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to to to a a a a a a a the OCTOBER 8, 1906. 5 THE HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, GREAT OVATION STUART IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY. publican State Candidates Greeted by Two Big Audiences Saturday Evening. Pittsburg, 8. -Edwin S.

Stut and his colleagues on the Repuban State ticket Saturday night ened their campaign in Allegheny unty under the most auspicious cir-1 mstances. Carnegie Hall, Allecontained of the most eny, presentative audiences which ever led that great auditorium, and Eighteenth Regiment Armory at erbes street and Craft, avenue, ttsburg, also held a which ve a most cordial greeting to the publican candidates. The candidates arrived early in the orning and spent the entire day in city. All day they held a recepon at the Hotel Duquesne. They ere visited by hundreds of persons id some important conferences ere held.

Mr. Stuart told everyone his reption everywhere had been gratifyg. Former Senator William Flinn as among those who called to pay leir respects to the State candites. While there had been no doubt the minds of those cognizant of situation that Senator Flinn was hearty supporter of Mr. Stuart and Is colleagues, his visit Saturday af(rnoon silenced rumors to the con-! ary.

Mr. Stuart and Mr. Flinn had an pur's consultation, and while neither the gentlemen desired to be quottheir talk was mutually satisfacry. Mr. Stuart's address Saturday ight was one of the most convincing has yet delivered.

He quoted ent Roosevelt, referred to the om the Harrisburg speech of orsement of the legislation enacted the special session called by Govtor Penypacker, laying particular personal registration and de corrupt practices measure, which said were the most beneficial laws fer placed upon the statute books of by State in the Union. Mr. Stuart cepted endence eclaring the and his said absolute opportunity that if of political elected onceagain inde- Govnor of Pennsylvania his only maswould be the people who placed in office. (Robert K. Young, candidate for aditor General, illustrated the of the Democratic-Lincoln can(date for Governor by showing how evaded giving an account of the Ipenses of his nomination for Govnor.

He showed that Emery, while aiming to be a Republican eager purification of the party, had pne outside the party lines to join de enemies for the party, and yet hen Republicans in 1897 and 1899 ere battling for party reform withthe lines Emery never gave one couraging word. WEAVER FOR POTAN Philadelphia, Oct. Weaver has come out for Rotan, 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. James S. Sherman, of New York, chairman of the Republican Congressional Committee, and Senator Penrose, of Pennsylvania, had a long conference with the President Saturday on the political situation. Mr.

Sherman was a guest of the President at dinner and discussed with the President in detail the Congressional campaign throughout the ecuntry, especially the situation in York. Later the President, Mr. Sherman and Mr. Penrose conferred on the situation in Pennsylvania, particalarly 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 proceding 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 shown. The tract stands on what is one of the prettiest parts of the tract and is known for its attractiveness as well as for its proximity to the city. BISHOP DARLINGTON SPEAKS The congregation of St.

Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church were surprised last evening by the presence of Bishop Darlington at the services. The sermon was preached by the pastor, Rev. G. I. Browne.

After the sermon Bishop Darlington gave an informal talk, congratulating 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, Hummelstown, Marysville, 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 pupiis 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 expenses more than half, and those who have attended other schools say that in many respects, better work is done in the School of Another thing to be considered is that the School of Commerce places their pupils in positions here at home.

WIM. PENTZ. DEAD 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 morning at 9:45, after a' long illness of heart trouble and 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 Bainbridge, 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 Pennsylvania entered Railroad the ser- as a switchman at Market street crossing long before the switch tower was built and it was his duty to turn all switches from the old P. R. R. Station to State street, He became 2 and four years ago, leverman tower was built whe he was retired on a pension.

His eldest son, Silas is chief clerk al 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 sylvania 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, October 13, starting in the morning at 9:30, and continuing until 4:30 in the afternoon. The carbine match is open to all enlisted men 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 then winner for one year, unless one 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 handsome gold and white enamel badge with a suitable inscription, while the second prize is a handsome silver medal. 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 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 Reformed Church was celebrated yesterday with impressive services, appropriate to the occasion, which were combined with the annual Harvest Home services. They were Harvest services of the old-fashioned kind. The pulpit, in fact the whole interior of the church, decorated in keeping with the occasion. Autumn flowers, rakes, hoes, sickles and scythes, sheaves of corn, wheat and oats were scattered picturesquely about.

