EVJENING PUBLIC LEI6ER-HltiADEl!,PHl e1&)1y, SEPTEMBER? 24, 1918VV ' t VV ' M
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fTIMISM MARKS LETTERS RECEIVED FROM U. S. BOYS IN THICK OF FIGHTING "OVER THERE'
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Philadelphia Heroes SOLDIERS PRAY
i CHESTER SHOWS
BIG HONOR ROLL
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Casualties Reported From
France Have Readied
STATE TO FRAME
MAN-POWER PLAN
Women to Replace Males in
Nonessential In
dustries north of Market street nnd south of Al
legheny avenue, with a population of
785,000, or 9 6 per cent of the Sinto pop- ,
Ulatlon.
Board No. 2 will have Jurisdiction of
the lerrltoiy touth of Market street,
east of nroad street, containing 3 1 per
cent of the State population, or 210,000
person '
Board N'n, 3 will opirnte In the section
south of Market street and west of ,
Broad street, where 2B0,00(i persons, or
3 4 per cent of Slate population, is cen
tered '
Board Xo 4 will care for the section
north of Allegheny avenue and west of
Broad street, wherein lfi',000 persons,
or 2 per cent of the State population,
resides.
Board No 6 will preside over the
district north of Allegheny avenue and
east of Broad street, also containing
157,000 people, or 2 per cent.
WRITES SOLDIER
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'LiiMiti'nant Writes Home
of Conduct of Our
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KNEEL ON IUTTLEKIELI),
''''5owo Toti Ai-n Prmfiliilir
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Total of 889
20 KILLED, H58 WOUNDED
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i Three Others Captured and1
Eight Named a Victims i
of German Gas
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Ihome is in easton. pa.
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IPottsvillc Boy Describes Ex
' periencr of Passing Through !
FIVE CITY DISTRICTS
Eighty-five Boards in Penn
sylvania Needed Will
Affect War Plants
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After Pious Supplication Men
Arc lTp and After iht
German Barrage
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0"e of the Pfnntlnnta mai lime trim
'iters of th Kalnnovi ntvMon .inionc
. the flrst of the numbers of Ihe State
guard to reicn rrance nukes this
declaration In a letter In which he "fates
tho men are rllle-il with the enthusiasm
of eterans In the i uniflilrnit "f llml
TlCtory
The writer Is Itugler lini' s Z p
fi- t Ion, Jr, f Has'on who wh le flcht nj,
fi'vrlth Comnn of the U'nh Mi. him
fr-,t Quit Battalion make the h hi pn
mounding him
V'e hae been lmi il.iv ind nisht
:j? j flRhttnif the lioche anil think Koodness
V. . -. If-, 1 ! t .li.l it.- ...v. .ul.
WC IICKetl UII-III MIMI IIIU IIIH Jul' IIKUr
loo," he writes The hoche is a flelitei
t SO long as he is iotu piled in a c id
fjf place and inn shont mm it i poor
h felloll who dues not . ven Iiivm hilf il
X i Chance
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' Mil wie i.criiians iup ,in m. re I
believe, are maehlne cuns and irtll
X lery, but that doesn t uirn us n
I will trv to rIvp ou i mmiilt. of i
nochn solellet He will hide hinise f
usually tie himself up a tret so if
he In hit or killed he won t he dis- I
covered bj falling nut of the im-
IIiim Mmltlrif iiin unit !Ullt
"Kometime be Ins i mnchinp cmi
and a rifle Well he "III hont at tli
TcIIowh. mot aH k sinl fellow '
?ltiivri Iip ulll nnt nn fi ntn snmn
j time and e ilon t Ktmw n m.in
jr fellows he nilRhl pet hut It t him khi
Ilia hardest to kill and he will put both I
hands no oer his lit id dmp on his
knee. ell 'Knmerad and ih how he
will plead for meio
"An example was one fel ciw a sniper
who put fhe iiMchim kuh bullets
through an merlcan soldier He mi
caught b this fellow he dropp.d .ind
pleaded for imrcv AVell he dldii t Ket
any. He Is 1 rie id Iioloc and the imr
Ican soldier is well and hupp
"The wounded fellows no mitte
how some of the felows weie hurt,
had a smile on their ftce- Vnd -i
I made the hoche pi for woundlnc
me, and I ivin tike and "tami what I
get now Lots of our fellows were
mad because the didn t cet more and
thty BO back and cet them (lee the,
morale Is great. We ire jroitiK to
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The American soldlert. who went
throUKh the barrage laid down h the
rmv r.f thi. Pinun Prliire In tlip atlemnt
JJ to blast a wa to Tarls are trjlns to
forget H acLordinc to erpe mt I
.,Hannon, former! of I,ottsllle who
wrltta.
