TS r ,t.'f(W. japBrsy TT" v r?i' iaJZijj IK-i. V V i r "j i . V5.a4 j .- . ?,& " t a E? ? IS- U n ux ' 4. .'(H lf I S.To iw ilT ft i l ?? fa' LV5f i" ? Irt I'S.f W. X.-' oJ. II V sri I : " - xVJM ti - ARDMOREARINE BRAVE AT MARNE ! Private Paul T. Hurley in Fearless Dash Silences Enemy Gun- H HOLDS OFF GERMAjNS Reports of Succesvs in France Stimulate Recruiting Cam paign of "Devil Dogs" Private Taul T. Hurley, an Ardmore man serving with the American marines In France, and two other marines, nrmed with an automatic rifle, by a fearless dash Into the open .during the present flgmlng on the- Marne. sector, surprised ran enemy machine-gun battery, silenced fit and held oft German re-lnforcements until their own patrol had i reached safety This Information was contained .In advices received today at the marine re cruiting station here, wheic Hurley en listed In the corps In April, 1917 Hur ley's father, Joseph n. Hurley, lives at 21 'Cricket aenue, Atdmore. Young Hur ley received MS iccrult training at the marine bntinrkn at League Island. Be fore cnteiing the service he was (em ployed as nn olllce assistant. 'Other Pennsyhanlans ' liUcvvie distinguished themselves In the recent American counter-attack. Reports of the tremendous success wituwhlch the offensive jt the French and "American troops is meeting on a twenty-flvo mile front on the Marne, ga)c fresh Impetua to the drive being con ducted by the Deil Doga for 1000 men. Shortly after the office at HOD Arch street had opened this morning, twenty- nve iiicu.wcic In the examining room un dergolng ftfic tests which would deter mine their fitness for the Marino Corps. With the news of the great victory spreading thiotighout the country, word was rccel'cd by Captain S. A. W. Pat terson, officer in clmrge of i emitting, of the tin tiling acts of braory perform ed by marines duilng the second battle of the JIarne In June Many of the men cited unlisted nt the local lecrultlng station. Among these Is Sergeant An drew PnnKo, t Xesquehonlng, Pa who rushed a machine gune alone, killed two oneratris. eixed the ammunition md directed the gun against another (Jer man po ulon He enlisted here Keb ruary 13. 1015 Private Walter Cook, of Dickson City. Pa., who enlisted here In January, 191(5, Is another man in the ranks who sud denly blossomed into a lender when Lieutenant Drlnkhard B. Mllner, or Hen derson, TeNas, was left the -sole officer In command of the company. Cook was appointed tlio second in command, nnd simulated and guided tlio men in their Sleepless duty day and night. A.. I. DUPONT IN CONTROL Nw Harmony Reigns in Delaware G. O. P. Ranks Oeorgetonn, Pel.. July 19. With D. J, Layton nnd former Governor R. S. Pennewill, political enemies for twcjve years, olttlng in close confeience and both agreeing In public speeches that every one should burv the political hatchet and uhite In Delaware for a Republican victory, the meeting of the 8ussex County Republican committee here took on the appearance of an old fashioned 'Methodist loefeast. Both Layton and rennewlll declared them selves In complete harmony for this year's fight ; but both alio called at tention to tlie splendid work being done by Alfred I. du Pont to unite the Ite publlcan party. Old organization workers fell over themselcs to get Intp the band wagon after hearing tha't the differences of the .past had been reconciled nnd that Alfred I. du Pont hud about wiested control of the Republican party from his cousins, "Henry A. du Pont and T. Coleman du Pont. ACCUSED BY THREE GIRLS Man Arrested for Misconduct Suspected as Draft Dodger Arrested on charges made bv three email girls. Alexander Pchlelc, Twentieth and Moravian streets, ws turned over to the Federal authorities on suspicion of being a draft dodger. Schlele's actions with the children weie noucea ny unprge t-oaen. a fireman. He jftV arrested Schlele and took him to the :j wtuiMiiiwiwi u.v-iiuq turn i-ijcooimg street noUce station Maelstr.itx mi. jJ ley sentenced the prisoner to thirty days i& In the county prison. L House Sergeant Fox later discovered .y mi oviiicih iihu uui compuea wun the -i ' draft resulatinnR. 