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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1914

Page

4

Anti-trust Bill Boon to Combines

Atlantic City, June 3. Senator Boies Penrose denounces the Clayton anti-trust bill as legislative meddling run riot. He warns the act would harm independent manufacturers by restricting freedom of contract and threaten export agency contracts integral to international trade.

Atlantic City N. J Boies Penrose National Association of Clothiers Penrose United States Senator Penrose

Republicans Rally Sharply For State GOP Leaders And Platform

Delegates hear praise for Boies Penrose and William Crow as key figures in Pennsylvania politics. The meeting re-elected W. Harry Baker as secretary and Charles Johnson as treasurer, discussed timing for a party platform, and chose Philadelphia as headquarters with a July 15 meeting to finalize rules and committee appointments. Attendees include Frank McClain and T Crago, with suffrage advocates present.

Mr. Hicks Boies Penrose Penrose Lincoln Grant Garfield McKinley Little Rock Blair William E. Crow Crow Pennsylvania W. Harry Baker Sipe Easton Charles Johnson John R. Halsey Luzerne County Philadel_phia Walter Lyon Gover_ nor Eyre Lyon Dr. Thomas Westmoreland Asa Root Hazleton Philadelphia Frank M. Roessing Helen McFarland Emmeline

Rotarians Elect William 9 In Harrisburg Plea For Tax Reform

The Harrisburg Rotary Club re elected William 9 and named W. Mumma George W. Bogar and Dr. Samuel Z. Shope as directors. Esick praised Mr Musser’s leadership and announced plans for a busy year including a Hershey Park meeting tomorrow hosted by Ezra Hershey. The club adopted resolutions urging repeal of mercantile licenses and a 50 percent return of license and fine revenues to cities for road maintenance.

Hershey Park Ezra Hershey Hershey Cafe Daniel Seitz Harrisburg Pennsylvania George T. Eldridge Rotary Club Senate House of Representatives Rotary Clubs Commonwealth

Bishop Promotes Minimum Salary for Clergy at Harrisburg Diocese

Lancaster June 3 Bishop Darlington outlined a plan at the tenth annual Harrisburg Diocese convention to set a minimum ministerial salary of 1000 dollars yearly for single clergy and 1000 dollars plus housing for married ministers. He urged businesslike church practices and family routines, favored local option on liquor laws, and proposed a clergy pension fund. The session elected Rev Floyd Appleton editor of the Harrisburg Churchman and named an advisory board including Archdeacons McMillan Nichols Eastman General Missionary Baker and Rev Robert F Gibson.

Lancaster Harrisburg Protestant Episcopal Church Darlington Board of Missions Floyd Appleton St. Paul's Church McMillan Carlisle Nichols Lock Haven Eastman Phillipsburg Baker Selinsgrove Robert F. Gibson Williamsport

Old Housekeeper of Gilbert Family Dies in Harrisburg

Annie Parthemore aged 68 longtime Harrisburg housekeeper for the Gilbert family died at noon today at 203 North Front street after a yearlong illness. A Highspire native she came to Harrisburg at nineteen and served the Gilberts for forty seven years. Funeral arrangements to be announced, with body to be taken to Highspire for possible United Brethren Church services.

Annie Parthemore Gilbert Harrisburg Lyman D. Gilbert North Front Street Highspire Dauphin County Henry Gilbert United Brethren Church

Bull Moose State Committee Meets For Washington Campaign

The Washington Bull Moose Party state committee will meet tomorrow afternoon to hear speeches and set rules for the campaign. State Chairman A Nevin Detrich arrives to observe Democratic organization and a mass meeting tonight will feature state candidates. The party is not expected to adopt a new platform, as it was outlined in January.

Washington Party State Committee A. Nevin Detrich Washingtonians Detrich

May county inspections set record totals and tame expenses

County inspector Harry A. Boyer reported May as the peak month for weight and measure inspections. He oversaw 1,694 checks across Steelton Millersburg Middletown Bachmansville and Penbrook with total costs only 20.22 dollars. The tally included scales measures weights and miscellaneous items with numerous seals adjustments and condemnations.

