ry )? t' f " " EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, THUHHDXy; UOTOBEK 17, 1918 KAISER HARD HIT BYSHELLOGRAMS I Even Demure Young Ladies Invite Him to "Bad BROTHERS ON THE BATTLELINE TAKES PICTURES OFHISCAPTIVES Philadelphia Maehine Gun- PNEUMONIA KILLS SON; ANOTHER IS WOUNDED I if W: MAKE AIL FIRES I.TTTLE TIRES. You can't put overalls on a collected claim You couldn't find lliel.ibor to rebuild today and the matcrinls nro scurrr. too. So it's a wise economy to punrd ngnlnst fire. And Globo Sprinklers effect premium savings sufficient to jny for tlio equipment in n short time. Ask for details. GLOBE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER CO. 303, Miirdiiitfflim .V?e )ItUnon 5 ?VrrflAiJy n"rAxrouBMM,ac3- P! The Dejtnon TfTmlnnl in Lornr Island City has Uloba Sprinklrrt U. S. REPORTS DEATH OF LIEUT. PRITCHETT Son of Major Slain After Wife Entered Presbyterian Hos pital Service The unottlclnl repot t announcing tlio death In action of Lieutenant Frederick B. Prltchctt, September C last, lias ben olllclally onllrmed by the War De- Pa r t in e n t's cas ualty Hit. With him passed another of Pennsylvania's sons who did moro than their share to make the Iron DI- lislnn famous , Lieutenant Prlt- "lamoun, mien witn nis tourlh buo M,t nu in scrlptloii to this loan. n' m.w wniinm l B. Prltehett and Fannie Wilson Prltehett 490(1 J.M o n u in ent road. Wynncfleld. He was a graduate of the William Penn Charter School and of the rhll cnglneciing department of the I'niverslty of Pennsylvania. Ho was a member ot the Mabonlc order, of the Knglneers' Club and of the American Society of Clill Engineers. In May, 1910, ho nfarrled Miss Ger trude Bailey Rhoads. daughter of F. Clinton niioads, 43 12 Chestnut street. The joung couple mado their home nt 0122 Musgrave" Ktieet, Germantown. Some months later they moled to Cln clnutl, where Lieutenant Prltchctt en tered the employ of the American Btldge Company In July of last year he enlisted In tho I'll st Troop, Philadelphia City Cav- , ally, and na.i sent to Camp Hancock for tialnlng. There he applied for per iiili'Sion to enter the officers' training school, and was commissioned In the autumn of 1917. F.ientually he was as signed to the 109th Field Artillery, a unit of the Twenty-eighth Division, and went oierseas lu May of this year. Colonel Asher Miner is the commander of that regiment. Shortly after her husband enlisted, Mrs. Prltehett entered the Piesbytcrian Hospital, whete she is now a. student nurse. Her brother. Lieutenant C. Brewster lthoads, Is attached to the 103d Ammunition Ttaln and Is now In France. REFUSE TO MAKE ARREST Piilii-n TrII HpI.iiIvpa (' Amiltfxl i r. ! . t.i- t ,, r oinjciiiii iu rortici Ji Mthough Joseph I-'letcher, 217 South -Ninth street, nn Eighth Waul election judge. Is charged with Inflicting serious injuries on George Djkes, 2'.'3 South Ninth street, esterdny, the police haie iefused to uirest FleUhci. Dykes, who was a policeman in me Mrtn District I for more than fourteen sears, is in a ! critical condition in the Pennsilvanla Hospital, bu Lieutenant Van Horn and Acting Night Supetlntendent of Police ' I-'errls la&t night adilsed lelatiies of D.vkes to "foriret it." ! The trouble was started by a iuai-l rel between a grandson of Dikes and 1 WKKKtt-: f$Vwm one of Fletcher's children. According! auditor for the United States Govern ' rs. Charlotte Kenneth, i.