Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, June 16, 1917, Final, Page 2, Image 2

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MARINES GMN 61 '
MEN DURING WEEK
fcALu Great sPurt Ends Nation-
Campaign
82 ENROLL TODAY
Philadelphia Falls Short of
Quota of 150 New "Sea
Soldiers"
WASHINGTON, June 4.
Rccrutys gained in the Marine Corps
recruiting drive this week totaled 1092.
The recruiting will continue, as a total
of 4000 new "soldiers of the sea" is
seeded.
MARINE WEEK FIOUnES
Philadelphia's quota 150
Examinations alnce Bandar 149
Enlistments since Sunday 0
Yesterday's examinations IB
Yesterday's enlistments 4
Number needed TODAY 121
Examination' today to 5 p. m 37
Xallsbmente today to II p. m. 32
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Philadelphia, In a great spurt, partly re
trieved Its lost prestige today, the last day
C Marine Week, the mtlonnt period not
aside to recruit the United States Marine
Corps to full war strength.
Thirty-two new "soldiers of the sea" were
worn In today by 5 p m . making a tot.it
f sixty-one enlistments for the week
The quota of the Philadelphia recruiting
district wan ISO men so that Philadelphia
fell short of Us mark by eighty-nine men.
Recruiting will be continued with a lm
next week, because officers believe that tho
publicity given tho recruiting period has
kad an educational alue
There were thirty-seven examination of
applicants today, of whom fifteen wcro ac
cepted. Many of theso enllited toduy had
been examined and accepted within the last
few days
Today's first prlre, a safety rasor pro
Mnted by Jacob Reed's Sons, was awarded
to Thomas E. Fitzgerald, a clerk, for being
the first man to enlist Second prize, a box
of E00 clgarettos from Duncan & Moorhead,
Inc.. was won by Leroy Strlcklln Loomls, a
chauffeur
The roll of honor at 5 p m. wnn as fol
lows :
Thomaa Edward Fitzgerald. 20 810 W. Mont-
Bomery ae
Richard James Corey, Jr .10 Strafford. Pa
Herbert Martin (Joldmeier 22 0H48 Spruce at
Leroy Rtrlrklln Loomls, '21 N 3.'d at
Charlrs Wendell Holmes 21 Cape May, N J
Staunton Conwell Davis, 21 6310 Crowson at
Harry Alten, 23. 720 8 52d ;t
John Donald MrCarthy 22. south nethlohom. Ta
William Kasa Weal, Jr . 22, Danville ra.
Donald Elaworth l'aul. 21. 8513 Cheater ave.
Paul Steel Miller, 2.', Atiten. Ta
Charles Olll Wlfaon, 21 BKB3 Montross at.
Ororer Cleveland Oaken 33 2941 N 24th St.,
. re-enllatment.
James 8 Hyan 24 2(181 Itoberta ave
Mrsr 8pone 22, 452.1 Kalrmount ave
Edward M Ollmore 20 157 N 20th at.
Prank C. Harris, Jr 303 N' 34th at
Dourlas A Milne 22, HOB N fit. Ilernard at
riaorse A Kern, 21, 4408 Dexter st
Thomaa K niley 21, SOnn Oermantown ar
John Kelson, 22, 341 E Homerset at
John J Crowley 23. Cheater. Pa
nichard J Heardon 28 2128 8 Bancroft st.
lwla H. Conway 21 Dunellon. Fla
Aleystua Boyle. 28 Locust Gap, Pa
Edcar Leroy Sheet, 22 Mt Carmel, ra
Joseph Monlaaa J(. i'rlnftle l'a
Frederick Ilacnman 21 I'hllllpsbur, ra.
Paul Henry llauman 27 I.anratcr Pa
Harry William McDrlde 23. Marietta, Pa.
Frank Anthony Hletschy 20. Lancaster, l'a,
Henry Hess Healer, 21, Lancaster, l'a.
In a last-minute effort to remove one
obstacle to volunteering, thousands of
posters have been distributed reading as
follows:
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
FOR REGISTERED MEN
Men who registered on June G, 1917.
under the selective draft law are at
liberty to enlist In the U S MARINES
at any time prior to their selection for
military service.
The posters were distributed to counter
act a belief that registered men cannot vol
unteer. Volunteers, It was pointed out.
