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EVENING l'UW LEUUEK PliUAU'UU,. FIUUAX APRIL 20, 1018
46GSHELLMAKERS
STRIKE IN CHESTER
Discharge of Workman Re
t suits in Tying Up Entire
I Plant
SHERWOOD BRIDGE, ONLY PARTLY FINISHED, U NTOUCHEDFOR NEARLY TWO YEARS
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IOLENCE IS FEARED
Employes. Declare They Will Picket,
Works Despite Sheriff's
Warning
d
Chester, l'n April 1'tf
Pour hundred workers at tho Thur
low SUM AVorlts struck yesterday uftrr
oho of the men had been discharged b
Jphn P. Curley, manager of the plant
Tho mill has been tutnlns out nt f i ,
capacity four-Inch Miclla for tlie i;..
ernment Thero 1mi been no violence, hut ii
ntrikors defied Sheriff Granger when m
Earned tlietn iig.ilnit picketing "Vlipy
wild they would picket tlie plnnt tenia
in order to preicnt tin return to 1
or. nny of their number.
Sheriff Ornnccr Informed 'tlie Mill-'
leader that ho would Motion State p
lice, deput sheriffs', the clt.i's innunt l
sUad and fialrolmeii around tin- pint t
Hils morning, and If nnv attempt w.i-.
lfiailo to picket ccry striker would I"
wrested
According to the management nf the
Ktcel works", one of the workers .
discharged Tueoday after losing halt
of his time Tart of tho time was lost
op nccount of illnci"! and tho other pait,
It Is nlleged, In order to prcont men
from turning out 100 per cent of prod
uct A few of the worker walked out
Wednesday, but the full foicv rallied
around the discharged man yesterday. In
itiating that he b8 kept on the payroll
and rccclc full pay for tho time, mlesed
About two months ago tho entire
ferco was out for several das. A Nit.
Istactory agreement was reached nt that i
time after J'ajor Tulley was detailed
here by (he War Department and made
an Investigation. The strikers haiiv
charged that Superintendent Curley did
not respect the provisions of the ngree-1
ment. These provisions, It is asserted.
Imply an increaso of wages and double
pay for Sunday work.
Tho workers, at a meeting, voted to
Stand firm until an agent of the War
Department t detailed here to meet
them. Not a wheel In tlie plant turned
yestcrd.i
OH, TO HOE AND RAKE
AS WE WALK ALONG
Girl College Students Volun
teer for Farm Work During
the Summer
iWI ' SherwoodAvenue t
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DOVER WINS HONOR
FLAG IN LOAN DRIVE
Thousands Participate in Cel
ebration at Delaware's Gayly
Decorated Capital
loer, Del.. April 26.
Tlum-iiul of Pelawareans from all
ikui r tlm s'tate assembled at Dover
to partiiipate In the big Plato Liberty
Loan .elebrntlon. Hundreds ot auto
mobiles lined tho streets of tho State
apltnl and tho Stato House, public
build ngs stores and many residences
werp galb decorated with tho colots
of me Mlled nations.
fiatuie was the street pai.ide In the
(ifternoon. In which dozens of marching
organizations nnd i-cores of attractive
final o were entered Tho paiado was rc-Mew-d
by iloiernnv Towp-end from a
Hand erected In front of tho Ktnto
TInur fter the pincesslon had passed
tlie t!oernor made n patriotic address
Jovir rcaeliid Hi quota of S225.000
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M0 IVITUIMIIIICU OF nt n
hero jeMenlaj It wn, pre'enled . ,7
town by flovernor TowM.SSu't' U
fln liltmlfn.l li.l...
manded b Major LeKcire i,. f
the head of the nrocein .?'?c.? I
, wero cadets from ti,i... ' "i !H
Wesley folleglate InMUmo n,l .V"
Plate College for fior,.,l stiM,", 'V
In on If.,..,, p !., ...' n,u'Cnlp. i I
rented by scores of inen wenrir,. .7" I
II. d Vos uniform. .,,. frIS'Vl
ganlfatlons rlilr orwnliMlon'diS
children and flic cnmnanie. tJ... PC11
I Kent fount town, pirilrinr,.,., """
At the request of M.m,r
places of hulne brrr Wfre V '!
in, in ..u,, in o inn JI-. . - 1
cl..l.. ...i ri......j . . ",lra th I ?
men of the celebration committee. ... I
Charles W. HnidcMy . , ",.?t",." 1
tho paiade. --uai or
WOUNDED IN 1KANCK
sernnlon, !.. April iG - T of th.
ii.ip.i in lit fttu,i u.-.. '.''oen.
listed In the fnltcd State, Meaii p
serves have suffered ouncin ...n .'
