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JCAPTUKK bLtimAW :
AIRPLANE'S CREW
Exploit of Troops in
i chemin-aes-uaiiies ,-
tor Announced
. .r, .t rirrrlJlr '
LINE AGAIN PILULLU
tar
- " " In
Americans Go Oyer P Once jr
More in Kegiuii "
01 lOUl
-i. March 13.
the Chemln-des-
'.Aarlcan troops In
nTe. .ector captured the crew ot a
. ...i.it. hiri fallen near
farmin '''" ' onnouncod here today,
LCllITltnC) 'l ... - i.
K . i nrlllicrv niw ""
W;TM vini.. a..-P.,i
, "ive grou.w of ... Projectors
I .kt.h .were
J" . - i.. n Iip usee oy inc
iv.mj " -- -
C ., obliterated by
shell fire.
tefBOTy "-- n .I...
-.. back of tlic uerma.. ....
iv."" : ..... .. .iantitles of ammu-.
f.iit Iflre b"u w'"1 '"
iltlon in new uuinps t... - ,
Heivy cannonading haa taken plac
Si..h Itrralno front, acccruins w mc
rnnch ar "' , ,v Ijirrailu.l .
n hoUHng a sector oi mo ..i,.i.
jjjnt,) I
.1... Tnrrnl.1.1
1. . )n ianee, '
jflth tli American .
mf ,,..,.. ., north
, American rami ,
b't Toul again entered e ,
.tfwehes at a dlfTcren l P' m '
Vrtted, as before, and took no prison-
Tk American artillery put down a.
me Ameii.ai. nnn. i
If i perfect barrage.
simultaneously ham-1;
Enerlnj the Oerman batteries In the
Jnar, Machine guns whipped the Ger- ,
lniin trenches where the wire entangle-
amu had been cut.
1- Under cover of the barrage and ma- ,
.'dilne-gun fire the Vankee Infantrymen 1
lntnusialicauy weni over inc ioij. iney
r'fannil narts of the Gel man trenches !
leveled and dugouts smashed. Home '
;pUces of bodies, blown to bits by the
American lilgn expicive snens, wcro
ttvered. !
A few shots were exchanged with
mi bodies who were lale In retreat
Jut, The raiders returned within (If.
,ta minutes after they had left their
tin trenches.
if
uMERICAN RAID AIDED
BY SCREEN OF SMOKE1
By HENRI BAZIN
luf Coirfponi!oil Vvrnlnp I'uhUe l.tileer
"-nHb the Amrrienn Armu in t-'ranve
pik,ll American Army In tiie l"leld.
(Siwke-scteeii shells wer used M-iih '
filllnc effect In the first all-Amerlcan i
iia on. tne German lines, It was die- 1
SMd today In further details nf Mnn. I
pujrs attack, given out at headquar-
LtOT- It was the first tlmn this In.
len.lonf device was employed by our
Bsaun.
li, ,;
r," " luiuing troops unuer tne com-
rauia
kboche
perfect
1, time
peine smoke screen. Intimlnctm- iho .,.
C.of. these. shells on tb Amrioa .-nut
It'Wt'flr. was so exactlv timed that it '
Eu spread at the precise minute
planned. The veil of smoke lifted, re- I
ktwnrn ahead of the charging Amer-
or two ollcers. annroached tbo ' "" - f ' -- " lieaiizing inni men; '"' "'
the nitillerv threw rnnvsni tlonary forces, both 111 the .State und 111 1 nClimOlllA ,i,,i:il.... n.i u-nMiinri nf enlisted
naw a lew Hermans. They were driven ,?r element 01 inn i.epuniicaii party me
(Jbito the barrage that crept on In ad- recognition they deserve. ,
?unce of the Sammees. One retreating "At ll banquet of the Alumni of l.afay
f Oerman was seen to be cut in two by a ' c"e '""ollege In Philadelphia, Senator
fllielL . I Knroul, as well as myself, was nn invited 1
MCCH LOOT BROUGHT nCK
--v.il i.uui ui.uijuili BALh
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liiw . . . ?r 'rlsone" w -I
llHcnn.ro 1A a A
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ttUien was due to the fact that the '
itt,,.bn.at "r. rapldly for ",s ''"'Hspro.dopenly to lake n stand
LoJn?.?,8": ,9?r mc.n Pftted the Measure, whereupon, as we we.,
. iuivo u t vdiu.1. iiivnrinn vnna
lrM ""d searched trenches and dug-
iki "",l,!lnB DacK much stuff.. Among
, neimeis, nats, lines, Ger-
!?, ! '? Inc"cat'ng a trench Infirmary.
I,M4 kitchen utensils and other souvenirs
ii.n'.. , l lB ,110re 'mportant. papers
LMentlfylng the boche unit facing tiie
iKnu" TOCtor and 1,nJ)ers valunblo
iw military numnses. inni.ii .1
icsmlnr h;. 1. U7,' ....". ..' ""'
BI11.....L ".".i.iiiuiis eisewnere.
r loarlnj the German counter-barrage a
ii,. 1 . Bas 5h0lla ,vere se"t over
ltnout Inlurv to th sn,ma. A...
wunter-batterv wnsir i..;, ...'. ,..",".
