EVENING LEDGERPHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, JULY 2, 1917
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PHILADELPHIANURSE HIT
BY GERMAN SHRAPNEL
Miss Madeline Jnffray, of 1337
Walnut Street, Injured in
Dunkirk Raid i
HER HEEL TORfc OFF
Younir Womnn Rushed to Dr. Blnkc's
Hospital in Paris Other City
Briefs '
BECOMES BRIDE OF KINGDON GOULD
A Philadelphia nur.-e at the front In
France, Miss Madeline Jaffray. daughter
of J. P JalTray, of 13X7 Walnut utrcct. has
been Injured by Herman airmen who bom
barded the American Hospital Unit Jo. 1,
at Dunkirk. nccnrdliiK to word reccled hero
today. . . ., .
Miss Jaffray has been removed to Doctor
niako'n American Ilotpltal In Paris for
treatmont. A piece of nhrapnel tore oft the
heel of ono foot and It Is Kald that she will
require a steel apparatus to walk
Scavengers Arrested and Fined
Seven watnB i" -trc arrested this
.nrnlnf In Ihn nn.'I'.iu'PRt Section of the
city In the course: of tlie campalpn bj the
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iiuteau 01 aireei i ie.iniiiK i i'ufc nwi. v
tho pillaging of ths nsh and refuse cans
Kach was nned flvo dollars and costs by
Magistrate Collins.
Smallpox Outbreak Causes No Alarm
.Health oHlcern under Chief Medical In
spector A. A. Calms today announced that
they do not fear a spread of smallpox,
which was discovered In the negro section
of South Philadelphia. Saturday Yesterday
the hea.th olllcers vacc.nated 1400 persons
In tho area between Catharine and Christian
and Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets Tho
disease was brought to the section by Vera
Mason, a negrexs, who came to tho city from
Whltevllle, N C , on June 20. The woman
lived at 1506 Catharlno street.
Lost Boy Was Visiting Willow Grove
Little Irvln Mnrcus three Vears old, 101
West Louden street, Is at home today and
entertaining no desire to visit Willow (irove
Yesterday he slipped away from his mother
and In some mysterious manner boarded
a Willow flrove car He played about the
park for two hours while Hoy Scouts and
policemen aided his mother In u city wide
search for tho youngster. When found ho
was tired and hungry and glad to get back
home.
Threw Steamboat Chairs Overboard
Itaclng the decks and throwing chairs
overboard was the form Vf amusement
chosen by Thomas Laffcrty, 1105 Karp
street; Joseph Lafferty, 706 Latona street,
and Joseph Hepuortli. 2138 South Hancock
btreet, to pass tho time while tho excur
sion steamboat Henderson was on Us nj
from National Park to Philadelphia yester
day. All three were sent to the County
Prison for ten days by Magistrate lllsen
brown at th Fourth and Itaco streets
station.
Finds Man Climbing Out of Window
Sound of breaking glass In a Jewelry
tore window at Second street and Fnir
mount avenue attacted Policeman Carroll,
who arrested James Cooper, of Cincinnati
Carroll told Magistrate Dletz at tho Third
street and Falrmount aenue station that
Cooper was climbing out tho window of the
store, which Is owned by Henry ll.iss.
Cooper h,ad watches and Jewelry In his
pockets, It was testllicd. He was held
under J10O0 bail.
Rush to City Bathhouses
The arrival of summer weather caused
ft heavy attendance at the bathhouses of
the city and at tho swimming pools In the
playgrounds that were opened a week ago.
The' total for tho first week of the summer
was 278,25'3, divided as follows: Men.
69.S31; boys. 180.736; women, 12,781, and
Klrls, 25.202.
Despondent Man Kills Himself
despondency over the death of hN wife,
a year ago, drovo Jacques llocli, a bottler,
to suicide In his home, 1621 North KKth
street, this morning, nccordlng to Deputy
Coroner George McKcever. MclCeever said
Hoch was found dead with a bullet, halo In
his head, a gun by his side and his wife's
photograph In his hand. He was fifty
four years old.