1- RSIIF.S f AM. FOR TRAHFMFN W .--. . w. lliwiiuiliui 5 State Will Seiul 309 to UniA-ershy of Pittsburph ' Wathlncton, July 19. (By I. X. S.) Provost Marshil Cicn"al Crowder toda issuea a can for zsn: white men and 600 neEioen to tr.iln !l mehanlr. nnin PJtil, drivers and other trades beginning Au V gust 1 and August 15. The ouotas liielud" Pehr.sHanIn 309, a university or putsuurgh. GERMAN RAIDER STOPPED Antiaircraft Guns Repulse Lone Aviator onKent, Coast " 'London, Jury ID. A German airplane appeared' over the Islt of Thanet, the northeast extremity of Kent; ent of London, last eenlng. An onclal, an nouncement rays antiaircraft guns fired on the machine, which turned to the westward and proceeded out to eea. HATS OFyF TO LIEUTENANT' THOMAS B.'W. eembled scattered company anil brought In prisoners." ' LIEUTENANT JA.MES b't'lIOCH, 4201 Pine street. "Showed courage and coolness in re-forming his company and fighting the enemy step by, s"ep to now positions." ' CAPTAIN WILLIAM WILLIAMS, 1S38 North Sixteenth sVreet "With eleven men lie covered the withdrawal of a platoon. Later he reorganized company for counter-attack which stopped Germans. Upon being 'relieved lje insisted uponbelng given another position In the front line." BUGLER G. L. McILROY, Fox, Chase, a member of Captain Williams's company "Fought through to headquarters with message from his com mander, .fainted when he arrived, then insisted on returning immediately to his company.", CAPTAIN CHARLES J. BIDDLE, Andalusia "Who was wounded after downing enemy plane. v SERGEANT FRANK BENJAMIN, 4204 Chester avenue. ."Re-formed company, and fighting all the way, led It to headquarters." ' LIEUTENANT GILMORE HAVMAN, Berwyn, "Returned, with 123 o his company, after steady combat of, twelve hours, with hand-to-hand flghtlng." ' jJOSEPH BENNETT, Gulf Mills. "Shot an enemy machine gunner ''up in, a tree as the latter had his sun turned on Bennett's lieutenant, "Wd caught another German as he fell from tne Branches,)!) his bayonet m4 .l m ..1- i I oawurea me fun, -MAIUNE PHIVATE'PAUL T. j--i: -.. j -.. ?fev ' TCUCK TEARS HOLE IN HOUSE Mother Rescues Bnby From Deb ris of Camden Dwelling' Crashing Into the side of a frame house in Camden, a large motortruck today toro a hole-in the dwelling, nnd n baby was burled under the debris, but escaped death by a seeming miracle. , The truck was being driven through Mt. Kimralm avenue' by Walter Holland, a negro, when It suddenly swered from the street and ran acros the sidewalk, hitting the home of James Monroe, ft negro, 1023 Mt. Kphrnlm avenue. Tim l-abv's mother. Mis. Mnrv Mon roe, una in another room when the truck rammed the house. After rescuing her baby from the fallen wood and plaster. she fnlnted. Both were taken to cooper Hospital. Tho child suffered several cuts. ' AIRMEN POUR DEATH AMONG FOE AT MARNE Aerial Forces Continue to Play BrilliantPart in Big Operations By the Associated Press Parla, July 19. The work of the French nlr forces In the operations Is described in an official communication Is3ucd last night ns follows: "Our aerial forces have continued to play a brilliant part In (he battle. On July tC nnd 17 our bombing escadrllles nttacked without cessation the bridges over tho Marne, obstructing the passage of enemy troops. These troop?, attacked by machine 'gun nnd bombs nt tho mo ment of debouching on the north and south hanks of the rier. siinprp,t eH. UTus lpssen and'wejv obliged to disperse several limes. "A bridge thrown across the river by the enemy In front of Darmans was copiously sprinkled with projectiles, and collapsed; a eonoy crossing it was en gulfed In the