Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, November 08, 1917, Sports Extra, Page 6, Image 6

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BOYS fO HAVE
JtEGlAR THEATRES
fcwo Op'ry Houses to Be
Built for "Big Time"
Shows
Battlefield laid out
CAMP DIX WrlBhtwtown, N. J Nov. 8.
Finns to further ruppiemeni the work al
dy being don In fte camp by tha Y, M.
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t (wldlem lnteretiul during their Idle
winter evening according to plans nn
r SAtlnfrl hv fflllalnn dan 4mili . ...Ill
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" include the erection ulthln thi rnntnnmcnt
f two large then true With these pity
kouses, work on the construction of which
Will be commenced na goon nx the barracks
recompleted. It will be poslblo to present
he begt operas and drama ghown In this
i country.
To assure the camp n scries of the best
OlTerlnits of the season the Wnr Depart.
i ' Went Hill turn oer the mnnaKcment of the
theatres to theatrical bureaus, with the
Understanding that the camp Is to be on the
' same circuit with the best mtmpolltnn
houses. The managements will refund to
j' the camp canteen 15 per cent of their re-
4". celpts.
j Amateur theatrical work In the camp Is
a making a ureal hit, and Leopold Lane,
, dramatic 'director of the Y M C A . has
applications from every company In the
Jllth Infantry The success of ' MOO Ho
ward." presented by the regiment last weeU,
has brought Feveral requests that It be re
peated. It will be given for the special
benefit of New Jersey oiricers this cve-
i nlnir, when the South Jerse line oltlcere en
tertain the North Jersej oincers Trenton
( men will give the next plaj ' ColieKe
Chums," on the evening of Xov ember 14 On
the evening of the llUh Company (', of the
lllth, will iret.cnt "Mv Turn Net "
When North Jersey Infantrymen of the
J12th Regiment (to over the top" In their
dally battle practice, they work on a new
f battlefield completed this week, that has
aroused tho cny of the camn This "So
Man's Land" has conditions reproduced Just
as they are likely to be found In the most
difficult righting The platoons are given
certain objectives to be gained In the woods
and to reach these they must work through
trenches, shell craters and wire entangle-
i stents, ever mindful of the Imaginary lire
i from machine gun placements that sweep
' certain areas.
j All along the route arc dummies, standing,
kneeling, prone and In some Instances hiding
t behind stump If a recruit rushes bj a
dummy figure without Jabbing It with his
I bayonet, he Is due for a quick call-doun
I from his lieutenant who tells him that such
failure In battle would likely mean death
Dug-outs are being constructed along the
line of trenches and the men are also being
taught how to account for the cemy hidden
Underground
The most exciting and realistic tx jonot
exercise jet seen on the parade ground was
introduced during the recreation hour for
Infantry regiments yesterday
NATION'S CORN CROP
3,191,083,000 BUSHELS
j. Far Ahead of Average, U. S. An-
nounces Potato Yield Also'
Breaks Record
WASHINGTON', No 8
The big war crop of corn was estimated
today at 3,191 083,000 bushels by the Agri
culture Department This compares with
. 2.533, :tl, 000 last ear and 2.751. 161,000, the
j, five-year average
T The great iotato crop of this ear, due
1 mainly to last season's shortage and high
prices, was given ns 439.C8C.OOO bushels
! not Including 84.72" 000 bushe s of swett
potatoes Both are far In excess of prev lous
years.
No new forecast was made of the prin
cipal grain crops, production remaining at
last month's estimates
"The corn crop of 1917 is the largest on
record,' said the Agriculture Department
"The. yield per acre JG 4, against the ten
year average of JC 0. however, l-s not excep
tional, owing to an unfavorable season '
The bean crop, however. Is the largest In
tho country's hlstorj 15.957.000 bushels
this year, as against 8.84C 000 In 1910
Apple production this season will total
177,733,000 bushels against 215,572 000 the
flve-year average
This year's California lemon crop Is
rated at 61 per cent, us compared with 94
per cent Jn 191C
Oranges were rated at 51 5, as against
88 5 last ear
The big corn-producing States were as
- follows: Iowa. 412,772.000 bushels. Illinois,
, M16.000. Nebraska, 259 740,000 Indiana,
, 203,436,000, and Missouri, 263,200.000
The average leld per acre of all crops
combined Is 10J per cent for the entire
country, as compared with recent vears.
