The Sentinel from Carlisle, Pennsylvania • 2

THE EVENING SENTINEL GAPT WM. E. MILLER DIED THIS MORNING fAQE TWO DR. ELLIS VILL BE HERE SUNDAY strength of the supporting force. The shock waa so great that the Confederate column wavered.

Custer rallied his men in front; Hart, of the First New Jersey, who had been in the woods at Millet's left, ordered a charge similar to that which he THE EVENING SENTINEL D. R. THOMPSON'. Editor and Pub Just seen, and Treichel and Rogers, on World Famous Traveler and1 Lecturer Captain in Civil War, Chief Burgess of Corlisle, State Senator, the other side of the Confederate J(RONENBERGg Goodness! Christmas is Most Here Are You Ready? Have You Made Your Lists? Let Us Help You. You'll Like Our Gifts column, with suqadrons of the Third Pennsylvania, attacked the enemy's right flank.

i In a short time the gray squadrons, broken and discomfited, were stream Carlisle Opera will be packed Sunday afternoon when Pr. Captain William E. Miller, for many lisher. A. D.

THOMPSON. Managing Editor. C. H. KUTZ.

City Editor. Entered at the Carlisle Post Office December 1, 1881. ai second-class matter. The Evening Sentinel (daily edition) Is served by carriers each weekday evening in Carlisle and surrounding towns at ten cents per week. 40 cents per month, or 84.50 per year.

By mail at 40 cents a month, $1.50 for four months, or 84.50 per year. William T. Ellis, world famous travel years one of Carlisle's best known and most prominent citizens, died at his home on North Hanover Street, bbout er and lecturer will speak under the auspices of the local C. E. Union.

ing back to their old position, andt nine-thirty o'clock this morning. The Wade Hampton was wounded. The certificate of Captain Miller's Congressional medal of honor states that- it was awarded for "most distinguished gallantry in action at Gettysburg, July 3. 1863, as end came very peacefully. Last May Capt.

Miller sustained a stroke t)f paralysis but since that time had been Yearly subscriptions are payable In advance. The Valley Sentinel (semi-weekly edition) is $1-50 per year. It ia a six- Not in vain has this great war correspondent Cone five times through the submarine zone; Worked cn six battle fronts; Been under fire from China to France and Egypt; Traveled from Mt. Ararat to Mt. Sinai and fiom Mt.

Olympus to Mt. Hermon; 1 able to walk about the house. This morning a member of the household looked at the venerable citizen as he page paper with all the news. Issued Tuesdays and Fridays. The great home paper, going into many of the "This officer, then captain of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry and com homes of the county.

mander of a squadron of four troops Subscribers will please notify us of Father, Brother, Big and Little Boys Will Like These Gifts Kronenberg Quality Ties at 75c to $4,00 Splendid Ties, brand new styles and plenty of them to pick from. Boxes free, ask them. Silk Shirts from to $12 Madras ghi rts $3 00 to $5 00 Percale (Soft) $1.25 to $2.00 Adler's Gloves 75c to $4.50 Spalding Sweaters $7 50 to $13 50 i rt i 1 I i rr of his regiment, seeing an opportunity Covered between fifteen and twenty lay in his bed and then went down stairs to procure his breakfast. he returned with the breakfast the Captain was dead. He is survived by his daughter; Mrs.

George McCor-mick, of Middleboro, and throe grand-children, William George and Anna McCormick. and by Ms brother John R. Miiler, of Car lanure 10 receive me paper. Address all communications to THE SENTINEL. Carlisle, Pa strike in flank an attacking column thousand mles in Ruslsia under the of the enemy's cavalry that was then Revolution and the Bolsheviks; being charged in "front, exceeded his own instructions and without order led a charge of his suaadron on the Been shaken a quarter of a million times on camel-back in the Siani Desert; 11 I i flank of the enemy, checked his at- Interviewed the Sultan of Turkey lisle, a well known member-of the Bar.

tack. Sketch of His Life William Edward Miller was born in or nis column." Traveled across Minor in a Mother, Big Sister, Little Sister, Will Like These A NICE FUR You'l find our furs, very reasonable. The Quality is guaranteed. New and pleasing styles from $10 to $125. (See our special sale of furs at about half-price.) HANDSOME WAISTS A most remarkable showing of the newest and most wanted styles at prices, much under the market price.

