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EVENING PUBLIC1 LEDGER PHILADELPHIA. MONDAY, APRIL S, 1918
11
3,001 AMERICAN GOOD WOMEN I mann rn PTwr.i? rrrv ni? mm
Women in war ork by leading wayward girls to clean life
jf0t Behind French aid Kiib Volunteers of Ante
lish in nepiuiniy m-ii
at Front
IFINU FARMERS Ol'POSED
Defense
Council ltstB 3,000,000
I Registered to Fill Vtciincies
Urate maker
ttiisliliig mi. Apt It
,,ul I nklinil Marte nnd
.Maix mil Annie re-
f The an
I Commit tore
ftnse
lif e
i "There
' tountrs tort
necctar
hai il
I C (t
Lender Says Nation Is A'o
Stronger Than Its Femi
nine Virtue
Police, Even if All Were
Honest. Could Not Pro
tect Sailors City A'o
Worse Than Others
TTTOMI.V of tho ihtirihrs f ritlln
W iti-lpim rH ,t to mupiio,. 1IM1
the police no online to Colonel Alloc V
llerron, of the Volunteers nf America
A Iltihv B.vmpathx and n dollar nt the
rllit lime. fIh wild would old inimv
fallen women toward tin- rlsht path
Nile lonlcmled thut tho liest icmcdy l
to eliminate the rill within the offender
llw ( oloncl said kIip did not believe
riillnili'lpliln nan anv worse than anv
other rlt Kho kurrckIimI that a squad
Of WomPtl tip Kldicted from overt' r.11,11-,.1.
m ..,......( f ... ... ... . . . ... -
II oi f.iiiiuiiai i.i- i hi iniiuucipmu ami mat tliry ko anions
I tin (UIUmmIh and onelenxor tu lead tliPin
io u i lean lire
Polnml llerron Is a demure woman of
pleasing pcrsoitalllx Hlip Im n dec-lilcd
nptlmlHt In dim tinning tho ko situa
tion toduv, she hiiIiI
' Vice ciinnot tip tipiooird hi IcbIvIh
tlon t believe If thp xxonion of thp
llllircliel Will offr Ihl'mSllVCM to III!
urnt tusk of Rolnu nnil In IpiiiK tho
ixietelied plrls who live those' Rh.istlv
lives, not with an example of superior
xirluo. but with loo avnipjlhy ntttl
dollar at Iho rijrht limp, I'lill.idolphla
can In i lemnil up
"Hut thp question of in eiwdcnro In
tn rV.ni"1
i.iAinrlio and
Ictivcii " '"- '' m ,,1P ful"
Land even nih.i m fixity heretofore
..thin the pn-v.., . f ,, ,11, uxe millions
Wl"1" ...... -...1 'l'..,,xu
l"nr ex. i-miu ""u .....,,
, i ii inn. n woman ii.w
fun i the rniiws ui
uni Mxpitlicartu to talto
itrons
thS hM tai.
(tcppcd forwatd
...ii...i rMC!
TO""" ... . 1.,n for
ml t oi in liui'-j "--, -
nnd la dotiiS. "
M tlac1
.h. u export. I IO .1"
work o.' her n mi at hr front.
How, mu.1. rriliH lias been dene in
;- the Vnittd ! 1lr" ., ,. .
m from iiiu ,iuutv..
l i,i mil women in ttiln
. nsagi il I" Industrial work
urn mi tlio ar, but we
hwJoiM"?"' f
The iiEr - ...... -'- -. ,,,
l,,1 Il't.UUll .....v, .--
u SiiiPilran woman in
u li, i I'lencli nni linn
iufl.1. am Job that pre-
JO PT
demons""''
Jlt us vl
I h slsier
inl) tlstlf . , ,,
T.o t.me 1 i i"' t nrUrn for Iter
liersMilie ' " "'"" licl,l"d "" ,,I!'C''
, V a inV - ia i and WrotiM are dolnff
nil uiixv in linsiumi, uui
ii llw- fmtory nnd Biorea
MI-xM-ry Jonr xlie iH "fit 1 i lure nor thin, inndl-
ii unit in hn wpeUI ni
hil us n in Ii an dirt Tom
,i. i tonal Arm
l I.IMI.IIIM) nrl.rr
i ii , n of thin muntry
n Hie burden of In-
l in and are properly
i ih, v iP meet tlir.lrauc,
nfiontM the women'B
nnd draft liny fui-
JnP thi arn
tn 'hn fat
the I n I 1 '"t i"
h evil' K
fore
J IM
Ulcl-lfr
rs '
ire mri
dmtria '
ft'fjrnr.1 I
i is 'li i l '
comnitiei1
Bv the Hoi
tor sapp'.i
trt f ' "
iron 'i. i'
jwmi f i
qu( nmii'
to V ' ' '
nteJ" n '
in! iuph i
men f"r '.
