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WEDNESDAY EVENING HAIUUSBUHG TELEGRAPH JANUARY 8, 1919. lent respect to the ill imt raiiM dead. Old Trinity crimes bemm the funeral toll and as ice sound was wafted upon the ulr, the bell in the which knew hl.ii us a prlvato citizen, government activities insofar an possible ceased In tlie city which knew him as public official. iK wi's or r. s.

IJlt llllltl I IU1 IO IftuiiB ui llt iUrC9 U1H1 Sp'1 lie plan. ial stunts by gifted shop emidoyi ii i Moving pictures und sp NATION HALTS IN TASKS FOR FUNERAL the amiable with hliu." relations I lmve hud Kiii'k'ron attached t. Me headiur ters of the Second Division. I wv.i.,1 r.t i ha loi.ih nf Colonel pi.ax ho givcirin Cuhnestock lull. I I 1.

I fkUAV.lt uim "iH'iilI t'tVPI' the New York. Arrangements for ini i i it i I'w'iifH nf lh American h'SKiial orps marking graves of nil American sol MadC hf I.M.l.A. diers who died while held prisoner Vnr U'. Pn prf aintTIPnl by the Oernia.ua have been made by F0T Di tnieriainmCIH A. C.

Ilarte, V. M. C. A. repiesenta Men of he secretarial staff ut he live at Heine, Switzerland, and Central Y.

M. A. are busy to day Conrad Hoffman, the American V. making plans for the entertainment M. A.

secretary, wlio was al owed of approximately thousand men, to remain in Germany during Hie employes of the I larrisburg Pipe and i utuui oi oioiiei, i iV to uil cupola or locks historic city oxer all government bilild hall nici'sreil lis ninnrnfiii cadence bore were at half must to day fromruH Roosevelt was withheld by a Holder Itfudauarteni in the area of Wui i mice Itotliuin and i nomas Hentty, declaring they KlmH with that of Trinity uud hundred will remain so for thirty days in of other churches In the upper and I uitoi dance with the proclamation inenu rrotn captain, Kurm.t Koose Hon. nciieil IIOIll tie I I'd 110 JS1BI1U in Mi tl ti.lol nli i. cnvi Nh velt, of the Seventh IflU'm n.i fli fitt kl lnnlinttu Issued Hi. PRIEST AT BIER OF ROOSEVELT Artillery, until New York, Jan. 8.

While the! whole nation was mourning the puss infr of, former President Koosevelt, this city in which he was born and to whose citizens he was perhaps most personally familiar, paid tribute to dny to bis memory as his body was bring laid to rest in the little cemetery at Oyster Bay. Vir tually all business was suspended for one minute whle New York paid si jeMenmy i.iy rrcHiueni vn selves ini in st nlchl the captain had beea Riven an opportunity to read Ti! f.ulwr's iatest The friend v.ji in U'lintl t)tS VlAWa 11 uo m.ikU'n 1 Precisely at 1.5! p. in. and until 2 o'clock, for one minute, virtually every wheel of Industry In greater New York stopped, including the wires of the Associated Press. an.

8. Washington joined with the little village of Oyster Hay to day in mourning the death of Theocoie Koosevelt. While the funeral of the former President was being concluded in the town son at Paris. The Senate, over which were sent back Philadelphia day. They had procured eh clothes at Philadelphia while on and came heri'.

Colonel Koosevelt was the presiding olfieer for short time before becoming President, stood adjourned. The House planned to meet for only a brief session. an act passed In 1S93. It was not possible to order the various government departments closed work was reduced to a minimum during the services nt Oyster Kay. I 'Y i i 1 1 i ri.

vi i 4 'It I lirufhiuai tei there, and he delivered The plan provides for a central American memorial, ns well as small nieniorials for each American grave. "I 'believe this will prove valuable to relatives, who no doubt will come to look up the graves of th pir tfivm 1 (liion llnuu.k" fnlclii'sitinn 18 Am6nB the early aj VoUcl tend the funeral to Clinch, of Curran, of St. ai WilUes Uarre, Uoos thc special request of "oos TO MK OMMI I I The sriniding committees of I la i rlsliurg t'humber of Commerc. tie aniinuiirpd at a meeting of board of dirrlnrs next 'rucsdav. me leiirr oeioro trans'ii'ltlng advices on the t'olonels do.ith.