Fire Follows Explosion at Mcdico-Chi
Spontaneous combustion of chemicals
caused an explosion today In a building
of tho Medlco-Chirurglcal College, 170!i
Cherry street Tho chemicals, which were
packed In excelsior for shipment, exploded
In one of V10 buildings condemned to bo
razed for the Parkwa Tho excelsior
caught fire, but the. flames were put out
by workmen. The damage was slights
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CROP REPORT EXCEEDS
GOVERNMENT FIGURES
B. W. Snow Estimates Yield of
Corn at 3,137,000,000 Bushels
and Winter Wheat at
400,000,000 Bushels
CHICAGO. July 2
In a report Issued today by It. W. Snow
he estimates the area of corn at 118,91, 000
acres, the condition at 82.3 and the Indi
cated crop at 3.139,000,000 bushels.
He puts the condition of winter wheat
t 74.5 and the Indicated yield at 400.000..
000 bushels, as compared with 373,000,000
bushels forecast by tho Oovernment. H
gives tho condition of spring wheat at 85 3
and the Indicated crop on his acreage he
figures at 259,000,000 bushels, or 276,000,000
bushels on the Government figures, lie
places the condition of oats at 89 and tho
Indicated yield at 1,435,000,000 bushels, as
compared with 1,381,000,000 bushels fore
cast In the last report of the Government
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Atnongthem was ft telegram from President
Hlhben, of Princeton University In this
telegram, President Hibben brought out
tho fact that Lieutenant McLean vas the
first Princeton man to lose his llfo In the
war with Germany.
Lieutenant McLean was an Instructor, In
the olllcers' training camp nt Oglethorpe,
and had been detailed with a battery of
artillery to march to Chattanooga It was
while the lieutenant was passing over the
historic battlefield of Chlckamnitgn that his
horse suddenly shied and bolted McLean
was hurled headfirst ogolnst a tree
Lieutenant McLean was the son of Mr
and Mrs. William L, McLean, Indian Queen
Innc, Ocrmantown. Mr. McLean Is the pub
lisher of the Uulletln. Tho young man ie
ceived his early education at the l'enn
Charter School and the Hill School. Potts
tnvn. He graduated from Princeton In 1912.
He played on the varsity football team and
rowed In the eight When war was declared
Mcl(e.in, with experience gained nt Platts
liurg, passed the army examinations and
was commissioned a second lieutenant.
Two Policemen Win Promotions
Policemen William F Fagan. of the Third
street and Fnlrmcunt nvenuo station, and
Coleman IlooUblnder of the Tlilul nnd Do
Lanecy MieetH station were today nppolnted
a patrol sergeants
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The weddinc; today, in the rectory of St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York,
of Miss Annunziata Cnmilln Maria Lucci to the son of GeorRe J. Gould,
is the outcome of a romantic attachment, said to have had its origin
when the I tide of today was a member of the Gould household several
years ago as an instructor of Miss Vivian Gould, tho bridejeroom's sister.
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Guatemala, and now
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H garden 21 stories
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t UOTEL ADELPHIA
IJilfllOllJ
DR. J. WILLIAM WHITE
GENEROUS TO U. OF P.
Will Makes Large Bequests to
Institution His Estate Val
ued at $889,182
Dr. J. William White, the noted surgeon,
whodled In May, 1916, left nn estate
valued nt JS89, 182.59. according to nn
account filed today by his widow and execu
trix, Lctltla White. Doctor White, who
was a trusteo of tho I'nlverslty of Penn
sylvania, mado large beifucsts to that. In
stitution, but saved Mrs. Wlilto as tho
principal legatee.
Tho accountant claims credit for dis
bursements mada In the settlement of the
affairs of tho estate, amounting to $3 -861.06,
leaving a balance on hand of ?S5i,
318. 13 awaiting distribution.
Among the Investment!! nro tho follow
ing: L'lno s. S While M inufneturlne Co . JlS'l.ono
l!.-. ttlnnl True! Co '- (U.'i
lilt I'Mellty Trut Co.. Pittsburgh. .. 2II.IIMI
l:l Munlmttnn llalltvay I'n 22.141
loo Atchison uml Hanta Ke Railroad
c(. tn.oon
r.r, riilellty Trut Co.. Tucom. Wnh. 0. -'.".
