4
The loss of Collins, Bender, Plank, Magee J
and Lobert are heart-breakers for fans,
' it will be hard to fill their oxfords K
at the two local ball orchards. It B
takes time to build a super
dreadnought, dig a subway K
or develop a .300 per cent whaler,
Ask any night taxicab driver,
But lovers of the national
pastime still have lots left
to tickle 'em. There's Mc
' Innis, Barry, Schang,^^
Cravath, Becker, J
Alexander and J
5
Wand NavyM
Whiskey.
jj otokt'i Army and Niry Wkiikey is oa sale at all first-class but aid cafes
HANLEN BROTHERS I
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HEWS OF THE S
PREPARE FORJTATE SROOI
Twenty Fifth Annual Tournament to
! Be Held May 19. -O and 21
at Milton
»j.
' The twenty-fifth annual tournament i
•f the Pennsylvania Sportsmen's As- j
sociation will be heUi under the
auspices of the Milton Sportsmen's As
"•oeiatiou, at Milton. Pa.. May 19. -0 ,
♦nd 21, wirh practice day Tuesday, :
May IS.
The regular program will consist of
175 targets each Wednesday an.l
Thursday, and on Friday 100
in the morning wi':l complete the 16- t
'yard events and the averages will be
figured on those 430 targets. The
frowning event of the tournament will ;
be a merchandise handicap. to 22
yeards, 100 targets. w!u. - a will follow
the regular program and conclude the
tournament Friday afternoon. The
prizes in this event w.!i reach a total
of $1,500.
The handicap committee will be se
lected f I*olll the Lst of shooter? in at
tendance and the distances for the i
members of this committee will be se
lected by another committee appointed
for that purpose.
It is expected that this year's State
toarnamt-n: will s".irpa>s all previous
tournament? of the S. S. A. both in
• mount of added money and trophies
an*; in general enthusiasm and attend
■nee.
There will be a number of special
trophies, including the usual donation
of the Interstate Association amount
ing to $.25 ... - . and trophies. The
Pennsylvania "-tate Sportsmen's Asso
ciation will donate sooo in cash and
trophies, the Miltor. Association will
aaJ as much more and with the $1,500
or more in -the merchandise prizes
the-f wiil i<e sufficient inducement to
tempt every amateur in the old Key
stone State to get down his trusty mus
ket an,i ma.ve the trip to Milton, Mav
18-21.
There will be the usual double
championship and two. three and four
nifu team race?. There will be the In
ter-.tale Association Mate champion
ship match, the "In the Open" mach.
a'>pecial Milton hotelmen V trophy
n:H-.'h and many special prizes for
various scores and stunts.
Frederic A. Goichar.es will manage
the tournament, assisted by George W.
C!in-:er. president of the Milton Asso
ciation. and a corps of Miltor. enthu
siasts. Lloyd R. Lewis will have
of the office and will have both C'.ark
and Eisessor to» assist him.
TEAM IN MTPT LEAGUE
local Railroaders in League WTUch In
\ oiudes New York and Philadelphia
—Practice Game To-morrow
- The Harrisburg team which wiil
represent the interests of the local
motive power department of the Penn
sylvania railroad in the league which
includes Wilmington. Philadelphia.
Jo* York. Meadows. Trenton. Potts
ville and Orsngeville. will be picked
from the following players after to
morrow's game with Round House No.
1 team:
"Brownie" Zeigler. of the P. R. R.
Y. XI. <". A.: "Hap" Marks, a former
Tech star; "Dad" Workman, who
managed a professional team in the
west last season: Coi.ey Xel'.ey, of the
RIEKER'S
l-- •~- j
BOCK IS OUT
HARRIBBITRG STAR-INDEPENDENT, TUESDAY EVENING. MAY 4, 1915.
.P. R. R. league; H. Browneaigle. Ross
i Fisher, a former member of the Beth
any A. C.: Jamison, of West Fairview;
George, of Eflola: Hoffietinger. of the
East End team; Payne Wilson, of the
I Highspire team of the Central Penu
league, and Householder, of the P. R.
