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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
6
New York June 2 delegates to the Northeastern Saengerfest passed resolutions urging President Wilson to prohibit sending war munitions from the United States to belligerent nations.
An 1913 medical advertorial notes palm tuberculosis arises from a calcium deficiency and cites Eckman Alterative as a stomach friendly remedy. It claims the formula supplies lime salts without digestive upset and has yielded results in tuberculosis and throat or bronchial conditions. The piece stresses lack of opiates or habit forming drugs and urges orders via Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
Special to The Telegraph. Ex Speaker Cannon has a candidate for the Republican nomination, James R. Mann of Illinois. Mann, present House minority leader, is praised as a man versed in national needs. Cannon, back from Hawaii in Los Angeles, hints at a stronger navy for defense while focusing on the coming presidential campaign.
Mayor John K. Royal and Rev J L Hynson spoke to a large crowd at Covenant Presbyterian Church. Rev Harvey Klaer presided. Royal traced the Boy Scout movement and outlined scout requirements. Hynson praised the work of local Scouts in Lebanon during Clean-up Week.
Baltimore June 2 James Walsh president of the Colonial Motor Company and heir to a large estate was sentenced to two years in the pen after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the March 12 auto crash that killed Mrs Annie Mcll Seymour.
Governor Brumbaugh vetoed a House bill extending legal advertising requirements to counties over 100000, arguing against exclusive legal newspapers and urging open competition among all advertising channels. He also vetoed raises for Allegheny deputies and other measures, while approving a disease reporting code and several other House bills.
The Young People's Missionary Society of Park Street United Evangelical Church will host a musicale tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the church. Program includes vocal and violin solos, piano duets by Ruth Harris and Helen Erdley, a Steelton quartet, readings by Mrs Ada Merkle and Harold Eckert, and performances by Miriam Shaner, Edward Hoffman, Carl Smeigh, Paul S Raber, Leah Mangen, and other performers.
Paul Van Horn pleaded guilty to murdering Mrs. Mary Fullmer and was sentenced by Judge Whitehead to a minimum of nineteen years in prison. Physicians testified he was morally insane, while the case against Mrs. Van Horn was dismissed though she received three months in county jail on a prior larceny conviction. Van Horn was captured in Harrisburg last January.
An old advertisement touts Poslam for improving bad complexions and clearing red noses and inflamed skin. It claims rapid relief from pimples, discolorations, and blemishes, with daily improvement and safety under all conditions. Includes offer for free samples from Emergency Laboratories and Poslam Soap pricing.
Advertises bed muslins at 20c a yard and fancy ticking for porch pillows and mattress covers. 81x90 bed sheets linen finished at 49c each. Salem muslin pillow cases in extra sizes 50x36 and 54x36 priced at 15c. Pillow cases hemmed or hemstitched 42x36 and 45x30 priced at 12 1/2c. Main Floor.
Fayette county sets a model for statewide road effort. A permanent Fayette County Good Roads Association will form from last Wednesday's Good Roads day, with organizers planning summer meetings in multiple sections and aligning with a Farm Bureau agricultural expert.
Irving College Mechanicsburg Pa held commencement exercises with prizes awarded by the alumni association. Martha Belle Turner won the alumni essay prize, Helen Mae Sheaffer the alumni music prize, Clara M. East the Chautauqua scholarship, and Viola May Wilt the Jacob Hurst gold medal for highest term average. New officers elected: President Mrs C G Flower, Vice President Mrs M L Dick, Secretary Miss Catharine H Keefer, Treasurer Miss Elsie H Lenker. A 25th anniversary planning committee for Dr E E Campbell was formed. A M degrees were conferred on Edith Mumma, Emma French, Amy Aberly Dunkleberger, Annie Hemsath, Arvilla Lane, Ethel Myers, Iva L Rudisill, Elizabeth B Rupp. New faculty: Lena M Brooker, Rebecca Diehliug, Clara E Campbell. Rome via Paris, June 2. Two hundred thousand volunteers have offered names to the ministry of war. further acceptance paused.
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