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UNITED STATES IS OF No Farther Steps to Be Taken Un til Wilson's Representative Reaches Destination iTO SOUND OUT SENTIMENT jWill Learn Whether Mexico Will Accept Assistance in Con cluding Troubles By Associated Press Washington, D. Aug. 6. No announcement of policy or further steps will be taken by President Wilson In the Mexican situation until ex Gov ernor John Llnd, of Minnesota, per renresentative of the President arrives in Mexico City and familiar izes himself with conditions mere. This was made clear at the White House to day.

Mr. Llnd carries instructions to talk Informally with prominent Mexicans. Administration officials indicated that no steps toward a mediation policy would be attempted until after Mr. Lind has sounded out sentiment in Mexico and determined whether the assistance of the United States in adjusting the dispute would be received. Mr.

Lind will inform inquirers, on the authority of President Wilson, that only the government constitution iiiv not nn will he recoarnlzed bv the United States. This will involve the resignation of Provisional President Huerta in favor of the provisional president selected by the Mexican factions, the new president to be first appointed minister of foreign relations, in conformity with the law of succession In Mexico. It was pointed out in administration circles to day that Mr. Lind's position now is that of adviser to the embassy. He will act In reality as an unofficial ambassador, to be named ambassador when a stable government Is organized and recognition is extended by the United States.

Assailant of Girl Murders Policeman By Associated Press vt.lr Anc Patrick' Cot. irnnno. eT.M.valrvmnn in the Philippines, who left the United States Army to JoSu the JNew xoric ponce force ana passea me oem exa.niiiia..iufi of 1,600 candidates, was shot and killed late last night while trying to arrest the assailant oi a gin in me Bronx. Cotter was still on the probationary list but he would have won by next Sunday his six months' struggle for a place on the regular force. The man accused of killing Cotter is Charles Di Martino, a young barber, who is alleged to have shot at a girl in the street When Cotter gave chase the man turned on his heel and sent two bullets Into the policeman's breast.

Hoodoo 13 Playing Mysterious Part in Dog Catchers' Lives Accuracy in reporting doings about efotinn ehnweri "1S" hoth lilts t'lHivo ovauvii lucky and unlucky in the dog catching department to aay. juio uib iiBuiea are there to prove it "George Spangler, removed as dog catcher at 9.13 a. is one item re Vi ir rinronrA "Rfl.ckenstoss. the VA. Mayor's clerk, this morning.

Directly below is tne ronowing: "Joseph Hosten reappointed dog catcher at 11.13 a. Spangler was removed for being in. toxicated on Saturday and the docket nro DPrAflt WBR TTI Aft A fit 11.13 a. following the capture of his thirteentn dog since ms reappoini mant Tt wast nlnn the one hundred and twenty third dog captured since the dog catcning season openea. Following his dismissal to day Spangler was handed a warrant for $13, and as a climax to this long run of the hoodo number past records show that Spangler, who quit his job a year ago very suddenly, disappeared on August 13.

ENGLAND CONSIDERS DECISION By Associated Press London, Aug. 5. The question of British participation in the Panama Pacific exposition at San Francisco in 1915 was a subject of debate in the House of Commons this afternoon. Some criticism was expressed of recent ofnolal action in this connection and the suggestion was offered that private enterprise might supply the impetus necessary to secure adequate British representation, which the government declined to furnish. AWAITING AM LI ICO 22 STRIKERS UNDER ARREST Cincinnati, Aug.

5. Running battles between striking teamsters, sympathizers and the police to day ended in the arrest of 22 of the strikers and sympathizers on charges of disorderly conduct. ARBITRATORS IN SESSION New York, Aug. 5. Four members of the Board of Arbitration of six which will settle the controversy between 42 Eastern railroads and their trainmen and conductors over wages and working conditions, held their first meeting here to day.