-A,,. .Lk?. t0 a "umber of Sammees
.... inty were on their way to the rest
m, , four hours after they re urned
frum the raid. All wcro extremolv ,lt
M full of gleo as they jolted billet-
ta In motortrucks for their period of
naxatlon.
' didn't find any bocho around
ijii we went" said one. "There
punt even any llmburger cheese."
"A UKGULAU CINCH" -
K There was nothing to It," chimed lr.
wnnet "It was u regular cinch. We
Mid do It every night for exercise."
5,A third Sammce, with a leg sticking
ft w side ot the truck, grinned as
I toyed Willi n. G-nnan h-lmp.t.
L'Thls head gear Is heavier than ours,"
p.tia, weighing It In his hands with
lckulatre air, "It's going to bo sent
iuj'h,; ;;: 7rnn7 nnreh fun I
I'iemnluma.
l.. . :p - "- - - -
1'U a regrctable that I am unable to
ify. the number of Americans taking
I in. the assault, because I witnessed
1 ihow. The boche casualties, Includ-
atteen known dead, constitute a
urge proportion to the number 01
" All of the Germans killed were
t !n the barrage except one, who
I dronned hv n hllllut frntrl n rlflp.
y?r?rtaln that many moro were lost
tu, Ltaiintftd on rate Kli, Column Four
IVNtiTcity
Emrjlovca Named
Hk appointments tcday Include Jar
JJrown, 6008 Beechwood street,
RU-ttl. Kl rlF I rtol nuraoM du1h r-
Pt Wllliim W. arffln. 1912 Dlckln
F"tret, Inspector, Bureau of Street
Bi?. IUOO; William It Thorpe,
h rr;.1 aon street, inspector, uu.
!-D8lr't Cleanlntr, 11200, and Mai
n Wfldner, 1933 tiorth Kleventh
VI. :teamfltt- Til, at, nt r.harlll-a
hr.
W. U.. Halts Wlrpleoa n Hawaii
feWt Wenern Union Telegraph Com
K.!imounces that wireless service 6
E. -1 ".?a un suapenuea. A new 11a-
. - mo company naa ueen opened
yrnp. In ffanta Clara, Cuba.
poilus retake
LOSTTRENCHES:
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1 Strong Attack by Germans in
' Champagne Gains Tempo
rary Foothold in Ad
vanced Lines
Pari., .March 13.
After a violent bombardment the Ger-
,""0 icrra a strong nuncK against,
tll - Krcnc lncs WMt- of Vnudcourti
CnaiilnaKiic ami managed to caln a
!, dustrial Contep prc.
,, afternoon Tlic .rt.nci, ,1Uicuu' i
rallied and fame back with a powerful
counter thrust, which nunc the Ger-
.mans back to their old positions'. Seveie
losses wcic Inflicted upon the Hermans.
Northwest of Rhelms, the Hermans
launched a surprise, attack but It broke
down under the Krench fire.
TIimh u-nra n ft lllfrv i1iipI mi ill Wr
...v.. .,v. . -
,1.111 front. tuirUcularlv v-t of
the'
Mouse River.
l.nnilciii, Maich 15.
A slronp enemy party tabled n Hritlsh
post, south of Armentlcres last night.
followlnt; heavy bombardment, Klekl i
Marshal llalB reported today.
A few Drltlsh soldiers are missing. .
In the neighborhood of Lavacquerle ,
gn aiiptoncnui; iany oi me encmj .n
drUen off by the British fire.
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A llrltlsh raid norm ot i.ens was :
successfuIi several prisoners being
brought back. ill
Sn,,.,,..t nf rnmbr.il and onnoslte I
. . . artillery was acllxe'
yStcrday evening and In the Messlncs
u
' vi,,..rf,, rnpmv alrnlanes and two .
-"-
mniii. i.nl mm mppb downed nn the west
." ,,... . ni-l
TrOni JCalcrUtiy, lilt viunuan i uiiiw i
declared today.
There were reconnolterlnc actions
al mu" "" ',0""" '
ment said. "In th" I'hampagne legion
0U1. storm ttoops look ninety Krench
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SPROUL EVADES,
SAYS GOVERNOR
Brumbaugh Assails Guber-
natorial Aspirant as
Wet' and Reactionary
BAD
DECLARES RECORD
Msrrl.burg. March 13.
Governor Urumbaugh today Issued a
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l0"'" canomacj .,. .icn.nu. .-imi.ui .urn
i taking him to task for not making his
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pouiun I'liuin) cif.ii m tin usiMin in
his own home county. Among other
.things, the Governor says
"Any one at nil conversant with the
Political machlno the Senator leads In
' home county know" clcarlj the
source of his support In denying the bet-
i KUCSt- 1" my 0,MreM h?tove ,lll!, B'"Sn" '
4.ii,i i.,i,. nf ion 1 mini a 1111 iinnpnt for.