-r. South ment Another btother. Kennard Skill Ninth street, a daughter of Djkes, the ' lug, Is In Fiance with the J iiiirv V,I attack mado by Fletcher on her father i ""ce witn the inllitarj po occurred when tho latter, accompanied - ny .Mrs. iiennetu auu her misnauu, l-.d- , ward Kenneth, weie walking along Ninth street between Spruce and Lo-1 (list sfrppts. I.'lptf-lipe lu arritep,l ,.f . finli'Ji'f18 over tlle head '"' a After Dvk-es had been removed to the hospUal Mrs. Kenneth went to the po lice Station to report the attack on her father. She declares she found Fletcher already lu conference with Lieutenant Van Horn, and sajs the latter told her to go home and forget the Incident. CLOSE BRITISH MISSION .-.,. i lr .. ,, vMiicum I..C.IVC iicru rtiicr ocmimg 6000 Men Into Arm y The British Mission Sixteenth and Chestnut streets, where more than CU00 men enrolled In the British and Canadian armies, has passed out of the war activi ties of this olt. , The headquarteis, were permanently closed last night, after the attaelics HUnnaSil nf a full ilptnlla ..n.l uau.llni, til? last recruits, omcers of the mission i ",s" iiuu, -r, i-iez saia. will leave for New York on Saturday. I r"ee n'J" he some cancellations of a Ten men constituted the quota. Thev ,e,v mln0'- contracts before the end of were given their transportation, and that period, but they will not be such then the; offices were closed, The mls-.nB to Interfere with the program in gen slon opened in June, 1917, Hereafter, eral. all the subjects of Great Bi Haiti will be Included In tlio American forces, nn- der the new uraft regulations and con scription agreement, Fine Spiltcrs $1 Each Excuses of forty-one men taken before Magistrate Mecleary lu City Hull yes terday for spitting on the sidewalk were o( no aval! and each was fined Jl and costs. The Magistrate said that he had given cierjbody a chance to understand the warning of the police authorities Is sued Monday and that he proposes to Impose fines In all such cases brought beforo him, Man Dies, Wife Oiercome by (las Mrs, Archie Love was found dead and her husband unconscious in a rooming' house early today, at SOS Xorth Marshall street. The room was filled with gas. It is believed that the couple retired leaving n gas Jet burning and the wind extinguished the flame during the night. Love was taken to the Hahnemann, Hospital, Dr. Dealer Wim New Honor Dr. John II, Deuver has been elected by the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to succeed Dr. Edward Martin, now a major lu the Medical Re serve Corps. Doctor Martin held the John Ilhea Barton, chair of surgery in tho University. Doctor Deaver hE been professor of the practice of surgery at the' UnlYltyt , J. , t 1 Pk ace .2000 MESSAGES ARE SENT No Censor Will Interfere, No Matter What Bond Buyers Tell Wilhclm If Kaiser Wllhelm reads bait of the 1 2000 mesjases penned for bis Rpeclal benefit by fourth Liberty Loan sub- I Kcrlberi at the Statue of Liberty booth lie will liulc some hint of tho "warmth" I of feeling Americana hae for lilm. I .More than one-half tho messages, .many of them Fent by women, to In- ilto Ills Majesty to go to u place notor ious for Its heat. Some of them arc couched In more or less polite terms, while others tersely tell him "where to get off." Miss Martha Brown, of JenUlntown, frankly wrote: "If I'd say what 1 thought ot sou, I'd be arrested." Kach person who subscilbes to the Liberty Loan through the htatuo ot Liberty booth Is entitled to send a shellgram to tho Kaiser. These mes fcages aro engraved on machine-gun shells at the Krankford arsenal with tho hope that, tho shells will soon fall on German territory and tho messages be read by the Germans. Ctn'ornlilp "We're fighting to beat a black nearteu outcast, ami ms people, con- 'celled In hell, born In Herman wiote George J. Mitchell, of 1323 South Wit ton street. Committee members In charge of the booth agreed that nono of the messages would be censored, so psopln haie not hesitated to express their bitterness to ward the German I'nipcror. "I wish you