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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1918
W"'
YOUNG IRISHMEN WANT
'TO ENLIST IN U.S. ARMY
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Delay of German Drive
Is Riddle to Observers
HOW ROME MARKED THE ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICA'S ENTRY INTO THE WARlWilson Plans Quick
Relief for Russians
Cnnllnued from rare On
Is it in the hope of affecting tho nerves
Nationalists Counsel Against of tllP A"i''d oidier by continued
At itl.-i ti t-i i tension' The Inccs-int and Bticcei
Aloc Uhtil Home Rule fll, .,,,, of the rrench n.itui,
Is Secured I nn'' 'mtrlc'lr'0' In trench raid'? and
' local actloni would Klve the He to that
I delusion If the bocho were foolish
! enniifrh to entertain It
Oi Is the (ieiman command await
iit-lin, M.n :t
Sinn Felners and Nitionallsts nre un
easy, analtlns the overnments nevt
move Their principal mncern s-cems tn
be that the Oov eminent will rctt now
that the Sinn Fein leaden rre Interned
Many voung Irishmen are npphinc to
get Into the American nrmv The Na
tionalists are counseling attains! this
however, saving 'such a move should he
put off until home rule Is scoured
Meanwhile the Government Is round
ing up the last of the alleged plotters
About a do2en persons ci1 irresled
yesterdaj and last night and were m
mrdlatelv deported
'There will be no troubl- npr the
arrests said a member nf th itioml.
1st conference
ing more perfect "registration" of the
newlv brought up batteries' Hardiv
there is reason to suppose that the
task Ins been nlready performed
Other Ileasons Considered
nut theio are three otbei reasons
foi the Oct man falluio to put their
giandlloquentl cxpiessed plans Into
eecutlon Am one of them might bo
sufficient The are disagreement
between the mllitar chiefs and otbei
leaders in Oetmnnv Allied air nctiv
itv In all Its branches and not least
Important the weakening morale of
the Herman ttoops nt the front
fourth suggestion that the encmv
W o am ttaittiifT nnil I
watrhlne mt ni.ir, .. ki., Is waiting foi Autrlo to launch a simul
fUhtlng conscription ' tnneous drive against ltal Is hardiv
It a the Government - rV move We ' .Uat lveiv hours n spite left to
lll not let them Imii i.s into . diatl- h. defenders neie augments the dim
xartageous position foi the fight agilm-t U of ' R '""' task.'"" '"
eoncrlntlon when it me .eim.ins know well that anv advantages
The reported Impending puhtlratlnn of
tint the Austrian" whose arms
the evidence igalnM the ilieged
ihs.rdtv In a fll slite to accomnllsh much
"' liniMpri mlirhl IT.iln over tho Itn1lns
Clvrmar. nin(iKn i - i. i t.i. .. . Nmmea miKin Kam over me nainns
renTS f' ,B ?"nU," wllh '' would count little In comparison with
Elf.'..'"1"?? r 'M".-" "ldrn. ""'success o, failure on this front The
gap between the Sinn Kelners and the
Nationalists o, mav uw a pllt In ihe reMtP ,P ,ruth of tne theory that
Mansion House ennfeienc lFcKn c,.menceau and other most clear
The rerusal if the Government to i ighted Allied lenders h ive been preich
allow representatives nf'the lts, people ing ,inco the heginnlng It Is the I'renrh
to forward an nppril to I'msldent Wll- frt tilnt is f overwhelming Import
son, who Is the champion nf the rights ,nci. -mil it s nnlv vlilorv nr defeat In
of nations unless the appe it Is censored France lint will re illv tie decisive
by tho mllltaiv linveimr of Irelind Is icgarris political disagreements in
a notice to the Miles tint the pr n- flermanv the happenings of the list
ciples for which thev nre righting do twilve months show Mm they certainly
