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2 CENTRAL WINS PRESIDENT'S MEDAL AT STATE Fayette County Student Works in College Fraternity Mouse to Pay Expenses Special to the Telegraph State College, Pa.. March 6.—James A. Sallada, of Kellettville, Forest county. Pa., has been awarded the president's medal for excellence in scholarship at the Penrfsylyanla State • 'ollege during the first semester of the present college year. He had the , highest average grade at the midyear I examinations, surpassing the best marks made by any other of the three thousand students at Penn State. Sallada came to college lust Sep tember with only three years' prepa- ! ration in the High School of his home town. He was compelled to withdraw from the public schools to support his widowed mother, and after working three years he saved money enough to enable him to start his eolleee course. Since coming to the State College he has joined the ranks of self-supporting students, hundreds of whom are en- j rolled there. Sallada attends the fur-j nstce in a private residence to earn his room rent, and waits on a table in i a fraternity house for his meals. TOOL COMPANY BfSY Special to the Telegraph Greencastle, Pa., March <s. This! week the Landis Tool Company's ! Greencastle branch begins night work all over the plant. The force works from 6.30 to 9.30 and the extra time is made necessary by many rush orders which the company has received. The Greencastle branch now employs 85 1 men and would take on more If they j could get them. CROSS, FEVERISH CHILD IS BILIOUS OR CONSTIPATED Look, Mother! See if tongue is coated, breath hot or stomach sour. "California Syrup of Figs" can't harm tender stomach, liver, bowels. I Every mother realizes, aftor giving; her children "California Syrup of Pigs," that this is their ideal laxative, because they love its pleasant taste and it thoroughly cleanses the ten der little stomach, liver and bowels without gTiping. When cross, irritable, feverish, or breath is bad, stomach sour, lpok at the tongue. mother! If coated, Rive a teaspoonful of this harmless "fruit laxative," and in a few hours all the foul, constipated waste, sour bile and undigested food passes out of the bowels, and you have a well, playful child again. When the little system is full of cold, throat sore, has stomach iichc. diarrhoea, indigestion, colic remember, a good "inside cleansing" should always be the first treatment given. Millions of mothers keep "California Syrup of Figs" handy; they know a teaspoonful to-day saves a sick child to-morrow. Ask your druggist for a DO-cent bottle of "California Syrup of Figs," which has directions for babies, children of all ages and grown ups printed on the bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold here, so don't be fooled. Get the genuine, made by "California Fig Syrup Company." I PETRIN 'GORGAS' A Highly Relineil RUSSIAN MINERAL OIL Russian Mineral Oil is conceded by the med ical profession to be su perior to all other min eral oils on account of its purity, hlandness and medicinal qualities. Petrin 'Gorgas' is not a cathartic and can be taken for long periods without causing any ill effects; being a mineral oil It is not absorbed, but simply acts as a lubricant. It is part icularly valuable for infants and children as well as adults on account of its soothing and healing properties in constipa tion and all hemorrhoi dial conditions. SI.OO the pint bottle GORGAS' DRUG STORES 16 N. Third Street Penna. Station * MONDAY EVENING, RICHARD W.WOODS DIES AT CARLISLE Well - Known Lawyer and j Lodgenian Stricken Sud denly After Illness Special to the Telegraph Carlisle. Pa., Mareli Richard W. Woods a well-known attorney died suddenly at his home here about S:3O o'clock last evening, lie had been ill | for some time, but had Improved so that he was able to sit up, but was attacked with heart trouble and died , in ;» few minutes. Mr. Wood was of a prominent and • widely-known Cumberland county j family. He graduated from the Car- | lisle High School and also from the. Pennsylvania Military College at' Chester. Pa. He was one of the in corporators of the Dickinson School of Law and was its secretary. He studied law tinder Attorney John) llays and was admitted to the Cum berland County Bar In 1888. He was also admitted to practice in the State ; supreme and superior