river. "Our bombing machine? likewise car ried out expeditions against cantonN ments. railway stations, munitions dc- lmta nnd concentration places in the enemy rear areas. "Twenty-one tons of explosives were dropped during the day, and fourteen during the night, doing much dam.iri. A SoIcnt explosion occurred In the sta tion at Malon Bleue. Files broke out In the stntlona nt Coicv. I.es'm.ni..0 n.i Bazoches. "Our airplanes, with their iisiihI dash, have engaged in numerous combats over th enemy lines Twenty-nine Herman Machines were brought down or put out of .ictloii, nnd fixe captive balloons were set afire. Yesterday, de-spite the vlo lent wind nnd toirentlal rains, our squad rons took the air nnd obtained good re-ults. Twelve Herman airplanes were brought down and four captive balloons were destro.ved. I "In tho attacks on the Marne crossings 5fitM) kilos of explosive were ustd." ACETYLENE GAS EXPLODES Village Store Ripped Asunder and Three Persons Injured ,. Federalnhnrg, Md., July IS. An ex plosion of gas blew out the side of the storehouse and roof 'off the store of William Penn Wlllla,aitt Harmony Vil lage.'near here, early" esterday. In the store besides Willis were his eighteen- ear-old daughter, Martha, and seen-teen-year-old son Hveiett. They suf fered horrible burns nnd shock, and were taken to the Haston hospital. Wil lis suffered seerely fioi shock, but es caped with minor injuries. i The storehouse Is lighted by nn acety lene gas plant. In some manner the tank was left open, nnd the escaping gas tilled the building, and when ICer ett lighted a match the gas in the room exploded, practically demolishing1 the store nnd badly damaging the stock. PRAISE LIFE AT CAMP Two Philadelphians, Rejected, Sorry They Couldn't Stay A message healing on the esprit de corps of the Philadelphia holdlerj at Camp Greenlesf, Chlckamaugua Park, Ga., has been brought back by two for mer wearers of-khaki, who returned to the 'city after being rejected because of phvslcal disability. Both expressed regret because, they were forced to return to'civll life. They are Samuel Shore, 1M7 South Twenty fourth street, and Victor Freed, 604 Xortb Seventh street "We asked our captains to allow us to remain." said Shore, "hut they in sisted that we return home. Gee,: We had a fine TYme. Th officers w ere great. Lthe eats goodand there was plenty of DENY M1L1UK0FF STORY Russian Paper- Savs aflets .Do Not Consider Change yrciil Cable to Evening Public Ledger Copyright. HI, by .Vne Vorfc Times Co. Stockholm, July 19. The correspond ent of the Russian paper Nosi Vlekq Is autrorlzed categorically to deny the GerJ man report that Millukoff, Vlnayer and other leading Cultta are going to Kiev to attend conferences regarding tho con templated chango In the foreign policy of the party. N'clther Millukoff not Vlnayer Is In Kiev nor has been there. They have not directly or indirectly asked any one for an audience In Beilln. YORKSHIRES IN RAID Capture Thirty Prisoners Southeast of Rpbecft' By the Associated Press London, July 19. Field Marshal Halg's .report from British headquar ters in France last night, said: "Yorkshire troops carried out a suc cessful laid this afternoon southeast of Robecq 'and captured thirty prisoners. "Beyond artillery activity on both sides in different sectors, there Is noth ing 'further to report from the British front." , THESE POYS! FALES, 4407 Spruce 'street. "Reas- , HIIRLEV, Ardmore. who.'by a fear- i,i... .. !!- j, i. . and yteNDja 'PtyjS 9 I 'J (V J 5.J t''. '', I fcT' c ' S:r i i?S PHILADELPHIA HEROES Lieutenant James Scliorh . (top), who earned the praio of the French by his coolness in re-forming hi- rnmp.iin and lighting the oiicni) f'ep ly Mn to new p'i. tions. Bugler Mcllroy, of Fox I Ii.imi liiiiniilcl. who iniiile j peril ous trip lo rcjrimen'iil h-admiar-ters with a message from his cap tain, erpi:,ml i rank Heni miin l bottom), who re-formed scattered members of his company and, fighting all the way, brought them to headquarters U.S. ARMY USES DRY . CLEANERS, METHODS Atlantic City Told of Work of j ..