Harry A. Boyer Boyer Steelton Millersburg Middletown Bachmansville Penbrook Keiter George W. Keiter Jackson Township H. H. Snyder Washington Township Berkshires H. L. Lark Dauphin County Berkshire Hills

Harrisburg Church People to Hazleton Special Train

Harrisburg ministers and laymen join a special train with parlor car to Sunbury and Hazleton to attend noon mine breaker meetings and a tabernacle rally. The plan includes headquarters setup in a central church and a large volunteer roster for the November campaign. funds due by evening, with latecomers allowed aboard.

EK. Curtis O. R. Given Joseph H. Frantz James Kipp H. B. Walter M. D F. E. Fornwall H. C. Miller W. B. Corbett Harvey Klaer Samuel H. Garland S. H. Harris Lloyd W. Lutz D. A. Kauffman Willam F. Schraedle L. Groff Harrisburg Sunbury Hazleton Stough F. T. Cartwright

Sunday School Convention at Hummelstown June 11

Dauphin County Sabbath School Association announces its twenty eighth annual convention to be held in Hummelstown on June 11 and 12. President James W Barker of Harrisburg will preside with two sessions daily. Several pastors and educators including Rev J H Roger Rev Harvey Klaer Rev William M Woodfin Rev William N Yates Prof Mervin Grant Filler Rev W H Dallman Rev Harry Nelson Bassler Rev Lewis G Manges and John E Gipple are listed as speakers.

Dauphin County Sabbath School Association Hummelstown James W. Barker Harrisburg J. H. Roger First Methodist Episcopal Church Steelton Harvey Klaer Covenant Presbyterian Church William M. Woodfin Delaware County William N. Yates Fourth Street Church of God Mervin Grant Filler Dickinson College Carlisle Market Street Baptist Church Harry Nelson Bassler Second Reformed Church Lewis G. Manges Memorial Lutheran Church This City John. E.gipple Derry Street Public Service Commission Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Tonewago Derry Dauphin County Pennsylvania Deodate and Hershey Street Railway Company John Er, Snyder

Harrisburg Builds for Moderate Income Homes Growth

Harrisburg sees a rise in affordable housing as builders plan twenty two brick houses in Royal Terrace and ten more across Vernon and Thompson streets. May permits total 129 175 with several remodeling and new brick projects noted. The era cites postwar demand and urban renewal as drivers.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Housing Association William A. Mellhenny E. ©. Houch Royal Terrace State Street J. E. Dare Vernon Street Thompson Street

Contracts For Alum For City Filter and New Boilers Are Let

Harrisburg awards alum and hypochlorite of lime contracts to cut water treatment use. Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co. wins alum at 1.02 per hundred pounds. Arnold Hoffman Co. gets hypochlorite at 1.70 per hundred. Coppus Engineering and Equipment Co. wins boiler work at 2531 dollars. Bidder comparison noted.

Harrisburg Island Harry F. Bowman Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company Philadelphia Arnold Hoffman Company Bowman Coppus Engineering and Equipment Company Scranton Blaisdel- Canady Company New York

Reception to Guild Members in Penbrook Banquet Honoraries

Otterbein Guild of United Brethren Church in Penbrook held its semi annual banquet and reception for honorary members at the homes of Misses Martha and Ethel Mann. An open air event is planned for June 6. In Annville Lebanon Valley Academy underclassmen hosted the seniors in the gym at Lebanon Valley College with guests including Academy principal 8 Grimm and college president G D Gossard.

Penbrook Otterbein Guild The United Brethren Church Martha and Ethel Mann Annville Lebanon Valley Academy Lebanon Valley College Academy Grimm G. D. Gossard

Pastor elected at New Bloomfield charge

The Rev. J. C. Reiglard of Blain filled the pulpits and the Rev. J. W. Weeter of Allentown was elected pastor of the New Bloomfield charge on Sunday.

