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GREAT ill VION STUART IX ALLEGHENY COUNTY. publican State Candidates Greeted by Two Rig Audiences Saturday Evening. Pittsburg. Oct. 8 Edwin S.

Stu and his colleagues on the Repub an State ticket Saturday night ened their campaign in Allegheny unty under the most auspicious clr mstances. Carnegie Hall, Alle contained one of the most presentative audiences which ever Ipd that ereat auditorium, and Eighteenth Regiment Armory at rbes street ana urau avenue, ttshurg. also held a crowd which a most cordial greeting to the jpublican candidates. The candidates arrived early in the orning and spent the entire day in city. All day they held a recep at the Hotel Duquesne.

They visited by hundreds of persons id some important conferences re held. i iMr. Stuart told everyone his re iption everywhere had been gratify Former Senator William Flinn hs among those who called to pay eir respects to the State candi tes. While there had been no doubt the minds of those cognizant of situation that Senator Flinn was hearty supporter of Mr. Stuart and colleagues, his visit Saturday af rnoon silenced rumors to the con pry.

Mr. Stuart and Mr. Flinn had an consultation, and while neither the gentlemen desired to be quot their talk was mutually satisfac vy. Mr. Smart's address Saturday glit was one of the most convincing has yet delivered.

He quoted join the Harrisburg speech of Presi nt Roosevelt, referred to the en prsement of the legislation enacted the special session called by Gov nor renypaeker. laying particular ess upon personal registration and corniDt. practices measure, which said were the most beneficial laws fer plat ed upon the statute books of State in the Union. Mr. Stuart copied the opportunity of once again flaring his absolute political inde indence and said that if elected Gov mor of Pennsylvania his only mas (r would be the people who placed in office.

Robert K. Young, candidate for Jjditor General, illustrated the charter of the Democratic Lincoln can (date for Governor by showing how A evaded trivinir an nrnniint nf tha of his nomination for Gov nor. He showed that Emery, while fuming to be a Republican eager purification of the party, had me outside the party lines to join je enemies tor the party, and yet ien Republicans in 1897 and 1899 re battling for party eform with the lines Emery never gave one cou raging word. shown. FOB MM Philadelphia, Oct.

8. Mayor Weaver has come out for Hotan, the regular Republican nominee for District Attorney. The City Party sent a committee to plead with him on Saturday and declare for Gibboney, but the Mayor refused. Recently Mayor Weaver charged that the City Party Convention which nominated Gibboney was controlled by bribery. The convention appointed a committee which whitewashed the charge.

PENROSE SEES PRESIDENT Washington, Oct. 8. Representa tive James S. Sherman, of New York, chairman or the Republican Cpngres sional Committee, and Senator Penrose, of Pennsylvania, had a long conference with the President Saturday night on the political situation. Mr.

Sherman was a guest of the President at dinner and discussed ith the President, in detail the Congressional campaign throughout the cruntry, especially the situation in New York. Later the President, Mr. Shprman and Mr. Penrose conferred on the situation in Pennsylvania, particularly in the close districts. RUTHERFORD HEIGHTS Pretty Section of County Being Developed by Local Capital The development of the Rutherford Heights tract, just east of the city in the upper end of what is the famous and fertile Lebanon Valley, is pro ceeding rapidly and a number of home sites have been sold to people from this city and elsewhere who intend to build.

F. W. Ployd, who is in charge of this new tract, is highly pleased with the interest The tract stands on what is one of the prettiest parts of the tract and is well known for its attractiveness as well as for its proximity to the city. BISHOP DAIU.IXGTOX SPEAKS The congregation of St. Paul's Protcs taut Episcopal Church were surprised last evening by the presence of Bishop jjarnngion at me services.

The sermon was preached by the pastor, Rev. G. I. Browne. After the sermon Bishop uarnngion gave an miormai taiK, con gratulating the congregation on the strength of the parish and also on the church system of training the children so that they have years of service for God.

He said. "Formation of habits is better than reformation. Try "Telegraph Want Ads. Trolley Lines Bring in Many Pupils to the School of Commerce Since the completion of the trolley lines to Mechanicsburg, Hummels town, Marysvllle, and LInglestown, the proportion of students from these places now attending the School on the Square has greatly increased. In former years many of these pu pils went to Philadelphia and other cities, paying nearly double the rate of tuition and a high rate for board They are now able to cut their ex penses more than half, and those who have attended other schools say that in many respects, better work is done in the School of Commerce.

