EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA,' SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 191T- SWH.I.wl't PLAN $9,000,000 WiWER MINE MEADE"D0LLSUP" FOR WILSON VISIT Everything Bright and Shiny; Expecting Presi ' dent to Arrive Today SLACKER HUNT TO BEGIN PHOTOGRAPHER WINS HIGH HONORS WAR AGAINST I.W.W. IS BOTSTARTING Wholesale Raids and Indict ments Merely Beginning of Campaign SPREAD INTO ALL STATES SAMMEEST0SH0W SKILLINWARGAME Members of Expeditionary Force Preparing for Big Military Tournament OFFICERS OFFER CUPS U.S. CLOSES SHOPS IN WAR Hotels and Bars Near Edly M stone Works Suddenly - Barred and Sealed " . , BIG BLOW TO BUSINMg li'"1 '. . imi. iin i hwiin, - -fr i iv . r 1 Philadelphia Electric Will Construct Central Plant on Beach Street OTHER CITY NEWS BRIEFS The Philadelphia Klcctrlc Company Is about to start construction work on a new Beach Btree power house, which will en tall an outlay of between J8.000.000 and 19,000,00. The plant Is to bo mado n centrnl power station, and Ih but one of Fcveral Improve menta planned by the company. Within the last year the company has made numer ous Improvements, and a sum of $G, 000, 000 haa been net aside to tho development of the Beacon Light, subsidiary tit Chester. Increase for 1. It. R. Telegraphers Announcement has been mado that an Increase of 24,000 a month lias been made In the wageu of telegraph operators on Pennsylvania Katlroad lines cast of Pitts burgh. Approximately 7200 operators will ehare In tho Increase, which averages (3.20 p. month for each. Mayor Blankcnburg Moves Kormer Mayor and Mrs. Blankcnburg have moved to their new home at 1 3 1 Vest Walnut lane. Oermantown. Mr. Blankcn burg thus will become a voter In the Twenty-second Ward. The Blnnkcnburgs moved from Logan Square, as their property la con demned on account of tho building of tho Parkway. Lutheran Church 175 Years Old The oldest Lutheran church in the Kast ern part of tho United States, the St. Michael's and Zloft's German Kvangcllcal Lutheran Church, Kranklln square, will celebrate the 175th anniversary of Its or ganization with jubilee services starting to morrow. Paint Men Elect Delegates The following delegates and alternates have been selected by the Paint Manufac turers' Club, of Philadelphia, to tho an nual convention of the National Paint. Oil and Varnish Association, which opens In Chicago, October 8: Krncst T. Trigg, vice president and general manager of John Lucas & Co.; S. Tl. Jtfatlack, president of George D. Wetherlll & Co.; II. C. Stewart, president of the Westmoreland Color and Chemical Co while the alternates are: Horace C. Felton, of Keltou, Sibley & Co. ; 8. B, Bowcn, Jr., of tho I'ocoru Paint Co., and J. A. Dowdy, of Dowdy Brothers. Will Move Car Record Office Here The car record office of the Cumberland Valley Railroad will be removed from Chambersburg to the Broad Street Station, according to an announcement made at the Chambersburg ofllce yesterday. Other de partments of the road also may be brought here In tho Interests of economy and ctft clency. Unable to Find "Rcddy Jake" The police as yet havo been unable to find "Reddy Jake" Mellneotf, who Is beln., tought In connection with the wounding of William McGowan. of 130G Brown street, who probably will recover. McGowin, who was shot, was one of the men recently ac cused of beating up Frank Garbarlrio, spe cial agent of the Department of Justice. JAPAN BUILDING TWO MIGHTY BATTLESHIPS Dreadnoughts of 32,000 Tons Now Under Construction, With More to Follow TOKIO, Sept. 20. Japan has undertaken two of tho might iest battleships ever built. They are the Nagato and tho Ise, each of which will displace 32,000 tons. An officer of the Naval Office bUld today that the new men-o'-war, when completed, would hold tho leadership of the .Japanese navy and would have Improvements not known to other fighting ships. The dooks at the naval arsenal at Kure, where tho ships aro being built, aro being enlarged to accommodate warships of 10,- 000 tons. Besides the battleships, two cruisers, one of therii 7100 tdns In size nnd the other 3500 tons, aro being built, as well as two destroyers and five submarines. These wa ships are being constructed In accordance with the big' war prograpi adopted by the Diet at Its last session, when an appropriation of