"have the edge" on conscripts because they
may choose' the branch of service which
they desire, whereas a drafted man must
Co tnto the branch where he is sent.
three sailors injured
Aboard mine sweeper
Struck by Recoil of Hawser Used
as Towline Sent to Naval
Hospital
Three members of the crew aboard the
United States mine sweeper No 1 were In
jured early today when tho craft ai In
the lower reaches of the Delaware river.
The seamen were removed to the Naval
Hospital.
BENTON MacMlLLAN 8112 Hazel avenue.
chief boatswaln'a mate, probable fracture of
rlcht ankle
A.LVAH 8 WHEATON. Vlneland, N J aecond
class ituun probable, fracturo of riant
ankle.
ALFRED D FAIHMAN. 2839 Memphla atreet.
chief commissary steward, probable fracture
of left ankle
The mine sweeper was being towed by
one of the naval tugs A big hawser used
as a towline snapped and as It recoiled
struck several of the sailors on the forward
deck of the sweeper.
The injured men were rushed to the navy
yard on the tug and then sent to the hos
pital Physicians at that Institution say
the seamen did not sustain serious Injuries
Information concerning the accident was
Btven out by the news censor at the navy
yard.
APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED
IN OFFICERS RESERVES
"War Department Details Philadelphians
and Jerseymen Assigned to
Medical Staff
The War Department at Washington to
day announced the names of men residing
In Philadelphia and vicinity who have ac
cepted appointments to the medical staff of
the officers' reservo corps The appointees
follow:
Philadelphia .Edward J G. Heardsley.
captain, 2030 Chestnut street ; A K Stiles,
first lieutenant. 2801 Powelton avenue: C
J, Starnm, first lieutenant. Ml: Diamond
street: Lawrence Shields, first lieutenant,
I!3 South Eleventh Htreetj Charles E. G.
Hhamon, first lieutenant, 4925 Walnut
street; W. O. Bee first lieutenant, 1260
North Fifteenth street; Joseph P Arnott,
first lieutenant, 2849 North Eleventh street.
Camden Ernst S. Ramsdell, rlrst lieu
tenant, S21 North FouVth street; Stephen
Campbell, first lieutenant, 8T North llroad
street, Woodbury, N. J.; Robert W. Hod
man, first Jleutenant. Allendale, N. J.
75 RACERS START IN
250-MILE AUTO RACE
SPEEDWAY PARK, Chicago, June 16
Twenty-seven racing automobiles got away
at SE0 o'clopk this afternoon In the 2S0
mile motor derby The race was run as a
yttr benefit, the profits having been donated
to war relief causes.
Previous to the start of tho feature event
f the day Percy Ford, In a Haynes car,
won tho 100-mlle nonprofessional race de
ftailnr Andy Drtmeyer, a I'nlted States
uriey aviator, who drove a Mercer Ford's
lias pr JI9 Kcuiur run au jiviivh, an
m 4NWaty-une miN a bout.
NEW ALIGNMENT
FOR DRAFT WORK
Philadelphia's Biggest
Vards Halved With Ex-
era .uegisirars
WILL BE 51 DISTRICTS
Mayor Names Members for Ad
ditional Boards City's Eli
gibles 156,682
Eight of Philadelphia's largest wards
were divided today, under orders from
Washington, Into two separate districts for
conscription, and twenty-four men were
named by Mayor Smith to act as additional
necessary members of the eight new con
scription boards thereby created.
The wards so split are the Twenty-fourth,
Twenty-eighth, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-eighth,
Thirty-ninth, Fortieth, Forty-third and For
t j -sixth Tho Thirty-third Wnrd also will
he divided, probably Monday, it was an
nounced, In accordance with the plan to
dlvldo the city Into thirty-one conscription
districts
T'-" men named by thy Slav or this after
noon as now mombera of the boards will
be nominated to Governor Drumbaugh, and
In turn he will send tho names to tho Presi
dent. The division of tho wards and the
boards aro as follows, tho names of the
now members being preceded by an aster
isk ().
TWENTT rOL'HTII WARD
"Aestern Division (comprising e
Si. 'it '. --' 21. Jl, J5 1(1 27
32 33 11. 60. 38, 1 and l')i f
election divisions
H. VII. 1(1 31.
at... it ii-hit
1 1 If) Stirlnff flat-den ilr,.f It,,. 1 lU.l.r .ltl.A
Glrard avenues Dr. A VMeso Hammer l)2
Notth Forty-first street
Eastern Division (electlnr llvlslona 1 2 1. 4
f (1 7 M 10 II. 12 11 IT HI. 17 18 It) 20,
34 and IT) Itoss R Williams 40 Vorlh
Thlrty-stith street, Coleman hellers Jr , 3301
llarlnK street. Dr Thomas A Shallow, 1021
Hamilton street
FORTIK1 II WARD
, Eastern Division (election divisions I 2 ,1 I
' 14 18, 20 21 J2. 24 21, 28 20 32 11.
