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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

5

Urge Germans to fulfill the terms of peace

A London wireless dispatch reports President Eb ert Premier Bauer and all ministers issuing a German peace proclamation urging full compliance with the treaty. The message calls for work and duty, vows intercession for those threatened with separation, and stresses loyalty to the empire. Parliament discusses reparation for sunk ships and the Scapa Flow incident with Allies asserting demand for reparation.

Associated Press London Ebert Bauer Berlin Ther House of Commons Walter Hume Long Admiralty Paris Versailles Poland

Community centers to be given trial in Harrisburg area

Community centers described as three acres of floor space with $450000 plus cost, auditorium, two gymnasiums and two baths. Dr Downes argues new era in education with cookery sewing housekeeping stenography drawing music printing metal and electrical work. Initial trial at Camp Curtin in September amid past failures of parent teacher groups. London May 26 tenor claim Thomas Burke rising star after Covent Garden with Melba. Welcome home for discharged Shellsville soldiers planned with speakers Prothonotary Pass and County Solicitor Moyer. Bible class entertained at Blain with games music and refreshments.

Harrisburg Dr. Downes Shimmell Downes Camp Curtin London Thomas Burke Caruso Mr. Burke Lancashire St. Joseph's School Leigh Ita!ander Ernesto Colli TC Welcome Yanks Shellsville Hanover Township Charles E. Pass Philip&. Moyer Blain Lutheran Sunday School A. C. Henry C. M. Bower Jackson Township

Willard’s Own Story Daily Run in The Philadelphia Press

The Philadelphia Press features Jess Willard’s own story in a daily serialized run. The piece presents Willard’s personal reflections and career milestones as reported in the newspaper’s pages.

Jess Willard Philadelphia Press

Can I Be Cured Says the Sufferer

An article urges readers to seek early treatment for disease and keep kidneys healthy. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as quick relief for kidney and bladder troubles, claiming they remove pain and toxins. The ad promises three sealed sizes and a refund if ineffective.

Nature Haarlem

Pleas Of Guilty To Be Heard In Court Monday

District Attorney Michael E Stroup lists defendants including Lloyd Dohner George O Shultz Sadie Brehm William Ney Roy McDowell David Curtis George T Fleck Thomas Johnson Ollie Carter with charges such as larceny assault and battery and unlawful possession of drugs. Lawyers from Dauphin county travel to Bedford Springs for State Bar Association sessions returning via Maryland.

Michael E. Stroup Lloyd Dohner George O. Shultz Sadie Brehm William Ney Roy McDowell David Curtis George TF. Fleck Thomas Johnson Ollie Carter Dauphin County Bedford Springs State Bar Association Maryland Charles H. Bergner John T. Brady Sumner S. Bowman Job J. Conklin Edward F. Doehne William H. Earnest Elmer E. Erb John E. Fox William M. Hain Frank M. Hunter James G. Hatt Arthur H. Hull John W. Jacobs Philip S. Moyer George Kunkel Mark T. Milner John T. Olmsted George L. Reed A. Carson Stamm William S. Snyder Horace A. Segelbaum Oscar G. Wickersham Edna E James B. Matchett Willis L. Howell South Cameron Street Charles E. Pass

Super-Jazz Orchestra to Play For Triangle Dance

The Triangle Club hosts a summer dance on Wednesday evening July 2 with dancing from 8 30. Hall's Super-Jazz Orchestra of Wilkes-Barre will provide music and a special car service will transport guests home at the end.

Triangle Club Hall Super Wilkes-Barre

Railroad yard crew standings and assignments listed

The Philadelphia and Enola divisions detail crews for multiple yards. Readouts include engineer fireman conductor and brakeman rosters, with first-run crews after specific times, plus engine and yard up lists and pending vacancies across middle and passenger service divisions. The Reading yard closes with a brief note and an ad line for McNeil's Pain Exterminator.

Hickok Manufacturing marks 75 years with surprise loyalty tribute

Workers at the W. C. Hickok Manufacturing Company celebrated the seventy fifth anniversary with a secret ceremony presenting a silver cup to heads W O Hickok III and Ross A Hickok. Albert Broadmeyer commended loyalty and hinted a strike is unlikely. The firm began in 1844 and now employs 110 at its Ninth and Cumberland plant producing ruling and book binding machinery.

