SA'ITJRDAY EVENING,

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Ichurch last evening. The lesson storywas Interestingly told by Miss DorothySteele, the lesson for the monthbeing "Grace Dodge, Friend." Thelesson discussion was an unusually fineone and many took part in it. Themeeting was a short one, but very im-portant. The story of next month'slesson will be "Syuguian Rhee, an Am-bassador in Chains."

CALLED TO PHILADELPHIAMr. and Mrs. George K. McAlicher

] and their mother. Mrs. Rebecca Mc-

Alicher of 1915 Fulton street, were: called to Philadelphia to-day wherej they will remain for a few days.

ENTERTAINS FOR DAUGHTERS

I Mrs. Annie Harris, of South street,I gve a farewell party last evening for

I her daughters, the Misses Helen andI Mary Harris.1 Games and supper were enjoyed by

; the Misses Helen Schraudenbach, BessieSchraudenbach, Esther Howard, Mar-

| 4'Kret Olsen, Dorothy Fornathy, Isabel' Sariano, Dorothy Bricker, Helen Harris,; Mary Harris, Edward Harris, MyrtleBierbower, Lewis Bierbower, Mrs. AnnieHarris.

MISS IIITTON IS HOSTESS! The girls of the W. N. G. Club met; last evening with Miss Marie Hutton\u25a0at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Har-| lacker. A brief business session wasI followed by music and refreshments.

In attendance were the Misses Lot-| tie Zeigler, Donna Wilson, Marie Hut-| ton, Jesse Cummings, Nellie Behm,

: Olive Zeigler. Etta Rbenzeller, LouiseHummel, Delia Zeigler, of Altoona;

, Mrs. Carrie Hummel and Mrs. Hariack-er.

SOC I A L[Otber Personals on Pago 2]

.Mrs. A. J. Beck, of Summerdale,siient Thursday afternoon in Harris-burg, where she attended a meeting ofthe Thursday Afternoon KmbroideryClub.

lienry Fink, a student at the Mer- 1cersburg Academy, is spending the 'spring recess with his mother, Mrs. C. jM. Fink, of 229 Pine street.

Miss Minnie Lehman, of Fifth and jEmerald streets, is spending some time I(it the home of her parents, Mr. and iMrs. D. K. Lehman, of Swatara Hill.

-Mrs. Mary Bushey. of Siddonsburg. jYork county, spent, yesterday with Mr. jand Mrs. J. W. Knisely, of Fourteenth jand Haehnlen streets.

Mrs. Samuel Nissley, of Cumbler'sHeights, visited Mrs. E. T. Lescure, jof 232 South Fourteenth street.

Mfss Anna Lehman, of 804 North iSixteenth street, was called to Swa-tara Hill by the illness of her mother,Mrs. David Lehman.

Mrs. Elizabeth Rittle, of 231 SouthFourteenth street, has returned to herhome after a visit to Lebanon andMyerstown.

Miss Catherine Nye, of 1066 SouthNinth street, is seriously ill at her .honis.

COMR ADES IX SERVICE MEETComrades in Service of the Market '

Square Presbyterian Church held theirregular monthly meeting in the inter-mediate Sunday school room of the'

'\u25a0 f TMF you*" trees, shrubs, vines, roses, etc., and «[J' wl ?£j W you will lie rewarded with flowers and J"», =========== fruits next summer. We liave men who "IJi do this work properly and safeguard disappointing mistakes. The work J

is done by the hour at a reasonable charge. ![

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J vidtiai. Then select the one that is most efficient.| So many circumstances are likely to offset in-) dividual management?for example illness, inex-

£Inice or death?that the advantages of selectu trust company arc readily understood.

Our officers will be pleased to makeclearer these advantages in a personal in- 'terview.

213 MARKET STREETCapital, $300,000 Surplus, $300,000

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The Books That Show Uncle Sam at Work

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SOME FACTS ABOUT THESE BOOKS?Both arc the same size J* and bound exactly alike in heavy cloth. Each has about 400 pages I* urinted on fine book paper. Both are profusely illustrated with official ?

