,i,-vTlii'ivnwmifflfMt"'W'y"'" i i" -1" ,r a EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER- PHIIyADELPHI A. SATUEDAY, APKIL G, 19X8 GERMANY BEARS U.S.SUPERGUN SHORE miTIAMEN OBJECT TO DYEING Details of New Sixty-Mile ; jCannon Guarded From ! Spies SPECIAL CREWS TRAINED State Uniforms in Too Many Shades to Please Men of the Reserves PROMINENT FIGURES IN LIBERTY LOAN EXERC ISES TODAY That Germany foars the new Amer ican eupersun and la making every PROTEST TO GOVERNOR Aliunde hy. April t Shoro militiamen, proud that they lmvo boen culled Into tervleo to take tho effort to learn the details of Its manu-.P'sco of Jersej's Federalized National facture before tho German army I Guard au u tlrst line of home detente, learns something of tho awful effect jaro In a Mate of revolt out the fuct of the new weapon at flrbt hand across that an unfeeling ritatc government ex- the trenches In rrance, became known here today, Ckrman agents nro already under stood to havo mado attempts to gain possession ,of tho secrets lnolved In the manufacture of tho mighty weapon which la being turned out at an Industrial plant "somewhere near Philadelphia." , The caliber of the shell tired by tlto new gun will bo at least an inch largor than tho O.IMnch shell of the pecta them to wear ovorcoats of un-1 dent make, when the State's now army, Is railed out for pamdo or tnort arrloun duty. A protctt has been registered vim Senator nicharda, a mujor In the new i military establishment. Another la to be tent to Governor Kdgo. It will re cite that tho shore battalion In the Gov ernor'o homo town, comprised vnry largely of hotel clerks, oung phjslcians. ' lawyers and business tneii. objects very i aeventy-flvo mllo weapon which lion decidedly to rearing a badge of public) coon oomooxaing tana uunng mu aetileo which transforms them Into scarecrow j, It Is not only tliat the coats are of the ye Ury department when olive drab dts placed the old sky blur garments rem Secretary of Treasury KcADOO -."$ ss $& 'SHORE HAS CHURCHMAN ry department when olive drab dts- Gorman ofTcnalvo In I'lcardy. In ad dition to this, It will allow greater mobility and will flro shells moru often and mora continuously than any WAHnAn na? 4 r libn In t'uiinna JBSsJSS S?S i ? a.KS",5: AS ANTI-VICE CHIEF FKUlV hno nlnlfnl nr,H nrs. nmu ..... " V " "" h lm" monilO Of 1110 1I0II1V I guard The nii-Hl'on of color If un In-, finitely mere delicate Ismjp Tho State' , , ,, , . , , . evidently attempted to liuve tin. sky Detective iMorall Appointed to i-iuo rcnra uyen oiivo ur.ii). A row of mo coals took tliu now hue Tho great ready boen melted and aru now un dergolng training and prcllmlnury In struction. In firing and repair work Only one man may talK otltclatly about tho gun. Ito Is Samuel M. Vu.1 claln, ordnance expert of tho Council of National Defense. Mr. Vauclaln Is expected In this city today. Uo nt tendod a conference of munition olli clals In Washington jentorday, unci announcing tho fact on Thursduy night that tho gun is under construction. Tho greatest advantage of this new sun is its mobility. American ordnance experts havo learned tho eolebruted i H.i.t.t.. til . . . . "-! oujviiijr uiu nu. a a result hardl ' any two ara of precisely tho name hue. i .Many arc groen and uomo u giecnlsh purple. Heath Myttery prop put .Shore police oftlelala alter un Investi gation which led to New York and wr. oral other cities have abandoned wis- Pinona oi violence In conmctlon with unvpntv.tlvn .nil in.n nf thn flrrrt.MiiM I ".no death of Mfi Xara lie l'l. flu. .......... W- .....- 1 111 I. ... . 11.11.. fonnr.f llOflfl nt .1 n... un..n,1... . ...t...... "'". '. OaW'U i " II WUUIjr , . "- - - "" v.l-.ioi I Miuui ,.,,, ,,, .... ,,.,. ,,., imbedded In n concreto emp .men-cut. " " '. who was tound dead Monday ,,r "'";"'",' ,,.'T ,,.;,,., The force of the charge of oplos!-.B '" a I-aglnc uvenue apartment houre. I .u,r.l'lu" ", V .uTr n i,"V makos It necessary to build tho weapon J,ho a '" fen "IHo to dajs bo-, cll " " Hd for i.t. u-nii-ig mhu Keep "Lid" on at Atlantic City This Season Mluntlo riij. April ' i W. 1 ranlt i-'ooy. Director of t'ubllc i Salcty, h.ia turned tlii retreat of "ihor. liberals, dazed over the passage on etc ond rtadlng of Jla; or Uni'liararh'o Ml' to aholljh TSoardwaili cabarots. fmo .1 Ihe I n mdmZZrt T.-. Governor BRUMBAUGH KW ADy PUPILS GIVE WEIRD ANSWERS IN GENERAL INFORMATION QUIZ Friends Select Student Says Sphinx Is at University of Pennsylvania Author of Gospel Called Publicans ACAHTOON'lfcT mace a national repu tailnn through a series of cartoons entitled "roollsh Quoftlous." I'uplla of the 1-rlrnd-t' .Srlf-cl School, HO North siNtfetitli utnet, seized with a spirit of emulation nm (onlfl forward with a terlei- entitled "Koollch Aiikwtr. ' Itc ulta of tlv annual general Informi uon test at Hit sthool wtro announced today The tot was gl.tn on Tuefday without pre'oun notkc, In place of two onnrcuth"- jvrlods of regular itlwol worli If was tal.on by the rlx elaetes of th- t-enlor and Junior high schools and by the lilghcut claba of tho elcmontury tchool corresponding to tho sixth grade. The papi rs were all rnrcfully grail .