; R. Y. M. C. A., will compose the twirl
j ing department.
Teams wishing garnets for holidays
• or mid-week should communicate with
i Manager Friel, through 0. H. Andrus,
master mechanic of the P. R. R. shops.
C. A. Runk, the old P. R. R. league um
pire. will be in charge of all home
j games.
I FINISH CASINO DOUBLES
Montgomery and Bementer Win First
Prize—Singles to Begin
To-night
Montgomery and Rementer. rolling
1,210 last evening, copped first prize
in the doubles events in the Casino
bowling classic. Last night's events
finished the doubles events and the sin>
gles will be rolled to-night.
1 The leaders for the first prize follow:
Montgomery and Rementer. 1.210,
first. $10; Basch and Morris. 1.199,
second. $7.50: Jacoby and Heisey,
1.140. third. $5: Miller and Earley.
; I.OSS. fourth. $2.50; Trace and John
! son. 1.074. fifth, $2.
Last night's results follow:
TEAM NO. 3
Xestor 158 161 140— 449
Barnes ... 15S 170 15$— 456
Totals .. 316 321 298 935
TEAM NO 19
Burger ... 176 16S 134 47S
Kozel 166 197 190— 553 1
Totals .. 342 365 324—1031
TEAM NO. 1
| Coleman .. 152 177 135 464
j Atticks ... 187 182 172 — 541
Totals . . 339 359 307—1005
TEAM NO. 16
Weber ... 135 165 158— 458
Morrison .. 17S 204 179 561
Totals .. 313 369 337—1019
TEAM N. 10
Gourley ... 182 167 172 521
Bitner .... 196 159 197 552
Totals .. 378 326 369—1073
TEAM NO. 5
Rementer . IS2 177 17S— 537
Montgomery 246 214 213 673
' Totals .. 428 391 391—1210
TEAM NO. 9
Hopwood ~ 139 156 16S— 463
Buttorff ... IS9 166 217 572
Totals .. 328 322 385—1035
TEAM NO. 6
; Johnson .. 156 173 166 495
.Trace .... 211 179 ls9-«- 579
Totals . . 367 352 255—1074
TEAM NO. 7
Basch .... 233 224 248 705
Norris .... 15S 157 179 494
Totals .. 391 381 427—1199
TEAM NO. 2
Lightner .. 164 203 223 590
Black 135 151 187— 473
Totals .. 299 354 410—1063
CLERKS RALLY AND WIN
Hit Gil day for First Time in Fourth
for Victory
The Clerks, leaders in the Lueknow
| Shop League, started a rally in the
fourth inning yratordav and scored a
bnwe of runs, winning from the (Smith
by the score of 2 to 1. Gilday
W1 not divulged a hit until that time.
The acor«:
OLBRKB
K. iH. O. A. E.
Waltz, « 0 0 & 0 0
Smith, 3b 0 0 0 1 0
Wohlfarth, rf 0 0 * 0 0
Geary, s# 1 1 1 0 0
Green, lib 1 1 6 0 0
Taylor, of ...... 0 0 0 0 1
Pagan, If 0 1 1 0 0
L«edv. Jb 0 0 2 3 0
Chard, p 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 2 3 1® 7 1
. SMUTH SHOP
R. iH. O. A. E.
Broker, es 0 0 1 0 0
Douglas. 3b 0 0 0 1 0
.Mv'«r. 2b 0 1 0 0 0
Snvder, lb '1 1 8 0 0
H.', Harris, cf 0 1 0 0 0
Gildmv. p 0 1 0 2 0
R. Harris. If 0 0 2 0 0
Corl, c 0 0 4 0 0
Yedo'u, rf 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 1 4 12 S 0
Smith Shop 0 1 0 0 o—l
Clerks 0 0 0 2 o—2
Two base hit, Green. I>ouble plays.