? etchings, drawings and maps. i! This is the last day of the phenomenally successful distribution of I» "The American Government" and "The Panama Canal" in Harrisburg. i

I This coupon and 98 cents is good for a set of these books at this office $Jf sent by mail the order should include fifteen cents for postage. The f

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i the story of Uncle Sam at work. This paper has done what it could. It ij has given its space to the cause and it has given fair warning to per- *

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A vast difference. You may be burning more coal than is neces-'sa.ry, because you are not burning the kind especially adapted to vourrequirements. I

Talk the matter over with us?we'll steer you right on the par- itleular kind of coal you ought to be using?and supply vou with thebest heat-giving fuel you can buy. Costs the same?and goes further.

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lAMUseMaoisiUNCLE SAM'S FIRST 1

PICTURE SHOWt

Taken at a Dcplh of TwelveHundred Feet Below

Sea Level

The first moving picture exhibitionever held in this city of the UnitedStates Bureau of Mines film will begiven Tuesday night, March 14. at theTechnical High School Auditorium, towhich the "public is invited.

Practically every activity of the Gov-ernment in conserving human life isdescribed and demonstrated by the lec-turer, Robert H. Seip. an expert of theUnited States' Bureau of Mines. Theidea originated with the coal merchantsin an effort to acquaint the public witticoal mining in (,he anthracite district.

"THERUNNING FIGHT'In "The Running Fight," released on

the Paramount program and featuringViolet Heniing, to be shown at the Re-gent to-day only, Peter V. Wilkinson,a Napoleon of finance, deliberatelywrecks liis trust company, and, un-known to his daughter, Leslie, secretshis ill-gotten gains in assets standingin her name. Wilkinson is intimatewith Madeline Braine. She visits him,tells him that she no longer loves himand that she is about to marry 1 Mings-worth. The latter, ruined by the wreckof Wilkinson's company, attempts toshoot him. Wilkinson betrays Alade-line's past to Illingsworth and later thegirl fires a shot through the window ofWilkinson's home, using lllingsworth'srevolver, misses him and kills his pri-vate secretary. Illingsworth is con-victed of the crime. Thrill upon' thrillfollows and all ends happily.

For the first two days of next weekthe latest Lasky piclure, "The GoldenChance," featuring Cleo Ridgcly andWallace Reid, is announced. It tells ofthe pretty young wife of a drunkenhusband who figures in a sort of Cin-derella role in the house of a rich wo-man.

"THE BATTI.E <IIV OF PEACE"To-day Is the last day of the presen-

tation of "The Battle Cry of Peace,"one of the best war dramas ever filmed.It is tile kind of picture that cannotfail to impress because it deals witha theme that ought to be of interest toevery one, that of "preparedness." Someof the most notable stars in the filmworld to-day are presented in this pic-ture, but there is one that deserves;special mention, and lias an importantpart. She is .1 little gray-haired wo-man with a quiet charm that has en-deared her to moving picture audiencesall over the country, and it Is Mid thatthe mail she receives from her manyadmirers is much larger than that ofthe younger stars with whom she issurrounded.

Good music is always appreciated,and the people will not be disappoint-ed who come to see "The Battle Cryof Peace" and listen to the appropriatemusic which is rendered by a special

Golden Chance

Monday and Tuesday at tlie Regent,Cleo Kicigely and Wallace Reid willbe featured in this latest Lasky pic-ture.

POSTPONE PI-AYThe allegorical play scheduled to be

given in St. Stephen's Protestant par-ish house, Tuesday evening, has beenpostponed until Wednesday evening atK o'clock.

AMt'SKMENTS

r VGrand Theater

1C!<! DERRY ST.TO-N I G H Tpresent Vali-Ynll in

"THE WOMAN PAYS"5 Act*.

Willi OurV

FAMILY THEAIERTHIRD AM) HARRIS STS.

Mutunl >lnNter Picture presents1,11.1.1 AN GISII, F. A. TtItMOII,WALLACE IIEII), In

"THE LOST HOUSE"In 4 porta, Matinee mid Evening.

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"THE RUNNING FIGHT"Featuring the jcnnneM leading lady

on Ilrumlmiy,

VIOLET HEMMINGPARAMOUNT.

BRAY CARTOONS nuil PATH NEWS

Monthly anil Tuesday, .lesnc 1,.

Lanky presents

CLEO HIDGLEY anilWALLACE REID, In

"THE GOLDEN CHANCE"A modern ilrniuu liy Jennie

MaePlternon.l'AItAMOUNT.

