Mj ' ' ;w 'i" "'"" i ' PICTORIAL Cuentnn vJSTR -m SECTION B4C7 16'17'18 . SPORTS EXTRA i , m T W A 1 . i Ji .. ruu, "IHIBBBH W jfirr: . , , A. ySHn-o-'230 TNG U fe ft" Eft AMERICAN OFFICERS LAND; jjO STUDY WAR U S. Army Leader Received u jnrnvi.c-rx"" -J British Kuier STICK TOGETHER ;UST I Leral and Staff Too Busy for Many Projected bociai Engagements LONDON, June 9. V ji United States army mission, , JeW by Colonel Baker and composed ViriMOthcr'oflicers, arrbed in London r.flernoon to study war conditions. 0 Tie American omcers arnveu wuh .'"i-n.,,, I. Halfour. returning from Ills' 'trffttthe United States, and were met L iU .istlon bv General Pershing. 9t, lit mission also includes Colonels '&!, Summcraii ana Auuman, meu-i-..t Lionels Ely. Anderson and Vftatr. Majors Simonds and Ellison t ml Captain Quekemycr. Colonel Baker explained that tne ot- expected to learn as much as pos- lille is quickly as possible in England ' ,) Frznce. They will then return to J tie United States to aid in the work of i . .it.. mi (mb' t 1, It, it i-nmna IflSllBtllUH ! UliiVtlo u..l..iS ,?. LONDON. June 9 1 Jlijor General Pershing, commander-ln-itliifof America's potential expeditionary " Wo France, was formally receded by "Enf George In a private audience today .xCral LoM Brooke made the presenta l tlbn. ' f .1 BaahUIhm tnltrArl mlTt.1v Tllttl 'tie.KWr for half an hour and then pre- ,Hra WS tn, eacn one oeing imrouuwtu, i" ! a brief greeting the King expressed lli mtiflcatlon at meeting the Americans litf tle.proof thus afforded "that the Eng-m-Bieaklng peoples were united In a war ipr tiviiiituvti. fit we stick together, only one result Is Pjteeftle. his "Majesty concluded nlferthjflf began at once his work of (fettitllni with British war chiefs This f AftJrlctn Embassy, he and several of his ?m went to the British War Office for hvjCutlnuous ovations were given today to P'tje Americans whenever they appeared In pent Ike fct that "Pershing Is on the Job" f. tu Drought a deep feeling or encourage 'finent to the British people, and It was re- wa in mo complimentary articles in me press. PRESS REFLECTS ENTHUSIASM Trim lsnlntF nf TA-ehlncr- la n htetnrir jient declared the Dally Express. "He mazsz:.. -a.'". '"'.i- """"";-: uuuiwjr ureal, uriiaiu welcomes wuici- 'io'( ild. His arrival Is a reminder that tklle we sre hammering, the United States la preparing with enthusiasm and ardor to .The, cheers that greeted Irshlng had Kltlnd thfkm n nlrl, r,f ncitlnnal wlinm(." iktolti the Dally Mall "There Is not a UMH In thttIA Iclanric In whnA hl.nrf thV Ifcnot find a ready echo " e nmes asks for an opportunity for a nll WAlltAm ,A n.Vln nn hi- at ft mltrjng them "standard bearers of the llTHt rtDUblln In thA frilBaf1ft fni thA tnnr.il R)'wjMt!on8 on which she rests", fix " niiy-seen omcers on uenerai BPerkhlng'i staff all of them carefully se jcte4 with reference to preliminary organ- Il4t0n limiting ,v ,Via VioriHIIno- nt tll Krf, ' Q " iiutmiinb v.. ..w EaLuOOM UDOn thuli. nri-hgl Tf lnlnHa v. I'l',rt, 'n 8an'tatlon, medicine and camp liT cuon ana representatives of every .( "8 Berce, inciuaing commissa- 11"-aviation and artillery There' are a . CSratrttraM. .,.! . -i. .ii. .....1. .u I ' ""' IIUII1WCI Ul VIVllldllS Willi IIIC JPfrty for clerical work. w.Amncan residents of London have PifMred an T,Atl.ll. .. Anl..lnln- mi, rrxz:"viLr"v'"' ".""r": i. v.. . "" reruninB pany, oui u is fiabtful If It all can be carried out The 5a will be too busy for Boclal arrange J , On Monday night Walter H Page , United States Ambassador, will give a emner in i.H. r .. vi. L "' "ur oi uenerai f ersning ana Sh I. 0n Frlda' n'Kht the American i v, ' pe entertained at the theatre. fcr a i i to3ay the Party "w"1 be taken i.I ""' u-'on lne -i names ana win visit WIMsor Castle fHINGTON June 9 Major General ITiim.i .. . "aB arnvea in ionaon, it is K!770! ln army