Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, June 21, 1916, Night Extra, Page 9, Image 9

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EUiNlXU LKlxlKIt I'lllLAbhlJ-IIIA, KI).M.sl)AY,
PRESIDENT PLANS
CALL IV "IN all
U.S.BAnLESHlfS
KM 1169 Congress to
on nnn More Men
Digger navyjjoiieme
Lve Would Put Into Service
All iteservu omi "
the Fleet
tmnnM. Juno 2t. The Admlnpu
Lon has decided to urpo Cpnerc-ii In
W ,0P, " ..undent Increaso In the on-
iKTEnonnel of the navy to ennWo
I?2iUmw In r" serve or out of commission
1 tm Increase nsiieci im- - .,,,,.... ..........
M with dlcrotlonnry authority to the
Kent to call nn additional 13,0(10 men.
V?Z .nt of war or other emergency.
ft 1 , number now enlisted Is B 1.000 men
I.7 Administration liai asked for nn no
IStaSSe. bringing tho total P to 74.700
Efo'Incr. .., .,t f nn rmernenev in
IIS OS total" by presidential order, to
Tho purpose of this section-tint It Is ex
Jmely slgnincant-ifl to enable the Navy
Wiment to place every reserve ship In
Sslon The use of theso rescrvo ves
Si put tho nivv In position to blockade
S, coasts of Mexico without Interfer ng
5H it,, fleet drills and exercises of tho
:B1iLb!ncnneoCCoC tho Administration's
-Vision to found In tho fact that until
l lecww ,.. ... .. ,n,i l,0pn tin
I twllcv of the Nay Department, despite
rSoKmcndatlon-. of the Uonoint Uoard
lETrHst nil effort to hnvo every redone
fcijsiel commissioned, with comploto person.
ImI for acme tint
Ew. j.i.,i., i.i mil fnr n concicsslona
fict authorizlnJT the l.irgo Increase of men
Slewed a oonfeience of ricddent Wilson
L.n nnd SttniiKfii of tho Semite Nav il
fromralttee In this tonforonto It was nisi
..... .1... 1.M A.ltiilnlulrnlliiTl untiltl urce
fhh Eenato to Increase tho nuliil prciKrniii
e tmbraccu in mo """' " " i-
I Ilia Houe .
p The House mil in miciiiiuii iu iiuinriuu.
f ether units called for tho construction of
jv bsittio cruisers to cot nppru.lmate1y
EllIOOOOOiOOO J.110 .iviiininisiiiiiiuii mn "
I elded to throw tho weight of Its Influence
lund recommciid-itlon In faor of tho ailili
f t!on of dreadnought battleships to tho
I little-cruiser program of the House.
f Not less than two, nnu possiuiy mreo,
r . j...ht l.ntt Inulilricl In nililltlnn (n ttln
OreaunuuH... .........,... - -..-
I Jrt battle cruisers, nro now favored by
Ewe Administration 10 inisieu inu ,nure
f ef preparing tho naai uiu tno navai com-
b ..... linn nt!rtlntrtl fi pniYiirtltlpA -fnr
fiCIUlco iwa ..!,,,. ..... .. ....
fctlie prellmlmry drafting of tho measure,
m Consisting 01 .Messrs xinimui iinu aivan-
lon, ucpincnts and iouge, oi massa
'eiuetts nubllcan
. The I 1 States Government, while
tonfror.Uu nth tho prospect of possible
,irir with Mexico cither Immcrtlito or do-
liyed, also has nrmed forces on duty In
loth Haiti and Santo Domingo, and Is con
' fronted with an unexpected need for moro
1- f.Am Inn In ilin tr ( liliAn v rpi, .
I moment a clash comes between this country
i ' anrt XfftTtiM ft lilnclfntln will lirt thrnwri
lround both tho east and west coasts of
Mexico
AUDITOR GENERAL QUITS
TO GO WITH REGIMENT
Archibald W. Powell Will Serve
as Adjutant of 10th Infantry.
Was Rough Rider
s
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f PITTRniTnnTT Tun. Of Atwllfr. r-n
EnlArchllmld Y Powell, who Is also ndju
BtufiOf tho 10th Inlnntiy, N f!- V, has
Orea nis lefigii.ition ns Auditor (ien
. so llo pnn irrnnin.inv lil inn-linnnt fo
tfllt MAYl(.fin fr.inttn.' f!,.i , ,..p Tl. ..,.-. I. . ,,tI.