TVn hr ,1
tons ih
en'.t R 1 1
crdln-iv 11 1
Tf Rrea'
comm ire i.
ijalnji li. 1
dustr a ". o
mide I"
cn ( "i 1"
protoi'pr
The 'po ha e l.r. n almoiit unhersal
Jroin tho eointi uni tho new entranti
i into the fli lil "i lit nt baxe not been
rlvm tlio wK" t up b fonniT Htnnd-
kinn buppurteu i iiu (innoutiLCU pollry I -
f ef fhe Ui it'll ta'.H i ,ot eminent, made ... ., iii,,.i.,i ,, i,m:
'throuith ,. .. Mhoi conference hoard. ! the I'llDtopl.l hdltnr
(tint not n Fhouhi lerclie eriunl pa liiuie (Ipoibc presented 'Ie n.iUBh-
lor cqua won., t , ampilgn of education lr on uu t-pouen Mace tne nrm pan or
latobc luu.l ,,t to insure the following lid Heuwin and now Hillle ltuike Ih np-
out of i Ins p. i ) I pe.irlnK in tho photoplay Minion, which
I will be nt the niuihiid Theatre today
Inrmre I'ruws l.sl I mi t p
The work v ill n ,t lie among employ
rs alonr for tin re li.is bptn a teuileiuy
ca the part of ponn women who fail to
TMllzi . e opportunity for Industrial nil
vancem. nt nut lonfiontK them to
loiw nre nbsolutiU lioirlbh. Tin v i
getting woimi, loo. nnd Hpreading nut
Into the little KiibiirliH like a dlaeuHe
lt' like that all oxer the count!. ur
i ounce he. wai luin u great il.ul to do
with it , thai, nnd tho dtrunge iiu
tialu ml wav of Ihing we re getting Into
' latmk nt the IhhiIch that' nre written
anil the phiSK Hint we Fee; notlru the
Inarenidng 'btoad inlndednewc' In poo
plen' iiltltmle toward Iminornlllx . Uon'l
inn kop what rich noil there Im for the
uli in of industrial k.miIk of .-In to Like loot and nourish
" to have 8,000,(11111 in"
i.i-tere Tho He- r ,) ,, hrm ,Xlll ;np
w.irUlOg now cm a Ipoh,,. , ,,n ili.in up tlio c In nr louise
li enable I'ni'le Ham ' ts of Hum tit dtilionst coirupt und
. unrrlngly on bin , m, tiu IJutilici, ne policemen who
if innlA labor Ml tlir llri j;,,,,,! ,1( ,n, iKiiM t i .
ied to clunir , tnliili tin i in find tin loci ion of dl-
. ipput (tile pl.i, Inn 'WulMliev c It. nod
in I e ency. A ma tliein, don i ..u t. niir tli.it ih. i would
' ml ip mine , Hip
i.iii- mil Ik mil ttto
I i st en the olllce
v li the women'a
' on baud are
ii i he lulneivs and in-
incn who cannot be
lit n nomeii'M effoitu
,c iniiih an her male '
Photoplays and Players
This Week's Bills at
Local Theatres
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The Yellow Dove
A Itomnnee of the Secret Service,
By GEOItGB GIBBS
Author of. "The I'lumlrur BworJ,"
"Madcap ' etc.
F
COLONEL ALICE V. HEIIRON
lin.ik nut .icnin ui nnnttiei phi:' of the
illi' Win. pint of I lie dllllLilliy 111
elraulng thliigM out now ailfeK from
the oulburNl of zcul agalni't loritiptlon
about' IHe euiH ago IVimotl) tile
llmilM of tin tendeiloin w.rp nppurntilv
nun kill, from Illi . ntli Ktieet down to
Hi. wliurie, ami niu to Itldgi tixemn
U itliln thoMe 11m! ill tin dins wire
ci Rreguti il bin fi llowlng tin i iliN up m
fh.it distrh t it I'll'1,, .mil ii ittircil
1 1n n an c nlit. il in in . ouiil Hiniph h,i,
been li.iii.il from iic.'.iiitk he hmin
dailix ,i who could poxicihlv follow
a fniloi nil ii ion nil the clt ' If Sec
returv HuniiW unntu to keep his llttlo
h.illors good bom bed liaie to Kind
eui h of tin in iiioimd with a miine
' If inu i,iu optical to those girlr., and
diHj; thi in iiu'' of that mire, und keep
tli.'ln out 1 1 h;il- the fight) inn will
gi.iduillv piugi tin , t v of the etalii lliaf
hi. biiiiilid I' nation is onlv uu
suoni4 .is the litue of its women
SCENARIO TO SCREEN
AND IN BETWEEN
WHEAT RATIONS ORDER IJUY,AU; i'"uu offered
! TO U. S.. SAYS HOOVER
is mmm ry Hnnviro i
. W ,, -., , J,00(I
in
inter iiu ,ii
f the I eti i
i In ' U i.
