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Page Twelve. THE ALTO ON A TIMES, ALTOONA, PA. Friday, May 28, 1915. WASHINGTON ANXIOUSLY AWAITS DETAILS OF MISHAP TO U. S.

VESSEL IN WAR ZONE GABLE TEAM HAS SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS FORGEDTO LEA1 JAMES DUNEGAN, AGED 10 YEARS, of 427 Cherry was treated at Altoona hospital dispensary yesterday for a laceration of Uie left nee. THE FLORAL DECORATIONS' AT THE ueieats roscomce voneyj Logan House for the Taft reception banquet last evening were arranged League and Takes First Place Order' of Hibernians will turn out to assist in improving graves which are neglected owing to the death of the last member of a family, or tha removal fro mthia vicinity of the only relatives of persons who ara buried in the cemetery. Considerable work was done during the "Cleanup Day" last year and it is hoped to do much more work this year. MATT LEONARD WILL SPEND FIF-tcen days in the county jail to take a little time for the consideration of a policeman's power. When Leonard was arraigned before Mayor S.

H. Walker last evening, it was shown uy juyers noristg pi wns city. TBE BELL-BOCKEL COMPANY YES-terday completed the excavating and A volley ball game was played lasfl airnxii.n. I. 1 ,1 11 "1 1 1 setting, oi euro on jmtn avenue oe ueLweeu vjuoie tv, ana ui tween Fourteenth and Fifteenth 1 ost office team, the former winninJ 6.i to 37 points.

interest volley ball is spreading, and a league of Pennsylvania Railroail office men and officials is likely to b4 that a patrolman naa ordered nim several times to 'move along but that streets and will today begin the laying of the concrete base, THE MEMBERS OF THE ALTOONA Canoe club are requested to meet at Eighth avenue and Twelfth street at 1:45 o'clock tomorrow morning, to attend the funeral of their late member, James E. S. Crawford, in a Lody. Matt had failed to take heed of the uiguiiizeu in me near iuture. 1 Following is the lineup of the com tending teams last evening: Oiable Co.

iipton, Adams, Clark, ur ange, J. Brucknian and A. Bruckinan notices given him. When the patrolman grew weary of giving notices he arrested Leonard on a charge of being drung and disorderly. Matt was inclined to doubt the right and might of the police in court last evening and started a Uttlo rough house, but wag quickly hauled into a cell.

Post Office, Shultzaberser, Glenn. Ren THE NEW. SIDEWALK BEING LAID logle, Shriner, McAllister, Burkholder an Campbell. Score of last evening's playing: Firt irame, 21-5: second same, 13-21: HARRY AND THOMAS NOLAN, irame, 21-11 totals. Gable Co, postoffice, 87.

The game this cv FirtJ thiil rrl evcninl tl- Poinl will be between the High Ginks and ind charged with forcibly entering an empty house on Tenth avenue, west of Twenty-fourth street, were arcsted late last night by city patrolman. Neighbors reported the action of the men and declared they were removing lead pipe, etc. from the house. It is understood that a commonwealth charge will be preferred against in front of the William F. Gable store is Hearing completion, the last of the glass being placed last evening.

A portion of the new walk has been thrown open and the remainder will be ready for use within a few days. WILLIAM "PAUL, OF 411 SPRUCE avenue, while employed in the tin shop of the P. R. R. sustained a laceration of the lower lip and lost a lower tooth when a brake lever Hew off and struck him in the face.

He was treated at Altoona hospital dis-1 pensary. TUB COMAfENCI.M KNT EX K.llCISIiS of the class of Mercy. hospital will be hold in Jaffa temple this Orioles. LEAGUE STANDING Matches Gable Co 3 Mirror 2 Diamonds 2 Fairview .2 Times .2 Second Lu. 2 High (Jinks ...2 Postoffice 1 Class 30 .2 Orioles 1 them today.

CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTING TO break un a lawn tele held last even ing at 1515 Walton avenue, Henry Zvigler, Frank larger, Matthew Mc Elhennv and Edward Zeiirler were ar Details of the mishap to the Ame rican steamship Nebraskah in the Eu ropean war zone are awaited with much anxiety by tho Washington It is earnestly hoped that no blame will attach to Germany. rested last nieht by Patrolmen Spangler and Gratliua and taken to Among the Amateurs JUNIATA the colors. In the course of a few months, it is- stated, he was made a lieutenant, so as to organize the rubber The attraction at the East End pa Ulty nan, wnere mey eiuereu uan for' their appearance in police court this evening. It is alleged that the young men threw stones at the orchestra, which was playing on the lawn, and when t'he orchestra e-tircd to the house, they threw stones this afternoon will be a game betwc tho Yala Athletic club and the Cub; CiantB. These teams are even evening.

he exercises are tree and open to the public. It is the hopes of the interested ones that the large auditorium will be filled to its capacity. MISS AGNES MARTIN" MADE TNFOR-niation before Alderman Walter Iscn-bnrg, on Wednesday, enlarging Mrs. Florence Matthews with assault and lattery. The women were former roommates at' 1303 Twelfth avenue and had a fallout about some cloth-inc.

The prosecutor paid the costs. ALDERMAN LOUIS CASEY, OF THE Third ward, last evening continued the ease no-amst Luiiri de Nicola, who ii 4 I mid a. Mil contest, full into the jront, door. thrilling plays may be looked for. MANKIND'S DEBT TO BIRDS eifurt uf the department will be directed to inspecting the records made by the submarines during tjhe.

recent maneuvers. The submarine is still in an experimental stage, and the boat of two years ago, as compared with those now in active service abroad, is probably even more 'comparatively obsolete than ail automobile of throe years ago. "0, tho twelve submarines which came to New York for tho maneuvers, one was unable to proceed, and the various others suffered, from breakdowns, necessitating repairs of greater or less importance, which took them out of tha game will du caueu ai ciuciv. The Olympic baseball team will mc the Y. M'.

1. team at Erst End ball pa tr.mr.vi.nw t.pl'nnfm lit 3 o'clock. Till' contraband conspiracy. According vo Mr. Wood, he wjis given a furlough and came to this country, where he established a rubber smelting plant at Green Point, Long island.

and his assistants, it is stated, were well supplied with money. Salomon Brothers- Co. is regarded as one of the biggest importing and exporting houses in the couutry. GREAT CONTEST IS BEING WAGED IN EAST FRONT is some excelent material iu both clu Work Done by Winged Carrier of Seeds Is as a General Thing Underestimated. nnil unless all predictions tail, tm Juniata Park, Mrs.

Orlando Snyder, has returned to her homo in Huntingdon. Mrs. J. L. Nolan, of 223 Sixth avenue, has been removed to a hospital in Philadelphia wliero she will undergo a serious oeiution.

She was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. J. B. Miller, also by Mrs. John Yeckley.

There will be a meeting of the players of the second base ball team of the in the Y. M. rooms on next Tuesday evening at 7:30. A full attendance, of the players is desired. C.

AND P. CLUB ENTERTAINED The members of the C. and P. club were delightfully entertained last evening at the home of Miss Beatrice Shcl-lenberger, 018 Fourth avenue. The evening hours were enjoyably spent in tht playing of games, music, etc.

At a late hour the guests were all treated to delicious refreshments. Those were Miss Marguerite Leader, of Altoona; Mr. and Mrs. J. J.

Barry, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer George, Miss Amm i.nu iiiio. jiiiiui vicuiv, -I't irac (Continued from Page 4.) home, of Miss Harriet Reigh, of, 010 Broadway. many friends of Mrs.

Sarah Fet-tinger, of 503 Second street, will he pleased to learn that she is well on the way toward recovery. Mr. and Mrs. W. J.

Riddle, of 513 Seventh avenue, are rejoicing over the arrival of a bouncing baby boy. This evening at 7 o'clock the Boy Scouts of Juniata will meet iu the basement of St. Reformed church, and it is earnestly desired that all ot the boys who wish to be iu the Boy Scout Troop in the parade ou Memorial Day be present at this meeting this evening. was charged with assault and lmttery upon Mrs. Emmalme Grazmnne.

lx-eal attorneys were busily engaged in entertaining Professor Taft and had will be a game wormy oi proiusmuiir The members of tho Olympic basebil club will be entertained this even if at the home of Manager J. V. Fri MOA Kiirhteentfi avenue. Harry Killn iirhfceenth little time to attend hearings in tn game for varying lengths of time. Re eonrts of aldermen.

er assisting the manager iu the enti tainnient. Miller's string orchestra wi ports, unofficial, give a number varying from five to seven as tho total submarines effective durina a certain per ALL PERSON'S RESIDING BETWEEN TVint.li and Eifteenth streets, on dispense sweet music during tne ev (Continued from rmge 1.) tions between the former Austrian fortress and Lemberg. If these reports are true, Przemysl Now and then we see a thriving bit of grass or a flowering plant perched in some Impossible niche, high in a wall or chimney. Sometirr as the wind has carried the seed there and with the help of a little dust and some rain, the seed has found sufficient encouragement to sprout. But It Is not so often the wind as It Is the birds, who have deposited the seed.