All colors, all sizes. Big bargains in black waists. HANDKERCHIEFS Just unpacked and received especially to make attractive gifts. Excellent quality, low prices. SUITS, COATS, SKIRTS What more sensible gift? Just now we are offering them all at reduced prices WATCH TOMORROW NIGHT'S AD As showing the sacrifice at which oox car; Captain Miller -made this heroic Gone through the Egyptian insur-charge, when he had pierced the reetion: enemy's -column he turned toward Interviewed Zionists, Moslems and Breathed's batteries.

These, the very Christians in Palestine; guns which only two days before had Repeatedly traversed the storied shelled Captain Miller's own town of th? Mediterranean; Carlisle, were on an eminence above! Saen the Armenian destitution for luan i ua repiaceu at, jpu.uu inure. Men's Sweaters $2.50 to $10.00 Boys Sweaters $2. 00 to $6.00 Slip-on Sleeveless Sweaters, Men's and Boys' $2.50 to $4.50 Cotton Hose, Lisle Hose, Silk Hose, in all colors, 35c to $2.00 Hand Bags, Suit Cases, Rain coats, Pajamas, Underwear, Soft Collars, Cuff Links, Tie Pins, belts, Suspenders, Hats, Caps, West Hill, Cumberland county, on February 5, 183G. He was the eldest i child of Andrew G. and Eleanor Urn-, berger Miller.

Until the breaking out of the Civil War be remained at home, receiving his education in the public schools and working on the farm. I At the beginning of the war he en-' listed as a private In the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company H. He TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1919 RummeVs lane. The guns were silenc-ikl'nself Watched the intrigues of the Great U.S. WEATHER BUREAU REPORT For Eastern Pennsylvania: Fair and much colder tonight and 1 hursday, ed, because the receding wave of Confederates made it impossible to operate the battery without sweeping the southern lines themselves.

took part in the Peninsula campaign We Will Furnish Boxes for allXIifts. If you are going to send things by mail come in, we will furnish heavy boxes free whether you purchased here or not. Miller didn't see any of his' own Powers in the Levant; and Talked with hundreds of fellow Americans all over the East. Dr. Ellis knows the Near East, that storm center of earth, from firsthand experience; and he dares to tell the whole truth about what conditions there mean to America, at "the present critical hour.

men around him but he thought, that if he charged Up the hill toward the battery, his men would see him and follow. In that case it would Thave been an easy task to take The guns. But so great had been the havoc in Kronen perg's his squadron while cutting through with a cold, wave, West and North and the preparations for the cap-west gale, ture of Richmond. Following this at Antietam he led the advance of Gen- For many year3 Captain William E. eral Hooker across Antietam creek-Miller, whose death fs noted in this and his detail drew the first fire of the rssue, has been one of the leading enemy.

For his darign in this bloody citizens of this community. His vari- and famous- battle he was promoted to ous activities as a soldier, a business captain. His regiment was one of the man and in politics gave him a wide most active in the Army, of the Poto-acquaintanceshlp. Probably best mac, and in the campaigns of known as a soldier, his record in the took part in the battles of Brandie Civil War is one that cannot be sur- Station, Altde, Middleburg, Upperville, passed for gallantry. Congress grant- Hay Market and Gettysburg, ed him the highest of American mill-! 11 was at Gettysburg that Capt.

tary decorations, the medal of honor Miller won undying fame as a soldier for his part in the Gettysburg fight, awarded a medal of honor by Although Captain Miller has not been Congress, the onty time in history, it active in affairs for some years on ac- ls Baid that a melal waa awarded to count of declining health, nevertheless an offIcer who disobeyed orders. This hampton'3 column and in the fight in the lane that only four of his men were left to sunuort him in the "Carlisle's Big Dependable Store." charge on the battery. These men were John; Nicholson, Lawson Speal- -K man, George W. Heagy and another ENTERTAIN FOR BRIDE-ELECT Two luncheons were given in honor of Mi3s Bertha Zullfriger, of Mt'. Holly Springs, who recentlly announced her engagement to Ellsworth C.