Another thing to be considered is that the School of Commerce places their pupils in positions here at home. II EX SCHOOL DIRECTOR AND RETIRED RAILROADER. Organized Harrisburg Lodge of Odd Fellows and Was "Well Known Over City. William Pentz, ex School Director, prominent in secret society work and one of the best known railroad men of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Harrisburg, died this at 9:45, after a long Illness of heart trouble and dropsy. Mr.

Pentz, who was 69 years old, is survived by his widow, two sons, Silas and Charles, and two daughters, Louise and Bertha, all at home, 1606 North Sixth street, where they have resided for a number of years. Mr. Pentz was born in Lewisberry, York county, in 1837, and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pentz, a wealthy farmer of York county, where they removed shortly after the birth of William.

He worked on the farm of his father until he was 26 years old, when he came to Harrisburg and was married. William Pentz entered the services of the Pennsylvania Railroad as a switchman at Market street eroding long before tne switcn tower wna built and it was his duty to turn all switches from the old P. R. R. Station to State street.

He became leverman after the tower was buiU and worked until four years agj, whe he was retired on a pension, liis eldest son, Silas is chief clerk at DE office, and Charles is a machinist in the employ of the P. R. R. He was a member and one of the founders of the Harrisburg Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, No. 160, and a member of the Pennsylvania Railroad Relief.

He was elected to two terms of the School Board, serving from 1899 till 1905 and refused a third nomination on account of failing health. Mr. Pentz has been subject to heart trouble for many years, and about three months ago dropsy set in and he was confined to his bed from that time until his death. The arrangements for the funeral have not been completed. GOVERNOR'S TROOP SHOOT Handsome Trophies Will be Presented to Winners at Targets October 13.

The annual carbine and revolver match of the Governor's Troop, Third brigade, N. G. will be held on the local rifle range, Saturday, Octobei 13, starting in the morning at 9:30, and continuing until 4:30 in the The carbine match is open to all enlisted men and will consist of seven shots at 200 and 500 yards. Two handsombe trophies are offered for this shoot, each of which is to be retained by the winner for one year, unless one man wins the medal three successive years, in which case it becomes the property of that man. The first prize, which designates the best shot in the troop, is a hand some gold and white enamel badge with a suitable inscription, while the second prize is a handsome silver niedal.

The revolver match, which is open to officers and enlisted men in the troop, will be, shot at 25, 50 and 75 yards, five shots at each range, for which the winner will receive the handsome gold, silver and bronze medal which was presented to the troop three years ago by Lieutenant John M. Major. ST. JOHN'S 7 YEARS OLD Appropriate Autumnal Services in Celebration of Anniversary. The seventh anniversary of St.

John's VReformed Church was celebrated yesterday with impressive ser vices, appropriate to the occasion, which were combined with the annual Harvest Home services. They were Harvest Home services of the old fashioned kind. The pulpit, in fact the whole interior of the church, was decorated in keeping with the occasion. Autumn flowers, rak pa hoes, sickles and scythes, sheaves of corn, wheat and oats were scattered pictueresquely about. Special music was arraneeri fnr the day and was rendered by the choir and a large attendance was present at all services.

The collections of the dnv devoted to the building fund, six hundred and fifteen dollars being raised. One hundred of this amount was collected in the Sunday school. COLLISION LED TO ARREST Sergeant Sulli Vail Was tlirnino" corner into Cherry street last Saturday night when a foreigner turned in from the opposite direction. He is a little over four feet tn height and the sergeant is over six feet. When the Italian had recovered from the shock he looked up at the officer and started away.

"What's the matter, John'" asked the sergeant good naturedly. John could not answer. Then to show that he wanted to be friendly the sergeant rubbed his mace down the Italian's back. It struck something: projecting from his pocket. "What is that?" questioned the sergeant.

"Noth in' responed the foreigner. "Well I'll take a look," said Sergeant Sullivan and found a revolver. It was a thirtv two calibre and loaded. When he wa brought to the Mavor's office he gave his name as Camillo Sanartenio. He will explain to Alderman Caveny this afternoon as to why he was carrying the gun.

ADDITIONAL PERSONALS. Prof. Peter S. Bergstresser, of Berrysburg, is visiting in the city to day. Monroe Mallick, of Good Springs, Schuylkill county, was in the city to day.