Sometimes it has dropped from their beaks in flight, but more aften it iod of the maneuvers. 'Nineteenth, Twentieth "In the meanwhile, the rdtins for the ing. Tim White Sox accents and Twenty-first avenues, who are Mr. John S. has returned trora JVLI.

UVJUI lilllliv iitm i ,11,1.1 wm interested in a safe and sane Fourth of Julv. arc reouested to meet this i spending a few days at his former home Brackbill, Mrs. Amelia Long, Mr. Klinet twenty-six new submarines authorized by the Sixty-third congress arc being pushed with all' possible speed, and I challenge of the Fifth ward club ioi TVIondav morning. Arrani which less than three months ago was taken by the Russians after a long siege Misa George, 15.

L. Shellenberger and pveninor at- the residence of H. 0. 1 cm Batuili, 1121 Twentieth avenue. Last mcnts can ue maue uy ciuiug," am greatly pleased with the rapid and efficient work of tho bureaus of construction and repair and steam engin between 12 and 1 o'clccK today.

has passed undigested through the In The Fourth Ward Eagles challen the Stevens A. C. lor a game on iu day and the Jellerson A. U. lor a ga eering in tins matter.

jius in oe invited for their actual construction next week. These boats include two more of the new sea-going submarines, which we are going to trv and make the last word in such, testines and falls well fertilized to sprout This is especially true In dry seasens, when the birds 8" allow less grit and so the seeds swallowed are on vvcuncsuay. ii cmtucuyu cepted by either team, the manug are requcsteu to answer or call Hell 'uhone No. SUoW not so readily ground up. at Dlaysburg.

Mrs. (i. Heller and daughter, Mae, of 005 Second avenue, accompanied by her two married daughters, Mrs. lena Kantner and Mrs. Emory Hite, and their grand-children were at Pennsylvania Furnace yesterday decorating graves of deceased relatives preparatory to Memorial Day.

Mrs. D. 15. Ranks, Mrs. G.

W. Snellen-bcrgcr, Mrs. T. D. Williams, Mrs.

S. B. Bain and Mrs. K. E.

Hcekman left yesterday morning for Philipsburg to attend the sessions of the District Convention of the Woman's Foreign Missionary 'society, the ladies all being members of the local society of the First Methodist This evening the Second district Sunday; school convention will convene in the Fast End United Brethren church, la again It would appear, however, that while the Teutonic allies are pressing very hard on the fortress they have not yet forged the circles, the completion of which is being stubbornly opposed by the Russians. The Germans have forced another crossing, of the San river, eleven miles north of Przemysl, and have extended by several miles the zone held by them east of the San. To the southeast they also claim to have broken the- Russian lines and to have taken sonic important positions. Despite all these claims, Petrograd announces with the greatest optimism and belief that the Russian reinfoi'cemenfcs will be able to stem the Aust.riWiei-. 12 and 12:30 o'clock any day If It were not for the birds our Christmas supply of mistletoe and holly would be very scarce, as in the Harry uames, oi mkmui, L- tl.l.t li 111! rear a neighborhood celebration was held and proved such a success that it is believed nn even larger demonstrate tinn can be held this year.

Persons who wish to participate are nrwd to attend the meeting this evcniiier. CHARLES McGRAW WAS SENTENC-ed to nay a fine of $10 or snend ten days in jiu'l "hen arraigned before Mayor S. IT. Wiilker in police court last evening. McGraw went to Ms former boardinjr house, where he hnrlfail-'; ed to pav anv hoard since unry, and it is alleged became alius-' ive'to his Inndliidy.

The nolice wore 'called and-McGraw was locked up at City hall until hist evening, when he: was ordered to fpil. MANAGER ANDY GAMBLE. OF THE Gamble theatre. Altoona's Paramount will play tho Belhvood Y. M.