Two of the four members represent the railroads and the other two the employes. They went Into executive session with the federal board of mediation and conciliation. Closing Minutes in Wall Street New York, Ang. 5 The market closed 6trong. Best prices of the day, and in many instances for the present movement, were recorded in the final hour.

Persistent buying of Steel and Union Pacific assisted the active list, in which advances of 1 to 2 points were general. American Writing Paper preferred lost 5 points on passing of the dividends. C0I1 FILLY TO Fl Select Expected to Take Up Ordinance Immediately Upon Passage by Lower Branch GRADE WALL IS SHOVED BACK Resolution Introduced Providing For Purchase of Dictograph For City Detectives Amending the second section of the Pennsylvania Railroad freight station ordinance so as to set back the proposed wall In Second street and to fix a new grade, Common Council last night again passed the measure on second reading. The ordinance will be considered on third reading at a special meeting to be held to morrow night, when Select may also convene to receive the meas sure for first reading. A communication from Superintendent W.

B. McCaleb, of the Pennsylvania Railroad, called attention to the many suggestions received regarding the wall In South Second street and recommended the following amend ment to Section The Amendment "The approach on that portion of Second street on the south side of the undergrade crossing between the western building line and th'e eastern curb line to have a grade of not less than 5 per cent. The footwalk on the west side of Second street to be paved with first class granolithic pavement and to be not more than nine Inches above the roadway. The approach on that portion of Second street on the south side of the undergrade crossing between the eastern curb line and the eastern building line to have a grade of not more than 1 per centum, the same to be paved with suitable paving material and to be available and used for vehicular travel. The grades and Continued on Page 8.

AS jTarentum Man Will Be the Chief of Division of Public Docu ments on the Hill Governor Tener to day approved the appointments of Superintendent of Public Printing and Binding A. Nevin Pomeroy for the department. Dr. James M. Esler, of Tarentum, Allegheny county, a former member of the House and postmaster of the last Senate, was appointed chief of the new division of distribution of public documents under the Schuck ict, recently approved.

He will assume his duties at once and have charge of all distribution. The bids will be opened Monday. To succeed the Messrs. Ray, who retired as clerks in the department LaRue Metzger, a well known Second warder, and George W. Ogilvy, Carlisle, were appointed.

They will assume their duties at once. Rev. Mr. Dorwart Pastor of Newport Church For 22 Years Returning home from an urgent call to a sick person, the Rev. William Dorwart, pastor of the Church of the Nativity, Newport, was most agreeably surprised to find assembled on his lawn last evening the members of his congregation who had gathered to tender him a reception in honor of his twenty second anniversary as rector of the Newport church.

The parishioners had gathered during his absence and were all seated on the lawn when he returned. The evening was spent very pleasantly by all, the Rev. Mr. Dorwart making a neat speech of thanks for the kind remembrance of his parishioners. The Rev.

Mr. Dorwart was ordained as a minister at South Bethlehem in 1890. He occupied the pulpit of the Trinity Episcopal Church, Steelton, from June 1, 1890, to August 1891, when he assumed charge at Newport. Mulhall Letters Now in House and Senate By Associated Press Washington, Aug. 5.

Congressional investigation of Martin M. Mul hall's story of his alleged lobbying activities for the National Association of Manufacturers, took on a dual aspect to day when the special House committee began grinding on the thousands of letters already introduced before the Senate committee and prepared to cross examine Mulhall on his claims of influence with various representatives. The first part of the day was taken up with preliminary testimony by Louis Seibold, of the New York World. The Senate commitee, having finished with Mulhall, began hearing some of the men referred to in his correspondence. Former Senator Foraker was the first and he generally denied Mulhall's' claims of influence with him.