34 15 anl SUi -Raymond A Robinson 4001
KlngsessInK avenue. 'Theodore 1" bheneman.
824 H.,uth I'lfty-flrst streets 'Dr George Ernest
Johnson B44I Chester ave
Western Division lelectlon divisions 7. 8, 0.
U 11 1.' D, IS, 18. 17. lit 23 20. 27 30 31
and 17 1- 'The. Rev. B Lord tlllberson 0938
Wooltr.od avemie. Samuel Crothers, fifty-ninth
street and Woodland avenue, Dr W W
Weaver 0103 Woodland avenue.
THIRTY-EiaitTlt WARD
Eastern Division (election divisions
1 e 4.
T. H T fa I- H 1A IK .n oft 1 "no
23 J4 ;- 28. 31 32, 34 .11 80. 7 88 .li
and 41 ..lien Sutherland 1502 Tloaa street
llnrHre O Van Court 3114 North flroad atreet
Dr Howard H Kratz 28J0 North fwenlj-set
ond street
Western Division (election divisions 3 0
10 11. Ill 17. 18 25 2(1 20, 30 33 40 and
42 Edward V Delahunty 1030 Mldvsli ave
nue. Chart fc Osmond 2730 North Twentv
nlnth street Dr David J. Iloon 1-01 Rldt'e
avenue
THIRTY-NINTH WARD
Eastern Division (election divisions I .1 0
7. 8. 0. 10 IB. 20 21 22 20 and 3.1) 'Alfred
Hevmann 2485 South Fifth street, Ji)hn Mur
ph northvnst corner Third nnd Wolf streets;
Dr. Samuel (Jnrdon 2000 South Fourth street.
Western Division (election divisions 1. 2. 4
11 1J 11 14 1ft 10 17, 18 21 J4 21. 27.
28, 2V, 3d 31 3J 31 and 34) Samuel J liuck
.'217 South Twelfth stret Isaac D I.vy .'100
Mouth llroad street Dr. Joseph A. Ralnvllle.
131J 1'ortv.r street.
roRTr-THIRD WARD
Southern Division (election divisions 1. 2
3. 4, ft, (I 7 l. 1(1 11, 12, 13. 14. 11 10
2S 20 3u .17 3S ond ,10 'Harry Ftlcke 1041
Tioga street 'Charles l Johnson, 2721 North
lx(h street I)r II H Roessler (southeast cor
ner York road and Tlofa street
ortuern Division (elettlon divisions 17, 1R
III .0 21 2.' 2 1 .21, 21 .'(1 27, 31, .12. 11 31,
11 .1(1 40 41. 42. 43 14 41 and 40) D
Frank niark 1320 nrlstol street Alexander I)
Robinson 411H old York road Dr Max Herr
man 3703 Old York road
FORTY SIXTH WARD
Northern Division (election divisions 1 2. 3
4 5, fl 7 H 0 21 22 23 2 .11 30 32 31,
84. 31 41 411 .10 51 ami 52 'The Rev I'hlllp
K. oseood 00-'l Pino street. ie Rev Daniel
J McOettlBan, B523 Cedar avenu 'Dr Svdney
E Rnteman northeast corner 1 'ft -first and
Chestnut atroets
Southern Division (election divisions 10. 11,
12. 13 14 in in 17 is. in, 20 24 21 27,
JK .11 3(1 87 3S 311, 411. 41. 42, 43 41 4(1
47 18, 13 ft4 B1 and S(l Monslgnor M J
Crane Forty-seventh street and Klngsesstna
avenua. tho Rev (leorae i llroadhcad Olll
Catharine atreet Dr OeorKe A Knowles. 4S1J
Ralttmore avenue
TVENTY-EiaITH WARD
Eastern Division (election divisions I 2, ,1
4 ft tl 10 11 1U, 17 IN IV 2U 21 2.'.