C.i team at Belhvood tomorrow attornl ntirl tliiit. mi lUcmdav. Decoration they will go to Gallit.iu, where tli CONSPIRACY TO CHEATCHARGED Government Unearths Bold Scheme to Traffic in Beatrice fetieiienbergor. The homo talent play, "Miss Ann Teek," drew a large crowd in its sue-ond production in the Y. M.

C. A. rooms, last evening, and every person in attendance voted the play an unqualified success. The small admission fee was applied toward the piano and victrola funds of the Logan school, and the talent giving the play was composed largely oi teachers at that building. At the beginning of the present school term the teachers of the Logan school building invested in a piano and victrola at an outlay of something over $327.

At the opening of the meeting last evening it wasVstated by the principal of thd school that all oi this amount, with the exception of the sum of $38.50, had been provided and it was thought the entertainment last evening would cover this deficit, leaving no outstanding debt on these musical instruments. The faculty of this school certainly ara to be highly commended for their work in raising the large amount of funds and paying for these instruments during the present school term. The school directors met in a special session last evening with all members present with the exception of Director Detrick. They approved the recommendation of the examining committee in case of the parasite mistletoe especially, the seeds from the berries would rarely, without birds' help, find their way up. to the limbs of trees, where they can attach themselves to the bark will ou against juiuiubit r.r,lta It.

WHS Pl'CVlOUSIV aiinOUll' that the 'Eagles 'would -play, a dou homier lit IJiincansviHe on Memoi and gain the needed assistance. but this arrangement has called off. Blind Boys Match Pennies. man oslaught. Jn the west the rFeuc-h and British report further advances, which are generally denied by the The latter, who themselves have made another air raid on South End, make no reference to the French statement that eigh- The baseball season at Duncansvil will be opened tomorrow atternoi with a contest between the first te and a number of Sunday school workers from the borough as well as delegates from the local Sabbath schools expect to attend the sessions.

All members of Washington Camp, No. 635, Patriotic Order Sons of America, are asked to in their lodge room on next Sunday morning at 10.10 a. to attend the services at the Presbyterian church where the annual Memorial Day sermon will be preached by the TTavrv IS. Vail. The lodsre of the town ot one street Hiiu tno (Assoclated Press to Altoona teen I'reneii airmen flew over Ludwig-- -x.

A. team of this city. All A tiluvoi'H lire reauested to report NEW YORK, May 21. A conspiracy snaien, ana, dropping bombs, set fire to Picture, playhouse, has siffiied a tract with the Blue Ribbon Featui Film service for the lending stars from the Vitatrraph, T.uhin. Essanar and Sclic companies.

Mr. Gamble has used his best efforts to procure the leadintr pictures for his natrons and "lejicves that this additional attraction will be a erroat added feature at his popular playhouse. J. 0. CAREY WAS ARRESTED YES- a chemical works, which had linen en.

to uenauu toe unitcu duties muuuu th avenue and Twelfth street I 1:15 o'clock to take tne omniuusi lhn nld iron town. On Memorial I the Y'. M. A. team will go to Blain where it is scheuuieu to piay a uoij awarding me class Honors or the gratl-tiating class to jVlr.

Frederick William Sundcrman, Miss lva Spencer and Miss Ruth Naomi Patterson, the three pupils the riling ot a false manliest on exports of rubber, in order it conceal its contraband character, is alleged in indictments found by the federal grand jury today against Hurry R. Salomon, his cousin, Albert Salomon, of the im- an ting and exporting iirm of Salomon brothers, of this city; Albert B. Newman, a commission merchant; Franz Rosenberg, of Hanover, Germany, repre header. The members ot the Vetun leave for that place on Monday imf nig at clock of the class who had made the highest The Young Men's Institute base ta nil .1 LukcTs team, of the III gaged in manufacturing operations for the German war office since the outbreak of the war. ALLIES REPORT PROGRESS The allies report continued progress of their operations against the Turks on the Gallipoli peninsula.

