Noise nuisance attacked by the Harrisburg Rotary Club
Harrisburg Rotary Club adopted resolutions to curb excessive noise in the city including loud locomotive whistling quarry blasts at odd hours and illegal automobile and motorcycle cutouts. A five member committee will seek Mayor Keister’s cooperation to abate the nuisance.
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Harrisburg
Harrisburg Rotary Club
James W. Barker
Covallen
Keister
Rotary Club of
Rocaro Club
American Labor Leaders Demand Burleson's Scalp
A June 18 report from Atlantic City says the American Federation of Labor adopted a resolution urging President Wilson to remove Postmaster General Burleson. The measure accuses Burleson of labor policy conflict with labor's rights and claims he interfered with unions and collective bargaining.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Wilson
Burleson
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Helen Boyle Faces Parole Hearing After Ten Years
The state board of pardons convened for a final session before recess at 9:00. Helen Boyle seeks release on parole after ten years for involvement in the Whitla kidnapping. Also noted are Aggerbuck’s appearance on fraud parole, and continued or argued cases in Loomis and Bednotcik. A hotel sale at Second and Washington was confirmed with title transfer to William J. Lohland. Senate passed local appropriations and a salary bill boosting Dauphin county judges to 12,000 annually.
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tState Board of Pardons
Helen Boyle
Whitla
Anton A. Aggerbuck
Allegheny
Robert Loomis
Northampton
Broneslaw Bednotcik
Beaver
Second and
Washington Streets
P. J. Sullivan
J. K. Kipp
William J. Lohland
M. B. Cowden
Senate
House
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
Weather forecast for Harrisburg and nearby areas
Generally fair to night and Thursday with little temperature change. Lantern Pennsylvania also expects fair conditions and similar temperatures. Winds will be gentle to moderate and mostly cast.
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Harrisberg and
Vity
Lantern Pennsylvania
Fines Imposed On Milk Below Standard
Fines and costs were imposed on several proprietors by Alderman C. E. Murray in the first hearings of suits by the City Health Bureau for selling cream below the city standard. Additional cases were scheduled for Aldermen J. B. Nichols and KE J. Hilton in the following days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Murray
City Health Bureau
John B. Nicholas
KE. J. Hilton
Victory Jubilee Preparations by W C T U at Grace M E Church
The Victory Jubilee meeting is set for Thursday evening at Grace M E Church. The organizing committee promises a successful event with attendance from the country’s most representative figures. Members include Chairman J Horace McFarland and several prominent ladies.
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Grace M. E
J. Horace McFarland
C. M. Spahr
R. A. Bonemus
Gertrude R. Lehdigh
EB. Reigle
Notable City Businessman C Day Rudy Dies Suddenly
C Day Rudy a leading local businessman and president of the C Day Rudy Company died suddenly after midnight at his home 1518 North Third street. He had retired recently and returned from a business trip. He leaves wife Mrs Sara Rudy and brother Alvin E Rudy.
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C. Day Rudy
Rudy
North Third Street
Sara Rudy
Alvin E. Rudy
Makers
Thousands of youngsters to attend picnic in Paxtang Park
A Telegraph monster picnic at Paxtang Park is set for Friday with over five thousand children and as many parents expected to attend. Boy Scouts stage a relay race from the Telegraph building to the park with at least ten teams, judges, and prizes including a splendid cup. Harrisburg Railway Co plans special car service at 8 30 from end of lines to pick up pupils and teachers. A spelling bee feature is urged for Hamilton school pupils Catherine Fenical Olga Gerber and Raymond.
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Telegraph
Paxtang Park
Robert's
Market Street
Harrisburg Railways Company
J. E. Harlacher
Hamilton School
Catherine Fenical
Olga Gerber
Raymond
Graduates Told to Continue Studies and Give Back
Lieutenant Governor Beidleman addressed 148 Central High School seniors at the forty-sixth commencement in the Orpheum Theater urging ongoing study. Dr. Thomas C. Blaisdell spoke to Technical High School seniors at their thirteenth annual commencement stressing that greatness comes from what you give rather than what you gain.
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Central High School
Beidleman
Orpheum Theater
Lloyd George
T Gay
Thomas C. Blaisdell
Technical High School
House Warns Members to Work to End Session by June 26
Speaker Spangler warned members they must stay and work or face an extension of the session beyond June 26. Several asked leaves citing illness, but calendars were delayed and the House proceeded with bills on the fire marshal transfer and Philadelphia loan and transit measures.
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Spangler
House
Senate
Sterling
Philadelphia
Philadelpha
Pittsburgh
Schuylkill Grand Jury Drops Bill Against W S Leib
Schuylkill county grand jury yesterday ignored the bill charging William S Leib county commissioner and former resident clerk of the Legislature with uttering and publishing forged state tax receipts for the Schuylkill Valley Electric Railway. Costs assigned to Powell Evans, Philadelphia prosecutor. related forgeries tied to Leith in Philadelphia case.
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Associated Press
Pottsville
Schuylkill County
William S. Leib
Schuylkill Valley Electric Railway
Powell Evans
Philadelphia
Leith
Schaffer
Germans Face Bolshevism If Peace Terms Refused
Allied orders to prepare a German advance begin in the occupied areas as Marshal Foch commands readiness. Lieutenant General Liggett confirms American forces are ready to move, with leaves suspended until peace terms are known. Berlin protests a Versailles departure incident and deputies back the government amid Black Sea sailors mutiny debate. Paris notes Turkish delegates’ leanings toward France and rivalry with England for Turkish goodwill.
