p.. V EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA,. THURSDAY, MARCH 0, 1919 13 - 4 HERO REPORTED AS DEAD IS ALIVE War Department Corrects Mistake in Case of John J. O'Neal ' This City HAD BEEN IN HOSPITAL 'Another Philadelpliian Es capes Bullets, Later Gassed, and Hurl in Train Wreck Shot In (tic rlsht chest -with mnclilnc Pun bullets, nncl lylnjr In a base lioa pltnl In Franco too weflk to wrltn home, prlvnte John J. O'Neal, 1018 Wlllard street, thin city, was reported dead of Wounds by tl'e Wnr Department and given up by relatives. Mernbcrs of the lnalld soldier's fam ily were notified by Adjutant Harris, oil August 4, that lie had died, and only learned that bo a allo when they received a letter from him. O'Xeal's name nppears on the ofTl clally corrected casualty report today. In a letter received from him recently by a brother here he. said that ho had recovered from his wounds, and was on garrison duty In Oermany. He Is nttached to Company 0, 60th Infan try, and has ben ocrscas since May of last year. He was drafted 'In Ncnember, 1917, trained at Camp Meade, and was trans ferred to Camp Lee. Ho received his wounds while lighting near Chateau Thierry July 30 Ileforo belli drafted he was employed by tho Klectrlc Stor age Uattery Company and made. Ills home with n brother at tho Wlllard street nddress. He was born In Ireland, and Is twenty-four years old. His par nts hae never come to this country. llnrt In Train Wreck Private Felix Francis Qulnn, on the city's honor roll today, was gassed after he had Bono through the big oRennh es from Chateau Thierry to Verdun v Ithout receding a scratch He recoered. but while on a train riding to where lie was to embark for home was severely in jured In n wreck. This Information came In a letter from tho soldier to his parents, living at 2134 Titan street Qulnn Is a member of Battery D, 101d Field Artillery, "Yan kee Division," He, with u friend, Charles Gross, 2904 Iteed street, after constantly being in the fighting area to gether for nlno months, ran Into a gas barrage eleven days before the armistice. Both recovered quickly. Gross, It was learned, was not Injured In the railroad wreck, but for some reason did not sail for home as expected. Qulnn and Gross entered the army November, 1917, trnlned at Camp Meade and sailed overseas January 11, 1918. They were both transferred to the Twenty-sixth Division from New Kngland, and fought side by side In every battle until they fell at Verdun on October 31 Before entering the army they worked togcthec with a publishing- company here. Qulnn has lrtually recocred from the Injuries ho receded In the wreck, he wrote home. Wounded and Duck Home Private Robert Lipscomb, negro, an other of the city men In the wounded report, has returned to this country and 1b now at Camp Upton Convalescent Hospital. He was gassed at the battle In the Argonne Woods. Mrs. Carrie Lipscomb, wife of the wounded soldier, lives nt 2129 Shara wood street. Se is dally looking for her husband to return with a discharge from the army. Lipscomb li thirty-one years old. He was drafted In July and trained at Camp Meado for a few weeks before sailing as a member of Company P, 368th Infantry With only four names of men from this section on the honor roll today tho city's casualty list It steadily decreas ing. No deaths of I'hllndelphians in the army aro reported today Aside from the man classified as returned to duty, the city list is made up of wounded. Forty Tenneylvanians are In tho report. NEW BOAT LINE STAFF D. R. McNeill Will Direct Oper ation of Merchants and Miners1 J, II. Jenkins, president of the Mer chants and Miners' Transportation Com pany, nnnounced the personnel of tho company's new organization, made nec essary by the return of tho company's boats by the go eminent. D. It. McNeill has been appointed as sistant to the president, and will have entire charge of operations. T. W. Ken nedy will bo the auditor and acting claim agent: J. B. Sweeney, general freight agent; W. P. Turner, general passenger agent ; A. Craddock, purchasing agent ; H. P. Vansclver, acting superintendent ; W. Wadeworth, secretary and treasurer. The company maintained Its large or ganization so long at It exercised super vision over the operation of Its vessels, but when the government took over the properties last spring the members of this organization were transferred else where, and those who were not trans ferred sought positions with other concerns. HONOR ROLL FOR CITY VWIL'MIKIt HKVKMXY I'rhale CAM I I.I.I MANNI, 728 Medina itreet. VtOlM)i:i,l)i:lHKK I'MIKTEKMINF.n I'rltste 1'KMX IltAMIS Ut'lNX. 13 TTn street. MOUNDED M.IflllTI.Y I'rhulp KOIIKHT l 1.11-kcoMll, 1.130 North Uarnet street nKTCRNRn TO DUTY I'rliale JOHN II'NKII,, HUH West Wlllurd (trett, (Trevlouily reported dent! ) THE WOMAN'S EXCHANGE ARMY DEATH LIST HAS 136 NAMES Eight of the Number En rolled Among the Killed in Action WOUNDS FATAL TO TEN Wfiatilnxion, March 6. There arc G8G names in four casualty lists released by the Wnr Department today. Of this to tal, 298 were In tho morning report and 28S nrp In the afternoon record, divided ni follows: Killed In action, eight; died from wounds, ten; died of disease, sixty one ; died from accident and other causes, si ; wounded, 203. A complete honor roll of ofileers and the enlisted personnel of Pennsylvania and New Jersey Is published below: Reported today Totals Killed 111 action 8 31.729 Died from wounds.... 