During tho armistice which the Turks asked for they buried many more than 3,000 dead, while the British gathered up no less than 12,000 Turkish rifles proof that the Turkish losses liave been extremely heavy. These losses were sustained in terrific counter-attaeks delivered against the positions which the allies had strongly fortified. The Turks came under the fire of the shis at the same time. Church leaguu, will play an exhibif Two blind newsboys who station themselves at Thirteenth and Market itreets at midnight to sell the "bull-ipg" editions of the various morning newspapers are furnishing a spectacle that would call forth from Billy Sunday some choice Sundaygrams, remarks the Philadelphia two lads, one is white and the other is colored, when business becomes slack, engage In a quiet game of matching pennies. Of course, they cannot see the head or tail of coin, but 'they readily tell it by the touch.

One of them evidently tried to fool the other one night by using a smooth penny. He had some particular mark on by which he could tell the head, and when the other lad matched him he challenged his opponent to prove his point. The hoy felt the smooth coin and, to the surprise of the small group of spectators, detected the trick of tho other hoy. Shows Voric! Mow to tirow Rice. Although the total production of rice In Spain Is the lowest of the six rice-growing countries, the yield per acre members will accompany members of the Grand Army to this Memorial Day service, and a good turn out of the order's membership is desired.

This evening members of the Sunday school of St. Paul's Reformed church will meet at the church and go in a body from that point to the Third United Brethren church of Altoona to attend the District Sunday school convention. At the First Methodist church this evening the pastor, Rev. Alexander Lamberson desired to meet all the probationers in an important meeting. The Golden Rule Sunday school class, Mrs.

S. T. Ingram, teacher, held a special meeting last evening at the home of the tcache." 411 Ninth avenue, when plans sentative here ot an Austrian rubber company, and Sigmund Karnian, Budapest, Hungary, a rubber expert', who also is said to be in this city. game at the East End ball park Monday afternoon. A small ndmitt will he cliarL'ed.

There is some oi Two shipment's of a tine grade of city's best' baseball material represeif rubber, valued at ae alleged marks during the last three years in the High school. They also decided to hold a special meeting on Monday evening, June 7, for the purpose of electing the teachers and principals to teach during the next year. There was a fair sized crowd present at the Athletic Held last evening to witness the contest between the Methodist and Evangelical teams of the Church league. Tho Methodists succeeded in getting together in their playing and with Martin as twirler and Maus behind tho bat, won from the Evans by the score of 0 to 2. in these two teams ami liiuou antvii are assured a rare treat.

to have been falsely manifested for ex port probably to Germany by way ot Italy. One lot, it is stated, was found tcu of Mr. F. Winter to have f-s er's platforms erected in the cen for use on Memorial day for lo i l.i, concealed Hi barrels ot resm aim the other in 178 bales of cotton waste. The shipments were detected as the result of an X-ray examination and were seized.

While classed as technical violations of the customs laws, the acts terdiiv bv Constable Harrv (Jill, ot the Fourth ward, on a warrant from the office of Alderman William O. Slmff. charged by -T. A. Curtis, a local contractor, with larceny bv servant.

I is alleged that Curtis had emnloved Carey to sell a patent lnmp. and that after a number of sales had been mnde. Carey neglected to call at the office and settle, but embezzled the funds derived from the sale. Carey furnished Hail for a hearing at an hour not yet fixed. GEORGE CRAWFORD, ED DONLEY.

Frank Edmiston. Robert Pearson and Frank Kinnev, picked up by the local police yesterday as dangerous and bus- picious, were remanded last evening when thev were arraigned before Mayor S. H. Walker, in police court. The Men are suspected of havme been Involved in a robbery at Gallitzm and it is said that several of them have been identified as a part of the gang which raided a liquor store in the Cambria county town.

OWING TO THE ipFAYORABLE weather last week, there was little done at St. John's cemetery and it is hoped that today and tommrow friends and members of the Ancient were completed tor iiuiumK in the festal hall of the hnurch on next Thursday evening, June 3rd. mi freshman baseball did good work and was given good as sistance, while the Evans tried out three pitchers durincr the game, George Fink and Gable. Martin had eijjlit hie repulse ot these counter-attacks and the carrying out of attacks by the allies themselves have resulted in considerable losses on the allied side, to which must now be added the losses sustained by the sinking of the battleships Triumph and Ma jestic. The Italians continue their offensive on the frontiers of Tyrol, the Tren-tino and Istria and have taken a chain of imiortant positions, but they have not yet come into contact with the main Austrian forces, which are waiting for them behind entrenchments.

charged also are considered by federal officials to be violations of American neutrality. strike-outs to his credit and the Evan' According to inlormation given out eelical pitchers but one. The following bv Assistant District Attorney Wood, was the score by innings and the stand Harry Salomon was abroad when the war broke out and, being a German army reservist, answered the call to II The finance committee reported slf cient funds on hand to meet all and expenses that committee mrV. have. An order was drawn for $251 pay for the cost on behalf of the pi lie' school children of Juniata.