MAYOR APPROVES PLANS
FOR NEW YEAR PARADE
Mummers' Clubs Expected to Eclipse
Their Record in Coming
j Celebration
Miyor Smith today ga-e ofliclal approval
in the councllmanlc plans for New Year's
t, xyhlch Include the usual morning parade of
Ji' jnummers' clubs and a New Year's i:ve re-
'i. 5fp,lon by hlmseir and lil-s cabinet In City
Hall
.' John H Balrley. who heads the council
U tnanlc committee In charge of celebrating
r, the dawn of 1318, after the conference, de-
clared that the coming celebration will out
r nlne all previous efTorts and that New
J Tear's shooters have already evinced an
Interest In the contests for cash prizes to
be offered by the c ty. "
Plana approved today call for an expendl
ture of 37500, the -jame amount as was ex.
pended last year The usual .,riru ,m .
's offered for best-dressed, comic and largest
-.........,-., , ,,c una l0T maivldual fea-
Vr!8, 1ArvranB"'ents for registering the
clubs will be made In the near future. Last
,, tirai ciuds comppeted, and a Im-
Hr number are expected as rntrip. .,i
year.
The errangements fop fh ivi.ii
Sft tlnn nll fnw h. J...-.i .. . clr'?"
. -.T.. .. . . uumuun oi ma mayors
H reception room, on the second floor of City
' 2llr nd of ,ne Tldora leading to It from
Sfroad street Mu.lc will be a feature Tf
. -MirKWtlon Bna on the Mayor', committee
J WW be the member of his cabinet.
Licensed at Elkton to Wed
fe.Kt.KTON, Md., Vov . . Marrlar. ii.n...
re Issued here
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Newton U Klt-
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and Natalie V
V Baldwin and
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Bchrack. Royei
I'., Frank Oor-
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ruster, Trenton,
Nt Isbrecht and
M9vh; Lwla Formfl
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IteM and Oertrude rtatt, Easton. Md. and
JrtMrd Kramer and Kathryn H etrohm,
Chaplain Wolfe Dined by Kniehta
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fir Town Meeting
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U. S. MAY COUNT
VOTE OF SOLDIERS
The Federal Department of Justice may
be called upon to count the billots cast by
the Philadelphia toldlers and fiilors in
camp Tucsda
On this vote, estimated at 18 000, to
gether with the thousands of ballots alleged
to have been thrown out by Organlzitlon
election boards In this cit, hinges the elec
tion, according to Town Meeting put
leaders
Ittbert S Bright, chairman of the Town
Meeting law committee. Is In Washington
today to Ia before the Wai Department
charges that election commissioners ap
pointed b (lovernor Brumbaugh election
eered among the nation's lighters for the
Republican candidates and Juggled returns
Coupled with this evidence sho-.H thnt the
mllitar and naval vote was hopelessly
tangled because of unfamill irlt) with elec
tion regulations on the part of the men In
camp
The camp vote has nrrived but, accord
ing to Solomon Rains superintendent of
elections. It cannot be tabulated with the
clvlllin ballots Under the law, ho said,
It must wait until the third Friday after
election or November 23
If tho decision rests with the soldier
vote it must wait until that da, h- said
(lovernor Brumbaugh declined to reply
to the charges thnt his commissioners cam
paigned for the Candidates of his political
nllles the Vare Smith wing
'The Philadelphia election has been so
closely tied up with the Fifth Ward case
that It Is one of those things that I have
been very careful to steer clear of and
have nothing to do with.' he said
Mr Bright left for Washington last night
with evidence against the election commit.