-d on per eiit basis Tho teat wn. inoro dlllleult than tibial and proxtd t" be morn of a boys' papr than it Blrls', since tho bo averaged coiisldirahly higher than tho glrlu. The uxcrsgo of all tho rtasMB as 32 per cent, tho bojs a erasing OD and the girls :',;. Tho highest Individual score as that of Margarft T. ltaymond, a senior, SO'i Tho second highest ecoro was made by I'aul it. UmiUnd. of the U Class. 77'i per cent. The sieond hlglieet boy wan William C Ilunrlckcr, A. Clust, 75 'J-3 per cent, and tho sccqnd highest girl, ll-alyn f. ra-on. Tl per cent. BAY BEING SEARCHED FOR MISSING BROKER to that Its angle of flro cannot bo raised or lowered. The new Amorica gut; can be moved from pluow to plucu on rails and also can be moved on Its carrlagu base. How this Is done Is one of tho secrets which may not bo revealed. "This advantage, ' said ono mill, tary expert c.sterday, "more than equalizes any advantage In rango which tho German gun may possess. The Oorman super-gun has 1U rungo carefully worked out mathematically and la then emplacod so that It will flro according to tho mathematical calculations. There uro no test shots. If tho gun It wrongly cmpluced It lb, for the time being, useless. Tho Ameri can gun. however, may alter Its shots and thus can keep In action con stantly." An Indication of tho secrecy which surrounds the construction of tho gun wan given by Alba B. Johnson, presi dent of the Ifaldwln locomotive Worlts. ilr, Vuuclu'.i, ua vlco presi dent In this corporation. Is thco. retically a subordinate of Mr. John son. Yet 3Ir. Joht.son la njt allowed to discuss tho now gun. "We have great hopes." he said es terday. "Hut none of us may talk about tho weapon except Mr. Vauclaln. lie will give out all statements." Tho factory where tills now weapon (9 being built It probably mo ,best guarded In tho United rltatcs. Kvory workman employed Is known to the officials in charge of tho work, having been carefully chosen on the strttigth of his antecedents and record. This gun will not bo operand on a tractor, it Is believed, but will bo fore. Phjeli'lann oxnrvawl th- hoiinf incr sf-aaon. that she was strlclton with apoplexy Tho new appointee l Petoetlvo Oiorg' Sho was t'orty-elght jears old and re''"- A'ran. on of tho lending member puled to be wealthy. , of Ihu Kratirn' nub of the I Irst l'ri.-bj- ultcovery of an liihurance policy for terian Church Soojs action waa doubl; 510,000 ainoii Imr papert, with frank S. de I'aye, who Is supposed to have beta her husbind, and tho fact that she was In Germany fur a i-onslderablo tlmo after the outbreak of the world war, llgured In tho Investigation The woman Is ald t hscie boen mar. rled twice, but neither hURband ha been found by the police Othir relatives directed that her body be forwarded to farbondale, III yhe bud 200 In a purse and oooIih showing large djpojlta in banl.B here, In New York. Ualtlmoro and Chicago. 1-ailqr Golm; to Oamp In responte to a call from the r.aptlit war board, the olllclal body of tho "hcl tea Daptlst Church has voted an In dcfinlio leaxe of abatneo to tho Itt-v. Tliomiit, J. rras3. formerly of Phllade). phla, to ptrmlt him to servo aa a eplrlt. ual advlior at Camp Dl-c. Wr!ghtton. Doctor Crojs, who Is a natle of Ung land, will leavo for hla new work Mon day. He Is chaplain of the New Jersey llilllla ana the Itnt Atlantic City pamor MRS TABOR MARTIN Philadelphia is s-pccmlly I'tuorofl in the exercises with which the thinl Liberty Loan t-umpuisn is hiunchuil here today, for Secre tary ol the Treasury William (i. Ic.doo conu-s in pcri-on to ut tcnil the umcilini,' of the Liberty .Statue. Mrs- Tabor Martin, of rhestnut Hill. i- his (laughter, and her four-year-old daughter, little Miss Nona Martin, will play n prominent role in the un veiling ceremonies. moved on the heavy railways uh!ehlm,v rrnrt m muiirv r mnjiin are now being laid In tho rear of the Up asscrta that hla home ts in iliien Amerlcan lines. t i1Cp j,-. yw un(j thal j,ls Ufo iB UVaIthy and will not permit htm to worl Members of the to take up active war berlce. Jl- haj tcKrltv a son. ypurgeon Crois, In tho ambulance I "Vou uvir revi auturod that I will tervleo in Trance. 1 back ou up tn e'erj inuc jou nuke No one has been rermltted to scol',ard tlie accomplishment of the ndu John neveke. a well-dresstd hottl gutst, j '"-'ruin iiKiicaitu, nun nwi no oiitsld.j In puntituliy supplied money, whom deteetlv alleged boasting In Uo ht Intention to return to Germany as soon as pobBlble and tako up arms ugainst tho I'liltr-d Ktates. Geck Is a Hollander and claims to have been in America for four sears without making shocking lor the sporting fraUrnity, hi- ' caw It was basing high hopes upon tin ' flreclor's action In tlng nay on tin cabaret bill contend ng that datielng , by patrons, which the Mil e.pivel; legalizes, Is worn than caf.- j.ta vllio, which It forbids. Pnttora and reform leader, hu.l -tj Moran's appolntnient as another 1 uh itantlal letijry for 11 cleaner .NtUintle Pity. The law foo of ganibhiig .Ml- excosspj and tiunda liyuor wiling mic - cecdj Uliliurd IJagiieil, whii t lgt d a ' , . .. T, ... ni.. we. 1: ago. Uo is 10 liao poi-r tu di - Prober DlfeCrCUlt I'OUl IU1J mlsi tin' present lci- triuad and teliet an entire n w triree vt o-worltnrs if lit. sees lit. In tiotitMiic the iicm iintl-vico leader of hli appolntinent und dutim Plrentor Soo t.fld. "Vou art btlng plactd In thi rfpjn slbte posllluii liwauMi 1 am f.itlmlcd of our ability to handle the slliaitlun and keip Atlantic f'lty clean, ultli npe.