France They are Ur I i: iVCi on !n
l.r .lames O'Toole. boll, of ."?'?
The former was wounded In thsiMU
Doctor O'Toole Is reported to b
i;71g!and.0l,m,C'1- 1!0th flr ln Ai
xmmtB&na
Miouk1i the war lias Iicmi blanuil for the fiuhiri- uf the cit.v to complete the Sherwood DrulRc ocv ( ohhs ( reck some one mu-t have slipped up in the matter of dates. The sign
at the operation, which is -hnwn nloc, nniiouncps that the InidRe is to be completed on October 11, lOlfi. .lust how I'n-Ic Sam's entry into the war mx months after the date set
foi completion of the IhkIkc could hae entcicd into tlie situation remains further to bo explained. Knmncett sa. that orhnanly not more than three months should be required to
complete a bridsc of this type.
GIRL SHINES SHOES
AND AIDS RECRUITING
Miss Lippoli, oC Williamsport,
an Ally of Enlisting
Oflicers
POLITICIAN JilTKNlSI)
SCHOOL FOR KEVENtJK
Netr I.nntloii. 1 unit.. Apt II 1'tt.
bout teenty-tlvr student at the
Connecticut follego for Women nt New
Tendon ban- registered and been ac
cepted for vork In the summer farming
camp under college super! Islon on Long
Island nnd about New txmdon. Miss
Hazel Woodhull, In ad of the physical
education department, will liavo churgn
of flfteen girls who will do farm work
at Urldgeliampton. 1. 1 . for u period
of four weelss. after wbleh time a n-c-ond
uhlft of students will continue the
farm work for a m court period nt four
treeks. Miss i:dnu Itlue. assistant In
the ihysleal education department, will
direct farm -work at' Jtockport. twenty
miles from New York city, uuil super
vise thirty students In a doublo shift.
Other girls will work on farms about
tho college in tho vicinity of New Lon
don., KA'cli girl will bo paid 515 per month,
board, room and expenses to and from
the camp, or farm. Uach s-tudent who
registered for the work1 was lcqulred
to pass a physical examination and bo
recommended for work on the farms.
Considerable enthusiasm has been
manifested In the projict and many
other students would hao registered
for farm work If they bud not signi
fied their intention of doing Govern
ment work during tho summer and In
the early fall.
GERMAN l'-VSTOlt A SUICIDE
Letters From Abroad Arc Followed
by Death of Clergyman
nutler, Pn April 26. After receiv
ing two letteis from Germany, tho
Rev. V H. Must, pastor of tho German
Lutheran Church in Kaxonburg, llrerf
a bullet Into his right temple Wednes
day night nnd died lutcr at the IJut
Jer County General Hospital,
Tlie wifo of the minister refuses to
discuss the contents of the letters re
ceived by her husband, and up to this
time no other explanation jH forth
coming than that the) cnntnlned bad
news from the 1'atherland. The Itev.
Mr. Kust 'was born in Saxony, hut
came to this country thirty-two yearn
ago. Ho had been in tiaxonburg a lit.
tie more than a ear ago and nothing
concernlnjt his former lifo can bo
learned here.
PLEADS GUILTY TO BIGAMY
Allentown Man , Told Mormonism
Will Not He Tolerated
llentiinn. Jh., April Jfi Faced In
court hero by two wives. Clinton Long,
of this city, pleaded guilty to bigamy
and was lined $10 and sentenced to jail
for eighteen months "Moriiionlmi will
not be tolerated In Lehigh Countv It 1
can preient It." said Judge Oroman.