1.11,1 1)0(
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decent government and especially for
(leccnt government ami ujn;i;miij ii
,..i n.inn r men called ution Senator 1
tor mis
le leaving
the hall, he said lo me, M wish you 11
cut out this d d local option stuff.
This is the sort of record that Is
made. It carries Its own comment.
The men now seeking offlco In Pennsyl
vania should not only bo now for the
amendment, hut their past record should
be p. guarantee of sincerity of purpose
and depth of conviction. The people
will know the truth and they will act 1
accordingly."
GOVERNOR MISQUOTES,
IS SPROUL'S ANSWER
Gove) nor Brumbaugh's Bi'atcmcnt was
put up to Senator Sproul this afternoon,
He denied over having made Mich a
statement and asserted that tbo Gover
nor niUSl I1HVR KOI HIM lli:a iiim.-iu ,
somewneic oil me mnc, uiu jimcu .nm
the facts.
"My relations with Governor Brum
baugh hnvo never been such that .wo
would be likely to exchange confidences,
said the Senator. "I have never hnd
nnv ronvprsation with him on tiie sub
ject, I fear he Is mixed on the time, 1
.,... lnnn nHl 1. n fnn.O TI, It. . ,,.
IIIW IJItlUC Willi llIU 1,11.1.,. IIU i-n ..-
swer t'o his statement Is my action in
taking up the fight for members of the
Legislature here at home who will vote
for the ratification of the prohibitory
umendment.
and his f Und 'j' Penny Oellaro so
anxlouS to keep everybody else off tho I
"It seem, stianga mai ui uuiciuui
prohibition band wagon. .They ,sTem to
;.. aw, it fne tnpir own exclusive uenem
u.Mn.nr Rnrnnl'H reference to the elec
tion of members of tho Legislature who
will support prohibition has to do with
the declaration In his paper, the Lhvster
Times, that prohibition members should
bo elected from Delaware County.
HUN DRIVE IN WEST
NEAR, SAYS MAURICE
London, March 13, Oeneral Maurice,
British director of operations, declared
In an Interview today that there are In
dications on the west front that an of
fensive Is Imminent.
"The enemy air activity, which Is tho
natural preliminary to an offensive, may
be an Incident." Maurice-said, "but,
taken In conjunction with other Indica
tions, It raises the suspicion that an
offensive la Imminent."
Philadelphia!! Enlists as Flier
' Ijncnter, I'm., March 13. After
being arrested' by a Ileanistown squire
and brought to the local army recruiting
office as a deserter, Walter II Helser. of
183T Spring- Garden street, Philadelphia,
turned the Joke by proving, his Innocence
and then enlisting- In the aviation corps.
i.,.i,n,i,in ti,.i 1 :,..,. ... snrmiiv Keiet o Aiartvred I'rcsideiu 1 "Jl.1,fr " um',"!'"
FORESEES GREAT
MP1I7 rmv niu miin
nE'" L111 w infi t
DELAWARE RIVERI
Owen Brainard, of Fleet
Corporation, Paints
Glowing Future
SHIPYARDS AND
HOMES
-
meted m Discussion of Hog
Island Housing
A (treat new city, lyliiK alone Hie Del
nwaro from the Schull.lll nier to
Chester and maybe to Wilmington, em
bracing mammoth nianufueturlnj? plants
and Ideal homo tenters, was predicted
Hiicrnooii uy oweii nrainarii, or
Hie IhnerBency l-'lett Coipnr.illon. The
prophery wj made at the anni'al meei
I. I.. ! - . .. . . .
lrK "' tie Philadelphia IIouxliiK Assn.
elation, hfld nl the c'lty t'lub whero
SIt-. Hralnanl told of the plans of the
bousing committee, of which he was a
member, In repaid to Mop Island.
As be pictured the ureat new city he
placed the mills and shipyards alone the
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jIn the bacliRiound. He said It did not
.lint o .. .n.., ...III. tl... I.l.nl lnii-11.
mauer uy wn,u name me niy wuuiu m-
known as the plan should be to make
the. best, and on that plan Hog
island homes are being i reeled.
Hog Island streets are laid mil to
conform with the street plans ot YMU-
, so that when Philadelphia
n.,i,ii1 il,. it ,a una lfnnim ns
conncctlol,s .,
l" - ' .deal, said Mr. Hralnaiu.
llf said that Instead of two-secondary
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ittiiiwiiiK iiiulii limit: pim.t- ."i Kiwiuii
Die speaker apologized to hli bfareis
when lm admitted that the commission
was compelled to build rows of houses.
of such as Philadelphia hat so many.
This he explained was only because of
the lack of room and nuances.
"The. houses must be built so strong
that they can be rented for at least ,
tbiee jears and yt be good enough In
be salable," said Mr. Uralnurd.
