HtfUll Ww7"l' WW""''!''" mW'W ' ' trKHnHMBBiBP9 ' s. I' .a y V t -.7j l . . a -TOW . - ' i rt , "'iA' ' 111 iiY S l ' - I ' . trw " 5a SrSHHCS CHIEFS DING TO FRONT ' iftyAnco Guard of Army if Staff 'Reaches Pans orEHHiBIHHIRRHTin aEE JL'WT yaw rrom ijonuon smfc UiSEW PREPARING THE WAX HR" PAIUB. June 11. lWentU McCarthy, Taylor and Ireland 7ptlna Dunn and Moore, (he advance t nt tlmnmrai T1f,.t.lna'lt atllff. renchod , today. The populace had not been Hansen or ineir arrival unu mij . .ew lecal officials were on hand to extend a lrelcorno. ' Tarla Is planning a tremendous reception a Major Oeneral 1'crshlng. Th American otTlcers said their voyage to Boulogne and tho trip from there to ra was uneventful c - LONDON'. Jun 11 General .John .1 rhlng, commander of the United States k ' Trees that will fight In France, and Waller n; o, eno rtiiieriiuii .wmMwmiwi, ... the uests of King Oeorge and Queen Mary t luncheon today The luncheon took place hi Buckingham Palace Tho enlisted men tn Oeneral Pershing' party have been In cited by Ihe King to visit the palace to morrow. Qnera Pershing held his first war con frnc during the morning, when he met members of tho British War fluff at the Savoy Hotel. The work of preparing for Hie first nrmy el! United States troops that will fight with tho Allies In Prance Is bring rushed nt top apeed General Pershing will lose no time In get ting to the fighting zone It was reported his first activities upon arriving In Prance would consist of n visit to Ypres nnil other historic battlefields to get first-hand knowl. dge of tne colossil preparations nccenstiry to conduct a successful campaign One of the things Hrltlsh olllcers arc Im pressing upon tho members of (lencral Pershing's staff Is that they will need u gigantic qunntlty of nil kinds of supplies There Is much speculation at to what part of the front will ho glen oer to tho American troops Trench troops urn hold ing the lino from a point near St Qucntin to the Swiss frontier hut there Is a cnntltigi nt of French helping tho Hclghum In Wost Flanders. British forces hold the front from a point near Dlxmudo to St Quonllii The Russians that were sent Into Prance ara fighting with the French in Chnmpagno, while the Portuguese troops nro fighting at the side of the French on tho Alsne lllvcr General rershlng and his personal Ktaff pent yesterday at lleer Custlo with Lord Aster, and with other olllrers attended n reception In the evening ut the iesldince of James Dunning chairman of tho entertain ment committer The Atnei'can soldiers spent the day on the Thames on an excursion arranged by the committee RESERVE OFFICER HELD AT NAVY YARD FOR TRIAL Granville S. JofTerson Charged ' With Insubordination Once Tried for Murder Lieutenant Granville S JefferRon. of tlio United States naval roservo ucpiltted two years ago of tho murder of n naloon porter. Is under arrest at tho Philadelphia Navy Tard on charges of Insubordination and conduct unbecoming to an nillcei This became "known todiy and was con firmed by naval authorities, who, hovvover, declined to discuss tho matter Jeffeisnn is being' held at tho nnvv jard nwultlng thu Ciourtynartlal which will consider his cubc Orders for trial by court-murtlal have been received from Wnshlngton Jefferson, who waH a pilot on tho police boat King, sprang Into the limelight two years ago after shooting Jumos Fitzslm mons, a porter In a taloon nt Ninth and Itanstead streets IVcrmb.'r 31, I'll I After a sensational trial the Jury brought In a verdict of not guilt!, November 13. 11B. Jefferson plended self-defence Tt was testified that Htzslmmons attacked him to defen da bootblack Before tho trial a detective was icllevcd of Investigation und a Venireman reported that ho had been ap. proached Jefferson who la n tn phew of City Treasurer Mrt'oarh returnfd to his old position, as pilot upon being frrtd and re ceived a commission an i-eiond lieutenant In the naval reserve nlmrtlv ufier wnr was declared He In thlrl four fnr- old and lives at 333f. North Fifteenth stnit 'Wrangle Delays War Budget Bill Ccntinued from Pace (ln says tho navy has had to send new recruits back home because nf a luck of fatllltlea to train them This appropriation Is of the utmost Importance to the protection of tho country and the defenso of tho nation I can't understand the House opposition to auch an Indlspcnsablo thing Tho Secretary of tho Navy says tho operation of tho navy can't lie conducted properly without this base." HAPHAZARD BOimoWINO CHAHGUD Senator Smith pointed out that nil tho appropriations for the army und na) were being held up by the Insistence on tho pro vision und asked Senator Martin If it rV wasn't a fact that the tlov eminent was bor- rowing money In a haphazard fahon to construct ahelters for the troops Senator mv "Martin denied this . jSnilth ".'"It is doing no such thing itliurpl re torted Senator Martin Ho reprimanded Senator Smith vigorously for 