circles, Is to be pro 6Jrri!:r0.Ile.utenant general soon after the I ill o'Jila expedition In France FttSLQ7cers ln alscusslng' the situation, IttiltiiV en P'nte(I out already aimr.w '"" wmen uenerai fersning win ISsM i 'i1 lJerably exceed a dl- Eaturi. :""";u' "ai ii win more nearly ap ra an army corps. Alleged Embezzler Sued on Note SA ml, K .. Ium ,. . V0,er su.ooo on a promissory InuUa,l!i!, arv.te(1. t0oaJ' by Edward C, Dale. rv."aeiphia banker, atjalnst Jesse William- lU?red .Jk ,U unaer J2B-000 ball for nuiTV bezzlen,ent frora thePennsyl, lia40r,IVpan' 'or Insurances on Lives KHlaMi il Annu't'''. by which he was IClBerViL i.he.sult wns begun, by Attorney K&Um TuayIo.r-. No PaP8 ehlng par- i , - -" mo ciaim wr n Uri THE WEATHER Official Forecast ISia-... . '"oninuiun, June Ihh-i J.l"n Sunday followed by generally EtosMMf,,? r .?r the next aeeral days; fWrature win average near rl6rmal K tENotn or 4ay kj7,i 4 31 ajMlXfAAn ! n Ki h vm i 7ft m rtfrr i'.:u: ?j ! "AWARE ni-En TIDE C1I.VNCES tt"f tlHn lLw waur p-ni. ;"-W AT SCAC HiWK J"i OfTTT TTTif 'it i GREETS OB! SERVERS ARRIVE WILL RECEIVE DIPLOMAS FROM OLD PENN v'-Uvs" -- In the two groups arc shown the graduating class of 1017 College benaitment of the University of Pennsyl vania. The lower picture shows the entire class, the members of which are to receive the degrees of bach elor of arts or bachelor of science The upper group comprises the cn-eil members, showing, left to right, front row, Lillian Pontius, Nina Beunlau, Mary Jleret, II. J Link. Louise Eberenz, Anna Gchrlundaub, Grace Derhng. Rear row, Ruth llumnchouse, Mary Foistner, Elva Warrington GUARD SERGEANT SHOOTS CORPORAL Third Regiment Man Victim of Sixth Killing Since Troops Were Called ACCIDENT, SAYS SLAYER Another fatal shooting has occured In the Pennsjlvanla National Guard Cor poral Hugh Wis, of 1669 North Flftj slxth street, a member of Company H Third Regiment was instantly killed early today by Sergeant Francis Paul Dallej. of 3210 Locust street, at West Alexander, a few miles from Washington, Pa Dalley Is twnty-flve years old and won a sergeantr a few weeks ago Prior to being called into active servUe he was appointed to the Philadelphia police force hut has not seen actual police bervice I'm three sears he was emplovcd as a motorman for the PUT He Is unmarried and resides with his parents Dallej said the shooting was accidental The men were bunkles and were ln their tent when Dallej s rifle was discharged while he was cleaning it. he said Captain William H Fantom Is Investigat ing the affair It Is the sixth fatal shooting In the guard ln the last two months Wyse was twentv-five years old and a plumber He was the son of Mrs. John Wyse, of Schwnksvllle The shooting of Wyse occurred after the two men had made a trip to the village of West Alexander, near which they are camped on guard duty along tne uammore and Ohio Railroad on the West Virginia border. Company M has been ln Wash ington County for about two months guard ing railroad property The company head quarters are ln Washington, but detach- Contlnutd on rase Three, Column Three BOMBS JUST MISS KAISER IN AIR RAID ON GHENT Three German Officers Killed When Aviators Attack Railway Sta tion, Dispatch Says LONDON, June 9 Three German of ficers were killed and the Kaiser himself barely escaped when the railway station at Ghent was bombed by aeroplanes re cently, according to a dispatch tojthe Hx change Telegraph Company from Amster dam today ' Von Hlndenburg. the commander-in-chief of the German armies and tho German Prince Eltel were also present at the sta tion besides other members of the German General Staff None of them was Injured, the dispatch said U. S. SHIP LANDS RAILWAY ' SUPPLIES IN FRENCH PORT Material Brought by Collier Neptune Urgently Needed at Battle Front PARIS. June 9r cthe . & Tod'aV vvn.th X armarat"a French nort of the United