viimm'TtmyvwiMmi';fmfi ""5l 1 2 EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, APRIL 27 1918 BOND SALES SOAR FOR LIBERTY DAY Yesterday's Estimated! Total, $20,000,000, Nearly Doubles Record 1IARRISBURG OVER TOP Quota of $6,000,000 Exceeded. Reading, Easton and Other Cities Pass Goal Liberty Ioan headquarters of llio Third Federal Iteserve District, In the Lincoln IJulldlng, was almost swamped today by telegrams from towns In tlu district reporting successes of Libert Day, which was celebrated yesterday. Total paid-in subscript'ons on Liberty Day Mill not show In the total an nounced by the Federal Heserve Hank until Monda When thin amount is Riven It will be nlmo't double the largest total announced for anv p-evlous twenty-four hours It Is expected by the Libert Loan officials to come doso to 30,000.000 Tjplra! Ileports A few of the telegraphic reports arc as follows Wllkes-Harro. li , sis the banks Were swamped esterduy by tho sub- scrlptlons reoeliod It will bo severnl das before the) arc able to record the totals, Lakcwood N" .1 , headquarters for the Ocean Count Cistrli t, reports that more than J3U0U0 was subscribed In the cen tral etuartei s as a resuk of Liberty Dav , which Is a moid The wholo count v will go over Us quota by tonight, the chairman sas, us a result of the drive J tstcrdaj Kaston, l'a went over the top during jesterda celebrations, the committee reports, other local committees re porting an excess of quota following Liberty Day aro West Chester, l'a. . Heading, l'a . Chambersburg, li , Al lentown, l'a ahd Dover, Dil. Allentown l'a. held no parade ves -V'c"lu"' ";. '"'." ""'..'"'- "ibrid.croom fish. .1 un tills ninnimi ii.i ..uJ.t.U8l"eyaU1! .V , .v. with the war work being done there , They confined their activities to round ing up bond slackers and repoit bUCccss. llurrMmrs (Iter Teip Harrisburg, l'a., with a quota or J6.000.000 reports ubscrlptlons amount ing to JG B3S 200 following Libert Day They have mt thcm-elves Co per cent of tho imputation us tho numbei among which tho bonds must bo distributed To dato the subscriptions have been dis tributed among 2400 persons, the com mittee report" Tonight a mass-meeting of tho Czecho slovaks veil) bo held In Moose Hall, 1314 North Uroad street Tho Libert Loan committee for foreigners lias start ed a drive following the patriotic dem onstration of school children esterday and a number of other mass-meetings will be held tomorrow The Sunday gatherings are- Ukrainians at 2 p in Urand Open House, Hruad street and Montgomery avenue Armenians at 8 p m , l'orrest theatre Italians, 3 p m , Twelfth and Wharton streets I Americans of iJenmn birth or descent I t 8.30 p m , Tumvereln, liroail street . and Columbia avenue I There will bo u number of American i and English patriotic speakers, as w'ell as addresses In the language of the I various races at each of these meetings i ONLY .MEN "SEAKCIIERS" t a n , , ... ,, I Red Cross Denies Women Will Be 1 ,mpiOycci lor Purpose Wanlilncton, April 27 Denial is made by the Ited Cross of published reiwrtsl that the American lied Cross Is send- lng women to France to act its -searchers" foi casual! information ln hos pitals It was lwlnted out that arm orders speeiflcall provide that this work must be performed b) men In den Ing jlo that Information would be sent from the bedsides of III and wounded men direct to their fam ilies, the lied Cros statement said tho Information will bo sent through the Bureau of Communication In Washing ton All suih mail, under un order of tho Postolllce Department, will bo sent direct to Pans after being censored There It will be put In special sacks and sent to Washington fo distribution to tho families of the men Thltf method. It Is claimed, will Insure tho letters reaching their destination more eiulckl than If mailed direct WILKES-BARRE GIVES SHOW Libcity Day Celebration Takes Car nival Form Wllke-Ilarre, April 27 Ihe Libert Day celebration took 'the form of a carnival last night and moved to be one ui uie muse, firming uemonsirauons mat t Wllkes-Barre has ever hud Public I Square was patriotically decorated There were thirty acts of vaudeville .Six boxing bouts offered another feature ' A massed Band of ISO pieces furnished music and a, community chorus of 1000 xo.ces sang Motion pictures were shown and tho climax came when Miss Hdlth Keck, who nosed as Christ 'a model for Lib erty posters appeared In the same cos tume that she wore for the artist r Committees of men nnd women cir culated In the crowd and many thou sancl, dollars' worth of Liberty Ponds wero aold, BOND ' '""riis FOUND State Empl burg Snee t cer of Harris Collectors v ' .c TC , ."I.."' t" ""-"":. rul "l llarrltburc. April IT. -One result of uc ...uv.., .,.. vttliiliiKn "11 CO ended here yesterday by this city over. subscribing Its uuota of 13,500,000 by 1116,000, was the reveallng-of tho fact that an attache of the State Department of Health, earning 13500 a ear, does not own' one bone! of any Issue. He said to a solicitor that ho had his "Ideals to look to " A grocer who sneered at the bond salesman and does not own a bond has also been discovered The campaign committee win make their names public later, KAISER STILL CONFIDENT Enemies Aro ''Digging Their Own l Graves," He Declares mslerdaro, April ST. The Kaiser Is quoted In the Dusseldorf Anzelger us saying, "The people who wish to