I at....-.,! 1iir,li ffiiine liimil nf Hip
llepai intent of Taes in .Vew Yoik city. ""''' Episcopal Cliuich. which opened , of the Industrial Wmkers of the World, '
also a speaker, was opposed lo any of' this morning In Ibp Simpson Memorial 1 following u complaint that circulars ,
i houses In (he housing plan to be sold .Uitch. ICenslnglnn avenue n.ar i'.im- wore being distributed stating that Ted- '
s'womdU' ""' "nanhnouly.ado,,, ,eso.!(.,(1 ,,, woula niMr, lnngMlorc. '
community spirit Hint would follow the' lutlons pledging the united suppmt of ! ,,10 ,.,,, lllliated with Ui
fact that pari of the houses er- owned thlj denomination for the passage of the j. cv y .Such circulars bote the official '
by their occupants. 'national prohibition amendment. 'Hie sinmn of Hie I w W mul .nntlmi was
Mr. Puidy suggested that the rent be ,.,,,,, . , , , F,nln1 or ll" ' " " I""1 menllon was
placed at oue-tlfth ot u niau's salary. atl" followed an unpasvoned speech, ,,,,. ,al ,,. H,cct.,,c8 ,V0I(i ,, ,,p.
Joseph M. Itlclile. of the American , by Ulshop Herr.i. In which he declared , nvcrvU ,,,,,. ,,,,, ,,,!,,,,,. oI lat ,.. ,
euiiemuon " lamoi. lum .,1 .ue ...i.,wnr ngaiusi me. unuor nueresi.s 01 uie
abor wbh playing to have families
illie In best possible environments, and
und yet assist, the .Government to the
fllllest "If1'61;.
GARFIELD'S WIDOW
r.Tnrt imninmraii I
UTIvV AT PA VATllfNA I
UlCOll 1 ttOrllJMlrt ,
. .
MRS. LUCRKTIA It. GARFIELD
PnMidenn, Jlarch 13
.Mrs. Lucretla 1!. Garfield, widow of I
President Garfield, died today at her
home In Pasadena, aged clghty-slx years.
Slio had been In poor health for some
tlmo and recently suffered an nttack of
pneumonia.
Jlrs. Lucretla lludolph Garfield, wife
of James A. Garfield, twentieth President
of the Unlied States, was born In Illrani.
.rortage county, u 110, April la. i-.
the daughter of Zehulon ituuolph,
fanner. She received 11 classical edu,
eation In Hiram, In a school In which
her future husband was a teacher, She
wns married to James A. Garflold No.
vembcr 11. 1858, In Hiram, whero he
was president of tho college.
They had six children, onn ot whom,
a daughter, died in Infancy. Two of the
pons aro Dr. Harry A. Garfield. Fedtral
fuel administrator and James It. Gnr
field, who was Secretary ot the Interior
In Itoosevelt's cabinet.
Her huspand. nftcr their marriage.
served as a college professor nnd as a i
minister of tne inscipies 01 i.iirim, u.u
church founded by Dr. Alexander Camp
bell. When Doctor Garfield was elected to
the Presidency, Mrs. Garfield's public
career began. HCr occupancy of the
White House was suddenly ended by
the assassination of her husband.
Mrs. Garfield spent her days In sim
ple retirement, doing good work for
those about her and serving them In tho
unostentatious way which distinguished
her life In the White House. One ot
her philanthropic acts vvfcs the donation
of $10,000 to the University of Kansas,
tho gift being a memorial to her mar
tyred husband.
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PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1918
BISHOP BERRY AND
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District: the Kcv. Ceoree 11. Hicklev. Northwest District: Dishon Hcrr.v:
METHODISTS ASK
FOR 'DRY' NATION
Conference Approves
Amendment Asks
President to Act
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UL1 LOHbS
FOOD WASTE
.. .
Willi wild rnlhusiasui. minister at-
tending the 131st annual session ot the
Philadelphia Conference of the Mitbo. '
Stote and said, no minister's place was
"In tho pulpit" when the rum Issue was
before the 'people'.
I Later In the dav the Women's. Homo
Missionary Society of 'the Conference
I followed the action of the ministers on
prohibition by adopting tho following
.addressed to the President:
Hon. Anodrow Ilson.
President of the I'lilted State
Believing that Hie women of the
ITnlled States are loynllv doing their
utmost in our national crisis to carry
out all Government plans lor iu
men. appeal to .vou, our commander-
In-chlef or tnu auuy aim navy, in pro-
lilblt further waste or tliese looasiunn
In the production or malt ami vinou.i ,
ll'iuorft
A resolution', copy of which has been
.cut as a nlglit letter to ricsiucni n -
son, urging prohibition as a food sav
ing measure was adopted with equally
vigorous demonstration.
The resolution urging a "dry" nation,
presented by the P.ev. P.. :. Johnson.