'bringing Ills tale of woe Into the Senate Instead of tell ing It to tho committee " "I'm not telling any tale of woe," replied Senator Smith I do say. though, that the men In the training camps haven't been paid, and they haven't been paid because th money provided by this bill Isn t avail able, and that Is discreditable and dls- graceful to tho Government" A general debate of the bill ensued Sen ators Lodge, of Massachusetts and Under wood, of Alabama, defended tho proposed purchase of the site ,$4,000,000 HARRISBURG'S SUBSCRIPTION TO LOAN EhrjFWrVIwnt'l Tnui JMiia 4!UIWUUIb ' vtinnfammn l,.nK 11 rn .,ni.... tiki subscribed more than 14,000,000 to tho Liberty Loan. Tho district was asked by , Government to take S2.000.000 ns its tiara. Reports to the Rotary Club at f" ajj1' puncheon ,lro today show that the cam- i tfuifM-naaiftll In thn ROlintrV. tllA nnlv nllv approaching Harrlsburg In subscriptions. In proportion to population, being Rye. N Y. ... Tt.i.Mliln f,lv,t.. 1,M l,l ld,l,aa( allliun.ln pen in proportion to population of any un(y In Pennsylvania at this time Tho spaign, conauciea niong somewnat origt- Hires, Will be recommended as the trrlsburg plan" for use elsewhere, and rsmber of those who helped stage It here ve been asked to organize other towns ;p TO qnoup food dkalers TRGNTOW June 11 Chief Brand of b 1'iilted States Bureau of Markets has asked aovemor K3? for New Jerseys list of manufacturers and wholesalers at food and foods! uXs to be yaed In the proposed n tooa uwvy riitr re' (hat tma UK fWli " j.-- ",. ..... .1 . ..... . h&r ' BOOST IN VOLUNTEER RECRUITING FOR ARMY Rcndy Response in City to Call for 300,000 in Addition to Drafted Men A ready response to the call for 300.000 volunteers for Uncle Sam, In addition to conscripts, was found In Philadelphia to day. The nrmy ndded more recruits than need ed to maintain the pace for sixty-five men a day until June 30 Seventy enlistments wero recorded at the army recruiting sta tion Tho other branches trailed, but re cruiting was brisk Three hundred thousand volunteers are needed to bring nil branches of the fighting forces to full war strength Unless vol unteers furnish this number, conscription will bo resorted to Tho 300.000 are needed In addition to tho C25 000 to be drafted for tho army. "Knllst before you are drafted" Is n slo- gon that Is expected to bring tho necessary 71 .6C2 men for tho army. tOOO for tho marlno corps and 22t.B1fi for the National (luanl Tho navy Is bending Its efforts to ward training the new men rather than enlisting more "In Franco bv July 4 " This Is tho slogan or 1000 men of the Ninth lleglment of Knglneers who are drilling dally In the Commercial Museum Kerv oho of tho 1000 men Is an expert me clnnlc on lofomotUc work, and when thev reach tho other sldn thev will be Installed as tho mothe power railway regiment Four drills take place rverv day, which consist of Infantry und gymnastic drill and military maneuvers Hvunlii'itions of tho non-commlsslonod ofllcrs nttr.rhod to tho local Army Recruit ing Station 1223 Arch street, for tho com missions for which they have been recom mended will tako place tomorrow Flml field Inslrui lions were given .vestcrduy to the cimlldttes by Captain A A King 'I hu following enlistments wero nn noum ed toda f'MTI.II STATI.1 ARMY Jnlin A. t'rlrash. SI 211 S I'mh st. John J. ltotke 1511 Martnln st. thirles A 1 lokus MlAfloo, Pa. ''""I'l C Arms 1011 N I'rnnkrord ve. Vtllllnm Mnrrhenkn Mo Knlrmount live. Mlih.irl I i unnlnithattl niOl lllojil at. William T mil, -01 K union i Alnjrslil T Illhlmler Fill W II Inst John Uohfnkn 2J7 I'llzwater st H'OIK" I' lHlfl PrrinssritM ,N J Ilueli V Ciirrull 1lrlstr,l t'n i:rrrtt i: Tlmlllll C'lu-Blfr, rjL Wllllmil I" Klih, rl 1S01 Chetlnut st W niter W. Ilenrolf .Mil V. Ilnblnson si. 'Ihijmns I Mrllimrn '(17t Trenton a. John J Summons anto Perry ne New York. Ml' I111I I I'lllllnei ir,37 tucker st. I.ulsi Knli7lrr' Holt S IVrry st. Ilnrr II I I Inhmnnn t.M st. nnd Pnrksldo ave, William Hlnskl .11 Ml Kmiry St. rml-rlik c IJlem II .'.'7II Kennedy st John J 111, m .'i "-'7l Kanneily at Muraie II llaulei .'11 .1114 Hancock si Clioricn A (lll.lioni. IS JOS V Hntario at. William llimhes II I15S llhlco sve J imes 11 IMwarda ifi Oakljn, N J l.isler H KraJI 2,1 JM; N 12lh at Wallace Umiliar ii Mlildlelown Pa IMir Troimn .11 .1201 I.lvltiKslnn si Josejih Antonio 111 IN41 fnllnwhlll st Meholis III Marco 20 4S11 1'aseh.ill ace I'etro III J", tro j', 2sll IMmmont si Thadc ZvKmont .'