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GERMAN ADYANCE ALONG THE COAST HAS BEENCHEGKED Fighting of the Most Desperate Character in Progress in West Flanders and France ALLIES TO RELIEVE LILLE Kaiser Troops Make Futile Attempt to Break Through Allied Line The. Germans are not only attempt ins an advance along the coast of the North Sea to the French ports, but have attacked the at many points on the battle front from the ex t. eme north to theheights of the Jleuse. In the north the Belgian army has held its ground with tenacity while at la P.assee, around Arras, between l'eronne and Albert to the east of. the.

rgonne and along the Meusef the German offensive has been repulsed. Ko ports Agree This is the substance of the French official report and in a measure it is in agreement with the 1'erlin official report which, while not attempting any detailed description of the battle. i lares the German forces have met with strong opposition at the Yser, where the fighting has continued since Sunday. hut that otherwise the situation rather favors German arms, particularly in the vicinity of at which point the 'renoh have been attacking for several days with desperation and have been repulsed with heavy losses. Thirty thousand Germans are reported to have occupied the.

coast between Ostend and Nieupoit and to have dug trenches along the dykes from Middclkirke to Westendo, but later advices declare they have been repulsed near the latter town and that their guns are now near ostend which they still occupy. The Kussian commander in chief announces tersely that there is no change in the situation, although the Russians are in contact with the rnemy, at various points in Gulicia Iff mwTmK 111 Lit Jin im 7 1 TTTTf yJJil DOUBLE STRENGTH Get DOUBLE pleasure DOUBLE Strength flavor It is wholesome, springy chicle smooth chewing and savory healthful exercise for mouth and throat muscles good for the teeth steadies the stomach helps digestion. It is DOUBLE wrapped to insure your getting the full original flavor fresh, tasty and clean. Each package has a United Profit Sharing Coupon giving you DOUBLE value for your Buy it for the whole family and let all share in its benefits and the fun of saving coupons and getting presents. the largest, most up to date r.hftwinsr fmm olants in the 0 0 sure 0 THE READING NEWS TIMES, READING, WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2 1, 1914 MEXICANS PREPARING TO RESUME HOSTILITIES If New ighting Occur American Side ill Be In Danger XACO, Anr, Oct.

While awaiting tne arrival of the pcn commission from Agcascallentea to settle the differences between Governor Jose Maytoren and Oeneml Benjamin Hilt both tbee leaders are preparing to resume hostilities. Alayiorena evMentlv is planning the demolition of N'aco, Sonora. as he now has five Held pieces planted on three sides of the town. Tne guns in their present position will endanger the American town more than before, should May torena renew the attack on tae Mexican village. General Hill has not been idle.

He has four gtiis enroute which are expected to arrive tonight. It is thnuznt Maytorena may anticipate their arrival with an attack on Xaco. Sonora. MEAT PACKERS ARE AND NIGHT Large. Orders" JU eeivei as the Result of the War CHICAGO.

Oct. 3V For the first time in sixteen years the meat packers at Chicago stock yards are working day and night in the canned meat and hide departments order to fill orders. The unusual activity has been caused by the large orders received as a result of the European war. In the canning departments of the big packers alone three thousand extra men have been put to work within a week in order to operate the plants at their fullest rapacity. The visible domestic supply of canning beef was depleted several weeks ago ami the packers hesen sending to foreign fields for cattle suitable for this purpose.

As a result anada, Mexico and Sowhern states, which never before shipped livestock to this markef. have been send'ng their cattle here, and receiving a good price for their product. HIGH SOIOOI) HOOSTKRS A meeting was held among the students of the Boys' High School to reorganize the "boosters." Paul R. Norton, '15, the temporary chairman, presided. A new constitution was adopted.

A new feature of the by laws is that the membership of the association is limited to 25 students. They will include 10 Seniors, 7 Juniors, 5 Sophomores and 3 Mr, Norton appointed a committee of the F.dwin' B. 'Bowers, Byron W. Schwartz. George F.

King hinger and Paul R. Norton, all 1915. There was an election of officers' and the following were elected: President. Paul R. Norton; vice president, Byron W.

Schwartz: secretary treasurer, G. H. Henninger. The Bethel Corn Chin will exhibit on Tuesday in the Academv Hall in Reading in connection with the teachers' institute. Pleasure Piece! from its new Peppermint Made by the manufacturers of the famous and sanitary world.