destroy- us are digging their own graves." The Emperor, who was commenting on the lrgt amount subscribed to the jiew war loan, said further' "Our victories ln the field and the vic tories ot the dermana at home must make those over yonder realize that we rannot be subdued by arms and eco nomic Isolation." ' Close Monocacy Flour Mill ...uttf l" . Anril 2T The flour mill vt James Klannery, of llonoeacy. has f. w-..j-. ----------.. . .i.irtv Anvm it aiA (wa 400 and iWPwfciiSl riilwtl- Ses.. i'wwUtS,,, SOLDIER ASKS COUNTRY TO AID STARVING FATHER Didn't Claim Exemption, But Paren' Has Lost Job Since He Was Drifted tVimlitnvtnn AnHi f? If.c.f Tlnrlln. irkv. 271 fiutt-r avenue llrookhn. father of t nrlvut 'n Cnmp Ipton who refused to rl-ilm coemption at the time h wis rilled I out of work and starv ing, recording to a letter from th soldier seeking ml for his pir.nt and made puhllc tudsv by Assistant Secre tary of I.-ibor 1'ost Secretary l'ost referred the pathetic letter to Secretary of the Xnvv Daniels ...... n'lmni UlUl 111' fll.irillUI III BKo emplo ment 'o the soldier's father who iormcriy worked In the llrookhn Navy 'lard Seer tiry Daniels Is In ve'tlgitlng the nutter 'I mav ns well tell vou that If his rase Is not lookeil nto I mn be forced to do something rrsh, for I cannot stand by and wo m own people starv ing, the soldier wrote SINN FEINER LYNCH IS TO BE DEPORTED American Food Controller of Irish Republic Ends Tetm in Prison Dublin, April 20 Dlaruild Ljnch. S'nn Fein food controller, after a term of two months' Imprisonment for seizing and slu'ghtcrlng p'gs In Ireland, will be deported Lynch who Is nn American, probably 111 be tent to the United States Ho took a prominent part In the rebellion In IfllG and was sentenced in ten imm' penal servitude) ul that time, but was ..i., - , ,. i.- hiudi: tvki:s 'run cash - Shows Uefore Marriage Who Will , Uc the Boss llndlav. Ohio, April 27 - I II tnke that,' said a prospective bride to the imspcetlve bridegroom In the marriage Icnud room of the eourt house here The bridegroom had given a iZ bill to the marriage license clerk, to whom he had applied for a permit to marry. The clerk could not change It Then the bride-to-be steppd In and gave the clerk a dollar bill and with the SI 25 that the foi the licence cutll ! ,,.v'.. .,, ' r..T" ,, . ... . ' ...,. un- uiiMtiic itcciit; v;iri t oaliu- en tne io uiii tiack to the bridegroom ' the blushing brdc-.to.bo said ' I'll take I that, ' uiu iiic uiii uisuppe.ircei I PIGL'ONS FRKCD WITH "LIFEir 20-Year Sinp Sine Man Takes Homo Birds and Pet Doe; OKKlnlng, v -v., April nine homing pigeons and log were releasee from Sing Sing Penltentlarv when George S ilieenh'ss sentenced for , life In 18!t8 for the murder of his moth- er-in-law, finished his term and left, n I free man with ills hair turned gray by twentv cars in prlon The pigeons liad long been his eom- panlons-, ho having kept them In tho loft of his blacksmith shop, where ho dlcf the prison s horseshoeing With the pigeons ho shipped his pet dog to Buf falo, where ho Is to mako his home. Ho Is lift -four c.ns old WOOD PULP IS NEEDED Publishers Ask Shippinp; lioaul to I Blillk'Sunnly From Canada VV iislilncloii. pril IT - The Nllinilinir ,., r. tioan of nev3,,"';T,hU,l e.sor a LmV. brlnghicfiSn OioielMo ! wood , ml, tn, . ?,"B.(' '.'.A? '...r.".0011'',1'' '"',"' rapid depletion of rut nancr stod sT , 1"1'"' '' ',"", "Lp., .1,, 5, . Tlio mililtulipru uro fnl.l th, 1 In 1,1,, a ?'.'.?.. 'U'',,.,frs.Ser.e.,t0L'1. .t. 3ft Hhl1" 'which will be tiansfured this summer I fiom the Gunt Lakes to tho Atlantic ' fi..P.in u.ii im ,iiirm(ii tn lirlnp- out .iio wooli nup if t,at does not interfero with the nronosed movement rf io.il fn.m Nova Scotia to New Lngland ome ot the ships already are moving toward tho sea. tiro weeks later than c ntemplat.d because of the lateness of the spring, whlcii kept the channels blocked with ice ' 3500 TRY FOR ANNAPOLIS Exams, for 100 Places Taken by Seamen All Over Nation AnnnpnlW. Mil animations have April IT April ex- been taken b.v JSoit , cinelldites for admission to the Naval Academe This number breaks all ad-1 mission test records It was made pos- slblo by the great contingent of seamen m . " "ta ........... ...... ..-.. .... ...u 'ii'..,.,. ,,.. . . ... j. ,1 who entered the lists, although 100 onl ma be appoiiitecl this vear rt i ntt 1 r mmn nnnim IASUAL imjl SILK VL TO SPUR RECRUITS Enlistments Here for Marine Corps Show Increase as More Men Fall Philadelphia now- holds second place among tho cities of tho country for the number of enlistments In tho United States Marine Corps. Publication of re cent casualty lists from tho western front helped Increase recruiting at the local station, 1103 Arch btreet, this week. This clt's marine corpa quota for tho month was fixed at 180, but the en listments' for tho month had totaled 21! Mstenluv It Is said that of the marines fighting In Franco at least one-tenth are iihniuih ii s M Phlladelphlans. All men in me nuimio c-uici-. me tu- n. ed for the period of the war Those .--- ., - ,. .!,.. , , - -ii.