a slow, touurlng death at stake," was the message of Ixjuls J, Taws, of 66G4 Lincoln aienue. Ger- .... . ..... - ..' "May confusion und death come to all enemies of democracy." Kuch was the wish of AV. P, Cunnnlghutn, 40oS j Haverford avenue. Fred Koch, of 682 West Coulter street. wrote: "God help J on when we ctoss the Ithlne." ' "On Hie Hun" James W. Close, of 2309 South Twenty-second street hoped the. Kaiser would spend his next vacation in the hottest place. "At last we'ie got jou on the run, We won't quit Until we bend jou to jour Just deserts" So A. G. Keroes, of 5932 Osage aienue, (.cut his gteetlngs. Charles M. Schwab, K. T. Stotesbury and various other prominent men and women of tho Philadelphia district were among the first to send shellgrams to Germany Their messages were no less "heated" than the many latir ones. Subscriptions nt the Statue of Lib erty booth to date total $387,900. The booth Is under the direction of the Emergency Aid aides, Mrs. Xonnan MacLeod, chairman SAILOR HAS MILITARY BURIAL - De i'orrest Willurtl Skillill" Kn- listed at Outbreak of War Among the deaths In the Kouith Xaial District fium epidemic lnlluenz.4 this WeeV U'fl, flmt nf flo Cnrruat lVtll..l hutlling, who enlMed In this city a few hours after the United States declared war on Ucrniaiij-, and who had served oierseas. Ho was burled yesteidav with ;...... ' - '- " ' "..vw ,,,,.,., military honors from the home of his parents In Aldan. Delaware County. i Delegations fiom the Philadelphia .Nai lard and the Wlssahickon Ilan.iel.-s .'ap Slay, X. J., attended the funeral. Skllling was a former South Philadel phia!!, having Hied for main- veais at 1635 Christian stieet. Ho was tweti- ty-seien jears old KklUIng was the son of Dr. M .1 fekllllng. a phslclan widely known in Philadelphia, and Mrs. Kate Itoland Skllling. At the first announcement that Ameilea was at war with the Kaiser. Skllling turned oier his affalts to lela Hies a-ul was at the navy u-ciultlng uttlca eaily on the lnomlug of April 7, 19J7. He was adiatned fiom oidlnarv seaman to quartermaster, first class. "uriiig nis service in the war zone, s,lortlj' befoie his death he had been recommended for study at the I'elham Hay naial training school. Skllllnir'n flrst assignment was to the tnrpedobo.it 'liilflnlti, it destiojer Ueale Upon his return to this f B "? vas VUwa aboard a mine . oiTccjirii A lirotlier nf top Ha.,,1 Lnnnun rn..l Heiere Skilllng. leaves tnmmrnu- f,.r Krauce. where he i tn senp nu U. S. BUILDING 2014 SHIPS Wi" rnke Nation World's Com mcrcial Center by jcxt Year Chailcs Pie, vice president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, announced today that contracts amounting to $3,379,000,000 haie been executed for new- ships nnd that under these con tracts theie nie being constructed 2014 steel vessels, representing n tonnage of i 13.600,000. Of these, jm are ocean-going tugs and eight are ocean barges. 'e remainder belli caigo canlers ' anil transpor(s. The contraefs also call for 88S wooden vessels. 109 of which aie tugs and 128 of which uie barges, the remainder being steamships and aggregating 2,'700,000 tons. Forty two concrete ships, representing 298,000 tons, aie also in the course of con struction. These vessels will be completed bv . lv the end of 1919, nnd nothing can stop Sterling Silver SERVICE RING, I, S or S Stars CO Value t.00 ,,c Mull Orders Lefkoe'. Jewel Shop ,', DAVID H. WATTS, JR. 1520 SANSOM ST. SJucctnaor to Bhirpleis t VVatta Fireplaces, Andirons, Fire Tools 30oa Pearls Restrung OR a Broken Onta RopUrodaaVV KAUfMANN,JlHf,IOI6Cll.t!Ht l $QG)QC ROOFING . MATER MM I.. . BEKOEK CO.. tf N. ID STREET Mato IPSO Markat 114 tiP PAUL L. WILSON ROBERT Paul and Robert Wilson. o( 59.13 Sprnrc