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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
2
Governor Brumbaugh vetoed every major election law amendment. The anti fusion bill was scolded for restricting voter choice and party cooperation while preserving free elections. He warned changes could suppress independent voters and hinder party reorganization and fair ballot placement.
An advertisement offers The Williams Treatment for uric acid, kidney and bladder troubles, rheumatic pain, and back aches. It claims free 50c bottles with 82 doses for first users who mail name, address, and 10c to a D A Williams Co. Dept. 3742 Hampton Conn. One bottle per family.
Obscure catalog snippet lists worn tire treads and inch sizes with assorted prices. Mentions basement and vendors Dives Pomeroy Stewar t.
Governor Brumbaugh notes several political measures approved by the legislature. Bills range from witness fees in registration hearings to identification of candidates by occupation after names, and relaxing nomination certifications for local officials.
A study of reductions and vetoes shows Governor Grumbaugh cut at least 6,729,559.35 from the 72,194,411.77 in appropriations passed by the Legislature, with possible increase to 6,750,000. The governor's approvals total 65,464,852.42, closer to the chairmen’s estimate than to the auditor’s forecast. Historical comparison notes 1913 cuts of 22,838,636.21 from 89,046,777.48 and lists by class: state institutions, hospitals, sanatoria, homes, educational and other items, ending with general and highway allocations.
The governor vetoes the equal rights bill for wording issues and notes existing laws protect rights regardless of race color or creed. He also rejects a 70500 addition to the State Fire Marshal force and opposes giving the Attorney General control of all legal business. Other vetoes target Philadelphia salary raises weights and measures inspectors juvenile court codification and Topographic Geologic Survey funding.
Dr. Rebuck will be absent from his office at 412 N Third Street from June 9 to July 12, remaining availability unclear. Patients are advised to contact the clinic for urgent matters or to arrange alternate care during the absence.
The growth of children is a subject of daily comment as friends and relatives note the rapidly changing features of the little ones. Preserve the impressions of infancy and childhood before it is too late by having a splendid likeness taken at our photographic studio. Mounted on plain panels or the more elaborate folders. Kelberg Studio, 302 Market street.
Eleven lodges of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows attended the Southern District's memorial services at Messiah Lutheran Church. Christian W. Myers read the roll of the dead. Rev. Henry W. A. Lawson delivered the memorial sermon on Faith Hope and Charity with a musical program by the choir. James FalFor Felker of Rutherford Heights marks his 75th birthday, claiming to be the oldest printer in Cumberland and Dauphin counties.
A catalog of fabric offers includes embroidered batiste, linen pongee, beach cloth, gabardine, Bengaline, dress linens, seeded voile, silk and cotton poplin, tissue, crepe de chine, batiste varieties, embroidered voiles, and voile types. Notable prices range from 10c to 89c per yard, with several fabrics offered in multiple colors and widths. Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart-St. Fl.
Pennsylvania governor Brumbaugh vetoed 211 bills, more than prior governors, and signed 792. He trimmed over 6.5 million from appropriations, spared highways and schools, approved Molly Pitcher’s monument and mothers’ pensions, and allocated funds to hospitals, arsenals, and universities while warning that revenue limits forced cuts to many institutions.
Special to The Telegraph East Donegal reports Eva Tchudy daughter of Mr and Mrs Eli W Tschudy of the area wed W Paul Weidman of Columbia. The ceremony took place Saturday with Rev E Elmer Sensenig of the Marietta Reformed Church officiating.
A Burlington Route offer promotes daylight travel from Chicago to California via Denver and Colorado Springs with through service from Chicago and St. Louis. The guide promises Expositions, Pacific steamship service from San Francisco to Portland, and stops at Glacier or Yellowstone, with personalized plans and free maps and materials by Wm. Austin, general agent, Philadelphia.
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