J100.000.000 was vot,ed. A continuation of tho empire's naval ex pansion will be under way for the next seven years, and when the Diet convenes tn December It Is expected that new pro visions will be made for the Increase of the fleet. It is reported that the navy office will sponsor a bill providing for the construc tion of at least thirty-two submarines, twenty destroyers and five cruisers at a cost of $76,000,000, thus bringing the total allotment for naval construction up to 1175,000,000 within t year. WIRELESS LINKS HAWAII WITH ATLANTIC COAST Sayville Talks With Pearl Har bor, Breaking All Long Distance Records WASHINGTON, Sept. 29. All records for long-distance wireless communication were shattered today, when radio communication was opened between Hawaii and the Atlantic coast. The Navy Department announced this afternoon that tho, first message had been received here from the new radio station at Pearl Harbor Station, Hawaii. Messages were received and transmitted from Hawaii to Sayville, L. I. Thlrty-thrce minutes after Secretary Daniels had sent a message of congratulation to Hawaii, an acknowledgment of the message was In his ofllce. The Hawaiian station Is one of a series of high-powered radio stations being erected by the Navy Pepartment. There are com pleted stations at Sayville, L. I. : San Diego. Arlington, Va. ; Darlen, Canal Zonp, and Hawaii." Other stations will be erected 'In Cavjte, Philippines, Guam and Tutuila. Itenew Commercial Museum Lectures The fait course of free Illustrated lectures given at the Commercial Museum,. Thirty fourth street below Spruce, will begin at 3 o'clock this afternoon in the auditorium of the museum. Tha opening lecture will be on 'The Present Situation In the Balkans." ky "Mike" DorUas, prominent University of Pennsylvania athlete-. Charge Dougherty Killed Doctor John Dougherty, who Is being sought by th police, killed Dr. Max Welser, of ISJS Bpufh Eighth street on July 31, according vt the verdict of the Coroner's Jury. The physician was .killed by an Intruder, and Dougherty's picture was nicked out by wit- woo saw mo man near ue wetser Vu a Staff Correspondent CAMP M13ADB, Admiral. Md.. Sept. 20. Llttlo Pcnn Is all "dolled up" today be cause President Wilson Is expected. The war correspondents have a straight tip from Washington that Mr. Wilson Is coming, and as' a result everybody was up early this morning to shine thlmrs un. The bands of the Tenth New York and tho 314th Infantry kept folks awake last night, as they rehearsed some new seleo iluire. Tho Phlladelphlans of tho 316th cleaned the'.r front yard, and If tho Presi dent falls to appear life for tho war corre spondents will not bo worth living. Today tho "regimental commanders are busily engaged on the draft lists that have been submitted by local boards In Phila delphia, eastern Pennsylvania, District of Columbia and Maryland. These llste reveal the names of men who were summoned by the boards and men who fall to respond when the olllccrs read tho lists will be checked up ai deserters. Although anxious to join ono of tha camp's suicide clubs or to Join any other organization that has tho privilege of taking a shot at tho Bodies, a big majority of the men from Delaware County, and many from Chester County Inust serve as non combatants. They have been assigned to the Sanitary Train, from which ambulance and Held hos pital units will bo organized. This arrange ment affects the men from boards 1, 2, 3 and 4 In Delaware County nnd board 2. Chester County. Men from boards 1 and 2, city of Chester, have been placed In the ammunition train, wh'ch also removes them from the field of fighting. Men from Board No. 1, Chester County, have been placed In the tame unit. Tho commander of this sanitary train Is Captain U. V. Duckwall, of Pittsburgh, and assisting him In the work of whipping the unit Into shapo aro Lieutenant C. It. Boss, of .Mobile, Ala. ; Lieutenant John A. Keating, also of Mobile : Lieutenant Charles, II. Young, of Philadelphia: Lieutenant S. J. ltoberts, of York, Pa., and Lieutenant C. J. Bowne. of Philadelphia. When organized the unit will consist of four field hospital-) und ambulance units, with a total of forty-eight motor am bulances. WANT COMPANY KEPT INTACT Reading Councilmen Oppose Breaking Up of Historic Organization RI2ADINCI, Pa., Sept. 