not applv to Ireland ilecliies the I'ic- pIi md tint more than onve the mill-
man's Journil
tarlls headed h the .Kronprlnz who
'It will have a more prejudicial effi rt tiue tn Prussian ti.tdltlnn appeirs at
en American opinion thin anv mission
Other newspapers siv th lord
MajcT, uncertain of lis mention In
America, does not wish to go tlieie as
had been planned
'The Mansion House conferrnie alien
ated "everv friend of Nation illst ispira-
tlons In England Fiance and Xinerlcn
the Irish Times declaied
ence is aware of this fni the l.nrrt
Mb.vct has signed ,1 trivial udiculoiK
excuse In avoid the ordrnl of an Inter
view with President Wilson
varlime with Ills father have hid tn
bilng about a virtual coup detit 'o
malnt tin tlielr nuthorlty
I'hil.iilclp'ua's rcltbrilioii of "Italia Div' mill- iln
t nndnn Mil 24
According to i ruhlln i orrespnnd nt
part of the plan foi voluntirv rei rulting
In Ireland probahlv will Invthe Hie i om-
plete reversal of an o d ir (Vllcp policv
Killtrr gnlnt prlrp
There Is reason to suppose that the
Kilser nnW consented unwillingly to the
unit offensive program of March which
ii, ,.,V. I 'he militarists ho confidently procl limed
1 11 miner- .. ,., . ,i,. w i.. ,i,, .. ,. .-
wiiiini im tin " ii in iiii,- ""i"- 1 1
this Is true it is reasonable to suppo-e
ihil tin Is now nnnnsinir i spennH inrl
. li-DmnlMln1ld hni ll-il I. h. ,. n.. .- A third SlOtl! lltlirklllg ntKll'
lll"f nriiiiin.iui miu,, "IIVII I.IILIIIU, - - , , , , , , ,. .
... r inflnliolv li... f,.,.i.i Brl t Ish boliilil ng pi i in ri celv t d t W II V 111
...... .".... .I.'--.. ...- J"'. ... Itvs mil fell in pines
Ijeiilli.i nun in.- ....... in. .nr iiiuinrillll HUH MH nli-m.n i. th,.v. ii.iliriilll
lilieril ociallst partus and behind them I tp i.eiomlng mnsMnflv more fie,iinit
is tin unlveisul itv fin peace that goes c rm ,n pilots pi u r the bl imi mi fiullv
up fiom the vvat-wearv German popula- miti rial hislv nnstruciii n ind Ind
tinn I'lolnbly once agiln thi forces of wiikminhip
e.utliin will gi I the upper hnil but the
v T x Ih-j. . yj. sx. vj i i .... . . , . n.nfTf-. iiiM.jim .um--- - vj .-. K
nor wear wr 'supnnes -ind
ferent ns to who getg thmJV
Is undoubtedly In the market I
Nw
. iviri&tKrasm&s vniasrsnscmsgasiKI
( nnllntied from Tare One
patches from abroad Indicate that tho
Allies have failed to obtain Russia's
(onsent tn military Intervention The
nolshevlkl nre absolutely against the
intinnoe of Itussln In soldiers
whethet nf .lipm m of nil the Allies
They hive irnde theli position clear
and In view nf It Mi Wilson's posl
tinn remains unaltered
Vgiilnst Civil Intervention
X Itb regard to civ 11 Inteivcntlon the
dmlnitntion's attitude Is slid to be
lust ns firm Tho names nf some of
'he most distinguished men In Amor
let have boon tnnvnssed quietly ns
memheis nf a possible i ommlsslon to
send to Russia to help hei establish
elf government to deir up hoi tela
lions with I ln enemies of Oeitnanv
mil nt the 'imp time to supervise the
disti ilnition of aid from this countrv
The dmlnlstintlrm Is understood to
Ii o relerted them
Ii Is assumed (hat the mrrlcin Gov-
riniieiii will ohiani a promise from
Me tin stan Government tint miterlils
nt fmm heie for Hi. tellef of the
Ills-dan peopln win imi be permuted
i git itilo the hinds nf Genmnv
Sin Ii promises have hi i n tinrtr bv nlhir
iiiinril unions bordering on Germauv
"tn Ii us I loll i ml and Snlizerlind and
i an be mule prnpirlv bv rtussli I'rnb
il I tin dinger lint fnoil nr ilntliliiK
lippnl frnm this lountrv to T(nss,i for
"' ii lb f if hi i suffi ring people will
Tun in'n tin i ossession of Gernnnv l
I H i'. ex ipci lain!