Rtelcd the lcsign.itlon jcsteid.ij, but has
K ltnf ifinA i...n.. I,
t Auditor Vnuf.ll n ftnnlilnli-Ainfti'lnii iini
ytteran, having served with Colonel Itnoso
Ldt' "Rough Itldors'' In CuVi, prefeis to
'ceompany his icgiment to tho fiont rather
thw retain his position with tho State, ho
'Mrs-
CENTRAL MEN OF '79 READY
High School Alumni Regiment Shows
Spirit at Reunion
.The provisional 70th rteglment. oiganbcd
,W Graduates of tho class of '70, Central
ilj'Sh School Is icady for re-vlce In tho
Mexican crisis Colonel Itobert I, Hirst,
ilsotoloncl of tho 3d Infantry. XT a A, It)
'Uready on duty on tho frontier nnd tho
t lieutenant colonel Major George H Zano.
a serving with tho 1st ncglment, N. G. V
I , Chaplain Charles Steele took command nt
imobllliatlon of tho regiment nt tho l'hil-
Bont Country Cluli yesterday afternoon
? He reported that with Coiporal Brennan
UM Dr. Joseph Leldy. of the 20th Clabs,
.profress had been m.ido In tho pieparednefcs
tJWram adopted at the timo of organlza-
lUoj February II Uht Adjutant Levin re-
BPorted the regiment recruited to full'
JBKrength on peace footing nnd said that
tt addition Captain Hills A. Ginibol had oi-
.-.-'" a company. Miovvn nH Company II,
! AfV cmpiojes or Ills llim
r --.,, ..faiiiitiiuii iimiiuuvuia iiipa was
Munded for Doctor Dalbey and Lieutenant
wwuj, ?w nuii itttji4 eiiiuu iiio
;" meeting A banquet, as tho guests of
;esliient Ulmbel and Messrs Stern and
rell, of the Phllmont Country Club, closed
" reunion
DICK-ASTOR WEDDING
ests Will Begin to Arrive Today and
tomorrow pjan Simple Ceremony
Mii, """""i jib, uuno :i. oiemners
r 6"!a Party invited to the wedding
ft n5. "'"ue,,ne i'orce Astor and William
g. Pick. Thursday afternoon, will arrive at
H Astor summer home todav and tnmnr.
:ww
Lw??1"? w' b8 a alet affair, with
feifx. a,tx,r th0 ce,smny the couple
tefJ New York to take a train for
for .hPf es"mab'y 'or Santa Barbara,
fc!iJ,15 ' tice Allen
finnnzr. "'""" i June i, Senators Sim.
Mi arS Kr,man- ot Nort' CarollnaT to-
iKarollna R,,7 V. ""c" u' me rvortn
O .S.ul)'eraB Court, to succeed Charles
PaMnftedsSgi.0' U'e SU!'reme
leg Comfort
m
m
Corliss Laced Stnrhine
tart .J i4t '?. tmmwltote com
oui'SfJ" eer condition
Va r;-tow.i' ! liapa
ear tor racntbs Mads to your
dw Us $3.00. Call and ba
taur,d ttJe. cr writ" tor &
wf eiVeut bak No t
' Ifi,f,lok8ord,brd0mln4, Wu
Hur u t B uiu,, to Sat
piat ij, jju sa. Walaat Sal.
