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bCenTRAbPgPDAl WAYNESBORO FXCURSIO'J OP UO the ion. By his examination the optometrist finds this defect .28 lif Gowd WiQ Come to Harris barf on Last Saturday in Month Special to Tk Telegraph Waynesboro, Aug. 10. At meeting of the committee on the shop excursion yesterday It was aeciaea run the excursion Saturday. August 28, instead of the last Saturday in September.

The latter date did not meet with the approval of the majority or tne shopmen, so it was cnangea xo August, The new date, the last Saturday in A ii rust, is satisfactory to all. T. Mac West. local passenger agent of the I Cumberland Valley Railroad, was present at the meeting and gave the rates to Harrisburg 75 cents tor tne rouna trip, the same as heretofore. In all probability there will be no excursion over the Western Maryland railway to Baltimore, owing to the local agent not being furnished with 300 TURKS CAPTURED By Associated Press Petrograd, Aug.

9, via London, Aug. 1 10. 3:53 m. A communication concerning the fighting in the Caucasus was made public by the War Office to night. It says: "In the Caucasus, in 'the direction of the Euphrates, our cavalry charged the Turks and sabred many of them and captured eight officers and 300 men and convoy camels, a herd of cattle, telegraphic station, ammunition, arms and provisions." PE RU NA For Catarrh Wherever Located.

A sure, safe, time tried remedy for Catarrhal Affections of every description. Sold by all rruggists. Write the Peruna of Columbus, Ohio. They will advise you free. TORIC LENSES Always Painstaking A minute defect in lens that forms part of theX eye will prevent certain ravs of light from focusing correctly on the retina of; the eye.

This means imperfect vis and works out a formula by which a glass lens may be ground to counteract it. That has been life study. my With H. C. Cluster, 302 Market St.

Customers Like Our Ice Coupons The convenience to the customer by the use of ice coupons cannot be overstated. It is not necessary to keep cash on hand or to wait the arrival of the ice man. If you are absent from home the necessary coupons can be left near the ice box to be taken upon the delivery of the ice. You get 21 five cent coupons for 95c cash. Or what amounts to 10c worth of ice for nothing.

Ask our drivers about the coupons. United Ice Coal Main Office Forster Cowden Sts. TUESDAY EVENING, GREATEST CROPS HISTORY ARE EAR U. S. Yield of Farm Produce Will Be Largest Erer Grown in One Country Washington, D.

C. Aug. 10. Three billion bushels of corn, 1,600,000,000 bushels of oats and 1,000,000,000 bushels of wheat are in prospect for this years American harvest, the rear's American the ear American narest, tne ever grown in any country. Record crops of rye, white and sweet potatoes, tobacco, rice and hay also are pre dicted for the prosperous farmers, who nave planted 310,546,000 acres, or 10,000.000 acres more than last year.

to their principal products. more than $1,000,000,000, while the corn crop's value, may reach $2,600, 000,000. Estimates of the principal crops, announced to day by the Department of Agriculture, based on conditions of August 1, show that all crops will be greater than last year. Interest centered on wheat and corn. Both showed improvement over July conditions, though excessive rains and cold weather in the Central States inter fered with threshing.

Oats also suf fered in those States, but in other sec tions the improvement more than off, set this. Other Crops in Proportion Corn prosDecta increased ahont 100,000,000 bushels, the nrincinal rain having been: Illinois. 30.000.000 bush els; jK.ansas, 24,000.000: Oklahoma. 2t.000.000; Nebraska, Iowa, u.uuu.uuu, ana Texas. ri.ar.sas snowed a loss of 12.000.000 bushels in winter wheat; Oklahoma, Nebraska, 4,000,000, and Missouri, 3,000,000, while Ohio and Indiana showed an increase of 3,000,000 ousneis each.

White potatoes promise to exceed their former record Droduction bv 103,000,000 ushels. and sweet nntatnp oy Dusneis. Other increases over record crooa indicated incindo tv bacco. 28.000.000 nounds: fla. 4.200 nnn bushels: hay, 2.400.000 tons, and rve.

1,300,000 bushels. Corn nrnsmerts fpll 206,000.000 bushels and oats 16,000,000 uusneis oeiow the records. ALLIES RESUME ATTACKS By Associated Press Fans. Aug. 10.