1 astnr of the Twenty-ninth
Stieet
Mctholist llplscopal Churih. is as fol-,
lows:
P.eolved, That vie recognize the de
mand for the prom.it ratlnVatlou of
the national prohibition aifieiulinent
and urge upon all our ministers nnd
laymen their unyielding opposition to
all attempts at the playing of politics
with the ratification of this resolution
by proposing a referendum, substitut
ing State amendment or defer! lug this
r.nn,.n....i n i,- k.i. tf',.ii,M T.,n
AMENDED RAIL BILL
RETURNED TO SENATE I
... I
, Conferees Present It After hliminat-
, ' ing Kestriction'of States !
t, ..:, Tn.,.o (
tllMng 1 0W01S
vvn.iiingion, .11.111.11 u.-.m- hmuh-
, ence rcnort on tho railroad conliol bill
Was again picscntcd to the Senate Into
. 1 .. nt, ,).,.. i,n,l lnqtllv '
today nftcr confciecs had hastllj
amended It.
Tlin amendment eliminated llmlta-
tlons on Stato powers of taxation which
S"W.r!SjJ!t.,SSrl
THREE KILLED BYSHELL
EXI'LOSIUIV UIN U.S. SMU'j
'
One of the Victims of Accident h.
William Martin, of Phila
delphia Washington, Jtareh 11 Three men
were killed by fragments of n practice
shell which exploded while being fired
on the U. S, S, Von Steuben, the Navy
Department announced late today.
The men vveioH
KM5IKTTB JOSKPH MIIIKLDS. sea-
man, 1237 17111s street, Hannibal, Mo.
VALICNTINK PUZVHYLSKl. fireman,
UOMtother avenue, Buffalo, N, Y
R WILLIAM JIAHTIN, mess attendant, '
mii mvnUvli'lt street. Phlladelnhla. 1
The caUso of the shell explosion was
'not mentioned In the Navy Ifepartme.it '
""""""-""" 'Miss Florence ana iuiss r.uiin nan.
Commons Lauds Gallant Americans Philadelphia Girl Weds in Chile
London, March 13. Doctor Mac- The marriage of JIIss Helen D. Bonny.
Naroaru, Parliamentary Secretary of of this city, to Kugeno W, Cooper, of
the Admiralty, speaking In the Hpuse of , Kcranton, Pa., In Valparaiso. Chile,-has
Commons today, expressed that body's i Just been announced. The marriage
profound appreciation of the "seaman- took place February !5. Jlr. nnd Mra.
ship nnd great' gallantry" of the crew Cooper will make their home In Santl
of the United' Slates destroyer Tarker ago. Chile, where Cooper . Is superln-
In rescuing ten memuers oi me crew or
the torpedoed
Castle.
hospital ship
uienart
HIS "CABINET" AT OPENING OF METHODISTS' CONFERENCE
. nwA.v,v
.
sessions which opened this morning
1, i e ,llcfi!f cimnnnlniwlntilu it, Tl,il,i
MmMfmmmEMUB
,t . i ix. . . . .. i. . : '
i
U.S. AGENTS PROBE
LW.W. ACTSHERE
Charge They Use Officials' I
Names to Crowd j
Meetings '
LABOR MAN COMPLAINS
.
An Investigation by the Department
of Justice lure is lulng made of eer-
t.iin lenders of the Philadelphia branch
-ItiM.11!, Thp itii r ,.l, .t. I
vettlalng, It is claimed, Is to draw large
,crpwilslo.4..AV...W. .meeting.- --- -One
of th mcctlngH ndveillsed In
circulars at which It was stated that
two nftlclMta of the I'nlted States Ship
plug Board would make speeches was
called for lata night at Kraut and
1 Catharine streets. This meeting took
1 place, but tbo olllclals Richard Gregg
and Itobert Bass both members of the
I'nlted Stntex Shipping Boaid nnd who
weie to have been present, nccoidlng
to the circular, didn't attend.
! LABOIt OI-TICIAI. COM PLAIN'S
Cuiiiptalnt of the distribution of Hie
ciivulnrs 1 elating to meetings of the
1. W. W. at which Government olllclals
vvein to bn piesent. according to tho;
nonces distributed, was nude to the 1
Department of Justke by Thomas II.
V'lynn. national organizer of the Ainer-
lean Kedeiatlon of Labor. Mr. Klynn
i."i"." i mis ciiy as a personal tepre
sentatlv of Samuel Gompers. The filing
, m conipiamt disclosed that Mr. Klvnn
j has been making an Investigation ofL,
1. vv . vv. conditions Hole.
Accoidlng tc .Mr. Klynn. about 1500
of the longshoremen employed In ban-
. dling inlinltlonH nl.inir llin I'li-.r fr,.nt
in hlH cltv- and nlnnir iv-n,iiinff,i,i ii
nio wealing ;. W. VV. emblems.
air. fiynn also charged that money
which Is lielng collected at I. W. W.
meeting from longshoremen wearing
the emblem of that organization wa
being used nt the present tlmo In ere.
ntlmr disorder and campaigns of propa
ganda vvi.rk against the Government.
Jilt. l-'LYN.VK STATUJMXT
Jlr. Klynn In a statement today tald
in part:
"I might state that every pound ot 1
powder, every pound of foodstuff, every,
pound of munitions nf war shinned from
Philadelphia nr the Wilmington Bay ,
1.-1 iiiiiiiiicii i-j.uui.nrij' n.i' men wearing ..