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"MY LADY INCOG"AilitiiMNlon:A«liillw. lOe* Children, Tie.

Robert B. Mantell

Famous actor assumes leading ro'e ,in the "Green-Eyed Monster"Colonial next week.

Rival Schools' DebateEnlivened by Rooters

Susquehanna township high schoollast evening scored an easy triumphover her old rival, Linglestown ,in adebate, "Resolved, That the UnitedStates should make immediate and ex-tensive preparations for war." Theteam was accompanied by a large dele-gation ot "rooters," who enlivened theoccasion with their yells and songs.

School colors and flowers added to thegaiety of the occasion.

The following were the debaters:Llngleslo wn, affirmative Addison

Hershey, Waiter Look, David Knisley.Susquehanna, negative C. L»eßoy

Smeltzer. J. Frank Martin, CawleyHoover Stine.

Rebuttal, affirmative, Addison ller-shey; negative, C. Leßoy Smeltzer.Judges, Harry Ritter, Pierce Rettew,

| ItOSS Look.

TUIP TO FLORIDAMr. and .Mrs. H. F. Beaner, of 1.124

[ Susquehanna street, are visiting Mr.and Mrs. I. 13. Taylor, formerly of Co-lumbia. at their southern home in Del-

; ray. Florida. Miami and other points: will be visited by the Beaners.

MOW TillAI.Counsel for the York Haven Water

i no I'owtr Company, against which ai verdict for $(1,100 had been returned in-John B. Rider's favor, will ask for an-other new trial. Should this be grant-ed the case will lie tried for the third

I time.

TO OPEN >I:\\BR BIDSKitls for the construction of new

sewers in Fulton street and in Herr'sLane will be opened at 12 o'clock noon,March 21. by City Commissioner W. H.Lynch, superintendent of streets andpublic improvements.

WINDOW GLASS N»Pittsburgh, Pa.. March 11. The

leading machine window glass interestto-day announced a general increaseof from 10 to Ir. p.r cent, in the pricesof all trades and sizes of window glassfor the I'nited States and Canadianmarkets, effective at once. It was stat-ed that the hand factories would likelyfollow this lead without delay.

NEW YORK HANK STATEMENTBy Associated Press

New York, March 11. The state-ment of the actual condition of Clear-ing House Banks and Trust Companiesfor the week shows that they hold$136,226,880 reserve in excess of legalrequirements. This is a decrbase of$1,2'J3,56 from last week.

The statement follows:Actual Condition

Loans, etc., $33,343,715,000; decrease,$18,461,000.

Reserve in own vaults (B), $197,233.-000; .decrease, $560,000,

Reserve in Federal Reserve Bank,$ 168,734,000; decrease, $910,000.

i Reserve in other depositories, $54,-| 628,000; decrease. $4,413,000.

; Net demand deposits, $3,3936,604,000;decrease. $26,602,000,

Net time deposits, $155,682,000; In-crease. $3,660,000.

Circulation, $34,552,000; decrease,$148,000.

(B) Of which $430,968,000 is specie.Aggregate reserve, $720 595,000.Excess reserve. $136,226,880; decrease,

$1,293,560.

CHICAGO CATTLEBy Associated Press

| Chicago, 111., March 11.?Hogs?Re-ceipts, 13,000; keak; 5 cents under yes-terday's average. Bulk of sales, $9.80®

| 9.95; light. $9.50r« 9.90; mixed. $9.55®)9.95; heavy. $9.50(f/9.95; rough, $9.50 fy,9.65; pigs, sß.oo® 9.20.

| Cattle Receipts, 300; steady. Na-j live beef steers, $7. 90; stackersand feeders. $5.85® 8.00; cows and heif-

Icrs. $:i.60®8.00; calves, $8,550® 11,25.

1 Sheep Receipts, 3,000; slow.i Wethers, $8.255i.8.85; lambs, $9.75®11.55.

CHICAGO HOARD OF THADEj Chicago, 111., March 11. Board ofTrade closing:

Wheat?May. 1.09; July, 1.08V4.Corn ?May, 75%; July, 76%. \

I Oats?May. 43%; July, 42%. \I Pork?May, 23.00; July, 22.95.I 1-ard ?May, 11.27; July, 11.50.] Ribs?May, 12.32; July, 12.50.