slonerM who conducted tho balloting at
Camp Meade, Md , Camp Hancock, Ga , and
Camp Wlssahlckon, Cape Mil), N J
'I will do my best to see that tho vote
is counted sctuarely ' he said "It Is danger
ous to tnonkev with tho voto of agents of
the Gov eminent "
TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES
IIarr n Clark tail I'arrish t aiul Mar-
Kuret V Kortenhoff ."ill N 3d st
I'ictro Laffune 707 H hell ut jml M ir.a
Snlrrna 71!) S Shell st
Nnthim VAInkli-r I "ill V lrinMli nt and
1 thr I.t 144J N l-ranMIn nt
S.imuil I. Miller Aucustu On -in 1 Ron' Lang
1'hiMi ixvllle Pa
Janus Dow tin 4J41 Falrmount avi . and tnnle
Hofckln 4-'Jl ralrmount ne
!.atnp) Smith .li.Mi IMseley st aul Orn
Holmes 1"IS s 17th nt
Jamis Kills 1Ns VMlmot st and I.llllan
Hurket tMli llcrliert st
Walter i: I elrer H7 VV rh'iniiixiii "t . i"d
Marlon i: Holland IH.'il jlniell vt
Qtorire Moozt rnlnk 77J N J.M i, un 1 Murlo
Mokrnrzuk "till Kulrmount av
Franrea Ei in .'017 Hied st and Kithrtn
o llara 1114 H HnllMvnod st
Willlnm H dosser tint K HuniutliHiini ai. .
and Hebena N Tetters ",JO IlvUrsde st
Alrto I'arlKl H27 I eatrue at and Camilla Con
soles lull H sih t
Horace (1 Menna .1717 Carlisle it. i nd
IMIth I HeaberB 3st(l l'eny st
Wiillnm (1 Ilornei lsnl ,N t'.tn rt . and
Marlon rhllllpa (llnsa JKIT N Vliirslinll t
Arthur 1 Wllsnn I'lttliuri.h Pa and Mabel
H KInnej 1 1) JS I.lndle mi
Charlis K Kearn 1.' K fioth at and Mary
K Mark 4" S" IMieHiiod t
I.enter Kaklej -iitiii Chestnut st and Louisa
llroivn "Olil Chestnut st
Anthony Maircl, 17111 X Park uve . and Julia
I) Antelo 1710 N Park ale
Wllllim VlcCaule) IH.'H wilder st. and Hose
Telnltlek 11KO VV Columlila aie
Dauld i: Mrlntoah 1114 limhard t and
Lottie Williams 1114 l-ombxr.l st
David F M( Calllster Jr 1S4T H JOth st
nnd I.llllan A I) Donnell :14 H 17th t
John J Mullen 311 Jasper t , and Marsaretla
V Fltzpatrlek JI1J N Colorado at
Louis F Loper 1JU0 Vlelon st and lleicn
DIr-rs 2144 Hharsuood it
I'atrlrk K A .MiColitan ir.lt) Him l at , and
Anna K Cummlnara 131H W Lromlnc t
Alvln Armtron 131 F. Washington lane nnd
Ethel U I'lnkerton U10 Llnroln Drlle
I. Holmes White t.'in S 41th at and Ilar-
bara Zlrzl llaltlmore Md
Driy.'eldIn.eVU,aT7V"o,x,?rdJIh " ' " 'Ba
CaU'-ll'mV-'inrh ."" an -'ot"e
rvul W"?sib i?wci1.rsft " and 0rfl"
Joseph I) Hulme '.441 N Falrhlll at , and
11-H trice Karly SSim N Phillip at
Alieaton Keene, 1541 H lnth at , and Dalay
Creecy. 1J4S a 10th at
Ilartholomew 1' Huahes. 30JS N 3d at . and
Anna llorlie. 14(11 Montsomery ave
Brooklyn lister. 1730 Federal st and Kath
. 'lne E Smith 17J1 Hancock at BW1
William II. lxcknood injl Taaker it. and
llesile P Hanson 10H H Slat at
Georire Cottmsn 712s Chadwlck at . and Pearl
Ilalley 71JS Chadwlck at
Joseph Matthews .'iins Ojrretl t and Cordelia
ii '.uii, lain n, iurwooa at.