-l,,! cmph.islj upon the IllCial falc of liquor on Sunday and the gambling eltuatlnii, and also by reason of tho fact tlmt I mcw no nouitt or jour noncst and in t'leuaanltllle, N. J April b. , number of bayincn and others headed by Chief of I'ollco Krcwton. arc using dynamite In an effort to find tho body of Janus l". Vlckeii", a teal estate agent, who Is believed to have N.en wrowncd In the bay off Sonars Point Monday evening or Tuesday mornltiE, hut no trace could bo lotind. Tl.o missing man's lather. Oenrge V. Vlekcrs, it war veteran r,f Derlln, N, J., attached to tho fiunrtcrmattter's dtpart miMit. l'hll.idclphta. la hero to join In tho tiearib. l Kith conducted a prosperoui" real 1 -tatu and Instjranee btislnet, at the orniT of Main street and Nwro ruud .nid lor the last two frs has been ste- Worklngmen s liulldlng Ho was ;i mem- rd. r lie came Ihctc troui filourecter fifteen years ago, whvro he wni born. Three jc.irs ago , in wa.. married ti Miss Kin ma Clasklll, daughter of Krank tlaslJIl, and the ouplo have 0110 child. Un Monday afternoon Vhkera lett his ' olhct In hi. new automobile and went to Vomers l'olnt. Ho went out In h's ' .-iiealibON to reach his uiotorhoat. 'I ho ,mall oar vhlrh he had w.'ih not largo enough and ho icturncil and borrowed an av and cut a. polo to push his boat tout. Uaui ho eumo aahoro and pur- rioun dltappearaneo of Januu ''. Vick-, ,,ol), j,0l(;)t yng thai he bid ,1 man era thi oung real Cftato .igrnt of , working lor Mm on the motorbuat Ho l'lc'.isantvlllo. N. J, County Dctrctivcal starKd but It and that wan tho last hccii Wilson und Ma it A oP Atlantic Count: . of.n,1,",joulll. mul, s ... , nuntt, ro .aid 10 bfllovo VlcUeru met with an accident and i, ( "(mipu- ,-uiidli.on and hl father was drowned In tho bay opposltn Horn-! and wire deluti ihat thtio wau no rea ... v- . ., M.k. ..,,.,. son fnr t.l.11 tu dleappf ar. thiorge I: Vkkerr, u. Civil War vet. Here arc tome of tho rmetitlons and tome of the answers that wcro turned In. C! Tkli'ie the word 'blljhty. ' A. "It means "OtntlV"g about IMwcrr." Q I'cllne th. w.ird "barrage. ' A "A .fondltlmi ot the atmo.'phi re, usually on , 1 the dei-ert. which looks llko animated Pleasuntville Real bstato Man i tilings from a dummce." Q What docs sub rota ' mean" A "A rote bud." Q What Is meant "from Alpha to Omega"." A. A long Journey. Q What ii "No Man's Ind7" A. "No pl.n'o fur a man"' and "A plae6 near Jerusahm, where no one lives and noth ing 1.-.' Q. What ( meant by "getting down to brats tar'.tV'? A. "ttatlons giving out," and "When the grub la poor." Alissiiiff Pinec Jlomlay Is lielievcd Drowned (-1 i.iAniif "rho Mavn Urothers " A.l "A iiat linn," "Tho Siamese twins" "An ' American Admiral and hla brother. jiMAl "The heroes of a novel," and two brothers In a circus" Q. Identify John Gutenberg. A. "Com mander of the German army." q. Identify Baal A. "Commander of the Trench troop." Q. Identify Uaemackers. A. "This word means doctors In the army-" Q. Who were the publican .' A. ".Matthew, Mark. Luke, John and IUul." Q. Locate the fphlnx. A. "In tho Unl vtivlty of 1'ennMlvanl.i.' CJ. t.oaito the i:torna! City? A. "Home," "Jcruralcm." "Heaven. ' Q "What la .sing-sing' ? A. "A city In China," "A llrltltih Island off China," and "A Chincto city in Europe ' Q. What was "The fiylns Dutchman"? A "A phantom ship." Q Wb3t Is thi meaning of "copy righted"? A. "Written over again." "Corrected copy," and "copied rightly." Q. What are "crocodile tears"? A. "A certain plant. Crocodiles don't have anv tears." Q How long Is a span7 A. "About the w Idth of a river," "Seven miles," und 'Tifty years " J. N'amo tho three means by which automobiles aro run. A "Gaiollne," "money" und "oil." Q. What Is "graham Hour"? A. Wheat tlnl has gotten overripe." Q. What arr the "lino arts"? A. Tho Mona l.lsa Winged Victory and Venus de Mllo." Q. What aro tiro dogt? A "I'lre trucltF." "dogs that stand a. lot," "peoplo that have a craze for setting tit c to liounes," "dogs that breathe fire and like fira" and "dogs that are now used In war they detect wounded on tho battle fields." Now, having nad tho clforts of tho ncNt generation under examination by their teachere. tell us lrankly If you could havo answered all those questions Intelligently n,nd then roll over and bark threo times. TURNS DOWN J( ON HOUSING Pli John H. McClatchy d cnnes Appointment a3 Manager oi Project ROBJiER SO SCARED HE SHOOTS A MAN MISSING REALTY AGENT Krl IS BELIEVED DROWNED Theory in Ciihu of lMcauant villc, X. J., Man tier an Investigation of ihc nuste- with lewtlrv and ' fiuh'- "' -1 pollih-al nature or otherwise 1 inui, connected with tho iuarttrm:i."ter a lives arrested for I t)Viuu'rZyl,, SU" "'H'"1 ' ' ur'5' ' "'"'.Ipl.l loardwalli cafes of "If tor any reason jou uro' nut u.111. went, to l'leasantvlllo jeslcrdny. lie BRAND OF DESERTER 1 lied 'villi jour pnuciit tore- or men, vi ho havo btvn viorklng with th- vlco squad, ou aro glvtn caru blaneliu to select such men in th depaniiionl ad ou fcol 10 be better qualified to co operate with jou than ilios..' already In that br.ine'n of tho ttrvlu.." Youth Says After Capture That Ilia Victim's Defiance "Kattlcd" Ilim ' otU, April 0. 