Dr. George W. Battder has returned from a few davs' visit to York, Pa. Miss Irene Frees, of York, anc Miss Helen McCormick, of Philadelphia, are visiting Miss Miriam Fra zier, on North Second street. Miss May Stone, of the Todd Hospital, Carlisle, Is visiting in this city.

W. A Bauder and wife, of Eliza bethville, are spending several days with Dr. G. W. Bauder, on North Second street.

Miss Lotta Sawvell, of Wilson Col lege, is visiting friends in the city. ONE TYPHOID CASE This morning a case of typhoid fever was reported from 1114 Capitol street. It was the first case since September 24. THE HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1906. mm mi mil nniurc LHHIUL HILL VUMbd Continued from First rage.

pany, Huntingdon, J. Lee Rpert. Columbia Slate Company, Slatlng ton, H. B. Steckel.

The East Parker Milling Company, Perryville (Pollock P. Clarion County, $5,000, G. W. Marshall, Jr. York Road Light Company, Philadelphia, R.

D. Jenks, 920 Clinton street, Philadelphia. The Union, Scranton; $10, 000; E. M. Gallen, Rochester, N.

Y. Sherman Milling Company, Mead ville. R. H. Sherman, Meadville.

Ridgewood Coal Company, Scranton, Mr. Stipp, Scranton. P. Nicklas Sons, Chambers burg, J. B.

Nicklas. L. C. Smith Bros. Typewriter Company, Philadelphia, F.

A. Kuntz, Philadelphia. Lawrence Machinery and Supply Company, Philadelphia, J. C. Lawrence, Philadelphia.

Eldora Oil Company, Allegheny, Ferdinand Vitte. Malta Manufacturing Philadelphia, C. Philadelphia. The Moreland Light Company, L. Bauer, Company, Philadelphia.

D. Jenks Kinzua Corydon Telephone Company, Warren county, A. Reeves. John P. Harris Amusement Company, Pittsburg, D.

A. Harris, Crafton. lams Motor Car Company, Pitts burg, S. R. lams, Pittsburg.

International Cigar Company, Phil adelphia, F. S. Busser, Ger mantown. J. H.

Phillips, Pittsburg, J. H. Phillips, Pittsburg. Huston Irwin Manufacturing Com pany, Dubois, s. j.

tius ton. Homewood Realty Company, Pitts burg. F. P. McMillan.

George P. Pilling Son Company, Philadelphia, W. P. Pilling, German town. The Gaiety Theater Company.Phil adelphia, $5,000 John G.

German. The Everton Paper company, Philadelphia, D. Alex Car East Penn Lumber Company, An alonunk, Monroe county, G. T. Cobb.

The Covington Co operative Glass Works, Covington township, Tioga countv, F. B. Smith, burg. Aetna Coal Mining Company, Portage, P. F.Campbell.

The Abington Light Company, Philadelphia, $5,000. CLEARFIELD ROADS Up State County Has Asked for Con struct ion of Over 61,000 by the State. A statement issued by the State Highway Department shows that Clearfield county has made applica tion to the department for State aid in the reconstruction of 61,480 feet of roads situated in eight townships and DuBois borough. All of the townships petitioned the County Commissioners, at Clear field. who In turn petitioned the Highway Department, each of them agreeing to pay their respec tive share of the cost of reconstruc tion.

The petition from DuBois borough for 6,000 feet of road was sent direct to the Highway Depart ment, the borough authorities agreeing to pay one fourth of the cost, thus relieving the county of any expense in connection with its recon struction. Surveys have been made, and plans, estimated and specifications have been prepared for the construe tion of the "Brady road," 12,300 feet long, 16 and 18 feet wide, and the "Sabula road," 14,876 feet long, 16 and 18 feet wide, in Sandy town ship. There is a reinforced concrete bridge to be erected on each of the above roads. Bids will probably be asked on the above work within few days. The amount of money available for use in Clearfield county until June 1, 1907, is $77,020.71.

The total cost of roads constructed amounts to about the approximate cost of roads upon which bids have been received is $10,050.85, making a total of $38,952.61, of which the State pays $28,364.85, leaving balance of about $48,655.86 to the credit of Clearfield county. The bal ance will be almost entirely consum ed when contracts are awarded for the construction of the two roads and bridges in Sandy township. TESTING WARREN'S DEPT. Argument Will Be Heard at Philadel phia On Constitutionality of Law To morrow. There is general interest on Cap! tol Hill in the test of the law creating the State Dairy and Food Commissioner and his division, which wil come up in the State Supreme Court, sitting at Pittsburg, to morrow.