I tn ( '. Mt
1 repc " ,
( aniJ for -
tur in , Ik
tueriss Tin
aiki't and underbid
chli
i i f. inner bin ptoied
r,itie, nicoidlng to
ip wonian'H ooninilttce,
eo women in ngrlcul-
so f.ir met with llttlo
firnnr throuirli local
t lodes anil in i presentations mado lo
' Corgr, has pn scntcd an ukiiniing ple-
tore of the gi i ultural labor Hltuatiun.
Ki caniiot ,v ihat women labor would
help out exc pt for bousewoik or bciry
' picking
tn trie W I where the need wai
brought hone botore the war. JhousandH
t o women arc irking in tlio fields todav
inl lu.1, j, lrj suceeaafully eery
r task Uiat coniiopted them
In Washing!, n women nie now doing
arnork in ( eminent oilkes as iihlp-
J if tlerks draftbiiien, topographers,
4 tBger-hrlnt epeclalisis bookkeepers and
Jlher tfw Im. s nerordlng to u ports by
till women b illxlsion of tho l,.iboi I)c
farUntnt Eniplojment Scrxlce.
Through this branch 1320 women and
tlrla from fourteen to FCent -eight
Viira old ere placed In einplojinciit in
Wathjngton last month Hesldea xarl-
ether new lines of woik, tlio War
Peparljnent is using girls for incssen
' lira.
J,he women a division Is alo giving
i aavice t0 thousands of girls ns to what
tralnlcj they should take, and In xvhat
w tpeoanle
. Tne trend which women s effoits must
UKe eventually, is shown bj tlio follow
! ing aurxey of one industrial dWtrict In
Fran1
,,J i the women's committee
.sewer
ana tstri.1
tneita lc.o
i appliance, -0; needles trades,
Wchlnery, 44 1 , tools, 417.
pd'd by tho l'oregn Press
Mu-
S000 women etuplojed; Iron
ziimi, Kclcntllli' irstru
knu goods, 1025; ilcclrl-
08;
vTYPHOID DEATHS SET
r LOW RECORD IN STATE
p i
"Total of only 45 Repotted to State
Board for January
1 f
i"TUburr. Anrll fi Tlw. u,, i,
i wment of 1,ealth " reported a new
l !f Tt"A for tho number of deaths
-"intr frcm tvphoid fexer in any one
f,! ...There wero 1)Ut fort) -five deaths
""n this dlpKn ,ii,i., n. .,nr
ftonlh
from ''f '0iIa,lJ"un'1,l "" rbrly-fixo death
SbaVn'A frv.alA Acting om
Tho readers of the i:cmxii I'um.ir
Lr,rjur:n who followed tho story of 'Tar
zan of Ihe Apes" xvill find tlio bercen
production of that stoij on xlcw this and
next week nt the Victoria, with Until
.Markov and Klmn Lincoln In prominent
parte
Mai l'ickford. who Isexiiected in this
city tomonow to apeak for the Liberty
Loan campaign, will begin the nll-stur
proginni this week at the ltidgo Axenuo
Tlieatie in riteila Jlario"
Madge Kennedy is to portraj the role
of ii novelist In search for 'cop " In
1 Tlio Danger llatne," which Is this
week's feature nt the Stanley.
Kxcellcnt character woik on Ihe part
of Ueorgo He nan Is one of the chief
features of "Ono More American " xvhieh
is scheduled for tho Kalrmount tomor
l ow
Mrs Vernon fiuitle in "Vengeance Is
Mine" will bo alioivn tlio latter bait of
tlio week In addition to tlio xnudextllo
program nt the Alhambra.