- ..i oi.t. between tne ages ' 1" "' " HIX IliLllMMc:, miviuvj.iio . ...... and men in the draft, are eligible Ap pllcants enl sting here aro sent to Paris isLind. boutti Carolina, ror an eignt weeks' period of training Commissions can be obtained only n emisung ua a private and every one who enl-sts has an ,nMl chance. At present thero are 2000 ., - . . , nne.t.a vacancies among commissioned otneers Ol VUC lliaiiuc vw.wi VETERANS TO SPEAK Men Who Have Seen Service Will Relate Experiences Trooper A H O'Connor, of tho First Life Ouurds, who saw two jears of ac tual service' In the British army from ..! . l.A llnnitrt. Wh r tlA W S lrt ..- .i.n.t nn th linttlefteld. vvill be the principal speaker at a patr'ot.o rally -at , mrnt and authorize the President to re w... nn.i sitra. ThPHtr tomorrow aft- .. . .i... , . . ... . ernoon, under the auspices of the British recruit ns mission. The meeting will start at 4 o'clock. Its purpose Is to stimuli) te recruiting In both the Ameri can and British armlts, , .... Lieutenant Denny, of the Australian Infantry, who was 'wounded at Oalllpoll. will alo m ke an address. Tire band of the United States marine corjw will play. New Protest In German Teaching Elimination of German language study from the public : schools of Philadelphia hna heen demanded by tne junior uraer t HMrtt of Education approving tne move- jSSto do awar with Irrftructlou of the -aiaaMtt laoKtiaKe, v NAVAL RESERVES ! tkKsiMK!4.- .SUA-.- si i' " MiKJRjitfm. !fl!tiTl SSri ''svvl ' FREEHOLDERS FACE FIGHT IN ATLANTIC j Shore Chamber of Commerce Begins Movement for Their Elimination Atluntte Oil, April 27 With cvory branch of the Republican ccunty iinchlno united against the movement, n campaign of education looking to the substitution of n small ceimmlsstnn for tho Atlantic t'ountv Hoard of Freeholders was set In motion ! the. C lumber of Commerce Inst night The campaign contemplates a cnrcful study of county ndmlnlstrutlon through- out the State along economy and f-flelem-y lines Identical with the Ideno for State administration laid down by fiovcrnor Kdge In Ills business ndmln IMratlon Tho opposing leaders com prise virtually nil of Uovcrnor Edge's homo lieutenants. A comparison of t-alarlcs for county oillclals submitted to the meeting last """" """" night shows that Atlantic Count a salary roll Is out of all proportion to . , .. 111.U ul - uuiuuii iilili 111,111 Uhllvl VUUJI- tied of much larget population Th hamber movunent which may m.c ct strong opposition within that bod on political lines, proposes n board of five members to do better tho work now entrusted to tw cut -eight 1'reeholders who ncelve $300 a car for meeting once a month I Uermtn Is to be banlMied from Atlan tic e'lt s schools at tho next meet--Tvvcnt- l"K ot 'h0 t't5' Hoard of IMucatlon Tho matter has been entrusted to a. committee to make a report with recom mcndnilon. Negatlvo notion is said to bo impossible, for the reason that the "t"d Is unanimous to take ,rman from the currb ulum. nw to supplv patrons of shoie hotels who have a hankering for iiine-aroiii with u wheatlcss substitute for that produc. as well ns spaghetti and vermicelli. Its near relations, is worrlng the chela of tho big Hoardwalk caravansaries Mac i reuil and spaghetti now are completely olf the map so far as hotel epicureans are concerned because of the shore boldfaces' 100 per cent compliance with Administrator Hoovers appeal for an iibsolule elimination of wheat sub stances a substitute which is said to "ac. 'TJl'V' .""'.'.."SV".". A"0.."'1 u-is i...ei...erei. cue ..e.ip.heei..rs i.eie-. I""1 'A u" navo to get tno approval or ATw 1 Irxm t 1 j nltli Lofxrn inn i -i-iti I . m ,.t iwvf s. n v.t.u cci-io vill '" . K '"" k "Pn U' '"" "' fare ' The American Iller-t.lo Itallwav Asso-, clailoii. the national body of ti-ollev - llnt ,1,-in''K,s "'"' otllcr "xecutlves, wblrh struck on of tho la.gest of shore " ",l" """'""" "' '"" "ii'-i m euuir conventions off Atlantic Cit s list when It de Ided to dispense- with its 1'ilT meeting beeauo of tho war, will ineet I this sear, according to an authorized j nnuuuni-e-im-m. i-i-icu v -vioerc i Hell, chairman of the convention com-i mltteo of tho Hotel Men's Association What Is more Imnortant to shorn Im. r- ests Is that tho big convention will be i held in Atlantic itv Oc olier 8 io 10 In former eais thu meeting brought fullv .1001) electric lallwnv leadeis to tlio shore and was featured b a $1,000- 100 exhibit The- exhibit w 111 be oniittcil I 'this ear because manufacturer and' too busy with rush war orders to make; I I dlsplaS foi orders they could not fill FRENCH HONOR A GERMAN I Purls, April . i It is announced that the Prone h So.lallsts will celcbrito tho centenar of the birth or Kail Marx, tho flermnn soclillst and philosopher. The executive committee of the nartv decided unanimously to p.i5 this trlbuto ' to the roundel ofthepaitj nirnnsf iitim r utr i -ir U YliHiUAlN 151LL 1V1AY , PASS SENATE MONDAY Long Fight Over Increasing T.. : i i ti tct rieSlClent S POWerS Neanng a Close V nshliiKlnn, April 2 Tho Senate today was In the llnal stages of tho long tight over tho Over man bill granting tho President unprec edented iiowers to reconstruct Amer ica's war management The contest today i evolved around the amendment exempting the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Federal reserve board from tho application ol tho bill Senators wero limited to speeches of twenty minutes each on the amendment As soon as this amend- , mcnt js upp0ed of virtually nothing, i except possibly the desire of a few Sena I or ' a llnal word on the bill .. . . - .. .. I will stand in the way of a roll call on tho measuie It is likely that conclu- , ,, ,. ., (li ... ..... n ....in.. , ",""'"""".. 