7 mm A 4f few in and Fast Prusa. With this the official statement agrees. Marines Leaie Antwerp A Rotterdam dispatch says the German marines are leaving Antwerp to join the fleet and that the ships aU Kiel have leen extensively provisioned, portending possible activity on the part of the German navy which has been at anchor tor the past two months in Germany's well protected ha t. Vnna officially reports Austrian suet, Jses in Galicia. east of Chyrow and Przemysl, and adds that the Austro German armies have repulsed a great cavalry attack in Poland.

Japan announces the occupation for military purposes of important islands in the Marianne. Marshall. East Caroline and West Caroline Archipelagos. All the Marianne group have hern occupied) with the exception of Guam, which was acquired by the I'nited States in in accordance with the terms of the treaty terminating the Spanish American war. Japanese Iosw Heavy Peking dispatches report on the authority of refugees from Tsing Tau that the Japanese have lost several thousand men in their campaign against the German concession in China.

It is estimated that there are not less than 2,000.000 Belgians outside the borders of their own country and that there are at least 500,000 wounded in France. According to a Rotterdam dispatch three Zeppelin dirigible sheds are being erected at Brussels and four at Antwerp. If this is true, it may be a preliminary to the threatened raid on England across the channel. FKATHS KIyStrVIIF.RI Clarence Meyers, 28 years old, is the latest victim of the typhoid fever epidemic along the Skippaek pike. He died and will be buried on Wednesday.

His wife is seriously ill with the same disease. John S. Smith, one of the oldest residents of Sanatoga, died from a complication of diseases, aged 6S years, 1 month and 11 days. Frederick Quade, retired business man, died at his home in Lancaster from a stroke. He was in his 84lh year.

Franklin T. Good, Civil War veteran and a life long resident of Al lenjown. from chronic Bright's disease; IX AT HAMIH IKi National Guards, met Company on evening and accepted an invitation to participate in the King Frost carnival parades at Hamburg, on October 31st. The company will leave for Hamburg in the afternoon. For the first time since the winter drill season was inaugurated three weeks ago, tho guardsmen were on the floor for close order drill.

6 Your From That Sc Spend it most profitably try this new, beneficial, palates pleasing confection JNM GLEY5 et WRIGLEY'S OBITUARY Sirs. Mary A. Good Mrs. Mary A. Good, widow of Abra ham G.

Good. 409 North Twelfth street, died at 1 p. m. Tuesday following a heart stroke three weeks ago. She was In her I3rd year and wan born in Ohio.

Mrs. Good was a member of Covenant E. Church and is survived by two daughters. Mrs. C.

H. Wolf, and Mrs. Ida Tt rill and one son. William H. Good, of Texas.

Two grandsons also remain. Mr. and Mrs. William Haber. Emma, widow of Isaac Sherman, of Lebanon, received a telegram an nouncing the death of her sister.

Mrs. Catharine Raber. and Mrs. Eaber's husband, 'William, by asphyxiation at their home, at Bluffton. Ind.

Mr. Raber was a retired farmer and Mrs. Raber. whose maiden name was Moy er. was a native of Rehrersburg, Berks countv.

Mrs. Tlaber is survived by her sister. Mrs. Sherman, and an other sister, residing at Huntingdon, Tnd. Burial will be made at Bluffton.

Both were SO. Im F. Shollenberger Leon Foster Shollenberger. aged 1 year. 8 months and 15 days, son of William and Lizzie' Shollenberger, re siding in Upper Bern Township, near Shartlesville, tripped and fell out of the door at the front of the barn, to the yard beneath.

The child died a few hours later. He is survived by his parents and these brothers and sisters: Bertha, Florence. Herbert, Bertie, Earl, Les ter and Nathaniel, all at home. Funeral services Friday, Get. 23, from the home of the parents.

John A. Mover John A. Mover, aged 59, died of complications at 9 p. m. Monday at his residence, 1058 North Eleventh street.

He waa porn at Womelsdorf, and came here 45 years ago. For many years he was a hammerman in the forge department of the Reading Iron Company. He retired from active work two years ago. Besides his widow, Emma (Le bo) Moyer, he leaves these children: Irvin, John Calvin, Paul, Mrs. Bes sie Lewis, Mrs.

Eva Hart, Reading Mrs. Herman Miller, Shilington; For ence, Jennie and Emma, at home. Deceased was a member of Reading Lodge, No. 86, F. O.