Mexican bandits and cactus form tho
background foi ' Ilendlti' South, ' xvlth
Dougliiij 1'alrbanks as the featured star
This movie is scheduled for the Coliseum
and Frunkford Theatre
'Iho Kuhet. the llcast of lierlln, ' Is
,i plctiue showing the Intimate sldo of
the war and somo of the Incidents con
nected with tlio Kaiser. It Is book for
this week nt tho Palace
Clara Kimball Young has Just com
pleted another production Her latest
one, "Tlio Marionettes," will be shown
at tlio Uureka todav.
llniinv Wehlon. who Is scheduled to
be In this city In person today, will ap
pear upon the screen nt the ttlalto to
morrow In the movlo story, 'The Shell
(Jame "
Kthol Claxton, xvho is soon to mal.o
Los Angeles Iter peimanent liomc, is to
bo at the Model tomorrow In "Whims
of Society "
Two Ounces of Bread Limit
for One at Public Eat
ing Place
Uii-liliiEl. pill 8
I'm tlier impetus to the demand of
tho food adnilnlHtrat on thut the people
of file Culted Suites save wheat xxns
given when It was announced that in
addition to nn Increase of 5 per cent
in the substitute isiutent of nil bread
no public eating place mix seixe more
than two ounres of breud and rolls or
inoio than four ounceti of ciulek bread
to any ono person nt any ono meal
The latest move or uic loou iiumin
dministratoi' Snnctions Its
Acceptance by Local Food Bon ids
at Fail- Price
New XnrU, April S The I'edei.il
Cood Hoard hero has recelxed a tele
gi.im from Pood Administrator Ilooxer,
authorizing acceptance of Hour by locul
food boards nt a fair prlco xvhenexer
offered bv dealers nnd consumers for the
arnix, nnvs or the llic-. without re
gard to flip sire of the pac lcage
The price to be paid should be de
termined bx the local food adnilnlstit
tors and representatives of tho milling
division and Iho grain corpoiatlon of
tlie zone concerueil, according to Mi
Ilooxer, win. asked that nrr.mgements
hi made foi merchants to finance tho
Jjlsniont
r of Health 11 r. Hovei
Cables to Spain Dclajed
All cililo messages to Spain, except
for Hilho.i, Harcelona and Vigo, aro sub
ject to Indcllnito delay, according to
announcement mado today by the 'West
ern rnlon Telegraph Company. No I ca
sern was given
lstrutlnn places the tuition upon n i propomnou wiuiuuc mi- use ui e.uvcin
xiituul xxheat-ratlonlng svstem llouo i ment funds.
hold eonsumption lias been curtailed lTour received undei this nrr.inge
tbrough voluntarx' ae'loti to the mini-I ment the message said should lie stored
mum. Ibo counti.v s Ic.ulii'g hotels either ! tempoiarilv nl the most convenient
have' or bv April 14 will abolish nil point1 p. minting .in coulv.ilcnt amoiiiit
wheat products from their menus nnd irum the mills in go forward for c
now those eating places that It was feu p rt in tin name ..f the Mate or country
could not abandon the use or nrenu en- coiiccnm
llrelv linxo been limited
These steps, mnsldered Willi the
... . ... ....... If .1. !.... . n I ., I n I .
enormous gain in ioiiu.u,. r.,.,1,.,,,.-. ... , Oyj- ,fitfTt7i7Ji.fmfSi'. TS't'ft
the Allies in Mnreh and tho amount of , .S?4'-O.Sa
Hour that recently has been released bv g&HZ4&i.giirioim ars-n, q
Indlxldual consumers gove an inui
nii., of the Kerious situation alnoad
ivxhlch food ndinlnlstriti.m ollkials do-
clared must bo iniex cie.i i c nine
on the part of the merlcati piople
The encouraging phas, of tin in utei
to the flovernmcnt olllilal- is Ih. wnv
in vvhlcli the people have re -poinled It
In estimated that mailv 1 nun nnn bar
rels of Hour haxo been released for the
uno of the llBliting force" abroael rrmn
out of Uio stores which householders had
tet aside for their own use
Publicity, in the form of the (lour
census taken bv Ihe State ind eountv
food adinlntBtrntors was an ild for t
brought homo to the consiiin. r tin
shame of having on hand sivei .1 bar
rels of flour when the nee el In I ii'ope
xvas to gieat In manv mum mil Irs
hovvexer, tlio example of Crimes T.