THREEFIREMEN HURT
Motor Apparatus Crashes Into Tele
graph Polo at Pcnllyn
rnN'Vr.V, Pa, June 21 Cnshlng Into
a. telegraph pole vvhllo responding to a
nre list night nt tho rrancln risher coal,
reed and lumber yatds here, tho Motor fire
apparatus of tho Port Washington Tiro
Company was wrecked nnd three firemen
viero badlv Injured Thev nro Tiro Chief
Tenney MoQulre. cut on the head, faco nnd
I'nclti Henry flrubb cut on the Kcalp and
faco and badly bruised, nnd UusoIl llllcy,
contusions and prbhibly injured Internnllv
The 1 ort Washington firemen did not
reach tho flro after the accident , but seven
other companies from ho surrounding dis
trict responded The origin of the lire is
unknown, nnd the loss Is estimated nt
about $10,000 The main building and one
mijoinlng aro destroyed
NORTHEAST PATRIOTS
RECRUITING REGIMENT
Sons of Veterans and Polish
Catholics Form Nucleus. -
Ofliccs Opened
Practical steps to form a regiment nt
volunteers In the northeast section of tho
city nre being tnken Posters appeared in
Kensington. Itlchmond nnd l'lnukford to
day announcing Hint recruits woio wanted
Immediately
Sons of Veterans nnd members ot St
John's Cnnclus Police Cnthollc oiganls's
Hon vlll ho the nucleus Ollleors nt lhee
organisations, with tlm nld of those tint
may he obtained fiom tho National CSuird,
will assist In the tinlnlug
Itecrulllng stations hnve been established
nt the ofllees of tho Hildeshurg Tribune
20r. lhldgo street: Al.iglslrate Delta, 2111
North Tiont street; .Mnrtfctlnto C.lenn, linn
cock street nnd Susriuohnnnn avenue mil
Jliiglstinto Uoile, U4 Paul sliect , Prank
ford In view- of the enlhurlnsm In the not lb
cost, there Is everv Indication that the new
regiment of volunteers will b ectulrklv
formed It Ins ,i living start with the or
g.inlntlons nlieich fonned which hive a
nicnibcishlp ot ne.irl 500
"CARRANZISTASAIDU.S.
CITIZENS TO DEPART
Oflicials Co-oporalc With Amer
icans 150 Refugees Aboard
Nebraska
MHXICO CITY, .luno 21 Plans mo go
lug foiw.nd smoothly foi the icmov.il of
all Amei leans who care to go from Mosloo
Cltv and tho vicinity of Vera Cm Moslem
ofllcl lis nio assisting In plans to this end
with couitcsy, but the situation is leiideted
difficult by the shoitage ot lallw.ty accom
modations Tho Mexican Porelgn Offlco jcsterdiy re
peated Its assurances that no obstacles
would bo put In the way of Americans de
siring to leavo tho country, and lalhoad of
ficials ato supporting theso assurances In
everj possllilo way
Many Amerlc ins loft yesterday morning
In special cars for Vera Cruz and calls havo
been sent to Quadalajara, Guanajuato,
Puebla ami other neighboring towns foi all
Amcrlnns to rendezvous nt tho capital,
preparatory to leaving tho countiy.
Mexico City wns abiolutely quiet jes
tcidnv and there have to fir been no active
demonstrations against Amcrlc.ui lesldents
VI3RA CnUZ, Juno 21 Quiet nnd good
older pi e. ills hero, owing to tho firm hand
of Colonel Gonzaln do la Mntn, tho com
mantling odker of tho garrison, who "has
assured nil Americans of his Intention of
protecting them to the fullest otont .
None, tho less about 1560 Amerlc in men,
women and ihildieu yesterday left tho shoio
and tool, refugo on board tho U S S. Ne
braska. SAN ANTONIO. Juno 21 Many Illinois
of ilKistei to Amei leans In Mexico, njiii
gled with a few ilpfliiltt' lepnits of other
Americans who h.ivo leached the border
nnd safety, tomblned jesteulny to cirnto n
stiong feeling of nnxiotj for tho snfjtv of
all who aio in ii-ol.ttcd mining towns
In Sonora, duo to tho measures of Gen
oral Calles. tho tiituutlnn nppeni'N to Iip
good About iTSO Americans, vlituilly tho
ontlio American population of C'niinnc i and
tho vicinity, reached Uiownsvlllo ycstenlay
without mishap, and othei refugee h uro
(omlng in froni'aco7ai I and Pllaius, ill
though In tho latter town tln were held up
until Geuoi.il Calles oidcied their lolenso.
Postmen at James O'Sullivan's Funeral
Tho fuiiei.il of James J O'bullivnn, for
many j ears supcrlntcnilent of dcliveij in
tho l'ostolllco, took placo today fiom tho
home of Monslguot Murph, of tho Chinch
of bt John tho jiiptlHt, In Mnn.iunlt Mi
O Sullivan ditd list Sunday In St Joseph's
Hospital following nn operation Tho fu
nei.ll was attended by several hunched
lettert.urlers from different paits of tho
countiy Interment was in tho Holy Cioss
Cemetery. t
Auto Hits Train; One Dead
AI.U:NTOWN, Pa, Juno 21 Harry
Nicholas, of South Uethleliem, died in nn
ambulance on tho way to a hospital, and
Martin Selfert, of tho tamo place, will
dio of Injuries recelvid when their nuto
mobllo ran into a freight train early today
at a crossing In this city It Is believed
Nicholas becamo excited as ho approached
tho crossing, and in.stend of putting on
tho brako pressed the accelerator with his
foot Iloth had tags showing they wero
employed at tho Bethlehem Steel Works.