.' WO fl Water si I'dwaril Mclluch Jl Atoore Pa llmjamln V llosthk .10 r.sil Montrose si Augustus r ciooclnln Hi Jl."2 M Iljlchlnson st John J 1'iMRTiit III -I2V) Terraie el IJeorce Kosl 1 2li noil rherrc si Mario J rurlnso 1M 2JM Dexter st Antonio Siilnlatl 21 ITS I 1'HSehall ac lohn Zan hlnekc 11 Clltlnn HelKhts Pa. 1 mils H llaroHltr IN 112 (Hailstone st. William It l.lllutt 21 Hill V mat st (wear krrnealo -' 112" H Ith si NIc lilnus Miller .13 I llo Mprlnit (larilen st. Mfonsn 1 liiarelll 211 20H1 Mayflelil si. llarr 1" (Jormley 2S 211s U Alleshcnv ace. Ml. kail I! llurki J", Mnoreatncvn N J Ni Ison T Kllpitrl'k 21 Cheator Pa Mbert II IJist 2tl 1,027 Walton ave John I Mclnernej 211 4318 Pilling- il loseph H liluenjuakl ID r.24 H 2d si Ilirrv llroccn 111 2111 H 2d at (leorRe Haas 21 4IHU Woodland sve i:dnnl II Pickering; 111 1632 E Allegheny ae Houaril V Johnston l! llaverford Pa I'reilerlik 11 Hmwh 2S Hill W MontKomery ivce Robert McMillan 111 2715 Frankford avo Itobert 1: Hlcliardaon, 21 14011 H 24th at. I eon V lloode 20 tlreensnnrn N C. John J Kearns 111 llaverford Pa toseph DllKBlns 21 21,24 nilswurth st Willi im 1: Kunze 27 t!2 Thompson st flncton II Iteese 22, llnlmia Del Co Pa fnflrh J Walt 21 i'nrl Washington Pa Witllmi II Nlel 2rt 512H Ilinatdid al Thomis Cimnhell 21 7721 l.acioilc st Itnynn ml I" Mirgirurn 2t 10.17 i: TIoks st. l'ri',1 Vollmer 20 .1111 N Waterloo st Josiph Sirfl, Id Jl 721 N Hloun st Howard r Kudr in H411 Hnruce st fhirles Vincent 23, 1 KIO N Iflth al lohn II Kllinncvakl 21 2(127 n Alleahenv sve Joseph Oiinskle 21 1I2H w lefferson at Hirlsrl M Ilocd.1 20 (1131 Rlmwoml ave I'mrini J Uuik 20 M.1J Osane ave William II Menu cir 3d 4(lsn Duffleld st , Frankford John J Mi Mi uamin 211 71R N Prnnt st. HniMird I'lood 20 21 11 V Homier at c'larenci II Kinder 2(1 r.211 Osase ace Frank Itilin J 1112 I.anhHood ncc John 15 .Mi Dermllt 21 mill S 2(ltll st Alfrid t Itoupn 21 2130 llellecuo st loseph Paris, I 'I 101K S Jessup st Haro Itolli IS Mil Ileed si Iihn T Ollrl.n 21 1.11(1 N Olden st Dinnls Ciissldy 14 1701 N 21d st (lenrhi M I'ey 211 (111 M (Kith at Jiililis II Wolf 14 lllmimneM. V J lohn F Walilron 21 1.14R H aiat st John rinlei ir 2.1 .'litis Msntnn st William W llatntlton 23 .1027 Kejser at . Oer- mantown Men llurton 211 .122 .N sth at Ilolart 1". Alexandir 21 Coehrnncllle Ta I'alcln N Mexaniler 22 t'nchrnnvllle. P. irs Renolds 22 Coihmncllle Pa Waller A Itatliburne 27 IMdyslone. P. tain's Ilarrlsoi 21 I'arkesburi? Pa (leoH'e Klni tz 20 C'oilescllle Pa ( harles Hlisnir 20 217 rtlihinond st William I llurk 21P I.aikawanns N Y Alnslus I K llede 22 fnitisvllle Pa l.i on Zlrllnskl 211 Coalesvllle Pa atephen Aloalus Sheehan 23 1S27 N I.am- lsrt si Charles Daniel Krevmever IH Iteadlnc Pa I ITi;i STATUS NV llnuard Midi 22 .1111 ('reason si lamis Aloyalus Walsh 20 4117 N Orals nt. Howard Neuell shelstlne 311 Ills Mirtle al lamia rrancla t arnu) 21 214 Manton at Charlia Aloslits Klnx 111 IU04 Haybronk see John l.aiirtlll 21 12lo Wild, r st Sylvan I'arr 17 Co N ('nncatoga si Mariln II MnxW 22 320(1 Woodland ace. Josipli Palmer Mhaples 24 illou Weallleld ave. 1 amden N J William (loltllel) Hasss. 17 4U14 Wakefleld st Valler Sinduher IK 2.1 1 (I N Water st 1 harles ituaaall Nnblitt. 17 2720 N Howard at. Walter lllylhe 18 1.12 N Vewdell st Cahln Miller Jaikson ID WyaluslnR ave 1'MTl.II lsTTi; AMIII'I.N'i: (OKI'S John M Illynn 24 2207 De I.ancey st William II. ( ovInKton 2 Camden N J. Klvvood II CunnlnKham 21 20tl H. 42d at, Philip Dlllilerln 2J 1021 Flttwater at. Clare hip II i:iler 22 HeaJInn Pa Duld M I'elnbere 21. Urookbn N Y lules (I Flea! 21 llalllrnore, Md lldward Fri-vman 43 W IlkesOIarrr P. Nell M Cartshore 2H Iteadlna, Pa. Henry 1 . Ilicupt 20 Ablnirton Pa . Ilarr S lleuser 21, 3J71 Amber at. Arthur I) llo.ii.-e ,11) Or 11 1 u Vl. Itobert II. Hornby 24. 2U21 H 2Jd at, ' lacae Ilcman 30 11th and Maeter ata, Htuddiird l.ane 1(1 Lonit Brunch N J Alfrid 1) l.uced 29 21117 N 3d at Donald A Mailnnea 21 3(1(1 K 3Clh at. John P Mil ormlik 27 11t t llroad at. lohn II Mrl oiibrle 111 Woodstown N. J. William (' McPeclj 20 IIOKOta N J James Is. Monouhan IN 201H Mnrcy st. Hainond Oiden 21 123 8 I.anadowne ave. Jacob Itasnbaum 2(1 1714 Falrmount ave., Ilultlmore. Md. John It. lledca 27 Heading Pa. Mlks HawkH k 24, I.anafurd Pa lohn i: ti alley 22 120S s llonsnll st. Harry M Hllvercvood 23 llalllrnore. Md Clarinet, K. Hn)der, 22. 4711 Lancaster ave. Joel II Hccsrtis 24 llalllrnore Md William II. Svcartz 22. llalllrnore. Md. Abraham A. Taylor 21, Itlcerslde, N J. Kranda I. Thonipaon 2l 31102 Walnut at William II. Ilhsiattd 2.1 llrlstol Tenn. James W. Wallace 25 Iloxborousr Maurlco 0 White 24 33-2 N. KMh at. NAAI. COAST HErXNMi: KI)KIIVB franklin Albert (Jrnnzow 20 lf37 Diamond Cheater Oraham 24 2107 H Frailer st Herbert Udiar Latter 20 Wllmlnvton Del John McAllister Dribble 23 1421 Arch at "wr? Have YOU Bought YOUR Liberty Bond? Combine Safe Investing with Patriotism and take as many United States Government 3ij per cent Liberty Bonds as you can (from $50 up). This is the safest investment in the World. Stand back of your County ; Buy a Bond, and Do It Now. Send for information by filling out and mailing this card TODAY, LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE. PHILADELPHIA 1917 of the Federal Reserve District No. 3, 103 South Fourth street, Philadelphia, Pa. I am interested. Please send full details about United States Govern ment Liberty Bonds. "S My name is ......... My bank, business address or employer Is J My house address Is . , Cit 'v.jK'y' "'l. EVENING LBDOBB Michael lltnry Kenan, 22, 2t lis k'l.,tv llaroid Xlrucs Ntsaral. ,. Hammonton, N. . William Hoffman. 