2S7 IJnltrd (!.! Improvement Co 21,101
S2U IMhIi Copper Co 7.44T
Win Chlni l 'iiT Co 27 000
3K.1 nay Cnnsnllititnl Correr Co S.O.VJ
lit I'rmilvnnlH ltatIro.id Co 1"1
12 Kiilellty Trust Co., .Newark .1.230
100 Cambria Iron Co 4.-K.0
no.vns
2.-..ooo Jefferson nallrod Co J22.r,nn
20.000 Nanhvlllo Ui anil Ileatlns Co 20..-.00
In.flOO Ohio Cimnerllns llnllroail Co... 11.737
10,000 New York, rilllailelnhi anil Nor
folk Ttnil'onil 'o lO.-CWl
12.100 I.,hlk-h Vtl'-v Itnilrniit Co. 12.221
lo.uoo PlttslmrKh cinelnn.nl chlrnso
and St Loula Itallroid Co... 0,47.1
10.000 Market Street Hletntnl Kali
road Co . . 0.B73
10.000 rennaylvanlu and Now York f
Canal and Hallrojd Co . . 7.030
fT
v Sk J Soldering Furnacei
' nd 'Appliance
8KND FOR CA.TJLLOQVB
L. D. Bcrger Co., 59 N. 2d St.
B1I, Uarkct ill KnDtont. iloli, (
Ready Money.
United State Loan Society
117 North Broad St
414 S. Btb. st. XSI8 Cerraant.wo
ciety
mn are.
Stand Behind lie Government
LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE
T1IIBD FINANCIAL UIHTIHOT
ioi . rouuTii mt.. ruiu.
Tenting Tonight
on the old camp ground? No worry
about storms, u the tent
is- mado of waterproof
canvas by
F. VANDERHERCHEN'S
SONS
7 ft. Water St., PhlL.
"t the Hfcn of Hi. Hell"
'EftrvtMng U Covs"
Freo delivery costs you nothing
at Ilanscom's. nnd vou get nual-
ity groceries. low prices, courtesy
and satisfaction. I
Try u thl month We'll be slait
to have our Haloamrn call for orders.
jfansooin's
1233 MARKITT NT.
l Sudden Summer Ills v
t
demand that efy ono solnr awny
from home should. tak a!ong u handy
rhpRt of drat aids to hurts nud
aches. We have, them already picked
$1 up or we will pack one to your
order or refill the one you've used
before. A phone call Is enouth or
a postal
LLEWELLYN'S
Amerlea'a Htundard Pru Htore
1518 Chestnut Street
Hun Cholera Drops 2.1c.
ml!U2-fVfj&.tJ-r' .-U-WX
J COY v
JP OPTICAL SERVICE,v
QUALITY and PRICE
You Cannot Beat It
B0t of eye strsin cin.be avoided by
having your classes aclantlncally adjusted
so that the optical renters and the correct
tlltine of ths lenses will serve ths eyes
lest. The result will slmnhr stouiirt
you. We offer you this Expert Service of
40 years' experience tree of char Co.
Before decldlne- on new JtUeses let us
try first what scientlflo readjustlnc of old
glasses will do for you,
It will be to your advantaje to have
your prescription for lsses fllled by us
and secure our Expert Service with best
quality of material at same price as be
fore the war.
FOX CO.
OPTICIANS
E. Cor. Chastnut
.& 17th Sti.
Philadelphia, Pa.
LIEUTENANT M'LEAN
TO BE BURIED TODAY
Funeral of Young Army Officer
Will Be Held in First Presby
terian Church, Gormantown
Funeral of Lieutenant V.'nrden McLean.
I. S. A., who died ii, n rhnttanooga, Tenn .
hospital last Friday from Injuries result
ing from a fall from his horse, will he held
at R o'clock this afternoon In First Presby
terian Church, ricrinnntrmii
The Itev. 'William Ileatty Jennings, pastor
of tho church, will olllclate, nnd Interment
will be In V est I.auiel Hill Cemetery. The
parents of Lieutenant .McLean received
many letters nnd telegrnms of condolence
today from nil sections of tho country.