Moose, Pennsylvania Relief Association and the Lutheran denomination. F.mma R. Borkert. Emma R. Borkert, aged 62, died of dropsy at 9.20 p.

m. Monday at her residence, 1024 Penn street. She was 111 three weeks and confined to her bed a week. She vas born In Reading and lived here all her life. She was a daughter of the late William and Catharine (Miller) Borkert.

Deceased was never married. She is survived by two brothers, John and William D. Reading and two sisters, Catharine A. Borkert. Reading.

knd Mrs. Mary Pennypacker, State ill. She was a member of Grace Lutheran church. J.Mrs. Frederick Doll.

'Mrs. Frederick (Newmoyer) Doll, aged 58 years, 6 months and 9 days, died of a complication early Tuesday morning at her residence, 1509 Chew street, Allentown. Mrs. Doll was horn in Reading and lived here until seven years ago. Her husband died five years ago.

She is survived by these children: Mrs. Anna Stern, N. fJertrude, Allentown; Edward and Frederick, Allentown; Paul, Ohio. These brothers and sisters also remain: Mrs. Peter Born, John, Mrs.

John Born, Mrs. John Turner, Reading. She was a member of the Cath olic denomination. The bodi' will be i brought to this city Friday morning. interment will he made In Geth semane cemetery.

Undertaker. Dougherty. EVENING SCHOOLS (Continued from First Pag.) Schools. $4 per evening; assistants, Evening High School, J2 per evening; evening grammar and elementary schools, 2 per evening; assistants, evening grammar and elementary schools, 11.50 per evening. Woman's Hub Appeal The civic division of the Woman's Club sent this letter: To the Board of Control of the Reading School District Reading in the papers that the School Board does not see it 9 way clear to open the rooms in the Thomas Severn building for social center purposes, we the civic division of the Woman's Club do ask you to open same for vocational training at a very early date and.

If our equipment, will in any way assist in furthering this work we will gladly loan It for same, also give any. other assistance it la in our power to give. Realizing the value and benefits of the social center a a place of clean, wholesome recreation which every working boy and girl needs we ask you to build in the schoolyard or near by vicinity a building adapted to gymnasium purposes, also as an audience room to be used for welfare work and use of the Center Dramatic Club. Such a' building with shower baths could be erected at a very nominal figure and from the closing festival at which the boys and girls cleared $45 to start gymnasium equipment, we feel they would, deeming it their own, gladly assist. Mrs, T.

Hartman, chairman Civic Division Of Woman's lff. J. C. Seltzer, president woman's club. Miss Elsie IT.

Ernst, of Rutledge, a graduate of Penn State College in 1914 was appointed assistant teacher in the department of cooking and sewing of the. Girls' High School at a salary of $50 per month. Sowing Centres The opening of two evening sewing centres, one at Seventh and Laurel streets and the other at 13th and Cotton was recommended. Miss Martha M. Price is to be in charge of this work.

The schools will be open two nights each week, each alternately. The committee on supplies was given authority to buy supplies for the opening Of three domestic science centers, one at the Douglass and Weiser building; at the Ninth and Windsor and at the Bingaman and Orange building. Bills for supplies to the amount of $5,611.27 were ordered paid. Salaries of "teachers, superintendent, clerks and commissions to the amount of $61,504.97 were also ordered paid. When Housewoi Ij Burdensome when you tire easily nerves are excitable, yon need medicinal food not drugs or stimulants.

SCOTT'S EMULSION is rich in food ralue; it supplies the very elements to enliven the blood, restore strength and the courage of health. Avoid Alcoholic Sabttituti. FT7. and ef ji ,1 fP1 REPUBLICANS AT TWO MEETINGS (Continued from First Page.) ton, Hamburg. Fleetwood.

Birdsboro, and otner surrounding villages as Mr. Penrose and his party of tourists stop ped over and made "I hope every man here does his duty on November and votes the straight Republican ticket. I'm ap pealing for your votes and I wan them. I had 15 years of. practical ex perience in Washington and I know the needs of the people.

You want a man fn Washington that knows something about legislation. Tou want a man for the job that studied the business and a man that is familiar with the duties of the office of congressman. Consider my ex periences in Washington and then cast your ballot at the general election." Forrest R. Shanaman candidate for Legislature also spoke. He denounced the present administration and asked support of the whole Republican ticKet.

a Peibett Witman was the last speaker. Second Ward Meeting Famuel Glassmoyer presided at the meeting of the Second Ward Repub Means, Tuesday evening at the" South Reading Hotel, 266 South Ninth street. Forrest R. Shanaman. candidate for Legislature was the chief speaker.