Chard to Leedy to Green. Struck out,
by Chart), 3; by Gilday, 2. Base on
balls, off Chard. 0; off Gilday, 1. Hit
by pitcher. Pagan. Wild pitch, Chard.
Missed third strike. Cor). Umpire, liebo
and Ellis.
Elects Win Easily 8 to 5
The P. R. R. Elects won from the
Bnoia Country Ohrt> team at Enola yes
terday by the score of 8 to 5. The
score:
P. R. R. ELECTS
R. M. O. A. E.
Welsh, cf 0 1 1 0 0
Ketrow, If 1 3 5 1 0
Riley. 3b 0 0 5 1 1
Shaffer, p 0 0 0 4 0
Ellicker, ss . l'O 3 4 2
GairtMe. rf 2 1 1 0 0
Wilson, 2b 1 0 0 0 1
Johnson, % ...... 0 0 0. 0 2
Givens, lb 1 1 10 1 0
V'anßiper, c 2 1 0 0 0
C. Cooke, e 0 0 0 0 0
Totals S TSTII 6
ENOLA C. C.
R. M. O. A. E.
Weidraan, If 0 1 0 0 0
Keel, rf 0 2 0 0 0
Eisenhour, 3b 2 1 1 3 0
Crawford, 2b 0 1 I 0 0
Muss<>r. lb 0 0 7 0 0
Meek, cf 1 0 2 1 0
Kline, ss 0 1 3 3 1
Shutt. c ........ . 1 013 3 1
Killifer. p 1 1 0 2 0
Totals i. 5 7 !7 12 2
P. R. R. Elects .0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 I—S
Enola C. C 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2—5
BOWLING RESULTS
AT THE CASINO
All-Stars defeat Martins by 115
pins—
ALL-STARS
Fox 116 104 102— 322
Senior 119 11S 110— 347
Peffer .... 11l 9S 110—319
Totals . . 346 320 3i2— 988
MARTINS
C. Martin . 103 96 92 291
R. Martin . 90 88 91 — 269
H. Martin . 99 110 104 — 313
Totals .. 292 294 287 873
AT ENOLA
Enola Y. M. C. A. bowlers easily de
feat New Cumberland—
ENOLA Y. M. C. A. •
Bitner 167 144 172 483
i llepford .. 149 212 167 — 528
Shettel ... 129 168 106— 403
Green 224 157 140— 521
Diller 180 137 162 479 !
Totals .. 549 SlB 747—2414.
NEW CUMBERLAND
Rigling ... 160 169 143 472;
Rnbv 178 180 195 553'
ClVmer ... 123 148 117— 588 i
Hover .... 161 130 157—448
i Hartman .. 115 138 141— 394
I Totals .. 737 765 753—2255
TEN YEARS FOR THEFT OF *8
Washington Negro Falls Unconscious
I When Judge Pronounces Sentence
Washington, Pa., May 4.—'When Al
i fred Black, a Washington negro." heard
Judge J. A. Mcllvaine seoitenoe him to
| the Western penitentiary for not more
: than ten years and not less than six, he
1 threw up his hands and fell unconscious
! to the floor of the court room. "Black
| had pleaded guilty to stealing eight
j dollars from a grocery store.
The negro was caught in the act of
rifling the till of the grocery store and
i admitted taking SB. which was found
i in his possession. The Distinct At*or
j ney showed that Black had been pre
j viously convicted of numerous offenses
! and the Court told him that public
. safety demanded that he be locked up
for a few vears.
__l
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for pains in sides and back, rheumatism,
I backache, kidney and bladder ailments;
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j P. R. R. Station.—Adv.
t Family Haa 3 Deaths in 13 Days
Lebanon, May 4. —Making the third
j death in the "family within thirteen
| days, Mrs. Fanny Frey, wife of Con-
I tractor J. Harry'Frey, died yesterday
at her home here. Her mother died on
j Sunday, April 18, and five days later,
' her father also passed away. The day
following her father's death, Mrs. Frey
' was taken down with pneumonia and
j the shock of the loss of both parents
I is said to have superinduced her death.