CHAPLAIN DAVIS WILL GO TO MT. GRETNA
WITH THIRD REGIMENT, N. G. P., SATURDAY
Will Follow to Mexican
Border Also and "Do His
Best for the Boys"
Abigail Vare Church Trus
tees Will Meet to Choose
Temporary Successor
Tun Htiv nn tiiomas w davis
chaplain ot the State Senate, tho Ath
letics ninl tho Third ncglment National
tin ml of Pcnnsvlvnni.i. prepared todav to
leave for Mount Urchin on hnturd-u, and
subsequent! v for tho Mexican binder
Hnctor Dnvls .Is well known as 'the
baseball p.nsoti," because of his connection
with tho local baseball le.uii nnd his Inur-c-t
In utlilotlcs A lem.irk.iblv cliinoiintir
dei g) man fond of tho use of simg and
a "in.in ninniig men ' ho Is pruh.ihlv one
of the best known ministers among tho
milk nnd tile of Phllnclolphlans
Prietor Mavis Is pantoi of the Abigail
Vme Methodist Uplsc-ipal ('hutch, Moa
meiislng avenue nnd Morris street and the
trustees of tho congregation will bold n
meeting tomoilow night to deteimiiie who
shall succeed him temporal llv The chinch
woh founded by tho Vine brothers, In mein
oi j ot tholi mother. Tho Senator and
tho Congresrmnn nttend services theie
"1 don't know Just what arinngements
hnve been inndo legarding tho lellglous
activities of the National Guild while they
aro In Mexico. Persoiiallv, It Is my Inten
tion to do mv best for the bovs whom I
wns nppolnted to setvo and to csiefullv
avoid nnv c1onotiilnatlon.il leferences during
mv sermons If I preach nny sermons nt
nil
"It is likely that wo sln.ll 'simply have
TIIK REV. T. W. DAVIS
brief set vices probably only on Sunclnv
morning I shall dwejl nn pitrlollsm nnd
tho dutv of the Roldlers Icr their Ood unci
thcli omintrv In mv reglmetit thoro nre
men of almost every religious sect
"There nio Catholics and Kplscopillaus,
Hebrews, Methodists, t.utheinns and mem
bers of n ilo?eii denominations thnt 1 could
recount many of them nro moro to mo
than fellow soldleis, they nro personal
friends '
RUSH TO ENLIST AMAZES OFFICERS
OF GUARD; WILL LEAVE ON SATURDAY
( nnMnucwl from Pace One
the places III tho Nation il (III ltd left vnc nnt
vln n the piesont foioo goes out ot tho
Mate
At the time of the Sp'ltilsh-Amctlcnn W.n
two loseivo leglmonts, tho tilth and 20th,
weio orgnnlred In this cltv. To fmiu two
m llueo leglmonts of Infnuliy w lilt Ibo sm
plus vnliinteers. after the nulhntlnl foico
Is leei lilted to war strength, would be o isv.
Nntlonnl (tuaidsmeii raid
A tump of riivaliy, ir n rnuipinv of
engluoois luldltlnnul. It Is nsseiled would
bo eqiinllv cany Cnptavi Thonns II
Mveis. nf Tioop O is kept busy lejertlng
nplillc.ints for enlistment 111 his rnmm.ind
nlrcnd up to the totil demanded ns a w.u
fool lug More than 50 applications foi en
listment In the ttonp wero made within two
davs Such engei uoss Captain M.vcrs raid,
showed how llttlo dilllculty would be en
countered should a new compmy oiganlzi
tiou bo nttemptcd
Almost enough applications for an addi
tional Infantrv regiment havo been received
at tho aunoric3 of that branch of tho
soi vice
Two hundred men, waiting nt tho 1st
Heglment Armor;. Inst night to bo examined
by surgeons piiliminniy to enlistment for
seivleo In Mexico, became so excited when
thej heard a minor that tho maximum war
strength had been nearly reached and that
nnh a few more men would bo accepted,
that they stoimod the doors leading to tho
suigcons ciuaiters, necessitating a l lot call
may go Dinner to BonDnn.