-...,. Sterilizing Wearing Appf arel Atlantic City, July 19. virnnii.. ,. .,.. ...!,,,. ,,.iii,,i i... Irtoally the same methods utilized by iiiciiiik.ts.oi me isaiionsi ABsociaiion or Dryers and C!eanersto sterilize wearing apparel sent to their establishments are to be applied by the United States Gov. ". ;, , , . , . ernment In huge dry-cleaning plants now being erected -"o.-er there" to keep the garments of fighting men free from trench vermin and ritn,v in minimum h danger of spreading Infectious diseases among America's Hun beaters. This was made known before the final sessions of the association, In annual convention at the Breakers here. Dr-H. E. Meckllng, &f Louisville, Ky., who was re-elected president of the association, has been called to Washington to head the bureau In the surgeon general's department that Is carrying on the ex periments In the laboratories that will soon make it possible to make short ahrlft of the vermin of the trenches through the cleaning establishments. Clean,crs at home will do their utmost to assist the health authorities i educe pos sible pestilence by an educational cam paign of a national character to explain tho sanitary possibilities of the modern master cleaner's methods. The campaign will be carried out through advertise ments In big weeklies and the news-'papers- The convention, In addition to Presi dent Mechllng, elected Thomas P. Endl cott, of this city, vice president ; treasurer, J, F, Ermlsh, Terre Haute, Ind.. and re-elected Daniel Denipsey. of Cedar Rapids, a member of the board of directors- -The convention will hold Its next session In January. HONOR FLANNERY AGAIN , T Pitttburgh Man Given Cross by General v Pershing By the Associated Press With the American Army In Lorraine, July 19. General Pershing has awarded the Distinguished Service Cross to, Lieu, tenant Walter "n. Flannery, of Pitts burgh, who swam the Marne under heavy Are on the night of June 3, and brought back wounded soldiers who had escaped from their German captors, but who were unable to get across the river. For this rescue Lieutenant Flapnery recently re ceived the French War Cross. 'Distinguished Service Crosses have also been awarded by General Pershing to Lieutenant Joseph J, Brown, Sergeant James Hyde and CoVporal Henry Wlllard fongallant conduct In Belleau Wood, and to turMint Charles Cunningham for I PrtvbMT 0 imy raMtra hi Alaao a4Ur lp i iZjZZ- J l1l V i.- i . '?3; i 1 jJmm&S h JP . e . - tED.GER - BHILADECPHlA, FRIDAY, HINT MASQA NOT EPPLEYmAYER Conspiracy Trial Forecasts New Revelations in ' Fifth Ward Murder GUNMAN WILL TESTIFY Allegation at West Chester That Man Who Killed Po- lireman Is at Large Hi a Maff Coircnjiondcnl Mt rlir.tcr. July 15. Who killed Policeman George A. Kpp ley, September 19, last ear, the murder that carried the Fifth Ward muddle Into court? fj "Butch',' Mascla was comlctcd uf the murder. He Is serlng a Hontenee under a second-degree verdict, and has been here at the conspiracy trial since Mon day. Mascla maintains, It Is said, that the two shots he fired did not enter Kppley's body. It was forecast today that when the comlcted gunman takes the stand here a new angle will be glxcn to the sensational case. Astounding testimony. It was predict ed, will be ghen by the HolU) "Krog Hollow musketeer" when the Common wealth calls him. He Is to be one of the prosecution's trump cards. It Is said. At Mascla s trial the report of the olllclal autopsy revealed that lippley . wns shot In the back. Seetnl witnesses at the trial teitlfled that .Mascla tired as i:pplcy was rushing toward him. MitjrIMriAr l'ercli on Grill Magistrate George A I'ersch, on the witness stand, was secrtly giilled by tho