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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1919

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Germany urged to speed up peace delegation for treaty

Paris dispatches report no official German delegation details by 4 45 pm as Allied leaders fear delay. An ultimatum may demand plenipotentiaries within hours with signing possibly Friday or Saturday depending on arrival. Italy’s Tittoni to lead talks. Poincare hosts dinner Thursday for plenipotentiaries amid uncertainty. Sunday school picnic at Paxtang Park noted.

Germany Paris Weimar Reuter’s Versailles Haniel von Heimhausen Poincare Italy Tommaso Tittoni Austria Supreme Council of France Clementeau Chamber of Deputies Scapa Flow Kiel Berlin Supreme Council Conference Belgium

Unsettled Harrisburg Weather With Showers Likely

Harrisburg and vicinity expect unsettled conditions with showers this afternoon tonight and Thursday. Temperatures remain steady with moderate south winds and little change across eastern Pennsylvania.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania

First arrests to curb city noise nuisances

Police arrested two motorists for traffic noise after Rotary Club urged action. Irvin Hoover of 221 Chestnut Street and T. B. Fitzsimmons of Wormleysburg were fined 15 dollars or 15 days in Dauphin county prison. Hoover allegedly rode a loud motorcycle on Derry Street. Fitzsimmons was stopped near Twenty first and Derry with exhaust open.

Rotary Club Irvin Hoover Chestnut Street T. 8 Fitzsimmons Wormleysburg Dauphin County Hoover Derry Street Ferrow Twenty-first Derry Streets Keister

Thieves Loot Holmes Seed Store and Goldsborough Home

Three small robberies were reported to Harrisburg police today. Holmes Seed Company store at Second and Chestnut streets lost 19 dollars in cash, while R. J. Goldsborough’s home at 821 North Front Street had butter eggs and meat stolen. Major John McLean’s rooms in Elphinstone apartments were also entered.

Harrisburg Holmes Seed Company Second Chestnut Streets R. J. Goldsborough North Front Street John ©. McLean Elphinstone Holmes Company Goldsborough

Court Action Potentially Halts City Building Without a Code

Residents facing a proposed public garage at Thirty eighth and Chestnut streets in Philadelphia seek an injunction. The Supreme Court upheld lower court findings that property owners may protect their free use and enjoyment against nuisances in a residential area.

Thirty-eighth Chestnut Streets Philadelphia Wessel Supreme Court Common Pleas Court

Rioting in Hamburg Attacks Food Factories and Police

Serious riots swept Hamburg on Monday and Tuesday as mobs attacked food-preserving plants amid reports of dog and cat bodies found therein. Managers were dragged from offices, troops fired on by crowds, and several people killed or wounded.

Associated Press Copenhagen Hamburg War Provision Department

Positions for 100 Soldiers Reported in Harrisburg

A. G. McLaughlin of the Knights of Columbus War Activities reports in Harrisburg that within thirteen miles of the city sixty laborers sixteen carpenters twelve carpenters helpers and one hoisting engineer are needed. In the city three welders three electricians two chauffeurs and four carpenters are sought. Inquiries at the Knights of Columbus Hall.

A. G. McLaughlin Knights of Columbus War Activities Harrisburg Knights of Columbus Hall

City Ward Tax Collectors Named by Commissioners

County commissioners elected city ward tax collectors today. Seven ward remains vacant with H M Stine and C C Cumbler naming nine nominees while H Wells supported other picks. Collectors named include William Liddy in First Ward and Richard F Einstein in Third Ward among others.

H. M. Stine C. C. Cumbler H. (. Wells William Liddy Raée Street William J. Morgan Berryhill Richard F. Einstein North Aker Harry J. Ellinger Boas Robert K. McIntyre Herr Frank H. Seidler State Harry Bowman Spencer Walter L. Wallis Schuylkill A. F. Rexroth Peffer William H. Barnes North Third Harry H. Walton Derry George Griffee

Labor Party Forecast by James H. Maurer

James H. Maurer president of the State Federation of Labor says a Labor Party ticket will be in the field at the next election. A meeting of federation executive committee and state labor leaders discussed plans for an independent labor party at G A R Hall Harrisburg, with about forty members expected. The session was delayed and rescheduled to 2 pm as representatives arrived from various unions.