Leon utanlek njl) M niter at..
TuMVnibii. lltSl H. Kth ..
and 3Urya
I1V.7,S"-S.i!'!', lutn ,lni1 "" ne.
lsi iy vyishart at
William CKly JOIl Oreen at. and Mary I
Ilsthmell. U3i llucklnsham place. r
Chsr'ej T I'ontzler 44 W'yota at., and Clara
JefTrlea, Kennett Square Pa
Ixuls II llellner, 11117 Frankford ave. and
Mildred Ito.en. ifll7 Frankford av.
Erwln A Johanaon. 17J7 N. '.'Oth at . and
. J,!,r!.",J. Welaenhaeh, 1440 N Iiwrence at
Loula B I)r ttaon, I5W Mt. Vernon at, and
Katella IjnHnir 4077 Htenton ave.
B"ili!i'L,lW.7-'f " -- " n(1 h niake.
72a rl ltlth at
lln.rY.. ". B.rhn,,,.'I..4!l- nieklnaon at. and
Mottle A I.utx. 171.1 K Moamenslns ave
DavM E Oarrlah 1710 N '.'nth at , and Jluby
Anthony WOK w Tloaa at
Karl Heintz. 4H2N Dlttman at , and Julia Wolf.
4H.1M Dlttman at
Joseph VVulkownfn R437 Webb at , and Stella
Tuchvlruk 41S liermuda at
William U Matin, nniiT Jackson it , and Huth
V Hwope. 1M1 Tear at
Joseph lllackston 230 w pnn at , and Pearl
Linda. 4.10 V rnn at '
Joseph Montonl It's Sydenham it , and Nettle
Delnrimal 727 IV barton at
Frank K Martin Camden, N. J . and Grace E
JdeCarna Wayne l'a
ward ltushea. lid it) N 4 th at , and Marcartt
A Dufty 3P28 N rhllln 'at
Ilalph II llradlev 16:7 Monmouth at . and May
U Wood 47'l1 Penn at
Morris Keen nsi Filbert st , and Elizabeth
Ooldbers- 13111 N lllth al
Frank W pau-fhertr 143 W Mt 1'leaaant a v. ,
and Kdlth 1' Itenhovr. 134 W Mt Pleaaant av
LouU Fink.l, 4t Wlnton at . and Lana Welaa
man 41U Tree, at
William a. Ilanka. Jr. 1S1H B T-ehluh ave,
and Buaan Schall 11.' K Oakd.le at.
Tb"or a IlaMlter, Garden city. L. L. and
IJll.. SL Knm.rlnn 4 JS Hnll .
St "rhH4p X-tainB', Jr Jenklotovrn, Ta . and
. Mtfr-H Mir 341 N, S3.1 al ,V ' "U
jrw sKjs. lain St.. an. Ausuata
SVENTKG IEDGBB-PHILADELPHIA, THTJ1JSDAY, NOVEMBER 8,
Regiment, enstmg their ballots at Camp Meade. Captain Fnedlandcr, in center,
is in charge of the wooden ballot box.
SWEATER SUPPLY
ARRIVES AT MEADE
First 1000 Received Distrib
uted Among Poorly Clad
Negro Troops
BAYONET WORK TAUGHT
111 a Staff ( orrrsjioHifruf
J'AMl' MIIAIli: Admiral Md . Nov f
Citizens of Little I'enn are to be supplied
with sweaters and the first batch of more
than 1000 of the knitted garments hut
arrived
Tin.) were Issued to the negro soldiers
vi ho were for the most part In need of
warm clothing The cr)lng need for
sweaters was emphasized early last week
b) "Soldier Hob' who. In a letter to his
mother, outlined how the Philadelphlans
and other men at ('amp Meade wcro forced
to iomb.it the ihlll winds In rather scant)
attire The appeals were published In the
I3vi- nino Lfi urn und aroused stores of
mothers Heillzlng that the need of
sweaters at Little l'cnn was mpirntlv- the
lted Cross became active nnd notified Gen
eral Kuhn that 11,000 of the garments
would be forwarded Immedlatel) The
soldiers and sailors' service bureau of
Philadelphia also became uitlvo nnd noti
fied Camp Meade s commander that It
would send 1000 All of the garments.