20. City Council held a special meeting here today, passing u resolution to bo sent to United States Senators Penrose and Knox and Congress man Dewnlt, asking their Influence against tho breaking up of Company A, an old mili tary organization. Councilman William A. Wltman offered objection on tho ground that tho resolution should go to President Wilson Instead of Senator Penrose. Wltman was overruled. The City Councilmen held that Company A, with a history which dates buck to tho Revolutionary War, should bo kept Intact In the present struggle. The company Is at Camp Hancock, Ua. TWO REGIMENTS LEAVE CAMP EDGE TOMORROW Cars for Jersey Troops Now on Way Back From Annis- ton, Ala. CAMP KDGK, Sea Girt, N. J Sept. 2.0. Instead of getting away this morning, as It had expected to do, the Third lleglment Is still In Sea Girt and likely to remain there until tomorrow morning. Tho Sec ond ncgiment, of Trenton, also under the order of division headquarters at Sea Olrt, Is subject to the same delay, caused by In ability of the transportation authorities to get their rolling stock back from Anniston on time. Tho freight cars needed have been supplied from other sources, and these are all loaded and ready to go, but the short age of sleeping cars, on account of troop movements, Is so great, tho railroad man agers found it impossible to get hold of any which could bo used In placo of those counted upon from the south and delayed In transit. Official Information received today Is that the cars-that will take both tho Second and Third Regiments to Anniston have got back as far as Virginia on the return trip and should reach here shortly after mid night tonight. Colonel Cadmus, chief of staff, says tho cntralnment will take place tomorrow morning at a convenient hour, which means after breakfast. If the trains come through as now expected. Tho proba bilities are men will leave beginning nbout 10 o'clock, with tho last section getting away around noon. ,Tho uncertainty as to the time of de parture has worked a lurdshlp upon many hundreds of relatives and friends of the 3000 troops who do not expect to see their native State again once iney leave mini after the war. Great numbers of them got In this morning without having heard of the change, and will havo to go back on late afternoon trains. The parents of Clair Klmcr, a fifteen-year-old Asbury Park boy, were here this morning trying to get him discharged from Company D of Salem, In which he enlisted yesterday. Elmer looked eighteen, the age he would have to be to Join the guards. The President some time ago stated ho wHhed such cases to be lightly dealt with for obvious reasons, and tho Elmers wero told If they could produce a- birth certificate and two supporting affidavits they could have their son. There Is a chance they will not be able to do so before the regi ment leaves. In which case young Elmer will go to AnnWton. Captain Walter Auten. of Company II of Asbury Park, today received. 110 sweaters sent by public-spirited people there. A few of his men already had service sweat- erS, ISSUe IU Willi;" nv v.w.v. .... lately suspended because It can't get them faBt enough, but tho sweaters received to day will give one to each man In the or ganization. PEAKS FOR CUBA'S SUGAR Vice President Nunez, Here, Opposes Setting of Low Price Reduction of the Cuban planters' 1018 sugar crop by nealy 800.000 tns would follow the fixing 9- a low price by Food Administrator Hoover, In the opinion of Major General rfnUto Nun;.. Vie. Presl rt.nt of Cuba. Araduate of Pennsylvania Ttniverslty, any for a time, president of the PdcV-negulatliiC Commission of his native "fsenfral Nunez haB Joined his wife and son St the Hotel Walton. Ilia wife has wn here for a month with the young1 son. who ts " under an Peratlon ln New YOruba'slpoltlon In the war rests with the United 1 States, according- to General NUner. who said that Cuba la willing to send her uSopa abroad If this country usks. but. be ad.lc.l' ... . fl that she will ask." ii explained that the Cuban army, ortly W-t l8ed t0 J0'000' '" neded f0r shortly W' Howard Price Kingsmore, of the hVENINO LUXIBU photographic stafT, lias received wonr-of his appointment us first lieutenant in tho signal officers' reserve corps, U. S. nrmy, and will report for duty immediately. LEDGER PHOTOGRAPHER