10 13,222 Died of disease 112 20,387 Died from ace'dent and other causes 6 3,066 Missing in action, In cluding prisoners ... 2 6,343 Wounded 4)8 190,756 Grand totals .... 686 265,503 OFFICERS' LIST Killed In Art Ion I.IKUTENANT Wlnfleld M White, Sioux Clt, Ions. Killed In Action (I'retlcmsly Reported Killed) J,Ii:UTi:.ANT Lane 8. Anderson. Charleston, W Va. Krronronslr Reported Mounded heierelir MHHTENANT Merlweather I., Hazier. Nashville, Tenn Wounded Hllchtly I.IKUTENANT COI.ONKI, Henry W. Coulter. Oret'nsliurir. Pa MAJOR Prank II Hurst. Oull.l'rlnnd Center. X. Y CAPTAIN Thomas Hresnahan, Fltchburc Mass I.I I317TENANTF Vernon W. Alklns La mont, Okla. Edward McGaney, Jr , lirook hn, N Y : Orvnn Chapman, Patnter, Dallas, Texas. John t. Pndcrhlll. 0ea-n. N Y Andrew Van I.onlk, Oram! Haven, Mich. Uussell T Kersehner, WIlklnsburK, Pa. TENNSYI.VANI Died of Wound PniVATE Andy Jlulanovlch. Pittsburgh. Died from Areldent and Other Causes PRIVATES Elmer Huss, Qunkertown: William II, Stelner. nttston. Wed of Disease P1HVATBS Robert MeKealcc. Clifton Heliihts, Aleck Scott. Vane. Returned to Dutv. Treiloutlr Reported Died from Mounds PRIVATE John J. O'Neill. 1018 West Wlllard street, Philadelphia Wounded, Degree Undetermined REROEANT Folnrfl Liar. OardenUlIs PRIVATES Carmine Camardslla. Old Fpre, Giuseppe Chemelle, Mount Carmei, John I.. ICakaletres. Pittsburgh; John M Erlrkson, Platnenvllle: Kdnard T. Hae, Wllkes-Iiarre; Felix Francis Qulnn. 2134 Titan street. Philadelphia: Loretta rtenzl, -Oil South Marshall street, Philadelphia: Ernest r. Whltworth. Pittsburgh, Mounded Hllxhtlr CORPORA!, Alphons I.an. Militate. MECHANIC William M. ltlneer, Delmont PRIVATES Cooley O. Conrad. Coatee Mile; William M Fischer. Lanadale: Wil liam F. Flaherty. Avoca; Harry I.ohr Qel breath. Johnatovtn: Jost.i cjuynn, Seminole; John I,ouffhlln. Heading: Joseph Mlltenber rer. Eritt, Illoal Mlotl. Dunbar; Mylcs Ness, York. NFAV JERSEY Died from M'ounds PRIVATE Nick Uanadlea JerJey City. Died of Disease rniVATE Harold It. Temple. Irvlnjton. Died. Previously Reported Mlsstnc PRIVATE Robert V Duffleld. DrWieton Wounded. Desree Undetermined (Previously Reported Missing) PRIVATE Domlnskl Ilolestaw, Newark. M'ounded. Degree Undetermined REnaCANT Homer A. McDanlels, Hill adale CORPORAI William Q, Cassldy. Tren ton PRIVATE Charles I,. dyietlnck. Little Falls. . Street-Car Etiquette To the Editor o M'oNian rape: Dear Madam Kindly let mo know who snouM linte a trolley rar first, n man or wnmin" Also If there Is a difference In the man ttnlklne on ellhir side of tho ladt J. Me A man leaten a trolley first and ns- isisis n. woman to allK-ht. The man should walk on the outside when In the company of a woman. Who Wants Flower Poll? To the Editor ol Woman's Pane- Defir Madam I hate more tlmn lift) n-mer rtls tn rlc nun) nisi lots nf -ilr-turrs for elnMren to cut out. I don't want to send them to the hnspltsl I think children who hate no rhance to Bet pictures would enloy them infre. Inclosed And a self addrensei entelope Do not Kite mt name but stnd me th addres- of anv oni who wAnts them an 1 am seldom horn1 (Mrs.) M it A This Is nurely a Keneious nnd'lotcly offerltiR nnd I Idiall he more than hnppv to forward all letters for Mrs V. H. A to her, Deaf-Mute Language To the CAttor at Woman's Page- Dear Madsm Som tlnis sro I read a request In our column for an Illustrated diagram of the deaf-mute language. I In close a small ropy which I obtained from h neighbor, who Is a mute I am sending It to yevu. hoping to nld some mute to better enjot life (Mrs.) I, H You are kind, Mrs I.. It., to think ot thH and I am offering It through the column now to nny one to whom It enn be of sertlce. The request that was made was for the lip system This dif fers from using the hands, but no doubt some one will be glad to have this. It will be (jUen to the first applicant. Here's Margaret's Kitten To the Editor of H'omau's Vaae' Dear Madnm W noticed In todat's pa per a little girl's request for n kitten Me have a dear little gray kitten with white on llltlu Rlrl who would be good and ktM to it, 11 Is jusl peginning in no real piajiui mi. and I know she would like It lust a much as we like the mother cat. If little Mar garet's home la near the center ot the ctty we would bo glad to tako It to her, but otherwise we would carry It as far as llroad Street Station and glte It to some one who would meet the train A. M Your news ought to be tho nicest kind In the world for l'ttle Margaret and I hate forwarded your letter to her mother. Thank jou. Mrs. A. W. M. Loses Pension by Msrriage To the Editor of Woman's Paoe: Dear Madam Is there a directory of nny kind of Ilmoklyn. N Y , that can be seen In this eltv? Alao, has Il.