14,000 In number. It Is hoped, will be In
service by Saturdav night
Ten thousand more are needed and It Is
nopea that Philadelphia organizations will
supply them The negro drnftees arrived
at the camp minus heivv clothing and us
feu ovcrcoits were available, hundreds of
the men feel the chill of the morning When
big motortrucks rolled up to their barracks
and the precious boes tilled with sweaters
were unloaded, the Joy of the negroes knew
no bounds
That Little Penn iltlzcns aro to be taught
the latest wrinkles In ba)onet lighting be
fore going to Kranco developed today, when
Sergeant Major Clement A Can oil, u Ilrlt
ishir, gavo the bovs of the Seventy-ninth
method that combines: rough-and-tumblo
bio ba)onet scrapping Carroll employs n
method that lomblnes rough and tumble
street lighting mid ba)onct movements He
demonstrated how a Philadelphia soldier
can overpower three Huns b using a
fancy Jujutsu and striet-flghtlng tricks
One of the bo)s who participated in
today s practice grasped a rifle and made a
dandy thrust at the Britisher's heirt In
the twinkling of un e)o Carroll had wrested
the gun for the Philadelphlans grasp and
had the little man l)lng helpless on the
ground Carroll has seen threo ) ears' serv
ice In tho trenches and has received two
severe wounds
-N'ew laurels must be plated on the brow
of Judge J Harry Covington of Maryland
Several weeks ago the Judge spoke here at
a Liberty Loan rally He made a dandy
siieeih, poured hot shell Into tho Teuton
nnd told how tho world had to fight against
the Huns If It wanted to preserve Its right
to ixlst One of the men who heard him
was a consiientious objector The word'
of the Judge sank down into his heart nnd
he pondered over them Then he went to
one of the officers and said that ho had been
converted b) the speech He h now shoul
dering a gun and gettlngready to go 'ovi
the top ' He is u member of n Pcnnsyl
vnnla regiment The 3.14th Pleld Signal
Corps Is to be organized at Camp Meade.
mmlfn.? ofrlc,erB1'rth nre to organize the
unit having arrived today
BADE RUTH IN AUTO SMASH
Drives Machine Into Trolley Car and
Two Women Are Hurt
" "OSTO.V Xov 8 large touring car
driven b) George (Babe) Ituth. the lted Sox
pitcher, collided with a trolley car today
caromed against another car and became
ivedged between the two Miss Harriett
Crane, owner of the automobile, and Miss
Cora Walker, a passenger in one of the
cars, were Injured nnd taken to the City
Hospital Ruth escaped Injury
Italy Lost Only Five Ship, in Week
HOME, Nov 8 Italian shipping losses
from submarines on all bear, fevr the week
ended November 4 were two steamships
more than 1500 tons and three sailing craft
under 100 tons .
Caught-
A dinner and theatre enrage
merit, and not a dollar irchia
clothe! That was the expo,
rienee of one of our patrons
who came nuhtne In one
evening- recently to cash a
check.
Aren't YOU likely to get
caufht the same wayj and,
when you do, will you have
your money (or some of It)
where you can get It any
time up to 10 P. M.?
Think It over.
REPUBLIC TRUST CO.