Sweitzer, of New York Miss Mae Singlser entertained at a beautifully appointed luncheon at her home on East Main street Mechanics-burg, and later the guests played bridge Miss Janet Robertson was hostess for a number of persons in the bride-elect's honor at her home at the National Hotel. West Main street. extraordinary action attracted the at- whese name was not recalled when Capt Miller made a record of the fight. Seeing the hopelessness of 'the at-tempt to Jake the battery, Captain Miller made his way through the retreating Confederates back to his old position, from which he had -been or-lered not to move. There he was one of whom grew to womanhood and right.

sun. AH eyes were turned upon them, became the wife of George K. McCor-j Ammunition of some of the regl- Chester-on the right. Kinney in the uiicl fments giving out, the whole line was center and Pennington on the left Captain Miller, as he was usually driven back to some extent. opened fire on them with -well direct- called although often addressed as Fitzhugh Lee, seeing his opportun- aim.

Senator Miller, was a man who ordered a charge by his cavalry, i "Shell and shrapnel met the ad-joyed the confidence of his fellow- The Seventh Michigan, which had vancing Confederates and tore citizens to a marked degree, and been somewhat out of the fight mov- through their ranks. Closing the the loss of his influence as a citizen will be distinctly felt. tenton of military critics is this and other countries and one writer contrasts it to the condect of Cardigan at Balakava. During the war Captain Miller had the confidence of General McClellan, The annual report of the Secretary although he led an active life along ed forward to; meet the attack of gaps as though nothing had happened, of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, makes very acceptable reading tor the American people. The navy is and always was close to General Meade and had joined by a few more of his old command.

He waited in suspense to hear the courtmartial that he expected to try him for disobedience, 13 it afterwards had saved an army. 1 has been one of our geatest national hig experience under Genera, FUNERAL OF MISS SMEAD Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock funeral services were held for Miss Elizabeth C. Smead at the home of her brother A. D. B.

Smead, West and South streets. The Rev. Glenn M. Shafer officiated assi3ted by the Rev. H.

M. Vogelsonger and Inter achievements and pur pride in it has never been Under Secretary Daniels the Navy has reached its highest point of development and achievement. Not only is it more powerful than ever before, but man W. W. Averlll and General D.

M. C. Gregg, the latter being his commander at Gettysburg. In the Peninsual Campaign he formed an acquaintanceship with the Cotupte de Paris which lasted until the latter's death. After various lines, was nevertheless of a re- Lee's Virginians.

The regiments on they came. A3 they drew nearer tiring disposition and always modest met face to face, only a fence sepa- canister was substituted by our artil-about his own achievements. In in- rating them. ilery men for and horse after tioducing him to a gathering of ve'e- The usefulness of the squadrons def'horse staggered "and fell. Still they rans at the time of, the dedication of ployed In the woods now became evi- came-on.

Our mounted skirmishers the monument to the Third Pennsyl- dent. They opened a flank fire on rallied and fell inte rna. The dis-vania Cavalry at Gettysburg in 1881, the Virginians. These were halted mounted men, fell back, and a few of Geneial Gregg said of him: for a time, but, the First North Caro- them reached their horses, "Of course everybody expects to Una. Cavalry and the Jeff Davis Le- "The First Michigan, drawn up.

in hear from Captain Miller, whose name fion coming up, they swept the Sev-, close column of squadrons near so inseparably and honorably con- enth Michigan back. jnington's batter was ordered by 'nected with our shaft. Possibly, hav-! However, the enfilading fire from Gregg to charge. Custer, who was ing built so well on the very ground the woods, in which Miller's men were near, placed himself at the head, and cn which he fought so well, he will try very active, was too much for ths of they dashed. to escape talking, which he can do gallant Virginians, and after a des- "As the, two columns approached CARLISLER'S APPOINTMENT Dr.