W. ©. Hickok W. O. Hickok Ross A. Hickok Albert Broadmeyer Third Cranberry Streets North Street Pennsylvania Railroad Eagle Works W. C. Hickok Manufacturing Company Capitol Park Ninth and Cumberland Streets William Kepple Edward Bowman William Anderson Earle Unger Chester Buffington

City Island Park camp accepts girls applications for summer

Girls may apply for accommodations at the city summer camp in Island Park McCormick island under the playground branch Park Department supervises. Camp opens next Thursday with instructors to be named soon Miss Mildred Burkholder and Fred Knuth to lead Sycamore playground Harriet Harrison resigns from Calder post. applicants should see J K Staples. Scheduling for sewing and folk dancing instructors announced with locations and times.

McCormick’s Island Park Department J. K Staples Mildred Burkholder Fred Knuth Sycamore Harriet Harrison Calder Playground Mr. Staples Caroline Hatton Reservoir Hamilton Penn Twelfth Street Harris Paxtang Maclay Reily Calder Boas Emerald Margaret Turner Emerland

Meeting of Hick A Thrift Membership Committee

Engle E Hershey who heads the Hick A Thrift Pine Street Sunday School membership panel calls a gathering in the Boyd Memorial Building tonight at 8 oclock. Members urged to attend include Frank Kent Daniel Burkholder Robert Notestine Janvier Irwin Chester Wolfe Robert Shuler Lester Sutton Earl Brehm Murray Washburn Russel Welsh Vernon Wright Ellsworth Herbert George FE Ellis R Myrle Ellis Bradbury Foss Robert Fager George RR Horbert Charles Low Ralph Manning William Mote M Edgar Neaveling Fred M Olphin Harry T Richwine Paul Roeder Edwin Rockafeller Ira W Showers Edward Strouse Daniel W Sebolt Garret B Wall William F Wolfe.

Engle E. Hershey Hick- A-Thrift Pine Street Boyd Memorial Building Frank Kent Daniel Burkholder Robert Notestine Janvier Irwin Chester Wolfe Robert Shuler Lester Sutton Earl Br

Apartment House Instead of Service Station

W J Stewart president of Liberty Realty Co said Bentley property on North Front street will become an apartment building facing Front street instead of a public service station. He noted a 30 foot setback to avoid neighborhood objections and cited a Supreme Court upheld injunction against a garage in a residential area as a nuisance.

W. J. Stewart Liberty Realty Company Bentley North Front Street Calder The Telegraph Front Street Stewart Supreme Court Philadelphia

Harrisburg Republican Club Plans Saturday Outing

Members will hold a dinner at Beechrut Club New Cumberland on Saturday with fried chicken and mock turtle soup. On Monday evening a hardshell crab supper will be served at the club headquarters.

Republican Club Harrisburg Beechrut Club New Cumberland

Teachers Pay Bill Adopted in State Conference Action

The bill provides 10.5 million state share. 8,100 provisional certificate holders to gain. The measure shifts costs to districts, redefining rural schools and removing two million dollars in amendments. Ratified 192 to 8 with brief discussion by Showalter, Flynn, Harrar, and others. Sproul aided conference.

Showalter Union Ramsey Superintendent of Public Instruction Conference Committee Larng Berks Harrar Lycoming Messrs. Showalter Wallace Lawrence Flynn Elk Thomas E. Finegan Messrs Williams Tioga William Co. Sproul Committee of Conference Schantz Senate Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Bulgars and Turks Raid Thrace Villages Reported Murders

Reports received by the Athens news agency say bands of Bulgars and Turks, cooperating closely, attacked several Thrace villages now under their control. Ninety three Greeks were killed at Karaghatsk, and Beosnahors saw three mutilated bodies with four more Greeks missing amid rising malnutrition deaths.

Saloniki Thrace Athens Karaghatsk Beosnahors

Rainy Picnic Day Brightens Soutter’s 25c Employees

Despite threatening skies, seventy five Soutter’s Twenty-five Cent Department Store workers and friends rode to Hershey Park for the annual picnic. An outdoor baseball game was planned, but indoor games and dancing will ensure a fun afternoon and evening if rain continues. The Hanly n School Community Club plans a Saturday festival at Mainlyn School to raise funds for the improvement fund with ice cream cakes candy and drinks.

Soutter Hershey Park Hainlyn Improvement Fund

Permit Granted to Erect One Story Brick Garage

Arthur and Lathan A. Shanna man with M. G. Sollenberger chosen as constructor received a permit to build a one story brick garage at the rear of 2004 06 Wood Street costing 500 dollars.