About the citj's nrmnrles today tho opin
ion was expressed that conditions arising
from tho Mexican developments of the last
few clays might change plans for tho mob
ilization of the Pennsylvania gunidsmon
Instead of nun ing ns a unit to Mt Oictna,
It Isomvv believed that the Wni Depart
ment fhn oidT the Philadelphia regiments
to start till oc t. fiom this city to the South
ltiigadlei Clenrrnl William O Price, Jr.,
In Ills commands to tho brigade foi do
p.utuio, Issuejl last night, has allowed for
possible chnngo at a moment's notice.
According to minors from Washington to
day theie Is a beKef that the National
Uu.ird details of Pennsylvania nnd New
York mo to ba sent direct to Tamplco nnd
Vein Crira Instead of perfotmlng patted duty
along the Mexican bordei This belief Is
Miengthoned by leoelpt ot dispatches from
tho Capital that Mexico's prlnolpil ports of
cutiy will bo placed iinilei block ido In
such a contingenev tho posMhle otcupstlon
ot such poits by marines woull neiessitntn
tho co opeintlou of the National (iimiil, in
view of the presence of so largo a portion of
tho regular t loops at Inland Mexican poltita
"AirocscTiinu rossini.u "
Colonel Chniloh C Allen, commanding the
1st Iteglment, who Is nlso n Captain In
tho logulnr service, when appiised ofv these
leports today, said- "Such n movement
Is altogether possible I do not cue lo say
that it is probablo, but It Is altogether pos
sible that such n plan may bn followed"
Othei legimentnl cominnndeis expiossed
opinions along Blmilar lines Tho men
themselves, while not In such closo touch
as their ollleors with tho alms nnd plans
of the Wjt Department, hope such a change
will bo decided upon They nro anxious
for nctlvo i-ervlee, and he.nilly tnvor any
proposition that tends to tako them to the
front ns soon ns possible Those who took
pait In tho Spanlsh-Ameilcan War loeall
with no pleasant recollection the wc.ny
dijs spent at Mt Gretna In tho spring ot
'OS, before the notual muster-In nnd do
parture for tho Southern camps
Should tills policy bo decided upon bv
tho Aimy thiefs, It Is tho opinion of tho
National Qunrd otllciils the IVnusvlvaiilii
contingent would lie among tho flist called
for this occupation dutj. Tho local regi
ments, too, being recruited up to pioper
strength, and vvell-dtilled and equipped foi
service, nio looked upon as most likely to
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I iSKev-KiSsvii liiiln liW iin1 i n ii lililll mull iiiiiiiiu il n mi ' 1
Highly polished; plank top; colonial design; large beveled
mirror, lined silver drawer and deep, roomy closets; linen draw
er at bottom. We have only a limited number of these buffets
at this extremely low price and advise that you buy quickly, 50c
a week pays for it.
Gocarts and Refrigerators
Clearance Sale Begins Tomorrow
Every Gocart and every Refrigerator in
our atoro lias been subjected to a drastic
lAiftiillnri tmm m (rill a? nflndii T. tk.iA.i
Room Bridal
.outfit q& m
Comnlet M&vU
Terms
$1.50 a Week
I
P tcffni""" irm"r-"r,,JgAEBa"ESBB
-,.ii-tlnn frnrn rorillap nrlnaa T'n l.An.i
of the season, and they must go. Here Is
your opportunity. All on easy terms
722-724
Market St.
bo selected ns first to go III rcsponso to
(1enei.il runtons tall foi National liunids
men In Mexico linmodlntelv In Midi a
inn' thov could bo tiausported cllicct frntu
tholt in mm los lo Ibo Soulhein bordoi
without necossllv for inobtllntlon nt Camp
liiumbiugli
Hoy Hurl in I'l.tj ittpr 'Willi iIntchcs
Illch ipl I.eaiv, a 2-von-old Imv, was
palnfullv bin nod this incinlng when plat
ing with u box of male Ins on the pouh
of Ills homo at lRil shirpnnrk stieot Ho
was (akin to tho l!ei m.iutini u llnspil il
after itiolvlng llist-nld tualiuent fiom a
nearby phvslclm
JV2JE
21, 1916.
0
CARRANZISTAS ADMIT
AHACKING U.S. TROOPS
AFTER SAN BENITO RAID
Movement of Mexican Forces
Near Mntamoros Threat
Against Brownsville 700
Reported Advancing
PARKER GETTING READY
i:i. PASO June 21. -It vvns learned lo
div nt the Mexican Consutalo that the
Moxlcins who fired on the American expe
dition n it was retiring ncross the Illo
Gininle above Mntamoros were not bandits
but Carrnnalstns.