FLAGSHIP AND GUESTS ARE GIVEN GREAT OVATION Milwaukee, Aug. 5. The I Perry flagship Niagara with her es I cort was given a great ovation on her Arrival In Milwaukee to day. There was dipping of colors, blowing of I whistles and ringing of bells by all craft in the harbor, and In Juneau Park, lake front, 1,500 boys dressed in red, white and blue caps and capes representing a human flag, sang the "tar Spangled Banner." PASS MEASURE TOMORROW HEAD OF NEW OFFIG Narrow Escape in Big Fire uests at Blue mountain nouse, ren wiar, TELEGRAPH HARKISRITRG Vol. LXXXII.

No. 183 HARRISBURG, TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 5, 1913. PAGES POSTSCRIPT Hav FOUR 6UNMEN FIRE ON PROCESS SE III El William Luitig Is in Dying Condition in BeDevne Hospital Today WOMAN ACTS AS ACCOMPLICE Lured Man to Coffee House and Left Before Shots Were Fired By Atsoeiattd Press New York, Aug. 5. William Lustig, a young man of whom the' police know little except that he comes from a respectable family and who has a brother who Is a process server attached to the district attorney's office, Is dying In Bellevue Hospital to day, the victim of assassins whose work recalls the gunmen's methods in the Herman Rosenthal murder.

Lustig Is believed to have been lured to "Humpty" Jackson's coffee house by a woman last night. The couple had just taken a seat at a table when the woman suddenly left and Lustig started after her. He found his exit barred by four men with revolvers gleaming. They all fired, and three of the four Bhots took effect. A big black touring car, whose motor was being started just as the shooting occurred, provided means of escape for the gunmen and they were speeding away before the policemen on nearby posts could reach the scene.

The gunmen threw their revolvers Into' the street. The police have no clue to the Identity of the men nor any knowledge of what led up to the mysterious shooting. Chicago's Policewomen Assigned to Duty Today By Associated Press Chicago, Aug. 6. Chicago's ten policewoman, clad In modest blue tailor made suits and wearing silver stars and hats with blue bands, went on duty to day.

Their work will be mainly to look out for women and children. The details of their duties have been worked out by a committee of women social workers and the chief of police. The chief had considered assigning the policewomen to stations In the red light districts but It was decided they would be of greater service In the public parks and other places of recreation. The policewomen will visit the public dance halls, excursion boats, beaches and railroad stations and will try to keep young folks off the streets late at night. They will obtain Information rather than make arrests.

Auto and Street Car Smash Into Each Other at Third and Briggs St. While crossing Third street this morning at a slow speed a large Rambler car, driven by George Phillips, of Lewistown, collided with Third street car No. 602 at Briggs street No one was injured seriously. Mr. Phillips was driving and witn him in the car were his wife, his son, George, and a Mrs.

Liffler, of Mil lersburg. The autoists were en route from Millersburg to Lebanon and had stopped several minutes to see friends In Sixth street The fender of the street car was bent and the running board, tool box and electric horn of the motor car were smashed. It was thought at first that the women were injured, but after being taken to the Hartman Hospital it was found that their Injuries consisted of merely a few bruises. Victims of Drowning Accident Buried Today Lewis W. Stapf and George F.

Hartz, two of the men who were drowned In the Conodoqulnet creek, late Saturday night, were buried to day. Addison H. Landis, the third victim, will be buried to morrow. The funeral services of Mr. Stapf were held at 9 o'clock this morning In St.

Francis Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel J. Carey in charge. Burial was made in Mt. Cavalry Cemetery.

Mr. Hartz was buried at three o'clock from the home of his sister, Mrs. Emma Givler, 1211 Bailey street, the Rev. J. H.

Miller, pastor of the United Brethren Church of Penbrook, in charge. Burial was made in the Harrisburg Cemetery. Addison Landis will be buried tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services will be held in his home, 1808 Berryhill Street with the Rev. J.