1'" "". """":,"". Ti i iiv rruavB naa iiichocu jC4 lilt) .iu , inlnlitnllon'i tentative acceptance of the Wadsworth amendment, authorizing !. IlAM.ni A AAHt.nll.A t.KAlt.lll4.. fop the aucon of alrcraft ln OI10 executive ageni The amendment, If carried Into effect, would remove what many Senators believe has been the underlying cause of America s Inability io nrouucw .iiicinii e-i-uru iik iu dc( , ulcidulded aulorlty and ahiitd to produce aircraft according to BChed- sponslblllty It would give the agency having charge of aircraft production the broadest jiowers and make It directly responsible to the President If the Overman bill passes the Senate, as It certainly will If amendments are adopted, Administration leaders antici pate no difficulty In putting it through the House When the measure becomes a law. It will In effect pool all the pow- i ers of the executive departments and fl,1mln1ntratlvA hranehes of the flnv-ern distribute them In any way he sees lit to bring about higher efficiency GIRL A GREAT TRAPPER Mlsa Patsy Iteece, of Sierra County, California's only girl trapper walked nearly 200 miles to register for the sec ond semester at the Stato University at Berkeley, Before she left the summit of the high Sierras, where she males' her home, she shipped her rxpenso money for the half year on ahead. It consisted oi pens ui mu i... iwciicyiiiu ioiis. i rrom mt orowBii m ineir saiecuuss ' Ueec will be able to pay her excuses jn- wun. w j Journalism; &fr ARRIVE FOR PHILADELPHI A'S "MARCH BANK WARNS NATION OF "GREATEST rERIL" Citizens Urged to Act Against "Internationalism" and Its Influence So-called ' internationalism, ' is c jempltfled by Itusslun extremist- nml rcveuleel b.v Umina tloldmun and bet" I associates, Is the most virulent, antl- American influence apparent thioughout the countr todi and Is "more mnmi ing' than llio recently cNposcd pro-iin-man propaganda. In tho opinion of t.ie Corn change National Hank of this tit In a startilmr esnosure of this ' in fluence," Just published by the bank, of which Charles S Calwell. one of tl.e 1 most Influential financiers in this eit.v Is president, citizens gencrallv mo warned to begin a widespread campaign ' to wipe out tills "great evil through an intensive svslem or Americ.iuizmim .i-iiieu ji me Hiirn imuuh" eu '""" rrom ptii-Uetmaii piopagandi tho bank expects "little men ice In the future llut 'from tho other "t'- Atnirlean movement we ma expect much, it add', siiice It has receullv been gaining rapid lendwa and Is elcfended b many IlBhty Ide Ulsts l'rcvlous attempts ,.t AmerUanlzatlon ui aliens, un- i.aiin jiuinin urn ,,.. uiuj 'scratched the surf it e' nut! "already Philadelphia bus seen a veiv large con ferem e of perftetl patriotic people with delegates from all over the eountrv rep resenting every possible national!! and Ism. discuss Americanization amliblv over luncheons anil elinners nnu tnen have nothing lomo of 11 The coufcrene'e referred to was hela here sever il ears ago under the super vision of Mrs H T. Slotesburj Originated Among (irrimnn, The new antl-Ameilcan 'menace' is labeled by the bmk as "1 he Hreat Hvll " It originated," savs the lnnk In Its 'official .lr.uHr. "among th. so-called , i. .,,..,, f ,. ,,,.,. but uiliei.'i iiiiiiiii. .tiiii.iiH 'i' fi-t.tt ,.. ,,. ., ,ntrllIIi,, of tIlH ,,..,, .,... ,i 1(1(, , hns "- ' .!. nln..rt.l i.mi.im llin V.,,,,,!)!, I , , I , , ,, developed among the Semitic immlgiants '' n wilto n. I'mV P ir.teularlv among those from P.ussla '111. world h is erotten somo Idea of w hi t extremists have done In llussli Put most Amcri-, cans do not know that this kind of calls no noi Know iliac nils Killll in 'thing has also been preached heie In all tho Husstan i-enten nnd among the extreme hociallsts who actual!, as Is proved bv what the hive vwlttcn and s.uu, saw no elllfcrcnco between tno i domorraei and the freedom of America and tho autocracy of the Czar. Mnrint.r .h m,M r-ni, nn,i .iliii ' leaders ot the masses so Inclined lud hesitated at no misrepresentation of Amerh a that thev felt would further their internntlnnnllam Xten like Hill- 'null have adroltlv fanned the flames of! social, racial and class discontent so circus Hvervthing fiom a kindergarten that even the oung In tho secondarv 0f habv animals to a polar bear that and higher schools accept cvervthtng , smokes n plpo is til be In the pmgrain from America as 'their rights' onlv to .o how on eaith I. there a . lianco to de desplso nnd nbuso It in return nnd to , nrt nil the things that arc to happen Ignore all eiuestlon of thcii duties' Ibineath the great tents when the elr- Propaganda Is Xlenarlng 'Tho average American who meets ' ", , "".' OI mlnK ,or ,no "rst ,"11'' ,s , ahsolutel at sea And most uro ' u?'l.".,rt r tl10 ''liter, virulent nature I, ,, nropaguniiu, wiiieii. in its w,lho tloorH wlli i, opened an hour nil- I '7 " '""l" """ '"" """. ,"" " , the pro.