street, their brother-in-law, Louis A. l'crri, and jet another brother are seriniR in France FOUR BOYS IN FRANCE FROM SPRUCE ST. HOME Thrvv Wilsons and Their lirdthcr Drill' on Germans Paul THI.nt: Is u modest little home nl CD33 Spruce street. Although It Is Just like tho other cozy-looking dwell ings In tho row. In tho eyes or incie Sam It Is perhaps tho most Important. From this home of Mr, and Mrs. William M. Wilson four young men hac gone to light for the Stars and Stripes. They arc Paul M. Wilson, his brothers. Ilobert M and William, Jr., and Louis A. Ferry, a brother-in-law. All of them are now right In tho front of tho big boeho chase. Paul Wlhon. who Is eighteen years old. Is with llcadimartcrx Company, 110th Infantry. Ho enlisted last Sep tember ltobert Is with Company K, Pioneer Infantry, and enlisted last July. William Is with Company C, HCth In fant! y, and ha been a soldier since last April. Feiry Is with tho quartermaster .orp V lo Hie pieseut Paul has had the most action, and the more he gets the moro he seems to like It. Listen to part of his letter home: Afraid nf the liinl.a "Oh Jerry Is afraid of us Ynuks All night long ho thinks we are coming oi er at him any minute Consequently SERGEANT PRAISES FRENCH Selniarkoui' Would Be Glad if Americans N ere in Hrave-Spiritod Here's a "wln-the-wnr" Item to paste In jour hat Collectively we call it morale: Individually, spirit. tribute, to the bpil it of the Flench is lontaincd In a leter from Sergeant (Jus Schwaivkopf. Jr. to his sister. .miss i, u c i i l o Schwarzkopf. 2002 North Twentieth street I'lom the French town where he now Is the sergeant wtltts "This Is n wonderful p 1 a c L 1 e i thing peactful and calm. The villagers go about us though the war, with Its honois. lavages and dcpilvatlons (for them) never t - Isted. You've got to hand It to these toihs iney are ciyeu-m-inc-wooi sports. If onlv our folks back homo took- It as they do It would be an immeasurable relief to Ihe bo.vs out here "Kvery month line adds a decade lo a fellow's life, so if I last a ear I e pect to usher lu tho tvvent-tltst ceututy with duo ctrimoni " Sergeant Schwarzkopf Is attached to i Conipani C 31tilh Infantr.i. He was a i selected man from Local liojul No. i'9 Tweutleth and iietks sticets. He made a number of attempts to enlist, but was , unable to pass the phsical tests DEATH REVEALS ROMANCE Hop I-lnml Workman as j calthj Ureter's Sou ' Death of Hatty A P.helntiom, kon if a Cincinnati millionaire, in the Miseilcordln Hospital follovvlng an acci dent at Hog Island whete he was a workman, recalls Ills elopement with a ' I butlesoue act In 1910 His Phil, . .. -. .nr. .. ... delphia addiess whs -usu uutu iiy- first stieet Kdna I.oftU". an English builesiiue actiess, became his biide on January 4. 1910. Preilous to that he had been known because of his liberal expend! tuies of a fortune left him by his father, a distiller I Jiheliistioni met Miss Loftus In New Votlc. The aiieliistiom lamlly tried to 3top the marriage by liallng the heir I befoie probate coutt on the charge of' Insanity, llhclnstrom was sent to a i private sanitarium at College Hill. Miss Loftus had Ithelnstioni lelcased on u writ of habeas corpus and they eloped j to Independence. K.i. A chicken ranch near Los Angeles Incline the home of I the couple, but frequent quarrels are said to haie led to their separation. I Rhelnstrom came east while his wife 1 i stayed In California OFFICES FOR RENT S Room In Drrirl lluililiiit. totnllnc 1100 Hi. frrtl suitable for ilraftlnc or ofllie purpusri. .Ipulr 1012 Uroitl lluildlng. Warner Truck Trailers Two and Four Wheel Types Vi Ton to 7 Ton Capacity INSTANT DKMVERY JOHN W. ADAMS. Distributor 1427 Melon Street Adding Machines