2, nirlJ. N. J William Hoffman. 21, Rlw David nlllenhoun llorh. 37, .1. M 1SRO Tlnra at Wlam Hlmon Voas. 2. Wllmmsjon, uti wTOiViT!lAi;Wn,teVvl!roiiP8 A. VVlimlnston, Dil Vtalvln II. Haiaetl, 21 K"?''.1!, , .. Jamea F, Wsldron, 21. H7 "1 Mat st The following enlistments w ere announced In Camden today. UNITED flTATKS AHMY Jilir; It Wrlaht 23. 34 N 4th st , Csmden N J anVs w' Tonnors 22 21H Vaahlnaton at KmlMo"'elfo.'23. 34 N. nth at . Philadelphia uiSrV. It Thompson. 10 325 Walnut st Cam- Peter'll. Peer. 3fl. Vlneland N J Walleri. Pslrsealhar. as imtrslde. N J Ramus Hpstafert. ti.Vlneln1 N . J Josiph F Kauffman 25, 1142 N 40th st Cam den N i "DRY" MOVES PROGRESS BY SENATE REPORTS Sheppard Bill for National Pro hibition Reported Favorably by Committee WASHINGTON tune 11 A blir sten toward national prohibition was taken todaV when tho Senate Judiciary Committee reported out tho Sheppard pro hibition bill with the recommendation that It be pas"ed by the Senate A second step was tnken when the Senate Committee on Agriculture -coted to report 11 bill restricting liquor manufacture for tho purpose of conserving the .fopd supply Tho Senate Finance Committee recently decided to put Into the war tax bill ft pro hlbltlvo tux on distilled liquor The JudlUarv Commltteo bill, a Joint resolution proposing nn amendment to the Constitution, follows The in itiufncturo, sale or transporta tion of Intoxicating liquor within, tho Importation thereof into or tho exporta tion thereof from the Fulled Stales nnd nil turrltor subject to the Jurisdiction thereof for becerugi purposes Is here by prohibited Tho Congress shall luicc power to en fone this artlile he appropriate legisla tion. The tommlttec stood 1 1 lo 3 Reed Cul berson and Urandegee voting Hgalnst Hie bill WOMEN URGED TO DO THEIR BIT FOR VICTORY Speakers Call Upon Them for Aid During War and Food Conservation A spirited gospel of war borvlce was unfolded to Philadelphia women today nl a meeting held In the New Century lraw Inglng Room 124 South Twelfth street The "call to arms," which dealt with mane ph iscs of helping nt home, nan epitomized In the Liberty Loan, war-time prohibition food consercatlon und the Red Cross A feature in the afternoon was the explana tion of the recentlc formed Pennsylvania women a commltteo of national defense The meeting which was tailed bv Mrs Frank Miles l).i was held under tltc au spices of the Women s League foi (5ood Government James L Pequlnot urged his women lis teners to bring home tho message of the Llberti Loan to tho men of their families He deplored the standing back nttitude thit makes peoplo wait for the step of their next door neighbors Professor J Hussell Smith chairman of tho food conservation division of tho school mobilization committee, told his audience of tho extreme necessity for American wom en to stop to tho fore and by Intelligent managing of their own homes help feed our Allies who are not In a position to feed themselves Other speakers of the afternoon were Mrs Imogene Oakley, echo discussed lied Cross work, lr J Madison Tajlor, who explained the vital necessity of wnrt-lmo prohibition, and Walter Wood, who outlined the work the V M C A Intends to do among tho soldiers and sailors AMHERST AMBULANCE UNIT AT ALLENTOWN Group of Young Men From Massachu setts Arrives in Training Camp ALI.CNTOWN, Pa, Juno 11 The Am herst unit arrived this afternoon at the United States ambulance ramp nt the Allen town Fall (irounds, In charge of Acting Sergeant Itobert W Smith, one of the In structors nt the college Thero was no church service In Amherst yesterday on account of the departure of this unit The entire town turned out to gie them it fnie wcll blessing The unit consists nt twent-seon Am herst students, one Lowell textile man, one Massachusetts Aggie one grocer and a outh Just of college age Included 111 the roster of the unit are Flton nnd Chester Seanmns, (tons of tho Rev C W Senmans, pastor of the Congre gational Church nt Rutland VI . nnd Ted Wldmaer. .Ir tho star athlete of Am herst, captain of the nine a thi re-sear football nin nnd rela runner The mechanician of the unit llnlph Whipple. Is the assistant professor of geol ogy at Amherst With the atrlcal of this unit there are 1271 men In the camp CAMDEN MAN FOUND DHOWNED Body at Wildwood Identified as That of Jnmes Sherwin WIM1WOOD N J June 11 Jnmes Sherwin, of B60 MUkle street, Camden, was found drowned at the foot of Maple avenue today The body waB Identified bv Ludwlg Ilueli, also of Camden The clothing of the deceased man was found under tho boardwalk Indications point to suicide Lane's Son Has Dlood