PHILADELPHIA STOCKSPhiladelphia, March 11. Stocks

closed steady.| Cambria Steel Sitieneral Asphalt 34

'General Asphalt. Pfd 70Lake Superior Corporation 10%

! Lehigh Navigation 75Lehigh Valley 77Pennsylvania Railroad 57

} Philadelphia Electric -7¥j'Philadelphia Company 41%.Philadelphia Company, Pfd 37 7,! Philadelphia Rapid Transit 19| Reading 53%Storage Battery 63 >4Union Traction 43United Has Improvement 89%

| United States Steel 83%

| MIDWEST OILThe productive qualities of this

remarkable oil company in Wyom-ing are just being' appreciated by

, shrewd Investors. MIDWEST OILis at present supplying MidwestRefining with 6,000 barrels of

! crude oil daily and the latter or-I ganization has just announced Its

intention of entering the Eastern: market.

MIDWEST OIL is capable of: quadrupling production at any time

i and with record prices prevailingfor crud« oil the earnings of MID-WEST OIL for this year should beof a character to create tremen-dous activity in the stock.

Our Weekly Market Review, JustIssued, also contains comprehen-sive details regarding COSDEN &COMPANY, DnPONT POWDERTOBACCO PRODUCTS, CNITEI)PROFIT SHARING. OHIO OH,

, PURE Oil.. PEER I,ESS MOTORS!KATHOIHANBRONZE. SAPULPAREFINING, MIDWEST REFIN-ING, INTERNATIONAL MER-CANTILE MARINE, CHEVROLETMOTORS. MOTHER LODE, andall the active oil securities. Wosuggest that you communicate withus at once while the market move-ment in the oil stocks is In full

| swing.

L. L. Winkelman & Co.i:tl) S. llriiml St., Plillrilrlphla

I'huiieni Walnut Knee 2RS3Ken- York Wilmington, Del.

I'ltrkerNlMiric, W. Vn.DIRECT WIRKS to the VARI-

OUS MARKETS"

HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH

LISTLESS MARKETSAGS DOWNWARD WAGE REQUESTS

UP TO OFFICIALSH

Reading Telegraphers and!! Signalmen Confer on Read- !

1 justments; No Decision

I? By Special Correspondence

Reading, March 11. ?"The Read-jjjustment of Wages and Work Condi- I

: tions," was the subject of a confer-jI ence held in the office of General Su-j perintendent C. il. Ewlng yesterday.!

[Those making the claim represent the

i telegraphers, signalmen and agentson the Reading system.

They were represented by \£. II-Heard, chairman, Philadelphia divi-sion; J. F. Tatlow, of the New orkdivision; M. J. Kgan, of the AtlanticCity Railroad; H. C. Marberger, of

the Reading division; 11. H. Ranck,of the Wilmington and Columbia di-vision; F. J, Crane, of the Shamokindivision; C. W. Crist, of the Harris-burg division and H. G. Shaftstall, ofthe Philadelphia, Heading and Polts-ville telegraph company, and N. W.

I Jones.The company was represented by

Superintendent W. M. Keffer, F. M.Falack, J. K. Turk, C. A. Beach, R.

i.f. Stackhouse, J. B. Warrington, W. F., Eekert. and C. M. i.ewis. The sessionconvened at 10 o'clock and recon-

i vened after luncheon,

j The discussion was of a. general| character and while no decision wasjreached it is generally believed that

jthe company will make a number ofconcessions as well as increases in thepay of the men.

Most Divisions Manifest Pres-sure; Mexican Situation

Causes Apprehension

New York, March XI. After open-Ins; with some show of firmness, to-day's dull market began to sag, mostdivisions of the stock list manifestingpressure. The only notable exceptionsto this tendency were Crucible Steel,which was the most active feuture atan extreme advance of 1 ?>« points, andUnited States Industrial Alcohol, whichrose 4%.

The Mexican situation evidently gaverise to further apprehension, as wasdemonstrated by the lower levels ofshares Identified with that countr"Heaviness of leading rails snch asHeading and new York Central, acceler-ated the decline with suostantial re-coveries later. The closing was Ir-regular. Bonds were steady.