A. Lyter, pastor of Derry Street United Brethren Church, officiating. He will be burled in the Harrisburg Cemetery. I ESCf AUTO Late News Flashes "Quarantine" on McCormick's if if if if Island Ends With Big Splash i WHILE ONE'S CLOTHES ARE BEING FUMIGATED Gloom Sticks His Talons in a Lot of Lasses Expecting to Be 'Penned Up" For Two Happy Weeks Gloom hung heavily over the girls' camp on McCormick's Island to day. The "quarantine" was lifted and the girl campers were sent home.

And only last evening there was just the brightest kind of prospects for an extended stay of at least two more weeks in camp. If awful of the health and park board folks to rouse a girl camper's hopes that way only to dispell 'em. Which was the concensus of opinion to day In the island camp when official announcement was made that the expected "quarantine" for diphtheria, because of an attack' of that disease sustained by small Miss Bertha Maur er yesterday, wasn't going to be necessary at all. With the discovery yesterday morning that Miss Maurer was 111 with diphtheHa, park and health authorities promptly got busy and Dr. J.

M. J. Raunlck, the city health officer, visited the camp. At first Dr. Raunlck decided on the quarantine and after the health officer and Assistant Park Superintendent Forrer had conferred together, the Engaged Folk Snap Their Fingers at Eugenic Laws Hagerstown Is Getting a Lot of the Marriage License Business of Dauphin County Bureau Residents of Dauphin county are showing that they don't care a snap of their fingers for the new eugenic marriage license law.

In the last week Hagerstown, which has been popular for a long time as a place for eloping couples, has been besieged by couples from Pennsylvania, who Just run across the line to dodge the troublesome questions as to whether you are this or that. Several couples from Steelton and nearby towns have taken out licenses there in the last week. Deputy Clerk Gilbert thinks that Pennsylvania's law will be very ineffective, as it does not provide for the punishment of parties Takes Up About Forty Complaints and Will Lose No Time About Hearings Selection of permanent officers for the Public Service Commission's de partment will not be made by the new board lor some nine. xnere a. horde of applicants from all parts of v.a doto otui.

it is intimated that some of the present attaches will be re tained, but in new capacities. Arum bald B. Millar, of Philadelphia, the present secretary, may be given a new place and others assigned to positions in a reorganization which is said to be in contemplation. It is believed someone connected with the present state government will be chosen. Early announcement of appointment of George Wood, the old time Philadelphia baseball player, now a clerk in the State Department, is expected.

He was appointed originally at the instance of the Governor, whom he accompanied on a tour of the world back in old baseball days, and is said to have given general satisfaction in the department, having been recently promoted to a $1,400 place. The marshalship pays $2,000. Many names are heard for other i hnf the commission will take its time in filling them. The assistant counsel may not be namea until Attorney General Bell returns from tt. in Rontemhpr William N.

liUIUJc Trlnkle, the new counsel, resigned as Third Deputy Attorney enerai io aay and took up his $7,500 office in the commission service. Chairman Ewing said to day that due announcement would be made of the dates for hearings on the telephone schedule and the soft coal hearing. About forty complaints were considered to day and hearings may be held on some or mem. rruA tAmmlBDlnnni held a. five hour session at their very first meeting.

They worked unui ciock ana ai me end of that time announced that they firm tint tod thf Attar hps tpTYirm IiaU rarily, except Marshal John P. Dohoney, who was advanced to tne post of investigator of accidents. The Mn.eltalaVitn WJIJR Tint fl 1 1 Pfl TVlA ATYlw porary officers will probably serve for some time. Chairman Ewing then announced Liiai V. to work on accumulated business, in cluding the teiepnone and sort coal charges.

The latter case involves the charges for hauling coal from the Clearfield region to York and Lancaster. PUBLIC 1 BOARD REAL latter issued a' letter to all the parents explaining the situation and allaying the fears and anxiety of parents. Later Dr. Raunick said he didn't think the two weeks' period of isolation would be necessary. However the girls didn't know about that last night and they had just the nicest kind of a watermelon party and heaps and heaps of fun.