1. W. W. buttons to the exclusion of '
those who are piovcd loyal to tho Gov '
C1'n,!1pnt- , ,
The Internatloiial Longshorenien has ,
tWc, organisations. In this city and have 1
entered Into an agreement with the Gov-
tmment in llm 1,01 1 of .w Vnric. it.iiti.
more and eNevvliere. nrovidlnir that it
bo lo object of that organization lo
at H tlmuH UFO conciliation, arbitration
, nrcfc.rence, . a,lsPnKnn ,,, .,.
during the wnr period, but wo llnd that
Hie shipowners of this city will not em-
ploy our men, but Insist upon the em-
ContUlWSJhlninT
L' ' U 0FFICIAL D,ES
- 'U'ncs wan, Assistant Treasurer and;
Secretary, Served 20 Years I
. ., , ,
Jamea Hall, for twenty years asslft
ant treasurer and assistant secretary
of the United tlas Improvement Com
pany, died at his home. 1907 South
Broad street, after several months' m.
new He waa Beventy-tliree years old.
Born In Kncland. Julv 17. mil n.i
educated at St JIark's. College, London,
Jlr, Ball enme to this country thirty
yenrs ago nnd almost Immediately en
tered the employ of tho l o. I. upon
Its organization. Ho rose from the
position of bookkeeper. For many years
ho was treasurer of the ninny companies
In which the U G. I. Is a shareholder.
He had been suffering from heart trnu.
bin for n year and had not been In his
office since last October.
Mr Ball Is survived hv Ills wlfn. Mr.
Kranccs Bain Ball, and three children
Frank B. Ball. jlJJr Amer.-
tenaent oi supplies jar ii umbo copper
smelter peine constructed uy me uug-
1 genhelm Interests.
Central District; the Itev. Ocorcc . Hcnson, South District.
CoritiaiiT. 191. Rt me
" ... ). JZHH3C"
in Simpson Memorial Church, Kensington nvonuc nnd Cambria street.
Inlnliln . UninlintT fvnlil Ipft in rlcrVit. nrn fVin Pnv. fl. W. Strnw. Mnvtli
the Rev. G. Bicklcy Rums, West
it II c...i. n!.:-i
BASKETBALL SCORES
AllINGTON IIGH.IO 1730
MAN FALLS DEAD
Walter Storm, twenty-nine years old, 2712 Shennnu bticct,
lull dead from hcait disease this nftcrnoon nt a garage at Vox
ymit Lippincott streets.
TWO TIE FOR HIGH IN PHILADELPHIA ACADEMY SFtOOT
'Wlllinm Wolstencioft and George Gray, with 'IB out of DO
targets, tied, for high In the Philadelphia Academy midweek
shoot, held at Wyoming nvenue nnd D street this afternoon.
Williams, rountnine and R. Wolstencioft tied for third with -15.
PHILADELPHIAN KILLED IN ATTACK ON TRANSPORT
Ercell William. Martin, a negro, eighteen years' oltl, 1012
. Soutrti Chartwlck street,! was killed by an exploding-shell dtirinrr
1111 atnek on the converted transport Von Stcttbcu near tho
l'rench coast,
DR. HARTE'S WIFE DIES! HUSBAND IN FRANCE
Mrs. Maria Aincs Hartc, wife of Dr. Richard II. Unite, of
Philadelphia, died today nt Cambridge, Mass.,. rtttev an illness
of several weeks. Doctor Unite is now burying- in Trance,
with the.iank of. major, atached-to-the-U. S. A, Base-Hospital
Wfy 10. .iait-i..rtl8,iJttii.-'l.jSilrj!jll ..J...
MAN ARRESTED FOR TRYING TO EXPORT EXPLOSIVES
Accused of ntcnipting to export explosives or their compn-
' ncnt parts, Defrehri Mahand, a supposed Mexican, 'was aru'sffd
today vvlillu atempting to put a box containing- explosives on
board the btcamshiptJiion. The prisoner will ho arraigned bel'oro
"FnTftd States Cominissioiici- Edmunds in tho Fcdcial iTuildlnsr.
MOVE FIFTH DETECTIVE DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS
Headquarters of tht firth detective district Detective Ser
jeant John Stuckcrt and twenty-one jiiuii will he moved tomor
row from tho Fifty-fifth and Pine streets police station to the
Thirty-second street nnd Woodland avenue station, where tho
magisterial hearings aru held'.
nnncrt r?i tic crM
ww u El .r- ni " .i ij
VXfcJ-J V 4-11-1 A t-r ftVA 1
WINS WAR CROSS;
WOUNDED TWICE
. J station for the new Western State IIos
NCWS Of Arcllic'S Injuries' 111 pllal. near nialrsvlllo Intersection, has
Action Quickly Follows Re
port of Decoration
With Hi American Army In Prance, I
Jlarch 13. '
Captain Archie Boosevclt. son of .
,,,,, , ,, . , ,,.
Colonel Theodore ltoosevelt. was deco- ,
rated with the Croix do Gucrro by a j of the wnr. due to governmental re
French general for gallantry In action. , strlctlon of new buildings.