JOINS SIGNAL CORPS Howard P. Kingsmore Receives Commission of First Lieuten ant in U. S. Army Howard Prlco Kingsmore. of tho Eve ning Ledoeh photographic staff, has won high honors as the result of his dcslro to servo his country. Ho received word to day of hla appointment as first l'eutcnant of the signal officers' rcservo corps and will report for duty Immediately. Ho Is tho tenth meifiber of this newspaper's forco to answer tho call for service. The performance of perilous tasks, which will fall to tho lot of Lieutenant Kings more, will bo In keeping with his career an a newspaper photographer. He will bo required, among other things, to tako fre quent aerial tilps In order to plcturo tho positions and numbers of the enemy, char acter of fortifications and tho Immediate battleground. Thrills and f.olf-sacr!flc6 havo played a prominent part In Klngsmoro's life ever since he took up the hazardous work of a newspaper photographer. For years ho haa plunged into the center of turmoil to t coord catastrophles, crime and events which were often of world-wide significance. He has pictured the rulers of many coun tries from presidents and princes down. His camera haH figured in many campaigns for righteousness and has brought forth evidence which could not be downed by pic turesque phrases. He has "snapped" nil the Presidents from McKlnley to Wilson at various occasions and was one of tho very first photographers to display tho ominous teeth of Colonel Roosevelt. ' Kingsmore, who Is thirty-one years old, started work on the Philadelphia Inquirer. He was a pioneer In making pictures that tell a story. He has tho knack of bringing out the strong points oty a subject, and many of his pictures adorn the waits of homea of distinguished men In various parts of the world. Among other striking pictures made by Kingsmore were those of President McKln ley's funeral, the Hoboken ship disaster, where many wero killed ; Incidents of the coal strlko of 1901 and 1002. rcenes at the fiftieth anniversary of the Civil War vet erans at Gettysburg and happenings among Undo Sam's troops on tho border In tho bummer of 1910. About ten years ago Kingsmore became connected with tho Public Ledger when that newspaper Inaugurated its Intaglio Sunday supplement. He retained his position there until the Evknino Luuaint was started ou September It, 1914. TEUTON RAID ON BRITAIN FAILS; TWO PLANES LOST Squadron of Twenty Machines Driven Off Before It Reaches London LONDON. Sept. 29. Two German airplanes of a squadron of twenty, whlcji unsuccessfully attempted to raid London last night, were brought down by hrltlsh defenders. Lord French an nounced today. Every defensive resource was utilized In beating back the aerial Invaders anti-aircraft guns firing Bpeclal shells und rockets, and a fleet of British aircraft. From unfflclal accounts, It appears that tho raiders did not even succeed In pene trating tho outer defenses pt London, but were forced back by the provincial guards and guns. They hastily dropped a few bombs, with no .appreciable damage, over southeastern .counties. MITCHEL SERVES NOTICE OF RACE AS INDEPENDENT Without Awaiting Court Action in Pri mary Contest Applies for Namo on Ballot NEW YOniC. Sept. 29. Without waiting for court action to" show he was not chosen as tho Republican mayoralty nominee. Mayor John Purroy Mltchel, defeated by 611 votes by former Senator William M. Bennett, announced today he would be an Independent candidate. Application for an order directing the board of elections to print the namo of William M. Bennett on the election ballots as the Republican nominee for Mayor will bo made In tho Supreme Court today. Enlisted Man Reported as Slacker As a result of an error of one of the local draft boards, Arthur Van Os, of B83J Nor folk street, West Philadelphia, was re ported ub having failed to appear when summoned, A letter has Just been received from him by the Evkniko Lbdoeii stating that ho enlisted In the Third Machine-Gun Company, United States army, afjtr regis tering In Birmingham, Ala. His captain notified the local board that he was a mem ber pt the machine-gun company, but thtj board either lost the notlco or failed to record him as enlisted. Van 0 la now lo cated at Fprt-'Myer, Ya- .- - . 