27 30 and II) 'Andrew C Keelev, 2440 North
llroad street 'lloraro r.elde! 2109 North 10th
street 'Dr Deacon Slelntnetz 2314 North
llroad street
Western Division (election divisions 0 7, 12
11 It 1ft 22 21 24 J3 20 28. 20 31 32
11 31. 10 and .17V Dr Morcan Kratz 2S2(i
North 22d street. Ednln Sturm southeast cor
n r .Klin and Huntingdon street. Dr A. H
Clatett. 2015 North 20th street
THIRTY FOURTH WARD
Northern Division (election divisions 3 4 ft
10, 12 18 10 .'0 21 JJ 27 28 29, 30 31
.11 IS 40. 41 and 411 William R N.I1 holon
2115 llrvn Mawr avenue John 1 D(er. 1141
North (lid street Dr Frank II Hancock. 2ud ,
North 13d street
Southern Division (election divisions 1 2
10 7 8 U 11 13 14. 11 1(1 21 24 21
20 .14. .11 30, ,17 3J and 421 'James E.
'Iravl (1147 Market street Nathan D Har
rar 141 North ftitth street 'Dr Robert 11 Mc
( arty Jr 121 North (lid street
A "clean bill of health" for registration
was given to Philadelphia today by Major
John Hnndv Hall. Assistant I'nltetl States
Attorney for the K.iHtern District of Penn
sylvania "There vvero numeiout errors committed,
hut they vvero not committed willfully, as
far as I have learned " said Major Hall
"I was surprised tint reslstratlon was
conducted an well as It w is considering
the now work that tlio icglstr.tr. vvero
culled upon to face Thcv could not iopo
with It as well as If they had been experi
enced men. All the mistakes tesulted from
inexperience The majority of the registrars
did what was right Of course, we con
ducted Investigations on orders from Wash
ington when complaints h.id been received
there "
GUN CREW OF TANKER
SUNK BY SUBMARINE
Names of American Sailors Who Par
ticipated in Two-Hour Battle
Announced
WASHINGTON, June IB The gun crew
of the American oil tanker Morenl, sunk by
a submarine after a two-hour battle, nan
commanded by Andrew Copassakl, chief
hoatswaln'H mate, whose wlfo lives In
Greece, It was announced here today
Tho gunners were Thomas Ilalph
Smith, gunner, third class; Francis L. A'
ford, seaman, father William O Alford,
Couch, Mo ; noble I) Arfln seaman, sec
ond class, mother, Clark, H D ; Edward J.
Smith, seaman, second class, mother, Mar
garet Smith. 312 East 142d street. New
York , John S Long, seaman, second class,
father, John F Long, New Britain, Conn ;
Joseph Kennedy, seaman, secotjd class,
father. Johnny Kennedy, Parealc N J. ;
Moss A I.Iddle, seaman, second class,
brother Joseph A Llddle, Evans Mills, N
Y , Charles J Whyman seaman, second
class, mother, Margaret Whitney. Bayonne,
N J : Ham J Kllev . seaman, second class.
mother, Ltnnle V Htlej, qangor, Me ; Earl
J Schmidt seaman, second class, mother,
Augusta Schmidt, Worthlngton, Minn. ;
George Scholl ctfxswalu, next of kin, Louise
II Scholl, Orange, N J , Gardiner Con
over, boatswain's mate, first clasi, father,
Henry A. Conover, Llncroft, N J , all saved,
Wilson to Rescue of Food Laws
WASHINGTON. June 16. Tho Adminis
tration today threw all Its energy Into a
desperate drive to rescue tho food legisla
tion from the danger of being rendered use
less by delay The President is determined
that the Government and not speculators,
shall opntrol the country's food supply while
the nation fights. During the last twenty
four hours he has conferred with numerous
leaders of both parties, expressing to them
this determination. '
President Nominates U. S. N. Engineers
WASHINGTON, Jun 16. President
Wilson today sent to the Senate twenty-five
nominations to fill existing vacancies In the
grade of assistant civil engineer, V B. N
The men will be ordered to the Nazal
Academy at Annapolis for a period of about
one month- i
EVENING MjrxHiHtlpmLADELPHIA, SATUBDAY, JUNE 16, 1017
DORIZAS WRESTLES WITH BACTERIA
I I -a.
HELEN HAMLIN SHINES IN
FEATURE AT HORSE SHOW
Driven by Berry, Wnlk Away With
Opening Heat Over Wilming
ton Course
WILMIXOTON, Del. June 16 There
was a good attendance nt the midsummer
races of the Delaware Horso Show Asso
ciation held at Wawasot Park The first
heat of tho 3.13 pace wns ono of the
features of tho afternoon
Helen Hamlin, driven by Hcrry, of Flcm
Ington, N. J. won tho raco in 2 12U
Hesults follow.