, "Some men who went throuch the
barrage still show the effects of It Let
V doer slam, and a blK health nnn will
AjUmp as tf stunr lat night we had a
: oanu concert u mike inm ioicis ir
Possible I was sittlnc next to a friend
'"Who seems perfectly capible In eery
way. He had started to Hunt a i gi
rette when the hand strut.!, up The man
jumped lolentl dropped the match
and looked around dazedl It would
hae been laughable but for the mem
ory of. those times I
"One of our men, an unusualh Ji Ih
fellow, has been er sober v'ni e thi bis
action. This Is tliH reason He Ind
taken refuge In a dugout and was stand
ing Jthere when a shell crashed through
the corner, Just missing his waist The
shell dug Into the oppesite wall and the
mart waited for It to explode Second
after second passed ou mai posslbl
J Imagine his horror expecting eer in
stant to be blown to atoms s the eec-
Londs passed and there was no exnlo-
Ji alon, the man turntd mechanlLall and
went to bed. The next morning he re
membered the shell and on examining
tt found that it was a dud
ARMY TRAINING AT JEFF
Trustfees Announce Students
Corps Will Start Within '
30 Da 1
Jefferson Jltdlial Pollege will h.ie
a Students' Arm Training Corps and
It is planned to Htart the louie within ,
thirty days The hoard of trustees
made this announcement at the t lose of
the nlnet -fourth annual meeting of
'J the college last night
Tne college enrollment was announceu
ta 47t. with elghty-He new students as
against seient last ear Hi", the pre-
ious year, and 115 the ear before
b-that.
Major v ixeen anu ur ia frank
Schamberg, a new member of the
faculty, spoke
Colonel James Terrenie Hugh senloi
consulting orthopedic surgeon of all con-
J centratlon campa and nntonments in
trie unttea states replaces on the fac
ulty of the college this year H Augustus
Wilson, professor of orthopeilk suigerj
a chair Doctor Wilson held for twent.
six years Doctor Schamberg takes the
place of Dr Henr V Melwagon, of
TO TEACH MANAGEMENT
Misj Ann Bazanon to lie Iiutrutlnr at
Brjn Mawr
Miss Ann Ilazan-on a graduate of
Ttadellffe College will he the Instructor
In a new course In emploi merit manuge.
j ment which has been added to the un ial
economics iours given at Hrvn Mawr
College under the auspices of the V
W. C. A
This will fit women to enter Indus. rv
a managers or as service and w elf ire
euperlntendents It will train tii.m to ait
Hi factory Inspector and as Invest!
gators of industrial problems pertaining
-to women
if Dr, Susan B Klngsburv head of the
jteMomv department will hale ehurep
Uofthe economli course Itegistration will
uwi tiuiiutij uiiu lutauat in neAl w eeh
and only college graduates will be
'jlflble. The courses start October 1
h MUST CONSERVE TIN
Spaghetti anil Maiaroni Ordered in l,es
,( Valuable Container
f 'Spaghetti and uiKcaronl manufacturers
MglUfl Olflconilliue c'ltllllirg llieir iirotiuci
Fter UCtooer la uie iouq auiuinisiru
nn announced
frAll uvallahle tin is wanted hi the
'government for use In constructing In-
lfUments 01 war ine loins must ue
. McKra in containers mat naxts nu titiue
toi' war industry
Manufacturers of srup and molasses
ii also co-operating with tne (iovern-
ni, In the conseriatlon of tin Only
e sianaara sneu cins win ne usea
srups while the tin shortage lasts
Sunivetl Sliellfire; Killed by Auto
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1 Cklearo, Sept 14 After spenutng
Aim itars In the trenches with the
n ejipcaitionary lorces, sergeant.
W Biones, v'l irnp irom nits
army, was, wuea by tt auto-
Gii.Biand AfewcDiTK Jc
1; - g&f
Cavono c roErii
Killed itiAcnon
Mechanic AliTHUO.
C Hamavomd
Philadelphia Men
Killed at Front
( mitlnii-il friiin fine Our
fur h- iigi mil minuting to t in mo
the l.iruilmg otlli er that In wh-. s -t.tn
lit hid lit i n lift without a rpli-
tle nnil haling ih. id. i nf being ni e,i
in an institution toniludeil to tiv life
It sea
He s red two enl stum,,!. n t0 1V x
nnd siw serine at various polum n.
i hiding t.ie t nptun nf Vft i Cui; where
he was woundul IHsilniclll fII)m ( 1P,
nm lift fill he Wfnt to work In t'am
dpn but stink it his position onli two
wtpus inioie enlisting in tin mm Dt-
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11 i in. ii.iiik .in.- inn some now
inn m.inigiu u get into 1 numlier of
skinnlshis sini e his ariliil In I mm e
"ith the Headfiu iritis lompim nf Hie
I wt nti -eighth Infintri H. wasf.Bht
li woiindPil In Mai nf this i,ar but
wis soo 1 link on dun igun ind wis
hiii.u tne latter put or Migust
Kiech liK no rtlatues Inlng but w m li g 1,, t pl un this war
engiged ti Ml- Plli Hiaring of r,.'i
Mm st 1 net Camden who ins orflclalli CV CrUATnn PAIU1T nmn
Informed of Ills d, ,11, ,, few dais ago , tX-SENATOR GAUNT DEAD
lu Is tmploMd .it the mu irtt noisier s ,
stores moid stie.t mil WisliiiiRtonNlltioildlK KllOM II Js FarillCI .111(1 I
",nn' lM,t,, I Grange M.tslcr j
(aniiiit l.mnlr 11 1, but Ceoige P Haunt foi mci Mate
( hi. f Merhanif inn lliilter lliigati, stnitoi fiom i.lnuiesi.r tounti tlltd1
11 ho died of htart disease on Vugust totiai at his home In Mulliia Hnl I (
11 a lording to an 01llcl.il notification 1 'J,e, ".',"' h,ee? ' I',a,"cn,t. at ,",p Mp,lic": '
tlnni Ihe W.e flt,,....o f-i 1 hi HllMlit ll 111 111 . I Itl fill lltlll
lucb t,i inn ..ii T, i '""' l" tnp llosl'"; "' "' In-tltution I
Hugh Mil. ,nn .'jn Lllsworth stieet Mls death le-ulted Inolieitli r.om an I
hi's n wife ind two thlldren liilng iu'occ.dent spinal tens ago w In n he
ihlsiiti hut theli address Is not known 'fell from a I1.11 loft while lighting .11
ither to ihe armi otlliiils 01 McCann Hfe nei ibis home ,
The littei was surprised to find tint ll' Ctuni was known politlt ilh
Hugan hid mmed him as next of kin throughout New lejsei He was alone
1 ,l 11 1 1 t 1 t 1-.