Incidentally the campers got away with twelve watermelons. And Playground Instructor Staples and Misses Elizabeth Groff Elizabeth McCormlck, the girl supervisors in charge of the camp, told stories and then there were the prospects that the camp was to last two weeks longer. After a conference and another Inspection trip to day Dr. Rounlck and Mr. Hoffert decided to bring the youngsters home and they came down In automobiles.

Before they left camp though the clothing of the youngsters was fumigated in the little log cabin. And while this was on the campers sported and had Just heaps of run in a nnai splash in the Susque hanna. who run outside the state to get their licenses. The following couples from Pennsylvania have taken out licenses so far this month: Robert T. Crumling and Viola I.

Funk, of Steelton. George W. Wenrlch and Emily Brown, of Middletown. Jackson Kendall, of Atlanta, and Marie Snavely, of Shlppensburg. William G.

Newcomer and Bertha L. Kengy, of Waynesboro. Isaac A. Short and Hazel E. Monn, of Chambersburg.

John Edgar Dagenhart and Ruth Metcalf, of Chambersburg. William H. Miles, Newport, and Eustell H. Smith, Duncannon. ER Will Pave the Section FUwn the City and Steelton With Brick Blocks The contract for the brick block paving of the 1,340 feet In Swatara township which will link the asphalt of Cameron street, Harrisburg, with the wood pavement of Front street, Steelton, was to day awarded by State Highway Commissioner E.

M. Bigelov to the Stucker Brothers Construction Companjv of this city, at $17,075.70. The Stucker firm was the only bidder and there will be a brick block laid this fall. This section of road is on main highway No. 129 and has long been a source of complaints.

The commissioner personally inspected it. By the construction of this work the Improved road will run from High spire to Fort Hunter, barring the stretch along Front street, this city. Other awards made were for more than 60,000 feet of improved road, the largest amount to be let this year! They were as follows: Washington county, Speers borough Foley Contracting Company, Pittsburgh. Blair "county, Taylor township, M. Bennett Sons, Indiana.

Center Snowshoe township M. Bennett Sons, Indiana. Reaver rnuntv. Hnrmnnv v. i Duquesne Contracting Company, Pitts Durgn.

Warren county, Farmingfon township, John Ryan Coudersport Fayette county, Connellsville, Ridge Bros. Pittsburgh. Fayette county, Dunbar, Ridge Bros. Pittsburgh. Jefferson county, Brockwayville, Barrallsby Ingersoll, Rochester, N.

Y. Delaware county, Haverford town shin. Union Pavina ComDnnv Phila delphia. The awards on the Wllkes Barre to Scran ton main highway were held over ior me present. ZARKEK ST.

VIEWERS NAMED Paul G. Smith, Harry Fahnestock and E. Earl Graeff were appointed a board of viewers by Judge Kunkel to decide upon the damages and benefits accruing from the building of a sewer in Zarker street from Eelghteenth to 100 feet west of Nineteenth. The board will meet on the ground at io a. m.

Monday, August 25. STUCK AWARDED SUA ROAD JOB Guests at Blue Mountain House, Pen Mar, Flee From Building in Night Clothes Beautiful Summer Resort Ho Almost Proved Fatal to Many; Men, Women and Children Leap From Windows; Two Men Seriously Burned; Fire Started in Kitchen and Soon Cut Off Many Avenues of Escape Special to The Telegraph Pen Aue. 6. Two men were seriously injured and more than 150 other men. women and children had narrow escapes in a big fire wjiich to tally destroyed the Blue Mountain House here early this morning.

Guests at the big summer resort escaped to the spacious lawn In front of the building in their night clothes and all the rest of their effects were con sumed In the blaze. A few of them, however, succeeded In grabbing a few articles of wearing while making a hasty exit and dressed outside the burning structure. Many of the occupants of the building Jumped from windows and balconies, but were not injured by their experiences. Babies and small children were drODDed from windows and porches into the arms of strong men and they, too, escaped injury. Started in Kitchen The fire was discovered in the kitchen, which adjoined the main building of the hotel, about 5 o'clock.