was followed, and the Itilubitint hax.1
pushed all thought of wheat aside until
tho next harvest
r,ertf nound of flour releisnl In thl"
way means a pound oi flour for Curope
food administration ollii lals h,aul ami i
arrangements haxo even been in ede to
shift surrendered flout not sUn,iiiiv
Hacked foi exiiort to cenleis v.lnre it
must be hud and take fiom there in luin I
nn equal quantny oi inu Mapie reauj ii
immediate shipment
Hotel and lestuurant turn In manx
parts of tho countrx are not waiting foi
April 14 to put their pledge to cut out
wheat Into effect Somo wircel instruc
tions to their establishment-) from Wash
ington immediately after the meeting
on March 23 to eliminate xvlie.it nt
once
Menu cards haxo been coning In to
the hotel division of the food administra
tion beailng a pledge to that effect, and
it Is bcllexed every first-class hotel and
restaurant throughout tho count r will
go upon an absolutely ' no-wheat basis
between now and Aptil 14
CIIAlTI.lt l
IIMli; AM) 1IOIMIH
OP two hours or more, llamincrsley
nnd tlio girl, taking turn anil turn.
watched tho iohiI and foiest fiom the
nmphltheatro of rocka The road In
times of peaco was a short route from
Wlndenbcrg to Scbondorf nnd popular
Willi (ho mirket folk. Hut the restric
tions put upon xlslts to Hlaufelelen bad
resulted In tlio dlveislnn of tutlllc fiom
Iho Miulli slope of the mountains to tlio
longer road in the xallev upon Ihe other
hlele Tlio few who appealed were mill
in uniform Prom bis lotev perch llnm-,
meisley splcel Captain Wentz us he
hurried by with seMriil men in'nn ntito
moblle ,lut bexoiid tlie crag the aulo.
mobile was slopped nnd the men dis
mounted and went on nfont I'lenrly
they meant lo rontliuie the search
abroad llainmorslex- rhucklcd
' lime anil boiinds ' lip muttered to
hlinsrlf 'The more men to the east
ward, the fewei to the west Hv Jove'1
Tlie expletlvo vvaH not unusual with
llnmmeisev, but tho manner of lt ul
t era lice f,axe It impoi tuncp. He pressed
the level iiuleklv and peered ugalti at
the xniilshlng IlKuies of the men A
new Idea had been born. Hare and
bounds' A game he bad plaved at
I. ton a game ns old us sport as old ns
hunting' And for stub u prize!
He hurried Into tho uivo glancing
liuirledlj at bis vvnteb. II was noon
Pen In Mat upon the stool near I do xoii
Wliulrti Ilnmmerste went over to their
ccplive and cenintucd his bonds iiud
I hen riio Ihe gltl u few hasty in
sl tint Inns
'I am going down below to bo gone
two -perhaps llnee hours
cpilik intake' of the breath esiaped
In i, bin shn cauglit her undei lip ui
lei teelli nnd said nothing
Mom t worrv ' be went on e heerfully,
I in coming back 1 II piomiso vmi
Hint I xe got a plan lie whispered
n ni vv pi in a noble plan, n plan tint
w ill nwike c.in gamo nil easy one It
will be harder for ou than for me,
iinrN because xou'xe old) got to sit
and xx lit nnd tiv to be patient '
bile be was talking be bud taken off
Hi. bells that contained the two pistols,
iiiMenlng om around Pen is Then he
took off his leielher Jacket anil put It
n Hi, table fastening tlie other belt
. intuiting t do s cartridges mid lltlto-
innt i over bis gras sweater. She
x ad lied hiin tlmldlv
I tn t iiuppose litnf von Wlndeti fhotllel
eel Ins nuns free, she protested I
. annul shoot him cril I cannot tint
thai - '
lie vviiii t trouble von III nirange
thet He took fiom bis ,oat pocket
the iloniuientH captured from the I Im
pel or's messenger and held them up
no that I do von Wituleii mild see them
'I must leave vnu for a while Celo
Avvfullv horrv but Its moot urgent"
He laughed You won t mine! wlllxou?
Or tr to make things illlllcult'1 '
I Ii turned cpiuklx anil while both
tho girl and tlie pilsoner wondered what
he wna about to do, lie went tn tho tin
bo In the cornet brought out u new
candle llgliteel II nnd helil the papers
so that the prisoner could see them
"Pe xou observe xvhat 1 am doing,
Pdo Miss Mather xv ill sit here upon
it, A riMuiullA ut.ln ..f l.n ... a . ....