It is an action brought against Pure Food Commissioner Warren by Walter S. Brown, and others to test the constitutionality of Warren's office. It is held that under the Constitution no office for weighing, measuring or inspecting merchandise can be created" or continued. Attorney General Carson, ex Senator S. J.

M. McCarrell, Senator C. L. Brown and ex Judge Cyrus Gordon, of Clearfield, will represent Warren, and Elton J. Buckley and John H.

Fow, of Philadelphia, will prosecute the case for Brown. The matter was not considered by any lower court, but by agreement went directly to the Supreme Court. BOARD 1ETS TOMORROW The Board of Public Grounds and Buildings will meet to morrow and there is general interest in view of the fact that many of the bills for furnishing the Capitol will come up. This will be the first meeting since State Treasurer Berry declared that he would not pay any bills for fur nishing unlesfs advised by the Attor ney General. It is expected that bills will be presented.

The board will also arrange for the maintenance of the Capitol and the permanent force, as well as establish rules for visitors. TO ASK 11IDS SOOX. The State Highway Department has in the hands of local authorities a number of estimates of cost of build ing sections of road for which im provement was asked under the State law. It is the plan of the depart ment not to undergo the expense of advertising until the local authori ties agree to bear their share of the cost. There are a numDer oi sucn agreements and as soon as specifications are printed bids will be invited.

They cover a number of counties of the State. MAY SUE RAILROADS Secretary of Internal Affairs Brown has arranged to bring suit against seventy five railroads which have failed to file their reports according to law. The railroads had until the last day of August, but were given thirty days of grace. It happens that they have failed to attend to this duty even in that time and suit for the $5,000 penalty will be entered. TAKING IN THK PLANTS This morning the squirrel guards and park attaches turned in as gardeners and the rubber plants, palms and other tropical plants were removed from the park to the conservatory.

Almost all of the flowers were taken in. STATE WILL ACT. Agents of the State Dairy and Food Division will act in the reported poisoning of a child by eating gum drops in Philadelphia. There will be prompt analysis of the goods and if found to be impure suit will be brought and all such goods of the manufacturing firm confiscated. FORGES SENTENCED Several Sentences Were Pronounced This Morning Kef ore the Opeiir ing of Desertion Court Clarence L.

Green, colored, who pleaded guilty of forgery, was sent to the Huntingdon Reformatory. Green is the man who forged a check for $2,500 on the local real estate firm of Kuhn and Heishey. First he sent a postal card to the firm asking about the price of a lot. After getting a sample ot handwriting, be forged the check. The day before it was presented at, the Harrisburg National Bank he telephoned the cashier, say ng that the check would be present ed.

He represented himself as an employe of Kuhn and Hershey. When the check was presented, a dummy package was made up, the messenger boy was followed and Green was George Hard a 22; Daniel Hard aged 18; Samuel Hardy, and Chester Stine, under 16, were released on their own recognizance. Thev pleaded quilty of stealing a watermelon in Steelton. Samuel Hardy and Stine will be up in Juvenile court Friday. John H.

Fox and Edward Albright. for the larceny of b.ass from the railroad, were given four months apiece. Daniel Carpenter, aged 16. who stole journal boxes from railroad cars, was sent to Huntingdon refor matory. Edward Hiller, who pleader, guiltv of false pretense, was sent to jail for eleven months.

REFORMATORY INSTEAD OF JA1I, The sentence of Edward Mac. fnnr months in jail for robbery, was revoked this morninsr hv fT 1 1 1 and he was sent to the' Huntingdon Re FREIGHT CREW STANDING PHILADELPHIA DIVISION JOllOWlllir IS thA Btnnrlino rtf m.n.j.i.1.;' iuia.uci(jiiia. division crews 1 i this city with the 125 crew to go first after 4 P. 1UD. 104.

114 lift 11B 122, 124, 126, 102, 108, 115, 135. Extra engineers wanted for 100, 110. 118128. 124, 102. Extra firemen wanted for 109, 114, 118, 128, 124.