I. lent. Coronel Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Is with the Tweiuy nlxth Infantry imnr Mnn.hatin Tl.ihn, TlAiki evening. The event wl 1 open at o'clock 1'Viday evening.

Included on the program is a concert by the Pipe Mending band, a gymnasium program, a tug of war, baseball, und bowling tl tl Ut luncheon. Mr. Keinoehl will have tl Colonel Roosevelt's hon ln latv. is a ones niter tho war Is over," said a membership of the committees miners, took a prominent foi the nei, of I came to pay a ttJ the best man who l'Q said Father Curran to da. i.

followed, the clergy man suld, even to omission of the cublomary organ voluntary while the formal Episcopal funeral service was being read. Sagamore Hill was astir curly this morning and flowers, which began to arrive yesterday despite Mrs. Itoose velfs request that none be sent, were received in great profusion. Many, for lack of space in the bouse, were sent to the church. 1.

Automonties near i After the former President's body was carried by household servants to the hearse, it was announced a procession of fifteen automobiles would be formed to convey the attendants at the prayer service to the church. The first car, the Colonel own, with his faithful negro chauffeur, Charlie Lee, at the wheel, was to carry Mrs. Nicholas Longworth and Mrs. Kichard Derby, daughters of the Colonel, Mrs. Archibald Koosevelt, his daughter in law, und his sister, Mrs.

Douglas Robinson. Captain Archibuld Koosevelt and Theodore Douglas Robinson, a nephew, were to proceed to the church a few inmates ahead of the procession with the rector, who is a nephew of the famous preacher, the Jlev. T. DeWitt Ta I'm age. The church service, of ten parts, was to, include the Sentences, the Psalter, (Psalms 39 and 90), the Scriptural lesson, Cori.tthians J.

15, the Colonel's favorite hymn, "How Firm a recited by the rector; the Lord's Prayer, and the prayers for grace, thankfulness, transfiguration and support. iong Detore me nour sei ior me funeral services for Theodore Koose velt this afternoon, silent crowds of villagers and visitors collected in the vicinity of Sagamore Hill, Christ Episcopal Church and Young's Memorial Cemetery. Many tried in vain to gain admittance to the spacious grounds of the Roosevelt estate, but mounted police, special deputy sheriffs and detectives kept all on the move. A hush fell over the town as the liour for the services approached. School children, dismissed for the i.

iha etfckotu and Uciv, asseiiiuiuu ii nv. talked in subdued whispers. The droning of the motors of the Army airplanes that hovered over the Roosevelt mansion seemed to accentuate the stillness. Business was virtually suspended. Many buildings were draped with crepe and flags drooped at half staff.

Only the immediate members were present at the prayer services at the house prior to the rites at Christ Church, as follows: rrvftrtHrtr.o nrtcpveit. Repre sentative and Mrs. Nicholas Long worth, Captain and Mrs. Archibald Koosevelt, Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Mrs.

Richard Derby, Mrs. Douglas Robinson, the Colonel's sister, Mr. and Mrs. T. Douglas Robinson, 'the former being the Colonels nephew; Rear Admiral W.

S. Cowles, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Alsop. W.

Jim Jen Roosevelt and John K. Roosevelt, cousins of the Colonel; Mr. and Mrs. E. Reeve Merritt, Mrs.

J. West Roosevelt. Mr. and Mrs. Langdon Warner, Mrs.

Tlilbourne L. Roosevelt, John E. Roosevelt, Mrs. Fair man Dick, Mrs. Monroe Robinson, Mrs.

Langdon Geer, Mrs. John L. Roosevelt, Mrs. James A. Roosevelt, Mrs.