120,000 MARCH TODAY FOR SABBATH SCHOOLS 450 Different Organizations Are . Represented in Many Sectional Parades Throughout City Moro than 1 20.000 persons, representing 450 Sunday schools, paraded In different sections of Phil idclphla today. They marched to the martial strains of "Onward, Christian Soldiers." rendered by eight bands. The demonstration was the seventh an nual review of the Philadelphia Sunday schools nnd was held under tho auspices of tho Philadelphia County Sunday School As sociation. The main demonstration started from tho l'haiub'rs-Vlle Memorial Church, Broad and Spruco streets, at 2:30 o'clock, when twcnty-nliio little girls received a greeting and carried copies to tho twenty nlno converging points of tho parade. "Never wej-o things so upside down as they aro now," said County Superintendent of Schools John Walton, In addressing tho courlcis, "and we never before needed the Sunday school as wo do now." John Wanamakcr told the 300 children gathered In the church that ho had no speech to make. "leather let tho Hag at my side make the speech," ho said. Ho then had tho children stand, and. with raised hands, repent tho following eieetl: "As the big boys are going to war. I have to keep tho Sunday school up. Tho war must be fought, but since tho Sunday school rests on me. I :tm going to stand by it and make It bigger and better than ever before." The mess-ago carried to the converging points by tho little girls railed for loyalty anil devotion to tho cause. "Today the call everywhere Is for loyalty and devotion." It said, "and wo of the great Sunday-school army need, as never before, to be loyal and devoted to our great Captain." Moro than 30,000 men. women nnd elill dren were In the line of march from' this center. Following tho main parade there were other parades in eacli of tl.e fortj fivo sections of tho city divided off by tho county association. The largest of the local demonstrations was held in Kensington, where 13,000 were In line. Other very large parades wero held ln Southwest Philadelphia. German town. Strawberry Minslon and Frankford. In these five centers abuut 4(1.000 paraded. Among the schools having extremely largo delegations were those from Simpson Me morial M. K. Church. Kensington, where 1000 wero In line; Slloani M. E. Church, also In Kensington, Vvlth 900 In lino; East Baptist Church, of Kensington, with 800 ; (iaston Presbyterian Church, Eleventh street and Lehigh avenue, with 800 ; Fletcher M. E. Church, Fifty-fourth and Master streets, 0000, and Free Church of St. John, Kensington, with GOO ln line. 1 Among the features In these sectional piracies were 300 American Hags, from twenty to forty feet long, which wero car ried bv the children. One thousand Boy Scouts. 200 Girl Scouts nnd various temperance and missionary or ganizations took part. Girls dressed In white, with uniformly colored parasols, were a feature. While miny schools camo out In spectacular form, many others marched ln the simplest of array. Tho committee having tho annual parade In hand is composed of the following mem bers; George G. tfleglcr, chairman; Henry O. Talmadge. secretary : John Baker Tuttle, John S. Klenli, John M. Doran, John M. NefT. William II. Kmhardt, Charles Blschoff, George II. Chew nnd Charles II. Moore. $30,000 FOR OSTEOPATHY Hospital Receives Bequest From Mrs, Lillie G. Newton Without stipulations. $30,000 has been left to the Philadelphia Osteopathic Hospital by Mrs. Llllle G. Newton through her lawyer, James Collins Jones. The trustees aro In receipt of a letter from Jones stating mere ly the fact of tho bequest. Investigation of the letter, according to an official of tho hospital, reveals that Mrs. Newton was for a number of years n pa tient of Dr- B. F. Johnson, who is Identified with tho Institution. Whllo It Is not so stated In the will. It was learned that Mrs. Newton told Dr. Johnson she was going- to make tho bequest in recognition of Ills ser vices As an osteopath, according to the hos pital authorities. Mrs, Newton was the widow of Charles C. Newton and lived at 216 West Logan square, SEASHORE uM&TfiBjP ' EVERY SUNDAY TO ATLANTIC CITY SEA ISLE CITY WILDWOOD OCEAN CITY STONE $1.00 ?P AUXU1N I.KAF EXCURSIONS TO MAUCH CHUNK & SWITCHBACK THE SWITZERLAND OF AMERICA Saturdays, Sept- 29; Oct. 6, 13, 20 and 27 Wednesdays, Oct. 10, 17 and 24 . K,,rlnl Train l.utM Trmtnul 11.00 A.M.. nn