Executrix Notice Letters Testamentary Dauphin County
Notices alert creditors and claimants to the estates of S Pro vost Dunbar John Black Joseph Ball Edwin M Housholder Emma Be Funston and others. Executors and executrices in Harrisburg address claims and payments at once and present claims for settlement. bids for county bridge reconstruction and charter applications for several new corporations are also announced with dates and conditions.
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Susan M. Cable
Derreoures
Dauphin County
Ross Street
Harrisburg
Carrie E. Coble
S. Provost
Dunbar
Register of Wills
Catherine
North Second Street
John Black
Union Trust Co
Penna
Joseph Ball
Harrisurg
Pennsylvania
Sara Ann Weaver
Edwin M. Housholder
Marie Husholder
Boas Street
Marie Housholder
Emma BE. Funston
Emma E. Loughran
Charles C. Buch
Penn Street
Irregular Price Changes Mark Opening Market
Irregular price moves at the opening show cautious speculation in New York trading. Industrial issues such as Shippings, Industrial Alcohol, Distillers Securities and Goodrich fell, while Bethlehem Steel rose and Central Leather stayed active. Readings from Philadelphia include widespread price notes across grains, sugars, butter, eggs, poultry and produce with mixed local quotes.
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New York
Reading
Bethlehem
Lackawanna Steels
United States Steel
Motors
Allis Chalmers
American Locomotive
Bethlehem Steel
Butte Copper
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chi, Mil
St. Paul
China Con
Wee
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Tee
Distilling Securities
Erie Eeee
General Motors
Goodrich, B. F
Eeeee
Great Northern
Inspiration
International Paper
Var
Kennecott Copper
Kansas City Southern
Lackawanna Steel
Lehigh Valley
Maxwell Motorsteeres
Marine Ctfs
Marine Ctfs, Ptd
Mexican Petroleum
Miami Copper
Midvale Steel
New York Central
N.Y. N H. and
Sh N. Y
W Oresehen
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Pacific Mail
Pee Reres
Pennsylvania Railroa Tee
Pittsburgh Coal
Railway Steel Spring
Ray Con
Reading Railway
Republic Iron and Steel
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker
Eee
Union Pacific
Bandit Chief's Wife Triggers Peace With Tears in Caucasus
In Petrograd June 12, Kakhaetians aligned with Achmet Jud, long terrorizing the Caucasus valleys, agreed to peace after Achmet’s kidnapped wife, converted to Christianity, pleaded for reconciliation. Citizens, moved by her tears, halted hostilities and a ministerial appeal to halt prosecutions followed.
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Achmet
Minister of Justice
Senators Penrose and Lodge Urge Tax Reduction
In Washington on June 12 the Senate finance committee heard Senators Penrose and Lodge urge further reductions of surtaxes on incomes above $40,000 below the original House rates while considering the war revenue bill. The panel had already struck out Lenroot amendments raising taxes on high incomes and appeared ready to vote to raise the excess profits tax from 16 to 20 percent, while retroactive taxes on last year’s incomes were removed.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Penrose
Lodge
American Ship Petrolite Sunk by U-Boat in War
New York June 12 The Petro lite a vessel of 3710 tons owned by Standard Oil sailed April 30 for Savona and Leghorn Italy. Commanded by Captain Thomas H McKellum with 38 crew including ten Americans the armed ship carried a gunners crew. Formerly the Excelsior under German flag she was transferred to American registry early in the war built at Stettin in 1898 and carries oil in bulk.
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New York
Petrolite
Standard Oil Company of
Savona
Leghorn
Italy
Thomas H. McKellum
Excelsior
Standard Oil
Stettin
Germany
Number 13 Omitted in British Military Honors List
London reports the wartime honors list omitted the number 13 amid superstition. General Freiberg, the youngest British general at 27 and VC recipient, could have worn number 13 but remained at the front, prompting authorities to drop the designation.
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London
Freiberg
France
French War Credits Total 100 Billion Francs
Paris June 12 news reports the French Chamber of Deputies voted one hundred billion francs in war credit. The sum covers the third quarter of 1917 and seven billion francs advanced to France's allies, per Raoul Peret of the budget committee.
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Associated Press
Paris
French
Chamber of Deputies
Raoul Peret
France
Paris Gas Saving Decree Sparks Widespread Concern
Paris faces consternation as a decree to shut off gas for thirteen hours daily alarms industries reliant on gas for light and power. The measure will not apply to Paris and suburbs, and doubt grows it will be applied elsewhere due to numerous exemptions.
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Paris
Four Lost When Norwegian Bark Is Torpedoed
Christiania reports the Norwegian bark Deveron of 1262 tons has been sunk with four men lost including one Canadian while twelve men were landed at Lerwick. the captain and another man were wounded. The Dagbladet notes the Arctic cutter Sverre II was sunk but the crew survived.
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Associated Press
Christiania
Deveron
Lerwick
Dagbladet
Sverre II
Wharton School Grants First Harrisburg Extension Graduates
The Harrisburg extension of the Wharton School of Accounts and Finance honors its inaugural class at this evening's diploma ceremony at Technical High School. Provost Edgar F. Smith and Dean William McClellan will address the graduates, whose names span a wide range of professions and origins, marking a milestone for the program.