courts. Mr. Woods was active in lodge af- I fairs and was a member of the Patriotic Sons of America, being a member of the national legislative committee of that order, a member of' the Independent Americans. He was also a member of Masons, a Shriner : and connected with the Royal Arcan 'um. He was a member of the State Bar Association. Mr. Woods was greatly Interested) in the Molly Pitcher celebration to be! held here in June and was secretary! of the executive committee. Mr. Woods is survived by his wife and one daughter. Agnes, at home: also four sisters. Mrs. Andrew Blair, j of Carlisle: Mrs. Sarah Parkinson, em ployed at the State Library at Harris- I burg, but living in Carlisle: Miss, Matilda Woods and Miss Winifred Woods, both of Carlisle. Cumberland County S. S. Convention at Newville Presbyterian Church Special to the Telegraph Mechanicsburg, PA.. March 6. —On Thursday and Friday, March 16 and IT, the forty-fourth annual convention of the Cumberland County Sabbath School Association will be held in the Big Spring United Presbyterian church at Newville, of which the Rev. Dr. G. M. Reed is pastor. The program' includes many interesting features! and among the speakers are: Preston j G. Orwig. State superintendent sec- j ondary division, of Philadelphia: the; Rev. Dr. A. R] Steck, of Carlisle; Prof. J. Kelso Green, county super intendent of public instruction: Mrs. Maud Junkin Baldwin, State mission- > ary superintendent of Philadelphia; the Rev. W. H. Shade, of Greason: the Rev. W. I. Sheaffer, of lfuntsdale; the Rev. John S. Adam, James r». Young:, | Mrs. C. E. Rrindcl and George K. i Hoover, of Meclianicsburg; Ralph E. Irwin, G. F. Walters, and the Rev. D. ■M. Oyer, county missions superin tendent; the Rev. Daniel Ketteruian, of 'XewvHle: the Rev. C. I>. Pewter baugb. of New Kijiqston; the Rev. Ross Murphy, of Shippensburg; the Rev. F. T. Wheeler, the Rev. F. X. Parsons, and the Rev. George John son, of Ncwville, and Dr. W. A. Hutch inson, headmaster of Conway Hall, Carlisle. A special feature of the convention will be a conference of Secondary i Division classes, which includes all the boys and girls of the Sunday schools from 13 to 20 years pf age, t making this the first conference of the kJnd ever held in Cumberland : county. Marietta Man Killed by Accidental Discharge of Gun Special to the TeUgroph Marietta. Pa., March 6.—On Sat urday afternoon about 3 o'clock Mrs. Samuel Kisoelring, who lives in Front street, went to the home of Richard Adler on an errand and found Mr. Adler lying in a pool of blood dead. | She hastilv summoned help. The town | :ind county authorities were notified. 1 Mr. Adler had a shotgun of old-time make and single-barreled and made ! a practice of shooting cats and rats that would annoy hint. From all ap pearances he had loaded his gun and while walking from his front roqm to the kitchen his weight broke through | the lloor with the lett foot and when I he fell the gun went oft and the load ) entered under the chin and came out ; the top of his head. Mr. Adler came i to Marietta some years ago and had 1 lived alone. It is not known whether ' he has relatives or not. Contract For New School Building at Shippensburg Greencastle, Pa., March 6.—At a I special meeting of the Greencastle ; sc hool hoard Friday evening Jacob | Shank was awarded the contract for the new school "building. The build ing is to be completed by September 1 | and will correspond with the original I plans subm'tted by M. I. Kast, of Har ' risburg. It will contain four large rooms, with an auditorium in the base ment. The four grades now occupying the building will be removed to some other location and work on the new structure will be commenced April 1. When completed Greencastle will have one of the most convenient and up-to date school buildings in the valley. IT DRIVES OUT URIC ACID 50 Ctnt Bottle FREE To All Who Snlttr From Ithrumntlam, Kidney or Bladder Weakness Don't spend a penny for salts or harsh drugs that irritate the delicate membranes of the kidneys and stom ach. Get this Free bottle of The Wil liams Treatment—lt's what you need. •Just beeatfse you start the dav wor ried and tired, stiff legs and arms and muscles, an aching head, burning and bearing down pains in the back— worn out before the day begins—do not think you have to stay in that condition. I Be strong, well and