Frederick Roosevelt, Samuel Roosevelt and Miss Nellie The Rev. George E. Talmake, a friend of the family, will read the oovi. pu for the dead at Christ Church at 1 2.45 clock. 1 here will be no special music and no e'ulogv.

The only departure from the impressive ritual will be the recitation, by the rector, of Colonel Roosevelt's favorite hymn, "How Firm a Foundation." Admission to the little Milage church where the Colonel worshiped was bv card and was limited to less than five hundred. President Wilson will be represented by Vice General Peyton C. March, and the Navy bv Admiral C. McK. winsiow.

and delegations will represent both branches of Congress. Governor Alfred E. Smith and leaders of both branches of the legislature will represent New York state. mong the close friends of the former President invited were Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, of Massa former President William Howard Taft, and Justice Charles Evan Kughes. A delegate of Rough Riders, who served under the Colonel in the Spanish American war will have places of honor.

Burial will be in Young's Memorial Cemetery in a plot selected by Colonel Roosevelt soon after he leu the White House. The site of the grave is on the crest of a knob overlooking Oyster Bay cove. Hundreds of from all parts of the world continue to come to Mrs. Roosevelt at Oyster Bay today. Among those made public was one from Senator Penrose, of Penn svlvania, who telegraphed: "I am greatly shocked to learn of the death of Colonel Roosevelt.

I. cannot adequately express my sentiments on this occasion. The nation has suffered an irreparable loss. extend my sincere sympathy to you and your A movement to erect a monument here to commemorate the life and Tvork of Theodore Roosevelt has been inaugurated by leading men of Ovster Bay and Nassau county who for years have been neighbors the former President. h'le at present It is planned to include only those who have been citizens of the town and county in which Colonel Roosevelt made his home, it as said that the movement might be extended to become nation wide.

ft seemed to meet with public approval. rarls, Jan. 8. Premier Clemen ceau sent the following cablegram to Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt to day: "On niv return to Paris, I learned with profound regret of the death of Colonel Roosevelt.

France loses in him an excellent friend. Always animated by generous ardor, he has shown his sympathy for her on every occasion. He has been proud to give his sons In the Allied cause and thus to contribute to the triumph of right I wm keep in faithful remembrance volleyball pleted ny that time. The Semiannual Dives, Pomeroy Stewart WHITE Of Great Interest to Women A showin gthat is deserving of special attention, not alone on account of certain economies that are presented but because of the general character of the items offered. The various displays of lingerie underwear gather their inspiration from the beautifully wrought needle craft pieces from the Philippine Islands.

Exquisite finery from France and America joins the showing from the Orient for the favors that you may shower upon them. Silk Vests $1.95 to $3.95 Knickers $3.50 to $5.00 Union Suits $3.95 to $5.95 Envelope Chemise $3.50 to $5.00 Japanese quilted vests with sleeves in black, with linings in black, white or lavender and 53rf0 wnite, oopennagen or rose, $1.05 to $2.50 Japanese quilted robes in tun length with collar or collarless, wistaria, rose or Copenhagen, $12.50, $13.50 to $19.50 Crepe de Chine negligees with trimmings of Georgette crepe or la.MJ, 'Orchid, pink, light blue and wistaria, $7.05, $10.00, $12.50 to $10.50 CREPE DE CHINE LINGERIE Envelope Chemise, Camisoles $1.00 to S.5.05 Gowns $5.95 Pajamas $8.50 and $15.00 Dives Pomeroy Stewart, Second Floor. Gowns, Skirts, Combinations Rich in Quality Moderately Priced Low Neck Gowns High Neck Gowns Long Skirts Envelope Chemise Straight Chemise Drawers Corset Covers Maixella Skirt Drawers Marcella Combinations Dives, Pomeroy Stewart, Second Floor. Announcement Is Made of the Contiuance of the January Silk Sale which features for the first time many desirable new weaves' in packet form. Sound savings are promised for women who are planning new frocks.

v. Dives, Pomeroy Stewart Street Floor tt ZZTT The Winter Apparel Clearance Now at Its Most Attractive Stage Offers values in outergarments for women, misses and children that will not be duplicated at anv other time this season. Involved in the present sales are Coats, Suits, Serge Dresses, Furs, Fr Coats, Separate Skirts, Silk Waists Dives. Pomeroy Stewart. Second Floor.