NEW YOKK STOCKSChandler Bros. & Co., members New

York and Philadelphia Stock Ex-changes, 3 North Market Square, Har-ris hurg; 1338 Chestnut street, Phila-delphia; 34 Pine street. New York,furnish the following quotations:

New York, March 11.Open. Clos.

Alaska Gold Mines 22% 21%Allis-Chalmers 30% 30American Beet Sugar ... fill 69%'American Can 61% 00%

; American C & F 70% 70; American Cotton Oil ... 54 54| American Ice Securities . 29% 2it %

I American locomotive .. 73% 73

I American Smelting .... 103% 101%I American T & T 128% 128%Anaconda .. . * 87 % 86 %

Atchison 103 103Baldwin locomotive ...

107 106%I Baltimore & Ohio 87% 87%Bethlehem Steel 488 488%

j B P Goodrich 73 72 %

| Brooklyn R T 85 85j California Petroleum ... 25% 24

i Canadian Pacific 164% 164%Central Leather 54 54Chesapeake and Ohio .. 61 61 V 4

I Chicago, Mi land St Paul 93% 93%j Chicago. R 1 and Pacific 17 17Chino Consolidated Cop. 55% 55V:

(Colorado Fuel and iron. 4 44KCorn Products 23% 22%

iCrucible Steel 84% 84jDistilling Securities .... 48% 47%

| Erie 36 % 36 %Erie, Ist pfd 52 52General Electric Co ... 169% 169 1/!Great Northern pfd ... 121% 121'4Great Northern Ore, s.. 44 43%Guggenheim Exploration 21 ? 21VSInspiration Copper 46% 46%jKennecott .50% 56 M{Kansas City Southern... 25%Lackawanna Steel 78% 77 V-Lehigh Valley 77% 77"?'%

! Maxwell Motors 61 00i ller Mar cti's 17 17! Merc Mar ctfs pfd 69% 099sMex Petroleum 105% 103

i Miami Copper 36% 36National Leud . ..> 68 67 1

/;

| New York Central 104 104%K V Nil M 05 % «SM

! Norfolk and Western ... 118% 119%] Northern Pacific 118 113'j! Pacific Mail 25% 26Pennsylvania Railroad.. 56% 57

J Pittsburgh Coal 28% 28 H! Pittsburgh Coal pfd .... 102 102IPress Steel Car 55% 53Itay Con Copper 24% 24

| Reading 84% 83%I Republic Iron and Steel 52 52MSouthern Pacific 99% 98%

| Southern Ry 20% 20%Southern Ry pfd 59 59

| Studebaker 141% 140%Tennessee Copper 57 57

jTexas Oil 192 192| Union Pacific 132 132IU S I Alcohol 151 152%U S Rubber 52 52U S Steel 84 83^II S Steel pfd 116% 116%Utah Copper 53% 83Westinghouse Mfg 65% 65

i>mi.«ni3M'm v PHoiirrni Philadelphia, March 11. Wheatfiiiwcr; No. 2. red. spot and March$ 1.1

~

til1.20; No. 2. Southern, red, Sl.iiI @ 1.18.

Corn Steady; No. 2, yellow, local79%®80%c: steamer. No. 2, yellowlocal, 78®79c.Oats Steady; No. 2. white, 51 1 4®

|s2c; No. 3, white, 48%®49%c.Bran The market Is quiet

city mills, winter, per ton, $25.00; west-ern, winter, per ton, $25.0u; Spring, perton. $22.50®23.00.

Refined Sugars Market firmrefined powdered, 6.75 c; tine granulat-ed, 6.65 c; confectioners' A, 6.55 c.

Butter Market steady; westerncreamery, extras, 38c; nearby prints

i fancy, 41c.i Eggs The market is lowerPennsylvania and other nearby iir«tsfree cases, $6.90 per case: do., currentreceipts, free cases, 6.75 per casewestern, extras, firsts, free cases, $6.9t

I per iso, western, lirsts, free cases,: $6.75 per case.