Will Not Return to India
Lebanon, May 4.—The Rev. E. H.
i Trafford, who was graduated from
; Muhlenberg Collie, Allentown, in
1892, and who has been engaged in
the India mission fields on behalf of
the Lutheran church for a number of
years, will become the pastor of the
Lutheran congregation at Kimberton,
Chester county, having definitely
abandoned a return to India.
Y. M. C. A. Directors to Meet
The regular monthly, meeting of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Young Men's
i Christian Association will be held this
I evening. The report for the month of
L April will be read by Secretary Frank
| H. Gregory.
|^ualiiyl
BASEBALL SUMMARY
STANDING OF CLUBS
NATIONAL LEAGUE
w. u r.c. j
Philadelphia 1- 4 .7501
Chicago 11 6 .647
Boston ... 8 7 .533-
Cincinnati 9 8 .529
St. Loui 10 9 .526
Brooklyn 6 10 .375
Pittsburgh 512 .294
New York 4 10 .286
Yesterday's Results
New York, 3; Phillies, 2.
Brooklyn. 3; Boston, 2.
Chicago, 5; Pittsburgh, 1, (5 innings,!
rainV .
Others not scheduled.
Schedule for To-day
New York at Philadelphia.
Boston at Brooklyn.
St. Louis at Pittsburgh.
Cincinnati at Chicago.
Schedule for To-morrow
Boston at Brooklyn.
New York at Philadelphia.
St. Louis at Pittsburgh.
Cincinnati at Chicago.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W. L. P.C.
New York 10 4 .714
Detroit 13 6 .654
Chicago 11 8 .579 i
Washington 8 6 .571J
Boston 5 6 .455!
Cleveland 8 10 .44 4'
St. Louis 5 13 .278'
Athletics 411 .267;
Yesterday's Results
New York. 8; Athletics, 4.
Boston-Washington—Rain.
Others not scheduled.
Schedule for To-day
Athletics at New York.
Washington at Boston.
Chicago at Cleveland.
Detroit at St. Louis.
Schedule for To-morrow
Detroit at St. Louis.
Chicago at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at New York.
Washington at Boston.
FEDERAL LEAGUE j
W. L. P.C ;
Chicago 12 5 .706'
Pittsburgh 11 8 .579-
Newark 11 8 .579:
Brooklyn 10 S .556
Kansas City 9 9 .500 !
! St. Louis 7 10 .412,
| Baltimore ... 712 .36S j
'Buffalo 6 13 .316
Yesterday's Results
Pittsburgh. 3; Brooklyn, 1.
Brooklyn, S; Pittsburgh, 7 (second;
I game).
Chicago, 7: Buffalo, 3.
Baltimore, 7; Kansas City, 5.
Others not scheduled.
Schedule for To day
Chicago at Baltimore.
1 St. Louis at Brooklyn.
Pittsburgh at Newark.
Kansas City at Buffalo.
Schedule for To-morrow
Kansas City at Buffalo.
( St. Louis at Brooklyn.
Pittsburgh at Newark.
Chicago at Baltimore.
Try a case of Fink's Bottled Beer.
, A perfect sanitary package.—Adv.
STOUGH'B THROAT SORE
Evangelist, at Reading, Is Under Care
, of Physicians
Reading. Pa.. May 4.—The second
' day of the Stough campaign was mark
i ed by an increased attendance at the
: evening service. More than 6,000
s crowded the tabernacle last night,
The receipts for the first day were
- somewhat disappointing, the total
• amount for both services being
' $298.84. Despite Dr. Stough's asser
' tion that fennies were unwelcome eur
j rency, more than 5,000 flowed into
! the pans at the two services.
' Last night the evangelist was seri
ously handicapped in speaking because
' of a sore throat contracted during his
I recent rest at bis Wheatland (111.)
home. Physicians are attending him,
and it is feared that he may have to
give up speaking for several days.