Labor Party James H. Maurer State Federation of Labor Maurer G. A. R. Hall North Third Street Harrisburg

Kaiser Cuts Off Funds to Former King of Greece

Paris reports former King Constantine of Greece in financial trouble after Geneva advices say former Emperor William cut off subsidies. Constantine, living in Switzerland, seeks reconciliation with the present Greek government as aid from William ends.

Kaiser Greece Associated Press Paris Constantine Switzerland Geneva William

House Clears Calendars Day Ahead of Time

The House of Representatives disposed of its last calendar early marking an unusually swift end to the session. The final bill on the calendar, tied to Hog Island geological surveys, sparked a last minute dispute before the chamber approved several measures including municipal claims, insurance rules, school district buildings, and Workmen’s Insurance Fund staffing.

House of Representatives Senate Woner Butler Walker Philadelphia Spangler Benchoff Franklin Geological Survey Committee Mallory Venango Lewis House Williams Tioga Aron

Anti Sedition Bill Passes Senate Amid Protests

The administration anti sedition bill cleared the Senate 32 to 15 after a heated session. Labor interests pressured the chamber while votes showed divisions among Republicans and Democrats. The measure moves to the governor for signature with few remarks and no debate.

Senate Barr Allegheny Frank A. Smith Dauphin Leiby Perry Craig Davis Hinstein Hackett Jones Leslie Mearkle Miller J. Murdoch Sassaman Shantz Snyder Whitten DeWitt Luzerne

Allied demands Hungarian evacuation of invaded Czecho Slovakia

Copenhagen reports Allied commanders give Hungarians until the evening of June 28 to evacuate the portion of Czecho Slovakia they invaded. Full compensation for damage is demanded. After evacuation, Allies will ask Romania to evacuate Hungarian territory. Hungarians reportedly express willingness to comply with these conditions.

Associated Press Copenhagen Czecho-Slovakia Budapest

Camp Hill labeled unprotected as firemen push protest

West Shore Firemen's Union denounces Camp Hill Borough Council for unfriendly attitude toward the Camp Hill Fire Company. Resolution says council ignores citizen pleas for better firefighting facilities and favors delaying repairs while urging a modern motorized apparatus, possibly via a temporary loan. Signed by J. Fred Hummel of Wormleysburg.

Camp Hill West Shore West Shore Firemen's Union J. Fred Hummel Wormleysburg

Penn Harris To Pay A Dividend For First Year

In a circular to Harrisburg Hotel Company stock holders E Z Wallower and W M Ogelsby report the Penn Harris has opened January 1 and, through June, shown unprecedented success. The hotel cost about 1 400 000 with 85 000 still owed in bank loans. officers seek to pay off this debt and free the company of indebtedness.

Harrisburg Hotel Company Penn-Harris E. Z. Wallower W. M. Ogelsby

Effort To Free 17-Year-Old Baby's Mother In Custody

W Justin Carter filed a habeas corpus in Judge McCarrells court seeking release of Kath leen Stewart the 17 year old wife of a 20 day old baby death. The motion argues the mother is not legally responsible for her action and will be heard Monday afternoon.

Kathleen Stewart W. Justin Carter McCarrell Carter

Permits Issued For Warehouse and Dwellings

Building permits were issued for a one story frame warehouse and two two story brick dwellings by Building Inspector James H. Grove. Charles W. Lady, contractor for John Fritchey and I. C. Scattergood, obtained the warehouse permit on the east side of Tenth street 80 feet south of Mulberry street costing 8000 dollars. J. A. Bentz, contractor for Newton G. Zeiders, secured the two story brick houses permit on the east side of Melrose street 105 feet south of Greenwood costing 6500 dollars. Other permits were issued to Moses Gerber Levin Building Company contractor one story brick building rear 12 Wallace 1200 dollars Co F Hoover Charles W. Lady contractor remodeling 1419 North Second 300 dollars Salvatore Count one story brick garage rear 831 South Front 250 dollars.

James H. Grove Charles W. Lady John Fritchey I. C. Scattergood Tenth Street Mulberry Street J. A. Bentz Newton G. Zeiders

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