One-Hand Control This feature of the INTER NATIONAL ADDING MACHINE is not possessed by other makes. Require nly right hand to operate. LI Parkway Bids. Broad anal Cherry rkaaa Spruaa 1M ASHER & SON EJMi A IIOMK llNKItAI, I. not ulnar. nraitlial. flur llurlal Parlor pro llile a aubatltuto that on"tr rem. idflo prirary and every nrronimo ilatlon MIIHOUT CHAROK. YOUR DESIRES REGULATE THE pinmnni COST fllomniid 74 Hit I&02 DIAMOND STjaM Jjttif ymmzEOKsasBBBEnExsm WILSON LOU 15 A. TERRY - in - law Air in lowjuml of llig Writes of Expviivnvcs he keeps his lights going In order to keep ills ejes my us. "I suppose ou think we arc going ttuoiiKh tho torturrs of hell, but it Is some good sport after ou get used to it. "The Hun can still put up a pretty stiff tight after we force him to, but I really think that It will not last through me winter, because there Is no use for him sticking mound much longer, lie-e.iU'-c I'nclo Sam will Just cat him up Germany Is whipped, and she realles It, and If she does not quit soon we will beat her on the head until she docs quit. "."'ay, ou read In the papers about the 110th being in the big push, and 1 can say 1 was In the thlil, nf it We gave those squareheads boinc merry hell foi awhile, and Its not over et, so It Jcny does not give up soon he has i.iorc coming. "Majbe that boy Jctr won't remem ber the linth Infnntri for a long time to come. Mas be wo didn't pile them up high. Oh, boy. It was one pleasant sight for us loj. "Do ou think wc ate entitled to all the praise no get from von people back home and did we fulfill our expecta tions" 1 hope I meet Hob and Hilly omi- here. Tell mother not to worry." ARREST COP FOR SHOOTING Charged That lie Killed jVegro i After (Jainliliii Kuid I SuiHilntemlent Mills has ordeied the I at rest and suspension of Louis McClnin, a policeman of Marline street above Catharine. MeClaln Is nivused of shoot- Ing Krnest Benson, a negro, Webster stieet near Twelfth, who was killed on I Sund.ij- while tunning anaj fiom a crap game. I MeClaln surprised sneral negroes , P'ailng at Thirteenth and Webster stri-itx The negroes lied, ami MeClaln In pursuit, Hied bcieral times with his revolver. Benson fell to the sidewalk and died In the Howard Hospital Police gave out the Ktorv tint the negio died of a fr.ictuied kKuII. pus l.ilmtl when he fell Superintendent Mills linked for an nutopsj. which was made b Doctor Wadsworlh. Coroner'B phvslclan. The nutopsj nlnmiil that death was due to a bullet wound hr w SILY lUaimiSAKIlSimiQlEl: Men's Wrist Watches Heavy weight cases in Gold and Silver with Strong Leather Straps Business and Sportsmen's' Watches of Substantial Quality. v Fine Timekeepers. Motor Truck Express T"W. .. . -j imw. w 1IMLfAKI4. f? ZM.M.lXMati.MJrMfmJMLJ. fr1- , I , assga1.,. mit BY MOTOR TRUCK SAVE-S TIM leaves pim.AnEi.rniA i"0 K.w York Llly fi I. M. holllmom I Dll P. M. Wllmlnrton Dally B A. U. Ctaeater I Dally ft A. ltT . tttadlna I Mon.. Wed Frl.. B A. M Kaaton I Mon.. W1.. Frl.. 5 A. MJ AlUntown I Mon . Wed.. Frl.. B A.M. Batblehem I Mon.. Wad Prl. B !. I-t.nnn I tfnn.. Wed Frk. S A M. Shinments transferred at New Haven and other New England points. Motor Trucks for rent for all kinds of hauling, including coal, sand, gravel and general mer chandise. Beam-netcherTransDortattori Co. Operatlnr Oyer 0 Paplar 400 Write or pnons WAR "4T1Sskt,w ifliaiKSBalBHaSba-iaT JPPMmEJT J J IMaMssi! No boy is allowed to be a lonesome, homesick wall-flower in a Y. W. C. A. Hostess House Ice cream, cake, music, dancing and the right kind of girls, then SEND THE BILL TO THE WAR CHEST War Welfare Council -408 Chestnut St., Phila. ncr. Samuel jVIelir. Sends Thcin Home ALSO GEUMAN MONEY Foes Glad to Be Captured. He Declares, Having Fought