S1.00 to S7.50 $1.95 to $7.75 60 to $3.50 $1.00 to $5.00 85t to $2.95 75f to $3.50 60 to $3.50 to $3.50 $1.50 to $3.95 Small Grass Rugs For the Home Reduced Interesting Items That Will Not Last Very Long 36x72 inch Waite Grass Rugs, $2.50 values. Clearance price, 36x72 inch Deltox Grass Rugs, $2.50 value. Clearance price, $1.00 lnch Willow Grass Rugs, $2.50 value. Clearance price, $1.69 36x72 inch Klearflax Linen Rugs, $8.00 value. Clearance price, $5.39 f27x54 inch Klearflax Linen Rugs, $4.50 value.

Clearance price, $3.60 27x54 inch iBody Brussels Rugs, $5.50 value. Clearance price, $3.60 27x5 4 inch Wilton Velvet Rugs, $4.50 value. Ctarance price, $3.69 36x63 inch Artloom WTilton Rugs, $12.50 value. Clarance price, $8.50 9x12 feet Colonial Rag Rugs. Clearance price $10.00 Short lengths of 50c China and Japan Matting.

Clearance price, 33c Fibre Carpet, 35 inches wide; 55c value. Clearance price 39c Fibre runners, 27. inches wide, 50c value. Clearance price, 37c S6x54Vinch extra fine bath rugs, $2.00 value.1 Clearance price, $1.50 Corrugated Rubber Stair Treads, 9x18, 25c value, 19c; 7x18 inch, 22c value, Clearance price 17c Dives, Pomeroy Stewart. Third Floor.

Signal Shirts Reduced The January Clearance Sale in the Men's Store promotes savings that hundreds of men will be glad to take advantage of. Signal Shirts, with two collars. Signal Shirts, with collar attached Dives, Pomeroy Stewart, Men's Store. Two Sweater Specials For Women Moderate Pricings and $7. 19 All wool Coat Sweaters in sailor collar and belted models, in rose, Copenhagen and purple.

January Clearance $5.19 Fine worsted and zephyr yarn coat sweaters belted and with sailor collar. In Copenhagen, salmon, American beauty, Kellv and nile green and cardinal. January Clearance Price, $7.19 Dives, Pomeroy Stewart, Men's Store, Balcony. Substantial 'January Reductions in Sweaters For Men and Boys $5.50 extra heavy wool coat sweaters with shawl collar in navy, maroon and brown. January Clearance Price $3.50 Navy Coat Sweaters witU shawl collar and two pockets; cardigan stitch.

January Clearance Price. $2.85 $3.95 Khaki Coat Sweaters with shawl collar; sizes 36 to 46. January O.earance Price .93.19 $3.85 Jumbo Storm Sweater Coats' extra heavy garment for put door workers. January Clearance Price $2.95 Boys' $1.50 roll collar Sweaters in silver and oxford grey; sices 2 to 34 January Clearance Price $1.15 ME V'S WRISTLETS AXD EAR WARMERS. 69c Khaki Wool Wristlets.

January Clearance Price $1.35 Khaki extra long wristlets. January Clarance Price Ear ami 25c Dives, Pomeroy Stewart, Men's Store. 48c JSc Desirable Remnant Lengths of Colored Dress Goods At Very Decided Economies For Thursday I lie materials reach tn snrli statile wpavci riOlmtisrc sprp ps mivpfl ciiitinp a lirn.nrl cloth and panama, and the lengths varying from 3 to 54 yards; are so desirable as to niake ucnuv vc IU every woman wno sews. COLORED DRESS GOODS. 6 yards brown batiste.

Special 5 yards blue batiste. Special, SS.fiU 5 red Tussah Royal. Special. ..8 1.25 4 yards brown Tussah Royal. Special.

4 yards olive drab coating. Special. yarns oxrord coating. Special 5 yards navy serge. Special 4 yards grey mixed suiting.