1 car th.it- tho man In was attempting ti rob was go ing to hurt him caused Udward Kane, nineteen years old, to thoot Julius Sam uel" in tho lattcr's hardware tiore. Kane was arretted u. half hour later by Patrolman MArdle. Samuels Identllleii him Detective Haufcr said later that Kane eonf'Ksed the shooting, taylng that HamuclH's dermnte, in face of n pointed revolvtr. "ratt'ed" him. and bo llrcd tour times In a irpann of tear. About S :I0 In tho afternoon Samuels vvai nlone in his ftoro Kane entetcd. "Get In jour back room and tfay there," he ordered. "What's the matter? Are you crazy? ' demanded Samuels Kane whipped out a revolver, fiam ucls Ignored the weapon and jumped over the . uunter. Tho pistol flashed four tlmtfh Samuels reeled and Kane stood sei'mingly fnticlna'.vd, watching him. The storeUroper. though wounded In tho ab domen, ran out, locking Kano In the otore. hamii'ls blew a police whittle, th'u collapsed. Samuels, who married only five months ago, was nmoved to Hellevue Hospital, when it was eald his condition wns fc'.r. luus. HONnitC FATAL TO 2 WOMEN Kcscuo A11ANDON SCHPt ' John 11. McClateh5 nromlm.-. ettate operator and builder, has decllJS to ad as manager of tho Hcg jA At lllu rtfltn.1 tA.lr... . u . - - ' "'"-" "-- " u.o i.and He? liulldlng It was tatd ho ., .... town, and no icason v refusal to uccv.pt Hit McClatchy'a stenograph, r gao Wi loiiowing dtalement "John H. McClalchv aa been Washington for the. un victk rli-tS 101110 ailstance In the ling IrlandhJ? Ing matter. Ho has been uitni . -1" ty ..- iuaiui,i:r u uio consi ruction of UnJ uouies, nui mis uicpned 9 out c 1 e"n for);? I pospjon, j,S Those whu urged Mr Met-iaiclw (2 thu dlreetrirlitn lnilnri 1 t l,.-. , ' IS cmni-imm n M..i 1. ,"""& .........,. ... ..,,, , iirmiuent of Ikl n rnrrl Trust r'nn.nu,,,. t, . .. " FOR THREE S0LDreRS!A",',"l,S;,r,:nl WILL ARTIEST MOTOHCYCLISTS helicMB his son met with foul play. 11 ws tho eon was n good .mimnvr and that If ho tell overboard he could have. ivached th.- .hore. county detectiv. Howard Offered for Return to .t..l,. .... Ikii ilinrn iu 1111 (ilil tiro nf futit puy. 1 Camp of Philadelphia) Who 'I he worn ot grappling is ueing n recled by 5Iaor P.obcrt r'riety and "liltf of Police lienjamln 'ramer, nf Overstayed Leave Jersey Police Net Set for Unlicensed April 14 Trenton, jr. J April C Summary arrest of motorcyclists falling to carry licenses Usued by the New Jertcy Mo torcycle department will fake place one week from tomorrow by order of Com missioner of Motor Vehicles William I DItl. It waa stated today that, while the law passed by the last Legislature requires operators or motoroclCB t DAJlfl an AXAmlnnftnn tmrj ffl.i.., ....,,., license, less than 1000 of about 17.000 ' such persons have taken examinations at agencies of tho department located in municipalities. Commissioner Pill says that the department Is determined V.fc -.. ... W..V w,ro,Mk.,(n PtIMII liabV lA- ' The I' raters' Club, of which Moran lb a nicmb'r, hab taken an m-llve part In v. ,.,. ,-u. t organizing -cniniu-m .lg.llnl t 10 eon. .. .. ..,. .. .... . rflllnnu .i-i ", Mlr.A-- ...... ...... ui... . I.nm,rij lnlnt. fi.trl l"-lllr.f Of 11.11. 'O KrMl verein, comprising an 01 inc leauing - '. o---- mm a - ",".,.. , . . Ti,ro Pli.hulelnhla soldiers of tho German. Americans at the Bjlt(rc. , free hand to buppr. s-,. Min.of Plearantv lllo Mil. txploHon Jl ree launphlii e01d.er or tl o launched tho Liberty Ian drive hero, - - "f dynamite have Men set off In on lOSth Field Artillery, at Camp Hancock, twenty-four hours ahead of schedule v os- To Probe Army AppointmeiiLs ' effort to bring the body to the surface. ail( uro MrlK BCarciUKj for by army LACK OF CASH CLOSES HO SCRANTON SALOONS Deserted by Brcwcricb, 10 Otltcr Lackawanna Dealers Aft,o Fail to Secure License .seranton, Pa April 6. John Uarle. corn has been dealt a !,evere blow In Lackawanna County, conservative es timates placing tho number of licences not lifted In th county at elo&o to Fcvcnty. Of this total, mora than thirty aro In the city of Scranton. Only a tow years ago thero were lily II censed bars in tho county. Todav the number bas dropped to lesa than 900. A month ago the Judges granted fl.10 Ilcentie", ull old houses and brewerlen, excepting thoso against which lemon s raneei had been tiled, being rcllceured. Hut when April t arrived many or tho saloon men. deserted bv the browerv in terests, which had come to their finan cial aid in other jcarn, found themselves without sufllclent money to lift their VlToieS '" Fcran,on tne lcenso cons HARVARD DESCENDANT IS WORLD WAR VICTIM Graduate of Institution Founded by une ot His Forefathers Killed in Action London, April 6. Lieutenant Lionel do Jeney Harvard, of tho Grenadier Guards, who was killed In action March SO, entered Harvard in 1911, which was founded by a member of hla family nearly three centuries before. Ho graduated in 191D and in tho samo r-crantnn. Ph., April S. rrs. Thomas Scott, fortj -eight, of Archbald. Is dead, and her fifteen-year-old daughter Nora ' nlng too eione to u tiro that ilie mado l """Tied. Ho leaves a widow and 'crease In the number or night worked T totesbirifi sulent of ei Glrnrd Trust C'enipanv . tlavard Hi5 T. De Witt CitMer. of tho PennayhS1 Ilallroad. and Morrii- L Cooke, tomt Dlitctor of Publl. Work-,, who , EJ5 self tn war dutv at WashmcmnV... Mr. McClatchv w,i to have ,. fhnrgf of the work of .'enMnieiiiiffva hou'ts to bo built In the PonleihVw for cniploji-o tit Hog Island . u unilal' ttood that ho van offered j iirgo fcS asmmlng the d'lth- of Imllding dlr-rin? Hut mafic it clear thnt Klinum he tef3 tin, .inKltlnii I. limit, l t.n ... ...