Poisoning WASHINGTON, June 11 Franklin K Lane, Jr. son of Secretary of the Interior Iaine, Is seriously III at Newport Newa with blood poisoning, resulting from an Infected heel received during his duties an Drat lieu tenant In the aviation corps Secretary Lane has been called to the bedside of his son Indians' Fund for Liberty Bonds WASHINGTON. June 11 The Senate today passed a. bill authorizing the Secre tary of tho Treasury to invest about K,0, 000,000 of Indian funds now held In the Treasury In Liberty Loan bonds ipi' v'v;,v i B,tnt tuwuv '"-""' i : ,frt,TTMtr T-rr-T-n IMT PHILAJJifitii'JllA, muinjjax, juimj xx, x. MAYOR TO PRESS BILLS FOR TRANSIT AT CAPITOL Will Appear Before Senate Ju diciary General Committee Tomorrow TWO CONFERENCES TODAY Dcnn Lewis, Legal Adviser of City Ad ministration, Meets P. R. T. Counsel The Senate Jlidlelnry General Commit tee, which has under consideration the four transit measure sought by tho Smith nd ministration, will meet In open session to morrow at Harrlsburg to listen to a Dual plea from Major Smith for the passage of tha hills The announcement that Hie committee would take up tho bills tomorrow nnd that the Mayor hud decided to go to Harrlsburg to urge their pnssago was made by Senator McNIchol this nflenioon after ho had talked over tho situation with tlin Moor In the latter s ollie Two conferences, tndav between William Draper Lewis, legal transit adviser of Ihe Smith administration, and Fills Ames Ital ian!, chief counsol for the Philadelphia llnpld Transit Companv, arc expected to make dear Just how far Ihe companv will reiedn from Its opposition to the four tran sit measure Mr Low Is met tho company nltorue for nn hour In tho latter's ofllcn this morning At tho conclusion of his conference ho aime to tlio Cite Hall to report to the Maor what progress had been made The Major then Instructed him to return and get a dcllnlto answer from the com pany regarding Us position mi the bills Another conference, ice cordlngl was ar ranged for 4 o clock this ufienmoii, which also villi he held In Mr Hallnrds office I 'pnn tho outcome of this second parley will deptnd In all probnbllltv the fate of Ihe tiansit legislation In Harrlsburg The .Itiillcl.uv fSonor.il Committee, vvhlili has tho bills under Louslderatlon, was sched uled tn mtct Tuesday of Inst week to take uetioii upon tin m At tlio last minute Mavor Smith wlied to Harrlsburg asking a post ponement In older to permit Ihe parleys with the transit LOtiipanv to reach somo definite coin IuhIoii During tho week, however Councils took action tn reject tho P It T lease proposal nnd In view nf that action It Is considered verv doubtful whether the compinv would be willing to modify Its opposition to nn of tho measures This belief Is strength ened bv the fact that todav the i Ity lepre sentallvis went to the oilli e of the com pany s .tttorncv, whereas at all ptevloiis lonfcH'titcs tlio compato ollli l.ils i.nne to the ollhe of Transit Hlreitor Twining AMERICAN VESSEL SUNK BY U-BOAT'S GUNFIRE i Magnus Manson, Wooden Schooiier, Victim of Subma rine Crew Landed at Faro LONDON. June 11 An American vessel, tlio Magnus Manson, luis been sunk by bombs aid gunfire fiom a German submarine. It was formally re ported today Tho trew havo reached I'aro safely The Magnus Manson was a wooden flvc mastcd schooner owned by the Henedlct Mnnson Marine Company, nnd registered at New Haven, Conn She was built In 1004 nnd her gross tonnage was 1761. Thero arc several Kama, nt .vn of which tl e crew might havo landed Knro Is a sea port on the south ions! of Portugal, Karo is nn Island In the Ililtlc, owned bv Sweden, and I "nro Cape Is on tho northeast extremltj of Sicily Island, In tho Mediterranean NKW YOIIK, Juno II Norwegian steamships nirlving at an At lantlo port today brought news of tho de struction of the Norwegian steamship Sol bakken by a German submailne with the loss of nineteen lives LONDON, Juno 11 Nows was received today at tho head quarters of tho Iielglum Kellef Commission that the 1011-ton steamship John Ilukke has been sunk while on her way to Ileklum with n cargo of wheat The John llnkke Hew the Norwegian flag I)fl)NT KNOW OF DRAFT LAW HAniUSIllMifl June 11 - That there are plates III Pennsvlvnnln so far removed from tho centeis of population as to have kept tbeli few residents In Ignoranro of the passage of the e (inscription law was made apparent todav when Clearfield County ieg Istrars asked permission of State head quarters to teglster a number of men who had Just come In from the woods and who did not know until theli arrival that regis tration had been made necessarj Tho permission was granted The men uro lumbermen Landis Enjoined in Eastland Suits WASHINGTON June 1 1 The Su no Court this afternoon granted a writ of pin hlhition to prevent Federal Judge L.indls, at Chicago, frgm taking jurisdiction of 373 tldinaga suits agulnst the Indiana Trans portation Company, arising