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Harrisburg
Wharton School of Accounts and Finance
The
Technical High School
Edgar F. Smith
William McClellan
Willis Appler
Harry F. Asper
Daniel Cunningham Becker
Cameron S Conrad
Blanche Sober Cornell
Arthur B. Cumbler
George Brown Detz
Paul H. Esmer
Peter Alexander Fisher
James Coulter Fitz
New Y M C A Secretary Aims High For Harrisburg
New Y M C A general secretary Robert B Reeves told the Harrisburg board of governors he seeks rapid action on finance building repairs and new activities to raise funds expand facilities and increase membership. He urges a swimming pool and brightening the premises with new showers lockers and space for boys 10 to 18 while planning educational programs and closer ministerial cooperation to boost civic work.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Robert B. Reeves
Board of Governors
Reeves
Harrisburg
Y. M.C
Fahnestock Hall
Physical Department
al. K. Thomas
Frank J. Roth
George Carl
W. Grant Rauch
George W. Reily
al. K Thomas
House
W. P. Starkey
EL William Bowman
Arthur Ey
Boys’ Work
William Paul
Russian Leaders Inspect Harrisburg Industries Before Meeting
Professors Boris E. Shatsky and A J Sack of Petrograd will inspect Harrisburgs leading industries tomorrow and address the Chamber of Commerce luncheon on the new Russia. They will be accompanied by Er. C. Porter executive secretary of the American Russian Chamber of Commerce of New York, a key foreign trade advocate. Porter formerly ran the New York office of the Federal Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce and helped form the chamber with prominent bankers and industrialists. The luncheon room is expected to be packed as reservations pour in. Aquaplaner Miss Jane Agnes Krouse of Williamsport, shown last fall at Kipona, underwent an appendicitis operation. she is the daughter of Charles Krouse Williamsport Board of Trade president.
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Harrisburge
Boris E. Shatsky
A. J. Sack
Petrograd
Russia
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
Harrisburg
Er. C. Porter
United States
George Mcfadden
Philadelphia
G. M. P. Murphy
New York
A. Barton Hepburn
Charles Hayden
Boston
Harrisburg Club
Jane Agnes Krouse
Williamsport
Miss Krouse
Charles Krouse
Williamsport Board of Trade
City Treasurer Oves files two more suits for 1916 school taxes
City Treasurer Harry F. Oves today brought two additional suits against property owners who have not paid 1916 school taxes. More prosecutions will be started daily until all claims are settled. Totals show over $20,000 unpaid.
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Harry F. Oves
Police Survey To Be Placed Before City Council
The New York Bureau of Municipal Research survey on the city police department will be presented at an informal council session. Mayor Miller supports many recommendations and will allow commissioners to discuss advised changes. Some reforms may be enacted soon as council acts on multiple street widening ordinances in Cloverly and related traffic plan updates. A flag raising for Flag Day and lighting contract details were also addressed as council adjourned. Mayor Miller received a one week leave for a trip to Atlantic City.
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New York Bureau of Municipal Research
Miller
Cloverly
Nineteenth Street
Philadelphia and
Reading Railway
Spring Creek
Cloverly Terrace
Caledonia Street
Twentieth
Hudson
Pemberton
Caledonia Streets
Hanover
William H. Lynch
Reservoir Park
Hillside
Vineyard
Bellevue Park
C. M. Kaltwasser
Harrisburg Light and Power Company
Atlantic City
Gospel Ship Skipper Bickel Dies in Japan Mission Work
Captain Luke W. Bickel, famed as the skipper of the Fukuri Maru, one of the most successful American missionaries in Japan, has died. Known for his deep knowledge of Japanese life and his work across Inland Sea villages, he mentored, counseled, and aided the poor, leaving a serious impact on Christian missions in Japan.
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Robe
Japan
Luke W. Bickel
Bickel
Captain Bickel
American Prisoners Aid Unloading for Pershing’s Army
German and Austrian prisoners assist in unloading a U S ship at a French port accompanying the first new American supply ships. The J class vessel carries wheat flour and medical supplies while a submarine hunter joins the convoy. The Stars and Stripes fly as the cargo moves to trains along the quay.
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Pershing
Paris
The
Journal
Scouts Go Seventy-Five In Harrisburg Bond Drive
Seventy-five Boy Scouts patrol Harrisburg this afternoon to solicit Liberty Loan subscriptions. They met at the Board of Trade Building where Howard C. Fry briefed them on bond sales and installment plans. A New York notice urged buyers to do their bit with a small check for Liberty Loan bonds, accompanying a $25 dividend from Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Coal Co.
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Harrisburg
Liberty Loan
Board of Trade
Howard C. Fry
New York
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Coal Company
Slackers urged to tighten Maine draft cleanup campaign
Augusta June 12 Adjutant General Presson provost marshal of Maine sent sheriffs a directive to “get the slackers.” He warned that if they fail, federal officers may intervene soon and questioned why the effort was not accelerated. The message urged sheriffs deputies police and constables to vigorously mobilize.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Presson
Maine
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