Special 4 Vi yards brown serge. Special yards plum serge. Special 3 yards Copen serge. Special 4 yards navy Panama. Special $11.50 SI 1.80 $3.95 $1.95 $3.75 $7.50 RLACK DRESS GOODS SPECIAL VALUES.

S'i yards serge. Special $7.95 Zi yards serge. Special $1.92 3 yards Panama. Special $6.90 4 1 3 yards broadcloth. Special $11.50 5 yards, serge.

Special $3.45 4 yards twill serge. Special $7.50 31, yards poplin. Special $5.75 4 vards serge. Special $1.95 5 yard diagonal serge. Special $5.00 3 yards poplin.

Special $5.85 Dives, Pomeroy Stewart. Street Floor. Men's Shoes That Toe the Mark of Quality in the Clearance Sale $3.50 and $4.00 Hun Metal Calf F.no Ush Shoes, welted soles and broad heels, January Clearance Price $2.95 $2.50 Gun Metal Calf, button shoes with heavy stitched soles. January Clearance Price $2.15 One Buckle Arctics $2.25 one buckle Arctics, heavy soles and heels. January Clearance Price $1.98 Women's Shoes Reduced $3.00 Black Kidskin and Patent Colt button and lace Shoes.

January Clearance Price $2.45 $2.50 Satin Slippers, black and colors, hand turned soles with satin covered heels. January Clearance Price $1.19 Misses' Shoes Reduced $2.25 Gun Metal Calf button Shoes, black cloth tops, heavy stitched soles, low, flat heels. January Clearance price, $1.90 Children's Shoes Reduced Children's $2.00 Gun Metal Calf button Shoes, broad toe lasts with heavy soles, and low heels. Sizes to 11. January Clear ance Price $1.75 Children's $2.00 Gun Metal and brown Calf lace Shoes.

F.ootform last. Spring heels. January Clearance price $1.69 Dives, Pomeroy Stewart, Street Floor. Hatter's Plush Country Club Sailors, $12.00 to $15.00.. In the Clearance Sale at Dives, Pomeroy Stewart, Second Floor.

Books of Fiction Formerly $1.25 and $1.50 In the January Clearance Sale: 50c 4 How Janice Day Won. Helen Beecher Long. The Strang Case of Mason Brant Nevil M. Hopkins. Pincus Hood Arthur Hodges.

The Wanderers Mary Johnston. The Pretender Robert W. Service. The Trufflers Samuel Mervvin. The Son of His Father Ridgwell Collum.

Betty at Fort Blizzard Moliy Elliott Seawell. Johnstone of the Border Harold Bindloss. "Wind's Will Agnes Kgarton Castle. The Abyss Nathan Kussy. Jim Unclassified Robert J.

Kelly. Mr. and Mrs. Pierc Cameron Mackenzie. wiiat I ln Rxnected Tlolworthv Hall.

The Man from the Bitter Roots Carolyn Lock hart. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America C. N. and A. M.

Williamson. The Boy With Wings Berta Ruck. Picadilly Jim P. O. Wodehouse.

The1 Job Sinclair Lewis. The Guiding Thread Beatrice Harraden. High Speed Clinton H. Stagg. Angele Edmund Tarbe.

Dives, Pomeroy Stewart, Street Fine Groups of Reduced Hats in the Winter Millinery Clearance" Lyon's velvet hats in a variety of models that were formerly $7.50, $8.50 and $10.00. At $6.50 Lyon's velvet and panne vlvet hats that were formerly $10.00 and $12.00. At $8.50 pattern hats of finest silk velvet that were formerly $12.00, $15.00 and $16.50. Fine velour outing hats in sport shades regulaiSo.SO to $8.50 values. Special $2.95 Sin and S12.00 velour hats in rich brown shades and black.

Special $6.50 rinL llttpr' i.liv lailcired hats. S12.00 and $15.00 values. 10.00 Sin ml Clearance of Girls ready to wear and dress fiats at L'ivea. Pomeroy Stewart. Second Floor.

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