States naval collier Nep ume. carrying a large quantity of the most modern railroad supplies The supplies are most urgently needed on the fighting front. WHAT MAY HAPPEN I IN BASEBALL TODAY AMERICAN LEAGUE Clob' ;" MI M' Si" J.660 Iloton. .. ; i 'ui .568 . Cleveland., ; r! fit ,4M .433 ? Ii :i? :8i - SffiS?. . " " :?I? s" ,38S NATIONAL LEAOCE ciub V." HP ". V,B Ix"e tas y& .a42 .ao rHrWrtteS PERSHING; DON'T SUSPEND SCHOOL FOR WAR, WILSON ADVISES Closing of Colleges and Univetsities Would Be Against Public Interest, Indianan Is Told BLOOMINGTON. I ml June 1 Colleges and universities should continue their ses sions despite the war, In the opinion of President Wilson The President has sent this telegram to this effect to President W L Brjan. of Indiana Unlversltv In reply to jour telegram I would say I see no necessity whatever for suspend ing the sessions of colleges and univer sities and think that such a suspension, would be very much against the public Interest. Brjan had wired the President asking his attitude on the question GROOM, OF NO-HIT FAME, SHOWS AT SHIBE PARK Brownies Nick Jing Johnson for Run in First A's Tie Score in Third on Strunk's Double ST. LOt'IS ATHLETIC Vllller. K. Ultt.m. Austin, .lb. strnnli. rf. sLIer. Hi. HoJIe. If- .liicohvon, rf. Bite, lb. NMereitl, c Mrlnnls In. Mnrnann. cf. srhanK, r. I'ntt. Sl. C.ooch. rf. loliiiton. . nrailhu, 2b. drnoai. p. K. Johnson p. Inuilren Dlneen nnd Onrn. By ROBERT W. MAXWELL 8HIBC PARK, June )' Jlng Johnson and Hob Groom, who pltch- .J nn V.I, nim. npnltint Phlr.llTn tlliK Ve.1T. CU IIU III. r.O.1, Mfjw...w t.- v - hurled In the final game of the series be tween the Athletics ana m i.juih iuuu. i ih. mi of Hip fourth Innintr the Fcore was tied with each tam having one run The Browns got their tauy m me iirsi in ning. Miller drew a base on balls and ..., finirh, trtnv in thirt on Sister's single but was out on Bodies fine throw to Baten Slsler took retoml on tne play una t-coreu an Jacobson's double to rlghj centr The Browns held the lead until the third Inning Then Jlng Johnson walked and was forced at second by Witt, who (-printed to the plate when htrunk doubled to left Manager Mack gave Bradshaw, who coms from the Charlotte, N t' club a chance to show what he could do at sec ond base FIRST INNING Miller walked Austin filed to Witt Sisler singled past Bates and Miller was caught going to third, Bodle to Bates, Sisler taking second on the play Jacobson doubted to right center, scoring Sisler. Bates threw out Severeld One run, two Uiti ne arfrirm Witt walked Strunk sacrificed. Austin to Sisler. Pratt threw out Bodle Pratt alto threw out Bates No runs, no hits, no errors. SECOND INNING Marsans fouled to Schang. Bradshaw threw Pratt out E. Johnson singled to left Groom filed to Strunk. No runs, one hit, no errors Mclnnls fouled to Severeld Schang fouled to Sisler Gooch singled to right Bradshaw fouled to Jacobson No runs, one hit. no errors THIRD INNING "Witt threw Miller out Austin singled to left. Bates made a great Btop of Sis- Continued on re Eleven, Column Five Where the Bullets Sing There Is the Marine FOR he is the first to see active service. Monday will witness the opening of MARINE WEEK and the publication of a wonderful page of action pictures in the Pictorial Section PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, KEET BABY'S BODY IS FOUND IN WELL Discovery Made at Rendez vous of Suspected Kidnap . pers Now Under Arrest MOTHER FAINTS AT NEWS SPRINGFIELD Mo. June J The bodj of Buddie Keet fourteen-month-old heir to n $3.noo,000 fortune, who was kidnapped May 30, was found ln an un used well behind tho deserted Crenshaw mansion on tho edge of the city today. Mrs J Holland Keet mother of the child fainted when the news was convejed to her The Crenshaw mansion is the place Said to have been used as rendezvous by the seven buspcrts under arrest