Special music was arranged for the day and was rendered by the choir and a large attendance was present at all services. The collections of the day were 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 Sullivan was turning the night corner when into cherry, foreigner street last Saturday turned in from the opposite direction. He is a little over four feet height and the sergeant is over six feet.

When the Italian had recovered from the he looked up at officer and started shock away. "What's the matter, John?" asked the sergeant good naturedly. that John he could wanted not answer. Then to show 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. "Nothresponed the foreigner. "Well I'll take a look," said Sergeant Sullivan and found a revolver. It was a thirtytwo calibre and loaded. When he was brought to the Mayor'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. Bauder has returned from a few days' visit to York, Pa. Miss Irene Frees, of York, and Miss Helen McCormick, of Philadelphia, are visiting Miss Miriam Frazier, on North Second street.

Miss May Stone, of the Todd Hospital, Carlisle, is visiting in this city. W. A Bauder and wife, of Elizabethville, are spending several days with Dr. G. W.

Bauder, on North Second street. Miss Lotta Sawvell, of Wilson College, 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. CAPITOL HILL DOINGS from First pany, Huntingdon, J.

Rupert. Columbia Slate Company, Slatington, H. B. Steckel. The East Parker Milling Company, Perryville (Pollock P.

Marshall, Clarion County, $5,000, G. W. Jr. York Road Light Company, Philadelphia, R. D.

Jenks, 920 Clinton street, Philadelphia. The Union, Scranton; 000; E. M. Gallen, Rochester, Y. Sherman Milling Company, Meadville, R.

H. Sherman, Meadville. Ridgewood Coal Company, Scranton, Mr. Stipp, Scranton. P.

Nicklas Sons, Chambersburg, 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 Company, Philadelphia, C. L.

Bauer, Philadelphia. The Moreland Light Company, Philadelphia, R. D. Jenks. Kinzua Corydon Telephone Company, Warren county, A.

W. Reeves. John P. Harris Amusement Company, Pittsburg, D. A.

Harris, Crafton. Iams Motor Car Company, Pittsburg, S. R. Iams, Pittsburg. International Cigar Company, Philadelphia, F.

S. Busser, Germantown. J. H. Phillips, Pittsburg, J.

H. Phillips, Pittsburg. Huston-Irwin Manufacturing Company, DuBois, S. C. Huston.

Homewood Realty Company, Pittsburg, F. P. McMillan. George P. Pilling Son Company, Philadelphia, W.

P. Pilling, Germantown. The Gaiety Theater Company, Philadelphia, $5,000 John G. German. The Everton Paper Company, Philadelphia, D.

Alex Carrick. East Penn Lumber Company, alonunk, Monroe county, G. T. Cobb. The Covington Co-operative Glass Works, Covington township, Tioga county, F.

B. Smith, tOSSburg. Aetna Coal Mining Company, Portage, P. F. Campbell.

The Abington Light Company, Philadelphia, $5,000. CLEARFIELD ROADS County Has Asked for Construction of U'p-State Over 61,000 by the State. A statement issued by the State Highway Department shows that Clearfield county has made application to the department for State a aid in the reconstruction of 61,480 feet roads situated in eight townships and' DuBois borough. All of the townships. petitioned the County Commissioners, at Clearfield, who in turn petitioned the Highway Department, each of them agreeing to pay their respective share of the cost of reconstruction.

The petition from DuBois borough for 6,000 feet of road was sent direct to the Highway Department, the borough authorities agreeing to pay one of the cost, thus relieving the county of any expense in connection with its reconstruction. Surveys have been made, and plans, estimated and specifications have been prepared for the construc-115. 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 township. 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 a 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 a balance of about $48,655.86 to the credit of Clearfield county. The balance will be almost entirely consumed 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 Philadelphia On Constitutionality of Law To-morrow.