- ' """ " "' a nomiul sum. . i"on-ldering his interest in tin 4 and the Identity or tin men who iiritJ Mr. McClatchy tor the py mon h, j futal to accept the poit has cauiej i great speculation. . 1'ollowing tho anunuiieemrnt 0f it,, solving of Hog Mtml trautportaaiit dlnicultltu bv tho building of a n transit line to the big shlpjard, tlitopfcf board oniclali indicate that tho Kortlii Ward houtlng proje-t may bt abandotrt altogether. beginning with a limit of r.MO housti in tho Klniwood S'cilon, tlir nuirbersa.J ti be nnually in ided has already be cm to .;uo ii'iu-- s and u is now tliourB tn.lf prn fill,, .tii.,,..... ...r... .. ,.. .. .- "" " ......,wv, i,, ,it ue llQ 'u. or, wnai is mure pertinent, toilc nun fai.iu.i.u i.iniina-'ion ' ol the fr poocd Llmwood housing tite has bj caused by u belief mi thp part 0f tin shipping board olllclalo that tho ncedfct a. great number of new homes has pasjd and that transpoitatlon pmblcma w la reality tin. unn linding solution at once. It is also said that alleged desire the part of contractors to 'protUccr"ln erection of lliei-e. bomee haa notlilnu do with tho election, now under m? iiueraiion, io auandoH tin houelng prcpo- Oll.Ull. lioHMini tr Cliunce Two tea-unit, .ire giv.n hb hav In j in fluenced thin ihatigo of front on tht housing matter llrtu, that the eem'p of spilng has iclli-vcd thi eonjtnrf traniportatlon linet., and eeeond, thlfj many workers in nonessential induitrla lmvo him relea.-ed for Miipvard wortj ii.iu uiui .iioi-i ui hum nn u uo ncii the shipyard-, of this s-i tion i It is also pointed out that tho liouslcr proposition Is one that can be taken 'tt again at any time whenever the mrt arises for more homes ij Admiral Dovvlcs has announced ttilt tho fiO.OOO.lon hhortngo of steel fWJ -a.cu pans lor snips win no maaeiil within the ne.t two veei.s as tee r suit of an ordir ISNUed bv President Wllfon giving priority to Hog Islitl in mailers of steel manufacture ai shipments of htil.shed Meel product, -f Admiral Howies also stated thit tn Mead of being cut down, the numbtrtf workeri ut Hog island lb belnff U-' creased dallv and that the day force tj neing oouriii u with a eorretpondlnj Je 1 terday by subscribing for KOOO vsorth ot the new loan George H. Berks, Albert C. Hie; and Louis .Schott wero appointed a mlttou blrtl cou bubicrlb committee V li.irli.r. viliri Ii.jm lil t.l.ii'f rtf VlikI. fVi"J',i,IL5L0f!Iii:)prl.,.Ci"'Tl10 ,r'-'",,"lln nets near the bay front. Informed authorities because they overatacd I ,, 1 .-.i.." Ti " " ;--"i,'.ivi lle3 near ino nay iron., miormeri i . , of Representative Anthony, of Kansas, i Mayor fVleoy. that on Monday evening ' tlirlr leave from their post, plianv unking tho War Department for In- ", Jlr ' "T ' , ,,, ",l""-, zoning, i. com-) formation regarding the coniml..Vlonli"g " "clock while be was out In i A reward of ?80 has bee: eu offered by In the vurd of her hrme. tniant son. HI.t younger brother wan Th. girl was burned trjing to rescue Killed August 1 last. Tho lamlly, which thu mother li Hngllsh. lives here. " " - -- - Lieutenant Harvard wa.s twentv-four Auto Handits Overlook $3000 jears old. (hhaco, Apnl B P. A. Carrier, Keels, he point..' out. utc being laid U per Oovcrniiunt In dule, but the Hipet structures au being i1iUm.iI b tlte Mift arrival of fabricated 1'jri The deta I l aiLTinuvcci io uie .aii.llt. oi me Ifti J steel plants to ri,nvc io.l and coitii ..,V;...., , ,.u .r,lM,l . :. hnnlr hv flM Ilnlot. T. I t. ..;..- SUIIltl(lll quailllllC. IlIIC IO lalirOattWJ the auto b-.ndlti. A block away from r,loee,,tr Clt,. v. .1., April 6 -In or. W"' the ina'.ltutlon tluy leaped out of a ritr m r..n,-., .i k. .i. " '." . motorcar, beat their lctlm Into un- I of the old hotel building iA.n' ,,."! DIDN'T INSULT FL'AC.: WIN'S J3M coiuelousnets and In tlielr haste to i end of the city that flourished during I 1 i i .... n iiivu Ar tlir ,! .n a-. -...(. . i j DamagM 1 . r-. , iMrii,i i inn i rui iiinir rue I'nrii m lytiAinini i - - -- - - r -,,.-. ... .. . . -. - ... , . . . .. n. - .. ,-- -.- - -. w to canvass residents of a-m.n ? " -.' '"Ti rormeriv ecr.- ,-," "',. . .."" .V... ' ". ' " '- ooyernmem .tor .e return or rn-, -; "",;-"" n,.""' L?-",. remodelecf ind divided m7n .iw.iiin' now York Shoemaker Gets i or extraction m tne city anu ;vr , ,,.l -" r""i ".' r.' "''""' ." i :,Tr"... ..:.....:. l.'.'. " "" "I" 'laroiu . , uhuism ... , ,-,.. .. .... i.n,," ,.., n,.ri..T- "ne notei property at Ninth and Chnrh-., i r- I.-..1. a-h0i nty. A year ago the organization i i' T,,"" ' .". "',"' , X""r"J'-ile' ""?.'?""'... ' '' "... "aV hTO " ri?IUP" l?f 'iffmantown . t "',- , -,' y,;"" streets Is being made Into six dwellings:! '"' ' " -' -j .tAn 4t.. t -. .1... '' ." ---- -.. '-tijt TirttM ltn.lt ItJUVm IM lVJ IVH1 Vfrim. fUl nth until rnnllv Int.cnll 1 Slitrnw rn. l'iv mi"- r"v .... na".u .t. .- I ft hh tflltt liiT I.a .11..ku.l. '' : etj ivuu io uio lutiu ui mo i.aci l)et,n no t ca favor tl-in in ..nm- .. u i i.. ., : ,. r. " M ". """.V -- . "- "" - ,rt),T.o nf i.lm Xnn nf thA hullt, trtol ;..:"-. .wV"i '".. ""M wwiuaicu una , -- - , .., , fc i1AA ,incftn.Q .... - "' a '-win i 'jpuurwicr .wy. 