mi l 1 tn t l.uate Mi- ,.,,
Digin was .1 skilled meihanic and
ilso ns 1 pood lelerlmtlan, liailng
s.iw.t fo, snn, ...- i.i. . 1..
iioin iiu .. . ... .1, m . i . 1
Win. .1 P. M,v,ean ,m"lpr
Hiring the 1 impaign there and aciom-
pinlid t.cneial Pershing s column on the
dash Into Mtxico He had been In
Knmi 'or 111 ul a leir
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.1 In ".T1", ,,l,,nlJ""- ,,lkfl '"
tlon, is otililalli listed as lhlng at lloi
rorreu hireet j Here is no such address let of tin s. itt i.iange and dining his
in Philadelphia and the name Henljno ' tt nil of offlc the (Irange membership
dots not appeal in the clti director! "',s ini reised fiom 3 0 r 1 to J5 11(111 mem-
. , ,, . , ... bet- He was foi four lens a lecluiei
( iirpnrul milium I.1I111 Melnirr. killed for Hie Nation ii fir mge antl In 1 'hi'i w ts
In anion Hied with his mother Mr" un inlmousli elected high priest of tin
Anna Meiner it IIP.' West eiond organlzition
"trect Chestir 1'a He tnlisied in the1 Mr (5 lunt was bin 11 in Mantiii town
si.th Itcgim.nt V (i P shnrth ifter ship in 1 "" He was a il.iwtur nf tlie
the I nited tates entered the war and I-eileial Itesene Bank of this district
was late, au-uhed .0 Compani P ,1 1 b f(h raTTl.elies1 iT
Infantij HH loninuml tnt to Fiance1
l"Vull , , ,.,, omuaiit ,e.'w.S.?.HDGE FOR POSTMEN
ported us missing snie tne fighting nf
lull 18 and 11 Is ictinlh In -i -pe '.Cpeiial In-ignia for Letter Carrier.
1i.1l 11 lining battalion, .molding to en-nnn w .1
letters recelied In his wife .Mrs Maud Selling SJ ,IHIU Worth
Innnlen. 160J North Kouiler Mreet special Insignia Is to be guen (aih
In one letter date I tu 1 J.' he stated mi lettet tarrier who -ill- at bis
that he wis in ., hmpiial suffering $.''. nnn worth of war--ai ings -t mips at
fiom rheumatism while In another let- Ihe close of the present nmpaign The
ter, dated Vugust 1 5 he adds Hi.it he national wai -savings -tamp mmm'tiee
has been di-t barged fiom the hospital al-o announced prizes t f $80n In stamps
and assigned to dut in the -ptcial to stimulate sales The prUes will he
battalion I till Ided over the four months of the
Pilvale Dlnnien was fnrnierli a bar- campaign
tender Though he 1- thiitv-fhe cars
old and -o above the former diaft agt
he enlisted In Decembei nf list ear in
the marine corps fter 1 tourse of
1 1 dining hi Paris Island ( and Quan
tico hi wis sent to France in April of
this vea-
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luting I'riiute Mlhsing
I'rliate Kiriitn 4 lluolei, leorUd
missing is nineteen veirs old, and en-j
l'sted In the Sixth Heglment, N (! P ,
over a vtar ago and was evtntuall at-
aihed to Compan I. 111th Infantiv
This regiment was sent to Ktance last
Mai In 1 letter to his patents .Mr
and Mrs lohn Doolei 1"19 South Thir-tv-flfth
street he sild tint the w.n Hip
Hermans tan awai from the French
and American lounter-itpick at the
Marne he expected to be home In three
or four months
Private Doolev Is 1 giaduate of Our
Motlur of borrows P irothlal School
I-ortv -eighth street and Lancnstet ave
nue and is a printed hv tradt
iTU.tie (.luseiuir rdlil. renortPd a
irlsoner is otllclall llsltd as Hi ing at
1321 1 umin Mreet There is no such
street in this cu and the name
rdi7Zl does not appear In the Phlla-
delphla directors .
