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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

6

Admiral Benson Praises Chicago Great Lakes Training Station

Admiral Benson chief of naval operations conducted a personal inspection of the Great Lakes training station in Chicago. He reported morale excellent and conditions very good despite a surge of recruits and illness, saying he found the men healthy well housed and well fed based on interviews and inspections.

Associated Press Washington Admiral Benson Naval Operations Great Lakes Chicago Danials Benson

Trading in Liberty Loan bonds on New York Stock Exchange

On June 15 the New York Stock Exchange opened trading in Liberty Loan bonds at noon. Exchange governors then decided to list the bonds on the exchange. They will be dealt in for the present when issued.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Pinafore Delights Central High Cast In Local Play

The senior class at Central High presents a comic opera titled Pinafore at the Orpheum Theater this evening with shows Saturday afternoon and night. Cast includes Jerome Hamilton Ralph Rackstraw Bernard Wert Sir Joseph Porter Louise Johnson Little Buttercup Getha High Josephine Hazel Seibert Cousin Hebe James Dougherty Boatswain Bill Bobstay Alphonsis Cashman Tom Tucker Harold Eckert Dick Deadeye Frank Witherow Captain Corcoran.

Central High School Orpheum Theater Jerome Hamilton Ralph Rackstraw Bernard Wert Joseph Porter Louise Johnson Little Buttercup Getha

Oversubscribed Federal Reserve District Total

Dallas officials of the Eleventh Federal Reserve district said the district’s allotted 40 million dollar issue was oversubscribed by at least 2 million dollars.

Southwest Patriotic Dallas Texas Eleventh Federal Reserve District

Twelve graduates receive honors at Tech commencement

Twelve Tech High graduates are named in the honor list announced by Dr. C. B. Fager. Valedictorian Lester Zimmerman will study agriculture at State College next fall. Salutatorian T. Stewart Blair Jr. submitted an essay for a $75 peace prize. The group includes Musser Miller Victor Snyder Gilbert Stewart Norman Todd Sidney Kay Herman Wagner Frank Gerlock Earl Unger Paul Bratten and Lester Wolf with varied plans for college careers and early employment.

State College Telegraph Tech Stewart Blair, Jr United States American School Peace League Musser Miller South West Virginia Victor Snyder Herman EK. Snyder 1610 Market Street Technical High School Gilbert Stewart Norman Todd State Highway Department Sidney Kay Herman Wagner Penbrook Wharton School Frank Gerlock Earl Unger Paul Bratten Tech Tatler Baseball Nine Duck Lester Wolf

Fellows Honor Harvey On 70th Birthday In Harrisburg

Harvey Gwin M. Harvey veteran assistant statistician in the Auditor General's Department receives a floral tribute from fellow clerks in Harrisburg as Thomas M. Williamson lauds his 28 years of service to the Commonwealth. Also noted are tax and appointment updates from state agencies and the Harrisburg jitney case proceeding.

Gwin M. Harvey Auditor General Department of the Auditor General Thomas M. Williamson Harvey Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Kephart Sarah L. Black Pittsburgh Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Charles Coleman Jones Philadelphia Leonard G. van Nostrand National Guard State Police Department Pottsville Harrisburg Public Service Commission Johns. Fisher Indiana Brumbaugh

German line bends under Haig's blow amid gains from Lys to Warnave

British and Allied forces claim major advance on the front from the Lys to the Warnave and six miles beyond, seizing prisoners and weapons after raids near Lens. In New Orleans, subscribers commit 11.45 million to Liberty Loan bonds as books close.

Lys Warnave Klein Zillebeke Lens

Tanlac Proclaimed Great Remedy by Bernville Woman

Mrs. William S. Balthaser of Bernville Pennsylvania praises Tanlac claiming it cured long running stomach trouble rheumatism headaches and insomnia. The Tanlac promotional note mentions its availability at Gorgas Drug Store and several other local pharmacies and stations in Carlisle Elizabethtown Greencastle Middletown Waynesboro Mechanicsburg.

William 8. Balthaser Bernville Reading Taniac Tanlac Gorgas Tanilac Carlisle W. G. Stephens Elizabethtown Albert W. Cain Greencastle Charles B. Carl Middletown Colin Few's Waynesboro Clarence Croft Mechanicsburg H. F. Brunhouse

Harrisburg Rally Aids War Drive With Broad Local Support

Merchants offer space in ads windows and delivery vehicles to back the Liberty Loan campaign. A new Bell Telephone number 100000 will link supporters to headquarters. The 24 sheet posterboard at the post office will display a large Acme poster and stereo slides shown in local theaters. Red Cross reels and speedometer displays help push the fundraising goal of 100000 in three days. Scouts report Liberty Loan subscriptions total 8234900 with more results pending.

Harrisburg Executive Committee George Reinoehrl Bell Telephone Company Board of Trade Red Cross David E. Tracy Germany Friends of Liberty

Tents Along River for Bathers of City

The city may place tents along the river front after cutting the five thousand dollar appropriation for a municipal bathhouse. Park officials say a canvas sided frame structure could serve bathers, with more tents farther downstream if successful. Samuel Phillips was named instructor at the Emerald street playground. he starred for Harrisburg Academy and is Dr. C R Phillips's son.

Seneca Street Park Department Samuel Phillips Emerald Street Phillips Harrisburg Academy C. R. Phillips

All Irish Prisoners in Casement Rebellion to Be Released

In the House of Commons today the government announced that all Irish prisoners taken in the Casement rebellion will be released by the British government. The statement followed the detention of Irish suspects and referenced planned clemency measures pending broader political negotiations.

Associated Press London House of Commons Andrew Bonar Law

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