'wo rrnfft norttit tn itw tn mur. ami i-tiiiiu "-"- .-... v. uuiri.uuie tur i.'urs ro iieinc vtnu i .! i " "r"i t' " - rtU .iiv i. n-iiii jui in nituiiu ior ut3 5' RUSH HOSPITAL GAINS i SENATOR WARNER $74,080; SAILORS HELP HAS A FIGHT ON HAND rVu?.ni,riof ai , M XFTtZ r 7 ' . , I fOiuc repair., to bl boat. lough, but did not icturn within thu lime SO hu wic- appointed neoretntv nf H.o . rimem . ulsn i. resident of Phlhulelnhla. orkhigmeir Hulldlng and Loan Ai. , to tho nearest I'nlteil Mntfi arm post soclallon Ilia accounts are all t-ald to Gllllnghani, lived with his wife In bo In proper condition. I Gormaiilown until n.e, ml! , it 1. aid Monday afternoon be left hla ollioi Stevens Is not on tho honor roll of On- FIRST NAIL IN STATUE GIVE LUNCHEON TODAY XSS rr : DRIVEN BY CHAPLAIN When 'io illtj not return nn t,i.i,... i .illouft). nfdlt IllM ltf.-x tinnl . l-t .. .' ' I (IlKr.r'lviH. 1, f I 1 mvn II iii.ini.l. M.f..l. " mtnations, so that they may be brouBht JaCKieS Contribute ?01 to Aid I bpiritOCI Contest tor Nomina- , ,ooU w '. ! found hj.s maiihlno I -y uml Uur,H 5Iai.-h S1 (Jrec-no wun Uev Curtis II. DickinS Starts ...... ,v .is t.'v 10 1110 n.'iy u hero h i,n,i iifi' un niiivuhii, "imw - .ii.iiini..i' .u ., k, 1, .... 1. ,. .. :...' "rI1 n3 nan , ,. Jui. ,.i Tuberculosis Sufferers. Trustees Seek !?150,000 to a realization of famlllarlzlnr them' selves with tho laws of New Jersey governing vohlcutar traffic. , GAS RATE BOOST APPROVED j "it used to bo that when a doctor Application of Washington, N. J , diagnosed a cusa as tubercular It was flomnnnv Annrovnl W ITHUtv a tetitcnce or ueain, out mia is .101 to Body tion in Carbon-Monroe-Pikc-Wuyne District I b ft it on Mtndav wuln ... iaway without lxriiiiaitoii. It Is said. 'him was found the wlfu Mnrte.l o i - Tho motorloat v.,,.' FIRU DESTROYS BARRACKS I. j any longer. Institutions llko tho itusn 1 Hospital havo attained such protlelency Trenton. N. 4., April t). Owing to In combating the dlteuse that the tu war conditions In the form of high cost bercular patient may contcmplato the ef ell and coal essential to gas manu-1 future with hopefulness." facture. causing a big deficit In tho MlBB Uvlra a, piunKr. 0f the Worn- utility commiesioners deciueu today to incso tiaiememu ui mo luiit.ivvn v mv Bermit the concern to Increase Its rates. Oas consumed by each customer will sow be at tho rate of JI.50 net per 1000 cubic ftet for the drat C00O cubic feet In any one month; 11.45 per 1000 for .the second S000 cubic feet and 11.30 tor all gas In excess of 10,000 cubic ftet. T tyill Dedicate Biggest Liberty Loan Signboard The largest single signboard ever erected in thla city during any Liberty Loan bond sale will be dedicated hero at noon today to the cause ot democracy, ' This sign is located on the Mar. het street side of the X, Snellen, burff 4 Co.'b building, where its sAtrietlo appeal greets thousands if travelers aa they emerge from the Philadelphia and Reading Ball. way Station opposite. The algri is 200 feet long and forty.eight feet wide and contains SSOO squaro feet of oilcloth and J090 of lumber. The services of six jtjrJt. each working a total of twen. ty-four hours, were required In Its nstructlofi. , The dedicatory ceremonies will be aifsple. The Snellenbursr cadets rpi and band will pjay In the ntrrt hneath tho sign and will KMr vm? a. concert during tho up tho "valtlnaf room of team workers In thu J150.000 campaign for the flush Hospital for Consumption und Allied Diseases, In tho Hellevue Stratford. "Obtain thla 1 00,000 for jour insti tution," she continued, "and when the boys come homo from Trance you can throw wldo jour doors and announce, There's raw eggs and a bod for every body.' " Sailors at the Philadelphia JCavy Vard entered the campaign by contribut ing I&24 to the cause. Members of Mrs. C. Upton Favorite's team visited tho Navy Yard, boarded tho South Carotins, and held up tho "tars." who proved to be willing victims. Every lad went down In Mb Jeans and fished out a dol lar or more for tho fund. Some fished out several dollars, Mrs. Ilutler Iteeves's team" won tho championship banner, with contributions amounting to J 1600. Dr. T. Mellor Ti son's team led the business men's division with 91041. and Minn Frances Tyaona team reported iii. A total of 174.010 waa reported by the treasurer. The contributions for tho day amounted to 9S!. SEEKS ?46,000 IN TAXES WUmlnirton Wants to Know Why Former (Collector Holds Money MriMiUnbuiij, I'm,, April b i Thero ta to bo a nplrited conttft for j senatorial honors In tho Carbon-Monroe- Plko-Waj-no district uwlillo It appeared that Warner, of Carbon, now first term, would havo for a renoinlnatlon. thero are teveral candid Including John I'urdy of thla county and Atlantic Cltj ; Wesley Trice, of Monroq. ea-leglslator and aHo a hotel man, and J. r. Tiffanj-, of Waj-ne. With Warner having things to him self In Carbon and with a known good sUed following In Monroe, his, native home, the others in the flfld will have to light hard to unhorce him. Friends of Copo are c.iarglng that Warner waa for tho tull-crew rvpj-aler, lance un friendly to organized labor. Warner's answer to thiH In that he favored not a repeal of the full-crew law, hut that the whole Issue fhould be given over to the Iiblle bervico Commission. "Those who would attack