I'rliate V niter I. (iiffrui. -Ulled In I
action was the -on of .Mr and Mrs
Thomas 1'affrav of Spring ( it I
Young Cdffiav was onlv eighteen vears
old vi hen he enlisted In the Sixth Itegl
ment N (3 V at Phoenlxville shortl
after this lountri deiarM war on (Jer
man He was trained at Camp Man
ioc k and was tventuall attached to
Companv H, 111th lnfantr He saw
hard fighting along the Maine In luly,
but came through without a wound only
lo be killed b a shell nil August 11
WOMEN I "V" SCHOOL .
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lirt Meeting of l!uine-s lnpli.-li
Course Tomorrow IS'i?lit I
The school of Commerce and At
lounts of the Central V M C A will
hold an Introductory meeting of ltd
hus'ness Kncllsh course tomorrow night
at 7 30 Women are being admitted this
ear to all the lourses hitherto open to
men only at the Central V MCA
where the aim Is lo fit women to take
up positions for trained workers which
I have been leu vacant n men 1
The principal address tomorrow night
will be given by George Burton Hole h-1
k ss, of New York University, director'
of the lourse He Is serving In the War'
1 Department at Washington and his talk
, wl be on business corresp6ndenc In
I wartime. A limited number of tickets
of admission may be secured at H:i
Arcn aireei-
Enemy Again
I'rnilng n little nun iiml tin n w '.en
the hid .hanto and flchtmg much, I
the bns nf compun I: tinth lnfantr
clean. d up the (ieimans rhl Is the'
w n Hrst T nitpii mt Prank 1. l.itnh
who inmminiled 'he i nmpini from
JuU in urttl he was gassed ueust It i
rtecrihts tin conduit In i lettet hnnir
The nun tw.it down on their Unews mini !
times em thi hittlefleld and t en got
up -ind went nftei the pnemi iiki'ii
1 ioi t tui t Iinih Hips at fi'Jt. or
folk siiprt tihI in i Intel tn his wife
said Iip Is mow rug In H ise llospltnl
No ;n ai tnipins Hp was thi third i
olllcer nf the lompini to fall
Tunlor Pirst l.'eutemnt Chrfilesl
11 hriudt wis m sslni iftet lu'i IB '
Captain lim untlel nf l.atrnb.- I'n
ins killtd In ii lion on Iul 10, and
I leiitemnt I mii h the senior tlr-t lleu
lenanl was gis.rd in the middle of
Vugust
Pet ills nf how Lieuteninl I. tu h was '
gassed hue hppn rpieiied In his wife I
It on uned at -' otlork in the mninlng
"hen a niusi ird gas sln-ll hursi cllt o tl ,
aboip his dugout Hi riiihnl vtenul
mil Interntl limns and wiote tint his
thinit was taw from tilt affnts of It
Ihtee dais before he was gitd he,
told his wlft in a lttttr tliit lit e-
I'"1",1"" "' ei.tvthlng thi (itrmins had
? '"' '" l"' """ lwn' fnil"' ,0
lonte mi weik spot
His letter of ugu-t It gins lust i
Rlimpsi of the t.nlflc fighting Ihe linth
eiifcigeil in while drhlng the iletnnns
out nf 'eigi and to full retttit In hind
the iluini liner
Ilelleip me it was some b.itt e but
ifitr three dais if tpirlth lighting up
...i.i- iii' i"n ur inn HI in 'lll'l
dune the hmhe nut of pfsitloi and
hn. been i Inslng him ei.i simp and
It- miii In kept us running I sine hope
v p 1 in keep him on tin go bet uie the. I
win will tuil that mui h ipiukei and
billiie me it t innot end ton ipi ikl for
i 111s iruh I
ir s tt h it hirniHn nd and then
"(tit If the Cull War wis hell Hun
1 Slit I liiati ttnnltl et tn.n-ite.i I. a jlinintil.
11 if oi i" oni n w Hiiihi 1 lirin
n ,,, toutltr, ,k. KH!ve, ,m rm,
In t'l. New ler-c Mite sttntt anil
acutl as goieinnr of the state on two
'nt.aJions whin (Joiernor Kieldtr was
outMile the Jutlsdlttloti f" ew Ii re I
Mi Miunt was authoi of the trollei
flight law now in force In New leisei I
and was authoi of the fift-iear fran-,
t lilse ait He wis conceded to be
one of the most progiessiie liwniikeisl
that eier at In thi New .lersei vitiate
s a fanner he had a national lepu-
titlon Pol fourteen lears he was m is-
Official War Reports
uimi-n
I nndnn, .sept ' I
Last night the ennnv nttaiknl our
iipw posliloiis -outheasi of Unrelle
supporting theli assault hi a heaiv
harragp This attick was tompletely
lepulsttl and our lines remained In
tact We improved 0111 positions slighth
noun 'if Moeiiires b 1 successful
mlnoi operation last night
V e 1. gained 11 poilinn of the old
Iliiti'h line southeast of oormezeele
(in I landers) Hostile raiding parti. s
wete ilrlun off last night in fighting
.. .- of Uellenglise and east of .Neuve
Phapelle
Fighting tesultlng to our advantage
oicurred In the "fiioi east of Ver
mand where some progress was re
ported lot.il attaik hv the pntmv v ester
da north of Little Piitl faim was
Miicessfullv repulsed leav Ing pi Isoners
in our nanus
HtDVCII
rarl-., Se pt 24
DuiIiik the night there was maiked
aitillerv aitivitv in the legion on St
Quentiu and between the Ailette and
the Alsne
In the Champagne In two rilds on
the liermin trenehes in the region of
Rerthes and towa-J Uutte du Misnll
we took fort prisoners
There was nothing to report else
w her.