New Bloomfield J. C. Reiglard Blain J. W. Weeter Allentown

Harrisburg Girl Murder Case Deepens

Police receive a letter from Bum MacDonald alleging Cora from Libletown Harrisburg confessed to planning vengeance on the Myers girl. A jailhouse talk between tramps Kramer and Noonan fuels ongoing inquiry into Hazel Myers homicide. both men remain silent after twenty days held on vagrancy charges.

Libletown Harrisburg Cora Carlisle Bum Murde Hazel Myers Noonan Myers Kramer

Harrisburg Library Reports 47000 Book Circulation

Harrisburg Public Library records show 47 418 books circulated from January 3 to May 29, with over 6 500 registered readers representing about ten percent of the city population. May activity dropped from winter peaks while 17 635 readers spent significant time with books, and Miss Alice R Marylan is preparing a summer reading list.

Harrisburg Public Library Harrisburg Alice R

Rock Powder Explosion Injures Boy in Carroll Township

On Monday afternoon in New Bloomfield Pennsylvania Clarence Kitner son of Abraham Kitner was carrying rock powder in a tin bucket when the explosive detonated as he climbed a fence causing serious injuries.

New Bloomfield Clarence Kitner Abraham Kitner Carroll Township

Stolen Goods Burned By Adams Express Agent

Ira Herman of 116 Summit Street, an Adams Express messenger, is jailed on robbery charges after confessing to burning stolen goods worth about a hundred dollars. Police say he burned merchandise including pipes tobacco dress goods shoes on an Allison Hill lot weeks ago to evade capture. W. E. Murray of Belle Vista near New Cumberland was also arrested on express company robbery charges, with similar statements from other employed suspects. Twelve arrests total. eight to be tried in Dauphin county court, one in Blair county, three in federal court.

Ira Herman Summit Street Adams Express Company Herman Allison Hill Express W. E. Murray Bellevista New Cumberland Murray Dauphin County Blair County United States Court

Confectioners of State Gather Here Tomorrow

Members of the Pennsylvania Manufacturing Confectioners' Association will meet in annual session tomorrow afternoon at the Commonwealth hotel. Questions of interest to the trade will be discussed. Reports will be presented by William B. Roskah of Philadelphia and Arthur D. Bacon of Harrisburg, chairman of the executive committee.

Pennsylvania Manufacturing Confectioners’ Association Commonwealth Hotel William B. Roskah Philadelphia Arthur D. Bacon Harrisburg

Report of the Condition of East End Bank Harrisburg 1914

Bank statement forms the June 1 1914 condition showing resources liabilities and profits with items for cash, loans, bonds real estate and deposits plus legal notices of pardons road hearings and rail lease filings in Dauphin County Pennsylvania including Deodate and Hershey Street Railway Company and Northern Central Railway lease hearings. The document includes signatures of the cashier A K Thomas and notary A W Swengel and subsequent notices of official actions in Harrisburg.

East End Bank Harrisburg Thirteenth Howard Streets Daupbhin County Pennsylvania Iy Commission F&m. Sible John A. Affleck E. A. Heff&lfinger

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Bill Boon W. H. Horner C. F. Moyer Dauphin J. A. Webb George W. Bogar George W. Mumma John H. Menger Samuel Z. Shope Rotarians William 9 Essick T. K. Beaver W. F. Hartzell 8. B. Shell May Nellie Mandaline Schoaf Miss Schoaf Charles A. Miller Hazleton Mecca Fred C. Miller Curtin Street Edward Welker Cowden BE. L. Perkins North Second H. C. Brandt Seneca Reel William Kinderman Fifth Emerald H. C. Eppley Camp Telegraph S. Parkes Cadman West Side Young Men's Christian Association Cadman Philadelphia and Reading Joseph Seasholtz Frank Seasholtz Pennsylvania Railroad Mary M. Packer Stoverdale Edward Stover Mary Stover J. J. Gibson Hazel Confectioners MortBanes Wessee Liabiliti Capital Munici- Pai Cosceives Nneemere John Smeltz Board of Pardons, of Act of Assembly of Pennsylvania Daukin County William W. Caldwell Northern Central Railway Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company Allersons Randis I. Gowen William I. Schaffer
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