ifn nnt'ND I Columbia AZ.nll TIM JXt. K.10 r ji, PHILADELPHIA , CHICAGO. Sept. 29. Indictment if 166 officials and members of tho I. W. W. followed by the arrest of nt least fifty, "Is only n beginning." In tho Government's campaign to wlpo out sedi tion and disloyalty, l'odcrnl officials de clared today. Evidence obtained In the nntlon-wldo raids on I. W. W. headquarters early this month on which the Indictments wero based In alleged to have revealed tho exlstcnco or a conspiracy with ramifications extending Into every "State, with Chicago as Its center. Letters nnd canceled checks arc said to show that German money was largely em ployed In financing the conspiracy, mainly through Austrian members of the organiza tion. Men seized In the two raids on I. W. W. headquarters after tho Indictments wero returned were quizzed by Government agentn In tho Federal Building at intervals throughout the night. William D. Haywood, International sec-letary-treasurer, was held under $2ii,000 bond. Other leaders' bonds were fixed nt $10,000 each. They are Ulrhard Brazier, of Spokane, member of the executive; dorse Antlrelchene, of Duluth. Minn., man ager of tho publicity bureau; Halph II. Chap lin, of Chicago, Editor and manager of Soli darity, official I. W. W. organ ; Vladimir Lossleff, of Chicago, translator lor I. W. W. literature; Bert Lortou, of Chicago, man ager of the "recruiting station'" here; Charles Ituthllslwr, or Cleveland, editor of Abergumkas; Charles I'lalm, of Detroit, and Herbert Mahler, of Seattle. Nono was able to furnish bond. Other members known to havo been arrested here were Karl Lewis, Huntingdon, V. Va. ; James Buffe. of Ucs Moines, la.; Edward Johnson, of Youngstown, O., and Heibert Coolie, of San Francisco. PLAN GENERAL ATTACK ON DISLOYAL FORCES WASHINGTON, Sept. 2D. Officials of tho Department of Justice de clared today that a general exposure of the disloyal activities of vutfous seditious oi gaulzatlons In tho fnitcd States will fol low the round-up In Chicago yesterday of a largo number of I. W. W. leaders. It Is hinted that In tho developments to come tho Identity of the particular organ ization, through which Count von Bernstorlt claimed to havo Inllucnced members of Con gress, may be established. After consultation with President Wil son, Attorney General Gregory has let It Its known that he will shortly havo an Im portant announcement to maue regarding tho various conspiracies which tho Depart ment of Justice is ln estimating. He va peels to be able, to show to tho entire sat isfaction of the country that there exist a sinister connection between certain or ganizations and he sources in this coun try of recognized pro-German propaganda. The trial of the I. W. W. leaders Is not tho only criminal prosecution for which the Chicago Federal Grand Jury lias been pre paring Indictments. Promise Is glcn of other and more spectacular round-ups. the outcome of which will be a complete show ing up of various plots hatched against the Government's vwir program. SECOND ARREST IS MADE HERE IN I. W. W. ROUND-UP Another man was arrested In Philadel phia today by Department .of Justice agents, under the Indictment by the Federal Grand Jury In Chicago of ICG Industrial Workers of tho World, charging them with con spiracy. Tho prisoner, who gavo the name of Walter T. Neff. of 1102 North Fortieth street, and said he was acting secretary of the Marine Transport Workers' Union, with headquarters In the Parkway Building, was held under $20,000 ball for a further hearing next Tuesday by United States Commissioner Long. The bench warrant and Indictment against Netf ifro expected to arrlvo from Chicago by Monday. E F Doree, who gave the same address as Neff, urrested last night by Department of Justlco Agent Joseph McDovttt. was also held under $20,000 ball by United States Commissioner Long for a further hearing next Tuesday. The prisoner Is also under Indictment by the Federal Grand Jury In Chicago, accused of conspiracy against tho Government. "SHOW-DOWN" BLOCKED ON HEFLIN'S CHARGES Hasty-Adjournment of House Prevents Plan to Forco Action WASHINGTON, Sept. 20. Hasty ad journment of tho House at 2 o'clock this afternoon prevented forcing a "show-down'' on tile charge "f Representative Hellln, of Alabama, which resulted In yesterday's scuffle on the floor