Flrlt heat First. Helen Himlln second June
nu third Hlahland Twist, f mrth ( olnnel II
fifth CJueen Hamlin, sixth t otnmor, Dallas
ssventh llandv Jim, elKhth. Hot in J ills
tani-ed
Sntond heat First, Tom Axnorthv ec inn
Nu;at Ilov third llourbon ( hlmes fourth
Saury Hanks Dwey fifth Sirnh II sixth
Rulh Onaale seventh Florence White eighth
llonset ninth, lllack Wle Time 2 li'
First hi at 2 21 pace First, Item I , acennd
Joe Armstrnnu third. Rubble fourth l'mhen
tlfth Ma Slovens, sixth I.ad Mluhell s, 1
enlh Harry Pointer Time 2 17'i
Sitond hent 2 13 pice First Hi len Hotnlin
second, Juno Ilua third Commmliir. tinllas
fiiurih Colonel M, tlfth. tjui 1 n Hal sixth
llandj Jim seventh, lllxhlanil 1 t- lime
2 14'.
seinnd heit 2 21 trot First T m vxu ,ith
second Nupaet Ilov, third 11 lurbon 1 him, s
fourth Sara II fifth Florenr. Willi ix li
Nnnty Hunks Deucv sevi nth Rulh iinanli
eighth. Eh Inco ninth lilaik W Ik Iisi ,n 1
llonset rime 2 02'
WORK OF HATTIE B. IS
FAIRMOUNT FEATURE
Fast Trotting Heats Guided by Scv-
enty-Two-Year-Old
Driver
The featuro of tho early going In the
Road Drivers' races over the Chamounlx
Speedway In Falrmount Park was tho work
of Hattle II, driven by CJ Schmidt, tho
seventy-tw o-year-old driver, In the Class II
trot
In the first head How Devil won, with
Miss Smith second and Hattle li third
The second and third heats, however, wcte
won by Hattle B
Summary
FREE-FOR-ALL PACE
Thomaa A., Uradlej .... . I .1 I
Ella Ited, 11 Carney. . . . . 2 I a
Hallo! (irtenleaf , S 2 2
Time 1 02' . 1 0H4 , 1 0j4 .
CLASS H TROT
Hattle n, Schmldat 3 1 1
How Devil, Warner 1 2 3
Miss Alfred, Winkle, '2 .1 2
'lime. 1 US'.. 1 10i. 1 0'J'i.
CLASS V TROT
Miss Rradells D.
st Peter Dellib
Crumley
2 1
1 2
:t .1
I 11 II Marlcy
Jai k Dillon Strickland .. ..
Time I 12. Ill 1 1l'4.
CLASS D I'ACI
Pert L Trnutwlne .. .
RIkks Hall Shcltzllne
laku l'olntir W IIbus
Doctor F llamble
lime 1 Id 1 ()
BIG TANKER LAUNCHED
AT CRAMPS' SHIPYARD
Wife of Herbert G. Wylie, Manager
of Petroleum Transport Company,
Christens Craft
IMvor craft cf all descriptions shrieked
n wnrm greeting to tho steamship William
Green ns It sped down the ways Just be
fore noon today at Crnmp's shipyard
Colors of all nations mingled with tho
generous sunshine supplied by tho weathet
man nnd .in tmphatlc air of patriotism
marktd the proceedings.
The ship Is one of a fleet of the Petroleum
Transport Company, a subsidiary of tho
Pan-Amerlcail Petroleum and Transport
Company As It started toward tho river,
Mrs Herbert G Wlle, wife of a vice presi
dent and tho general manager of the com
pany, crushed a bottle of champagne on the
bows
The craft Is 44C feet long, fifty-eight feet
beam and will h-ive a speed of eleven knots
Tho depth of tho main deck Is twenty-five
feet four Inches, and It has a carrying
capacity of 10.000 tons The 'hull Is of
steel throughout Tho propelling machinery
la a vertical Inverted triple expansion en
gine, so arranged that cither coal or oil
may be used
The ship will ply between Tamplco, Mex
ico, and North American ports
Tho guests at tho lauchlng Included
Charles E Harvvood, a vice president nnd
director of the Petroleum Transport Coin
pan, and his daughter. Miss Aurella Har
vvood, of Los Angeles, Cat; Mr and Mrs
Paul H Harwood, ot New York ; the Ilev
S Beattlo Wylle. of New Castle, Del , and
Mr and Mrs John H Wood, of New York
OIn addition to Its present fleet lha com
pany has several ships m course of con
struction at the yards of the New York
Shipbuilding Company.