This Is Mutual Masterpiece Day at THE VICTORIA
"THE HOME OF THE $25,000 PIPE ORGAN"
To-day we present "THE QUEST"—a 5-part Mutual Masterpiece production, which represents the highest type of film creations.
Mutual Masterpieces will be shown here every Tuesday and Friday.
COLONIAL Phitiplay TO'day ]SEGrE^!
c,KA ; n r o T: r : vEKK The Terrible One I 1 I She—No. He took It out Into tbe gar
«d «o«. vvmn nr . m . from th . x A. den and burled u .
mm m m B N IIEXICAX SITI ATION IO A. M. «• 11 P. M. He— NO! Really? And yet they say
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
New YoVk, 3; Phillies. 'J
Philadelphia. May 4.—The Phillies
bunched all of their bad baseball into
one inning yesterday, thereby giving
the Giants an opportunity of evening
ur> the series by squeezing out a 3 to 2
victory.
R. H. E.
New Ynrk 00000000 3—3 10 0
Phillies ... 1001 00 0 0 o—2 7 2
■Fromme, Ritter and 'Meyers; Chal
mers and Burns.
Chicago, 5; Pittsburgh, 1
Chicago. May 4. —-Chicago won its'
sixth straight victory yesterday, defeat
ing Pittsburgh o to 4 in a game short-j
ened to five innings bv. rain ami (nine- j
tuated by arguments between players!
and umpires.
R. H. E.
Pittsburgh 0 1 0 0 o—l o 0
Chicago 0 1 4 0 x—s 4 0 ,
Cooper "and Gibson; Pierce, Hum
phries and ®resnnhau.
Aooklyn. :t; Boston. 'J
Brooklyn. May 4,—Dell had the bet- !
ter of a pitching duel with Rudolph yes- !
terdav and Brooklyn won from Boston, |
3 to' 2.
■R. H. E.,
Boston .... 0000 00 1 0 I—2 8 1 I
Brooklyn . . 0000 10 2 0 x—3 5 1
Rudolph and Gowdy; Dell and Mil
ler.
( AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York, 8; Athletics, 4
New York, 'May 4.—The Yankees
' like their roost on Pennant Peak so I
. much that they have decided to, board
and room up there for a while. The
1 Yankees won the game bv a score of
,S to 4.
R. H. E.
! Athletics ..0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 o—4 13 4
New York 1033 10 0 0 x—B 6 1
Bressler and Schang, L»app:
Fisher and Sweeney.
FEDERAL LEAGUE
At Baltimore— R. H. E.
: Baltimore ~ 10 0
j Kansas City 5 9 1
Smith and Owens: Blackburn, iHen
i ning, Harris and Brown.
At Buffalo— R. H. E.
Chicago 7 11 2
•Buffalo 3 8 2 |
Johnson and Fischer; Bedient. 'Mar-1
shall, Biimke and Allen.
At Brooklyn—lst game. T5 ,H. E.
i Pittsburgh 3 6 0;
| Brooklyn 1 8 0
j Hearne and Berrv; Upham, 'Marion
land Land.
Second Game— R. *H. E. j
I Pittsburgh " S 3 1
j Brooklyn 8 12 2
| Dickson, Camniti, Rogge. Barger and
O'Connor; Seaton and Watson.
Harrisburg Opens Saturday
Plans are being completed for the
I opening game of the 'Harrisburg Inde-
I pendents with the North York team at
!3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The
I opening ball will be thrown out by a
prominent local man. City and State
officials have ben invited to attend the
game.
Middletown Actives Beady
The Active nine of Middletown has
a line ou£ for fast amateur teams of
Harrisburg. Louis Cohen, o<f West Wa
ter street, Middletown, is the manager.
LAWYERS' PAPER BOOKS
Printed at this office in best style, at
lowest prices and on short notice.
AMUSEMENTS
1 s
MAJESTIC
Wednesday; May 12, "The Girl I
From I tab."
COLONIAL
Kverv afternoon and avoning, valid*
wiflo niiil pictures.
VICTORIA
Mutien l'iclures.