vigorous, with | no more pains from stiff joints, sore muscles, rheumatic suffering, aching back or kidney disease. For any form of bladder trouble or - weakness. The Williams Treatment is i really wonderful. Those sufferers who | are up half a dozen times a night will j appreciate the rest. comfort and | strength tiUs treatment gives. I To prove The Williams Treatment ■ conquers kidney and bladder diseases rheumatism and all uric acid troubles I no matter how chronic or stubborn, we ; will give you one 50c bottle (32 doses) i free if you cut out this notice and send it with 10c to help pay distribution ex penses. to The Dr. D. A. Williams Com pany, Dept. "3621>, New P. O. Block ICnst Hampton, Conn. S»ml »t once to try it for yourself, without charge and without Incurring any obligation WgHL Jigpr".-** This advertising is intended merely to introduce Murads to those not yet FIFTEEN greatest selling high-grade cigarette in tv*-* 1 !' -MARRIED AT PITTSBURGH Special to the Telegraph Elizabethtown, Pa., March 6.—An- j nouncement was made of the marriage I of Miss Elizabeth Rote, daughter of ' Mr. and Mrs. George Rote, and Paul' McYey, of Pittsburgh, the ceremony i being performed at Pittsburgh several days ago. PREPARING FOR EMERGENCY j Special to the Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., March 6.—At a meeting of the Waynesboro school | board on Saturday uight the board • discussed the question of putting in an order for next year s supplies. The war, it is feared, will cause a shortage ■ in these supplies, and in order to be on ; the safe side the superintendent and supply committee were empowered to prpare a 'ist of supplies for next year and send It in at an early date. WILL HOLD ANNIVERSARY Special to the Telegraph Shippensburg, Pa., March 6. —An every-member canvas 3 of the Y. M. (\ A. will take place or. Friday even ing, at which time preparations will be made for the anniversary to be held at the Lutheran Church March 19. The speaker will be Walter Wood, of Philadelphia. THIEVES ROB FARMERS Special to the Telegraph Witmer, Pa., March C.—Thieves are working in all sections of the county and last night Frank Lefevre, who killed three large hogs on Saturday, had them ctolen, and Harvey Dis singer, lost several wasonloads of feed, the thieves having entered his crib and worked with a wagon. M. Frymyer, of Marietta, lost twenty-eight fine large White Wyandotte chickens, they having been stolen alive. This is the third time v.-ithin two months that he has been robbed. NEW BANK BUILDING Special to the Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., March 6. The new Citizens' National Bank, a marble building, at the southwest corner of the public square, will be formally opened and dedicated on Saturday, March 25. A program is now being prepared by Cashier"Gelbarh and It. is expected /to have some distinguished bankers hsrg for the occasion. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MRS. F. TAYLOR ENTERTAINS | Special to the Telegraph Newport, Pa., March 6. Mrs.; Frank Eby Taylor entertained at her home in North Second street for the following guests: Mrs. Samuel D. -Myers, Mrs. Miles L. Ritter, Mrs. Charles W. Cundy, Mrs. Francis H. Fry, Mrs. Benjamin F. Morting, Mrs. Lawrence F. Smith, Mrs. Philip Fick es, Mrs. William C. Flckes, Mr 3. Singer J. Smith, Mrs. Edith Brandt Barton, Mrs. Carrie Eby Jeffers, Mrs. Clarence M. Rebert, Mrs. George S. Smoyer, Mrs. James E. Smith, Miss Carrie Beatty, Miss Eva M. Robinson, Miss Mae E. Long, Miss Nelle McKen zie Kough, Miss Lillian FUckinger and Miss Gertrude Wolf. IMPORTANT QUESTION SETTLED Special to the Telegraph Blain. Pa., March 6. —The affirm ative side won the debate at the High I School Literary Society meeting Fri day evening on the question "Re ; .solved. That foreign imigration should ibe restricted In the United States." ; The affirmative speakers were Ben I Bower and Verda Pryor: negative, I James Neidigh and Nellie Smith. The I judges were W. L. Smith, Creigh Pat terson and N. K. Bistline. | YOUNG WOMAN SWALLOWS PIN Special to the Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., March 6. ■; — Miss Nona Rodgers, 19-yenr-old daughter ! o Constable Irvin Rodgers, of Rouzer ! ville. is suffering much pain as the re ! suit of swallowing & common pin Sat ■ urday white engaged In hanging up curtains. The pin was located by an x-ray by l)r. Croft, of Waynesboro. It I was foifhd in the young woman's stom ach, but has not been removed. CHILD BADLY BURNED Special to the Telegraph Lewistown, Pa., March 6. Helen, the 3-year-old daughter of Fred Jones, of Yeagertown, while playing with matches on Saturday was so badly burned that she may die. She is in the Lewistown Hospital. YORK COUNTY HOME SOLD DiUsburg, Pa., March 6.