There is general interest on Capitol Hill in the test of the law creating the State Dairy and Food wil come up in State Supreme Commissioner and division, which this 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, exSenator 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 MEETS 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 furnishing unless advised by the Attorney 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 BIDS SOON. The State Highway Department has in the hands of local authorities a number of estimates of cost of building sections of road for which improvement was asked under the State law. It is the plan of the department not to undergo the expense of advertising until the local authorities agree to bear their share of the cost.

There are number of such agreements and as soon as specifications are printed bids will be invitcover number of counLee ties State. Phone MAY SUE RAILROADS Secretary of Internal A Affairs Brown has arranged to bring suit against seventy-five railroads which have failed to file their reports, according to law. The railroads 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 THE 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 conservaeat tory.

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 impure suit will be brought and all such goods of the manufacturing firm confiscated. FORGER SENTENCED Several Sentences Were Pronounced This Morning Before the Openof 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 Hershey. First he sent a postal card to the firm asking about the price of a lot. After getting a sample of handwriting, be forged the check. The day before it was presented at the Harrisburg National Bank he telephoned the cashier, saying that the check would be presented. 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 arrested. George Hardy, 22; Daniel Hardy, aged 18; Samuel Hardy, and Chester Stine, under 16, were released on their own recognizance. They pleaded 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 reformatory. Edward Hiller, who pleaded. guilty of false pretense, was sent to jail for eleven months. REFORMATORY INSTEAD OF JAIL The sentence of Edward Mac, four months in jail for robbery, was voked this morning by Judge Kunkel, and he was sent to the Huntingdon Reformatory instead.

FREIGHT CREW STANDING Ebright, Wolfe, Clemm. MIDDLE DIVISION PHILADELPHIA DIVISION Following is the standing of the Philadelphia division crews in this city with the 125 crew to go first after 4 P. 109, 112, 132, 104, 114, 110, 118, 128, 122, 124, 126, 102, 108, 115, 135. Extra engineers wanted for 109, 112, 110, 118, 128, 124, Extra firemen wanted for 109, 132, 114, 118, 128, 124. Extra conductor wanted for 132.

flagman wanted for 104. Extra brakemen wanted for 122. 108, Extra engineers marked up: Selheimer, Mathews, Barnett, Stewart, A. Hull, Zellers, Melchoir, Shoemaker, Hoover, Barefoot, Shenk, J. Six, Everts, Spayer, Ward, Beaver, Thomas, Condren, Baltosser, Donovan, Bless, Atking, Dunbar, Burg, Duncan, Coover, Bowman, Van Meter.

Extra firemen marked up: Bowman. Boll, Gochenour, Keys, Morrison, Young, Burley, Lloyd, Bealer, Bowersox, Leakway, Keller, Stewart, Fosnot, Kauffman, Hoke, Young, Ulrich, Trostle, Shirk, Shoop, Kepner, Groff. Extra conductors marked up: Halbleib, Shelley. Extra flagmen marked up: Webb, Kennedy, Good, Feltenberger, Clinton, Beaner. Extra brakemen marked up: Houdeshel, Rose, Townsley, Kinsey, Pearson, McKelvey, Clouser, Springer, R.

Miller, Krontz, Kitchen, Redsecker, Bender, Following is the standing of the Middle division crews in this city with the 25 crew to go first after 2.30 P. 14, 22, 45, 41, 106, 26. 12, 31, 214. Preference crews: 3, 11, 9, 8, 7, 2, 4, 5, 10, 1, 6. Extra engineers wanted for 25, 42, 8, 2.

Extra firemen wanted for 14, 22, 42, 8, 7, 2, 5. 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: Simonton, Eicholtz, Kugler, Ricedorf, Wagner, Enders, Kelley, Keane, Burd, Swab. Garman, Mumma, Stewart, Kuhn, Trostle, Kauffman, Pearson. Extra firemen marked up: Lesher, Craig, Deihl, H. C. Smith, Hudson, West, Dysinger, Crawford, Brubaker, 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, H. P. Cox. Heinback, Hastings, D.