of the House between Hcflln and Representative Norton. A resolution censuring Hefiln for his ut terance of the charges that members had 'been Influenced by German gold" had been prepared. Repiesentatlve Norton, who had taken Issue with Hefiln, planned to force action and demanded recognition. The Speaker, however, recognized Representative Garrett, of Tennessee, instead, and tha lat ter's motion to ndjourn was carried. Opponents of Hefiln, however, declared that they would Insist on tho House acting In the matter. They will renew their efforts In this lino on Monday. ARMY and NAVY OFFICERS' UNIFORMS NI I'.QUII'MENTS Itrnhounhle l'rlcm. Uulck Deliveries GEO. EVANS & CO. tSu 132 N. 5th St., Phila., Penna. ELECTRICAL i aror ( WASHING Havers i ironing SAVERS SWEEPING EASY PAYMENTS HrWrrrc iTin rL..i...i c ,'i'M 1113 vucsinui uu COMK AND HK15 " EXCURSIONS HARBOR CAPE MAY Vtn A M. VltflM mm bi).iy CHESTNUT OU SOUTH ST. 1"EBUY Aye, S.oa A. M., uuuiinrooq A. M.. Warn Jimrtlsn 8.18 A, Jrnklntowll 8.311 A. M. & READING RYS By HENRI BAZIN Staff Corrcsjionrffiif o the J-lvtnlno Ltiitr with .lie Amtrtcan Armv In France FIELD HEADQUAItTEnS OF THIS AMEH ICAN AHMY IN FRANCE. Sept. 29. Tho first contingent of tho American ex peditionary forco will hold a military tournament on Sunday, October 7. The affair has tho approval of Major General Pershing, who will offer tho prin cipal prize. The object of tho tournament Is to demon strato In a friendly way superiority of skill in modern warfare, bayoneting, hand grcnadlng. machlne-gili firing, ride marks ninnshlp, entrenching, etc. The prizes offered uro silver cups nnd will be awarded as follows: PERSHING'S CUP Regiment winning tho most points. KlBKltTS CL'P Infantry company winning most points. AMBASSADOR SHARP'S CUP Ma chine gun company winning most points. PARIS-AMERICAN CHAMBEB OF COM MERCK CUP Bayonet group win ning most points. ACCRKD1TEO CORRESPONDENTS' CUP Automatic rifle group making high est fccnre. RED CROSS CUP Best hand grenade group. Consolation cups will be awarded ny tne Paris-American woman's war relief corps to tho second and third best Infantry com nany and second musketry group. Great preparations are , under way for tho tournament and the keenest rivalry Is being shown by nil who will compete. The first American constructed telephone service In Europe has been placed In oper ation between points thirty miles apart in tho American camp. With the exception of tho poles, every hit of material used was American and nil tho work was done by Amei leans. Pennsylvanlans were among the engineers performing the work. Tho commanding officer of the construction force sent the first message to general headquar ters, where tho receiving officer, using an American receiver, stated that the mes sage was heard with tho Instrument held at arm's length from tho car. A Salvation Army contingent has arrived In camp und has opened services tn tho huts. The Salvationists aro hardly recog nizable, being garbed In khaki similar to tho Y. M. C. A. uniform. RAILWAY OPERATORS STRIKE Two Hundred Out on Western New York und Pennsylvania Road BUFFALO, Kept. 20. Tho teleeraph op erator on the Western New York and Penn sylvania Railroad, the aubsldlary of the Pennsylvania Itailroad In northwestern Pennsylvania and western New Yorlt, al leging that they belong to no organization, presented a demand for an Increase In their wages nnd, because their demand was not compiled with, all of them Immediately left tho service. The number of those who went ouV was approximately 200. Operators were gathered from other parts of tho Pennsylvania Itailroad lines cast tif Pittsburgh and Lrle to fill tho vacancies, and trains are moving with fair regularity. The full passenger bervlce is being rbn dercd, and freight is moving without restric tion. An ultimatum was Issued to the op erators by the company, giving them until 3 a. in. Sunday to return to worlt. Delay Attempt to Float Battleship WASHINGTON, Sept. 29. No uttempt has yet been made to float the American battleship that went aground yesterday on, the Atlantic coast. Advices to 'tho Navy Department today said the great vessel was resting easily and seemed not to bo seriously damaged. Various naval craft are ut the hceno of the accident. They are en gaged In lightening the battleship by taking off