Extra conductor wanted for 132 Extra flagman wanted for 104. Extra brakemen wanted for 122, 11 5. 128, 112, 132, 108, Extra engineers marked tip: Sel heimer, Mathews, Barnett, Stewart, A. Hull, Zellers, Melchoir. Shoemaker, Hoover, Barefoot, Shenk, J.

Six, Everts, fcpaver, Ward, Beaver, Thomas, Con dren, Donovan, Bless. Atkins, Dunbar, Baltosser, Burg, Duncan, Coover, Bow man, van Meter. Extra firemen marked unr Rnwman Boll, Keys, Young, Burley, Lloyd, Gochenour, Morrison, Bealer, Bower sox, Leakway, Keller, Stewart, Fosnot, Kauffman, Hoke, Young, Ulrich, Tros tle. Shirk, Shoop, Kepner, Groff. Extra conductors marked up: Halb leib, Shelley.

Extra flagmen marked up: Webb, Kennedy, Good, Feltonberger, Clinton, Beaner. Extra brakemen marked up: Houde shel. Rose, Townslcy. Kinsey, Pearson, McKelvey, Clouser, Springer, R. Miller, Krontz, Kitchen, Redsecker, Bender, Ebright, Wolfe, Clemm.

MtDDLF DIVISION Following is the standing of the Middle division crews in this city with the 25 crew to go first after 2.30 P. M. 14, 22, 45, 41, 106, 26. 42, 81, 214. Preference crews: 3, 11, 9, 8, 7, 2, 4, 6, 10, Extra engineers wanted for 25.

42, 8, 2. Extra firemen wanted for 14, 22, 42, 8, 7, 2, 5. Extra conductors wanted for 22, 26. 4. Extra flagmen wanted for 41, 106, 26, 3, 9.

Extra brakemen wanted for 25. 14, 106, 31. Extra engineers marked up: Simon ton, Eicholtz, Kugler, Ricedorf, Wagner, Enders. Kelley. Jveane.

sura. bwab. Garman, Mumma, Stewart, Kuhn, Tros tle, Kauffman, Pearson. Extra firemen marked up: Lesher, Craig, Deihl, H. C.

Smith, Hudson, Westt uysinger, tjrawiora, isruoaKer, morrow, Troup, Partner, Pearson, Deimbe, Patter, Snyder, Nipple. Extra conductor marked up: KirK. Extra brakemen marked up: Haffer, Leshler, McNally, Shull, Passmore, Zeigler, Parfet, Crammer, Funston, Burd, Brantner, rt. f. uox, weinDacK, Hastings, D.

K. Cox, Kilgore, Frederick. ENOLA CREWS Philadelphia Division Following is the standing of the Philadelphia division Enola crews In this city, with the 259 crew to go first after 4.15 P. M. 243, 240, 219, 213, 262, 249, 218.

258, 242, 204, 224, 220, 265, 208, 246, 216, 256, 251, 239, 236, 261, 241, 257, 245, 255, 212, 225. Extra engineers wanted for 218, 249, 258. 220, 216, 241, 212. Extra firemen wanted for 219. 204, 246.

Extra conductors wanted for 243. 262, 249 (2). Extra flagmen wanid for 259, 243, 240, 219, 216. 251, 236. 255, 225.

"Extra brakemen wanted for 240 (2), 219, 249, 246, 216, 257, 225. Middle Division Following is the standing of the Middle division Enola crews In this city with the 111 to go first after 2.30 P. M. 114, YARD BULLETIN Following is the standing of the yard crews in this cit' up to 4 P. Extra engineers wanted 1886, 1118, 1736.

Extra firemen wanted for 1177. 1810, 2804, 913, S70, 1376. Extra engineers marked up: De shong, Brandt. Fulton. Harling, Cless.

Pressley. dinger, Hepford, Grove, Bender. Mader. Extra firemen marked up: Shaver, Seiber, Machamer, Sayford, Cleland, Harling, CSuyer, Goodman, llatson, Gardner. Gibbons.

Beckwith, Sutch, Bard, McDonnell, Runkle. r. h. p. Following is the standing of the H.

and P. crews taken in this city: Conductors and numbers: 24 Ijeary, 9 Wolf, 2 Olliphant. 32 Palsgrove, 38 Kourboer, 35 Williams. 6 Young. 30 Lambert.

10 Shearer, 23 39 Star ner, 11 rfoatty. ii Korry, wagner. nor, 1 SUullcr, 2'i llause, 21 Law. mm I ll'Nf BHC DISPATCHES By Associated Press. Marking.