Commonwealth about the wholesale nrrcsts made on prlmar.x election day in that troubled bailiwick. Persch was only en the stand two mlnutea when the midday recess was oidered. Assistant Dhlrlit Attorney T.iulaim announced that he would quiz Persch on the Issuance of about twenty warrants for" the arrest of Careyltes on primal y election day. Today, the fifth of the trial of Dcutsch. Bennett and ne patrolmen on charges of political conspiracy, opened before Judge Hause in the Chester County courthouse with the cross-examination nt l.lrlltpn.ilit Krlunrrl Pnlr nf tlin Rti " reau of Fire. Fair yesteiday testlfieil to the "clean-up" gangs for the Fifth Ward on primary election da suggested by Lieutenant Bennett, who Is one of I the principal defendants Lieutenant Fair, who also established t connection between Isaac Deutsch, co- I MAH.InH .. 11. T 1nx,A..n. tlbiiM..,, .....1 WlCIIM.IIIl ,11111 ,,kLUl,-lilll uriiucil UIII, flvo policemen, nnd William II. Finley, executive secretary of the Republican city committee, answeied all questions clearlv and unhesitatlnglj, and counsel ! for the defeiibe was unable to shake his testimony. Army Surgeon Tells of Threats 1 no now inreatinare wuc i jiuuur bulljlng In the Fifth Ward and of tho raid on the Flnlettcr Club was told b Lieutenant Leonard K. Bluniberg, an army surgeon, 31 Pouth l'iftli street The oung man came up from Camp Hancock, Ueorgla. to testify. One dam aging bit of evidence against Umanuel Uram. one of the policemen on tilal, wns given by Blumberg. The ;oung otneer testified that Uram, on primary election day, warned his father. Com mon Councilman Samuel T. Blumberg.' "We are coming nrnunn to get jou; you are a marked man " The alleceil w amine was given, in I front of a polling place on Pe Lanccy street, near Fifth. Blumbeig declared he saw a man, whom be afterwards ' knew- to be "Jimmy" Clark. In De Lan- rey street, shortly before Kpplcy was shot. Counsel for the defendants served notice of his Intention to disprove the assertions of Fair and Thomas Mitchell a Peutcch worker while" cross-examliv Inir the latter. mfflffi Vtntrher "Had HI-Tonl" Mitchell, who lives In the rear of 319 Spruce street, testified that Deutsch in it speech at the Deutsch Club the night before the primary, which was attend ed by a crowd of 100A, instructed his vvorkern "to go the limit" and assured them of "unlimited ball He was sum- , moned by Dcutsch to the thlrdfioor of the clubhouse following the meeting. Max Dcutsch, brother of "Ike" halted him n the second floor with the explanation 'that there was "special company" on the floor above. Just before. Mitchell said, he raw a crowd of twenty or more strnngers who looked like alienp, taken up the stairs. Later these men were called down in groups of twos or threes i anrt assigned to various divisions of the ward. The next morning, when he npn4ari,d to K0 on ay an a watcheri , Mitchell te'tined, Edrtte Abrams asked him If he "had his tools" with him, mean. , '"B n" niacKjacu ana revolver. I Du"-'nB h cross-examinatio Mr. .Gray asked IMtchell. who was a pollce- man from 1901 to jD06 n)s plcture was not in t ehrogue's gallery. Judg 'Hause sustained the Commonwealth's objection to the question. It developed inai ivincneii.w nue a policeman, nao been arrested for highway robbery and had been acquitted of the charge. "nulleti" Mltrhell Explains "Explain, then, to the Jury," Mr. Gray asked, "how you got the nickname of Bullets." Mr, Taulane objected, but Mitchell volunteered an explanation. "Everybody In the Fifth Ward seems to have a nickname, something like that." observed Judge Hause, in ruling that ft was not necessary for Mitchell to explain. Mitchell persisted, and added one of the most piquant points to the entire trial, "In 1901, Just after I was appointed a policeman," Mitchell explained "I was stationed on Delaware avenue. It was a cold night, I