(.ermi.n propaitandtt developed. Iineu in i in nuii icirm, as revcaieu liv Unnu UnMnnn Jn,i t. .. mi I -SarVhl whoi.; Vt. New York; It .; ;v ueuiieraic aiiacK on an social oruer. But. curionslv enntlcrh. tnistrnlileil 'idealists, while the do not go ns far is tho fJoldman-Herkman crowd, do Indorse them as 'truth-seekers ' I'rom tho pro-German propaganda "ow exposed tho statement savs, 'Wo I max oNpeot little men.uc in the future." It then adds: ' llut from tho other anti-American movement we mav expect much, since it had onl begun to gain hcadwa, and very secretly at that, in this country before tho war, and since It Is what is called 'lilWnatlonallsm' and Is defended by manj flighty idealists, we shall ne. d to organize thorough! to over. tune iu demoralizing elTt-rU unmng the uung and the unthinking." Inli-nhlvp laluratlon cedrd It Is this kind ot thing." continues e.ntoinont Hint ,! l.n r..,,nk. the statement, 'that can bo fought only by preventing the Oiing In all these alien colonies nbsorblng the untl American Ideas preached by tho ex tremists They are in America, but not of It, and wo must bring It to them And so we como to this fundamental fact Whatever other value uny or ganization devoted to Americanization may have, they will fall markedl unless they throw their Influence in every city and State In favor of tho development of a complete sstem of Intensive edu cation, aimed at the alien, which shall not only apply to the primary and sec ondary and tho high schools, but shall look to un entirely new and upplled development of tho night schools and for thoso past school age These schools. It Is true, have been badly crippled by war work, which has called the illiterate workers away from tne nignt schools, nut this condition will not persist after tne war and we must put our educational house In order at once to meet the post-war conditions "Philadelphia has only nibbled at this phase of the questl n and every organization in town should .Insist, from now on, that the authorities prepare to meet the future by such a reaching out for the aliens, youner and old through the scho Is as the chief Influenco as vvill leave none unacquainted with what America really means; what It stands f jr and what It Is to be an American," Cornmeal and Rico Bread One cupful cornmeal, one cupful cold boiled rice, one cupful m'lk, one table spoonful melted shortening, one tea spoonful salt, two eggs, two teaspoonfuls naK'ng powaer. t, Mix cornmeal. rice. milk, shortening mm nmi was,,., ui mo mmuiri, , juix iwhhi u i.ui ... wi u.itj men thick. Bake In moderate oven thlrtjr-lhe 'to forty minutes. tR iwAyyKSJf VAhI Bvr ten More than a thousand of these lads made the trip this morninjr fiom Cape May nml SevveH'-. Point, piepjintoiy to taking patt in tins uftvi noon's parade Thej uie shown mm chine up Matket stteet on their way to the luncheon m landed for them by the Hod Cio-s i.inteen committee at KiRhtecnth and Locust .sheets. UATMIT1U O I A II ??A7'0 DMlWUiU 01 DrtlLCil O CIRCUS HERE MONDAY Five Long Trains Will Bring Great Show Into North Philadelphia Tomorrow Tonight, whfn tho In ail of the family i,ome. the talk will turn strangely , kUi,itrts tegmllng elephants anil ,Bcrs , Bt nli tinHI I and beautiful ladles on horebae.k There will lie uu u1IIZn. nmount of ,cclitudc on the lmt r(f ,1(, KroulB mPtni)CrM of the fuinllv. n lcro nl be no end of little favors foi lh(J hoad of t,lp )lou,(1 un(, mncIous bll0ns of ,10UR,t nnd .are for the man ho pavs tho bills And till for the icu- , tomorrow moniing there comes , Hainum fi. Hallo 'llrcatest Shnev em Pirlh ' I'lvo long trains will mrao rolling Into North Philadelphia Miud.o noon They will contuln all that is wonderful In the clicus vvoi Id, and within nn hour afier their nirlval n eltv of lents will go Into tho nlr out at the circus lot, Hunting it id, nttmn mmiI tnptrenth stieet. when iM.rforin.mi cm will be given twice j dally for six das. I And since the e liens is coming Mon ,la sliuo Mond.i) will bring the blar ing of the b mils and llio guffaw of tho clowns It might be tho preiper thing to tell a few of the entertainments til it are to come with tho 'Uieatrst Show on lMrlh ,1llt for Instance theie will ne - - - - . ,,,it pallen s beats, who skate, ride blcees, . . .t. .... lu...nH . ..Mil .In U HI iflllvinC. I 1111 JltlMUl I II I Sleg. Ist-Mlbon troupe of acrobats . hlu- nor llagonghl.l the funn dwarf .W- ti Ian : Oirln nnd Mcloi la luvenport premiers of eruestil.inlm , lllrd Ml man, a fair on a cobweb and about Joo other aits 'I hen of course, there will be tho spcctablc Hut the .-ctaele should bo first for It Is tills which begins the pcr- form nice or tne snow nin I"' "., called "Aladdin and His xv, underfill Lamp Moro thin 1-50 persons urc nrni.tmi .n inrrv out the story. In the riding features of tin show this v car the H.innnfnrd futnll of ildern I from Hnglnnd hold a higlnplaie That 1 is nlc ihe lieclnnlnir of til.) nmu'e- ments that arc to eoini- wltli tho big ciis comes to town? Peg pardon-' A pirade ' Ocitalnl. That will come- Mond i llie periorni' I ances aro to bo given, i.iln or shine, or I couri(0i and will he gin at 2 15 o cloi k in . u;tc.rn0on .ml 8 15 oclock nt night .l,lV " ." -- ... , Her to permit a view of the uu ages ln tllf. menagerie Por those who dcslit I .. . .t..i cn.t .let,.,, In i.U.i.ice. ' c .m. . ., r. w ,...v- ... ..... - a sneclil representative will bo In ut vvhere'iervcil'seat. and general aelmls - slon tickets may be obtained at the Eame prices as ch.uged at Ihe grounds The. pirade will leave, the circus lot I Hunting Park avenue and Nineteenth street, Monday morning at l o i lock, moving along Hunting Park avenue to liroad street, to South stieet. counter- marchlng on Ilroad street to Herman - town avenue to Hunting Park nvenu.