Ky.t Oct. 8. The Hall Martin factions have clashed again. They met at a blind tiger resort on Beaver Creek. upward oi sixty shots were fired at close range and John Hall, of the Hall forces was killed.

Kansas City. Oct. 8. A spe cial to the "Journal" from Little Rock, says: Blackburn, the negro taken from the jail by a mob at Ar centa. last night and lynched, is not believed to have been the man wanted.

Warsaw. Oct. 8. 'Three terrorists were hanged here to day after having hsen sentenced to death by a drumhead court martial. Kazan, Russia.Oct.

8. Two bombs were thrown to day at Vice Governor Kobeto, but he was only slightly injured. The would be assassin es Paducah. Oct. 8.

Ben Jones, a young negro, was shot to death yesterday near Vicksburg, Livingston county, by John Scott, a larmer oi that section. Jones assaulted a young daughter of Scott. Los Angeles, Oct. 8. Eight to ten square miles of brush land burned over is yesterday's record of the disastrous fire which since Friday morning has been eating its way in and out through the San Fer nando Valley, destoying ranch houses, burning cattle and reducing $50,000 worth of Standard Oil property to ashes.

Toms River, X. Oct. 8. The trial of Dr. Frank Brouwer, charged with the murder of his wife, was on the court calendar here to day.

Mrs. Brouwer died in September, 1905, after an illness which was diagnosed at first by her husband as cholera morbus. Oct. 8. Spanish American War Veterans from practically every State in the Union are in attendance upon the third annual encampment of the organization, which began its sessions here to day.

MECHANICSBURG Mechanicsburg, Oct. 8. The funeral of Mrs. Reuben Starr was held from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice Hauck.

South Market street, Saturday morning, services were conducted by Rev. William Moses. Interment was made in the town cemetery. Rally Day services were held in the Church of God Sun day school vesterday morning. An interesting program was given.

The second meeting of the Woman's Club will be held at the home of Mrs. R. A. DeFrehn, Friday, October 12. Rev.

L. R. Hetrick, of Albright College, occupied the pulpit of Grace Evangelical church yesterday. The Mite Society of Trinity Lutheran church will meet Tuesday evening at the home Mrs. R.

W. Hurst. The Sunday school class of Mrs. George Westhafer, of Grace Evangelical Sunday school, will hold a socialble at the home of their teacher Saturday evening. John Beitzel of Carlisle, was home over Sunday.

Mrs. M. T. McKinley has returned from ork. Mr.

and Mrs. S. C. Wantz, of Baltimore, were guests at the U. B.

parsonage last week. Mrs. J. F. Senseman of Philadelphia, is the guest of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Christian Hertzler. Mr. and Mrs. S.

F. Hauck were in New York last week. Jacob Ulrich spent Sunday in Philadelphia. Miss Sara Miller is visiting in York. Cylde Strock and Wilbur Harnish of Lebanon Valley College, were home over Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. David Brindle, of Renova, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. D.

Brindle yesterday. Milton Mumma and Coover Eberly, of State College, were home last week. Miss Irene Stansfield was In Harrisburg Friday. John Clendennin returned to Lynn, Mass, yesterday. TIE COLDESTDAY OF FAll The coldest day of the fall was to day.

The temperature this morning was 42 degrees. E. R. Demain, the local weather observer, says that there may have been some frost, which was general in the northern part of Pennsylvania. The' "cold weather began Saturday afternoon.

Wind sprung up sudden ly and reached a velocity of 85 miles an hour. At the same time the tem perature dropped 13 degrees, from 69 to 56, in only ten minutes. After that it rose to three degrees and dropped again to 50 degrees. There was only slight rainfall. The wind was from the northwest.

MAYOR ATJILL RALLY Mayor Gross gave an informal talk at the Rally Day services of the Thir teenth Street Methodist Church yes terday afternoon. The Mayor spoke of the importance of parents sending their little ones to Sunday school and also of the benefits derived from it. He also spoke of the Hill as being one of the best behaved districts in the city. He said the way the Hill was preventing the encroachment of saloons was encouraging. In conclusion he mentioned the new church which will be erected in a short time and hoped that it would be as was expected, a credit to the Hill.