E. Cox, Kilgore, Frederick. ENOLA CREWS Philadelphia Division Following is the standing of the Philadelphia division Enola crews in this after city, 4.15 P. with the 243, 259 240, crew 219, to 213, go Arst 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 213, 249, 258, 220, 216, 241, 212. Extra firemen wanted for 219. 204, 246. Extra conductors wanted for 243, 262, 249 (2).

Extra flagmen wanted 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. 114, 105. YARD BULLETIN Following is the standing of the yard crews in this citv. up to 4 P.

Extra engineers wanted 1886, 1118, 1736. Extra firemen wanted for 1177, 1810, 2804, 913, 870, 1376. Extra engineers marked up: Deshong, Brandt, Fulton, Harling, Cless, Pressley, Olinger, Hepford, Grove, Bender, Extra firemen en marked up: Shaver, Seiber, Machamer, Sayford, Cleland, Harling, Guyer, Goodman, Matson, Gardner, Gibbons, Beckwith, Sutch, Bard, McDonnell, Runkle. P. H.

P. Following is the standing of the H. and P. crews taken in this city: Conductors and numbers: 24 Leary, 9 Wolf, 2 Olliphant, 32 Palsgrove, 38 Sourbeer, 35 Williams. 6 Young.

30 Lambert. 10 Shearer, 23 Lebo, 39 Starner, 14 Beatty. 17 Forry, 42 Wagner, 20 Reeder, 15 Buffington, 4 Kling, 29 Connor, 1 Shuller, 22 Hause, 21 Law. LATE DISPATCHES FOR HASTY READING DISPATCHES By Associated Press. Mayking, Oct.

HallMartin factions have clashed again. They met at a blind tiger resort on Beaver Creek. Upward of sixty shots were fired at close range and John Hall, of the Hall forces was killed. Kansas City, Oct. special to the "Journal" from Little Rock, says: Blackburn, the negro taken from the jail by a mob at Argenta, last night and lynched, is not believed to have been the man wanted.

Warsaw, Oct. terrorists were hanged here to-day after having been sentenced to death by a drumhead court-martial. Kazan, Russia, Oct. were thrown to-day at Vice Governor Kobeto, but he was only slightly injured. The would-be assassin escaped.

Paducah, Oct. Jones, a young negro, was shot to death yesterday near Vicksburg, Livingston county, by John Scott, a farmer of that section. Jones assaulted a young daughter of Scott. Los Angeles, Oct. 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 Fernando Valley, destoying ranch houses, burning cattle and reducing $50,000 worth of Standard Oil property to ashes.

Toms River, N. Oct. 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. Washington, Oct. War Veterans from practically every State in the Union are in attendance upon the third annual encampment of organization, which began its sessions here to-day. MECHANICSBURG Mechanicsburg, Oct. funeral of Mrs.

'Reuben Starr was held from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice Hauck, South Market street, Saturday morning. Services were conducted Rev. William Moses. Interment was made in the town cemetery.

-Rally Day services were held in the Church of God Sunday school yesterday 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 L.

R. Hetrick, of Albright College, occupied the pulpit of Grace Evangelical church -The Mite Society of Trinity Lutheran church will meet Tuesday evening at the Sunday home of school Mrs. class R. W. of Hurst 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 M. T. McKinley has returned from and Mrs. S. C.

Wantz, of Baltimore, were guests the U. B. parsonage last -Mrs. J. F.

Senseman of Philadelphia, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Christian and Mrs. S. F. Hauck were in New York last -Jacob Ulrich spent Sunday in Philadelphia Sara Miller is week 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 Mumma and Coover Eberly, of State College, were last week.Miss Irene Stansfield was in Harrisburg Clendennin returned to Lynn, Mass, yesterday.

THE COLDEST DAY OF FALL The coldest day of the fall was today. The temperature this morning was 42 degrees. E. R. Demain, the local weather observer, says there may have been some frost, which was general in the northern part of Pennsylvania.

The cold weather began Saturday afternoon. Wind sprung up suddenly and reached a velocity of 85 miles an hour. At the same time the temperature 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 only slight rainfall.