The allied forces have resumed their attacks upon the Turkish positions at the Dardanelles un great vigor during the last two days and have made progress on the uaiupuu penmsuia. accoraing to a xtavas dispatch from Athens. The Turks' losses have been heavy. Simultaneously the allied fleet bombarded tne Turkish positions on the Dar danelles inflicting severe damage upon ineir aeiense worKS. CAPTAIX CL1VE IXJCRED By Associated Press London.

Aug. 10. Captain Percy Arcner a member of Parlia ment for Herefordshire, Ross division. nas Deen seriously woundea Fland ers by the explosion of a German mine. WOMEN! A Pennsylvania Woman Testifies Cony, Pa.

"When I got Into that condition where a woman feels dragged out all the time, I began taking 'Favorite Prescription. I was living in Pittsfleld, at the time. I read of what 'Favorite Prescription' had done for others iand I used two bottles. I found tite and made me better in every way." IIbs. Homeb ogees, 62 Brook St At the first symptoms of any derangement of the feminine organism at any period of life, the one safe, really helpful remedy is Dr.

Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Thousands of women right here in Pennsylvania have taken it with unfailing success for diseases of a womanly nature. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is a true friend to women at times of trial and at times of pain when the organs are not performing their functions. It banishes pain, headache, backache, low spirits, hot flashes, dragging down sensations, worry and sleeplessness surely and without loss of time.

Get it now! in liquid or tablet form. If you are ill or a sufferer from some chronic complaint write Doctor Pierce, Invalids Hotel, Buffalo, N. and get free and confidential medical advice, also free medical book on Diseases of Women. 5c Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets retro late and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. Sugar coated and easy to take as candy.

Put up in sealed vials a penect vest pocket remedy. A Sure Thing King Oscar popularity is due to King Oscar regularity of quality. A cigar that has been unvaryingly good for a continuous period of 24 years is certainly a sure thing. Smoke 0 King Oscar 5c Cigars and get what you like and like what you get every time you smoke one. D'fillJM PUN 1 WWInlullBWIIIIill I kill! SAVES STATE CASH Gets Lower.

Prices Than Ever For Fornishinf Automobile Tags to Commonwealth A saving of more than $35,000 to the State was effected to day when the bids were opened for furnishing auto hwveX greatesi mobUe plateB t0 the State Highway De greatest ment for thn Brillian Manufacturing Company of 1035 Ridge Avenue. Philadelphia. Chester P. Day, president who had the contract last year for license plates, bid under the new specifications this ear ana were the low bidders. The wheat crop, the greatest ever 7.ro'"ra sets or Plates own in any country, will be worth department specifl grown in any ciuuua, at fe per ae i ana single plates for motorcycles and other vehicles requiring only one plate at prices varying from 4 to .06 per plate.

This bid is S35.4S6.83 less than the amount expended by the State Highway Department last year for automobile plates. Other bidders for Dlates were the iNew 10m Metal Ceiling of New York, at .18 per set and .11 to .15 per plate. The Federal Stamped Metal and Enameling of New York, at .14 to .16 per set and to .10 per piaie. ureenauck Chicago, at .17 4 5 per set and .08 to .09 per plate. Drivers' Badge The low bidder for furnishing the drivers' badges to the Automobile Division of the State Highway Department for the coming year was Deighes Clust, 1011 Chestnut Philadelphia, who contracted to furnish 35, 000 badges, lx2V4 Inches at .03 a badge." 1 Other bidders were Pannier Brothers Stamping Pittsburgh.

.04 per badge; L. T. Craminas, Allentown, .0374 a badge; Schwab Stamp Seal Milwaukee, .06 per badge William S. Tunis. Harrisburg.

.04 per badge; Thomas F. Leonard, Scran ton, Weber Erickson Buntlng Pittsburgh, James H. Mat thews, Pittsburgh, .04 Vi: Abbott Stamp Detroit, J. F. W.

Dorman CoM Baltimore, Federal Stamped Metal and Enamel ing New York, .03. First Road Contracts Bids were also opened by the State Highway Commissioner this morning for three pieces of State aid construc tion. The first one opened was for a road in Monroe county, through Stroudsburg borough, on which the low bidder was the Franklin Con struction of 62 Vanderbilt build ing. New York City, at $45,823.54. The piece of highway is for 4871 lineal feet, varying from 22 to 57 feet in width.