, ..,.- .'.,r..L.- -,.,.- ,11 nn- V.,,,- X.lll
I .lint, ,,,, In irtit to. ftttt ..... t..t l... II,
...i,t.l ... n . vn ii..,,, ,,,, uni flC XXIII
Inn ii the papei h .Simple. Isn't It' Also
quite effective She doesn t want to
shunt ou I do nor do I. And of
course if the pipers were burned, it
wouldn't hurt l.iiKlnnel a great denl As
long as tlie panels aro In Gerinanv,
nij capture inav throw them Into German
hands, nleht xxuhr ' '
Pdo xon Wind'iis head moved sllghtlv
fiom left to right
With an nuf xvledeisehen tlirown oxer
his slioulelcr nt Udo, Ilammersley went
outsleio the caxe. where Hurls followed
lilm She was on the point of teais,
but she buccerded In a smile
"Don t worrv, Doris old girl Just
going down for ,i stroll about"
' Itut why, Crll'"
"Coin" to throw 'cm off the scent,'
lie whispered
"Hut thev'te nlreadv off the scent '
Por answer he- klcscd her gently and
bade her keep up her coinage Then
bo gavei her the papers, t.aw her Inside
the caxe again, ahd In a moment xvas
gone
The moro Hiiniinerslev thoucht of Ids
plan the better It seemed to him Tlio
dnv was Mill oung In thiee hours
he coUId do much. He cros-seil tho
nmpitlieatre of rocks and followed tho
locky gorge by which he had entered
lust night and when he emerged upon
tlie farthei side, paused and watihed
for a while to see tint Wentz and his
men were not In slvht, and then de
scended the face of the rocks skullfullv
und in a moment was cieeping on all
fours through die undirhrush up the
snje of the mountain It was steep lie re
lend tllggeel but In a while he leaeheel
Iho olel drcr ti.nl over vxhlih bo had
I passed when ho bad doubled on bis
puisuers last night Hut Instead of
I following it lie hulled a moment to
nsieii nnu men crossed to Ihe under
growth, which nt thin Ixnllll upa en
thlrk that nt twenlv paces even he xxns
not xlslhle He slipped nmnng the tree-
ritnks nnd evercrrens. movlnir ,n,,l,n,.
unking n wide circle up the mountain
side ntmost to Its ton, tlesc ending then
.') phsv buiri'b. uni ii ne nntl coxcied
four miles nt least, vvtien Im i,afa uin n.
down toward the Schondcrf road
ll.ue and hounds I Aw rvrlihu- o,nn
even In the old elajs when It meant
nthleiic' honors, lint now. wlih tlie nl
temallves of dcalb as the pennlty of
i allium and a great triumph as the
lewnrd of escape. It inaeln liis blood run
mi., ui. e kcioii Kaine a i.iir guinp.
wllb buccess as tho teward of intelligence.
lie planned carefully He must be
SUIO tu COIUO down into llin onn nl
a spot where Went, and Ids men wero
nrnii-iiniK no anew tne rountiy well
rherc will a village on the hillside,
half a mile below. It was midway be
tween Sihonelorf nnd the fntm houses
at Hlaufelelen. The families of some
of Hie fen esters lived there, and there
vvnn telephonic connection both with
the faun mid Wlndeiibeig All of the
tin n of Mltlelwuld who weie not in
Hie Potest Service were off at the front,
and tlio chances were thut unless Went
and his iiumi were there, llammeislev
would ti-o onlv women nnd children
Hut Im knew that Von Miombetg bad
neglee led nothing that would give an
Inkling of Ids whereabout, and his pres
enee would be at om o reported nnd
the e h isn begin He was In ee client
condition trained a llttlo (oo fine, per
haps, for im l.ngllshtuan, but 111 He
had done little i tinning simp leaving
Ihe uiilxersll), anil though he had lost
some of his olel speed, he could lelv
upon the thought of his danger and
Pniiss to provide, tho Inccntlxo for
extraotdinarj c rfort
Mlttelw ild lav in a clearing similar to
that at Hlaufilden and its faim, If
raims thev eoulel be e ailed, clambered up
the. hillside and straggled over brond
tho road where thev weie merged Into
the undergrowth of voting oaks The
Sihonelorf road, ourxlng this wav and
that, pasred between tho houses 'which
weie tet nt liregular Intervals like the
strips on the tall of a kite Ho went
ni through the iindetbiush coming out
into Iho onen unon llin in.ul nt ii.a .mint
wlieie it enteied the woods upon the
Seluindorf side Then be settled Ills
automatic loosolj In Its klieatli, and xxent
(inward bolellv His ee had m.iiked tho
line of the telephone wire and followed
It (o (he gable of one of the lAigct
houses In the xillige It was to this
hoeise that ho luiiele his w iv oung
woman was working In tlie gaiden and
ne approaeueii net quietlv nuel polltelv
bill with an air of a in in not to bo
Hilled with asked for food Ho was
aWiile that he was unshorn, covered with
mud, mill that his faco was streaked with
dirt and pcisplratlnn. but be knew that
his appeaiaiicc alone could not haxo ac
counted foi the sudden bl.iui hlng of the
woman s faie ami the air of alarm with
whli h sho regaieled him. She straight
ened and fell back two or three paces
toward the hou'e. unable to speak a
vvoid In reply So he repented Ills re
quest, whllo her mouth gaped nt him
and her cjes grew rounder At list she
managed to stummei.