Itiitrts from Hrownsvllto say I.uls dn
la Itos.i Is nppronehlng Jlnlamoros with
about Ton men, and Willi tho avowed Inleti
tinn of linking nholher raid across the
bonier
i.enornl Parker nt Brownsville Is tic
the'v winking on a plan to relnfmco lilt
ciipplv facilities In case ho has to Invade
M-xico bv using about COO small nutomo
btlis owned In tho neighborhood, whoso
owneis have offered them for service
The Qunrtermnster's Depni tment nt
Prow nsv Illo Is btlsv building truck bodies
for theso cars, eacli of which enn cany
son poundj of supplies General Parker
expeits them to piole of Immense vnluo
tint nnlv In oarrlng supplies, but In moving
infantrv rapldlv In emergencies.
C.oncinl P.ukor todav sent a note to
General ltlcaut nt Mntnmoros giving him
the names of soveinl btndlts operating
near the river and lemlnding him of nls
piomlso to disperse them. No reply wns
rcc lived
Genernl Parker sent word to Mexican
Consul Gnitti to leturn to his post nt
Ilrownsvlllo, ns lolntlons have not yet been
li okeu off between Mexico nnd the United
Slates It was reported that G.ila Ind
been commissioned a captain In tho Mcxl
tan nlinv
A loport from Del Illo t-as considerable
uneuhitios Is fell theie hoc uiso of tho ho
Ilof Hint a Mexican nlltick Is Imminent.
Thioo icinip inles of tho Hd Infnntiy. com
nmniled bv Motor Jnrvls, nirlvcd ot Dtl
Illo todav from llaglc Puss
A lcpoit from Coltlinbus savs the Amer
lc nn and Mexican tinops nro closo togcthei
nt Nnmlctulp.i and fnither south, and tint
iho Moxlcins aro taking nn Inert aslngly
piovoi itlvo attitude
Dilute bos fiom Douglas t-ay thnt tho
Ainerli in ling nbovo tho consulate at
cnunm a was fired on bv tho mob during
nu null Vnicilcin demonstration on Situi
d 15 night
MAYOR TO INSPECT ltlVER
City Officials to Decide Where Im
provements Aro Needed
Councils' Committee on Finance and the
Commllteo on Colnmerce, headed bv Moyor
Smith nnd Director Webster, will make an
Inspection today of the Dolnwnio and
Schuylkill Itlvcrs on the police boat AMi
brldge. Tt.0 party, which will leave Ilaco
street nt 11 o'clock, nlso will Include n num
ber of business men Tho purpose of tho
trli) Is to seo xvlicio $13,100,000, recently
mailo nvnllnblo by the loan, will be ex
pended Director Webster will present tentative
estimates on the cost of proposed Improve
ments nnd will show how the tenuis from
plois Nos 3S nnd 40 south, recently built
by the ilty vlrluilly havo doubled the re
turns fiom waterfront properties
MARRIED MEN MAY
WITHDRAW FROM N.G. P.
Guardsmen Who Do Not Want to
Leave Families Given
Chance to Resign
Married guiidsmeii who .do not wish to
leavo their families can resign from the
guard, provided tholr resignation Is hnnded
In by tonight nt tho latest
This announcement was made 1sst night
bv Urlgitdlet General William G Pi Ice.