MAINTENANCE COURT TODAY wuaneriy maintenance court was held this morning. Only a few cases were disposrd of. At the opening the court room was as full of witnesses and others as It lias beeojm many first days of criminal court. The cases disposed of in the short time left between the sentencing of criminals apd the time of adjournment were the prosecutions of John Powell. Henry Wilson, Harry M.

uass ana jonu I'oiter. JOH CASEY The funeral services of John Casey, who died last Friday at the Shoop Hospital after an illness from a complica tion oi diseases, were neia tniB morn ing at 9 o'clock from tiie residence of his sister, Mrs. F. F. Maloney, 633 Fors tef street.

Rev. Father Carey conduct ed the services at the house from whence the body was removed to the chapel of St. Patrick's Cathedral where mass was solemnized. The pall bearers were Dennis McCarthy, Neil McCarthy, W. J.

Culham and P. F. Pender gast. Interment was made in the Cavalry cemetery. necder, la Bi.fhngton.

4 ing, 29 Cun TV, X7 4 AJ. 1 HIS LAST SER10N HERE Rev. G. D. Batdorf Leaves Memorial United Brethren Church.

Rev. G. D. Batdorf preached hit last' sermon yesterday morning as pastor of Memorial United Brethren Church. The church was filled with members of the congregation.

The sermon, the subject of which was "The Olivet Outlook," was not a farewell address. He directed his hearers to Mount Olivet for their Christian outlbok. Miss Mary Whit moyer, of Philadelphia, sang "Come Unto Me and Rest" at the close of the service. In the evening there were memorial services for five members who died in the last year. They were Joseph Freese, Mrs.

Fannie McCann, Simon P. Whitmoyer, Laura S. Martin and S. Gorgas Fisher. After a solo, "One Sweetly Solemn by Miss Mary Whitmoyer, the pastor made his annual report, as follows: Sunday school membership, 485; Junior Christian Endeavor, 71; church membership, 465, an increase of 41; collected for benevolence, $2, 450.50, of which $1,539.25 was for missions alone.

Rev. Mr. Batdorf was pastor of the church for five years and in this time he had fifty six weddings, fifty five funerals, eighty seven baptisms and received into membership 225 members. DEATH ATBED1CAT10N Mrs. Harry Y.

Spain Dies as Result of Exposure Last Thursday. Mrs. Harry W. Spahr, 2137 North Fourth street, died yesterday morning from the effects of exposure Thursday while watching the parade in the rain. Mrs.

Spahr went Thursday morning to the home of her mother, Mrs. Naomi Perry, 269 Verbeke street, to be near the line of procession. When the parade passed up Third street Mrs. Spahr went to the corner and stood till it had passed, in the rain. Her clothing was soaked, and her shoes were wet.

A cold developed quickly, accompanied by a pain in her side. She was taken homo Thursday night at 10 o'clock. The cold grew worse, and complications resulted. Mrs. Spahr died yesterday morning at 4 o'clock.

Mrs. Spain was almost prostrated with grief and needed the services of a physician. Mrs. Spahr was 45 years aid. In addition to her husband she is stir vied by these children: Mervin, aged 10; Leroy, aged 8, and Robert, aged 6.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, and Rev. B. H. Hart, pastor of Fifth btreet Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be made in East Harrisburg cemetery.

TA1QUA IS DEAD Edward Klngaman, of Tamaqua, died at the Harrisburg Hospital Saturday afternoon from injuries received Thursday when a pice of stone railing "fell from a balcony at tne uausign home, on Sixth street while the parade was passing. Klingaman was stduck on the head, ana never regained consciousness. Klingaman was 32 years old. He cahe here for the deication celebration from Tamaqua. Ha has no relatives but a sister at Sayre, who was here Friday to see her brother and returned to her home.

Kllnga man's body was sent to Tamaqua for interment. SUPERIOR COURT DECISIONS By Associated Press. Philadelphia, Oct. 8. Amons the decisions handed down hv t.h Superior Court to day were the fol lowing: Bank vs Darlington ffi.

Chester), motion for reargument is denied. Baner et al vs Lyter (C. P. Perrv'i Judgment affirmed. Rogers estateprice anDeal Chester).

Decree affirmed. J. Morrison, dissent. Commonwealth vs Luckev Monroe). Appeal quashed costs of appelant.

(O. C. Rice, (Q. at the li A MISTAKE TO 1SE ALIVE. Blunderman You thought I was going to ate, but I'm alive yet; you see, you were misiaiten.