out of tho sink ing of the excursion steamboat Hastland on which hundreds wero drowned In the Chicago Itlver , ftr Clevelarfd Ltises Rockefeller Tax Suit WASHIMJTON. Juno 11 John D Rockefeller Is not n citizen of Cleveland and cannot ho luxed In Cuvahoga County, the Supreme Couit held toda Tlio court dismissed the appeal of 1 C O Ilrlen Cua hoga Countv treasurer, fiom an Ohio court decreo holding Rockefeller a New York eltl. zen, as lie claimed Navy Yard Wants Unptist Ministers Chaplain It llould of the Philadelphia Navy Yard, made an earnest plea before tha regular conference of Daptist ministers to day In the Klist Uaptlst Church Seven teenth and Sansom streets for three or four first-cluss Uaptlst preachers and as many high grade lav men who could Interest men to assist In the social and religious work in the yard tymre ONE -DAY OUTINGS From Market Street Vharf SI nn Atlsntlq City, Wild iJI.UU woed.CapeMay.Ooasn Clty,s Id City, Stona harbor Avaton, Anjltta Dilli aaUl Sijttnbir II , 7.00 A M dally alciltlool on Sun. day AUaotloUty 7 SU A M.i Wild wood praoett 0 A M, v - f1 Or Darnajat Plar, Day 91.CU Hd,"polnt Pluunt, Manaaquan SI 50 ,bury Psrk.Oe.in I.JU Q,o,. Lena Dr.nch, Balmar, Sea Girt, Spring Lake Saabri ntj DUoMt JL M. 72044 PenmylvaniaR.R. LIGHT TAX ON RICH STIRS HOUSE'S IRE Kitchin Prepares to Combat Attitude of Kindly Con siderate Senate ALMS DRIVE ON INCOMES Effort Will Be Made to Relieve Levy on Necessities nnd Hit Luxuries ... - - WAHIIINOTON. .luno 11. The rich must do a big part In this war. This la the mandn-e of House Leader Kllcliln. who angered nt tho hemuo ten dency to free the wealths from tax burdens Is preparing to stage 11 patllamentury noi In tho House . Kltchln has two sore spots about tne Sennto tactics first that the poor are get ting tho short end of the upper house I I nance Committees deal and, second thit the upper house apparently Is trvlng to absorb some of tho lower house preroga tives ns to originating finance legislation If Senile piovlslons relieving the rich still stand or If the Senate substitutes 11 measure of lis own for tho House bill. Kltchln will oppose even entering a con ference with Senators If this falls Kltchln will kick over tho traces In conference and take his light back to Ihe Houso floor vvhero his followers will doubtless give short shrift to the poor man t taxes Some liberal Senators, too. share Kltchln's Idea that tho rich man should stand thn brunt of the money burden, especially ns the poor man will do the bulk of the fighting KITCHIN S OIUKCTIONS Here aro the specific things to which tho anti-wealth crowd objects and which tho countrj Is beginning to protest ngalnst Deduction of levies on wealth and In como and Increase of the amounts to bo obtained by isalo nf bonds, thus moklng tho poor man do the lighting and bear a tax lond In Inter vc irs Tender treatment of gieot wntetcd cor porations, who practically dodgo added taxes, while such corporations ns aro taxed can pass It on to tlio tiltlmato con sumer tho poor man Taxation of tho poor mniiH necessities such ns coffee tea cocoa sugur and proprietary medicines whllo tho rich man's Jewelry and the like go unscathed Escape of munitions makers with bloated Incomes from taxations, whllo nthletlc goods with which the poor man may raise his phvslcul fitness nie taxed AIM AT INCOMI.S The I'tiitctl States Chamber of Commerce announced todav that Its membership favored raising one-third of the total of tl 800,00(1,000 revenue from Increased In come taxes nnd excess profits tuxes along with nt least $500 000 000 on luxuries many of which have escaped in the Senate deal Tho first of the fight will htatt In thn Senito Itself probnbh Tliursdnj, when the revenuo bill Is expected from committee Western Senators will battle to restore the Houso surtax on swollen Incomes, and will tr to scotch tho proposed consumption levies It will probibly take two or three weeks to pass tho bill In tho upper House TWO DEAD, FOUR MISSING IN MONONGAIIELA STORM Six Houses Destroyed nnd Many Dam aped in Western Pennsyl vania Towns PIIISHt'HtlH lime 11 Two dead, four missing, morn thun thirty Injured, six houses destroyed nnd many others damaged that was the summary today of loss and damage In vestcrdav's hard downpour In the Monnngahela Vollcv Dooker's Hollow ond Ilr.iddook were hard hit McKcesport also felt the foice of the near-cloudburst Mrs Anne Ivon. thlrtv-two. and Mary Iluso nine, both of Hooker's Hollow, wero drowned Mrs Mnrj Huso and threo small children of the Huso fnmlly wero unac counted for and believed drowned A tlnv stream through Hookers was cpikkly swelled out of Its banks bv the torrent nnd rushed down through the town, earrjlng severul l)ouses with it Don't envy your neighbor when he drives his family out to the country or down pet a car for yourself and "the missus and the kids." as to the shore next Sunday. Kipling puts ft, if you could buy one that