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I nntlon. Sept 24
Cio-slng the Valdai we have inn
tinued our piogress anil hive captured
the massifs of Drensku and Planlna
We have also reached M)Ints on the
Gradsko-Prllep road
We sutieedid In capturing seieral
trains along the Vardar plain railway
line
I'tl I, STINK
I tuition, sept 24
Hast nf the Jordan the enemy Is
w thdrawing toward minan on the
Hedjaa railway, pursued b Aus
traliaus N'ew .ealand West Indian
and Jewish troops which have reached
Hs-Salt. lapturlng guns and prisoners
In the north iavalr.v has oicupled
Haifa and Acre after slight opposition
The number of prisoners Is Increas
ing and the total will exceed largely
the 25.000 already mentioned
Arab forceB of King Hussein have
occupied Ma' An and ate harassing
bodies of the enemy retreating north
ward, toward Amman, along the
Medjas railway,
wot M)i:t) in riiwt 1
Uler relatives of Corporal 1 ilwnril
I linlil hail been oflitially nnlificil
of In- iloalli in nilion a lellt-r was
rctciveil from biin aiitiouni ing lli.il
ho wn onlv -lightly lvoutulcil anil
Kiim viotilil return lo the front
PASSAGE OF POWER
BILL TODAY EXPECTED
Chaitinan Sims, of liilcijlalc
Committee. Put-hiii;; Emer-
genej Control Measure
iislilngtiiii. Sept 24 (Iti I N -' )
'Iht llnu-e Is cxpttttd tn piss (lie
s'ms .mtigenti power bill lodii dt -plte
tho tin 1, nation of some He publican
mtmbeis tint It gin- the I itsldent
too mui h 1 itltude '
Hepit-ent HI10 Parkei of N. w lei-.
Is nne tf the Republicans nppo-eit lo
Ih. proiislon peimlttlug (mvi ininent
control of a jiouei plant foi lb' duri
tinn of thi wii ind five nils thiti
iftn II. would limit (iiivoiiiment con
irnl to the pel lod of the wai mid for i
shott 1 mil more 1 ensonibi tinit after
lis til mill illon
Puket how.ver has tituiiud linme
foi todai s ptimirles In New Iti-tv,
ind ( h linn in Sims, of the Mouse Inier
statp I'oinmeiii Commlttti slid he was
tnnfidciit tht ineisuie would be pi,-Mtil
hi the Mousi eitliet todai 01 tomoiiow
lit fort the powpi bill was iiktii up
the Hou-e lonsidcied the Nolm bill,
living tin minimum wage foi P. dernl
emploies throughout the I nited stales
at TI a tin thlrtv even and i half
tents anil hour nnd $'10 month 01 HnKO
a eai foi tho-e s.3 icmploit 1 speed
pi-sige of this mea-ure was alo ptc
dicted Whin the two bills ate mil nf the
wa the Houe will piepuc foi 1 sei ies
of Ihiei-dai let esses to pi unit mem
bers to ntuin home foi ihe campiign
HAMMOND HONORED AGAIN
IMiil.uIclplii.i Soldier 11 1 Po-t Four
Daxs Vi itliont Sleep
Meihmli Vithur F II immond, who
won tht ('mix de i.uene foi bravei at
Chateiu-Th en v has written his wife
who I- 1 -eionel 1 1 iss unman in the of
tiie of ihe I ourih Naval District that
he has linn cited foi his action in an
num Piigigem nt
Hammond tells of lettivlng the Cio
de Uueire In 1 lettti to his inolhei Mr
s.illlt llnnmoiid 1TI4 N01 th Till! lecnth
street He was awnided the honor nf
tei he hid been on i ontliinous d in fo1"
dnis and four nights without sleep He
is tit t up --een tiius old .11111 n is .1
son Paul tight ve lis old
Hammond enlisted s lortli tftei w ir
was iWlarnl rtiid was ti 1 nttl it VI
lentown Vfteiward he was -ent to
lobihanna md went to Fi.inct on
Christmas 1'HT II. was with Atnbu
linie I nit No 41 un.il he iro-sed to
hianee wh n the oiganlitlon wis
broken up and lit wis nssjgned In woik
with the I lemh nrmv corps
SAILOR "HELPS" JPOLICEWAN
Volunteer Thief-Catclier M.tke
Miet.ikc antl Downs Cop
Two a'lFgid automobile thieves a tie-
teitlve and a liu-kv" salloi pined
ring aiound the iosv ' for mole thin a
half hum on Maiket stieet last night
Ihe sailui tliuukht lit was a'ding the
ditectlve In ninnlng down his tum
but a slight in -lake on the h.illoi - put
nut the deteitive in the place of the
one of the suppose tl thieves
llesillt sanoi clowueu cop one sus
pect made good his e-iape
Incidental!! the cop Deteitive Nei
dtlman ost one leg of Ills trou-eis and
suffered balked knuekles 'Ihe snllor
steod on his hanel during he scrim
mage Neldelnnn bitaniP suspicious of Hie
two men driving a touilng i.ir and
Jumpd on the lunning board It
llronel street smion he placed the men
under attest when the iniild give no
teui-onihle expi 111 itlun Ihe light then
Ml. I. I Of)
After a thi-e In which .Neldelm.in
find -everal shots fiom his levolter
one of the men was anested In an alley
at .sixteenth "tree! He gave his name
as (Jeoige Mai field 'MS Wt Bt l.lghtli
stieet Wilmington He will have 11
he 11 Ing tt,da
L. M. JACKSON ADVANCES
riiilailelphun. Camp Lewi- InMriiilor,
a Iaeutenaiit
Word was received todn th it I.idd
M lick-on a former student at the
Northeast Manual Tiaining St hool had
been 1 1 mmlssloned 11 second l'eutenanl
of Infantri in the itgular arm at Camp
Lew is Seattle
la.ksein enlisted in lul 1014 and l
now in Instrue lor at Camn Lewis When
In this cltv he lived with his grand
mother Mrs Man M Potter, 3705 .North
Hroid stieet
SOW
MICHELUS
GRASS
SEED
NOW
-"ffEfOUIZE your LAWN.