-, io ine circus lui in curc; fie 1 .III falling Moiulav morulrg the pn.ide villi bo postponed to the flri't clear d.i. Mn Vote on Ore Hill Today VV usIiliiKliin. April 27 -A vole is ex pected todav In tho House on tho bill giving the Uov eminent lontrn over the production of orei. essential to the wat An amendment udoptrd vesterday would I....1. ... ...!... .. ..........I ..l .s ifto'r ,o lllOlllllS .11111 ill" VVal Reviews Parade Today MAJOR Gt,M liUtill L. SCOTT Camp Dix commander and former chief of staff, who will be a big figure in Democracy' pageant hrc, fWF yil m JLw. i H IV eI& til WSm yUJUHJILBy DfT All 17PIjTi I7AOr,I?0 DUI, ilLLUUUU rUllULdl, EATS GLASS; WILL DIE lG-Ycar-Old Prisoner Swal lows Pulverized Fragment to Evade Reformatory on tho eve of being lommlttcd to ai reforin school, e hailes Hunter, slxteenl veurs old, of lMulsboin. N .1 , attempted to end his life In the Jail ot Wnotlburv ,i , i unuiiuniim indium cuiss, I hvslelaiis at Cooper Hospital, Camden, v here Hunter was removed, sa he liati llttlo e banco to recover. The glass Hunter swallowed wan tnken from his cell window, which he In ok , 1 . ..,, 1 . , ., utid pulveilzed. An hour before he lnd at tempted to swallow scvcrul pennies with a glass of wate-r Hunter was convicted esicrday In Wiodbun of forging eheiks ami passing th m on butebers and groicis in Pauls- OF DEMOCRAT bom and llll.iinstown He was r(,pCsent tho shipping Interests In Wnsli sentenced to the Male Home foi Povs, , ,.,. ln .onfcrcncc over tho draft In lamrsburg. N .1, aflei un eloeiu.nt pleu to be allowed a chance, to m iko ..i , , - good Hunter had been In the Houc of Detention heie KAISER'S THUEAT KEVEKSED Gciaid Says America Will Stand Xo Nonsense Fiom Wilhclm ,,sl,lnBtnn. April .'7 Poimer Am ,,,.,,. ,;prar,. ,.nlng a M.C I . ,., fnr ,,,,, , ..,.., K!,orM i, io. said I , ...,----- .- 'Ameiic.i will stand no nonsense from tho Kaiser Ainerh.i now iii.iI.cm the fnmei tin oat toward the Kalsei," said Mr ticr.ii. I. "that the ICalser mado toward America, when he lecelved mo at his Potsdam ji.il.ico in October, 1915, Porce must bo mil with foice," Mr. liciard said, "and autocr.icv must bo met with autocr.icv " He raid President Wilson should bo given nil tho jiowcr he i needed to nrosecute tho war i "l" "- - Mr ilerard praised the work of the Young Mens Christian Association in obtaining better tie.itment for prisoners of war In (leiman eninp He related Incident k of Inhuman treatment accorded lrl"h Tirlsoners, and said "if the Nation alist leaders In Ireland could havo wit ressed some of those scenes they would bo taking n dilfcrtnt stand toward ton - scrlptlon" - PLAN SPECIAL SERVICE A spec HI servlie for the families. rl intlvcs and filends of the doclois muses ' .n.l .tlafr.,l litTl 111 til, l!nlSCinil HoS pital unit vvill bo held toinortow afti r noo nt t o'clock at the Church of St Luko and the Pplph.inv 'ihe corps of the HplKcopil llospltil . .!.. ..I iiiiinl.Aru nunc lllll 2110 i J""nliltis An olfering for the. unit will be i , d al ti;e ,,erx ,e and the Hev. Pr Divlel M Steele re tor of the church, ..Ill .lolln, nil nelilress. .,......... 1 M A VOR PROBES CITY'S OBJECTIONABLE HOUSE "Vice Lists" ItCVCal Phihlllel- 1 , , . pllia UW11S ilOIHU VJlUsUsiu Vacated in Crusade All inquiry into tho 'vico list" ad dresses of ptopertles where vico was al leged to be tarried on are under Investi gation today by 51.1 or Smith, following tho dlsoovciy tint on tho list Is a houso owned by tho cltv Among the ptopertles whose tenants wero ordered evicted, with an alternate of prosecution for tho owner under tho hwlft act, was a houso In South Tenth stieet, near Rodman, ot which tho city" of Philadelphia Is the ie.il proprietor. hen the Swift uct list was mado pub. Hi some weeks ago tho property was listed as owned by Dr. Itobert N. Kecly, nf this city and Brown's 51111s, X. J When ho received un ofllclal notice to oust his tenants ho began nn Inqulr, and It developed that tho city had con demned the property and taken It over I when the new park was proposed for th Seventh Ward. This statement started the otllclal Investigation of tho vico lists 51a or Smith said today that If the original list was verllled from plans Ii the ofllco of the Bureau of Survos an explanation should bo forthcoming from Chief Albright INVENTORIES FILED Martha A. May Left Personal Estate Worth $200,902 The personal effects of the estate of Martha A, May, who dletf recently, aro valued at W0C902 11 In an Inventory filed with Register Klieehan today Other ...ninrlna viere thnsr. nf sIia urnnprl if Caroline 51 Hoberts 21 Ofici : Mar raret Welkel. 18589 911 Frank P. Iiae v. $6286 39. nnd William Hude, agriculture in this country, having been 'SWllls8,probated were those of Mary U8le,'era " f'r"mJm 'lt,1le, nd or . Fltzpatrick 1727 Xorth Twenty-nrst V i . "nmerclal fertlllzors. otrcet, which. In private bequests, dls- In v,ew of u,e curtailment of the Im. poses of property valued at $13 700 j ' ports of potash und nitrates slnco the Anton Volmer, 144 Vest (Jlrard nvc- war began and the consequent aliorta nue $11,000 ,, Frederick J Hentllnger. 