commander of the tlueo Philadelphia legl
monts comprising Iho 1st Ilrlgado Gen
ernl Price said that ho had clWcouinged the
enlisting of man led men In tho guaul foi
the last jcar. which nccoiluts, he said for
tho present bhoitugo of men In many ot the
companion
Many men nro taking advantage of Iho
orfer At the filh P.eglmetit Arniotj, llt
nnd Mantua moots, announcement wns
made that in single men had taken the
places of 10 miurleil guardsmen, who had
resigned from ('onipnnles IC, U .VI nnd I'
One hundred nnd twelve men have been re
ci lilted dining .the list two days All nro
single. '
Genenl Pi loo said Hint tho men should
resign Immediately, for If they loport to
Ibeli aimoiles tomoirow it will be more
dllllcuh, and IT thov go to Mt Gretna ami
become part ot the I'tdernl foico it wilt be
viltuillj Impossible to draw nut
YouiiB He publicans to Indorse Ticket
Iho Anting HepuhllritiM will give the lle
publlcnn ti itlon il lliket Its tlist ludoise
ment In this it at n mooting tonight nt Its
he.idciu.irlors, .'1 sdnth llroid stieot steps
will bo take n I" Im reave the membership
of tho i Iub to a "war footing for Hughes
nnd Pail banks Vlajoi Malln J Pitkei
lng Is president of the club
MEXICO WAR PLAN
AIMS AT PERSHING
TROOPERS FIRST
Obregon Said to Have En
tire Campaign Planned
if Break Comes
TO QUIT BORDER POSTS
Hit PA 8(3 June 21 Information obtained
bv the Intelligence Department of the
t nllcd States Aimy Is understood to indi
cate that General Obregon, C'nrranza's Min
ister of War. and his subordinates have
developed n plan of campaign In the event
of wni' against tho United States, substan
tially as follows
Kb st Tho ttnops ot Generals Gavlra,
(.iv.i7os, Iterlanl nnd other commanders
now hemming In General Pershing will
iilako a geneiiil uttnrk upon the American
expeditionary fotces In western Chihuahua,
at the simo time cutting tho lino of com
munications with the border nnd striving
to overwhelm the American nrmy tinder
Pershing befoio help can reach him Thirty
thousand men, more than double Pershing's
numbers, are to bo used In this opciatlon.
Second Mntamoias, Pledras Ncgras,
Nuevo l.itcdo, Juntez, Agun Prleta nnd
Nogales. Sonora. will be Immediately cxacti
nlcd by their lelatlvely small garrisons,
nftei doing all daninge possllilo to Amer
ican cities and towns across tho border by
shell nnd rifle lire The troops will then fall
hick lo foi tilled positions now being pre
pired where Urge bodies of troops nre be
ing held These positions rango from IS to
10ft miles from tho border
'I bird 1n the event of too great pressure
from tho border the Mexican armies will
gradually fall back nlong tho railroads,
which they will destro, to convergo on
Chlliuiihu i City, Torreon nnd In Sonora to
Heimoslllo nnd Guavmas
found If the seaports of Tamplco, Vero
Cruz Progreso, Guayr.ins Mnzatlan and
Mnnz.itilllo mo bombarded, as Is expected,
they villi ho evacuated, their defendors tak
ing up dcfenslvo positions Inland
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of WHITE TRUCKS
In the. Service of Mg Fleet Owners
Year after Year
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JTOTE who these truck owners are and then observe how their fleets
1 of White Trucks grow year after year. There is no truck roll call in
America like it. It includes owners who stand for the highest efficiency
in business and who purchase their trucks, as they purchase every other
operating unit, on the basis of actual performance expressed in terms of
low eventual cost.
Fleet owners and the number of White Trucks in their service each year.