rhn sum innslib tulnn will kei p fnod
P.ussli tint keeps it In Hollanrl and
li niniik tin dire m ed of thi pmile
II niselvis ihe Go ernilll lit of the 1 K-
i in was writ dispnpii inivanl tlm i'in
li il Towns inn tin i'i nt i-il Poutrs
I im liei n able o pet little fond nut
f tin- I I nine Tin nnMuvIk Guv
i i niiii nt would fill qulrllh if tho penpln
if I'.iissi i ne lo train Unit fond Ii id
he n prllitlHed In t,et out nf ltis.si
Inio deiniinv On t In olhn hand
lliern Is ri nr dingil amounting al
most tn i i iiiintv 1 1i it the w ir Mm
lliis in Russia will go in German, un
liss ibis eounlrv tuns thim with fnod
ind rlnihlng The piopli lannnt eit
ENEMY TONGUE
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PollMown I.ulhcran Church
Otitl Kulltir hy CIoe Vole
rnftstown. Pn May H.-!fyt
services In Kmmnhuel Lutheran
here have been retained The COB:
t'on has n membership of 1606 bl
a small portion was nt the meeU
nmiires a seven-eighths vote of thM
vast to chinge the church's constlfi
u uic-Keu nve votes to accoi
this The Rev. Dr IrMn B. Kurt,
pat-ter, Is opposed to continuing-
in German ,tft
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mimmolli m-llu rmc in the am n ill inli-eiuu I l-l pri I in tile
of Viiiiriiii'- tnlrv inln tin- w ir
nliliiilion nf llie first aunivir-irv
.rs'eliTrt'eVp;.:1:: Kroun" ,n """ U-Boats Are Beaten,
vx.v.um, ? ii.di v.ws ci;nr '-",,, " '"'"'c ri1""' "
VIt s-t If 1)11 III I
Says Admiral Sims
This will mean the adnptli n of lnnnedl. iimirultles thev have lo overtome both
ate steps to form homogeneous It Ish
brigades or Irish divisions In whlrh all
reasonable meisures will be taken by tin
Use of Irish emblems and the ob
servance of Irish customs lo fosier the
Idea of a distinct nationality within the
empire
The correspondent hnwevei predicts
that N'ationallst iMllins will give only
lukewarm support to the plan
Impilr tin Ir lUthmitv and intcrfen with
their artlvitiis as cominandirs, of armies
in the field '
T'le work of the Allied alimen Ins
sulllclentlv demonstrated Its linportince
is 1 factor lo hampei the German plans,
not onlv ne enemy observation and
f-i outing planes brought down literally
bv dorens iverv l iv while Intervention
l ptotecting battlepl ines genei tllv
Evidence concerning Ihe German plot suits In theli hiilng the sime. fa'o hut
In Ireland will be submitted to the
British cabinet bv Fdward sihortt I'hkf
Secretary for lieland i dtspiii h ftmn
Dublin report"
In a dispatch to the Times from Dub
lin it is suggested that the delay In
publishing the evidence of the Oeunan
plot Is due to the discoerv of ni w
evidence since the arrests
onfusion and destruction are being
wtniight diy and night bv our bomb trd
ineui squ idrons upon every hostile depot
junition ni point of concentration of
men and nnterlal The testimony of
I rlsoners is unanimous tint the German
i i tl-alrirnfi nrtllleiv is iniriiquate in
number biturles and 'kill of gunners
II ut of the Miles Is superb
Mnieovei If this one thing that tho'ieir areas but the guns nn hull-
SLSPICIOUS QUIET
Oi AMERICA FROM1
Ultll the Viilerlrnn rmv III lrnllre,
Miv 24
"Tile flit s wns quiet ml lilt pnlnls onu
pleil bv our tronps, ' sub) t-enertil I'ersh
IllE s rnilliniinlqlie
II Is the hoi he s mne bill hi iiin
mtlv Is githerlng his wind ifm tin
recent severe artlllerv pounding be te
ti iv f d
There Is nn nmii tndliatinn when Hie
offensive will bet-in thin htulofiii
This wis the third div of vu-p i inns
stillness on this fiont Geimin work
log pirties lould e.isih be seen bv inei
lr in obseivers tndiv and ilslng iln-(
i Iniuls tell nt movements III tile t nemv s
Mil
nr war Ins demnnsiratcd It is tint nn
inrvpi rii mod pilot on n m w machine
mp.ni st ind one ehiitui in a hundridl
JJnf Yff filldfnrl ic ill'1! in ixperi fllir on a plane he I
'""' J CI- tyilOlt-tt 1 i,nWs and Ins tuned up himself Fach I
(.ermin dnwneil shows an Increased
piopnrtion of nnvlcis and that Is why
the Allies huci esses an augmenting In
steadily plowing ratio
Morale In t nderininfd
But peihaps even more Important
than the materlil damage is the efftct
Rea and Willard
font. nurd from Phbc fine
all freight U ai. to be due lo an In
ertfpatlon that Ins bppn latrled nn
for seeral monttis In nil sections of the
countr Although tl. nrdimr con
wpin Nent
crtnnn tiooii" onnn.!!- the
mo,
RUmer has not dour hulne-s on am I of thf "-e n or-(HSinR air attacks on the
other thin a cash hai e-ttfnion of , pirr.ile of tho (ermin troops
credit haq hoen one of tho Inducements -m tiel one of the letters found re
extended to largp -shipper' tenth nn prisoners is . (("out an
The reportn of the lnest.Kiilnr is Kitd Uu-lon to the honors" ot liied homh
in liiia mntinruri niniaia i ., .n iid IhrRses like No le'p .ij-ahi to.
