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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1918

Page

4

Indiana Day Law Upheld by Supreme Court

Indianapolis June 29 The Indiana statewide prohibition law was upheld by the State Supreme Court in a four to one decision. Judge John W. Spencer of Evansville dissented. The law, in effect since April 2, bone dry, had faced constitutional challenges but is now sustained, ending liquor interests hopes for reversal. Saloon licenses were being sought in many areas pending the ruling. Captain Lassiter, Middletown Ordnance Depot, transfers to the aircraft division in Washington. Four new officers to Middletown, eleven more soon. depot to become a training site for warehouse work for commissioned men.

Indianapolis Indiana State Supreme Court John W. Spencer Evansville Gary Transferre Lassitern Middletown Washington Congress

Tributes Paid by Dauphin Bar Members

Revolutions honoring the late T Kittera Van Dyke and William Loe ser were presented at noon today at the Dauphin County Bar meeting presided by President Judge George Kunkel. Resolutions for Van Dyke and Loe ser were prepared by committees and will be entered on court records. Judge Kunkel chaired the meeting. Charles C. Stroh called it to order. Frank J. Roth led the Loe ser resolutions committee. Loe ser served seven years at the bar. Van Dyke admitted over twenty years ago. Barnett chaired the Van Dyke resolutions committee with Hull Nead Conklin and Reed.

T. Kittera van Dyke William L. Loeser Dauphin County George Kunkel Charles C. Stroh Kunkel Frank J. Roth Mr. Loeser Loeser van Dyke George R. Barnett George Ross Hull B. Frank Nead Job J. Conklin George L. Reed W. R. Zimmerman S. J. M. McCarrell Tillie Dale Blair Stella M. Flanagan Edwin E. Shafer Altoona Johnson W. W. Caldwell

Real estate surge as Harrisburg wartime demand rises

Severe building restrictions amid war and population growth drive the largest residential movement in Harrisburg in years. War boosts demand across modest and pricey homes and even business district houses, with hopes the first half of 1918 will break records.

Harrisburg Capitol Park Europe

Capitol Park Bridge Meeting Arranged by City Officials

City officials plan an early joint meeting with state authorities to advance Capitol Park development. Attending will be George A. Schreiner and experts Brunner Greiner Manning along with city council members, the Planning Commission, and the Board of Public Grounds and Buildings. The group will discuss a monumental bridge at State street, street widenings, zoning near the viaduct, and transferring Walnut street bridge funds up to 300000 dollars for bridge needs.

John E. Fox George A. Shreiner Capitol Park Brunner Greiner Manning City Council City Planning Commission Board of Public Grounds and Buildings Fox Capital Park State Street Third Walnut Streets Cameron Street

Harrisburg to celebrate Americanization Day with parade

The article covers Harrisburg's Independence Day celebration stressing the welcome of foreign-born residents, a low per-person cost, and widespread participation by industrial, commercial, and civic groups. It notes speeches, mass meetings in multiple churches, and awards for best national and local decorations, plus a Middletown Ordnance Department contingent and women and colored groups in the parade.

United States America Harrisburg Market Square Presbyterian Church Allison Hill Fourth Reformed Church Sixteenth Market Streets Uptown Maclay Street Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church War Savings Ps

Markets At the New York stocks and Philadelphia produce

Quoted market figures cover many issues from Amer Beet Sugar to U S Steel and Union Pacific with openings and closings. Detailed share prices from major exchanges show varied movements while Philadelphia produce notes wheat oats corn butter eggs cheese refined sugars and live poultry trends are summarized with prices for several grades and regional deliveries.

New York Chandler Brothers and Company Philadelphia North Market Square Harrisburg Chestnut Street Pine Street Amer Great Northern Lackawanna Steel Lehigh Valley Mex Petroleum Miami Copper Midvale Steel NH Anduh Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh Coal Ray Con Copper Roagine Po Republic Iron and Steel hSouthern Ry Studebaker Union Pacific U S HEM US Steel U S Steel Utah Copper Cree. Ath Virginia-Carolina Chem Westinghouse Mfg Willys-Overland

City Markets Show Fresh Arrivals and Diverse Prices

City markets opened with home grown cabbage Florida lettuce and a variety of vegetables on sale. Prices span radishes 5c rhubarb 5c beets 5c onions 5c peas 25c beans 20c cucumbers 1 etc lettuce 5c cabbage 10c carrots 5c large onions 50c Florida lettuce 15-18c new cauliflower 15-30c tomatoes 25c peaches 10-15c red raspberries 30c black raspberries 22c chickens 1.60-2.25 eggs 45c butter 40c pineapple 20c cantaloupes 10-?c.

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Public notices and bids from Pennsylvania state departments

A collation of legal notices announces sealed bids for Route 108 reconstruction in Washington County, forester’s house proposals for Edgemere Pike County, and various court actions in Dauphin and surrounding counties. It includes notices to milk stockholders, an administrator’s estate action for Edward L Rinkenbach, and a bankruptcy discharge petition for Louis Laborwits with a forthcoming court hearing in Scranton.

Pennsylvania State Highway Department Harrisburg Cecil North Strabane Washington County State Highway Department Office of Chestnut Street Philadelphia Hartie Forester Edgemere Pike County Pennsylvania Board of Commissioners of Public Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Penna District Court of the United States Louis Laborwits Charles B. Witmer Middle District of Pennsylvania Stelton Dauphin Congress

Franklin Etter Now in the Artillery Service

Mr and Mrs George E Etter receive a letter from their son Franklin who served in the American Ambulance Service on the western front. After May enlistment expiration he passed the artillery exam and is at the French artillery school for training likely to receive a commission. He joins Sergeant Albert H Stackpole of Harrisburg at the same school in France in a happy reunion.

George E. Etter Franklin Western Front Wield Artillery Albert H. Stackpole Harrisburg France

Fireworks barred citywide under mayor and police order

The city will see no fireworks on the Fourth as Mayor and Chief of Police Wetzel prohibit sale of pyrotechnics. Suburban dealers must obtain an explosive license before offering any fireworks for sale.

Wetzel

Present School Board Officers to Be Retained

Officials said at a special meeting Monday that the city School Board may not act on electing a superintendent of buildings a post created when rules were revised. All present clerical staff expected to be kept: D D Hammelbaugh secretary Frank C Foose purchasing agent Austin N Miller attendance officer George W Kennedy Miss Della Simonetti assistants Albert C Peffer accountant Miss Anna Brenneman clerk. The board’s next regular meeting is Friday.

D. D. Hammelbaugh Frank C. Foose Austin N. Miller George W. Kennedy Della Simonetti Albert C. Peffer Anna Brenneman

Many Youths of 21 Ready to Go Into National Army

Almost 200 draft questionnaires from the 1918 class were returned today and the rest are expected by week’s end. Legal advisory board members helped registrants in courtroom No 1 to fill out forms. Few seek deferred classification, about twenty five of the first hundred claim it.

Legal Advisory Board

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