The presentation was dramatic. No de
tails of how Roosevelt won the decora
tion are permissible.
Oyntrr Hay, March 13,
Archie ltoosevelt, son of
Taptaln
, Colon. Theodore ltoosevelt, has been '
wqunded In action In France, , i
Colonel Iloosevelt received a cable-,
firtllTl IIUIH dlUJUl 4 IICUUUl JVUWtltll, line, 1 ," .!,
Jr.. another son. to this efTect this after- i n.r'In' 1W?BiimihUr,onJ'!i, n i . , .
noon. The cablegram said that a piece i&'fiV'kln! ,13 Cob iloiUa3 t
of shell wounded Captain Archie In the Hn. ..... 5 to 2 n to s
arm 'i:.: Dooley. mi. llullman 0 to 5
Miss Josephine Stretcher, Colonel! T'' 1:0-i
KooieveltUt secretary, announced tluU ,f , onriniri. U.'snllu
th. ...ihWram also stated that Cantaln 1101 0P"n88 UCSUItS
Booscvelt had been slightly Injured In
one leg. Ills arm. It wns stated, was
broken, but neither Injury was regarded
as 'serious. ,
No details were given as to the en
gagement In which young Iloosevelt took
part.
rcBtio LitiKirn Couri.it
wma-
"F5S
District: the Rev. .1, G. Wilson.
. I
NARBERTU UIOU.11
)- :u
OF HEART DISEASE
HONOR TO I'HILADELI'IUAX
Stale Hospital Station Named After
Dr. Frank Woodbury
HnrrUburr, Jlarch 13 Tho railroad
been named Woodbury In honor of Dr.
Frank Woodbury, of Philadelphia, alien
nvl.nl. fn. ilia Qtiiln linn...! n. 11, .1.1...
Chanties. It. was announced today at
lm, nloetlng of the board here.
Tho Governor approved the recom-
mtndntlons of the board to do no pcrma. i
nent construction work other than ro-
.,. ()n .ha,oaI)ltal ,i,lriU ,ho .Hn,i
Havana Results
FinsT nA:n. a furon.i
Duchess of l.tzwetl, 11,4
null i 4 to l s to . (tor,
Hcrlmmxice. 113. Howurii - to G 1 to .1
Menot. 113. Kobel 3 to 1
Time. 1:01 &.
Jth .i-find. ! . . .' S t?I 4 t. a - to B
Caputn lien. 113. Pin a to S 4 to 3
,",V,,nrt uaf:..,"s' , ,
!AJ.lRST,,VAwiill - mim"io to
A,1X' ,ViV iV L" ,..'.. '..'",
1 4 to x R to .1
riiriiit tit., ii...
Urlnhoum. 101). Willi
vi en l to -j
...., J to 1
HlXTONl) rtACR. 34 (urlonill
Drundy. 110, Onlri-..,. 3 lo 1 even 1 to 2
Dsvtd Cr.lK. 107. Willi- 4 to 1 -J la t
rilwn. Ill, Connelly k. (a 5
fm. 1:07,
-rim I'l.i n-rt
PRICE TWO CENTS' y"
--- " ' -----".
f -!
FRANCE INSISTS!
JAPAN MUST tm
AftAIlVSTSTRimii
Attitude of Great RrirflfnlV;
Contingent on Americjifi
Tokio Is Informed "
DECISION IS POSTPONElif-j
t mi
Mikado's Foreign AdvisoiyM'r
PihwaII r.,r.. if i! i!'xw
wuiiiii ucicia itiuuLinjj UUU "AIJj
Ministry Marks Time, -'i WE
.7'.. . .. ai'lfl
iierim, .tiarrn 13.
"(iennail and Austrian fri' u.V"sJ
ueiore wiipssa." tlm War limrX
... .. .; '-"' ----.' -.-..v..
flounced today.
lxndon. March 18. tf ,'''
Niinierom renorl liat-n Iimii r. .".i'-.5i$
reived of nn army of German aneW :.'3
miier runny prisoners In Mberla, Ixrtl -.liiVH
Cecil. lirillNh Minister of IllockatfeJiS
, tod.v " """"VSR:
luiiiiiiiiii'f'ii iiiu nden r i'At.uaafi w,u
i , xv.irrsa
,, . . jioscow, Aiarcii H. 'M"W
Hie Ktlssl.lll ClIMFrna nf HnvlWa t .t...l
i ulilrli wan called to ratify the peace ;-.tfti
......... .,,,,, i.nHuuii, ,m nosiDonea - z
ills ojienliiR meeting until tomorrow.
TdKIO, March 13, f&i
r ranee favors unconditionally ''V
l... , .... ,. . .. . ' . -tvffl
I uuiians. intervention in Htberia, c,-.ij
jcmuins io autnoritnuve inrormatlonv 3a
nere touny. "
...v x.miiuj uiuiuuc, nowever, , msi
is contingent upon America, which ;w!3
fears arousing united Russian hds-S
tility, nccording to the same 80urea.!
