Rudolph Pennypacker, i boy companions, on Tuesday," George Fillman, 12 years old, of this place, 1 tried suicide yesterday afternoon. i Ho placed the butt end of a gun . against the bed post at the" home of his i aunt, Mrs. Mary Hughes, at Joanna ; : 'Heights, and with the muzzle against | his abdomen, fired a load of shot into ! his stomach. He was brought to a hos- i pital here and will die. CLEARS *IOO A DAY ON DOPE Chinese Physician Is Accused of Sell iug Heroin Tablets Pittsburgh, April 15.—Dr. Jin Fney 1 ' IMoy, a Chinese physician, was arrested . here yesterday at the instance of the j internal revenue collector for selling 11 opium and having in his possession j i opium, in violation of the Harrison act. ! i E. Lowry Humes, United States Dis- I > trict Attorney, said Ins. had information 11 that almost 1,000 persons had received ! i opium through IMoy and an agent, and !; the internal revenue collector's office) declared that in twenty-three days IMoy , wrote prescriptions for 10.000 heroiu i tablets in addition to a large number j i of morphine. This business, it was < stated, netted Moy a profit of about , $lO 0 a day. FUNERAL BRIDGES 40 YEARS Brothers Meet for First Time in Period j \ at Sister's Bier Stockton, Cal., April lti.—Although; residing in the same section of the j State, former Assemblyman H. H. John- , son, of Santa Cruz county, and his , brother, Livingston Johnson, of Calav eras county, met here recently for the first time in forty years. Both came to attend the funeral of their sister, Mrs. Henrietta Avery, a prominent resident of this city. • ■ My brother and 1 have always been 1 j on the best of terms,'' said the former', Assemblyman, "and I had no idea when . j we last separated that it would be forty I , years before we would meet again." Mrs. D. R. Workman Dies at Paradise i Lancaster, Pa.. Arril 16.—Mrs. D. < R. Workman, wife of the Rev. D. R. I < Workman, of Paradise Presbyterian < church, died last evening. Her death j i follows closely upon the ordination of s her son, the Rev. Robert D. Workman, | i as a minister of the Presbyterian 1 Church, which occurred on Tuesday. She ( was widely known in Presfbyterian cir- t cles. ( James Madison— Father of the Constitution" fm THE FOURTH PRESIDENT of the United States considered {f a greater honor ID be declared the lather of f -.J. the Constitution than to have been elected twice to the highest office in the gift of his countrymen. No more I lßll'lfß ardent, intelligent, far-sighted and constant student of gowrnmental problems ever lived dun Madison. They were I '■< At his life-long passion. He it was who labored with all his gigantic ability and indomitable will to have deeply imbedded in our 1 B 'SI National Lav those vital principles which forever guarantee to all Americans Religious, Commercial and fersonal Liberty In - JJHjfKV private life he was genial and social—yet temperate: Many a foaming glass of good barley-malt beer he drank with his bosom friend Thomas Jefferson—Father of the Declaration of Independence. - " Madison died at 8s and Jefferson at % both were unalter- fjHB |HR ably opposed to tyrannous Prohibition Laws, and advocated legislation which encouraged the brewing industty. Upon the K f" ) J ißii 91 tenets of the Constitution of theUSA.(to which Madison devoted die best of his genius) Anheuser-Busch 58 years ago BI i] j9P, IjHf founded their great institution.lo-day7soo people are daily required to produce and madtet their honest brews. Their chief If brand Budweiser is sold throughout the dvilhed world—the drink of your forefathers—the drink cf the noblest men who ever lived—the drink of die great triumphant nations. Budweiser sales exceed any other beer by millions of bottles. ANHEUSER-BUSCH • ST LOUIS. U. S. A. MIR PLANT —COVERT 141 URN. P J MHHMMMWVMWMBMHMM wmmmMm—mm—m^m—mmmmmmmmmmwmmmmm^mmmmmmmmmmrnmmkmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmm ' . ' y \ • FRECKLES Don't Hide Them With a Veil; Remove Them With the Othine Prescription This prescription for the removal of freckles was -written by a prominent physician and is usually so successful in I removing freckles and giving a clear, beautiful it is sold by druggists under guarantee to refund the money if it fails. Don't hide your freckles under a veil; get an ounce of otliine and remove them. Even the first few applications should j show a wonderful improvement, some of, the lighter freckles vanishing entirely. Be sure to ask the druggist for the double strength othtne; it is this that is sold on the monev-baek guarantee.