The State Highway Depart ment pays but one half of the cost of a 16 foot highway, the balance being paid by the borough of strouas burg. The second bid opened was for a road running through the borough of Muncy, in Lycoming county, on which the low bidder was Eyer 1524 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, whose bid of 341,877.07 won them the award. This bid was for 5843 feet, 16 feet wide. The third bid was for the construc tion of 4940 lineal feet, 16 feet wide, in Milton borough, Northumberland county, on which the low bidder was Fogel Company, Hollidaysburg, at $28,144.43. Other Bidders The unsuccessful bidders on the Milton contract were: Dwyer Philadelphia, $29,613.30: Wm.

C. Evans, Ambler, Standard Contracting Altoona, McNer ney Construction Canton, Curwensville Construction Curwensville, Bush Stewart, Williamsport, South Shore Conr struction Erie, Pal, M. Bennett Sons, Indiana, $31, 337.31; W. H. Lyon, Sunbury, $31,573.02: P.

M. Brelng, Mahonoy City Belle Bockel Altoona, B. G. Coon Cnnstniction I.nzprne. S3n.

it gave me the de 004.62; Fisk Christiana, Shamokln, eired strength, imi Dam, E. H. Brua, Hoi Droved my acne lidaysburg. G. W.

En sign, Harrisburg, $47,513.22. The unsuccessful bidders for the Muncy borough work were: Bush Stewart, Williamsport, Fisk Christiana, Shamokin Dam, Wm. C. Evans. Ambler, Mc Xerney Construction Canton, Curwensville Construction Curwensville, South Shore Construction Erie, W.

H. Lyon, Sunbury, R. B. Taylor, Belle fonte. E.

H. Brua, Hollidaysburg, Belle Bockel Altoona, $43, 942.70; E. C. Williams, Williamsport, B. H.

Coryell, Williamsport, G. W. Ensign, Harrisburg, $64,745.16. The bid of D. J.

Rogers, or Danville, was not read because no certified check accompanied it as required by law. The unsuccessful bidders for the Stroudsburg contract were? Neff. Horn Slatington, $51, 058.63; Philadelphia Paving Company, Philadelphia, Mamwarin Cummings, Philadelphia. $53, 935.92; G. W.

Ensign, Harrisburg, South Snore Con struction Erie, Pau, $64,822.84 Frank P. Meckus, Long Pond, Pa. Juniata Company, Phila delphia. M. Bennett Sons, Indiana, B.

G. Coon, Luzerne, Port Jervis Construction Port Jervis, N. Dwyer Phila delphia. Jacob Stem, Stroudsburg, Joseph Banks Construction WIIRes Barre, $50,872.31. BILL FOR CHURCH BRICK WORK Suit for the recovery of a bill of $659.94 claimed to be due on a con tract for bricks for the Methodist Church in Wiconlsco was filed this af ternoon by Charles C.

Cranford against Charles Batdorf. BOYS ARM BROKEX Little Joe Halflf, aged 3. 1409 Wal lace street, while playing in his home this morning, fell from the couch, fracturing his left arm. He was treat ed at the Harrisburg Hospital. Rheumatism IB tb prInB of 1898 I wm attacked by HOKdlsr and Infltmmstory RbenmaUm.

I offered as only tboaa who bare It know, for rer tore yean. I tried remedy after remedy, and doctcr after doctor, bat aach ryUef as I recelred was only temporary, finally, I fotmd remedy toat cured ma completely, and It bas nerer retnraed. I bars tsirea It to number who vers terribly afflicted and area bedridden with Rbeoma tlan, and It effected a cars in oyery case. I want erery sufferer from any form of rbemnatla trouble to try tola marrelont healing power. Don't tend a eenti simply mail your nana and addreee and I win send It free to try.

After yon bava tuec" and It baa prorea ItaeM to be tbat kng loi vl for meana curing soar Bbenmatlam, tvf may end tba price of It, one dollar, but, understand, I do not want your money unlets yon ar perfectly ituned to send lb Isn't that fair Why suffer any longer when Dosftti relief tiros offered yoo. free? Don't dabn. WdJ today Hark H. Jackaoa, Jfa. 143B Goner Syracuse, K.

V. LXAJlRlSTi AUGUST 10, 1915. Coffee Percolators, 980 formerly aluminum; polish finish; glass top; full 2 qt. capacity. Crystal Jelly Strainers, 390 regularly 59c; large A strainer that, is indispensable to the cook, mother or nurse adjustable to any container.