Mr, Shanaman said: "As one goes around the city, one feels more and more that the people of Reading have made up their minds, and that the Republican ticket is likely to be given the people's vote of confidence on J.ov. 3rd. "Surely we must an be' sick of. the conditions we have suffered under for the last year and a half. Mills and factories of every kind have been working four, three and manv of their departments only two days week.

Then, when we are awakened by long continued Idleness, we are bur dened with a heavy, direct tax Never before In time of peace has such a thing been done." Addresses were also delivered by John K. Stauffer, Seibert I "Witman MahlonShaaber and Edward Taenzer, REFORMED CHURCH (Continued from First Pace.) her Canvass during each year of the present tnennium. The communion and altar service occupied the greater part of th morning. It was conducted by Rev O. E.

Kresge, Allentown and Rev Dr. C. E. Schaeffer. Reading.

Among the members from Reading who have been appointed to eocm mlttees are Rev. Lee M. Erdman board of education; Rev. T. J.

Hack er, home missions, and Rev. Dr. C. Creltz. finance.

Tuesday evening Rev. Frederick C. heitz, pastor of Reformed Church, in which the sessions are be ing held, was host at a reunion of the members of his class at Frmkklln and Marshall College. The formal address was delivered by Rev. Dr.

Theodore Herman, Instructor of systematic the ology in the Iancaster Reformed Theological Seminary, was on "Social service. Committors These committees were appointed: Religious Services Hoi Robert A. Bausch. S. R.

Kreb's and Eld ers (.. 11. J. Haines and Edward R. Scheer.

Mnotes nf Oerwral nod Revs. T. O. Stem, D. G.

Glass, K. O. Spressa'rd and Elders J. Howard Knecht and Nelson Tyson. Minutes of District Synod Revs.

0. B. Alspach, David Scneirer and T. R. Brcn dle and Elders Geo.

F. Kercher and John Troutman. Miputos of Classis Revs. Simon SIpple. C.

8. Wieand and F. R. IyFever and Elders J. C.

Rurkholder and C. A. Milier. Overtures Revs. J.

Pennepacker, W. D. Happel and Rufus Miller and Elders M. D. Zenlt and Mart'n Fry.

Theological Seminary Revs. A. W. Rlt ter. Ambrose M.

Schmidt and David II. Clark and Klders M. S. Gabriel, and Charles H. Hiester.

Franklin and Marshall College and Academy Revs. J. Hamilton Smith, C. A. Kantee and C.

M. Ueitxing and Klders Conrad K. Hoch and Geo. M. Lutz.

Allentown College for Women Revs. H. M. Bassler. F.

C. Nau and C. B. Sehne der and Elders A. C.

Thompson and E. S. Fretz. Board of Education Revs. J.

J. Roth, Lee M. Erdman and I. V. Heti lck and Elders Jacob Ranck and J.

M. Lan dis. Home Missions Revs. Thomns J. Hacker.

W. S. Cramer. 11. B.

Rodder and Elders J. H. Gerhard and Harvey W. Whuey. Foretgn Missions Revs.

J. M. Elsen berg, W. F. DeLong and John F.

Moyer and Elders J. M. Olweller and A. J. Welker.

Orphans' Home Revs. K. R. APPcnzel ler. R.

Kern and Jesse' Mengel and Elders H. M. Housekeeper, and M. G. Detweiler.

Ministerial Relief Revs. E. S. Noll. J.

L. Fluck and J. W. Snotts and Elders Geo. W.

Stein and Edwin F4 Hartr cll. Sunday Schools Revs. S. KT Slofflett. T.

C. Fischer and Geo. Miller and Elders Harrison E. Ruhe and Charles H. Lein bach.

Nominfltlons Revs. Robert O'Royle, T. Levan Bickel and P. C. Gutellus and Elders H.

M. Kaislnger and George W. Baker. State of Church Revs. C.

B. Schne der. George A. Whitniore and O. H.

E. Rauch. Finance Rev. C. E.

Creitz, K. Calvin Fisher and K. F. Evenmeyer and Kldeis Geo. L.

Raub and Davio" A. Miller. pressRevs. C. F.

AMhouse. Floyd Schaeffer, M. F. KUngaman, J. M.

Peck and David Miller. Advisorv Members' Committee Revs. Geo. B. Smith.