"l'ood! You aro hungry
' Yes Potato bread aiivthlng. but
qulcklv I xv III go with jou tn the
house And ho Indicated tho wav
She stumbled on before him, her head
Jerking anxiously this wav and that
oxer her shoulder, as though sho feared
at anv moment to re-celxe a blow or
a sliol In the back Hut he followed her
Indoors and noted with satisfaction that
slip appeared aftei all tn be a woman of
some ititelllgeme A thing thut pleased
him further xvas tho telephone Instru
ment in tlie coiner
"Mill, if xou pleae. and quickly I
will tnke the lireid with me ' And while
sho timorously hi ought them out, "Who
lives here?'
' P Korster llabermehl '
' Wi.ern Is he." peiemptorll)
' vt Wlnelenbirg."
'eih' There aio no men here?"
Vo "
'That is well, then Ho drank a glass
of milk greedily and tore off a piece of
iho loif ' You aro a good girl Heaven
will reward jou " lie mado his way to
tho door, looking out auflous! , and
then turned and put his hand In Ids
pocket, bringing out a piece of inonej.
"See." ho laughed, "I have com luded to
reward jou mjself. Cash Much bet
ter than hopes, nlcht wain"
she fetched a timorous smile and
bobbed shvlx
' You xvill do me a favor" ho said In
a whisper as lie went out of the door.
If xou will tell no one of my Msil '
nd with that chuckling to himself
wen! down tlie loael ni-.iln In the. idree-
tion of Si hondorf watching (ho turn In
tlio in, id below (tie village for a glimpse
,,f Weill? and bis men Before he
1 readied (he edge of tle open country ho
paused and listened. From the bouse
that hn lifu.1 visited CRine the faint tinkle
!.. ..-, tn .. t .. t. ........ 1. 1 t.H.1 Ud
ui h. ecu, emu xctiuci inciii jtax iuni
no time She hsd notified the master
of the bounds who xx'as clamoring for
the scent
Hammertlry walked around the turn
In the road, which hid blni from the
house, nnd then went Into the bushes
where he sat on a fallen log, peeping
through the leaves toward the further
side of the dealing, where (lenernl xon
htromberg's men must appear He did
not know how long ho xvould haxe (o
xvnlt Half an hour perhaps longer
If ho knew anything of Von Stromberg
they would come In every bort of avail
able vehicle, from a high-powered ma
chine lo a donkey carl, picking up (he
misguided Wentz and bis men upon the
wax to follow this new scent It was
illlllcult to sit still nnd wait Itammris
le wanted a stnoko awfully, but he
chewed a (wig Instead, for he needed
to keep bin wind In good condition and
had purposely left his pipe nl Ihe Thor
vvuld He did not want to get loo far
away from Doris Hy tho wav hn in
tended (o return ho was now nt least
six miles from the cavern Hnd with the
mile or so he must go low aril Sehondorf
before hn turned, a good elgh( miles
of rough going lay between himself nnd
safety
Pnder oilier circumstances ho would
haxo gteatly enjoved (be chance for a
reel Willi u cooler wind from (he
northeast the weather had cleat ed and
tho period of higher (emprrntuies
through which lhe,x hail passed seemed
to be drawing to a close In spite of
(he doub(s thut bung about his plan,
he couldn't help saving to himself that
he felt Jolly fit
Twenty minutes lwenl-tlve Ho got
up and stretched his long limbs lux
urlously Tlio biro xvas rcadj. It was
tlmo thev cast forward the hounds A
peep through the bushes showed him
Piau Hahermehl standing neat her home
watching (ho road (o Wlndenberg So
he camo oul of his jilaco of conceal
ment and stood in tho open again iindi
lie xxns suro that she unw him, when
lie turned and went slowlv townid
Si hondorf. He had planned his moment
nlcelv for beforn lip wan nut nf bi,-i.i
oi tho clearing nn automobile ciime Into
xi. -xx, nausea ic moment before ri
llabermehl and then came on rapldlj
(coNTi.vunn TOMonncnv
SNEEZE IS COMPARED
WITH LONG.RANGE GUN
Two Dangers Contrasted in
Opening School Lecture of
Anti-Tuborculoals Drive
"The Sneeze nnd tlio Klxty-Kve-Mll
Gun" will bo tho subject today In the
first of a scries of lectures on "How to
Sneeze," (o ho delivered under th
utisploeB of tlio Philadelphia committee
of the Pennslwnt!a Society for" the
Prevention of Tuberculosis.