—lrvin Blt tlnger has purchased from Mrs. Charles Wolf, of Carrol township, her home In Warrington township on the State road near Roasville. The prop erty consists of several acres of ground, improved \yUh a {ra«M h«ut*r HARRISBURG PASTOR PREACHES j Special to the Telegraph Marietta, Pa., March 6.—The Rev. John S. C. Hivner, of Harrisburg, oc cupied the pulpit yesterday in the ; Washingtonboro Church of God, sub- | ject to a call to become pastor from ■ the congregation. The Rev. Mr. Hiv ner some tlmo ago preached there I and made a very favorable impression with the members. The Rev. F. L. Bardens resigned four months ago, leaving the church without a pastor. ROUND TABLE MEETING Special to the Telegraph Dillsburg, Pa., March 6.—The an nual meeting of the Ladies of the Monaghan Round Table of the Pres byterian Clwrch was held at the home of Mrs. M. W. Britcher, in South Bal timore street. These officers were elected: President, Miss Sue Gallatin; vice-president, Mrs. J. B. Spera: sec retary, Mrs. Robert P. Smith; treas urer, Mrs. W. H. Sidle. Refreshments were served. ESTATE APPRAISED Special to the TelegFopk I Blain, Pa., March 6.—Saturday an appraisemert of the personal property of the late Robert Valentine Woods j was held by the appraisers, Christo- I pher C. Evans and David P. Stokes, i and Mrs. Angellne A. Kockenderfer, of i Newport, the administrator. INJURED BY HORSE Special to the Telegraph York Springs, Pa., March 6.—Frank i Weidner, while at work at the home : of C. E. Knaub, was probably fatally hurt yesterday afternoon, when a horse reared and fell on him, fractur ing his skull. He was taken to the Carlisle Hospital. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF SON Special to the Telegraph Dillsburg, Pa., March 6.—Mr. and ; Mrs. John H. Sheffer. of Beavertown, • announce the birth of a son. BELL-AN$ Absolutely Removes j Indigestion. One package I proves it 25c at all druggists. , MARCH 6, 1916. COLLIER-SMITH WEDDING Special to the Telegrapn New Cumberland, Pa., March 6. Russel Collier, of Marysville, and Miss Anna E. Smith, of Duncannon, were united in marriage on February 29 at Trinity United Brethren parsonage by the Rev. A. R. Ay res. The young couple will live in Marysville. MURDER TRIAL AT LEBANON Lebanon. Pa.. March 6. George ("Spike") Smith alleged to have been implicated in the murder of John Mills on the night of December 21, 1914, was placed on trial here to day. j Six Days Only! | Clip This Coupon for j The American Government { f AND I The Panama Canal By Frederic J. Haskln | The Books That Show Uncle Sam at Work The Harrisburg Telegraph ! ______ •, • • SOME FACTS ABOUT THESE BOOKS —Both aro the same size i I and bound exactly alike In heavy cloth. Each has about 400 pages j printed on fine book paper. Both are profusely Illustrated with official j • etchings, drawings and maps. i TO OUR READERS—We are distributing these patriotic books \ t solely because of their great educational merit and our belief that they J I should be In every American home. £ Six days from to-day the last coupon will be printed and the sale f T of the books that show Uncle, Sam at Work will be closed in Harrisburg. | t There Is no longer any excuse for putting it off. You have had fair T I warning. Now is the time. DO IT TO-DAY! Bring the coupon and j I ninety-eight cents to this office and get your books. Fifteen cents ex- I ♦ tra for postaga Is required if the books are to be sent by mail. THAT'S • | ALU! J 1 ONLY ONE COUPON REQUIRED t • i Wornout Horses Fed to Dogs in Franklin County Waynesboro, Pa., March 6.—A new industry haa found Its development In some of the recent public sales in Franklin county. A man residing in the mountains near Blue Ridge Sum mit recently bought two old, worn-out horses, for which ho paid $7.50 and $5. respectively. When asked as to wh& he intended to do with them, he re plied that he buys them to kill and feed the meat to his dogs, of which he has many.