J. P. ptefenderfer and Thomas H. Krlck and F.lders Edwin S. Hartzell and Harvey W.

Shuey. BLAND0N A social gathering took place at the residence of Mrs. Kunkle, near the Half Way House. Following were present: Mr. and Mrs.

Otto Brown, Mr. and Airs. Irvin Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zellei s.

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Mr. and Mrs. Howard Burkert, Mr.

and Mrs. Mitchell, MrS. Kate Kunkle, Mrs. Laura Kollor; Sarah ZeUers, Jeannetta Borkert, Salle Noll. Verna Groh, Ruth Wes ner, Elsie Zellers, Cora Roller, Kath erlne Kunkle, Katharine Zellers, Klfie Koller.

Robert Weiss, J. Edgar Adams, John Stoudt. Harold Rauenzahn, Chas. Keim, Wiliam Dunlcelbergcr, Jas. Noll, George Zellers, Samuel Koller, Chas.

Kline, 'Leon Dietrich, Chas. Kemmcr er, George Brobst, John Yeager, Herbert Schaeffer, Chas. Dunkelberger, Earl Zellers, George Benz, Wirt Brown, Raymond Gehre.t, Arthur Clemmena, Howard Ktlley, Fred Kramer Raymond Strausser, Henry Hollenbach, John Brumbach, Chas. Burkert, Ralph Krause, Wilson WesT ner, Howard Brown. Hennevllle Kline is making weekly car load shipments of mine timber to the coal regions.

1 Rev. C. D. Dreher, presiding elder, of Allentown, held communion services in Zlon's Evanpelical Church, Sunday evening, Oct. 18.

Dr. Gehris, of Fleetwood, made, a business trip to town. Harry Kitch, a life long resident of Columbia, died from a stroke of paralysis, in his 76th yea.r Three CS2 a 1,000 FAMOUS MEN OF READING BIRTH IN NEW YORK CITY (Continued from First Tase.) bly the Inventors of the rubber tipped lead pencil, the dtistless crayon and the adjustable collar button. Ho declared it easy to become rich 'without capital and invited all his headers to try. He said there is always tho need of something that the world is anxious to buy.

In the schoolroom there is need for better desks, better blackboards, better facilities of all kinds which teachers should make possible. It Is no crime to get rich, ha said the richer the better. Everyone should make just as much as he can. He said he has never yet refused a raise of salary. A storekeeper should make a profit on every bill of goods he sells and at the same time the pur chaser should benefit from the transaction Just as as the merchant.

Defend Itich Men Dr. Conwell defended the rich men of America. He said 98 per cent, of them have made their wealth in an honest and upright manner, always exacting their profit and at the same time treating their employes liberally. The newspapers harp on the other two per he said, because it is news, and the world loses sight of the Kood side of the rich men. All the same, he pitied the rich men's sons and he considered it lucky to be born poor and make one's way, as most rich men themselves have done.

The lecturer criticised the teaching of the History of inventions in tho schools and said the real inventors were not given credit for their work. He said Eli Whitney was not the inventor of the cotton gin, but Mrs. General Green, from whom Whitney stole it, and that Elias Howe, who was in tho same brigade with Dr. Conwell in the Civil War, told him that after working 14 years trying to invent the sew ing machine, his wife found the solution in 10 minutes and was the real inventor. He decried public officeholding as a way to greatness and declared it to be a prima facie evidence of littleness, He said Heading is full of great men.

doing good in their every day that greatness is not a matter of years, but of deeds. He drew a touching yet humorous picture of his meeting with I Abraham Lincoln in the White House, a man ho without the Inheritance of genius or advantages, rose to be one of the world's greatest men, and of the funeral of Lincoln, during which he acted as officer of the clay. He concluded with a description of the re ception of his company in his native Massachusetts at the close of the war, when he was showered with honors as its commander nd the private sol dfers were hardly not The pr A emiffh Is rpallv Otic of our best friends. Jtwarns us that there is inflammation or obstruction in, a dangerous place. Therefore, when yon get a bad conjrh don proceed todose yourself with a lot of Tlrutrs that merely "stoD" the cotiB'h temporarily by'deadenine the throat nerves, tne cause Heal the iiflamed membranes.

Here is a home made remedy that ueta right at the cause and will make an obstinate cough' vanish more quickly than you ever thought pog sinie. Put 2V. ounces of Piner f50 cents worth). in a pint bottle ami fill the bottlo with plain granulated sugar syrup. Ihis gives you a full pint of the most pleasant and effective couph remedy you ever lined, at a cost of only A cento.