Long admitted that In 1905, he had
married Miss Mary MUlhouse, of this
city, and that a mouth ago he married
Miss Llllie Kegel a stenographer of
Ca.tasaun.ua, at Wllkei-Barre.
Turn College Into "War Hospital
Jtlrlinionil, V.. April !0 Richmond
follego at e sthampton has been turned
Into a military hospital, which has been
accepted by the Uoiernment
tMllliini.piirt. Apul -
If all the oung women In Lycoming
Count) wero us patriotic as Miss Umlly
Lippoli. snentcin jeais old, of thl3 '
city. I'ncle Sam's recruiting oflicers )
would baxe their bands full of busl
nens. Miss Lippoli. who conduct a I
shoc-shlnlng place owned by Iter father,
has been the means of inducing many
Mning men to enlist In tho scrilo of
their country, .lust iccntl. she cap
tmed a STi prize offerid b the llotary
"'lull for Hie tltst icciult brought In
and accepted In an enlistment i.im
palgn whli h Is helng co-ductoil by that
organization. , '
Ambitious. Intelligent nnd keenly
nlle is llttlo Miss Lippoli. whose bright j
face. sparUIIng eyes and ready repartee ,
win her many admirers among the pa
ttens of her place of business. With I
neatness and dispatch slio polishes the
shoes of her male patron and engages
him the while In comeisatlon inncein
Ing his i'niintr and the great wai. Ite
fore the oiit!R man leues the t hair
he m likel) to be asked why he is not
wealing tlie uniform. Sometime- I lie
question is a bit embarrassing, espe
clallv If the lining man has no good
ecusi to offir. So patriotic is the
young woman and so rnmlnolng her
argument that the jming man t likely
to end nt the recruiting station us the
result ot his vlst to the shoc-shlnglng
I shop.
) The rcn.on Miss Lippoli la shining
' shoes for the public is bocnus" of her
patriotism When her two brothers,
l'Me nnd Joe, lioot blacks, were called to
tlm colors licr father was puzzled .is to
where to find help. His daughter olim-
teered to tutse her lirotheis" respunslblll
I ties in the business.
"Of course. I don't Intend to stav at
I this business." she said, "hut I'm going
, to help out until dad can got more as
sistance. Then I'm going In Philadel
phia to enter training for u Ited Cross
nurse. Thcv can't send mo over too
quickly to please me."
Though Miss Lippoli left school when
only In the nlxtli grade, she l a well
know n Interpreter and her services often
aro sought in tho courtroom and In
many law offleoi. She also conducts tho
business uffairs of her father, who owns
a chain of shoc-shlning establishments,
two large business properties anil othe
real estate, ull amassed' through his
hoot-blorltliig trade. Miss Lippoli wan
born In Naples and came to this country
when sin was thrco jcars old.
QUASHES CAR INDICTMENTS
Jersey Trolley Officials Freed of Nui
sanco Charge
Trrntnn, April 'JC. The Indictment of
directors of the Trenton nnd Mercer
County Traction Corporation. Including
some of tho most prominent citizens of
this community, who wero charged with
maintaining a nuisance, was quashed by
tho Supremo t'ourt.
Tho company was charged with main
taining a nuisance through the illegal
occupancy of certain streets on whli h
Its cars operated. Tho t'ourt held that
the charter of the company permits tho
acts alleged to bo a nuisance
Tlm Indicted olllcials included nan
kin Johnson, president of tho corpora
tion ; Osiar Crosby, who 1 now- In
Trance hh a representative of the Treas
ury Uepartnient ; John A. Hlggs, Walter
A. Jiigg', ltlchmond L. Jones. Cerdl
nand W. Uoebling, Jr.. Dr. LVlwhi 11.
fllnnelH. T W. Urookctt, Jr.. John W.
tioodwin, tldwnrd M Hunt and cx-Judgo
George W. Macl'hcrson.