PHOTOPLAY
Motion Pictures. •
REGENT
Motion riftiiret.
PALACE
Moving Pictures.
* *
"The Girl Prom Utah"
Charles Frohman's greatest musical
comedy achievement, the famous Tri-!
Star Combination of Julia Sanderson, i
Donald Brian and Joseph Cawthom. j
will play at the Majestic Wednesday
evening. May 12, in the musical com 1
edv triumph, "The Girl from Utah."!
•llarrishurg will he one of the few-
American cities to see this great musi
cal comedy combination, the four
months capacity engagement at the
Knickerbocker Theatre, New York, be
ing followed by an equally successful
run at the Illinois Theatre, Chicago.
"The Girl from Utah" is one of the
'renowned London Gaiety "girl" shows
I and had a long run at that famous
| playhouse before Charles Frohman im
! ported it to America to serve as the ve
' liicle for his three stars. The music
i is by Paul Rubens, \yith American num
! Iters by Jerome Kern, and the book by
•tames T. Tanner. The cast numbers
over one hundred with chorus, ami the
long list of principals includes in addi
tion to the three stars, Venita Fitz
i hugh, Renee Keel, Quecnic Vassar,
. George Bishop, George Wharton, Wal
i ter Gilbert, Cissie Sewall, Master
| Michael Mathews. Veronique Banner,
Clara Kckstrom, Alice and Irene Pal
! tuer.—Adv. *
Photoplay To-day
"The Terrible One," a three-reel
Lubin, pertaining to the I Mexican sit
uation, is well worth the price of ad
mission. This 3,000 feet of film holds
you to your seats with intense inter
est until the end. Couple with a pleas
ing love drama are many thrilling bat
tle scenes fought between "Pireida,"
the dictator of Mexbeo, and "The Ter
rible One." The picture finishes lip
with a stirring climax aud with all
wrongs rig'hted. To-day we show our
"Girl Detective Scries," theirteenth
episode, "Mike Donegal's Escape, a
two-reel Kalem. Many thrilling scenes
are shown in this picture, which also
gives you a good idea of police and
prison methods in dealing with erooks.
(Finishing tip this unusual program is
the Guttersnipe, a one-reel vitagraph in
which Lillian Walker and Darwin Karr
are again given an opportunity to show
t'heir talent. Don't fail to see this
show.—Adv.*
"The Quest" at the Victoria To-day
Today's presentation of F. McGrene
Willis' distinctive ptooto creation in
five parts marks one of the most ad
vanced steps in the motion picture i
world so far as Harrisburg is con- J
cemed. This special feature is a Mu
tual ma-ster. iece and is positively the J
highest type of films produced. "The}
Quest" is a powerful production of
realism and romance and features ftjiss
'Margarita Fipcher supported by Henry
Pollard. Joseph Singleton and Robvn
Adair and a cast of select * players.
Two Mutual masterpieces will be shown
eyry week at the Victoria, one each !
on Tuesdays and Fridays. The popu- !
larity of the Victoria as the home of \
features and the home of Harrisburg's j
greatest pipe organ is unquestioned and !
this latest step completed a series of in- |
novations that have been given to Vic
toria patrons so that they may enjoy I
the charms of tihe silent drama under j
conditions heretofore unknown. To- i
morrow "The Key to the IMystery." a <
sensational secret drama in four parts, j
—Adv.*
New Departure by the Census Bureau
Washington, D. C„ May 4.—The ;
Census Bureau has established a new i
{ recedent by enumerating, at local re- :
quest and expense, the population of a 1
city between census years. This was
done last month at Tulsa. Okla., under
authority of a Presidential order, and
as a result the population of that city
on April 15, 1915, was officially an
nounced a few days ago as 28,240, ex
clusive of 1,985 persons living on "In
dian lands" located within or adjacent
i to the city but politically distinct from
lit.' The increase between 1910 and
1915 was 55 per cent. The work was
; done by local enumerators under the
j supervision of Eugene F. Hartley, an
official of the Census Bureau.