WARSHIP SQUADRON TO PROTECT FOREIGNERS Continued From First Page. American forces by Rear Admiral Mc Lean. Anti foreign demonstrations in Vera Cruz were the subject of a long cable gram received at the Depart ment to day. Acting Secretary Benson said the dispatch told of speeches De ing made in front of public buildings and on street corners in an ertort to incite the rjeonle against the foreign ers. especially Americans.

No acts of violence were reported. Admiral Benson and Leon Canova, chief of the Latin American division of the State Department, conferred concerning the reports that foreigners were in danger at Vera Cruz ana tnen went to the office of Secretary Lans ing. Admiral saia: No additional naval force has been ordered yet to go to Vera Cruz." It was inferred that Commander McXamee had urged the dispatch of vessels without loss of time. The con ference with the Secretary of State was brief. When Admiral Benson came out he said: Overflow News Of Bowman's Big Bargain Sale More To Follow Tomorrow Important To Every Household; This B.

B. B. Sale of Kitchenwares Always this basement store is a center of unusual buying for the replenishing of needed things for the home during our B. B. B.

Sale. Savings are generally greater than at any other time, and it's a paying investment to lay in store the things you will need for some time to come. Fry Pans, 430 formerly Wear ever aluminum; extra heavy quality. Window Screens, 490 regularly 69c; adjustable; 36x45 inches. Window Screens, 290 regularly 45c 30x37.

inches. Lipped Saucepans, 230 regularly 29c, 39c and 49c; aluminum; 12, 2 and 3 qt. capacity; polish finish. Pantry Set, 490 formerly 83c; made of good quality tin, blue painted, gold striped. Set consists of one each flour, sugar, coffee and tea can.

Gas Irons, 750 formerly modern safety gas irons; guaranteed to work perfectly; rubber gas hose and card of instructions with each iron. Limited quantity. Colanders, 690 regu larly 89c; aluminum; polish finish; 9 inch diameter; 5 inches high. Colanders, 890 regu larly aluminum; polish finish; llf inch diameter; 4 inches high; footed. Clothes Baskets, 490 regularly 69c and 79c; imported willow.

Modern Clothes Dryer, 490 regularly 75c; stands on floor, has five wings; takes practically no space when not in use. Punch Polish Mop, 750 formerly includes one quart can Punch oil. Tea Kettles, $1.69 regularly aluminum; Victor brand? 7 qt, capacity. To Be Remembered Our Substantial August Furniture Sale Now In Full Swing "I repeat that no additional forces have been ordered to Vera Cruz or to Mexico." Program Prepared For Conference Tomorrow By Associated Press Washington. D.

C. Aug. 10. With a definite program for the pacification of Mexico agreed upon, administration officials to day were ready for the resumption of the Pan American conference in New York to morrow. At that time the plan will be taken up for for mal ratification.

Secretary Lansing, in an announce ment, said that an agreement had been reported when the conference ad journed here last Friday and. that a recess was taken that he might con sult with President Wilson regard ing it Brazilian Minister to Tell of Conditions Long Branch, Jf. Aug. 10. Do minico Da Gama, the Brazilian am bassador.

whose summer embassy ia located here, authorized the statement to day that Jose Cardoso de Olivlera, the Brazilian minister to Mexica City, was leaving there at this time chiefly to inform the Washington government ana tne American diplomats on the general situation in Mexico. The impression given at the embassy was that the Brazilian minister was not fleeing from Carranza. but that his departure was the result of an ar rangement made several weeks ago whereby the minister was to leave if conditions became unbearable. Senor Olivlera himself has felt at times the pinch of 'hunger and his health has been impaired by the burden and strain of his work in caring for American interests. Vigilance Committee Will Maintain Watch Jfogales, Aug.

10. A vigilance committee has been formed among the, ranchers on the American side of the border in the San Rafael valley, twenty five miles east of here, to maintain a day and night guard over their stock against raids by Mexican soldiers. During the last week, it is said, a hundred head of cattle and. horses have been driven across the line into Mexican territory. The ranchers also have made an appeal for protection to the United States cavalry troops along the border.

The forces under General Calles in vesting Nogales are camped at Santa Cruz, fourteen miles from San Rafael. The continuance of the attack on No gales may be delayed another week because of the difficulty in repairing railroad bridges. C. P. Clark and J.