on a charge of i onsplrlng to nbduct rlih Sprlnfleld men and women and hold them for ransom It 11 eight miles from the Kent bungalow ln Meadow mere The dlscoverv nf the bodv was made just as the parents were waiting for confirma tion from Sparta of a report that the child had been recovered there alive The hopes of the mother were at their height when an automobile dashed up the driveway to the Keet home A friend of the Keet familv strode Into the bungalow There came a moment of tense silence Then the heart piercing shlek of the tortured woman Mrs Llovd, mother of Mrs Keet, stepped out on the porch and addressed the crowd of neighbors assembling on the lawn. " 'Buddie' Is dead " Bhe said The alienee of the crowd was tense An occasional sob wns heard 'They found the bod In the well at the Crenshaw place, ' continued the grandmoth er "We nre trvlng to tell his mothiT that It Is the best thing, but she Is nearly craiy " MOB'S VENGEANCE FOILED Following the information from the grandmother that the child was dead came an announcement fiom County Prosecutor O'Day that he had iibsoluto evidence that ' Huddle" had been kidnapped by Clauds ' Doc" Plertol and the other prisoners held in the Jail This was enough for Ihe men of Springfield With one nccord they turned toward the Jail Get a rope," some one shouted "String 'em up" broke In another voice Like nn Immense wave the mob swept toward tho Jill. Hut tho Greene County authorities had been too quick for them The prisoners wero in automobiles under heavy guard speeding toward another Jail They had a good half-hour start on prospective pur suers The body of the baby was still snuggled i th soft nlnk tatln comforter that was around It when It was stolen from the little blue and w hlte crib In the Keet nursery. DEAD FOUR OR FIVE DAYS According to an examination made at once It was apparent the child had been dead four or five days There was a wound on the side of the babys head It'could not be determined whether it was Inflicted before death by hitting it against the side of the wall when It was flung Into the dark While "Buddie" was being taken home the Meadow mere bungalow became a mad house Through Its cool, pleasant rooms stalked the mother, fighting oft those who would comfort her. The father stumbled around the nursery. The grandmother was the calmest of the trio She paced the floor steadily, her arms clamped fast to her sides and her fists clenched against her cheeks GOETHALS NAMES NEW AIDS Fills Vacancies in U. S. Fleet Corpora tion After Ousting Two Officials WASHINGTON, June 9. General Goe. thajs today appointed Admiral II. H. Rous seau as assistant general manager of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, to succeed F A. Eustls, who was discharged yesterday for alleged 'disloyalty and misstatement of "Samuel I Fl ! w appolptdt to Alt the position of F. H. Clark V cohsuHInt; eflirlrW. qiark wan also discharged by eet)l yeatereTif.- ""' 191 CoiuianT, 1017, t TnircuoLtknCouri'm W I t. LATEST HASKHALL .1 o o a ST. LOUIS . ATffTrics .00X000 (. r -1 - i r, rc-c't!; S.. .TfhiiMii and Schn:t', Dlntrn and Owen. PHTLLTES -. ST. LOUIS:.... . T'OBTroNED-Kft.TiJ PENN 10CGS . . LAF'AYET'E . .0 0 C 0 0 . , Swlgtei aud Gllmore; Millor and Luke. AMERICAN LEAGUE. CLEVELAND ....... 0 10 0 0 0 NEW YORK 0 0 0 0 0 0 Covnlesktc and tVXcIll; Shocker ami Walters, DETROIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 BOSTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uhmke and Spencer; Shoie and Cndy. CHICAGO 12 110 WASHINGTON ' 2 0 0 1 0 Scott and Sclmll:; Hniper anil Aiusmith. NATIONAL LEAGUE BOSTON 0 2 0 PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 Tyler and Tingcssor; Giimcs ami Wagner. NEW YORK 0 CHICAGO 0 Sthupp nnd llarldcn; Dcmarco nnd BROOKLYN. 0 0 0 0 0 2 CINCINNAi 4PT5?