road administration that this pnctloi" plu thrp' oIHcpis and Ixu nipn uero
1 till J . .. niih,li.l Vm nl linmlid nw
resulted In unfair rompetit Ion cIup to
the fact that the. load with the anility
to carrj the large a counts with Its own
capital could obtain business nn this
fcale alone t'nlfkutlon of the sviems
under Goernnient control ended inj
necessity for this practice, they de
clared Postponement of litigation ngain-t the
railroads prior to their seizure at points
remote from the place where the taue
of action aro-se Is annthei -.tcp an
nounced today b Piintor (tencnl Mc
Adoo preious ordet pretnttd the
tiling of suitR except at the point of
1 illt-d oi wounded h nlr hnmli
foued to go without food tod ij , ion
t dtstroed In bomb plane-, or mm
nn bombed fiom cantonments la.t
light the men are becoming demoral
ized will tliev netr Ieae us In peace'
occui lonstanth
One has onlv lo visit our own trenches
to .ippieciate Instantly the moral effect
of the airplanes
Nothing glvs the men such confi
dent t as to f-ee i number of frkndlv
pi in ot i he ad en thn nlllcers .ind
nn t iptain told me tint his company
wis iouvfi to such i pitch or nthnsi
tc in- on th Toul front have depuKil
for the FMcirdv battlrftont rinri h iv
ben teplactd b the Ulgath Huulin
Ue-- rves
'Ihe stillness k in m irked miti i-t to
the previous . ont mt cannon idlng
Ihe bo h Is so yeilous In gintding
against lalds at night that he gives the
impHf-sInu nf being tinusuillv neivous
Th curving h tlient around Montdidn i
and ( antignv after sunset Is m irkt d
b the lonstmt (lue of (Itninn rmkeis
and Miniinf onion. which ligbt up
o Mini Uaml The latter nnsit if
a Mi iiitf of four bills w Inch Hints
plowU to einh bliing bright v
low mlPt hung In tin illes to
n ght and t louds sh ided fie brllli mt
tntinn reducing the favorable n for
air bomViing
1 walked foi ,in lioui ilorifc i ioid
tlnough hlu H-po( ked fields without
heiring more linn a dozen gunshots
heard on buit of shrapn I Tinn it
buime peaceful on. e more 1 h singing
nf night biids the rasping of miiuinil
inserts and the dull glimmer of the
sh ided moon made this ro id set in like
a lountrj lane back home
'Ihe quietness of the paM lhre divs
Ins enoouraged the stout-hearted lYeruh
farmers lo enTur out to work in
fields which a few divs ago win und
ttrrlth shell-fite Tlu toil befoi. a
gal ten of hot he ml I'lini'i sumro
bi! loons w lib h do it I 11U at out in
seeming Ullent but wlm b art wit h
Ing for the moes thai will nu in i new
( untiy'ir-l frntn I'ace On
h ir"o nf ill if miriiin In l-ininm
mind of the intli tlMilli rii i In
I pot htn i --ingle n-t in o in "lii 'i
llled ullli ni ind -ilb-is hive not
'wmkid in utti luniinn md 1 un
ut id to t w oil i ow n mci h in nllii ers
md nun hm nn t llum with is fnc i
md I
( sHitling rlow n in in irnn h ut b fur i
I big d si iUm! with (taprts tin nuin in
utmiril tlxti -uultd quii illv ind i
Isifd J
j There i uim one thing mn lt ,
1 r its l Imm b Ml t 1 I 1 sin t ssful ,111ft I
perhips I f i n-e 1 lug" flop itum of
' niei h mis ui not -t if irlng p opb It un (
told tlnie is in tde i tint meiii m -fill
ors ait h i Ing r itlu i ni r is turn ot it
nt o uurl"s tn tikuvtuin ilnui
with the llnd miv u i do tint hm
tin ir lge imm lb it Id It uluions of i
tnrifs on tin blue hm u( hie is gi1
I ml men ind though their dud will
not It Unow n until ifini th w it iu won
I i m tssuip oii lint ill nurn in Utl
7i n miv wi 11 In p ntid of tin in
In tin loiu, d i- md n uhl , in i tlm
Hid si tin Un d th h w il IihsuIm tbf