looked for the other policemen to find out where they were getting warm, but could find no trace of them. Then I discharged m,y revolver in the air five times. The other police men came running- They took me to the place where they were getting warm." Mitchell admitted -that he asked Deutsch some time before the prlmatv to get him reinstated on the police force and that Deutsch failed to do so. ' WARNER TRAILERS Two and Four Wheel Tjrpat Yt Ton lo 7 Tons Capacity IMMEDIATE DELIVERY JOHN W. ADAMS, Distributor 1427 Makra Streat ' Ladies, Anticipate Silk Ho.iery Want, At present wecan furnish all de sirable colors In silk hosiery, BUT AS SOME COLORS AKE BECOMING ALMOST EXTINCT, It Is policy to buy now for next fall and winter. La'diaa' Phoanix Silk f CC Hosiery, par pair. ... ipl lUU (fitfojg&c&m !&. w ?w Z. M III 1 4t i at' - j a. . -; -.v m 111 1 ' W WM M 1 1 laMaMat.lM if'A W?i', JLJL Mrl'lLK-P f T "f ;, W! Ltiv - IS v V? ssssssvssssisss TWO OF CITY'S HKROKS Above. Captain Charles J.. Ilidillc, who wa wounded after ilnwniin; an encmv plane; below. Lieutenant Thomas B. W. Fairs, who wa cited for gallanlry in going 'over the top' HEALTHCANVASS OF HOMES City Makes Housc-to-IIotise In spection in 30th Ward Thirty Inspectors of t'ie division of housing and sanitation "re making a hnue-to-house canvass of the Thirtieth Ward to check up on b.iiiltii'.j conditions Their work in In conjunction with the bahy-savlng campaign nel'ig conducted by Director Krusen. Health and Chari ties The Inspectors will post notices of all unsanltaiy conditions found in homes or ftnres, and legal steps will be taken to remedy evils Upon completion of ibis work they will make similar Inspections in other sections FIND BODY IN MILLPOND Inquest Decides Man Killed Hini'elf, Though Murder Wa Suspected Ilarrlnetnn. llel.. July ID. Bearing many inaiktf of foul play, the body of John Anderson, about sWty vears old, of Harrington, was found in Old Wilson Mlllpond. about Ave miles from he'e. ' The head and one side of the face were crushed and one of hip legs broken Became he had told several persons that he would drou n himself and was seen walking low aid the pond and evnn noticed late at night sitting on tne bridge over the 'raceway, n coroner's Jury brought In a verdict of suicide. ' PAPER BOX MEN ELECT Reading, Pa., July 19. The Central . Paper Box Manufacturers' Association. ' embracing delegates from a number of I States, adjourned esterday after a1 three-day convention These officers i were elected: President, K. P. Frnnke, Baltimore ; vice president, M F. Howell, I ninilra, X Y and secretary-treasurer, ' Frank Stone, Philadelphia i The executive committee Is headed bv ' Chafles H. Coover. of Lebanon rjnnrt's were received showing the enormous in crease in the cost of box manufacture. FRAMBES & CLARK" 1112 Chf.tnut St STORE ORDERS CAMDEN N. Third St. 30 ATLANTIC CITT C48 Ouaranta Truit Bids. EASY TERMS 1.2.32 & 5 Tons lippiNCOTT Motor Co MOTORTRUCKS 2120 Market St DON'T BUY FLY SCREENS Until jou tet our Trices and References Made to Meaiure Immediate Delivery Write or Phone for Estimate STEIN-WAY Mfg. Co., 212 N. Darien St Fill your bag with f Underdowti's, SHIRTS $1.50 Each For aport or drtaa K I 3 for $4 I wr they can't quailed at thla price, ColTa Attarhed or Detached A. R. Underdown i Sons Bnbbor Gooaa aad Man'a Farnlahtaca J02-204 Mrkt St. . mj ' JUJDY 19, 1918 BERGD0LLW1LL BE "HOME SOON" I Card to Mother Indicates i He May Get Here Before Monday AFTER "SHIP" SLACKERS Fleet Corporation Starts Cam paign to Drive Dodgers From Its Employ An intimation that Glover C Bergdoll will take advantngn of thf opportunity to return home before he W classed as an army de-eitcr Is contained In n short note pened on a postern d received by his mother, Mrs. Kinin.i Hergdnll. "I'll be home soon," the note read Itergdoll will be ofllclall.v clas'ed as a deserter next