Miss Jean Phillips will bo today's
leetuier, at the Henson School, Wharlort
and Twenty-seventh streets, at 2
o'clock Miss Phillips, who Is assistant
secretary of (he Philadelphia commlt
(ee. will draw an analogy between a
misdirected sneeze as a projector of
disease germs and tho giant gun that
has been used to burl deadly missiles
Inlo tho cltv of Paris
ruber lectures on the subject of
sneezing v. Ill be glxen during the week
nt tlie following schools,
Tuesdav llarrlty School Christian and
Pl((y lx(h tre( (1 in
Tuesdsi John Hay Hchool, Wharton anel
Sluth utreots 2 p in
Tuesday llelmonl School, Drown ana
l"nrt-nrt streets. 3 p. m
Tuesday Alltrhell Hchool. Flfty.lllth
s(reei and Klnastsslns avenue. 0 a, m
Thuradaj Henry Ixa Hchocii. larcust anel
Pertv-sevenlh s(ree(s, (I a m
rrlda rtudedae School, Ixorrls and Sev
enth streets, 9 am.
Farmers Buy Liberty Bonds
srii.ie. rn.. April 8 With nearly
n (bird of tho total apportionment
Pledged the drat dav, liberty Uan of
(lctalti checking up tho Initial results of
the drlxo declare that Cumberland
e ountv farmers nro furnishing the bulk
Prau of tho subscriptions so far It Is said
thHt the farmers in tnis ana suosequent
campnlgns can bo counted upon to take
their apportionment
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for 1?,L .nly, the lowest for aiiv inontl
P.,i.sB twelve-year period sum (he
a. no VnL?.r,"1?,,,t W1,H organized, but
Hv 1S?rr"pon'",,'5' '"oiith of .Inmiuix
thl. V?.,a. than sixty-nine deaths fiom
ifcJ- Slcib OCCUrrcil Tl.a I,... Afr r,lnu
lIWk.,? re noted m May and Julv
j...Vrlng Januarv !,,.. .. ft n dii i
uw sna iirr -'.: " ."''". ' ."r"
Wrtrted iWii . ' num"er r hlrtha
- raed ln I'ennsylxanla an 18 930.
U. S. Depots Being Erected
fwriana w. V -'x". ..ca, new xuui
jWvl r?iai,besu'' toda" nrul wns
'm ih; JS?.1' ,n special Instructions
v..v War Denarlmeol Kiv imra
1 h othj?.,1" be constructed at once,
tteBl trartf. t,i,.foJlow Twenty addl-th-r,."w''S
will be run tn lh le i.
ni chVrVVlla.IlalIroa' ana will later
fwuV, "1rS of tpeclal Government
Bantu for Silk Mill Workers
tlnt Kon'.-V'' Apr" 8' A lilgh-cost-of-Ik
Bee?...W'?',V.t.e' ? h" VrhXH of
tHrloxl. wV! "l "la ror u six-month
Wvisi It ' if fr"ted moro than 1000
t- . - no if i iic mi iiu in tn io niitf
wm I,ol")1ysburge The bonus
E..n,0'1fhy- VOf Warch Mm
suuteift to 6 per cent of tho
-wcimty wace.
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Walnut St.
(Opposite
Rilx-Carlton J
Important Dress Sale
Liberal Selection of Women's and
Misses' Afternoon and Street
Dresses
From Our Regular Stock
Serge, Taffeta, Foulard
Regular Values
Heretofore $35.00
17.00
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Good music is comforting
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(Aeolian-Made)
$475
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Settlement may be made through our Rental
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Choice Asparagus. 13c can
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Rich Cheese .... 27c lb.
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Onr Very Best Coffee, 21c lb.
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