SHIP FIRE CONQUERED,
BUT HAY CARGO IS LOST
Fifty bales of salt hay were destroyed
today In a weird and spectacular fire aboard
tho schooner John Humphries In the Dela
aw re n'ver off Allegheny avenue
The vessel, badly damaged, was saved
after a fight, In which tho crews of tho
police boats Stokley and Aehbrldge and
members of Engine Company No. 28 took
nan. .The hav cargo was a total loss
Captain John Foster, the shlp'H,8klppcr.
discovered the flames shortly before 8
o'clock this morning as the vessel was sail
In un.rlver alone tho New Jersey shore.
While the crew fought the blaze he rowed
to the Allegheny avenue wharf and sum
moned help. Firemen under Captain Harry
Palmer manned rowboats and hurried to
the aid ot the river firemen In the police
boats. The flamlne bales were dumped
Into the river and streams of water were
spurted into the hold. Spontaneous com
bustion la believed to have caused the Jlro
The, ship Is owned by Klchard Toner, of
New Jf-rsejg. ,
I fcKPSwifTSkjaSA-s!
The champion weight-thrower at
tho University of Pennsylvania
was inoculated tins afternoon with
typhus virus preparatory to sail
ing for France with Base Hospital
Unit No. 20, recruited at the Uni
versity. William Drown (below)
missed being accepted by one
quarter of an inch. Brown walked
all the way to the University of
Pennsylvania fiom Mount Carmel
to enlist, a distnnce of 150 Rules,
only to be rejected because of his
height.
BUGS BY THE BILLION
FOR DORIZAS ET AL
Champion Athlete at Penn
Among Students Inoculated
Against Typhoid
By M'LISS '
The tables were turned loiHy on big
"Mlko Dorl7.ts champion shntptitter, jave.
Iln thrower and vvnttler of I ho University
of Peiiiisjlvanlii. when Lieutenant Dr V.
E Kecuo put u shot of tvpliold vaicine,
containing one billion ' bugs" Into him
"Mike, ' nlong with n Cozen or moic other
students who have been uccepted for serv
ice with H.iho IIopit.il Unit No JO, In
process of organization nt tho ITnlversit.
and subject to a twenty-four-hour call for
Fiance went to tho mat this mornlrig In
the Pepper Laboratory, where for more
than a week the medical examination of
applli nits has been In progress "
Doctor Keenc did. not succeed In throwing
Dorlzan
With a deprecating untie the hefty Greek
presented his Bvvntthv bleeps and tinly
grinned when the vicious little Jivolln
freighted with tho "bugs" vvn Jabbed Into
his arm With equal bravery, othets of
the corps, 'ess muscular, stepped up and
received their quota. For most of them
tills Is tho second Inoculation. About ten
davs ago they received a half billion "bugs,"
and ten days henco they will receive a final
billion
In addition to receiving the "shot," tho
bojs were "Bcrtlllloncd," finger-print ex
amination being used on the battlefields for
identification in c.ibo of disfigurement of
the face Scars, razor cuts, vaccination
marks nnd dogbltes weio tabulated after
minute examinations of the athletes' bod
ies Others who have been nccepted for service
In unit 20 and exped to ball shortly for
France ate .Howard Berrv, John Kelly,
Caleb Fox, Jr, Bill Quisle. George Alli
son, Dr Frank Sturrldge. of tlin dental
department, whoso btother was killed at
Ypres, and three members of the football
team of Lafayette College, Jolmnlo Weldun,
Billy Thaxler and Johntilo Scotl
Child Hurt by Automobile
Jeanetto Hooven, eight jears old. of 8
Norrogansett street, was run down at
Haines and Bajnton streets. Germantown,
last night by an nutomoblle owned and
driven by Grover C Costelln, of Forrest
avenue and Johnson street t'ostello picked
the child up and rushed her to tho Ger
mantown Hospital where she has liren
held for observation, though her Injuries
apparently consist only of bruises and cuts
DRINK
Mountain Valley
Water
For Bright': Disease,
Rheumatism, Gout, etc.
Sample it FREE at 718 Chestnut St. ?"-. m
Ask our Physician or Druggist
RUTH CRUGER'S BODY
UNEARTUEDIN CELLAR
Found Under House Where High
School Student Went to Have
Skates Sharpened
"TIP" SENT DETECTIVES
Police Follow Cluo From Mysterious
Source and Make Grim
Discovery
NEW YORK, June 16.