0f fertilizers, the time has .m. - S" 42 Meehau street. $10,000 and Oeorge. the rroducers of 'neat n,iJf,? m twhen W .p0, 27 Bart Cumberland twt.jiWo bUr DEPOSING OF EMPEROR' Peace Letter Fiom Charles to Prince Sixtus 0ivc3 Germans Firmor Grip london, April 27 An Amsterdam dlf patch to the I'xpr ss todty ,nld It was lellably understood thut plans to eleposo i:mp ror C.iarlcs of Austrta ltungarv wen discussed at ree-cnt mecl tigs of Austio-Hungnilan noblemen. Tho reasons for such action was the letter written by the Kmperor to l'rlncc Sixtus, suggesting u scjnrnlo peace The result of the situation Is that Herman now has u llimer grip on Austria. ASK QUICK EXEMPTION FOR SHIPBUILDERS Chiefs of Yards Complain Draft Is Robbing Them of Men Provost JIarslial General Crowder will be asked to formulate n uniform Plan whereby applications of shipyard workers for deferred classifications lit tho selective draft will receive Imme diate attention of local nnd district boird" This action was taken ul n meeting ailed by tho employment managers ot the Important ards, held at Atlantic i Cit 1 lie biggest problem confronting the lndu-.tr Is the labor shortage, nnd nianv of the shipbuilders blame n con--delcinblp share of their troubles on the "red tape" that binds Hie draft loirn Scores of caes were icported where men urgentl needed bv tho shlpbdlld. ers were Inducted Into the National Arniv through the failure of local boards to act upon their applications for deferred classlllcatlons In sufficient time Vlnnj flood Men Ilrufted nicusslon of the tuveial phases ot tho labor eiuestlon continued through out the gi cater pirt of the div It was stated by C .1. Drennon. of tho Sun Companv, of Chester, that In tho last several weeks many of his best me chanics have been taken bv the draft boaul, and that unles n halt Is soon c illcd, the .nds along tho coist will - ., T..-.1 ..I Il.nl- ll.n.l tlllt.ll.lf. I IH' HL'llllLltl Vfc null ,.. - ...... .- . 'workers. i In tho matter of Instruction, there iwns a general agreement to Incieiso j the number of shlpvard nhooW and , extend them to more and more trades It Is recommended that niiuuionai m (.tractors bo procured at once C .1 Prennen. of tho Sun 'oinpan.v , Henr c. Hunter, ot New ork, and H L Kcndell. of tho New- York Ship building Cm notation, wero appointed to t,in ,.in, tioner.-it Crowder. and If . . . . . thero is ne sallsfaclorv ariongemciu with the head of the draft department thev weio lust! ui ted to carry their pie i to President Wllron The subject of nllen enemies empIoed in tho shlmards was albo gouo Into, but no final decision was made as to whethel measures will In ever ease be taken to oiiFt them or whether their In alt' to tho couutr.v which nffoida them a living will bo depended upon. ilfl.OOO 111 slilpnirils The number of men working In the ship arils or tno -viiannc uiasi w..i ia.i t -.in fimv which must be In - . . . . i ... i . . . creased to about GOu 000 if the alms of tho shipping board and the Kmeigenc Kleet Corpoiatlon ni c to be fulfilled An agreement wan maue neiwceii uie- rm liloincnt lepresentatlvcs Unit no nun should be hired from each either, as this would tend to settle the labor sit nation, since It has undoubtcdl grown Into a constant Hocking to and fro wherever tho highest wages are paid Representing the plmts at tho eon fireme viere C J. Drennan, Sun Ship building Compaii. Chester. Pa ; Paul eicndell. New York Shipbuilding Colu mns'. Cimden : II N" 1 Modern Ii, IIiu- Ian plant, lletlilcluiu Shipbuilding Coi- I potation. Wilmington, Cramps' ship- v.ird, Philadelphia. C L Coppagc T .1 I liv an. II S Tlilel, nf Putcy S. Jones Companv ; H. II. JlnsKlns, iictnlrhrni .shipbuilding Corporation ; n It Ken nedy. meilcan lnleruation il Slilpbulld. Ing Coiporatlon German Bibles Held as Waste Paper Portland, Ore., April -7 Oeniun liibles aro waste paper. In a "clean lip ' c impilgn In Poilland a scoro or moro liibles printed In Ciermaii were found In th bales of wasto iaper. LONG ISLAND PEAT MAY FILL FUEL NEED Immense Deposits Available in Every State of the Union and Its Use Is Practicable 1 hero aro Immense deposits of peat to bo found In ever State of tho Union, which, If properly treated, can at a very low- cost bo converted Into occllent fuel. According to Prof t: K Sopor, thero aio linmenso quantities available on Long Island nnd largo amounts right In tho city ot Brookl.vu It Is said that nlr-drled maclilno peat Is but little lufcrloi, ton for ton, to many grades of coal nnd can bo pro duced nt a rort of from scvcnt-livo cents to $2 50 per ton, tho cost depending on the elllciency of tho plant. It burns with very little smoko or nsh According to United States lonuueice reports, 21G peat machines wero In operation In Xorway In 1017, compared with Ilfty-flvo In 1910 and thirt-slx In 1911. Among thoso wero two auto matic machines, each costing $13,400 having a dally capacity of thirty to fort tons of fuel and requiring only two men for its operation Peat consumed in a properly designed gas producer ields gas of good quality und lu abundant quantity In comparison with tho leld from coal, as well as many valuable by-products This Is perhaps the most effective utilization of peat fuel for generating heat ami mi. because peat that Is to be used In thlr way does not need to bo so carefully pared nor so thoroughly dried us peat that Is to bo consumed under- steam boilers. ino uicreuseu use of neat nn.i it. use of neat nn,i products In compounding fertilizers mav also afford relief from the present short. v . also auoru rciiei ironi the