It st f tin Mliid s. irimn The i hiv
i ji md the I'i lisi f lh. n Hi. .1 m
1 ide Sh Mild H i Hilt thi Will ill ts
ut blv is tin I t st
Iltrre Who I M.iprd I rom I ort ilu Pont
rc nii"eil of Mi .iliMj; Vutn
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n-jlmi in I it turned t i trt. f n t lt
niHii wii urestiil f n i hnci if hi
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11 It on nt ii New it k iftt r tin v h id i s
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lilfi ni 11 I imi- md W illi nn Itu )
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b ti i lovt i linn nt ivtls ,,n- In ib
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M I nuts M n 1 ur nitnr nir-n i
miidi th it tin iut fm -ill if I unstHii
Iirrtln r will I i In Id Met. m n
tnbtr Manv fin- jmu h i- d md -tnppttl
fiom tin i )r enl h for ilu I- fdt i il t ulirit,
prextntug inipoit- n tl I i itt i-iim
hei arne iff ut will h ff n d f i sit.
U. S. Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Wanted, 40 Automobiles
to succeed Air Markham who wa. trine
ferred from that spctlnn to the Allp
Bheny region In addition to the Phila
delphia territory the Alleuhenv lesion
embraces all of Pennn iMinln, New Jcr
Ey, Marvland and Wet Vircinia
N D JIalier, nresldent nf the oifnlk
and Western, has heen nppnlnted re- and armies Is strained lo the uttermost.
s-iinethinK must break soon
It -ill not be France or her allies
Clonal director for the new Pocahontns
operating district, uim neauiju irteis at
Roanoke
Orders raising the wages nf 2 nnn nnn
railway emploes and Rhine them back
pay from January 1 at the new rates
were prepared toda b Director Gen
eral ilcAdoo and sent to the printer to
be Issued within a few days
Mr McAdoo based Ills decisions laige
ly on recommendations of the railrmd
wage commission which proposed Increase-!
aggregating about S300nnnnnn-
but It Is understood he made manv mod, I assault will be In the north w IUi Calais
mnoiAnB uhi.li ..in ....n i.. . i.ii... as the objective some ra Amiens and
Z7tl71 tZ .. Vi,. . ""'"" Abbeville will remain objective, while
Increases for some classes I others eav the Hhelms area ft ill be the
In working out the new schedules. . scene of the next drive Still others have
Mr. McAdoo and his advisers paid spe- i heard rumors of combinations of all of
clal attention to complaints of thou-1 ,nt?,e ,, J
.units of railroad men civ en r,i. ' T,,e nne thine that most of them agree
f?r i.-.!iT, VI . .v. In '' Is that l'ieM Marshal Mackenen will
the last two jears, that on the wage i be in charge of the next move '
commissions basis the would get not I Stories aie told of German ruses to
GERMANS DISAGREE
Ol DRIVE'S LOCATION
Willi the Ilrlll-.ll Armies hi Frame
Mav 24
! The Germans themselves disagree as
, to the time and place of resumption of
theli offensive
Some enemy prisoners sav the next
a cent of Increase this vear fleiks and
office emplojes most of whom are un
organized probably will he given sub
stantial Increases Liberal treatment
also Is expected for track emplojes and
other low-paid laborers ,
Hindenburg Races
Wilson for Victory
Continued from Pare On.
salLDTH, who have overcome the sub
marine difficulties
Llojd George said that America's en.
trance Into the war ha. not jet equallied
IIiiiiIi'i coltapiF, America's accession,
he said, has given the Allies only about
a .fifth of the number of men that Ger
many was able to add to her armies
through withdrawals from the eastern
front
No Time to llaram Leader.