THUMB Stx- PATINf
SCREW fKa ALLIED
REGULATOR, y-rri TOR
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Seeley's Adjusto Rupture Pad
will Increase efllcleney of any truss
fiO. Preeiuro enn bo adJiiKted at
will. Sntrel action In bottom iillnws
eilees to yield to eery motion with
out shifting eentro or allowing rup
ture to slip. Comfortable, safe, dur
able and Hiinltnry
Mailed anywhere on receipt of $2,
State kind of trusts It Is for.
Cnll or write for circular No agents.
I. B. SEELE.Y, 1027 Walnut St.
fiif onf atiH krrp or reference.
J-EOLDWELLSf(b.
Chestnut Juniper South Penn Squnr
THE MILITARY WRIST WATCH
Unbreakable Crystal k
Luminous Dial
Khaki Band
Selling out Summer Shoes
Keep 25 to 50 of
oui' regular prices in
your pockets and walk
out with the best 1917
models and qualities.
A good assortment at
?3.90.
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lEDERMAN
930 Chestnut
39 S. 8th
203 N. 8th
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Willow Grove--July Fourth
40c ROUND TRIP
Victor Herbert."? Orchestra
Leave Philadelphia
lor iriuow urove
Leave Willow Orove
for Fblladelphla
P. M. P. M.
1S.:7 45
E.3S ,9.00
6.10 9.10
,6S etO.10
7.01 elO.BO
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ll Boecial willow Orove Trains.
PHILADELPHIA & READING RAILWAY
A. II. P. M.
8.1S S.Ot
P. M. .
1.35 1.35
1.43 s.48
3.43 7.05
4.10 7.I0
4.13 7.50
5.13 100
PERRY'S BIG
T.wice-a-Year Reduction Sale
of
SPRING and SUMMER CLOTHES
Opens up fresh as a daisy this first
July Monday Morning with thou
sands of Suits, hundreds of styles,
unlimited assortments and all s izes
at these liberal price reductions!
$15 and $18 Suits for $13. 50
$20 and $22.50 Suits for H 6.50 and $1 7.50 '
$25.00 Suits for $19 nd $20
$28 and $30 Suits for $23 and $24
And so on up to the finest $35, $40 and $43
Suits at corresponding Reductions!
Trousers Reduced!
$2.50 for $3.50 Trousers; $3 for $4 Trousers; $4 for $5 Trousers;
$5 for $6 Trousers, and so on, and so on!
I A Perry Reduction Sale is not a clearance of a few
handfuls of odd sizes it's a sweeping cut in price on
thousands and thousands of Suits that were kept a hun
dred per cent efficient for variety right up to the end of
the regular season!
1 The heavy buying of all last week made little or no
impression on the assortments at any price reduction!
This Monday Morning they're ready for you as beau
tiful a lot of summer Suits as ever were displayed on our
counters!
I Remember the Big Note in this Summer Sale Our
Prices were already away below those marked on similar
qualities all over the country! '
fl Lay in a couple of suits at least! Buy all you need
for some time to come, and Buy them NOW!
Perry Tropical Clothes
$ Palm Beach cloth, "Breezweve," crashes, mohairs and other
hot-weather fabrics in natural and dark colors grays, greens, dark
shades of tan, dark grays, oxfords and blues with stripes, and a
number of novelty patterns !
PALM BEACH SUITS in cream white and $7.50, $8.50
darker shades, in grays, blues, oxfords. j $9.00, $10.00
"BREEZWEVE" fabrics and other tropical
weaves in greens, browns, silver grays and
novelties.
MOHAIR SUITS in blue, j?ray, black, with
stripes and fancy mixtures.
$10.00, $12.00
and $15.00
$13.50 and
$15.00
White Flannel Suits.
.$20.00
Outing Trousers of plain white and striped
flannel, $5 to $8
White Duck Trousers, $2 to $3 N
Store closes daily at 5, Saturdays at 1, during July and. August
PERR& CO.,"N.B.T '
16th & Chestnut Sts.
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