-. BOY SWIMMER DROWNS IN PENNYPACK CR5ER Finncia Vnronn, twelve ye.ns old, 203V Hickory ttioct, ...... tli owned this afternoon while swimming in rcnnyp.ick Citci'., :lt, Biistol pike. Tho boy; wns attacked hy cramps and w.13 lnougiu RBhoio after a btiugglo by companions. Ho was rushed to I'tau.; ford Hospital, where physicians found that life wns extinct. BULGARIAN PREMIER VISITS BERLIN BERLIN, Jun D. Premier Itatloslavoff, of Bulgaria, has ar rived heie. It Is believed his mission dealt, with financial mtttcre. UNIONISTS TO PARTICIPATE IN IRISH CONVENTION LONDON. Juno 0. The Itifch Unionists., the nntl-home uilo fac tion in Itclnnd, lias decided to pniticipite In tho Iiish convention, B.iid 11 dispatch fiom Bclfaat today. The convention will attempt to settle the home tule question. MANN HOLDS UP BILL JjOR' RESERVES' PAY WASHINGTON, Juno 0. Payment of salaiics to nvmy lcsuvc emps men nil over the countiy nnd payments to anuy continctois weio held up todqy when Republican Lender Maun In tho House ob jected to Immediate consideration of a ics'qIuUou to make nppropil.v tlono under tho legulnr nuuy bill available at oucc. TORPEDO MISSES U. S. SHIP BY TWO YARDS WASHINGTON. June D. Tho State Department announced late today it had been informed nn Anucicnn bhlp was flicd on by an enemy submarine, tho toipcdo passing within two ynids of tho ship. The peilscope was plainly seen. Tho vessel filed on tho submarlna, but it Is not known whether n hit wns scoicd. FRENCH MAY FORM MINISTRY ON SUBMARINES PARIS, Juno 0. A sepaiate department of submarine defence, to iclleve the Ministry of Maxine of this woik, may bo decided upon by the Government, it appealed today. Debate in the chamber con tinued on the budget with the delegates nhcady on iccoid for in creased appropiiations for that wotk. Premier Rlbot announced he favoicd a separate ministry on submarines. SENATE PASSES BILL TO ARM HOME GUARDS WASHINGTON, June 9. The Senate today passed the bill authorizing the War Department to furnish arms, munitions and other military supplies to home guard organizations throughout the country. FOREIGN SECRETARY BALFOUR BACK IN ENGLAND7 LONDON. 'June 9. Foreign Minister Arthur J. Balfour reached a British port today back from his special mission to the United States (Minister Balfour, heading the British mission to America, arrived at a Canadian port in the middle of April and touched American soli Arst at a Maine village April 21.) n.,... .,r.u,d deeD matltude for his "most kindly reception" throughout hi visit to the United. State, characterizing: it as the most Inspiring welcome ha ... r. .-.1.. u. exnreaaed rreatest admiration forAhe spirit America i ----- SPORTS SCORES o o o 0 0 Elliott. 0 0 PRICE t TWO TS- INDICTED FOR REGISTRY LAW DEFIANCE Frederick J. Becker Ac cused by Grand Jury DISTRICT ATTORNEY PLANS EARLY TRIAL Ostendorf Oyster Opener Wanted to Be Martyr for Germany PROCLAIMED POSITION Registrars May Be Accused in True Bill of Giving Away Receipts -rnWI i M The first Indictment In this city for fall- 1- 1 ure to register tor military service june a was returned by the Federal Grand Jury 1 late this afternoon The inan Indicted was W Federlck J Becker, twenty.nlne vears old. of Chestnut street near Fifty-fourth. Becker, who was employed as an ovster opener at Ostendorf's, Thirteenth and Mar kct streets, went to his division polling place on Tuesdaj and there declared that he w7a ready nnd willing to be a martyr for Oer- s many On the following day he repeated his defiance of the Government lu the res taurant where he was employed. It Is 4J leged After a hearing before United States Commissioner Long he was held under J7500 ball. Francis Fisher Kane. United Statei District Attorney, today said Becker's case would take precedence over all other crimi nal cases when the June term of the United States District Court opens jiext week Indictments by a new Federal Grand Jury, which will be convened next Mon day, are