Happy Kids at the Colonial
An aggregation of rollicking voung-
I sters under the vaudeville caption of
A! White's "Kidland" began * three
days' engagement at the Colonial The
atre yesterday. The boys and girls
nine in number —are clever entertain
ers, and tliev go through a merry half
hour of song, dance and comedy. \ es
' terdav's audiences were much pleased
with the act. On the same bill are
three other good turns. Murray K. Hill,
a former Orpheum favorite, is back in
town again with a grist of new jokes
that be delivers in rapid fire manner
j Two Points of
i Superiority About
j McFall's Straws
! There are two points about !j
! McFall's Straw Hats that
I the careful man will notice. ;[
I First —that they are distill- j!
| guished by unusually smart style ][
[ —highest grade materials. '
I Second—that the prices are i
! moderate, quality considered. J
No straws as good can be had f
; outside of this store at like prices. I >
$2 to $4
'; Panamas, Bangkoks and Leg- ! 1
! i horns at ! I
ji J 5 • !!
| OPEX EVKMKG9
\ McFall's j
J llatdrri, »'urnl«heri» nml < j
f* Shirt Mukfrn
j THIRD AND MARKET
and keeps the audience in laughter
most of the time. Another good com
edy turn is the sketch presented by
Wnlker and 111, in which the attempts
of a young man and his spouse to de
ceive each other as to the time of their
arrival home after "a night at the
club" are full of good laughs for the
audience. I<aird and Thompson are two
good looking girls who appear well in
a singing act.—Adv. *
Florence Reed at the Regent in
"The Dancing Girl"
Florence Reed's wonderful emotional
acting in "The Dancing Girl" at the
Uegent theatre last evening won for
her many friends and admirers and her
portrayal entitles her to serious consid
eration as one of the greatest motion
picture actresses in history. The gr£at
production will be repeated to-day.
| * * The Dancing Girl," written by Hen-
I ry Arthur Jones, might have been writ
i ten for the "movies," so full of action
' and picturesque is every scene. It is a
> Daniel Frohman presentation, produced
by the famous Players Prim Company.
The play is conspicuous as one of the
best pictures yet seen on the screen.
The scenes are beautiful and the cast
one of the greatest which has ever ap
peared in any production From the
beginning to the end of the great play
i there is always something to interest,
J which places "The Dancing Girl" in
I the top rank of moving pictures. For
to-morrow Manager Magaro has en
| gaged a film of Maclyn Aj-buckle, the
great American star, in "No laughing
Matter." Mr. Arbuekle will be re
membered well in this city as "The
County Chairman." 'Adv.*
BOY BURNS TO DEATH
Wilkes-Barre Lad Victim of Clean-up
Week Accident
Wilkes-Barre, Pa., LVflay 4.—Clean-up
| week in this city, which opened yester
-1 day, has claimed one victim, Samuel Ju-
I low, aged 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
! Julow, was burned to death late ves
| terday afternoon when he approached a
j bonfire in the rear yard at his home.
I The mother of the child early yesterday
began the clean-up work about her
! home aud by afternoon had accumu
lated a large quantity of rubbish. When
! the father returned from his daily
I work, lie set fire to the pile,
j The child was roaming about the
yard and when its parents were not
j watching walked into the flames, and
j was terribly iburned. He died within
a few minutes.
Lancaster Fruit Growers Meet
Marietta, May 4.—The members of
the Lancaster County Fruit Growers'
| Association held a successful session
I yesterday in the Farmers' Bureau
1 ■ room, Lancaster. There were many im
-1 j port ant subjects discussed the principal
ones being "Trimming of Fruit," by
Sheldon W. Punk, of Boyertown, and
"The Coddling Moth and the Cureulio
Spray," bv Elias H. Vogel, of Lititz.
)
Yes —Many People
have told us the same story—distress
r after eating, gases, heartburn. A
!
i before and after each meal will relievt
1 you. Sold only by us—2so.
r George A. Gorges