Michell's
Evergreen Lawn Grass Seed
will produca thei rlnit. bright rrxm
livn next Spring
Qt. 25c, 75c for 4 qt., peck
$1.15, bushel $4
OUT! WEEDLESS SHEEP
MANURE will revi?. old
iswnt almoit at once
OET A FEEE CATALOGUE
MICHELL'S SIBffi
HEwtr
Word 1 omlng back fiom the fighting
letwpen the Clnteau-1 hlerrv and the
esle has added elghti-elght more
names to Chestei honor roll Coin-
I panics II and c of the 111th Infantiv,
ate haul hit hi Ihe loss of slxt-elght
men
Chester s 1 1 sualtles now total K89
twentv killed XS8 wounded three cap
tured nnd eight gassed
Portv-three membeis of Compmies II
and c have been serlouslv wounded
Plfteen Chester bovs In other branches
of the service hive hern tnjutrd Uom
lin U has suffered the most thirteen
of its representatives from Chester have
been killed In action Captain Hamund
W I.vnch eommindtr of the compin,
w is among them
It Is believed Ihe toll of Chester's
losses In the Amrrliiin offensive on the
esle is not vet fullv known Congress
man Thomas s' tiutler, who raw the
111th Infantiv tn action, his nid that
onlv yeventeen of Cninpinv Us soldiers
tame out of the battle unassisted
Hnrv nunuin. of 1 ompanj II who l
fiom I.lnwood, wrtlng to his molher,
-lid Thank Hod, I mine out of the
bittle unsirnlihed for onli fortv-seven
of us ate left Comp inl"s I) and C aie
made up of Chester and Pittsburgh men
Plli ate Dune an paid high tribute to
Captain I.vnch He said 'Captain
l.vnih dlid a gieal htrn l'i v Ing lo save
his men, he was mowed down bv a
hochp luuhlne gun Twenty bulliU
pi-sid through his bodv '
llaie Not I alien In Aula
'Ihoukh twentv of Chester s sons have
sactlllced themselves on the field of
but e. their effeiits have not been In
vain .Some have been awarded war
1 tosses and nihil cited foi ht.ivery
ltavmond tl Canoll, In a cable dispatch
ivhlch appealed In the I'tniic Llduek,
Septtmhei 4, described the heroic work
or Captain I.vnch and mentioned the
heroic deeds of several other Chester
ho.vs Vlrtuallv everv man he named
h is been killed in action since, accord
ing to notke reaching here
The latest additions tn Chesiet s cas
ualtv list ire Coiporal William Mein7e".
of Companv C. killed August 12. and
Plli. ite lleihert TaIor. of Compinv B,
who was cited for hraverv dlsplaed on
the Vesle it potted killed He is the
son of Mr mil Mrs .lames T.ilor.
Carroll gave high pialse to Talor.
Colored Soldiers Fare l.nenn
Although no official confirmation has
been received that Chestei negro sol
diers have bee 11 In action a letter te
celved bv T. Wood ward Trainer -ecie-tnrv
of the chamber of Coinmeri e, from
Sergeant Albert P.eadlng Intimates tint
the coloied Hoopers have faced the
enemv That lit ailing has made gooa
up a soldier Is show n bv his ptomotloti
to -etgeant on the field of bittle He
Is In Companv D, 308lh Infantiv,. His
letter mi '1 nm fighting haul nnd we
hope to hive the Kaiser's Hoops beaten
soon We will be back hv Chr tm is "
'ihe caualtics of Chester toldlers fol
low I KM. 1. 1. 1) IN W1ION
Companv II -Captain Ldniund W
Lnch Pilvates Claiencc H Blithe. Wll-
I Ham hmlth, Herman IKnson Julius K
I Council I. S7elonouskl Hair (1 P.ub-
In-on, Alfred Hlgglns Winner X Man
nerlng, Pinl'ev Tnvloi, Herbeit Ta.vloi,
ltavmond Wholahnn
Companv C Sergeant Alfred Steven
son Corporals Jesse H Walkei, Wil-
II un .Miinzei, Privates John A Delane
land Walter Mitchell
Headquarters Companv Harr Brown
and David K Shields
I Companv II Ham Brush
VVOINDI.II
Compinv I! Corporal Mbeit li
kens (leorge W. Wright Privates Fred
i: Ballev, Murrav W Birtlett John Mc
Hlwee, .Incoh 1. Walker. John .S Culheit.