Warner's labor record forget that be in the head of tho Weatherly Foundry and Machine Companj". which cmplojs more than 550 hando, all of t.iem union men." a Warner supporter paid today. Iff added that Warner fought for tho enactment of the workmen's compensation law und Incidentally recalled that Warner, through hla being a member of the Com mittee on Appropriation)), hecured tho first State funds given to the General Hotpltal and the Monroo County Hos pital here. vuttigatlon anchored hi the utrcam about 100 yards iron, bhore " Liberty Loan With ?1000 Subscription Wills Probated Today Tioona, Unhurt, Save Contentw of i Buildings at Porllund Camp ...... .. .. "" I'luiHtimi IOUU.V wcro tl.nuA r.r ... ....i . . i. ....... aucr an I or .Uhlavu 17 lirogley.. tC(.l) i:ir.nV,i ...' , ""'"" '";. """ . -"" ' f-i, , .- i. ...... nuc. which In nrii-,... i....;. .,:." ' today iiei-iroyf.1 fur. c lonneciou nar- -ei - ...,,. I0f Property Mill,.,) al jr.S.oOiV" m,,J. , ra. K buildliigH at Ton WililiiinM. Olll- Liberty llond ' talli'ii.-illiS ! MUUnollnn. IK.l P..k. ... ..!... ....... ' . ..j ... fl.n cun.r. tn.il In .11.. unal. . ...... ,.... ' ilB..:.ii n".r.;.i I.-". ..'":V.,.'..u,t"1'' "'" V ,...-'. 1 ...... n.,' .,',-; l0!'" campaign .livii.- vj'l-v. (iivu :;- -f -- - -- .- . .111. owl If direct, Sfarie.l i. inni ur niv J ucn.cu ' . Now, however. ;,'r,et' Jlfio'o n'iVbr""-nt'.' S,36 Lf"RHe "rrt rel'oits that the ouihital, of ilimio'. I Chaplain furtts II. ates In tho field. IJO.7 fl.rt, Mreet, I4J30 . Su7wV sT l"'V, P7" V..,.. ... ' ..".' " ".-. BUt.,p" rVf "' - ..., King, m aiary'i. Ho,nltul. J3SB5. rifiieV.. .u. .."i - ,. ...... r ...--, At 3.30 oclotK. "-ii i.u.ci m,in ii. linn.rn!, iihiin.i....i . '..-.'.,." f.,.i,.i unnuri do neriefi Mim i no fuwci- i .... .... .. END IRISH CONVENTION a? T v- 7" "iUr" V Dclejrates Adopt Report of Grand mm ff4A t tfk M-llmlnglon, Uel , April City Coup-' ' ell haa referred a communication from! . ... j .... e n.m,..ii. - the Taxpayera' League, of this city, con- ' ., Londoii, April 6. Deliberations of cerning Taxes due from the term of a l tho Irish convention, which has been former collector to the law committee dlscuulng the question of home rulo I "and the City Botleltor with Instructions for several months, wore closed yes to what can be done In the case. terda". I The league complained that the city I .,. -VJii rt,inrst. i,n ra t?2r9t&x" cCaVa'cS report of the deliberations of the grand I UKJJiniii mmW9, presented by the chair bmi net sew ,. mail' The llrst sold nail to bo driven Into , tho baso of the rcproduetion t.f tho Statue of Liberty In South I'enn Sfiuaro, tail marking the first purchaso hero iu the third . was put tn place by DleKcnf. of tho Phil- Yard. two and a half hours ! ?,l- t'i33.: "fnd.,T'"la3 u"riC- La':- "ll"." t'a lmV '"' mo1xabl" c0lu,;ntH ! Chaplain Dickens walked up to the man Ilofpltal, 200. of tho barruckH were sav.d .m-v Aid hr.tl, In fhn f,it.m r,,,rf subhcrlbed to a $1000 lond Pressed by a big crowd of onlookers, lit accepted tho first nail fiom Mrb. Howard UansOlt, Jr.. In charge of the booth, stamped his Initials on Its top and with two blows drove It into tho tlatuo bane. "Who will follow?" he asked, as he stepped back Into tho booth Without nn Instant's hesitation, Miss Kitty Erin ton. ono of the aides In the booth, tjub-Hi-nbed JB00. She handed another nail to Chaplain Dlcklns. He stamped It with her Initials and drove It alongside the one he hnd placed but n moment before. Miss Margaret Berwlnd, another Hmcrsency AldVvorkor, took the third bond. Mrs. Hansell took the fourth. Theno nails, too, were driven by tho chaplain. Tho fifth subscription was taken by 1 Lewis II. 1'arbons. director of the cam 1 palgn here. Although tho amounts sub scribed wero not individually announced, one of these latter subscriptions was for 15000. making a total subscription of ' 18000 In less than Ave minutes. The crowd cheered as this total was announced by Mrs. IlenseD from the booth, and many persons stepped for ward to do their bit. Several dozen pledges were taken within a short time, each person driving gold nails with their Initials alongsldo those ot Chaplain Dlcklns and the Emergency Aid workers. Program for "Liberty Loan Day," Clip It and Carry With You Here ia todaj's program for the opening nf the nationwide tlrho for the third Liberty liiijii: 12:00 noon Assembly of Hoy Scout, to distribute 100,(100 copies of the liberty Loan vong, ""What Aro You Going to Do to Help tho Hojh?" K'fJO i. m. Turtle hundred high hdionl girls, ilrosctl lit tho costume of thu Goddess of Uherl, inarch north in llrouil street from the Southern High Srhool for fiirl., headed by Philadelphia Police Hand. 12:10 p. tu. -.Military and naval parade of men from I.eaguo Island, Cape Ma and other war .stations starts from Broad and Wolf streets, north on llroad street to .Spring Garden hlreet, countermarching on Broad htrect to Arch street, to beveiitevnlh street, to riUuatrr street, to llroa.l street, to Die Naiy Yard. 1:1.1 i. in. Assembly of Niua's Great IiUes Band, Lu I.u Temple Hand, Pldladelphla Police Hand, A, Y. and M. Baud and fi Irani College Band In Broad street from houth I'cnn wiuaro to Pine stret. 