Live Poultry Firm: fowls higheri fowls, 18(fi) 1; roosters- 12®133cSpring chickens, 14020 c; ducks, 1881I20c; geese, 17®19e; turkeys. 20®£2c.

| Dressed Poultry Market steadyturkeys, fancy, 30c; do., good tcchoice, 27®28c; do., fair to good. 25®

: 26c; do., old toms. 25c; fowls, fancv,I 19% 020 c; do., good to choice, 18019 c! do., small sizes, 15017 c; old roosters

15c; broiling chickens. nearby. 22®26c; do., western, 22@24c; roastingchickens, western, choice to fancy. 19®22c; do., fair to good, 15018 c; Spring\u25a0lucks, nearby, 18®20c: do., western, 12®18c; geese, nearby. 10®18e; do., west-ern 14 <® 16c.

I Potatoes ?Quiet, but firm; Pennsylva-nia, white, per bushel, $1.20® 1.25; Newj York, per bushel, $1.1001.15; Maine, peii bushel, $1.15®1.20; western, per bushel\ $1.00®1.10; Jersey. No. 1. per casketi6o®7oc Jersey, No. E, per basket. 30®I 40c.| Flour The market is dull; winterl straights. $5.5005.70; do., patents. $5.81I ®6.10; Kansas straights, $4.55®5.85Spring firsts, clear, $5.00®5.40; do.straights, $5.30®5.50; do., atents, $5.7E

I ®6.00; do., favorite brands. 57.0007.501 Hay \u25a0? Market steady; No. 1, largtI bales, $21.50fii22.00; No. 1. mediumbales, $21.50022.00; No. 2. do.. $19.50®

! 20.00; No. 3, do., $16.00018.00; no gradei slo.oo® 14.00.! Clover mixed, light mixed, $19.00®I 19.50; No. 1, do.. $18.50019.00; No. 2

sls i>o«i> 16.50.

ZINC! VEI.I.OW PINE

Regular quarterly dividend of 1<cents payable March 25 to stockholders of record March 10. Stockholders now receive dividends ever;six weeks.

|SUCCESSEnough ore In sight to insure productlon at present rate for 1months. New vein will doubhproven ore. Has $250,000 cash iitreasury.

COPPER1 KKWEOOTT

Will be largest producer of eoppeiIn world within a year. Could pajcurrent dividend with copper sell'Ing as low as 10 cents a pound.

MAGMAI Regular quarterly dividend of 51

cents payable March 31 to stock olrecord March 10. Zinc productiorwill increase earning power.

MOTHKII I.ODEProven ore in sight equivalent t(49 cents per share on total capital-ization, with all expenses deducted

OILI'IKRCE

Annual report will show earningsof more than 7 per cent, on stockComplete cycle In oil industry.

PliltE Oil,learning 80 per cent, annually. Justdistributed extra dividend of 50per cent, amounting to $2,260,000.A rcqiicn# for detailed report Incur a

DO obligation,

HOWARD A. RILEY & CO.I.mid Title Uulldlnv, PhiladelphiaTelephone*:

Spruce tllft 30 llrond St« Ithit 130, Acw Vurk

Wives of Pennsy MenHear of Preparedness

I The Harrishurg column of thejI Pennsylvania railroad branch of the:i Pennsylvania Woman's National Pre- 1I paredness Organization met thismorning in the auditorium of IheHarrishurg Y. W. C. A. Mrs. George

! Dallas Dixon, wife of the Pennsylva-! nia railroad 's vice-president in chargeof traffic, who heads the preparedness!movement among Pennsylvania rail-:road women, was accompanied byMrs. George Quintard Horwitz, rep-|

I resenting the State organization.A reception was held, after whic.i i

Mrs. Dixon explained the plans and II purposes of the organization, and irn- jI pressed upon her hearers the need of'preparedness in every direction for j

; the safety of the country, the welfare (I of people and the preservation of the \National honor and prestige. I

Mrs. Horwitz announced that ar-i rangements are being made for a |i meeting in behalf of the State organ!- j| zation to be held in Harrishurg prob- ji ably next week.

At the conclusion of the meeting, jthe visitors were taken through theCapitol. They left for Philadelphia in jMr. Dixon's private ear at noon.

The Harrishurg column, numbering1 00 is headed by Airs. A. E. Buchanan, i

iand there are ten units with the fol-lowing heads:

Mrs. W. B. McCaleb, Mrs. If. J.

| Babb, Mrs. E. E. Dunlap, Miss Annaj Henderson, Mrs. J. T. Balsley, Mrs. J.j 11. Nixon, Mrs. C. N. Watt, Mrs. C. B. i! Grey. Mrs. Andrew Dellinger, Mrs. G.|W. Remaine. The column of 100

j members is almost complete.