Dr. speshlist No, my dear sir, ue misiaKe is yours; ORIGIN' OF 3IAXY AILMENTS. The Doctor It is absurd to describe her as an imaginative writer. Why, she has no imagination at all. Bronson How do you know? The Doctor I am the family phy sician, and she hardly ever thinks she needs services.

AUTUMN DESSERTS. NEW AND DELICIOUS PUDDINGS FOrt THE HOUSEWIFE'S APPROVAL. Gelee a In Creole Blancmansr Served In a Novel Style A Steamed Pudding AH Are Worthy a Place In the Favorite Recipe Book. Put a pouud of prunes In a pan with one pint of water, three ounces of sugar and three quarters of an ounce of gelatin. Cook them till soft.

Take ut the stones, crack them and save the kernels. Put the prunes, kernels, a little cochineal, the rind and juice of a lemon and a glass of marsala In a 6aucepan and let them boll for fifteen GELEE A IiA OBKOLB. to twenty miuutes. Have ready a pint of clear wine jelly. If possible us the well known shaped mold that Is illustrated.

If this is not convenient alternate layers of jelly and prunes may set In any mold, though they will not be as effective as when they are set In steps. Rinse the mold with cold water. Fill up to the first step with Jelly, let it set; fill in the next with the prune mixture, let that set also, and so on till the mold is full. When set turn It into a pretty dish and pipe Whipped cream round the base of each Btep. Blancmange.

A simple and attractive manner to serve blancmange is to line a mold, fill it with newly stewed grapes as thick as marmalade, then chill on Ice. Wheat and grapes make a dainty decoration for this dish. Steamed Pudding One cupful of chopped suet, one cupful of molasses, one cupful and a half of fine breadcrumbs, two scant cupfuls of flour, one teaspoonful of salt, one cupful of any kind of chopped dried fruit, one tea spoonful of baking powder, one scaut half teaspoonful of soda mixed with one cupful of sour milk. Mix, turn Into a greased mold and steam for four hours. Marlborough Pudding.

Beat the yolks of five eggs with one half pound of sugar and one pint of cream seasoned with the grated rind of fresh lemon. Put Into a deep bowl or pitcher and set In a vessel of boiling water and stir until it is a thick cream. When cold stir in a small cupful of raspberry jam or orange marmalade. Pour into a deep baking dish. Whip the whites of the eggs to a stiff meringue with four tablespoonfuls of powdersd sugar and put on top of the cream.

With a spoon shape the meriugue to look like large roses. Brown in the oven for a few minutes. Lemon ruddlng. rare the rind of three lemons and boil rind till tender. BLANCMANGE.

Pound in a mortar and mix with them a quarter of a pound of lady lingers crumbled fine and stirred Into a quart of boiling milk. Beat the yolks of four i eggs light with half a pound of sugar and two tablespoonfuls of lemon Juice, Stir In the whites of two eggs beaten Btiff, add to milk, put all on back of the fire and stir till thick and smooth, Put a border of paste around a deep i dish and pour In the pudding. Strew top thickly with candied sweetmeata or thinly sliced citron and bake three quarters of an hour. Serve cold. Menagerie Jewlrr In London the fad for wearing representations of animals for personal adornment is cultivated by a sufficient number of women to make an impres eion on the displays In shop windows and show cases.

Braclets that clasp with carved heads of aheep, oxen, goats, dogs and even snakes are frequently to be seen. A Bond street jeweler was recently commissioned to make a necklace of decidedly original design for a well known society women. It is to be made of fine gold links, from which depend the heads of her favorite peta carved in gold. There are three dogs', two cats', a pony's and a parrot's head. The clasp is a copy of a pet lizard, executed in gold, with jeweled eyes.

Following the same freakish fashion there are two London women who, contrary to the general tendency of their sex. Invariably wear small white mice fixed on the lapels of their coats. These mice, which are most lifelike, are made of plaster, and sharp hooks are attached to their feet to hold them hi position. Game For Kvnery. A soap bubble race makes excellent fun.

Lay a long stick on the floor to Berve as a goal and provide each player With a fan, which can be made of stiff paper, with which to drive the bubbles from the starting point. At a given signal the bubbles are blown and the fans brought Into use. If a bubbla bursts before any player has reached the goal the player may return to bloir Print FOR ALL BUSINESSES The Telegraph Book and Job Room.

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