Th J3-Ur ism
I A COOP MIIljlftURLICv
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Kerensky Deposed by
Rebels; Capital Seized
( iinllnurd from Pace One
ninonr the peasants and the abolition of
prlvntil) owned propert) nnd other wenlth
Thev are a big factor In the Council of Sol
diers and Workmen Deputies of Petrograd
This Is an ofliclal organlz itlc-n They only
hold forth In Petrograd and arc not In
eildente elsewhere In Hussla
RUSSIAN SITUATION
ALARMS WASHINGTON;
EMBASSY IS SILENT
WASHINGTON' Xov 8
A number of table messages iccelved at
the Husslan embass) toda) caused evident
concern but officials refused to make any
stntement
The report tint the Kerensky Oovein
ment had been overthrown bv tho Bolshe
vlkl w is neither confirmed nor denied at
the embassy
These messages were cvtdentlv of momen
tcus Import They were later to be trans
mitted to the State Depirtment, It was In
tlmnted The latest ndv Ices to the department from
the American Amb issador In Petrogrnd
nnde no mention of violence In the Hussian
capital
With what nlarm the reported revolution
In Petrograd was regarded In official circles
here was shown when cloe ndvlsors of
Picsldent Wilson telephoned for every scrap
oi ininrmniion on xne situation
That n showdown between the Kerensky
Government nnd the BolslievlUI Maximal
ists was due lias been admitted at the em
bassy for the last week The embassy still
feels that Kcrir.sk his the whole-hearted
suppcTt of the nrmv outside of Petrograd
The embassv stated that any announce
ment to he made regarding the crisis would
tome from the State Department or Am
bassador Bnkhmetleff Tho latter was In
nccesslblo today
Ambassador Bakhmetleff at Memphis,
Tenn in a long-distance telephone conver
sation with the embassy this afternoon
stated that If the Bolshcvikl have revolted
In Petrograd inv control thev inn) have
achieved Is purel) local The actions or
declarations of the Petrograd Workmen's
nnd Soldiers' Council cannot be lonsldered
as representative of the other councils
nattered throughout Russia the Ambassa
dor said
The emb.iss), still Insisting it was with
out direct olIlclU Infortmtion from the
Kerensky Government, declared that while
perhaps a few regiments of Cossacks In
fluenced bv the Bolshcvikl may have re
volted, their defection Is not sulllclent cause
for general apprehension
MAXIMALISTS' LEADER
WAS NEW YORK RESIDENT
SEW YOIUC. Xov 7.
ir the Petrograd Mnxlmallsti huie over
thrown Premier Kerensky. a m in formerly
a resident of Xcw Vork ilty plajed nn m
portantrpart In tho proceedings
e is i,eon Trotsk) Hxlled from Bus.
sla several )etrs ago, Trotsk) went first to
Iarls There his flrebrind radicalism
caused him to be viewed with disfavor by
the Government and be via ordered to
leave rrance He went to Spain and later
to tuba Karly this )car ho came to the
I nlted States He resided on AVIse ave
nue, the Bronx, for several months and
many Ilusslans and Jews In Xew York
came to know him well
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' .' ??ia,,'sts Elects 10 Assemblymen
XIJW YOHK. Xnl R KlMnllata -.l.. J
the Democratic mlnorlt) In the Xew York
State's Assembl) nnd elected ten and pos
sibly eleven members, according to com
plete returns today The former Socialist
representation was two members
Why does milk
keep going up
in price?
That is the consumer's cry. and many-of
the answers-from city "investigators"
blame the producer. It's about time -wo
heard the farmer's side.
Is the Dairyman
a Profiteer?
By C. E. Gapen
Tells how.the millions in milK are split
up. True enough, the consumer's price
has more than doubled, and everyone
who uses m.Ih. wants to know who's at
fault. You 11 begin to see a great light
when you read this article in the issue
mat is out to-day.
cJSe COUNTRY
GENTLEMAN
tkm Curtt fublUhlHg Cmmpmiw
aj IndipmHd.Hc, Siuur, m.