The last column includes only the first four months of 1916.
OWNER 1710 1911 1912 1913
n. Altmnn & Co 0 0 8 8
American Kxpresi Co 0 0 0 7
Ammcn Transportation Co... 0 0 2 7
Anheuser-Busch Brew. Assn.. 0 0 0 0
Armour & Co 0 4 30 51
Associated Bell Tclephono Co. 0 1 6 30
City of Atlanta 0 3 6 8
Atlantic Ico & Coal Corp 0 0 0 15
Atlantic Refining Co 1 4 9 31
Tho Bailey Co 0 13 6
City of Baltimore 0 3 4 7
ThoBellCo 0 12 6
Bellevuo& Allied Hospitals... 0 0 0 1
Robert W. Blalio 0 0 0 1
Boggs & Buhl, Inc 0 8 10 18
Henry Bosch Co .. 2 8 8 9
Cityof Boston 0 2 9 12
Bradford Baking Co 0 0 0 9
Brooklyn Alcatraz Asphalt Co. 0 0 0 2
City of Chicago 0 0 0 1
Chicago Flro Insurance Board .0 0 5 11
Cityof Cleveland 0 2 7 14
Cleveland-Akron Bag Co 6 7 9 14
Clci eland Builders Supply Co. 0 1 1 3
Cleveland F-lcc. Ilium. Co 0 0 0 0
Coca Cola Bottling Cos 0 3 6 12
Cons. Gas, I'.I.Lt. ic Power Co.. 2 3 6 8
Cudahy Packing Co 0 0 2 6
T. Eaton Co., Ltd 0 5 13 14
Foster & Kleiser, Inc 0 2 4 4
Georgia Railway &, Power Co.. 0 0 1 3
Gimuel Brothers 0 20 26 46
Glacier Park Trans. Co 0 0 0 0
B. F. Goodrich Co 4 6 9 11
Great Northern Paper Co 0 0 0 1
Greenfield El. Lt,& Power Co., 0 3 6 9
Gulf Refining Co 0 1 9 29
ThoIIigbeoCo 2 4 5 6
Joseph Homo Co 5 12 15 24
J.L. Hudson Co 0 0 0 0
Independent Brew, Co, of Pitts 112 5
JonesStorcCo 0 2 2a
Knufmunu Bros ,,,,.,,.. 0 0 10 16
To-
1914 1915 day
33 67 79
8 8 18
8 9 11
0 1 16
63 84 108
46 84 146
10 10 11
15 15 20
67 86 92
6 13 16
14 14 15
11 12 13
3 9 12
6 6 10
23 25 25
10 10 11
17 18 25
20 25 26
9 9 11
4 10 16
13 13 13
15 19 19
15 19 19
4 7 10
0 6 16
26 38 47
11 12 12
8 10 11
15 15 IS
8 10 10
7 7 10
59 59 60
10 20 20
12 17 19
1 11 12
10 11 13
81 172 214
10 10 10
33 39 42
0 10 10
5 11 19
6 10 11
24 41 44
To.
OWNKU 1910 1911 1913 1913 1914 1915 day
Knufmnnn & Baer Co 0 0 0 1 40 45 48
Theodor Kundtz Co 3 7 8 9 10 11 12
Leyto Land Trans. Co 0 0 3 6 10 12 12
Los Angeles Brewing Co 0 0 2 7 13 14 15
McCreery&Co 6 6 8 8 8 11 12
G. M. McKelvey Co 0 0 11 6 8 15
Mandel Brothers 0 9 10 15 16 17 17
The May Co 0 0 0 4 11 15 23
Mlchelin Tiro Co 0 12 3 3 9 11
National Casket Co 0 0 2 10 14 15 -16
Cityof New York 0 1 7 11 12 13 13
N.Y.Bd.of Flro Underwriters. 0 0 2 6 8 16 18
Oppcnhcim, Collins & Co 0 0 0 0 20 21 25
Pacific Mills 0 0 3 4 4 7 11
Frank Parmeleo Co 0 0 0 9 9 18 18
C. C. Parsons Co 0 2 3 6 8 12 19
Pike's Peak Auto Co 0 0 0 0 0 12 13
Cityof Pittsburgh 0 2 9 14 14 15 15
Public Service Corp. of N.J... 0 0 0 0 0 4 11
TliDlltHcnbaum Co 1 1 2 11 12 33 34
Saks&Co 0 0 0 0 10 10 10
Schulzo Baking Co 1 I 9 15 17 22 22
Franklin Simon & Co 0 0 0 3 6 10 10
W.&J.Slouno 13 14 15 15 15 17 19
Southern Express Co 0 0 0 2 9 11 1 17
Spear&Co 0 0 1 9 13 14 16
Standard Oil Co. of Cal 13 4 6 7 26 31
Standard Oil Co. of Ind 1 4 5 9 59 122 135
Standard Oil Co. of Ky 0 12 4 5 9 10
Standard Oil Co. of Neb 0 0 0 0 5 11 13
Standard Oil Co. of N. Y 2 6 18 35' 68 113 135
Standard Oil Co. of Ohio 0 1 1 1 10 17 19
Stern Brothers 0 0 8 18 18 19 19
Stroehmann Baking Co 0 0 0 2 2 2 10
Swift & Co 0 0 0 2 2 10 28
Telllng-Bello Vernon Co 0 3 4 4 9 11 11
TheTexasCo., 0 0 0 0 0 9 11
Union Oil Co. of Cal 0 0 0 1 10 22 25
U.S. Post Ofilco Department. 0 0 0 21 27 104 111
John Wanamaker....... 0 0 0 0 0 6 27
Ward Baking Co 0 0 0 0 0 12 45
Raphael Weill & Co 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
White Transit Co,,, ,,,,,,,,,, 0 112 6 9 ,11
51 170 365 741 1262 1989 2413
THE WHITE COMPANY, Cleveland
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Largest Manufacturers of Commercial Motor Vehicles in America
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