WARRANT FOR AUTOISTS
Pittsburgh Mayoralty Seeker Con
fesses to Incendiarism and Thefts
From Kulldings
I'llt-diiirgh. April 20. - Mstei sur
rounding recent lb' In the Prospect and
hltller public schools hero has been
ibnrcd by a con fission In- John I'rey
ogel, former i aiidtdatc for Mayor oil a
nonpartisan ticket, following hit armt
by city detect hes. l-Yeyvogel raid that
he sot tiro to the school buildings on ,
March 3 because principals anil Jnnitors
liad opposed his canillillicv .
Detecthes. following Kirviogcl's ar
rest, searihcd his borne and. the say. '
recmered sticral thoiisiind dnllnrs'
woilh of proper! ,i winch I- alleged to,
liun hfen taken from the .chon build
ings. A loiiipbie -i I of plans ot the m w
i-ltj-iotmty liiilldlng was found, together
with ten bushels of elcetrli liglit bulbs,:
several t.ipewrUirti uud disk furulturv.
FARM HUILDINGS IIURNEI)
DRAFT COMPLAINTS
LAID TO POLITICS
jiptlttd to mole tho men diafted for the
.Vntional At my Irom Pcnnsl,inl.i to the
tbre i, mips to which tho Stato is tilbu
tuty in tin moicinent which will start
tomoirow- and i lose on April 30, accord
ing to the adjutant general'B department.
'This will bo the largest number of,
tinlns requited under any call, and more
than 16.000 men will bo moved. Tho
movements to Columbui barracks anil
l'Njrt Thomas aro entirely separate.
Sixteen trains will be run to "'amp
Lee. taking men from nil over the
State, beginning today, tine train will
be run to t'amp Sherman from western
count let tomorrow, but there will be
three ti.ilns for whlto men for rump
Meade and two for colored men for tho
. . ... I fittiut: i null'
conditions In thi Pennsylvania system , ...
I Samuel A Larue, ot New I icedom,
of handling the draft, has sent word , Vork Cnuim. who holds n Slate record
here he would not conic until later. ' for tho large number of appeals bo tool;
It Is understood that Uovernor llrum. before his local draft board and tho til.
baugh will ask for tho wlthdiawal ..fi!!-1?1 '"';iri1' hi,H !;ncn llwhnrKed from
B umii Moailc bv tht camp commander.
Lieutenant J. J. Mncknv, sent here from , Thp ,,., lH t !, ,y t,r aistilct
Cleneral Crowder's office to nipenie the I board lv re, which was notified but the
The i exemption iiuuer tno first tirnrt came
DENTISTS CELEBKATE
(JOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
Governor May Ask Removal of
Crowder's Aide From '
Stato Headquarters
ItnrrUlmrg, pi 11 ". '
Major t'hailes 11 AVanen. of Pto
ost Marshal Qencral Crowder's office,
expected hero jestcrday to lncstlgatc
Touriiig Cnr nntl Truck Add to Loss
From Country Fire
H.iiiillilirj, N. !., April SO - l-'le inlll
utes after lie had driven bis big truck
Into Ills gai.ige. Kumui 1 It. Saiage, u
farmer on lb' Scott homestead, near
Ilurflillle, saw flumes leaping from tho
building. S.ixage und his men got out
all tho livestock fiom the barn und out.
buildings
ltesldes the garage, which nlso con
tnlned n new touring mr. tho barn,
wagon shed, ctlhhoufo nnd store build
ing utc in fishes, with n quantity of
corn and tirtllizer and a pllo of. oak
lumber
It V stippoti d . flie started from
llle tlllik IUM III In n In the g.iiagi
Tin lots, about tltimin, it piiih n.
ti-id Ia niMii.ini
draft work nt State headquarters.
State Administration, It in said, holds
that Mockey, a southern l.'emocial. wai
put her for political purposes und t,,
llnd fuult with tho way the draft i
being handled by boards, a majoriiv i
whoo members are llepublicant
Adjutant Ueneral lieary, who li.it p,
returned from Washington, sml in
statement :
"In reference to the dispulcli lion
Washington, oomplalnlng of if rt.im coo.
dltlotw In the State selcctlxo. t, ri.