Monday, hnd unless he sur renders or Is nrrerted by that time will be liable to the death penalty. The postcmd on which the note was written wns mailed In Omalia. Xeb Mrs Bergdoll recently inserted an ad vertisement In newspaper appealing to her nn to return home before he was classed as a deserter lmf flcrgdcll did 'not Indicate on Ills caul whether it was an answer to the message A campaign to drive all diaft dodgers ''froni under the protecting wing of the rinergency Fleet Coipoiatlon has been started hv How aid Cooulc, vice presi dent of the icrporatlon. I "if iinjlmd Is getting under our wing I for the purpose of protect Inn we will be glad to have ,issi-tauce 111 digging him 'out,' s.rid Mr Coonlcy, who has already ordeied an Investigation of the case of Ilowaid S. linker, an attorney, cm ploved b the licet coiporatlon, who was I given ilefeircil clas-ilflcatlon on the 1 grounds that be 1m engaged in nn es sential occupation Complaint has been tiled by the Ard moie diaft board, with Major W. G. . Munlock. State draft nftlcer, that local I board No. tfi, Forty-eighth street and ' Wyaluslng avenue, has sent to camp John di Santo, who was originally reg istered with the Ardmore board The j Ardmore olllclals say they believe Forty I six knevv 1)1 Santo was registered In . Ardmore INVESTIGATING CHILD'S DEATH hllort Mude to Detrrniiiie Cause of Collapse of Swing n ln eitlcnttnn wart started today to iitnl.iinln. I. a ..-.(...a nf ,1m rMlln11a nf R swing at tho t'nlverslty Settlement Houe Plavgioiinil. Twenty-sixth and Lombard Mirots. last night, causing the death nf Mnrv Kelly, twelve ears old, 2521 I.nmbnid street The gill's neck was broken and she died ini'tanth Lawrence Calllnn. ten jeais old. 110 South Twenty-fifth street, sustained Injui les of tho foot when stiuck by the falling center pole of the I swing. Y. M. C. ,. Workers Aid in Battle rarl, July 19 Henry J. Johnston, of Kast Orange, X. J ; O A. Crispin. Charleston. Ill : the Itev F A. Cunning ham. Providence, II I ; W H Danforth, St. Louis; Richard Shleve, Rochester. X. ly.rMack Strong, Selma, Ala.; William ,.T. Bjmons, Whlttler, Cal ; William Dodge, Passaic, X. J , and William P. I Gwln, Gadson, Ala . all Y. M. C. A workers, distinguished themselves during lthe recent fighting FQR RENT, , : Desirable Space in Estey Hall Walnut Street Cor. of 17th EXCI.l'SIVn RHOPriNO AND HCSIDK.V11AL DISTRICT Modern Fireproof Office Building 4CG0 Sn. Ft. Office Spice for Rent Space sultaWe for either office or ny hlsh-clasi retail inn nant All Outside Rooms Reaaonabln Rentals PaBsenutr and Frcisht Rlevato-s tArri.TlSTEYCOMPANYPremiJJ ajj "Wl HEkTHHH lSir$iraiaSJHsr vHHKPP1 5 lllB The Francesca Player-Piano $525 An Aeolian-made Instrument at the price of an imitation The Aeolian Company has come to dominate the music business of the world through sheer superiority, of its product. Today it is universally recognized that the Pianola conceived and developed by the Aeolian Company is the most potent factor ever devised for increasing and popularizing the knowledge of music. Used in such instruments as the Steimvay, Weber, Steck and Stroud Pianola-Pianos which we sell the Pianola is the greatest home pianoforte of all time. - As a result of the most rigid facto y economies, coupled with large scale production, the Aeolian Company has also produced a player-piano the Francesca which embodies the exclusive Aeolian patents, the wonderful devices which established the supremacy of the Pianola, but this player-piano sells for $525 less than is asked for inferior instruments. Settlement may be made through our Itental-Tayment rian. which applies all the rental toward the purchase Call, write or phone for cat.ilocue. CJHEPPE&SON ' , DOWNIOWN-m7-lU9 CHESTNUT SH v' UPTOWN -"6th & THOMPSON STS. Evening Ledger War "Beat" Cheered at Brokers' Feast Cheering that lasted ten minutes followed the