Tli were also orders drawn to cover alll, the expenses. I Chief Marshal I. S. Brought made I following addition to the formation! tho parade: Greenwood Sunday sehy to fall in lin of parade between public schools and Sunday schools the cemetery gate in Greenwood. The superintendent the Method Sunday school announced it was tlicl tention of his school to take parl( the parade.

Qiinni-intnnilent. of St. Palll Of 3 ing oi the teams: Methodist 4 0 0 2 Evangelical 2 0 0 0 02 THE LEAGUE STANDING Won. Lost. teams of the High school scheduled to play in the Apple Orchard Athletic field this afternoon at the close oi Sm'crintendent M.

B. Wineland will conduct an examination for provisional certificates to teach. The examination will be given in the McKinley school building on Saturday, May 20tfi, beginning promptly at 8.30 o'clock, ami all thoSe wishing to teach who do not have provisional or some other certificate, should be on hand Saturday morning promptly at 8.30 o'clock. Mrs John Sehreffler, of Juniata park, has returned from a brief visit with 1 TinrW 6 3 Pet. .00 ELBERT HUBBARD'S SO TO CONTINUE FATHER'S WORK AT ROYCROFT COLONY 2 Evangelical 3 Presbyterian 3 Methodist 2 Reformed 1 This eveninsr there will 2 2 3 be a TS HTVEN MEDAL FOR post Is double that contained In Italy and Egypt, and more than six times tho official figures for India, This is due to the thorough cultivation of the fields with specially designed implements, to the system of transplantation and the use of large quantities of suitable nitrogenous and phosphatio manures, practices Introduced by the Moors from the Orient.

Tho fear of encouraging malaria has hitherto acted as a deterrent to the extension of the area under rice in Europe, says the editor of Nature, but at the recent international rice congress at Valencia the view was put forward that this prejudice is unfounded, provided that certain precautions are observed. If this view gains credence it can scarcely be doubted that there will be a material increase in the European production of the cereal formed Sunday school also annoy USEFUL DISCOVERY poned game played between the Methodist and Reformed teams. There will be no game on next Monday evening on Mrs W- Ro Boyles. of Sixth street, has returned from a visit at her former home at rlcasant Gap, Centre coun they were niuKing preparations it won stntivl TriiiiH limn. ui.

account ot Memorial Day. criin Sunday school hr.d made ty. nients to participate in the pari The directors of the various teams of the Church league will hold a meeting Mr. H- K. Hammond, of Fast Juniata, that Greenwood Sunday schooJ in the olhce ot Cluet Uurircss J.

1j. liar- turn out and join the arl j't' dine on next Tuesday evening at 7:30 uated by tiie chiet marsnai. music committee renurteu uui OClOCK. READY FOR MEMORIAL DAY th Hisi 1 scliool has left for an extended trip the west during which he will visit Point! of interest as far west as the Keltic Coast. The gentleman expects to he sone for a month.

Rev S. Taylor, D. pastor ot TViiVitv Evangelical Lutheran church, tas been chosen to preach the toMJ- to the members or the- The memorial Day committee held a East Altoona Drum Cgrps and tlrt largely attended meeting in the McKin- 0. S. of A.

drum corps to iurnisn sic for the i-iarching. 1 ley School building last evening and completed the arrangements for Meni-orial Day. Chairman D. L. Dick presided and received reports from the various unairman iirm.

thniiked tho committee for thci In to- in wnrLiii" nut the detailsi of work, for their hearty jto-on; Tf 1 ti The commence- the evening the First tion. A vote ot tlianKs wasi ais. i. I 1 4.. tl.n Vinai'l nf (Hlr.i.i meat exercises win june Ll'IIUtm Ll.

H.U IAiu.il v. fr.tiini hur. rniiiTU -n throush Mr F. A. Winter, fori the tcsv oi tiie Doay in creeling mil committees, the chairman stated that Miss Anna Brackbill had been appointed captain of the flower girls and that she had everything in shape and the flower cirls had all been selected.