The father of the long-missing Wnd
lelgh High School girl, Ruth Crugcr,
hurried to the "shop when told of the
gruesome find of the police In the eel
Inr of Alfredo Cocchi's bicycle repair
shop. Ho would not look at the roped
body, but identified it as that of his'
daughter by a Wadlcigh High School
ring on her left little finger.
Knw YOIIK. Juno 16
A body, bclloved by tho police to be that
of Iluth Crugcr, high school girl, who has
been missing for months, was found this
afternoon burled In the collar of a house
at 642 West Ono Hundred and Twenty
seventh street. Detectives said they were
satisfied It was that of the missing girl
At tho address named Alfred Cocchl. who
disappeared throe days after the girl was
last seen, formerly ran a repair shop
Cocchl was located In Italy recently.
The disappearance of Iluth Cruger had
promised to go down among New York's
unsolved disappearances along with that
of Dorothy Arnold The girl left her homo
on February 13, going to tho shop of Coc
chl to have a pair of skates sharpened
She was last seen walking cast on 127th
street about noon
Cocchl was dotalned by tho police and
questioned, but was released and then dis
appeared Various ctucs, all of which
proved worthless, were received by the
police They followed them all, but with
out result
A few days ago, ot tho Instance of Mrs
Grace Humlston, a lawyer, the police began
digging In tho cellar of tho Cocchl house,
following a mysterious "tip" which was re
ceived by private detectives A corset
cover and a man's glove woro found Mrs
Cocchl saw tho digging and Insisted nothing
would be found, though she said she could
not account for tho corset over nnd glove
The day following Mrs Cocchl refused
to permit the digging to continue, but an
order wan obtained to admit tho police
Lato thin afternoon a body was found
At police headquarters It wa Bald officers
nt tho sccno believed tho body was that
of tho Cruger girl Inspector Faurot Im
mediately started fdr tho scene
Tho body was found burled under eight
feet of earth nnd conrete.
Tho body was reduced almost to a
xkclcton. A towel was tied about the neck
nnd tho body and legs bound In rope
KYLON TAKES OPENER
ON BELMONT TRACK
Wins Six-and-Half-Furlong, Selling,
Over Good Field of
Entries
Kylon, easy favorite, ran away with the
opening race at Belmont, Klldeo coming
second and Counsel third The race was for
six nnd a half furlongs for three-year-olds,
selling The time was I'll 4-B and the
odds G to G
Armament, Ban, Cleek, Sir PJchard and
Mother Macreo also ran In tho order named.
riUST IIACR. three-yeav-olds and up aelllnu,
fl4 furlonaa rnaln course
1 Xylon. 123 Iiyrne ... ft to 5 a to R out
- Kildee no j McTatritart 0 to n 9 to 20 out
3 Counsel. 104 Lyko 10 to 1 S to 2 even
Time 1 21 4-5 Armament. Dan, Cleek Sir
nirhanl and Mothor Machree alao ran
M.CON'I) HACB, four ear-olds nnd upward,
ateeplechaso handicap about -!- miles
1 Shannon Illver, 146, O Con
nor , 11 to 1 to J out
2 Saraanet, 1411, Haines It told 2 to n out
3 Martian Hi Klenck HI to 5 4 to 5 out
Time 4 53 Warlock and Mt Charlcote also
ran
THinD HACK the Coaching" Club Handicap,
value. $3000. three-year-old fillies, mile and fur
lona 1 Wistful 124 O'Brien.... 1R to B (I to B s to ri
2 Hattle Ull Troxler... 3 to I 1 to 1 3 to 0
.1 The Hanaheo II, 115, J.
VIcTaaitart 12 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 2
Time 1 .3 3 5 Julialeon. America III. Star
Maid, Golden Mod, Pleasant Dreams, Serenest,
Yankee witch and Cachet also ran
Fol'imi HACK three- ear-olds, the Delmont,
vallin 175111) 14 miles
1 Ilourless, 126, Hutwell . 1 to -I out out
2 Skeptic ISA Knapp IB to 5 out out
3 Wonderful 12.) I'alrbrnther 100 to 1 8 to 1 out
Tlni 2 17 2 1 Only three started.
Ottawa Results
FIRST IIACB two j ear-olds rifurlonM.