King, American aviators attached to the Villa garrison, were severely injured yesterday when an aeroplane which they were testing fell. Cruiser Tennessee With 862 Marines on Board, Sails From Philadelphia By Associated Press Philadelphia, Aug. 10. Carrying 862 marines, the Lnited States cruiser Tennessee sailed from the Philadelphia navy yard to day for Haiti. Colonel L.

W. T. Waller and his staff sailed on the 'Tennessee. Colonel Waller will assume command of all the United States marines in Haiti. The marines that left here to day will reiforce those now in Haiti under the command of Rear Admiral Caperton.

me Tennessee carries enough sup plies for a three months' campaign. ensign jj. Dubree, of the Ten nessee, wnose home is in Texas, was stricken with appendicitis last night and was operated upon in 'the naval hospital. He will recover, General Villa Crosses Border to Meet Scott By Associated Press El Paso. Texas, Aug.

10. General Francisco Villa crossed the inter national border to day and entered into a conference with General Hugh American Greatest Cigarette eatiEgypHanOpntkslndWi L. Scott, chief of staff of the United Sate Army, at the home of J. F. Williams.

General Scott is a guest of the Williamses. General Scott reiterated his refusal to reveal to the public the nature of his instructions from the State Department. Last night General Scott listened to mining corporation representatives and foreign merchants whose goods have been confiscated by the VJlla government. It is not expected the conference will be of long duration. General Villa has ordered his train routed south to Chihuahua City at 3 o'clock this afternoon.

The hour of the conference was tentatively set for 9 o'clock, but it was said this was subject to change. SESSIOX XEAR END St. Paul, Aug. 10. Delegates to the annual convention of the National Federation of German American Societies held lengthy sessions to day in order to leave only routine work for to morrow, when the four days' meeting ends.

KEEP AWAY THOS GRAY HAIRS WITH SAGE TEA With Sulphur, it Restores Natural Dark Shade. Guaranteed. Sage Tea, combined with Sulphur, has been the favorite remedy for srener i ations for darkening gray hair. Instead of trying to make the mixture i yourself, simply get a 50c bottle ofi Sulpho Sage. Druggists say it contains i all of the virtues of the good old fashioned preparation plus other valu able ingredients.

No matter how long you have been I gray, Sulpho Sage will bring back the! rich dark shade evenly and per 1 fectly, leaving it glossy, lustrous and youthful looking. Entirely' unlike dyes; no one will know you are using Sulpho Sage. It removes dandruff and I keeps new gray hairs from showing Guaranteed or George A. Gorgas, who' sells and recommends Sulpho Sage in Harrisburg, will return your money. Clifton Chemical Company, Newark, N.

J. Out of town orders filled by Parcel Post. PATRIOTIC SONS EAT ICE CREAM Members of Washington Camp, Iso. 639. Patriotic Order Sons of America, enjoyed an ice cream party in their rooms last night at Nineteenth and Derry streets.

Plans were made for a membership campaign to be Inaugurated within the next month. WORKMAN'S FINGER CRUSHED William Wire, aged 51, employed by Silverman junk dealers, suffered a crushed ring finger on his left hand this morning when a heavy piece of iron fell on his hand. He was treated at the Harrisburg Hospital. An i Let Us Clean YoiirWin dows and Signs? We Know How! No chemicals Just water, chamois skin, woolen cloths and lots of elbow grease. WE CLEAN THEM BUT DON'T SCRATCH THEM We're thoroughly on to our Job and simply want to "show you" that we are.

Harrisburg Window Cleaning Co. OFFICE 808 EAST ST. Bell Phone 631 10 CANVAS TREAD TIRE FACTS ill SAVEf50 ON YOUR TIRES II BY DOUBLING QY0UR 4. B. T.

8. 9. 10. BOOO mllea (rnarnned Fori Cars 6000 miles. Non skid no chains required.

No Punctures No Blow outa. Ko Stone' Brntaes. No Loose Treads. No Peeling, Splitting ot Cracking; of Tread. Tire Mileage Doubled.

Tire Cost Cut la Half. 25 per cent. Gasolene and Engine Power Saved. Lesa Cost Per Mile than any ofner xira. Let Va Demonstrate Canvaa Tread Superiority.

HARRY P. M0TTER 1925 Deny Street' Harrlabnrg, Pa. BeU Phone SS5. General agent for the Canvas Tread Tire Co. of Utlca, N.

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