Arthur and Lathan A. Shannaman M. G. Sollenberger Wood Street

Kiwanis Hear War Work Defense Of Y M C A Efforts

Charles H. Clark demobilization officer at the local Y M C A defended the organization’s war work and price policy before Kiwanis guests. Speakers praised Y M C A activities, while humorous stunts by Doc Miller lightened the meeting as members applauded support for higher school salaries in the Legislature.

Penn-Harris of Kiwanis Club Charles H. Clark State of New Jersey Doc” Miller Athletic Dominion Johnny Herman Fist J. Loy Arnold Daniel Kepner Mechanicsburg Nathan Hollinger Columbia S. C Linford Scott Harrisburg Greencastle William Strouse Lieut al. K. Thomas Mr. Clark Churches of Germany Flanders France Kiwanis

New York Produce Merchants Open Stands as Police Guard

Produce merchants, lacking fresh fruit and vegetables since Monday due to a strike by over 3,000 union teamsters and chauffeurs, opened stands early to unload about 1,500 freight cars in New York and New Jersey yards. Police were deployed to prevent violence at rail yards and markets. Trucks transporting produce were guarded as negotiators failed to settle the strike after extensive talks.

Associated Press New York New Jersey

Surgeon Collins Leads Pennsylvania District Health Plan

Surgeon General Ireland announced the organization of medical districts for war risk insurance beneficiaries to receive treatment. The Pennsylvania and Delaware district will be headed by Surgeon G. L. Collins with an office at 410 Chestnut Street Philadelphia and supervision by the Public Health Service with a health officer at each headquarters.

Associated Press Washington Ireland Public Health Service Pennsylvania Delaware G. L. Collins Chestnut Street Philadelphia

Deaths and Funerals Agnes A Buckingham

Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Ann Buckingham were held at her home on Green Street. The Rev. Dr. Robert Bagnell officiated with pallbearers Charles M. Singer Daniel W. Cox Anson P. Dare Howard V. Townsend Wesley B. Townsend and James B. DeShong. Burial followed in Harrisburg cemetery.

Agnes A. Buckingham Agnes Ann Buckingham Green Street Robert Bagnell Grace Methodist Church Charles M. Singer Daniel W. Cox Anson P. Dare Howard V. Townsend Wesley B. Townsend James B. DeShong Harrisburg

Ringneck Pheasants to be distributed in Perry county

Maur ice Shuler game warden of Perry county has received 100 ringneck pheasant eyes for distribution this week among Perry county sportsmen to assist hatching efforts.

Liverpool Maurice Shuler Perry County

Governor Sets a Precedent in State Government Reforms

The article notes Governor Sproul touting increased charity appropriations and extensive highway legislation as marking Pennsylvania ahead of other states. He praises a teacher salary rise and plans to appoint top minds to revise the Constitution, while session length and adjournment remarks showcase political tension and ceremonial honors.

Commonwealth

Wartime Prohibition Legislation Moves Through House

Washington reports the House judiciary committee split prohibition bills into three parts. Wartime prohibition enforcement to be reported before adjournment, with a July 1 dry date likely unless President Wilson suspends the law. Constitutional prohibition enforcement expected to be tougher than wartime enforcement.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Wilson

Hotelmen Lose Booze Boom Amid War Ers

The article reports that hotelmen faced a booze problem with demand for hard liquor remaining light. Despite wartime temperance rhetoric and proposed prohibition acts, many drinkers show restraint and avoid private stockpiling.

Dorey Fehleisen Keeps French Police Dog Named Dorey

Day desk man at the police station, Dorey Fehleisen, owns a seven week old French police dog presented by a returning soldier. The dog was secured in France and carried for weeks before the soldier was ordered home. Dorey will send the pup to a friend to keep on his farm until it matures.

Pile Sufferers Urged to Try New Home Treatment

Readers are advised to act quickly and request a free trial of a new home remedy claimed to relieve pile symptoms without discomfort or time loss. The offer promises a rapid reduction of suffering and emphasizes ease of use.

Free trial piles treatment offer from E R Page

Advertises a free trial for piles promising a safe best treatment. Invites any age occupation with persistent or recurring symptoms to send name and address to E R Page 963 A Page Bldg Marshall Michigan today.

E. R. Page Marshall Mich

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