Long Enough Like tho Ante! lean Indian of Hie west em plains, who scalped his i let mis ns proof posltlie of their downfall, one of Pershing's mnchlue gunners Is not mm eniitiirlnir Germans on the in stern front but Insists on their handing oier their photographs as botiienlrs ot the eicnt These eildcnces of heroism. In addi tion to German mark notes, coins and postcards, haie betn tecelied by Mr. nnd Mis. Abraham Mchr, of 1810 West iJnS.im.lmniiM iiienue. iioiii tneir son. who has been seeing netlie sen ice uu the firing line for the last sl months He Is Samuel Mehr. of Cotnpanj It. Fifteenth Machine Gun Bntter.i. A li 1, und he hns a wholesome contempt for tho treacherous German, who. he declares, is "easy to beat ' Mehr dois not confine his effotts lu taking pris oners to mere enlisted men. One of his captives was nn Infantry wiptaln, whose picture was conllscatid with slight con sideration for the victim's self-e:.altcd rank. Another German was plajing a machine-gun tattoo on nn nduinelng crl umn of American Infantij', when the joung soldier wounded him in the hand The German surrendered forthwith, and to show that ho was entirely sincere about the matter, handed over his pho tograph and belt for good measure. On the metal buckle of the belt was In scribed the ineiltablo 'Gott Mlt Uns " Mehr. who Is tw ent j -file jiars old and unmarried, declares that tho Allies are winning everywhete and looks for tho war lo end In li short time. The Germans, he declared, surrender at everj opportunity and aro apparently tlrtd of warfare One German he took captive threw his helmet uvvny nnd declared that four jears was long enough to light for the Kaiser. Tho bochc added that he hoped the Americans would reach Berlin and capture the rojal famllj-. INTERNED GERMANS BUY BONDS Prisoner at Fort Oglethorpe Get Permission to Invest My the Lniled Pres Wiitlilnitliin, Oct 17 Interned Ger man prisoners at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga , aie hujlng Liberty Bonds. The expressed their desire to do so lo the authorities of the Interment camp A. Mitchell Palmer, custodian of alien property, gale his consent. great number of these men were fnrimrij In the German marine sen Ice. Ferilng on board ocean liners pljlng between this lountry and Germany he roic America's entrance Into the war. ,BAKS:&fimQ,hr, 31S V- vi Mt nvn '-w--gf -l.-r-.?: ItETCBNS! ID New Ifork I Dally PITTLA, TXOll B P. M. Haltlmoro I Dally ? P. U. ivllmlnaion I Dally 2 Noon Chatr I Dally S P. Mr Bradlna I Mon.. Wod- Frl.. II P. II. Eaaton I Mon . Wad., Frl , IP, It Allmtown I Mon., Wad . Frt.. 1 P. "tE Mathlaham 1 Mon.. Wad.. Frl.. I P. C I Mon Wed Frl S. p M. York for Boston, Bridgeport, New Fiyo - Ton Whlta Tracks ior new iimo v.aroa rark ISt CHEST jHp; j t tJspi I k Jfl W s- v rtHKjJIP' sV u'Tl nr.D liKU.ltANS Samuel Mehr, of 1810 West Stl'iiue hanua avenue, une of Pershing's machine gunners, not only raplurcil the above Cermaiu. but made them hand oier their pliolopr.ipln as souicnirs of the cicnt I U. S. TO BUILD DRYDOCKS ' Pic Sas Two Will lc Con ptriiftcri at This Porl Tho KrncrKcncy rioct Corjiora' ion i will hao t'onstruftrU ton or more tlv-' rtocUs of tho latest t po atul of cMpaeitv Rufllclent to accommodate tho largest I catffo can lei afloat. According to t'hailos IMcz. ue nrenl- Jent of tlio corporation, this is md i merely he!n consideicrt, but actually t Kolntr to he dour. Tie sahl rhlladolplila will lmo two or moro of the flnclcs, which will add to tho importance of tln ully as a Krcat World port. The docks will hae a capacity of from ten to twenty or more ton Tlio I wings will be built of steel and the pon toons of pine wood. Kach pontoon will bo 110 feet lonff. i and the number of pontoons