P. Waggoner of Carlisle, wai on Monday appointed by tho State Health Commissioner Edward Martin, Chief of the State's Clinic, Cocnty. ment wa3 made in Ashland cemetery. The pallbearers were: A. B.

Smead, George M. Hays. jR. S. Hays, John Hays, Wing' and William ior man ana Kun lor gun ia war he became the frlenu of Gen.

that at any time in our history. Some'eral Fitzhugn Bnd knew also in of the credit for this ls due to the far- yearg Secretary of War Alger. seeing policies of Mr. Daniels who be-1 After the wap Capt Mler engaged in fore and all during the war saw to hardware business in Carlisle and that the Navy was ready for every conlinued untll 1898 ula 8tore being tervlce. Secretary Daniels ls good How, pointedly he can perate enort to noia tneir ground each otner tne, pace or eacn wcreas- administrator and has achieved great' here be also had nad hls regdence e11 also- ilhey were driven back on their suddenly, a crash like the write you can all attest.

results. for muny years and where he died. 'nal fallinsr. of timber betokened the crisis. gin politics he was prominent in the Captain Miller's Famous Exploit At Foiiowing the retirement of Fitz-ISo sudden and violent was the colli- Delco Light System For Stores, Factories, Farms and Homes Make Your Own Light at Small Cost FIRE THIS MORNING Democratic party.

lie was twice Gettysburg Ihugh Lee'3 Virginians, Stuart launch-1 sion that many of the horses were The Good Will Fire Company was County Chairman and was a member summoned to put out a dangerous of the State Committee. He Was chimney fire this morning at the twice elected Chief Burgess of Car-dence of Mrs. R. W. Irving, corner lisle, and was a member of the Board The task of defending the right of cd his main body against Gregg's turned end over end and crushed their Meade's army in the great Gettys- front.

Wade Hampton commanded riders beneath 1urg conflict fell to General D. McM. the charge. Thus the balance of wavered. Gregg, who, had about 4000 men.

A- Miller's squadron was still. deployed Stuart's men outnumbered any force mong these was the Third Penmylva- the woods, with orders not to move that Gregg could bring to oppose him nla Cavalry, who were deployed along out of the position. Captain Miller. by two to ona. If the line had been and College streets.

of Health for many years. In 1898 he was elected a member of the State With a Deto Litfvt insla'ibJ. you ah youv rcsanKcas i shoi-agc or other itoablc. Tho oS. inflxliVdicapor than you r.ro now p.tyinfr and more satisfactory.

Coal oil or gasoline is used as a The system is ah Senate. Ills term included the fa- ihe hurb of the fishhook and oraereu had a full view of the advancing forced the way would be open to HOLLY PROPERTY SOLD to hold their position in the woods at enemy. Writing about it afterwards, Hancock's rear and the Army of the all hazards. he said: 1 Potomac would have been cut 1:1 two. rooioa f.na.

cannot ircccc Through the agency of Percy liar- mous es'on that waa dead locked man, real estate agent at Mount Holly over tho election of a United States Springs, the house located on Moun- Senator, and he was present and vqicd tain street In Mount Holly Springs uPn a11 ballolB that were held- Vvi'itc to ner I v11! all information In command of one of these squad-j "They were formed In close column1 Tne hea1 of lne attacking column oils was Captain William E. Miller, of squadrons and directed their course long since passed the epot whrr VV. H. MORRIS, Agent aiuier and his eighty men were hiding 1:1 the woods. Miller grasped the Carlisle, Pa.

i was sold today hy W. B. Zulllnger to a boyiBh cavalry officer. His toward the Spangler house. A grand- Jacob E.