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Coblenz
Germany
Marshal Foch
Hunter Liggett
Rhine
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Black Sea
Council of Ten
France
Tewfik Pasha
London
England
Turkey
Summer Cooking Schools Abandoned for Reservoir Park Change
City playgrounds open tomorrow for the summer season with J. K. Staples naming instructors for the program. Domestic science inclusion at two junior highs leads to the cancellation of cooking classes at Reservoir Park this year. Instructors will meet at 9 AM in the City Council chamber for final instructions before assignments to plots.
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J. K. Staples
Boas
Wilbur Meek
Leah Klavans
Calder
Harriet Harrison
Emerald
Samuel E. Phillips
Margaret M. Johnson
Hamilton
Margaret G. Wingeard
Harris
Mildred M. Shraedley
Maclay
Emory Co
Lutz
Harriet EB
Lane
Penn
Naomi Matz
Paxtang
Emma L. Keeny
Reily
Helen H. Hoffman
Carl Beck
Eleanor May
Samuel Sherman
Sarah Anna Beck
Mary B. Roberts
Mary A. Blick
Caroline Hatton
Margaret C. Turner
Reservoir Park
Staples
Wilsons Visit Belgian Front Amid Royal Welcome
President and Mrs. Wilson arrived at Adinkerke from Paris at 8 45 this morning. They were greeted by King Albert and Queen Elizabeth and proceeded by car to tour Belgian battlefields via Ypres ruins toward Brussels. The meeting with the King and Queen was informal as children cheered at the station.
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Adinkerke
Belgium
Wilson
Paris
Albert
Queen Elizabeth
Brussels
Ypres
Invasion Seems Inevitable Says Hun Newspapers
The Berlin correspondent of Politiken reports that amended peace terms have sparked implacability in Germany and Allied intervention is regarded as inevitable. Count Von Brockdorff-Rantzau is mentioned amid the discussion.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Germany
Berlin
the Politiken
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
German Cabinet Spends Night on Pact
Weimar reports indicate the German cabinet, after a day of deliberation, remained opposed to signing the Treaty though the main objection centers on Bolshevism and chaos in Germany. The Peace Commission studied the Entente reply as officials stayed up late reviewing terms. Indignation grows in Weimar.
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Associated Press
Weimar
Germany
Peace Commission
Redheaded Girls to Receive Free Theater Party in Harrisburg
A Colonial theater show card announces a free theater party tomorrow and Friday for redheaded girls in Harrisburg to see Alice Brady in Red Head. Manager Miss Blanche Daubert says girls must show hair at box office. if hair is red or auburn they enter free. BUYS PROPERTY J William Bayles buys 222 Chestnut and 231 Blackberry streets from John Y Boyd estate for over 12 000 city assessment. leasing Chestnut property for police offices discussed.
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Colonial Theater
Market Street
Harrisburg
Alice Brady
The
Colonial
Miss Blanche Daubert
J. William Bayles
County Directors of the Poor
John Y. Boyd
Chestnut Street
Blackberry Street
Police Department
Smith's Bill Passes to Abolish Harrisburg Street Supervisors
The Senate finally passes Senator Smith's bill abolishing the two street supervisor offices in Harrisburg. Incumbents Charles H. Tress and George Kautz previously held the posts. City public schools close for summer vacation and will reopen September 2.
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Senate
Soldier's and Sailors Memorial
House
Smith
Kipona Water Carnival Plans Resume in Harrisburg
The Greater Harrisburg Navy plans to restart Kipona the city water carnival with added features after wartime suspension. An executive committee meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 PM at the Calder building to discuss plans and other association business. Admiral J William Bowman leads the Navy staff overseeing preparations.
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Greater Harrisburg
Susquehanna Basin
Department of Parks
Calder
Navy
J. William Bowman
Himoer
Surgeon Performs Thyroid Adenoma Removal Amid Confusion
A surgeon in London-Viscount Nogrhellfe conducted a thyroid adenoma removal with reports noting a postoperative period. In other city items, Chief Norris Dees of Hurts Altoons and Police Chief W J Norris of Junlyta appear in disputed proclamations. Harrisburg reports amend compensation bill amid House debates over computation clause, affecting 1945 act baselines.
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Harrisburg
Sentiment Against Signing Pact Is Wide in Empire
Weimar reports show the German cabinet largely opposes the treaty. Germany held talks to review amended terms and faces a national assembly decision. Officials fear chaos if the pact is rejected, while Paris voices vary on Germany’s eventual stance.
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Weimar
Germany
Paris
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Alva Restaurant
C. W. Smith
Davenport Lunch
Crystal Restaurant
J. A. Rudy
C. Day
City
Cc. Day
Schuylkill
W. S. Leib
Foch
Liggett
Versailles
Wilsons
Royalty
Rantzau
Erzberger
Capitol
House of Representatives
Capitol Orchestra
Robert S. Spangler
Howard W. Fry
Heletatahn
Jetholiffe and
Rogyner
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Tin Wan
Norris Dees
HURTS
Altoons
W. J. Norris
Junlyta
Staeeday
Mauping
Sibeon
Ghington
Jediciary Committee
Reprevive Gard
Democrat
Ohio
Horsiburg
Devia
William J. Basler
Mathilda O’teghe
Mount Aire
Abel Swimmer
Fancie Sneidman
James H. Smith
Nellie M. Parker
Robert E. Haven
Ella M. Gutshall
Leater L. Brentzer
Margaret M. Kitsmiller
Clyde W. Thompson
Parassus
Arvella
Sehafaer
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