you would be Your family is just as much entitled as his to all proud to own at a price that would not put too heavy the pleasure, comfort and service that go with the a strain on your pocketbook. ownership of a good motor car We we haye inV.ntory Perhaps you have felt for a long time that nothing Male of u.ed car,, now going on. During this saU is too good for that family of yours, and that you would we shall sell u lng xnlB a good cars This bargain sale will be held to move all the used cars from our floor, preparatory to our annual inven tory. Our fiscal year begins on July 1st, and we have decided to sell all our used cars at a sacrifice, rather than carry them over into next year's stock. Our Used Car Department is not maintained for profit, but purely for the convenience of purchasers of new Cadillac Eights who have used" cars to "trade in, We never make exormtant will be found In the sale, whether you cannot afford anything more than a (160 roadster or your bank account permits ths expenditure of (2500 for a luxurious limousine, Wa are proud of the quality and appearance of our used cars Many of 1917 Hudson Super Six 1917 Studebaker Roadster 1918 Willys-Knight 1916 Mitchell Touring 191 1 Palgc-Falrfield 1918 Chandler Touring 1916 Chevrolet Baby Grand Automobile Sales Corporation 142 tSforthroad Street iFtj OSCAR ABRAHAMSON DIES AT SEASHORE Was Well Known ns Teacher of German nnd Friond of the Poor Word was received from Atlantic City this afternoon of the death of Oscar Abra hamson, a well-known teacher of Herman, who taught students of xarlous colleges In Philadelphia Death come while attending phvslclnns were at Ills bedside nt the Schlltis Hotel He taught mnny phvslclans nnd medical students at tho t'nlverslty nf PcnnsvUniila, hut was never olllclally connected with that Institution 'Mr Abrahamson had been III for several months He was highly esteemed In educational circles In thlB tlty nnd wns tho founder of the Abrahamson committee which provided entertainment for the poor during tho holidays .Mr Abrahamson wns slxty-nlno years, old nnd unmarried He had no rcinnvis 111 this country Arrangements for tho funeral havo not et been made HHNKY J. SCOTT VINDICATED j? -Law Association Censors Ask to With draw Rule Against Him Heoigo Wcntworth Curr representing tho Hoard of Censors of tho Law Association, appeared beforo Judge Auilenrled, president of Common Pleas Court No 4, and asked to bo permitted to withdraw tho rule to show why Henry .1 Scott should not be disciplined .Mr Carr told the court that the testimony nt a previous hearing differed much from statements given tlio Hoard of Censors of tho Law Association and that had tho organization known tho fncts In the enso It would havo never asked for a rtilo to show wh Mr Scott should not be disciplined MOVIES TO AID CAMDEN WORK FOR RED CROSS Action Pictures Taken With Prominent Men as I'articipants in Film Preliminary steps toward raising Camden's portion of tho ?1 00,000 000 Ited Cross cam paign fund were taken today In front of the hoadfiuarters of tho Y M C A . nt GGG fedora! strict, Camden, when the- olllcers mid members of the executive committee, n number of Ited Cross nurses nnd men prominent In tho business and piofesslonal life of tho cltj acted In moving pletuics Several scenes wero staged and these pic tures will bo shown In different places In nn effort to stimulate Interest In tho raising of the fund Ono of the pictures shows the lied Cross lespondlng to nn emergency call Another scene shows a group of lied Cross nurses inndy for action, whllo other pictures show tho different tenmn tint will collect tho monev To glvo tho pictures a military nspeet a number of soldiers from tho Sec ond lleglment of Infuntry took' part Among thoso present were Or Daniel Struck, chairman of tho Camden County Chapter of tho lied Cross Society, and tho executive committee, consisting of David Haird, Harry Ilumphrovs, Uartnn Lucas and Millwood Tiescott Manr Charles II Hills, Prosecutor William J Kraft. Judgo Frank T Llojd nnd foimcr .ludga Wllllnm T Ilojle ulso were present ACCUSED OF KILLING WIFE .lohn Hooker, flftv.flve jears old, C57 North Tenth street, was held without ball today by Magistrate Ilentnn on tho nccusa tlon of having caused tho death of his wife, Julio Hooker and his wife, tho police i.ev, quarreled last Saturday night and during tho altercation Hooker Is alleged to have kicked Mis Hooker Sho woa removod to the Philadelphia Hospital, vvhero she died a few hours after her admittance Marine at Lancaster Has .Measles IjANCASTHH Pa , June 11 Among te, polntinent ns follows "I was asked sev murines from Philadelphia Naw ird. v7l) oral weeks ago to serve; In fact, several of tamo hero last evening to participate In .' 