Walters of South Mlddleton CaPl- Colwt-ll Post 201, G. A. and conalsted 0f four nominal or spectacle than their advance bar, township. nee. han eighty effective men.

j( "They marched with well-aligned MISSIONARY SOCIETY In recent years hit businetn Inter-, Captt, order8 those 'frollU and Bteady reins. ThHr pot. The Woman's MibSlonary society of etsU have been in conducting a flrei olhpr otficer8 on that barb. were sabpr In thOT 4AlA.44AA44A4AAA44AAAAAAAa Turning to his lieutenant, Wiiliam Brooke Rawle, of Philadelphia, Captain Miller said: "I havo been ordered to hold this position, but if you will back me np in case I am courtmartialed for dlsobe-nlence, I will order a charge." The lieutenant replied that ho was "always ready to pitch In." The cap me nrsi tutneran cnurcn. win meet uisurum-e ueuvy.

i l0t t0 h)g 1)08uion, for it was in the Ladies Ptrlor Thursday even- In 1913 Captain Miller was honored highly Important that no part of the ing Dec. 11 at 7:30 o'clock. by appointment on the State Commls- cavalry be permitted to ilnn 4 nn fM 4 1. a TT1 ll A nn! 'I. a i A slon for the Fiftieth Select Your Xmas Records Now to arrange Anni-''broak through and get at the wagon FAMILY WASH SERVICE GAINING POPULARITY versary of the Battle of Gettysburg, The chief worry of the American tain gave orders to rally his men, and CLASS TO MEET The Loomls Class of the Allison M.

E. Sunday School, will hold Its annual meeting at the residence of Dr. M. 5 ttalns and the rear of the center, which was defending Cemetery 'Ridge. Opposite to Gregg was Ccneral J.

E. B. Stuart, who after the shelling housewife, the "family wash," appears .08 goon tbe Une was formed the! and on which he took an active part. Captain Miller was twice married, his first wife, Elizabeth Ann Hock- iL.I. l.

5f.wf" W-a little squadron fired within 1 1 1 1 1 1 .1 IfBUil VI U1B KIUWIU of W. Prince, 30 Mooreland the country of the "family wash service. on er, dying In 1859 and his second wife, of Carlisle had hurried to Join dashed out or tne woods and nit the enemy's column about two-thirds down observers of domestic conditions de clare. Originally laundries am little from the head. Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock.

A Anna DePul limit, dying in 1SD4 main body of Lee's army about Get-full attendance Is desired. He had two daughters by his first wife, ityburg( happy chance brought ttom the extreme left Of the Sacred Orchestra and Instrumental Trios. Bubble Books for Children Contain 3 records, price $1.00 Columbia January Records now on sale. Hear Al Johnson sing "Tell Me." Select your Victrola, Grafonola or Sonora now. Delivery can be made any time.

ECKELS' DRUG STORE South Hanover St Columbia and Victor Records other than institutional worK, sucn its that required by hotels, and stiff Miller's charge struck the Confederates at full right angles. So unex- nected was It. anil no lmnetnnu. that thlrts and collars. No special effort was made to give assistance to the Une to the extreme right and he was placed by Gregg on the battle front.

It went right through the gray column, housewife. A few years ago, however, enter The great artillery duel with which i throwing it Into confusion and cu't- hrlalficr lannHrv nit'nnri ntfarttA to the third day's battle opened on the center and left had its echo on the a time, one third of the meet the housewives half way. "If ott tor you'll send us your family they said, "we will wash the SAMUEL WEARY Is making brooms dry them, starch the necessary now 614 N. Pitt Street. and Iron the flat pieces leaving the! rest of the Ironing to you." The plan ITM I URS Christmas Savings Club We are mailing checks today to 2600 members for a total of $66,556.96.

This is the largest distribution per member we have ever made. This year completes a period of ten years for the Club during which time we have collected and paid out to the people of Carlisle and vicinity the total sum of 22.762. 86 You can NOW join for the 1920 Club. CARLISLETRUST COMPANY The Home for Savings was warmly received. The family laundry service, which formerly was called "rough dry," has attained such popularity In some parts of the country that housewives now do lit do or none of the family wash In gal home.

This method Is said to be one that is economical, saves labor and relieves the home wash-day tnusslness. I Holly Ice Co. HEAVY TRUCKING also" WOOD FOR SALE STUART'S SHOE STORE T. 30 West High St. C0RF0RT SLIPPERS, SHOES, RUBBERS, ARTiCS Footwear for the Whole Family SPICES AtSiPE'Sb'jgStott 7 East Main Street SenJ 134 North West Street.