— Adv. . FORGED TO SEE THRILLS j Deaf-Mute Spent Money on Movies and J Novels and Is Arrested New \ ork, April 16.—Clarence S. Bearse, 22, who can neither hear nor talk, was taken a prisoner from Mount \ ernon to Hyannis, Mass., Wednesday, after he had confessed in writing that he had forged checks to pay for seeing excitement in the movies and in dime novels. > Bearse, who also is known as Jacob Carroll, is charged with breaking into the store of Finney Bros, iu Hyannis April 2 last and taking twenty-seven checks, some of which he cashed for small sums. When asked what he had done with the money, Bearse, according to the Mount Vernon police, merely pointed to some red and yellow backed volumes which bulged his pockets and wrote I '"the movies" on a bit of paper. WANTS »1 HE LENT CARNEGIE John Mund Thinks It Amounts Now to! $17.52 Chicago, April 16.—Andrew Car negie, so John Mund declares, had bet- > ter appear in the Small Claims Court of Chicago and pay back that $1 Mund I says he loaned to the ironmasfer when the latter was "broke" fifty-one years ago. Mund figures it amounts to £17.52 now. Mund has written from Kansas Citv spying that he wants to file suit for 1 the money, and asking t*te costs in j Chicago's cut-rate court. He says he will be in Chicago to begin suit Sat urday. , Aged Man Attempts Suicide Annville, Pa., April 16. —Domestic I troubles are ascribed to the act of Wil-J liam Brunner, an agetl resident of this | city, in cutting his throat with a razor. | After Brunner had indicted a deep gash' he lost his nerve and sent for a doctor who used 20 stitches in closing the wound. Brunner will recover. Town Council Ousted Greensburg, Pa.. April 16.—8y a decision of the Supreme Court of Penn sylvania all the members of the South Greensburg Council have been ousted from oflice and the old Council which was serving prior to January, 1914, has been reinstated until the next elec tion. No Blame for Girls Death Rending, Pa.. April 16.—The Cor ® oner's jury which heard evidence in the case of finth Spangler, 11-vear-old daughter of Clarence Spangler. who was run down and killed while crossing the street 'Monday evening bv a motorcycle ridden by Albert IM. Luden, son of Wil liam H. Luden, Reading's millionaire confectioner, returned a verdict yester day that her death was accidental and exonerated Luden. WOODMEN'S NEW OFFICERS | Consul la OhoMn From McKeeaport i Instead of Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre, P&., Afiril 16. J. B.' Hershey, of MnKoeeport, was elected | Head State Consul of the Woodmen of; the Workl in convention here by a ma-! joritv of 76 votes over Alfred Stover, i |of Philadelphia. Other election results j announced in the closing session rwrter , •lay were: Head advisor. A. F. MeGurrin, Scran-1 ton: heat! banker, Thomas W. Shield, I New Kensington; head clerk, H. E. | Klugli, Harrisburg, unopposed; head es joort, John 0. Caldwell, New Alexander; | ' head watchman, D. .1. Kennedy, Head ; ing; head sentry, W. P. Rider, Roches ! ter; head managers. J. C. Oosa, Mc j Kees Rocks: P. F. McDonnell, Carbon dale; W. P. Bishop, McKeesport; .1. 11. | I'ryer, Sunbury, and A. B. Kline, i Greens burg; delegates to Sovereign j Camp,i Daniel Young, Scranton; Klls ] worth Miller, Butler, and Thomas H. I Greer, Butler. GIRLS ' BRAINS LIKE MEN'S , New Vassar President Says They Func tion About the Same Chit-ago, April 16.—"Girls' brains [function atoout as men's do," said Dr. Henry Nofble Mct'racken. new president of Vassar College, before the associa tion of principals of girls' private pre paratory schools of the 'Middle—West, at ' the University of Chicago yesterday. The differences that exist, he said, are due to the "generations of artificial i economic and social conditions under I which women have heretofore lived." AUTO KILLS A WOMAN Machine Runs on Sidewalk and Hits Mother Carrying a Baby Trenton, April 16.—Struck by an an-j ! tomotole driven 'by Walter Heil, while 1 i carrying her 1-year-old 'baby in her j i arms in North Clinton street, yesterday j j afternijn, 'Mrs. Josie Zalenki died with- ' | in a few minutes after she had been rushed to a hospital. The child, thrown j 'from its mother's arms, was bruised,' j but is expected to live. Heil was ar- I i rested and held without bail pending ! 1 an investigation. ! Heil says to avoid a crash with a ; large motortruck he was compelled to - drive his car to the sidewalk. PREFERRED JAIL TO MIRROR Judge Was Sure Look at Face Would < Convert Hard Drinker 'Minneapolis, April 16.