Tending word from Washlngton, 3
the Foreign Advisory Council nost-yHAfl
tlrtllAit it -! . 1 fj
i'"""1 ,la -special meeting, vine .5
ministry is undecided concerning s 'ivl
Ollininnci nhenn.l ' i
Polllleal -t.tA. . ... .. 1 ' t. $M
".....i-iiio ripcci intervention
wllhln a month. The press Is more 3
prudent In Its forecasts, nlthough the' M
extreme tension is Illustrated In a Bfnr ?J,'M
from a British source, published In th. 'kM
conservative Jljl. that the Germans-have "f
succeeded In transporting. In parts. Uy,1, ,'&
submarines to Vladivostok. The netrs-A'S
paper declares that Japan Is the on)y'
power which can check the march of',?jil
German Influence eastward. jijil
..c icar is growing of the danger! i,:?.J
from eneniv mop rir. r,i,..-.-'j"lfeai
thousands of whom have been free,'j0i?
.London. Jlarch IS. jMM
The question of Japanese InterventloniI
Siberia win be brought Up In thWS$S
In
House of Commons lnmnm, ta,un -r.,ri
elgn Secretary Balfour Is expected 1eF
mako a statement on the subject. ii.p&Z
... i.ces.ftmitn, a Liberal member froM'vftCl
Northampton, gave notice ihne i, ,nis.S
rnlie tho question. ' $M
.vnviccs rrom Tokio state that tlfera W
have been interchanges between the
11H.,1. i ... 7
....uii ii iiu .inpancso Governments upon P."
the matter, but that Japan Is actlnir -lth X
the utmost caution for fear of offending ' M
the Itusslans. SSj
H'.tCUrvrirpiit ,,,... "j,
"..uiiiiiuUV S)VA.tTS
DECISnV AT tnvrrui S
it-. .i.i..., .rr.,. .j. .( .. ?
Ofriclal W.Tshlll-lnn ln,1o.. l.j.JS' iM
with extreme Interest word of the recet- hi
lion of President Wilson's message otvj
clieer and encouragement in il, rn.'.n,S
grcss ot Russian Soviets, meeting fn.i
.Moscow. There was little hona ih.'Wl"
such word would come in beforo tomorv1
low, however, because of the dlftlcultlesi
and delays In communication. OftlcUlo',)fl
aie conlid..nt that the mmm ..-tJJ wga
... B,fc HOUUil JYB
tho Itusslan nronlo r? !. AM.t i -a'i
of tho United States to do evcrythlngXS
In Its power to make secure Ttu,lin4mt
liberty would have nn Imnort.int It &$&
decisive, influence on the Soviet' deiSra
clslon. . A
Jleantlme ofnclals view with the itK
most satisfaction the taot ti,m i.n.l.'i:tt
deferring action in Siberia. This polity wS
of restraint Is accepted as 'a token 'k'FSl
Japan h desire to do nothing that woul&V$o!
""' "' ut least tne tac t approval !
of the United States, and all-aouml ffl$
satisfactory adjustment of the situation ?tTi
centering at Vnldlvostok seems drawlnr SfilgS
nearer ami nearer, It Is ff It. ' .Q3f
dangerous and. as hitherto, on Germanics
military-made terms. Is apparently abou(iS-
in lie loisieu upon the w-orld. diplomatic W.3
lndlcato thnt (Iprmnnv ivlll ,.... - '.
tentlon of the plundered Near Easfll 'a
wiiue sue gives up ncr aniDitons In thi7 J
west. '. uliyX
It probably will get a stonier Iiearlntj-1
inuii uiir jjiu,uaui jri inaue, ouc ino.ieaii.
tions are It will be so framed as'to'atlf'i
up the pacifists, relegated to the'liackV'
ground by the nroused Allied flghtlwr-'frai
spirit 'hero and abroad resulting froMty?J
tho Russian-Rumanian drives. Sh jH
r:. . 'An
fvuiiu bunujuAit -ijn !!; k;i'"sj
GAVE DRINK TO SAIL0H ;jj
William H. Mechllper, Anthropi
r
gist, Who Gavo Servico to U.fl!
aays no was urunk
1 Mil TT 1......ll .. r.Iul
ii uiiuiii ii, .iici:iiiii.i,, mi unmroa
gist, who holds degrees from sev
universities, was lined 1100 andi
mis uiirrnouu uy uuuko uomp
the Federal Court for giving Ho
two sailors, Jlechling was arrea
Agents Ramsdelt and Teyls, of, thl
partment ot justice. , jfji
Mecnung pieaaeu guiuy nnd I
.n. In.nvlnal.H nl Ih 11m
I Tense, but this excuse did hot:':
.na ...iwrt.v.w ... .., .,,,((, ij
the Court. The defendant. It 1J
gave his services to the Covert
some time ago and because .'of.
knowledge of anthropology was a
Mexico to make a special study.)
triors mere. , ji
Mlske Fires Manager, Jail
Ht. I.al, Minn., M.nh tl.-
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nnanr. rrP 8mttk. ,
sna msrmi
pany hers :
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