her coal and stores. This work may not bo completed for several days. Until It Js, nn effort will bo mado to get the ship atloat. $300,000 Fire in Mobile MOBILE, Ala . Sept 23 Fire today de stroyed the T. G. Bush Grocery Company building, the Chamber of I'ommerce and the Cotton Exchange here, with a loss estimated nt $300,000. IVOW ' a m to la- tn crt rnlliiL- for 11118. I'llILA. MKTKH CO., DJS Itenl i:t. Tr. Iliillillnir. or sonr plumber. More "Trldrnii." uud Ibsn Anr ntli.r tlnkr. PREADNAUGHT T I R . ; 48819 BSSmH i-. ' ; 6K nmm&rx&nnrA I f I CXitf(ti I 'eaiv .jsiar'J I oc'Ox ni :bmbBTT JC'OX WaPJiWii- i inuk rili. MaaHBi Vv fe V ih I Vv XJflfll - GUARANTEED 5,000 MILES DREADNAUGHT TIRES ar rugged, smooth-riding, durable and best withstand the, ruthless grind of the road. They are made with two treads red " Silent " Vacuum and red Ribbed and combined with the soft-toned Ivor? side walls they add dis tinction and amartiless to the car. x Write for booklet. "Tie Story ot n Tin." . . Jutt publlihed, Sent fre. Addrn Dtptrtmint A-Z9 Dreadnaught Tire Sales Company 1354 Girard Avenu Chuleett.Frowert, Mtntiot . TtUphonn, PopUr 6373 SM fcy tfc Weat Cirard Aleni 1 .1 ..-1-. .. 1 ncy. Z3Z3 niraid Avt. ,I7W. KittraboitM St. .aajE, , ., ... , 1 111 1 111 uniiw Aa Hmogpua lire Co.. Ijzv Kuiagaua Am New Poweltoa Ciikc 4060 Powtltaa Ate, S. Nrtim Aula SuppUk 646 N. DiotJ St. IUuU Edw.rd. H tx. Puli, P.. J. Hiniu Htrford Cvite, H.rtrfoid. P. Allen L Guft. 20 AUea LM CIinSTEIt. Pa., Sept. . ' A staggering blow to the remunra liquor business In the munitions iilwalt' belt was dealt at midnight last nitf whenacven hotels and a bottllmr llshment in nidley and Tlnlcum townstnWy were closed by the Government until tfc end of the war. t The establishments are within a flve-ndl. radius of 4ho Government aviation scht at Esslngton and hence are banned. Frafl Gnrbarlno, of the Department of Ju4lcV,v assigned an agent to each of the plMa to enforce the order at midnight. WBW no warning except piecemeal informatla leaking out late in the afternoon, the h6tl men received the surprise of their lives. Included Is the Itlverslde Hotel, In Esma., ton, owned by Commodore Charles Wttlw, of the Itlverslde Yacht Club, and a pi well knowrT to hundreds of Philadelphia) because of Its pavilion cabaret over th. river. The Colonial Hotel, In Lelpervlll. owned by James P. Dougherty, the "Baron" of Lelperyllle, Is among tho hoatelrle closed. This establishment is but twenty yards, from the Kddystone Borough line. Be- ' shes these hotels are the establishments ot Kdivnrd McLaughlin, in Lelpervllle, on Chester pike; Gilbert Griffin. Samuel -K. Adelman. Samuel T. Kn, -)!.,. n. Klceman and Charles G. Goeltz, all in E slngton, The latter establishment is a bottling house. The order of the Government, prompt by a proclamation by the President regard. . Ing the proximity of saloons In the vicinity of Government training stations, creates a bono dry territory from a point Ave miles' up Chester pike, nlmost to Philadelphia along the river front. The vast munition industries of Eddy stone, the Baldwin Locomotive Works, tha JlB.OOO.OOO Wcstlnghouse plant at Esslng ton, nnd other Industries of Importance to. the Government ln filling war orders at now In u strictly dry territory. There ar' 'no saloons In Kddystone. None of the hotel men made any state ments, Knowledge of the drastic actios dazed them. , The Government aviation school is tfiV successor to an aviation school founded by Major Glendlnnlng prior to the entrance of this country Into the war. The Easing, ton school Is regarded as one of the best equipped along the coast and now has a fuH' roster of students. mmmiMUBEmm lIHaW Tour Wife Will Save At Least A Dollar If you brine tha entire family hern tomorrow for dinner. V atrve the btt only at a price that trivet llttlo profit but loti of patrons. WPKCIAL MU3IG y ANOVER Twelfth and Arch Stt. (Entrance on Itlh 8IJ CLAUDE M. HOUR. Her. ill f C "BUILT TO CONQUER' du. . i y 'v HpHE 14 inch guns X of our latest Dreadnaught Battle ships carry over twelve miles. Dread naught Tires carry the automobile furthest without roadside de lays. fllwlic Mm i I. Judno W.af, 1482 U.iUU. K. Smith. 4618 N. 9d x. E. R. Etui, 6017 lUlanon An. loKph Wcbcr. 5M2Noitl.5ll.Sl. 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