Before the hotel fire squad, made up of the employes at the resort, could get a stream of water on the flames, the fire had reached the main building and were eating their way rapidly to the elevator shaft. Some person procured a revolver and began blazing away towards the sky In an effort to awaken the guests. Others were running through the halls crying "fire" and within a very few minutes the entire building was a scene of bustle and disorder. Frantic women, crying children and excited men crowded the halls, hurrying In all directions to find members of their families and their friends and assisting in leading them to safety. One staircase was Btlll, free from fire but enveloped In smoke.

By this exit many of the guests made their escape, while others used the windows and balconies. Two Injured B. F. Metzgar and Malcolm Frank, both of Norfolk, were on the top floor of the building and did not hear the alarm until their room was filled nrtfh cmnko Thv nifthed out Of their room and In endeavoring to find their way to the staircase mrougn me dense smoke, fell through a trap door and dropped to the third It was there that they were rescued by some of the other guests. The two men were badly bruised and burned and were hurried to Waynesboro where they are now under the care of physicians.

Dozens of other narrow escapes have been reported among the guests. Some of them had almost reached the first floor of the burning building when they were driven back to the second floor to make their, escape by other means. Hotel Had 200 Rooms The Blue Mountain House was a frame structure, four stories high and containing about 200 rooms. There were 150 guests at the resort and 60 employes at the time the flre broke cut. At least 175 persons were forced to leave the building with nothing on but their night clothing and quite a few came near losing meir uvea ai tomntiTicr to rpiturn to their rooms to procure clothing and valuables.

The notel was erecLeu nuuui iwemy five years ago by a company made up of officers of the Western Maryland Railroad. It remained in its original construction until about ten years ago, when, because of the increasing business, an addition was built. Seven years ago it was sold to the Blue Mountain House Hotel Company, the officers of which are: H. A. McComas, Hagerstown, president; Frederick McComas, Baltimore, secretary; H.

H. Keedy, Hagerstown, treasurer. Its original construction price was $150,000, but an adddition and many other improvements have since greatly Increased its value. The present proprietors of the hotel are Bond Gibbons. The hotel was bonded foi $200,000 and the insurance carried on the structure amounted to President McComas, of the hotel company, said this morning that the building and its furnishings had been totally destroyed and that nothing of any value remained.

He also announced that his company was not likely to rebuild the resort. Weil Known Resort The hotel was one of the best knowa summer houses in Pennsylvania or Maryland and for several years after its opening some of the most prominent families of the east spent the summer there. During the past few hnvavAr Ita mimmffr recriete tl 1 U. I1U .1 X. UQ.UbU.

consisted mostly of Baltimoreans. About one nan me number oi guests in the hotel at the time of the fire WCIO XI uijmvuaii vi.j tuajvi ivj of them Boarded an early train for. that city, knowing that it was useless to wait unui tne ruins cuoicq io searcn ncHnnul effects. All nf their cloth ing and Jewels were burned and an estimate of $100,000 has been placed on the latter. The summer hotel occupied one 'of lilt? IUVDC jyit, uuic Cumberland Valley and commanded a view of beautiful hills and valleys unsurpassed in Southern Pennsylvania.

It Was DUlll. uii mc lup ui mo JDIUC Ridge Mountains and from its spacious porches and balconies miles and miles of beautiful country could be seen. 1 i Cottages ana other buildings near the scene of the fire were in great danger for a time, for the wind carried hundreds of burning embers long ill.tnnraa Orcunnnta nf these nnt. Ilages. however, carried water and kept i tel Destroyed by Blaze Which' the roofs of their properties damp.