I Maver Itelder, Thomas I Campbell,
Hirrv Ciilberl, William P (JI.ih, Wil
liam K Magulre, Orvllle L P.lfenhurg
Lester Hannlgati, Clvde Mveis CIod
Hardv, Kdward W Bum-, II cenze I'ar
ent. Clin P Ballev
Cnnipnnv C Sergeants Hairv W
Houdv, Jesse Wood, Coiporal Itobeit
A nilev, Pilvates John Cource. Carl
Holt, Albert Kuntz Hugene A Kes.
singer Jr, Hrnest Haw lev Jr, William
Todd, John J King, CIde Montgomery
Theodore Plstlcondls
(omiinnv II Captain West H Blaln
Cnmpuii) II John Basserman Will-
FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN
THIS city whs the birthplace of American liberty and the
American Revolution was financed by Robert Morris of
Philadelphia.
We should be equally ready to serve our nation to-day by
subscribing until it hurts to bonds of the Fourth Liberty Loan.
4o Chestnut Street
AltitiLK T. KISSING
I'hilailelphu, who at ihe aviulion
proutiil -1 hool, Ithaia, IS. ., beat
helil nf -evenlv niiiinclitors in
the exaniinalioii". His home is at
5308 Whilhv avenue. Kissing was
president of the 1018 senior 1 las,
Univcreilv of I'eniisvlvania
lam Blllough Cliience A Baxler,
Homer Johnson Claude 1. Curtis,
Urban Llovd lohn I" Pole, Johnson D
Carr, William MiKtrney, James C.
Campbell and Albert It llroff
Majot Henlimln S Bern. Plfth
Heglment. Marlins Sergeant Major
Patrick F () Pat rill Canadian Ln
glneers: Cnrporil Plwood Tnvlor. Hn
irlneers. Lelghton S Donne, Flfl
nlnth Infantri David L Mlddldon,
lxt-firsi Infantiv. Thorn is McAn
drevvp, Hnglneers, Itlchard .N" Carroll,
Thomas Bernato Francis I. Muiphy,
Peter Thomas and Ha Mors Frank O
Paxson and John W Shaw, CSS
Orizaba
rillsOM.KV.
Corponil lohn Kllloran, Companv 13;
Owtn Doughiin, N'lnth Infantij, Itob
ert A Quann. Sixth Heglment, U S
M C.
(. vstKi
Dewev Bowman Compinv C, (leorge
P flalligher, Thomas Itutlon George
M Stewart ind William It Hulh pom
pan B. I'll si Lieutenant John It
proul, Thomas Keenan (lulldav and
Mlchail 1) llullda, 10'Jth lnfantr.
Motont Hclel for Coroner
loseph MiVeigh eighteen vears old,
6102 Hace -lltet was held without ball
todai bv Magistrate linn iff. In the
Thlrtv-sccond street and Woodlnnd ave
nue polke station to await the nction
of the eoronei In connection with tin
denth of Louis Levin forts-tluee vears
old lid .North I'ortv -second street Levin
died In Cnlveisiti llo-pltnl of a fmc
tllred skull received September 17. when
be -as run down at Thlrtv -fourth and
Walnut streets bj an automobile driven
hv McVeigh
Edith Cavell
The Baron grew irritated.
"What!" lie said, "is it because
'thev s.iv' that miii come and
disturb me at such .in hour, me
and these gentlemen ? No, no,
gentlemen, orders arc never exe
cuted with such precipitation,
e-pecialh when .1 woman is con
cerned." Someone suggested that lie tele
phone the prison. lie came back
embarrassed, even a little ashamed;
lie -.ml: "You are right, gentle
men. Miss Cavell has been cqn
demncd .mil will be shot tonight."
From Hrand Whitlock's tragic
-ton of the execution of Edith
Cavell in the October
MAGAZINE GD
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BWEBIiBjfstf I JjJBBjBHBBKnP
Subscriptions wM
be reeeiied ly Ma
Philadelphia Trust Company
1415 Chestnut Street
MJI.K rllll.DKIlV IN !( TOItli:
II fnrtnrles, shnps nnd slnrea In
this ellv emploilng rhlldren of puhlle
Hl-hool age will be 1 Mini bv rrnrr.
sentnllveH of (lie Itiireau nf Com- 1
pulsorv Kelliriitton this iieeli to round
up nt least 3000 children who should
be In srhnell.
Certificates will be demanded for
eteri working ehllil under Ihe nge nf
sixteen lenrs.