The wind was from the northwest. MAYOR AT HILL RALLY Mayor Gross gave an informal talk at the Rally Day services of the Thirteenth Methodist Church yesterday 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 Quarterly maintenance court was held this morning. Only a few cases were disposed of. At the opening the court room was as full of witnesses and others as it has been on many first days of criminal court. The cases disposed of in the short time left between the sentencing of criminals and the time of adjournment were the prosecutions of John Powell.

Henry Wilson, Harry M. Cass and John Potter. JOHN CASEY The funeral services of who died last Friday at the Shoop Hospital after an illness from a complication of diseases, were held this morning at 9 o'clock from the residence of his sister, Mrs. F. F.

Maloney, 633 Forster street. Rev. Father Carey conducted 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. Pendergast. Interment was made in the Cavalry cemetery.

Try Telegraph Want Ads HIS LAST SERMON HERE Rev. G. D. Batdorf Leaves Memorial United Brethren Church. Rev.

G. D. Batdorf preached his 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 outlook. Miss Mary Whitmoyer, 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, 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, fiftyfive funerals, eighty-seven baptisms, and received into membership 225 members. DEATH AT DEDICATION Mrs. Harry W. Spahr 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 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 home Thursday night at 10 o'clock. The cold grew worse, and complications resulted. Mrs. Spahr died yesterday morning at 4 o'clock.

Mrs. Spah1 was almost prostrated with grief and needed the services of a physician. Mrs. Spahr was 45 years ald. In addition to her husband she is survied 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 Street Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be made in East Harrisburg cemetery.

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

Klingaman's body was sent to Tamaqua for interment. SUPERIOR COURT DECISIONS By Associated Press. Philadelphia, Oct. the decisions handed down by the Superior Court to-day were the following: Bank VS Darlington (C. P.

Chester), motion for reargument is denied. Baner et al vs Lyter (C. P. Perry). Judgment affirmed.

Rogers estateprice appeal (0. C. Chester). Decree affirmed. Rice, J.

Morrison, dissent. Commonwealth vs Luckey (Q. S. Monroe). Appeal quashed at the costs of appelant.

sician, and she hardly ever thinks she needs my services. 2 A MISTAKE TO BE ALIVE. Blunderman-You thought I was going to die, but I'm alive yet; you see, you were mistaken. Dr. Speshlist-No, my dear sir, the mistake is yours! ORIGIN OF MANY 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- AUTUMN DESSERTS. NEW AND DELICIOUS PUDDINGS FOR THE HOUSEWIFE'S APPROVAL. Gelee 2 In Creole Blancmange Served In a Novel Style--A Steamed Pudding--All Are Worthy a Place In the Favorite Recipe Book.

Put a pound 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 out 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 in a saucepan and let them fifteen marsala, GELEE A LA OREOLE. to twenty minutes.

Have ready a pint of clear wine jelly. If possible use the well known shaped mold that is illustrated. If this is not convenient alternate layers of jelly and prunes may be 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 step. 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 teaspoonful of baking powder, one scant 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 powdered sugar and put on top of the cream. With a spoon shape the meringue to look like large roses. Brown in the oven for a few minutes. Lemon the rind of three lemons and boll rind till tender.

BLANCMANGE. Pound in a 8 quarter of a crumbled fine of boiling milk. mortar and pound of and stirred Beat the mix with them lady fingers into a quart yolks of four eggs light with half a pound of sugar. and two tablespoonfuls of lemon Juice. Stir In the whites of two eggs beaten stiff, add to milk, put all on back of the Are and stir till thick and smooth.

Put a border of paste around a deep dish and pour in the pudding. Strew or sliced citron a and bake threetop thickly, with candied sweetmeats quarters of an hour. Serve cold. Menagerie Jewelry, In London the fad for wearing representations of animals for personal adornment is cultivated by a sufficient number of women to make an impression on the displays in shop windows and show cases. Braclets that clasp with carved heads of sheep, 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 pets 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 In position. Game For Nursery. A soap bubble race makes excellent fun. Lay a long stick on the floor to serve 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.

It a bubble bursts any player has reached the goal the player may return to blow a second one. WE PRINT FOR ALL BUSINESSES The Telegraph Book and Job Room.

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