—Judge C. L. j j Smith took one look at Oscar Miller, J I of the Kureka hotel, when Miller an- ; i j swered the charge of drunkenness Wed nesday, and asked the man how long he i I had been* drinking. , i | "All my Hfe," Miller said. ;] "You look it," said the Judge, "i! will give you the alternative of paying : I a $lO fine and 'buying a looking giass i or of going to the workhouse. If you i 1 'buy the looking glass you'll scare your self into swearing off." !< ■Miller shuddered and went to the | workhouse. < Captain Daniel J. Morton Dies Wilkes-Barre, Pa.. April 16. —Cap '' tain Daniel J. Morton, a Civil war vet I erati, died -at his home in Fernbrook. 1 | near here, yesterday. He was 79 years. | old. He was a member of the 143 d m j Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. ! i |Several months after enlistment ho bo I I came a sergeant and was promoted to a 1 ' captaincy shortly after that time. Fol- t I lowinjjjiis service in the army he came i < j to this section and became a farmer. Falls Dead at Husband's Grave j Pittston, Pa., April 16.—Visiting < the grave of her husband in St. Casi-J] mir's cemetery here yesterday after s noon, Mrs. Anna Guilaitis, aged 48, ji mother of eight children, fell dead of j1 heart failure. ji jfl. C. KENNEDY'S UNUSUAL OFFER S«ll» Dr. Howard', Remedy ftt Half ... * ncl Guarantees a Cure ! often tlint I have faith enough m the medicine put up t>v otker peope to be willing t* offer to'refund he money ,f lt does not o|lrp „ „ n{() 11. ( . Kennedy to a Star Independent Y h f dropped into his store, "but 1 f"' , to Sl>l ' »r. Howard's remedy I H " ,, on that ! t0 "JJj 0 „ nr - H ° WHrfi Company in order ' qu "' k 'ntfodxctorv sale au thonzes me to sell their regular fit'tv | l ''" t bottles at half price, 25 cent's j and although I have sold n lot of it' one everv I'K'kage, not factory. ° on u,f,,t back as unsatia nriel Tim,*'" ?°'t n,r the remwl . v I'alf 1 shall cannot tell how long who is . K ab,e t t0 ' lo s6 > "»<• anyone leLdJh, t " ""rtiiwtion, sick dbjest ion* ,iv " r trouble, in d Hn„ L " «° n,,rnl PM out con cha ce T™ t0 ' Advantage of this if th.i lUn your rPa< 'ers that Idv th,,t ?» n °' the rem * v ,at th©y can oomo riffht back to my store and I will cheerfully refund their iikihi'nC—Adv. ARIZONAN KILLED 124 BEARS One Trophy Is Skiu of Huge Silver tip Shot at Distance of 2 Feet El Paso, Tex., April 16. J. H. T. Cosper, one of the best known cattle men of Arizona, is also known far and wide in that State as a bear hunter. He has never made a real bear hunt, he says, but that on all his trips over the ranges he has carried a gun and in the past 30 years he has accounted for 121 bears. Mr. Cosper settled along the Blue River in what is now Ureculec County, Ariz., in ISSS, and engaged in the cat tle business. At the time, Oeronimo was making his raids along the Blue River and conditions were*far from peaceful for the young cattleman. Kven yet the district along ih,> lllue and White rivers and the White Mouu tains is but sparsely settled, the chief inhabitants, as Mr. Cosper puts it. be ing roving bands of cattle. There iij plenty of game, an A besides bear, he lias killed numerous mountain lions or cougars and hundreds of wild turkey-. Describing a bear rug in his home Mr. Cosper savs that it is the hide of a huge silver! Ip and measures eight by nine feet, lie killed this bear by shoot ing it in the mouth at a distance of about two feet, the big animal having crept upon him. It weighed 800 pounds. "1 have raised six boys on the Bluo and the oldei boys have killed their sliaie of bears,'' said Mr, Cosper. M Wo have never had a doctor's hill to pay. We did hav e one preache? iu our pitrf of the country, but lie went crazy. Then we had one doctor, but he starved to death. Clifton is my nearest town and it is sixty miles south of us and that -over trails. There are uo roads worthy of the name," 170 Co-Eds Earn $11,5 l."> Champaign, 111., April 16.—One hun dred and seventy University of Illi nois co-eds have earned $2,545 toward their living and school expenses since last fall. Housework, caring for chil dren and waiting jun table were some of their activities. IH-Mile Walk to Fill Larder Concordia, Kan., April 16. —-Road conditions have not improved. P. J. Niuemires. a farmer living nine miles southeast of here, walked t*> town Sat urday for provisions. He said it was his first trip in six weeks, lie re turned home on foot carrying groceries-
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