1:15 p. m. Assembly or Oirl Scouts, Italian Chorus and Band, Na tional League for Women's Sen Ice, Emergency Aid aldeii ami Motor Mcssciigers In Broad street south or Statue of Liberty. J;I5 p. m. Secretary JIcAdoo and party leavo Bellevue-Stratford Hotel for unielllnc of b'latuo of Liberty, which Mill ho pcrfonned by MIsh Nona Martin, the Secretary's four-year-old granddaughter. Program consists of brier speech hy Mr, McAdoo, songs by Clarence Whltehlll, basso or the Metropolitan Opera Company, and the Italian Thorns and a special massed chorus. Music by flie mussed bands. Following the unveiling exercises Secretary McAdoo's party moves to the Academy of .Music, where the Secretary piahcs his address opening the national drive for tho third Liberty Loan. On the way to the Academy of Musla Secretary McAdoo will slop at Broad and Walnut slrects to confer a medal on Arthur While, Troop 188, Boy Scout, cliunplon scout bond seller in tho second loan drive. o Jus'jcl Mitchell and u jury In the Bronx Coratf .Supremo Court decided jeMrda)t tut on", a shoemaker, had ised of iiialonc InsultM ntutcmentM rcL-ardlnir the Vinerlcan fllf. TO NOTED SCOTCHMAN! ""-'- -:i..K uuuivuiunii falsl arrest. He sued for fufoo i . T'atrone attempied to get oil a TW' nvenui. elevated cur tn May last JM? Sir George Adam Smith Guest LS; 0n,;,!i'V.rf'ofo,,poa,nea .ffie'KcK Of rrailSUtlantic Societv Of rr refused to let him alward on IM . v Ui I ground the Ihigs would dUcoinniodtM xVmeriCU ' passengers. Morris M elsman. the tlW ' chopper, tcstliled that Paironc WJ "" ' said: "I tfon't caro a darn about ttj The Transatlantic Society of merici I stara ,tnfI 'Sl,rle r the wop I'-nS ' win nrt- ti. r . . -Minerica AI uitcrc,i.Ucm ended in ratrones tt -""' "' v.i-urc .uam smith. irt. p.-itrnn.. vtMiurduv ara ca ww principal anu vice chancellor of Aberdeen 'hu remarl. university. Scotland, a luncheon today ai mo uencvue-stratford, Arrange. menta ror the reception and entertain. mrnt of the famous visitor have been made through tho Interchurch Fcdcru Hon., Ho will epeak at? threo church serv ices tomorrow, in tho morning ho will preach at St. Stephen's. In the after- GLOUCESTER SALARIES UPj IO JV PIT IllUUlll. Hiw VI'"' ...'frffl. for chief engineer Is Henry alrarc tho acting chief 9 Historic Flour Mil) Burned i llnrrltbnrg, Arnl C The historic 1 Calvin llttor Hour mill, near White Hill, .Cumberland County, In recent jears ow ned by the Martin 10. Olmstead ' estate, has been destroyed by fire. The I It?. Including building, flour and grain. Is placed at 1:5,000, tho greatest part of the loss being In flour, of -which almost a carlo way ruttied, ,-.1... Tl... t.i 1 I I)-.. In fllf' vvity ivui.sc.s tiiupiuj ca i a) " set Shipyard Competition m flloueeter City. . J.. Pril 6-5 order to hold tho city cmplojes and ptj; vent them from going to tho ship)' to work. City Council, has IncrMJJJ tl.A uulfi.lvu nf ihti i.llct, frnm S80 to I'! noon, at the Calvary Presbyterian I Per month : chief of police from IM jj Church and In tho evening at a tervleo i lu0 '"'r "lonU' lwo dr"B ot i?,fki to be held at Dm v ,Jl n , department, from $80 to JDO per mor.U. to ue l eld at Brjn Mawr College. I ,va,er oiUb t.mplo,CB. from J8o to U1 Speaking before a meeting at tho I per month, and water Inspior. frog Academy of Music last night, tho noted 'so ' 90 p("r month Scottish dlv.no and educator pointed out M.atSn?.' w'ft bTlnOT the unity of tho moral alms of the Allies ' t!o0 o UB a"d assistants from V' with those of the r:nl.n,i ... ,.. I to SOO. per month. The only appiiw stirring appeal for Americans to see the war through to tho final victory oven though It tako the last man and tho last dollar. Sir fieorgo said In part. "After four and a quarter jears of ...... I.., uari'Avi'n, oroicen In some waj-s. my people ore not weakened, but arc strengthened. The crimes of Gcr. many have been equaled only by her blunders. ' "France. Great Britain, the United States that Inspired trinity, with God's help, will win vlcory not for ourselves but for the great cause for which we stand." Sir George Adam Smith Is widely known as a biblical scholar and a his lorlan. and Is chaplain of tho territorial forces of the British Empire with the. rank of colonel. He will tour this coun. try until June, speaking under the aus pices of the national committee on the churches and mora) alma of the war. Susan K. Williamson Dies ,-s!j,..,!,.?Wn' ,'"" April .MUa HuHan K. Williamson, a member of i pioneer Quaker family of Vhlladelphlu. but a resident here for more than a half cen tury, died from lieprt disease after a brief Illness. Miss Williamson wa born in Philadelphia September 21. me n !?.lH5fctr Samuel end Maria mush), of 1'ao!1 .Bhei"M laBt P'ember Every One Can Atmcm This Question 'loaay 1 A popular chorus, which forJ part of a bong entitled "What Art You Going to Do to Help the Boj3 Is Irtually the slogan of the thlr Liberty Loan drive. H runs; ,f .... . . , a ni-ITnell vv nai aro you buim .u uu v. . Sammy? 1 What are you going to do to fcP the boys? if vnu mean to stay at home While theyr'o lighting o'er thefo"' The least that you can do in buy a Liberty Bond or two . ,. . 1 .....ni,lhe! li jou re gums iu uv ojii' --g. miser, P Tho hind that only lends aW of noise, You'ro no better than the one JS loves the Kaiser So what are you going to help the bqys? .ri ;jrj t , L 1 "Sjr-' f ---. r-. K i. l--... 'lm. . .t
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