tied in itach dock will be icguiatcd by tho size of tho dock. J E QV-LPWELL Sf . JEWELERS-SILVERSMITHS the caldwell Service Wrist watch N Since Military And Naval Movements ARE Timed To The Minute, A Depend able Watch Is As Vital As Dependable Weapons. THEY "HAVE l'OUGHT THE-liOOD K1C111T, THEV HAVE KEPT THE FAITH." DARE YOU 1W1L TO "CARRY ON'".' MORE ISONDS TODAY. . . .MOTjftR'S e.j. ; w-3 1720-1740 North Croskey Street BellPhones: Diamond 44S3-24. General Grant SAID "We will fight it out on these lines if it takes all summer." Every casualty added to the rolls of our immortal dead strengthens our determi nation to fight out this battle to a sue cessful termination. Show your devotion to the cause by buying Bonds. Atlerbury the M Truck! H S Secure Stability Service Police Sergeant l)ais Gets Bad News of Buys in Service An limiV after n letter told Street Sergiant William Dai Is, of the Sixty fifth street and Woodland niv.iuo police station, that his son, .Sergeant William M Davis, of the nmr'n.- cotps, had re turned to this uun'ri, wo'ir.ded. n telegram utilised the fatlv r that an- (other son. Lee W Davis, nn acting ser ,gcsitit had died In Pittsburgh of pneu monia I Acting Sergeant L' W. Dai.s had ibeni selected to attmd tli I'niverslty ot Pittsburgh nuil lntr was placed In charge of n squad of tliirtj men doing motor iep.nr work. He , untracted pneu monia while on dun and Uieu luesuaj night in H Pittsburgh hospital. The letter from the wounded son was sent finm the I'harleston Navy Yard The. marine corps sergeant Informed his j father that he had been wounded In ac tion and had been mlullded home. Stieet Sergtant Dai is has a third son tu ihc naval coas defense reserie The Brochway Service Policy in eludes: lut A ""Ui h so dp nlKTi( ana niiMrurt f.l that it will MiT a ni.txliuum of ton mllewith a minimum tit repairs ami re placement a 'built in" hprvxif i.'d Larue ennxen i nut well equipped p rlto Ktaifmia in each diftributuiff cen tre, supplied Willi a tnnrfl than ample Htnck of p.irtn, and courteous pro nipt ettlilrnt nttentloii day or ntKhf Tt! An unumit pvn tem of dl-strtbiition muter illrrrt fiirlnr,! siipmlloiit which inure niriin3t fre uueiit ciuttiffes or dls out nu lilt e of den I- rsb ps afralust un autliorF ed promises or ruarantes anri uBSurtj (he ptjrehaer cf a ear after-iear oniinuanef of tiie Brockway Motor Truck Company 13 I 1 Market Mrrrt mcvS : Hf Ci kNY Wj President. mmm If you are going to buy a new Suit or a new Overcoat Give Perry's the Once Over! !Men, as a rule, don't shop around for their clothes as much as they should. In that respect as in many others they can mend their ways by learning from the women. flYou can tell the comparative buying power of your money only by looking at the Suits and Overcoats that all the shops have to offer you at a given figure. fFind out whethe you can get as good fabrics, choice pat terns, as sound work manship, as comfort able a fit, and as smart style anywhere else as you will find at Perry's. J We ask only a fair field and no favor. 1$ Specifically in Fall Overcoats a t $20, $25, $30. Come in and see these dis tinguished - looking black Overcoats with silk lining at $20. If you can match them at the price anywhere else, you're going some! H Or these doyble breasted Winter Overcoats in blues and oxfords at $25. J And Suits $25, $30, $35, to $65 will buy you something you can depend upon and something that we KNOW you can't duplicate elsewhere for fit and style. Motorists' & Aviators' Outfits, $30 to $85 Corduroy Trousers Big Values at $6.00 PERRY & CO, "N. B. XV'. 16th & Chestnut SU. i a -w H iii 'V rtfl p-a I i. VI fl i vcJ V ".r? V 3! 4ft . t' J- '.'. -a f
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