ItnitminrtprN. Itio mlllltnnt irilirr.it lui
no statement to mako beyond drawing
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UtlCHllull II- 1111' l.it-V i ii.il tin- rnuii
quota so far required by tin proio t
marshal general from Pcnnsj Iinin i Ko
been furnished, mid without um fiMe-n
or delay. It It, customary to jiuU miIi
by retulis. '
Twciitj-two Miei l.-il trams will In re
ntier Lavu
tllllt In W.I-
now Mil oui
si coinl ilr tii
torim
had mnde up bis mind
li'iini; 1o 1'i.iin II, uniM
.1 iU t I, Mill. I II UMiti i t In
hi hi r lint, .i i i, i In-
! Sixty-one Exhibitors rarttnpiite fn
Clinics of State Society at
Wilkcs-Rarrc
' Vt llltr.-lliirrc. I'ii., Apul Jfi lem..n
Istrations nnd clinics b sixli-mie CThib-
Hi rs featured yetteidav's M't-mu of tin
golden anniversary of the peim--l.ini,i
liental Society. .New preu.ir.inoiv ' nd
I hv dentists) and new Inttn.nieni md
appllanco wero show" The cxhrhhmt
i wero from Philadelphia, N w tnl, i In
cago, lloston and other citirt. luie tho
exhibit was i eillcera of tnc lompmo nt
societies met to consider plan for re
i districting tho S'tatc, but wne unable to
complete their plan.
I Wr. W. S. Cummer, of Toioni '. Cm
bad charge or a special ciimc on I'.n
lia Pcntures." lr. It. V. .Mo int. in
I Jlrooklyn. was In chargo ot a iioic on
"Pcntal Klrctio PlaKnotl-" I u I.mei
tun 15 s iiitt, i, (lf 'hil.id lpb i 'lot i-il
.i i Inn, on ' ll.idiocr.iit t m i h, n ;, i.i
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fixy a Liberty Jlond and Help IJ'i'u t!,e War
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Men's Oxfords
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mi ti'it ijuiiiiiv is in
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AT NOON TODAY ao that
all may be free to do their
utmost for the
3rd LIBERTY LOAN
Steiaeridalt
Philadelphia Car Runs Down and In
jures York Plumber
ork. I'm.. April 26 XI. P. I.'miff. a
plumhrr of f.a Uotto, had bis left leg
fractured and a shoulder bladu sprained
when an automohllo belonging. Us Is al
iened, to, Haymond Gross, of l'hlladel
phla. and driven by a woman, trashed
Into hi team Ho was thrown from the
chicle, which passed over his legs.
The Philadelphia nartv continued on
.Its journe, but a warrant for tin uf
! rcM of the membeis us it&ued
W In
1420 Chestnut St.
Only tht Eest is tiooi.' llnough '
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0r41L..UNIFORMS
U. 8. Army Offlcrrs' I'nl
forms, O. I), here. Perfectly
tailored and ttnUhrd. .Trlm
inlnics ot flnrat uuslllr. 300
only nt this price. Genuine
tM Tslu. Direct from our
om tailor alioai.
Navy Oflicer'
White Uniform.
Mad at whit Be laluid
uuot, tnor- ri a
oushly abrunk f I II
$2?jo
-Linn nnlah.
Chief Petty Officera'
Uniform!
Mada of whlta Bea Island
Duck, thor- (fl a
ouahjy shrunk iff I I I
Linen finish
JfAYTC IHOUUn BTJtAPS IOB XL PUK-
YOSXa. XATES JOS AX.K CUXET3.
Wo fle such wonderful values in Mili
tary Goods because as manufacturer we
U attrect to officers at one small profit,
' Qm 90 ymrt' xprUncm U a guarantee
F, WmlmmitU mmd Ktgulatien,
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JACOB REED'S SONS take
pleasure in furthering' the
splendid patriotic enterprise
launched by John W anamaker
and announce that TODAY,
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday of next week,
our entire sales, whether cash
or charged to accounts, will
he invested in
LIBERTY BONDS
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This will he an amount in
addition to that which we sub
scribe as a corporation, and the
$30,000 already subscribed by
our employees.
Jacob Reed's Sons
4424-1426 .CHESTNUT STREET
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