"This Is no time to organize cam
pilgns to harass the men who are in
charge of the, destinies of nations There
ought to be a truce In such campaigns,
at least until theofTenslve Is over.
"I can hanestly say that the British
Government has neglected no possible
means ot ascertaining whether there Is
any hororable putlet from the war.
"W- are dealing with ruthless Prus-
p, warns uj 0ut tor piunaer
CONSIDERS WORKING
i ei Hi it It noUhif tifr t i r Ufafr-U nT j r.a
origin and lodav s ordei l intended to hrn(. rtoM , flamc, lrtn fierrnans out 'i "f violent IlKlitlriK
remove an iiiierienie wiwi i.perauiin , ,lir)p tnat ,)ei volunteered in a bodv
through summoning nf rallioid men as hen f, hours later he asked for hit
witnesses men t undertike a p-irtlcularlv dllllcult
B L Winrhell trafiie direitor of the and dangerous light p itrol
Union Pacific has been appointed re- It Is Impossible to overemphasize the
gional director of the southern district Importance of the moiai ractor As a
general ilecnreu to me siv weiks ago
' It Is superiority of morale rather
than of number or material that wins
bittles '
More than ever is that tiue in the
fourth vear of a war like this, when the
moid I and phsicil tension nf mtlons
Patnots, plcasr help us out' Will
pay a reasonable rental per day
Apply
R. C. CRAYKE
PRISONERS ON ROADS 7th Floor. 140 North Broad Street
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BEST KIND OF A CHARGE ACCOUNT
D7wn$I On a Bill of $20
LARGER BILLS TERMS TO SUIT
Men's and Young Men's Clothing
Buy All-Wool Clothing It la Economy
Suits, $18.00 lo $40.00
GoodsBL?:5 $5.00 to $16.50
Benutiful Silk Dresses, $12 75, $16 50 to $35 00
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SHOES MILLINERY SUMMER FURS
Everything in Furniture and Rug
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Arm Chair to match SPEClAl PRICE W&tt "-
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Seamless Brussels Rugs, $14 to $20
viiiIii-Iit Hue- fc-von, p in on
vv Html Villi I lines ''-.n in no
fiai and Oil Stavei Screens and Poor Screens
China and Washing Machines. Wringers and Sweepers
Governor sk for Opinion on Pro-
redure erearv lo Utilize
Able Convirls
llarrlshurg, Muv 24 Governor Brum-j
baugli vvill tike up at onie the quest'on
nf placing all able prisoners to work on
"late highway n net nf 1117 gives
authority but the Governor apparently
is not ilear about the method of pro
cedure a fK that man (nuntv Com
missioners nre In He asked t'nrne
Geneial Brown foi an opinion and this
will be i-ent lnoadLast over the Stale
Local Countv ( ommlssloner-.- asked
Counts Soiiutor Moer for a similar
opinion
The Attorney General has pent out
to 7500 justices of the peace and i on.
stables a copy of the Federal civil
rights low an da letter calling attention
to Its enforcement This law pmtects
members of military and naval estab
lishments engaged In the present war
from civil prosecutions during the war
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Tiie Big Drive Is Still "Going Strong!