expected by United Statea officials as a resutt of the registration receipt card nrandat Six witnesses were quizzed today by ths Grand Jury Frank Garbarlno, chief of the Department of Justice investigators here, said the witnesses were prepared to prove that receipt cards were given away Illegally or were, sold ln connection with last Tues day's registration for draft Garbarlno added he had in his desk war rants for registrars who worked )n various parts of the city on registration day H said he was prepared to serve them as soon as Indictments wejre returned by' tb Jury. Later In the afternoon the May term Jury ended Its work ana reported seventy true bills. to United States Judge Dickinson. No Indictment for registration fraud was arnon the number. . - It was said at the TostofflCe Building that indictments on receipt cards 'frauds might have been covered up by the Jury or the Judge until Garbarlno had a chance to serve warrants , Garbarlno and United States Attorney Kane refused to say what the Grand Jury had done In reference to registration charges But after the Jury session ended both Kane and Garbarlno declared em phatically: "There will be Indictments as a result of the registration Illegalities" Hampton Thomas, clerk of the city regis tration commission, declared that giving away of registration cards by registrars Is not nn Indictable offense "Even If It is proved that the registrars acted as the Federal authorities say they did. thes arc not gullt of breaking apy law." ho asserted. Albert II Ladner, Jr a member of the registration commission, said he discredited I stories that cards were given away in great quantities. Evidence said to prove that division reg istration officers either gave away or sold receipt cards has been collected by secret service men In a quiet Investigation, that has been under way for the last five days. When Intimations of fraud In promla- , cuous distribution of receipt cards were first heard, Gatbarlno and his secret service men remained silent. They would not admit that they believed tho scandal story to be true. But they worked on the case, and, Contlnurd on rate Two. Column One BERRY SCORES AGAINST LAFAYETTE IN FIRST Quaker Star Walks, Steals Sec ond and Tallies on Anderson's Wild Throw to Plate, LAFAYCTTE Forrest. If. Nrolt. . Martin, rf. MeUf. 2b Hunt. cf. Lake. c. , I.smberelll. ,Sh Anderon. lb .Miller, p. r-ENN Berry, Todd. 5h dd, vreeisna, Hwlsler. p. rf. Allen, id fillmor, tt. llU. If. White. M. Monsn. cf. U mpirr wvw . w. LAFAYETTE, Pa . June 9. Tenn took the lead ln the game against Lafayette on March Field this afternoon when Berry accounted for a Quaker run In the first Inning. The pentathlon champion opened hos tilities by working Miller for four v, d ones, he stole second and advanced to thlra on an Infield out On Vreeland's out. Miller to Anderson. Berry jfqred when Anderson -Ma b wiM throwfuHMsK plate In the second mSk Coach ThomM shifted his Penn lllH"""""' B.e"l first base, Allen toTlWer field and bring ing ln Moran to play third base, FIBST INNING Berry was passed and stole Second Scott to Anderson retired Todd. Yel4nW. Miller, who threw him out at first Ander son returned the ball wild to Lake an Berry scored Swigler walked Anderso retired Allen, unassisted One run. Swigler threw Forrest out Scott UmU. Martin went out. Todd to Allen No runs. SECON DINNING Penn switched Its Ilne-up playing Berry - m . wn. A11n tn renter field and M0ra San at third base Gllmore fanned BeU fanned While was retired, Welles to Ao- , derson. No runs Welles beat out an Infftld hit, Hunt sac- rlflced. Bwlgier to Berry Lake went out White to Berry Tamberelle talked. An. dersori fanned No run. J New York .-iator Killed In ' VABIS. Jim U' Barclay, of Us York, attached tq th rencn fiy , ?flr.Tl ' -y jvv , jHtasMMi1 'if A 1 V V. !M
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