I Marauder, 114 Sterllnz . 15 20 JS 30 V 60
.' Mil" Sweep 111, Tomaa BOO 3 00
i nobiet 114 neii :i 40
Time 1 oj 1-5 rieet Foot Laudator, Senator
Hroderlck and Thomaa O. also ran
SECOND HACK, three- ear-olds and upward,
(lalmlntr. n furlongs .. ..
1 Anita. lO Collins .. 5 20 14 20 t 00
2 Helween Us, 112. Cooper. ,. 8 00 40
1 Savllla t02. Crump .. . , 4 20
Time 1 15 3-5 Costumer. Dlrdman Blue Fox
Bachelor's Hlend, Itex (ialety, Uerka and Hroom
corn also ran
lllinn IlACn four-year-olds and upward,
clalmlnv about 2 miles .. ., .
1 Mturio 152. Clark .. . 10 30 Jt 30 $2 00
- New Haven. 147. llrooka . 5 00 2 no
3 Tropaleum 114, Russell . . . 2 50
'1 Ime, 3 48 2-5 Cnlonetta, Otto Floto, Charley
Ilroun and Musical Honora also ran,
FOUKT1I HACK, three-year-olds and upward,
l"'opera llas. 104 Bell. $15 20 10 40 1130
T Dollna 100 colllna IT 00 .1 40
3 Hubbub llfl Mink . 240
Time, 1.10 2-5 WauTteae. Candle, Kni
Hauberk and Bilk Hlrd also ran
Press entry
Latonia Results
FIRST RACn. B furlonss
1. Ameltta 110. Connelly Jfl jo 14 20 IS 40
2 Jane Frances ltd. Gentry 7 10 4 R0
3 Crystal Da 110 Dlshmon ..,& 80
Time 1 01 2-5 Mistress Pollv Red Salmon
Aralea. Tumble In and Flounce also ran.
bKCi)NI HACK furlones
1 queen Krant 102 Martin 120 30 00 13 50
2 ltedland. 111 Connelly . . 6 20 4 00
3. Hedan n Wlnafleld 3 30
Time, 1 13 Hanaymtna" Clretchen R Uusy
Joo and fitephen R also ran
Bew-Bergner Case Delayed
Tho proceedings directed against Gustave
Bergner, the millionaire brewer, by his
youthful son-in-law, P Betron Bew, for a
definite statement about the support of his
oung wife In order Ihnt Bew may enlist
In the army, were again delayed this morn
ing when Judge Carr, before whom a peti
tion had been filed, stated that he could
not hear tho case today The petition.
Judge Carr said, might be heard Monday
In Quarter Sessions Court
TOO 1.ATK FOrt CLASSIFICATION
DEATHS
HA WARD On June 15 19IT, HARRY T
HAWARD. husband of A Roberta T Howard
oF'vZlde'nreVT W""Bm """" "!&
KREIDKR On June JO 1817. ANNIE C
wife of James II Krelder of Annvllle Pa
Funeral Monday June 16, 3 pm. No flower
trawbnd
9tt Airifersary
lews for Monday
This great Anniversary Sale represents
the culmination of forty-nine years of success
ful service to the public. Thousands of our cus
tomers are sons .and daughters and grandsons
and granddaughters of those who patronized
this Store in its early days.
This celebration of our Forty-ninth Anni
versary is the only practical, substantial man
ner in which we can adequately express our
appreciation of continuous public patronage
and confidence. This is a really extraordinary
Sale and its most extraordinary feature will
be presented on MONDAY. A list of
Aimwrsar? Specials
Will be printed in the MONDAY MORNING
NEWSPAPERS. Think of it one thousand
separate and distinct items of desirable mer
chandise, all marked at less than to-day's fair
regular prices! See this wonderful list on Mon
day morning.
itra Opp
Get your Monday morning -newspaper
early; turn to our page a page such as has
NEVER BEFORE BEEN PRINTED in any
Philadelphia newspaper and you will find
ONE THOUSAND different items, classified
under more than sixty different headings, each
item a real opportunity
Reaseis
Eveiy Department contributes its quota of
exceptional values every one of the thousand
at a substantial saving! There is scarcely any
kind of goods you can think of that will not be
found in the remarkable price-list to be printed
on Monday morning
Under-Priced Lots!
Many a time you
for some ONE article
you not.' Un Monday we shall have OJNU
THOUSAND different articles under price.
Read the list in
paper ana BE HERE
trawbndee I Qottaer
Market, eighth and filbert streets
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ge & Uothier
rtumties
for economy.
for Comm
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have come to the Store
offered under price, have '
your Monday morning;
EARLY.
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