Quick Action Gives You Your Choice of America's
Newest, Smartest, Best Custom Bilt
$8 & $S Oxf or
keep up the morale In the Interior, from
where most of the recruits now are be
ing drained Most of these recruits are
told they are wanted only for work be
hind the lines But the drafts no sooner
reach the battlefield than they are spilt
up among the divisions needing men to
rep'ace casualties
The broiling' sun early today hid Its
fare over the battlefields Heavv clouds
threatened rain, but the wind, blowing
a half gale, drove them off by middav
leaving tho lines smothered in sunshine,
but much cooler
For the first time since .May 1, tne
air was comparatively, free of war
planes
During tne wcck or amy ji-si in
clusive, the British alone Bent crashing
out of the sunlit skies nearly 200 Ger
man airplanes, while bombing machines
dropped auoiu ztu tons oi -nign ex
plosives behind the enemy lines Of the
machines mentioned, more than 150
were actually seen to crash by others
than the airmen who did the Job Five
were btpught down by 'archies" and
about thirty dashed out of the heavens,
cut of control
Stories persist, about German planes
bieaklng up In midair In one battle
this "ieek, three were plainly seen to go
to pieces when fired Into at close quar
ters. This was when a British forma
tion, returning from a bombing raid,
was attacked by about twenty enemy
ivmts. One of these dived on a British
two-beater. "The British machine-gunner
fired one drum into it, wnen it careeni
caught nre and dropped After fallldg
about 2000 feet ( broke Into eeeihi
nieces.
Anpmer uennan avuut, wfiien civvr
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Let Cuticura Soothe
Your Irritated Skin
Nothing purer, sweeter or mora
effective for redness, roughness
and irritations. The Soap to
cleanse and put if y, the Ointment
to soothe. They help to prevent
skin troubles if used for every
day toilet purposes For ftee sarn
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the "Gainer" by $2 to $1 j
At Our Special Price $
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& Saturday j
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In the Lovely New Sumrn
Styles So Distinctive & Neyk
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.v pieaBant suipnse awaits you, for ilil
stjie nn( quality these frocks will find,
no equal in anv other store at these two'!
populai pi ices
Also n special showing of satin, crepe ,1
ue uiiiin.- .urn taneta dresses at theseJ
sncciallv ow m ices. -'J
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SILK WAISTS
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Beaded and embroiderd.'j
Ftvles Kcroe with dalnt)i?j
touihes of laie others vrlth.V
frilled oi tucked fronts.
Dosens and dozens nt' J
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Silk Crene de Chine
ENVELOPE S-fl.981
CHEMISES
In pink nnlv
Special ! Topless
CORSETS S-S no
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Pink with cliMtc
top lo low bust
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Hurt & Packard's "Korrecl Shape"
ihompson Brothers "Handcraft"
The best made shoes In
America in .10 new snappy
inuivrns ana styles in
Deep, Rich Shades
Mahogany, Koko g
ifc cordovan CalfLS
We Make You
the "Gainer" by $2 to $1
Some hhoDs have hieh rent, charce accounts
and free delhcrv enenses maliocanv finished.
exuensltelv Kent slioD9. Vtliave eliminated all these
exuenses. We make iou the "trainer" save iou $2 to SI
the pair. Toda and up to Saturday Ecning, 11 I. SI., we
have the greatest proof of all.
No Shop in America Can Beat This Offer !
We're nut to convince every man in Philadelphia that this economized downstairs shop can save him
$2 to $4 on every pair of shoes he buys. We've gone straight to Headquarters to the best makers In America
and obtained the best low shoes thej could make. They're "there" a hundred vva8. A hundred per cent
st)le, a hundred per cent qualit) and jou'll be astonished at the showing of splendid new patterns in highest
grade leathers,
All $8 and $9 quality Low Shoes here at our Special Price of $G till Saturday, 11 P. M.
These arc strong statements, but we've got the "goods" to bach them up. Make any
comparison you like to prove it. They're here todaiJ'and Saturday waiting but such values
don't wait long so come in NOW we'll "bank on. it", that you'll congratulate yourself on
getting SUCH good shoes at such a low price up lo Saturday, 11 P. M.!
A Big Special Sale
$12.50 Silk Taffeta
aid Satin $W.98
DRESSES
Many Are Even Worth $15.00
A wonderful grouping of brand-new dresses that
would regularlv sell up to $15 00 Mans have
g -orgette crepe sleeves, othera neatly embroidered
Ml colors umj sizes
Every New
Style in the
C9&510 $15.50
Low f
Shoes
Royal Boot Shop
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N. W. Cor. 13th and Market Sfs.
Entrance ottltliWst- Opea Evenings to 9:30 SturtUy, 11 P. J.
Genuine Shell
Cordovans, $11
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Children's Gingham
DRESSES,
$1.98 to -$4.98
All the new ptrlpe
and plaid effects lo chic
new nlvlet.
Children's Lingerie
DRESSES, at ..,
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