Pennsy Recalls Veteranto Look After Water Pumps

! Samuel Ernest of Mifflin a retired I] pumping engineer on the Middle di- j

j vision of the Pennsylvania railroadj was yesterday recalled to duty. Thej pumps near Lewistown Narrows are

; not furnishing enough water, and theI veteran pumpman has been asked toremedy the defects, and remain on

; duty a week. This is the first time a |retired employe has returned to duty

i after being placed on pension rolls.

| The pumps have noL been keepingthe reservoir supplied. The new:freight engines on the Pennsy are now j

i scooping up water just like the pas- ji senger locomotives, the drain on the!

j reservoir has been heavy. AdditionalI supply pipes will lie installed in orderi that the gauge of water may be in-

| creased.

WRECK ENGINEER DIES

1 Thomas P. Trout, engineer onPennsylvania railroad ManhattanI .limited, who was badly scalded andinjured internally when his enginewent over the embankment in thewreck at Mexico Thursday night, diedat his home at Altoona yesterday af-ternoon. Engineer Trout, who wasa former resident of Harrlsburg, was

| "i 0 years of age, and is survived by awidow and three children.

Railroad Notes! Charles B. Saunders, assistant yard-! master of the Middle division of the! Pennsylvania railroad is off duty be-cause of illness.

The accumulation of loaded freightj cars at Philadelphia will he clirn-

i inated by 0 o'clock this evening. Em-; barges were raised yesterday on all

1 shipments.David (Mine, engineer on the Phila-

| delphia, Wilmington and Baltimoredivision of the Pennsylvania railroad,has been returned after ? 45 years'

service. His home is at Norwood nearPhiladelphia.

Theodore Voorhees, president of thePhiladelphia and Reading Railwaycompany who has been on the sick listfor two months and underwent anoperation, resumed his duties yester-

! day.The New Haven railroad has lifted

all embargoes on soft coal shipments.Isaiah Reese, chairman of the com-

mittee on arrangements for the Mu-tual Beneficial Association anniver-

sary will meet with his committee to-night and complete details. The big

f celebration takes place Monday.W. H. Diffendert'er, conductor on

the Baltimore division of the Penn-sylvania railroad is confined to hishome at York with an attack of grip.

I The first one-day excursion of the! Pennsylvania railroad will be run to-I morrow to Philadelphia from Harris-hurg. The special train will leaveHarrishurg at 7 o'clock in the morn-

ling? Returning will leave Philodel-| phia at 7 o'clock in the evening.

Reading employes will be measuredfor their uniforms for the summer

I during the week of March HO. At thesame time old uniforms will be in-spected.

Until further notice there will belan embargo on hard and soft coalI shipments at tidewater points of thePhiladelphia and Heading Railway.

I Congestion at Port Richmond and! Port Reading makes this order neces-

I sary.Charles E. Barba, formerly assistant

i engineer, mechanical department of! the Pennsylvania, at Altoona, Pa., hasresigned to accept a position with the

j.Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company.H. B. Kraft, foreman of the steei

i car shop at. Altoona. has been pro-

jrrtoted foreman or the truck ehop,1succeeding J- W. Shanelcr.

RAILROADStanding of the Crews

IIAIIItISUIIKi SIDEriillmlvliiliinDivision 127 rrnr m

go tirst after ?) p. m.: 1">. 106, 108, 119,120, 116, 10.1. 12."., 102, IHO.

Engineer for II'J.Firemen for 127, 113, 10(1.Conductors for 127, IOC, 119.Flagmen for 100, 116.Brakemen for 119-2, lIR. 102,Knineers ui>: Dolby, Blnkley, Hogen-

togler. Bickel, Martin. Hair. Ilapper-sett, Bemmlll, Sellers, Shocker, New-comer, Baldwin, Brooke, Hissinger, Al-bright, Bruebaker, Maxwell.

Firemen up: Kelley, Campbell.Dohner, Brown, Farmer, Herman.Walker, Hepner, Minnich, IToft'nian,Baker, Steckbeek, Campbell, P. .T.Blxler, Shi nip, Paul, Taylor.