11s wero asked I g5t a letter from thi Hag presentation to a marine reserve cotitcn, Major on the Gth of June and went to ths wns Luther A Shanr, who Is 111 here nov station house, where I reported to Con with measles, which developed after tho nelly I don't know whether McGlnnls was innrlnes nrrlved 1 responsible for my appointment or not." at less than they cost us used cars. You are always sure of getting "bargains" in our .".. r DePartment- particularly in Cadillac cars, because we are anxious to see them on the road, where fo aSerVe 3S S many advertlsemens of Cadillac per- ,.,i..?Utv. this cl"away sale offers you extraordinary -?.u,..b.e.c"u,?i of our determination to minimize the allowances on these number of used cars A car to fit every til a 11 Innt. III.. (! ... lr&r7n&"nyci",.SSL,TB?g"a 1916 Cadillac ac lights, which havo been overhauled and repainted and carrv our guarantee carry, Or, examine these C.iillll.i,-. into inn- .-. ...:"".:-".".."'"- . . --.. uiiu m.i, an ot wnich are 1916 11.55 Bulck ,2!S Stearns-Knlght, 4 cyl. 1916 Mandard I-lmouslne 1916 Studebaker Touring 1915 Overland 1914 Cole Sedan 1914 Ilulck Itoadstcr OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL TEN O'CLOCK DRAFT DODGER PLEADS GUILTY Frederick J. Becker First to Be Indicted for Refusal to Register "MARTYR FOR GERMANY" Trcderlck ,T Becker, B416 Chestnut itret, pleaded guilty today before Judge Thorap. son. In the United States District Court, of "willfully refusing to register" for army draft Juno E "I nm a martyr for Germany" he xvaa, quoted ns telling n deputy United States marshal ns ho was being taken Into th courtroom "I will be better fed In jail than In tho trenches " "What will happen to your xvlfa an.4 three children If ou go to Jail?" he u nsked. , Ho shrugged his shoulders "What will happen to them If I go to tho trenches'" was, his response flecker, who Is the first man to be In. dieted In Philadelphia by the Federal Grand Jury for failure to register, xvas composed us ho faced Judgo Thompson He seemed, however, to bo laboring under great mental' excitement, which ho repressed The prisoner, xvho Is of German descent, was emplojcd ns nn oyster opened In Osten dorff s restaurant. He Is enld to have as serted repeatedly that he wbuld not regli ter In splto of the fact that the selective conscription bill provides n. penalty of 1 j ear In prison for such obduracy. Prank I, Gabarino and his staff ol agents of tho Department of Justice are continuing their Investigations of all casts on men who failed to register June 6 or attempted to prevent others from register ing or wero concerned In any frauds or Irregularities during registration. Charges of irregularity In tha Fifth District have been made by Martin U Foley, 203 North Fifth street, who says ho was forced out of his placs as cleric on the afternoon of registration day. This, it la said, resulted from tho absenea of Dr. William C. Ityan, 251 North Fifth street, a member of me board first ap. pointed, who was called as a medical re serve otneer to Fort Henjamln Harrison on Juno 4 Tho xneancy was not filled until the after noon of Hcglstrntlon Day, when William Knouff, proprietor of a cigar store at 2J7 North Fifth street, presented himself at tha board's headquarters in the police station, nt Fourth and Hnco streets, as Doctor Ryan's successor. According to other members of the board Knouff had a letter from Mayor Smith The Grand Jpry Investigation cam through tho allegation of Foley He testi fied beforo tho Grand Jury that hs had been ousted ns ono of the clerks at o'clock, upon tho arrival of Knouff, as "po. lltlcally obnoxious" to Select Councilman 'I nomas J McGlnnls, Democratic leader of tho Sixth Ward Foley also said that Knuoff had been substituted for the absent III an through the Influence of McGlnnls with the Mayor The Mayor ,sald yesterday that ho did not remember anything about such an ap pointment, but Daniel J Connelly, one of tho local board, stated that Knouff had letter from the Mavor. In fact," added Connelly, In talking about tho situation, ''I hae already sent th Mayor a letter stating that 1 think ttu wholo matter Is n mess " When ho wns aBked regarding Foley's testimony, he said, "I don't think that Foley was dropped. I think that thty were hot on his trail all day and that ha quit " When ho wns asked to specify to whom ho referred as on Foley's "trail" h said, "I mean that McGlnnls was aftsr him all day and that he got tired and Jacked tho Job. "I got Knuoff's oath of office from Tom' McGlnnls," ho continued, "and sent It to Adjutant General Stewart, as the law re quires " Knuoff told the circumstances of his ip- a In n,7r Inv.nTXV ... purse r?'JK ? Ictrlp llght.ne and Then .Ik &J'Str3Si C a,v, e0Wi ?,wner 0' thwe models juttho exceptional Bervlce they are "'i.?- .- .. Somn of th. nit,.. M-t . Includes ' "an" "" uur "uor 1914 Wlnton W.i IteBal Coupe 1913 Wlnton UH ?Iefr Hoadster iSiS Jcomoba Limousine i?!5 ivcrlS.nd "oadster i?nX Alc? Touring 1909 rackard-4-J0 Limousin v fnmatftcrni -i3a. 'r rni-rti ..-'
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