No bother to prepare. Full directions with Pinex. Tt heals the inflamed membranes so gentlv and promptlv that you wonder" bow it does it. Also loosens a dry. hoarse or tight cough and stops the formation of phlegm in the throat and bronchial tubes, thus ending the persistent loose cough.

Pinex is a highly coneentrated compound of Norway pine extract, rich in puaiacol. and is famous the world over for its healing effect on the membranes. To avoid disappointment! ask your druggist for "2V ounces of Pinex," and don't accept anvthin" else. A guarantee, of absolute satisfaction, or money promnt jr refunded, gos iiH thi preparation, the Pinex Ft. Ind.

I Don't Merely "Stop" a Cough Stop the Tklng that Cnnse It 8 and the Cough will 8 Stop Itself Never Questioned Royal Baking Powder is absolutely pure and wholesome. It is made from highly refined, pure, cream of tartar, an ingredient of grapes. Not an atom of unwholesomencss goes into it; not an unwholesome influence? comes from it. It perfectly leavens the food, makes it finer in appearance, more delicious to the taste, more healthful. Its superiority in all the qualities that make the perfect baking powder is never questioned.

EOYAL BAKING POWER Absolutely Pure No Alum vates, he said, do the fighting while the officers are safely In the rear, the higher the officer the further in the rear his position. FUNERALS The funeral of Charles A. Ecken road was held at 2 p. m. Tuesday from his late residence, 621 South Sixth street.

Services were conducted at the house by Rev. H. I. Stahr. The body was attired in a black suit and reposed in a black cloth covered casket with silver extension bar handles and plate with name and age Inscribed.

The bearers were selected from the Cotton Bud Association. The tributes were: Sheaf of wheat. Mr. and Airs. Crosby; chrysanthemums and roses with ferns, daughter Emily and husband; spray of pink and white carnations with ferns, grandchildren, Calvin, Carrie and Charles; chrysanthemums and sweet peas with palms and ferns, Mr.

and Mrs. George A. Renninger; cluster of pink carnations' with Howard Stott; chrysanthemums with palms, Andrew Boginski; carnations and ferns, Carrie and May Gelsinger; spray of red and white carnations with ferns attached. Smith Geiger and family; pillow of roses and carnations with ferns, wife; design of sweet peas and roses. Cotton Bud Association; asters and roses with palms, sister Ida and brother Harry; carnations and roses, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Stott; blanket, wife. Interment was made in Aulenbach's cemetery. Undertaker, Auman. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT LORD GAGE desire to bring to the notice of the visiting members of THE TEACHERS' INSTITUTE that they are prepared to serve them with all classes of merchandise, and particularly invite each and every member to visit their store on Penn Square before leaving the city.

1 Any courtesy that we can extend to you individually will be a source of pleasure to us. LORD GAGE THEO.C. Undertaker BOTH PHONES. Rev. M.

L. Herbein officiated at the services over the body of Henry B. Bechtel. whose funeral was held at 2 p. m.

Tuesday, from his late residence, 304 South Tenth street. Services were conducted at the house. Tho body was attired In a black suit and reposed in a polished oak casket with silver extension bar handles and plata with name and age embossed. Interment was made in Aulenbach's cemetery. Undertaker, Henninger.

The funeral of Martin H. Rosen was held at 2 p. m. Tuesday from the residence of his son. Milton Rosen, 620 Chestnut street.

Services were conducted at the house by Rev. W. II. Myers. The body was dressed in a black, suit and reposed in a black cloth covered casket with silver extension handles and plate bearing name and age.

Interment was mndc in Charles Evans cemetery. Undertaker, Seidel. A high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Cyril and Method Slov. ic church at 9 a.

m. Tuesday over the body of Bertha, wife of' Joseph Straka, whose funeral was held from her late residence, 534 Laurel street. The body was attired in a white dress and rested in a white plush covered casket with silver extension bar handles and plate hearing name and age. Interment was made in Catholic cemetery. Undertaker, Kern.

Mrs. Dora V. Tahlman, wife of Frederick Tahlman, died at her home in Columbia from a complication of diseases, aged 44 years. AUMAN and Embalmer 247 PENN STREET Er Funeral parlor and apartments for funeral service when desired. Tbe largest and most complete show room in the city.

So charge whatever made for tbe use of parlor or any part of the building..