The bureau ntmniineed Hint nil em
plnrers found tlnlnllng the rhllil labor
laws will be preset ulril. Mrrelnfnre '
the pnrents nf the children hate been
mnile tn Himtrer fnr delinquent pupils. '
Definite plans to plnie all the man
power In this city and the Slate In es-'
sentlal vv'ork will be adopted todnv at
a meeting cf yie State Tederal advlsorv
committee of the t'nlted Slates Km
plojment Service In the Finance Build
ing Phllnlelphla villi he d vded Into
five sections, under jurisdiction of a
communltv biaril, according to John
Frazcc, dlrettoi of public service reserve
of the emplovinent sen Ite The person
nel of the boards will probably be an-I
nounied tndav
'These five hiards will taie for moie
than 20 per cent nf the entile population I
of Pennsylvania," said Diretloi Fraree
Board N 1 will supervise the district
rl
ji'rMiJirTJiiCJjniiniinniriiiini'iLjifT:! lirrTTTrnFiiiiuJUJMirTJjJiirjiFrjifiiNiiNicrJi lintniPirjiuiirf
II
Neckwear
50c
We are inclined to boast
a bit about our fine line of
half-dollar necLvv ear for
Fall.
Some houses say that now
adays jou can't buy ties tfor
50c that are worth having,
but w e will prove the con
trary. Will vou be good enough
to compare our showing at
'his price with that of other
'houses at 65c or 75c?
JACOB
REEDS
SONS
1424-1426
' Chestnut Street
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11125 Centf
A mm 'wpwpw:
Hi Inn A1 1, vvi ; ,
Iras r 'im ii'ifiiTfn ''iH
lSMllffl .Mei.in.iiii. lit
! II Jl futsnon 0 envf 1.8
1SSSK IS Jl wifctllw M Ii
All Grocers
,e".
Our Special 25c
and
MORNING SIP
Both Good Coffees
PIONEERS
i
The spirit of prog
ress has always been
characteristic of our
organization. Jt has
resulted in our unex
celled service and.
eciuipmciit of today.
We call the attention
of shippers to the fol
lowing features in
hich we were pioneers
and are leaders.
Ours was the first
Motor F.xpress Service
to protect goods bv ex
clusive use of closed
trucks.
First to i'.sue express
rcccints defining cash
liability.
First to operate on
guaranteed schedule.
First to furnish all
employes with badges
of identification. (See
cut above.)
First to establish
connections and
through tariff with a
rail w a y line. New
Y o r k. Philadelphia.
C o a t c s v i 1 1 c and all
points on line of Cones
roQa Traction Co.
Arrott Faunce, Inc.
Motor Express Service
PbiladelDhia Receiving Station
Hancock St. and Columbia Ave.
l'lione, Krnslnstoil 1710
IIKVTIIW
VIOOIIK Huelelrnly, on Hunday Sent '--'
HUN CAL.VIN MON'TUOMKIU" .MOOlll.'. In
his r.tth vPHr Kuneial genlies nt hi
hnmr. -' WetiRter nlm. Kitst Ornnire. N,
I , Witt , 11 a ni Int, and service at West
niinstiT lent PhllHde nhln on arrliul of
1 ' J Irln frnm Npiihik I
HF.II' H.WTKII-l'MIVI.K
SfcV H.HAI, Hlll.lt I IDItrt laiilfS anil irentlp.
mm experienced In any line; splendid holt
itat iiroMUKiiiuit bite innne no ioltettln.
tlravvlnir account nllnuet) For particulars
ptinni. I o. ust JIM W'
Alliovioillt.i: I'AKT.S clerk for stockroom
In ford aeency Kuod opportunity due to
.. nr n. lHlnns Annlv SJ1S I udlmv st
HK1 ! M Kl V1VI B
Cl'lTMt tailor uplioliiterer. sail maker, ex
iMTlented in iloth tuttlme and Itittncr to
take iharse of a department. CJovernment
work opportunllv (or atlvanrement I'nlt
Construction Co . AKtb and Clra s ave Mr
Lewis Apply nearci.' U H lmplnjment
(lfTlce
KIHEMKN for two return tubular boilers,
hchool of Industrial rt llroad and Tine
sts Appb nearest I' H Kmploment Office,
Rrlnn this ad with ou
HHKV.T MKTAI. vvorkfrs snlderers fliers
buffers a!o helpers. Gov eminent work;
opportunity for nonessential metal worker!
quick advancement Unit Construction Com.
pativ, .INlh and (lrt u aie Mr Lewis
Apnlv nearest tT S Kmploiment Office
HOI.H'IIOHM sevrrtl. ladles and Rentle
men. experlented In any Hue. Hplendld
holldav; propcsltlon. bit; monev. no collectlnRl
drawing aieount allowed For partliulara
phone Locust lil.13 V.
AUTOVIOHII.E rAirrfl CI.nnK Must know
Tord parts (lood opportunity Apply 343s
I I'dtow st
KH JKKFA SKUHOBK
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ATLANTIC CITY. N J Furnished. 1(1
rooms L baths all convenleneea, excellent
locution J40 per month 40 S Sovereign
ave
,l'ltTVIKNTH WTHI
Ftirnlslied
'lHHhlK ADULTS wish furniahed housekeep.
lot; apartment, priuie nnin ir possinir;
willing- to make D months' lease, employed
during ila 1' TVJ I edarr Office
He.l I'lillaelelnlilii
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