Brakemen up: Niehner, McNeal,Downhou, Oillett, Kllgore, Edwards.Wright, Purnell, Thompson, Border,Kersey, Mummaw, Owens, Rudy, Look-er.

Mlihlle DivNlun ll ere%v to go firstafter 3.45 p. m.: 20(5, 209. 214, 237, 239,251. 236.

Front End: 28, :!5, 34.Engineer for 11.Fireman for 28.Flagman for 35.Brakemen for 1 1. 28, 35.

! Enginers up: Shirk, Bower*. 1-Tiini-mer. Mortz, KamTman, Albright, J.ep-pard.

Firemen up: Rumbergcr, Burger,Colyer.

| Conductor up: Rhine.I Brakemen up: Humphreys, r;liii'.e,! Myers, Lenhart, Brown, Smith, Shivelv.

VAiti)t iti:\vsI Engineers up: Matsori , Beckwlth,Machmer, Gibbons, Rodgers, Snyder,

| Hoy. I.ieby.I Firemen up: Ferguson, Six. Cumbler,I Cain. Williams, Warner, Myers, Al-bright, Hardy, Wllhelm, Mover, Bruaw,

! Bogner.| Engineers for 3rd 8. 11, 20, 2nd 22,I 46. sth 8, 3 extras.

Firemen for J2, Ist 24, 26, 28, 36, 52,; sth 8, 3 extras.

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I'llllnilclliliin DivlHlon 207 crew togo first after 3.45 p. in.: 210, 209, 236,237. 225, 260, 258, 223, 201, 241, 213, 249,

: 261, 202.Engineers for 204. 206. 233, 242, 253.Firemen for 201. 225, 210.Conductors for 01, 37, It, 51.Flagman for 26.'Brakemen for 04, 13, 16, 37. 40, 41.Conductors up: Nicholas, Murlutt,

| Hooper.Brakemen up: r.iek, Essig, Kearnev,Newton, Brown, Kirk, Marts, Shade.'Middle Division 229 crew to go

after 2.15 p. ill.: 246, 234, 235, 223. 227,

| Frbnt End: 108, 105, 120, 119, lis.Engineers for 253, 108, 118, 106.Flagmen for 108, 106.Brakemen for 105, 120-2, 119, 118.

YAMD 111 I.MOTIV i:\Ol.tThe following is the standing of the

jYard Crews after I p. m..| Engineers up: Bran you, Bretz, Turn*

; or, Kepford, Passmore.Firemen up: IJddick, Hlnn, Kline,|\ost, C. 11. Hall, Handihoe, Brown Sel-lers, Eiehelberger, Hlnkle.Engineers for 2nd 108, 13 1, 2nd 102.

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l ' 11, 'e ',un for l»t 108, Ist 126, 122, 130| 2nd 102. ' '

READING CREWSThe 4 crew first to fro after 12.30

)p. ill.: 14. 6, 7. 5. 23.Eastbound: 51. 70, 62, 53, 55

[ Engineers for 62, 70, 4, 6, 7.Firemen for 8, 23.Brakemen for 51. 55. 66, 4 6

| Engineers up: Forney, Reed, Phiz., Riehwine. Merkle, Morrison.

Firemen up: Dowhower, SmithPalmer, Brr, Geib, Vowler. Alvord',! Blunestine, Fornwalt, Stormfet/.jsiuker. ?

Brakemen up: Fenstemacher, Much*1 ,

Holra ' ,e y« , Harder, lOly, Beach,Wood, Jones, Guines, Hlner.

Boys of Y. M. C. A. to HoldPublic Eye March 18

; State Boy's Work Day will be cele-brated Saturday, March IS, at 2:30o'clock in the Junior Department of

j the Young Men's Christian Associa-I tion. Gymnasium exhibitions andI athletic contests will be included in

I j the program and lifty boys will takepart. Edward B. Roth physical di-rector and several committees are

! making arrangements for the event.| To-morrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock,I Jesse E. B. Cunningham will makean address in Fahnestock Hall on "The

;, Hoy of Galilee."

FIREMEN CALLED Ot'TA telephone call wis sent to the

I Friendship Fire Company shortly after'{ noon to-day, when a steam pipe hurst[ in the Crvstal Restaurant, which was

; | damaged by fire yesterday. The flre-i men were not needed, however.

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He is offering you a| "bait."> | We don't believe there

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