BRUMBAUGH TO ARRIVE
AT HANCOCK TOMORROW
No Review for Lack of Horses,
but, Instead, Inspection
and Parade
CAMP HANCOCK, Augusta. Gn . Nov. 8
Governor Martin C Brumbaugh, of Penn
sylvania, will bo In Augusta tomorrow, bdt
thero will be no review of the Twenty-eighth
Division In his honor. Information of this
was made public )csterday from division
headquarters Tho reason thnt tho review
will be lacking Is becauso of a dearth of
horses, nnd officers do not seem Inclined to
stngo a. makeshift
Govprior Brumbnugh nccordlng to tele
grnms received here, will nrrlve tomorrow
morning on the 9 05 Atlantic Coast Line
trnln He will be met by Brigadier Gen
eral Christopher T O'Nell, on behalf of
Brigadier General Stllwell, acting com
mander of the division
Tho Governor will be tnken to Camp Han
cock, nnd at 10 IE commanding officers of
brigades, regiments nnd machine-gun bat
tallons will assemble at division headquar
ters to receive him At 11 o'clock Governor
Brumbnugh will Inspect tho tamp and will
return the visits of the brigadier generals
and the colonels
A luncheon wll be tendered the Governor
and party at 1 JO at tho Pntrldge Inn by
General Stlllwoll Major General Dough
ertv, retired guard officer, will be a guest
At 4 30 tho only military function to at
tend the Governor's visit will be tnken, when
the 112th Infantry Beglmcnt, under Colonel
fj C Blcknrds, will parade This villi be
the first time that the Governor has wit
nessed a war-strength unit of the Penns)l
vnnla division in action
Colonel BlckardsV command was chosen
because ho is the senior colonel of the
division
A movement Is on foot by the Y. M C A
to have the Governor dedicate a "red
Mangle" building at the camp during his
visit
PIERRE DU PONT ASKS
COURT TO DISMISS SUIT
Declares Judicial Decree Satisfied by
Recent Balloting of Company's
Stockholders
WILMINGTON. Del, Xov 8 Pierre S
du Pont principal defendant In tho suit for
control of the $00 000,000 worth of stock
formerly held b) Coleman du Pont In the
du Pont Powder Company, ttdav filed n
petition In the Cnltcd Slates District Court
asking foi a dismissal of the suit on the
ground that the tourfs deiree had been
fullllled bv the recent vote of the stock
holders of the compan) against the purchnse
bv the company of the shnres In litigation
While the petition was filed with the
clerk of the court here It goes to Judge .1
Whltakcr Thompson In Philadelphia for con
sideration According to the report of the special
master named b) the court to conduit the
stockholders' meeting the vote was over
whelmingly against purchiso of the T Cole
man du Pont shares by the compinv These
shares aro now held bv the du Pont Secur
ities Company whose purchase of them Is
contested b) Philip und Alfred I du Pont
and others The shares virtually represent
tho balance of power In the $240 000 000 du
Pont corporation
By the Author of
The "Tarzan" Books
DID you ever see a human
being with six limbs?
A watch dog resembling
a frog and having ten legs?
A human being hatched from
an egg? Milk gathered from
a plant? Air manufactured
by huge machinery?
Then let A PRINCESS OF
MARS lead you 43,000,000
miles from Earth and show
you new, strange things,
amazing adventures and the
old, old emotion love I Only
the man who criattd "TAR
ZAN" could write so bold
a story.
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1917
TAMMANY IN EAGER
HUNT FOR CITY JOBS
Lose No Time in Seeking Assign
ments Under Incdming Hylan
Administration
NEW YORK, Nov. 8.
Tammany adherents were keenly In
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municipal Jobs which will como when the
Mltchel administration retires January 1.
Charles r. Murphy Is scheduled to take a
rest nt French Lick Springs, Ind , within
a few clays, nnd many believe the distribu
tion of plums among the faithful wjll be
decided when he confers with his leaders
there ,lt vvns reported today that Police
Commissioner Arthur Woods might be
asked to remain on the Job under the Tam
many regime. However. T r McAvoy, for
mer police Inspector, now Tnmmnny district
leader, Is understood to bo strongly favored
by Muriiby ns head of tho police depart
ment Crowds of Tammany followers spent the
dny at tho wigwam trlng to get a line on
the men who had tho best chances for the
choice Jobs
The district lenders nnd those who led
the campaign for election of John P H)lnn
as Ma) or are expected to be first choices
William I' Burr, of the Democratic fusion
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