Five Teams Enter City Amateur Basketball League
Five clubs have registered for the City Amateur Basketball League Galahad Recreation Club Young Men s Hebrew Association Methodist Club West End A A and Rosewood A C with a sixth likely the Tassetts Plans from the Board of Governors meeting set a season opening next week at the Armory two games nightly Tuesday and Thursday a 23 game schedule and early matchups led by Methodist Club vs Galahad Recreation Club plus three more teams seeking admission Motive Power A A East End A C and P R R Y M C A await next meeting decisions on admissions
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Galahad Recreation Club
Young Men's Hebrew Association
Methodist Club
West End A. A
Rosewood A. C
Tassetts
Board of Governors
Boyd Memorial Hall
Armory
Motive Power
A. A
Pennsylvania Railroad
East End A. C
C. W. Wolfe
Allan Gebhard
Edwin Wallower
Solon Barr
Paul «. Rexroth
Harry Bricker
Harold F
Charles Lingle
Arthur Winn
Paris Rapp
Paul F. Byrnes
Emory C. Lute
Charles Fisher
John Krepps
Stehman Heil
Fred R. Rudy
West End
Ira Arthurs
Paul Knight
John Winters
Harry Bell
Raymond Keagle
Edward Lichtenberger
Karl Flickinger
Gordon Holland
Jelsford McKeever
Porter Jeffries
Clifford Wingard
Timothy Baker
Marlin Weaver
Roy Matchett
Frank Henry
Raymond Stewert
Frank Heiney
Rosewood A
George Trump
Benjamin Kline
Edward Harris
Basil Tittle
Glenn Killinger
Thomas Devine
Earl Killinger
Howard Perry
Steelton Loses First Game in Scholastic League
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Basketball Association opened the season at Lebanon last night. Lebanon High defeated Steelton 36 to 18 with Moore as the star and Coleman and Breckenridge notable for Steelton.
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Steelton
Pennsylvania Interscholastic Basketball Association
Lebanon
Lebanon High Five
Moore
Coleman
Breckenridge
Lebanon High School
A Wolf
I Strickler
la Trout
O Miller
Magee demands proof on travelling expenses at state commission
Public Service Commissioner Magee challenges Senator Penrose to substantiate charges against the commission. He cites that only one case before the commission involved an associate of Attorney General Brown and asserts cost statements are exaggerated. The Attorney General's report urges prudent travel, mileage books, full itemization, and receipts for all expenses.
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Pittsburgh
Public Service
Magee
Penrose
Francis Shunk Brown
Brown
Public Service Commission
Commonwealth
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Borough Officials Prepare for State Convention in Harrisburg
Preparations are under way for the Sixth Annual Convention of the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs to be held in Harrisburg in February. Secretary J Her man Knisely of the Department of Labor and Industry asks borough officials to submit topics for discussion, seeking welfare issues affecting boroughs. Riley Weaver dies at 62 in Berrysburg after a paralytic stroke. funeral tomorrow. Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company to grant year end bonuses to salaried workers. those earning under 85 dollars monthly get a 10 percent raise.
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Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs
Harrisburg
J. Herman Knisely
Department of Labor and Industry
State Boroughs’ Association
Riley Weaver
Berrysburg
Mary Hess
Wilkes-Barre
Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
Speakership Fight of Importance Says Governor Brumbaugh
Governor Brumbaugh declared the speakership contest more significant than choosing a House presiding officer. He blamed Pennsylvania factional forces for past GOP losses and urged unity for a truly open, honest government. Local note reports A M Hamer received a New Year card from Luther L Bruker now sergeant on the border. Bruker, formerly of Harrisburg, enlisted in Hopewell Virginia and served in the signal corps.
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Brumbaugh
Aftenoon
Baldwin
Pennsylvania
National Republican Party
House of Representatives
House
A. M. Hamer
Luther L. Bruker
Harrisburg
Bruker
Hopewell
Virginia
Signal Corps
Independents Face Pittston In Evening League Clash
The Independents prepare for one of the season’s toughest tests as they host Pittston State League at Chestnut Street Auditorium. Pittston aims to build on recent form while Independents declare peak condition for the 8 15 pm tip off followed by the usual postgame event.
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Independents
Chestnut Street
Pittston
Porm
Rote
F. M. Harris
F. McCord
F. Schmeetk
F. Gerdes
C. van Kampen
E«. Colestock
G. S. Harris
4. Geisel
E MacLachlan
Carrigan to Decide on 1917 Boston Manager Job
Lewistown reporting William M. Carrigan, former manager of the Boston American League club, will decide next week whether to resume managing the Red Sox. He met with Harry Frazee who reportedly offered $18,000 for the season. Carrigan has been organizing two trust companies since leaving baseball.
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Lewistown
William IF. Carrigan
Boston
Harry H. Frazee
Red Sox
Frazee
Carrigan
Auburn
Harrisburg Auto Show Expands Space For Big Exhibition
The Harrisburg Auto Show committee has secured seven thousand extra square feet in the Emerson Brantingham building at Tenth and Market, bringing total space to seventeen thousand square feet. The event runs February 10 to 18 with broad Harrisburg dealer participation and plans for features to enhance display and entertainment as coordinated by the Capital City Motor Dealers Association.
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Harrisburg
Emerson-Brantingham
Tenth
Market Streets
P. Driscoll
R. C. Barrett
George G. McFarland
Pennsylvania
Capital City Motor Dealers Association
Kesher Israel Buys Briggs and Capital Corner
The Investors Realty Company completed the sale of the southwest corner at Briggs and Capital streets for Kesher Israel’s new synagogue. Herman P. Miller acted as the agent. deed filed with Recorder James Ff. Lentz. parcels 318 220 and 322 Briggs Street included. frontage 49 feet 8 inches on Capital and about 50 feet on Briggs.
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Briggs and
Capital Streets
Kesher Israel
Investors Realty Company
Herman P. Miller
James Ff. Lentz
Briggs Street
Capital Street
Prohibition Groups Consider United National Party
Five leaders of anti liquor groups met in Lexington to discuss merging all prohibition bodies into a single national party. At last night's meeting John Morris Council, Jr. O U A M elected officers including Robert M. Houseal as councilor B J Shoop as trustee and William K E Pugh as financial secretary.
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Lexington
United States
John Morris Council, No. 147, Jr. O. U. A. M
Robert M. Houseal
B. J. Shoop
William KE. Pugh
Peerless Price Increase Posts February 28 1917 Deadline
Peerless announces a price rise for the model 56 eight cylinder car to take effect after midnight February 28 1917. Dealers have accepted many January and February orders, and the increase aims to cover higher labor and material costs with a possible future rise if market conditions do not stabilize. The roadster and touring car price is listed at 1980 dollars.
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Peerless
Peerless Company
Cleveland
Welly's Corner Reports Big Boost for City Amateur League
City Amateur League introduces a major basketball boost with season plans completed. Eugene Shorty Miller serves as director general, boosting local interest as opening week approaches.
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Eugene
Shorty
Miller
Notable Ramblings and Reconciliations At Library Door
Tommy chafes at Geraldine while Billy tries to mend fences as Tommy mocks a joke gone wrong. In chapter seven John Doe awakens from delirium and finds purpose in art and engineering with Billy, Burke, and Dee guiding his new world.
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Jean
John Doe
Billy
Mr. Doe
Doe
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Pasadena
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George Randolph Chester
Lillian Chester
Hearst International Library
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Burke
Dee
Pannard Foundation
Father
International News Service
By McManus
DintTy Moores
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MR. Jiggs
Maggie
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