Mr. Fleck moved the firing squad and flower girls precede the parade about one half hour and go to Hutchinson's cemetery and fire the salute and decorate the craves at that point then fail in for the sneakers at the cemetery. U. S. SUBMARINE PROVESmURE Failed to Perform Its Function In Atlantic War Game following is the nroxram which wil 5e friven at the cemetery in Mem Dav: Strcwina flowero aad band sc tinn- dovnt.ional exercisl'S bv Charles Peters: sinsrinsr.

"America oers ui Gold Ltfnora twenty-one Adams, Vie-Suhir Edgar TJarncane Rtatt. Elizabeth Jane Bermey Bur Bigelow, dress. Rev. Alexander Lamberson: Louise .1. iii.in,.

lection by the High school band; saU firmer snuad: 'iciidiction by Rev. it nice Favt! 1 aye UuthrVIl 1) ttltni't Miller. The folowing persons will ail DiWn Mae Duvall, Gerald.ne Twines. Ruth Naomi Patterson, in the various schools ot the Dou at 2 o'clock this afternoon in col tinn Ali.nmriiil lliiv exercifi: ble sthool, Revs. W.

L. I Air SJtfT.lth I Kinlev school. Reva. A. LaniHcrsonl line with the parade at Hutchison's curve.

The motion carried. The chairman of the committee appointed to secure conveyances to haul the old soldiers and speakers reported the following citizens had agreed to give the use of their cars for the occasion: T. J. McKerihan, j. J.

Hamer, Elmer North, John W. Hunt and. T. Ingram. This will make it possible for the old soldiers to all ride to the cemc-terv in automobiles.

The flag committee reported that flairs are being secured and will be distributed as follows: The public school children will be supplied on the morning of the parade. May 31; the superintendents jjf the Sunday schools will be supplied with flags for their respective schools for distribution. It was stated that arrangements had been made with the board of directors of the C. Peters. Veterans J.

C. Arfcle L. North; Logan school, Rfvs. II Vail and S. .1.

Tavlor. D. D.i and I (Associated Press to Altoona Times.) WASHINGTON, May 27. With unofficial reports indicating that half of the twelve submarines assigned to participate in the war game with the Atlantic fleet, were at least partially ineffective, Secretary Daniels today announced" his determination to make a thorough investigation to find the cause of and if possible a remedy for the too frequent breakdowns of the navy's finder water craft. "With the growing importance of th submarine as an instrument of said the secretary, "I feel that too much attention cannot be paid to this branch of the service, and every Helen Josephine Iee, Russell Connor Shew, Verna Lucille Stone, Iva Lois Spencer.

Margaret Susan StMndcl, Irene Grace Stover, Frederick llham Sun-derraan, Anna Rothrook Whippo and John Fussell Zeigler. The music for the commencement exercises will be furnished by a choir of young people from the school while the orchestra music will be in charge of Professor T. V. Williams. Mrs.

Ed Wise, of 510" Fourth street, is enjoying a brief visit with friends in New York city. After spending sometime pleasantly as the guest of her daughters. Mrs. H. St.

Clair and Mrs. Floyd W. Miller, of erans T. D. Brackbill and D.

P. Fi Keystone school, Revs. L. N. Fleck! Dr.

Charles Greely Abbot. Dr. Charles Abbot, director of the Smithsonian astrophysical laboratory, has just betn awarded the Rum-ford medal nd premium, by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, for his researches in solar radiation. The was established by Benjamin Thompson, Count Kumford, in 171)0 to award each year the American author of the most important or useful discovery in light or heat. The premium amounts now to about $300.

Last summer the University of Melbourne, Australia, conferred the degree of doctor of science on Dr. Abbot. 0. C. Miller, Veterans UurkholUcrl Forshev.

the chairman or ine cominitteei sires that all of the citizens oil boroutrh decorate their homes on Elbert Hubbard the younger and Soy croft headquarters at East Aurora, N. Y. The work of the Rovcroft colony at East Aurora, New York, will be continued by Elbert Hubbard. The elder son of the founder, bearing his father's name, is'uow at the helm. He will edit the magazines started by his father and be the general manager of the Roy croft shops.

day ia honor of the toldier dead, cemetery association, through the cour- eially along the route of parade..

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