reading from the Uvenio Public LKunr.n of n dis patch from the American front, stating tlio "Bodies have turned tall nnd nre running like hell," nt n dinner given the Philadelphia leal estate board at the Wilming ton Chamber of Commctce last night. William H. Wilson, fyhalrman, lead the dispatch, Kvery person at tending the dinner arose, nnd cheer after cheer rent the air. MARCONI AWARD LOST AT SEA Franklin Jnetitute Medal Goes Dowti Willi Torpedocil Ship The Franklin Institute medal award ed to flnellptmti Marconi. Inventor of wireless, lias been lost nt sea The ship carrying It to the great Inventive geniU'i was- lorpenoeu in nuaocean .oucp m the loss of the medal has been tians- inltted to I)r Geoige A Hoadley, see retarv of the Institute, bv Count V. Mac- chl ill Cclleie. Italy's 'Ambassador to America The medal, which was of solid gold, will lie rlmillraterl and fol warded to Marconi an soon as possible. It Is known as the Franklin medal nnd m the highest award of the Franklin Institute Resolutions that the medal may be awarded the great electrical engineer were passed on April 3 The awatd wns founded for the recognition of workers In physical iielenc.nr technology, whose effnits have done most to advance n knowledge of phv-dcal scleme oi its ai p Icatlons Wlille ruthless submarine war faio prevented his ictelpt of the medal Id-elf, the letter In which Slgnor Mar coni wat Informed of the award was replied to by cablegram, conveying his appreciation of the honor. SMALL FQE DRIVE INDICATED Dutch Frontier Closcil lo Mail Only Nine Days Special Cable to A'l ruing Public Ledger Copvrloht. lit, bu .Vne 1 rk Times Co, The Ilngur, July 10 Whereas th In terruption of postal communication be tween Holland and Belgium before Ger man offensive usually covered a period of two to three weeks, this month the Intel ruptlon lasted onl.v from the ttli to the 12th This Is believed to Indicate that the present offensive Is not on such a large scale as former ones this eai Your correspondent learns that living expenses In Belgium nre Increasing greatly, and that the German havo talsed the taxes at the same time. A sheep was fold last week to a butcher for $177 A new suit of clothes in Bel gium costs bout $200 pAliriS-Q) Wrist Watches Designed expressly to meet the requirements of Army Navy "" Marine Corps Airmen Gold - Silver Store POLICE BOAT KEFUKi HJK m j MJ ,m Five Men on Job and Fi More and Ten Engineewl Expected Today v,fWri Five pilots of the river pollcs boaiA 1 reporieo ior worK loaay uut nve m are required and also ten engineers fore the fleet of five police and flre'beatu. may be operated on proper scheduli.W Captain of Police Tempest, who laMNitf P?af ... charge of the river fleet, expects 'fttHJSaffl crews for the boats will renort later to day. ' ,:? The men stopped work severat wfcwi f ago when their demand for J1800 year was refused by Director of Fubll8,, Safety Wilson Later he agreed I nlaro IliA nl-nnnstttnn hfor PnimMI ? Its next meeting In September, -,Jhf8 Representatives of the shipping lntarJ?v. ests who called on Director Wilson yfVy terday were assured that the mnMfr would. return to work Immediately. . i-'AS'i V . . -M-.. Wills nrnlmlpd lodnv nar, thn of'tk'i William H. Piatt. 2231 .Vorth SlxteUlV,ltf street: Francis A. Stretcher, 206 GretO?fcvi3 lane. $12,500: Sarah Davie. 317 Nyrth&'v4HS Twenty-second street, $5074; Margaret,,. .- j 'onanue. oi uaui sireci, ttsou, anu ' VI, ,1DUU, W1 ."X'! orth CarllsleAVi, .viary . Menn, .1716 rci street, $4700, pi6Cl7estDUtSl ()iir111 hU Iian bpen llir k f j h I o n of W Iiltmnfi fluccenB nlnce 1842. Cant! let rrt?am Open In the tientntr tilt tleven-thirtif for soda, tee cream and candle closed Saturdays M j M fc -- - ' ' ' .! ' ' 3 t ?. 3 n n"w, ' Miia .:w j m '&&M m: i rifiSEfEiSS !T 1M trwniM.;"jwi;j.r !,.'- Tjfmiwi siv.
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