tlrfint ol,,.. - ffa of fertilizing minerals In the United - States. Peat has Ion ,.. ..".. ,a WILLIAMS S SLUR CALLED FOOLISH Congressman Sherley De nies There Is Any Foun- dation for Imputations DEFENDS DRAFT ACTION Eligibility Provision Was uasea largely on Citizenship and College Needs The statement s mterlv foolish ,i 1 the aigument on whl.h It is bai-d i.id I foolish as the statement Itself '' M I Congressman hwagei sherlev rv,,i 1 man of the ltou.e i ,mmii .. ?! ?r- 1 prKtlons. todoy thus ehiract iuSnl statement made ve-tiielav bv Dr Tiii?.? Williams, of Columbia 1 n Iveni.v LWtl Ing tho session of ti Tj" ', emy of Politic, 1 and ul si that Congressmen tlx d the draf ! L , , , o, . Z ', l" "5:0I"Jcara lleluctint to speak ft the statement br (?X,!:i,W'1""m."' ,' ""Bressman Sherley , S! "..h "mtl1 "" "ot t0 be dig. li.. . ..":.".".."" sns M belief Is tint Do, tor Willi.-, mciely computed the .me nt .k. !?..' gressmen and gnpssod nt the ,, ! i their sons llv his llgurlng 7, J8" ?,' ill ton should bo sixteen veara oM whereas lie Is but iw. ,n.. .,.,'" "" , 1l'e.I, lH,m,trh no ground for tin bellel that Congressmen tried to prolt Ihe Ir ejwn sons x Ith me u,0 aJl !J was Incidental i ongr. s, iiej tM,nt,. one veais the an f citizenship and based Its m lion n th it f-irtor "lheie was nnoth.r fi tor a blc on i uisldered In llxlnir th. iico T. .. Ilguied that to hav. tli draft include lnvs from eighteen to tiimh one mm old would vlitunhv strip our eollftei nnu other Institutions of higher cduca. tlou of their students u as flgUrfj that the needed lighting forco could b eltalned bv drafting men between tvn-t-one and thlrt-one ears old without Imperiling tho student bodies of the col. leges, and tint Is wh that ago wu tlxed 'With lcgnd to them are volunteers have much effect e ccrvlcc. ' aviators most of The draft does not ! .no uiancn ot CATASAQUA HONOR FLAG WAS FIRST IN NATION Special Exercises Held on Liberty , Tlnv tn rololirsilo Tm'. MnlH. ' plied Subsctiptions C atiisiiiiiiinf l'a., Apiil . Cataiau qtia observed Llbertv I.i liv unfurlint Its honor flag nwirded to any town In the United Stairs bv sm retnr McAdoo for obtaining its allotment in the L'b ertv Loan With ii quoli nf $1 .1000 Calaauqua wired the morning th. drive began that I It had raised th it amount but would not il stop, nnu unuer tn n acier.-iup or WII- Hani u Thonns Jr halrrnan of the Llbertv Loin committee assisted by Mrs Thonns, ihilrman ot the on-. tin organlz itlon, the third Liberty Loan subscriptions of the borough amount to upwaid of $C0O noo Three times Clnirnnn Thomas has telegraphed to Pecrptarv McAdoo that c itns.iuqu.1 has added another 100 per cent to Its quota and every time the .secretary has replied with a telegram of congr.itul itlon 'Io convey the longritulalions of the iii-iniiAfi-titi.sti inhri inn fir in. . uiinin i.- hk ........ ..,,.,...., v. - 'ertv Di, Secretarv M. doo sent as his HI personal icpresentnilvr Joseph IMwinl 4 O'Toole, assistant sc. ictarv of theLnltei ;l stales Senate, who was the orator of II the day 'I he honor flag w is ri sert b a com mittee consisting of I) Mllson Thomas, Thomas Aubrev and lfred Brenner, U, J 'S - . Donald William tampDlx.MI ilCll'Il Jioril, Jfct'll l rusa liutrr, iiiiii.iu r ms. f st N .mil Cantaln Joseph M.Uchette. Civil War veteran represent- 8 . ... . ... .- . .. C.4I.IV. S ing, at ine age ot sei'iii-sc.cii uumw Grand Arm and Hoe Defense Guards. WOULD NOT STOP CUPID Ofliccr Refused to Detain Speeding Automobile Party Ore-con rit. Ore, April 27 Whit's i the hurr "" asked Speed Otllcer Mead)! of James A Hand ill of North Tnen; tleth street, Portland Mr P.andall, with, Poitland friends was rushing toward Oregon City nt about ttilrtj miles in hour. "Well, if ou must know said the driver, "I'm on inv wa to Oregon City to get a marriigc license, and I m afraid tho woman will change her mind" Instead of m iking an arrest, Mead escorted the pnitv to the clerks office, .. i.,.-.. ai,. it.niHiiil oht. lined a license to wed Miss Hnrilctte Polls and then tooH the party over to juugo Meiers, performed tho nuiri.ige ccremon LOCK HAVEN'S BIG PARADE Many Oiganiations March in Dem onstration for Liberty Loan lork llcven. IM.. April 27 -The Lib erty Loan parade and . elebratlon herJ was nrohnblv the grcaien I"""---, ,i... ...,. .iinn riirr witnessed In Clv uiiiiuiwiiii'.s" -- if.HC ton County. The parade with T w. Brungaul us chief niarsliu - .........i m mi inn inn M'Lici v- tlons, llremen. Uov Scouts soldiers aM sailors on furlough mothers of sololerj nnd sailors in service tho Grand AlW of tl.e n.publlc lied ( row puplto . M public and paiochlal Ln'f.nndafloi? line of dee oratedu oinobiles and noil . T"? r.a5" .i. ?" V"i n'n ,m lit Sauare; vvhere "a dd es'ses were" delivered Tgi Hev Homer C Boblltt pas or of U.1 Church of Christ, wno mis u. - r,, ln nutting Cllntoii County In the am lunks In tho puichaso ot i-'""' - ,, had charge of the exercise. .' "vu Blalrsdcll, dean of State College. ; the pilpcipai spcaiier t Prnhlhition During Wr .... .. c n 7 Represent .. """''? o.n,-;M,,".,;;kv. his iwi tivo uaruii-y. t s.. , , vroi duce.1 a bill proposing bfju" JK3 hiolilon of the manuraciuru u. j Hon of liquor during tne war II KM' WANTFH rKMALS- 5a-i.4A,.vJisAsti Co., 8th anu Ainu"' -" ineiit"! Booil w"",10 fonly North Ami t Mj
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