One of the buildings in imminent dan ger was the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration. Tne water supply at the Blue Mountain House is said to have been in good condition, but the flames spread so rapidly that water was of little use. The guests and cottagers for mllea around stood In front of the bulldlnd and watched it burn, unable to do anything to save the property. faro Porter Responsible tor Safety of Many Guests By Associated Press Baltimore, Aug. 6.

About one half of the guests at the burned Blua Mountain House were Baltimoreans. A score of these, clad in garments of all descriptions, returned to the city On a mnminr train i p. wnM the progress of the flames that none U1 "ie party was able to save any of their jewels or clothing. It is estimated that more than $100,000 worth of Jewelry was lost. Mrs.

B. Lobe, of Eutaw Place, gave a nasty description of the first stages of the fire. "It was awful," she said. I saw babies thrown out of the windows. We were aroused from our sleep by the sharp reports of a pistol and some one crying to run for our lives, as the hotel was afire.

We did not wait, but grabbed up the first Pieces Of Clnthins that nam tn h.lnJ and ran from the building." as me women left the train at the station here they presented a sorrj appearance. kimonos and such formed the wearing apparel of most of them. Hair was loosely knotted on their heads and, in many cases, straggling down their backs. Tc the courage and cool headedness of Frank Thomas, a negro porter of the hotel, many of the guests owe their escape from the burning building, according to Arthur Mark, of Newbern, N. one of the party arriving here this morning.

"This man," said Mr. Mark, "although half suffocated by" the "smoke, went from door to door awakening the guests. Then gathering them together he would call 'this way out' and lead them through a rear exit to safety." Thomas, ft was declared, did not leave the building until he was assured that every one was out Some of those who were hurried from their rooms were old, feeble and ill. Most of these were either accompanied by nurses or relatives. Many children were among the guests.

These were taken out of their beds and got ten outside before they could realize their peril. $105,928,884 Worth of Stock in Warehouses By Associated Press Washington, D. C. Aug. 5.

Bonded warehouses at various ports In the United States are fairly bursting with, the great stocks of foodstuffs and! awaiting withdrawal by their owners. The fact is set forth In a statement to day by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, which declares that goods to the value of $105,928,884 were In the warehouses June 30 last as against stock to the value of $72,246,878 on Jane SO, 1912. Two thirds of the treasure is in the government's possession In the port of New York. The approaching enactment of tariff laws is the cause. For Ilnrrldburie and vicinity Fair this afternoon, to night WedneHdayt warmer Wednesday.

For Eaa tern Pennsylvania! Fair to night) Wednesday fair with rla 5. Ins; temperatures light to moder ate north to west wlnda. Temperature: 8 a. M. Sunt Rises, 509 a.

m. sets T1T p. m. Moon: First quarter, August 8, 11 :03 a.m. River Stage 1 foot above low water mark.

Yesterday's Weather Highest temperature, 80. Lowest temperature, 67. Mean tempera'ture, 74. Normal temperature, 74. marriage: licenses i Mark Bolan, Lykens, and Mary K' 1 McCormlck.

Wiconisco. James Fegan, West Falrview, and Ada Malich, city. Harry Shetron and Annie Lewe, Ling lestown. William L. Braner and Mary Rissel, city.

"Hall of Health" Has Giant Fly IN the "Hall of Health" of the American Museum of History, New York. City, is the model of a house fly as large as a cat It rests on a piece of bread, and the enlargement of Its padded feet exposes instantly Its criminal propensities. Mr. Ignaz Matausch spent nine months making this model, but it was time well spent, for the boy of the street and the college graduate as well, are im pressed by a single glance with the undeslrabllity of the fly. One look shows how disease germs are transferred from the feet to the bread cavities.

Men. women and children gather around this huge model of fly. and read the terrible indictment placed above Every city is waking up on this question. Harrisburg was among the first to realize the necessity of ridding the city of the flies. The Civic Club can do nothing unless you all help.

Let every one turn in some flies on August 15, when the contest will end. Five cents a pint for all flies and two additional prizes..