-ookljn, N. Y, k Masonic Temple? Can a woman who had a pension from her first husband Bfter remarry ing and No 2 hntlni.- died gel back No I's pension a?nln without lalng her self liable to punishment br law-7 Th first husband was a soldier second was not hhe wishes to be sure before applying. Can you glvo n good cure for roaches, the I red ones? Also, how to rid a house of inleo ! where traps seem of no atall7 M'e enjoy the Etrsivo Pimir Luxira very mui Especially do the Indies enlnv. the Womtn's Page A CONSTANT READER Brooklyn does not Issue n clt dl rectoiv. hut you can consult the lirook !n telephone directory, at 704 t'hestnut street There Is n Mnonlc Templn In Brooklyn, which can bo addressed to Clermont avenue. The pension is forfeited through vour spror.il marrlntre. T nm Informed. There i Is n house physician nt tho hotel you I mention and jou can get his name by calling at the hotel As others have asked similar questions to our last one I nm going to answer these questions collects ely a little later. I I pm surely glad you enjoy tho prge. For a Linen Shower J To the Editor ot Woman' Vaac: Dear Madam Could ou please furnish several novel suggestions for it linen shoer7 Also I Miauld like to know an attractive. wa to nriange my table. (Miss) J. K. S Not so long ago there was a sugges tion made In the column that proted ery popular. A little joungster, dressed up In ruflleB like i kewple, drove In a child's automobile all decorated In white and pink. The wheels were wound with white ribbon and the whole body of the car cotered with white crepo paper. Tho Question Corner Tmlaj's Inquiries 1 Mhal Is the gimo of book titles'' -' Suggp-t a new sort of shade for the II 1 1 1 dre-jinit table lamps or tan dies n What Is Honoton lace" 4 M'ln tl.i light shades In val'pap'rs . . cut down ileclrle light bills? .i What Is a lead swab and how Is It use,p ft When it Is Impossible to repaper n room what Inespenslte way Is there of frentienlnu the wnll toterlng? Yeslcrilnj's Answers 1 Two vipprnnrlito Inscriptions to put oxer a fireplace are " world Of care shut out, a world of tote shut In Dnra tlroenwel! The fire place is a window lhrouh which we tan look out on other scenes' 2 Two games that will help to make the Sf Patrick's pnrtj a success nrp I.rln's Well nnd Shamrocks Send i self.sddresspcl entelope to the editor of this page for desi rip tlcui .1 TlabutHl Is a Japanese sl'lc 4 Th" popular legend about the first prndui lion p'pvp of teltel relates that a weater was trtlng to Iml fate tho beauty of moss nnd teltet resulted B To lengthen children's stockings thnt bate shrunk crochet st few rounds lit the top of them d To make n knee pail for use, when si rubbing or riling floors etc, take two pieces of stout cloth twentv Inches by twelte, mskp a case of them and stun nntll about two inches thick Tack here nd there to make flat and cater tho undcr- slds with oilcloth the soil, Attach strenmers of tiny vari colored ribbons to the edge of the para sol These represent the "showet" down pour of rain. If you get cry tiny pnrn sols use thrm ns fators. Attncli them to the renter basket with ribbon You can get paper baby ribbon that will serve Just ns well for all this ns the silk ribbon. COMMERCE BODY ASKS ! AID IN CIVIC CAMPAIGN t Requests Organizations to Go on Record on Its State ment of Principles Tho Philadelphia Chamber of t cmi merce will nilress a letter to each busi tiii:S. civic and Improvement association In the city, asking It to go on record ns to the statement of principles Issued !t thi ihntnher In Its campaign for cHlc betterment ll.ii'h association Is to be linked tn commit Itself to the statement ns an or ganisation nnd, further, to circularize Its own membership on the subject, tnklng record of the opinions of Its members Tho organization hopes by this step to obtain n general expression of opin ion throughout the city as to the typo of citizen to bo selicted for the next Mnur. Additional copies of the state ment of principles, designed to bring (limit "inn Hop nnnl linm. iiIa tnw tidll. Artificial pink rose thnt lnd been ued ,,i.,ii,i uiii v,- mr,,i.h.i ( m,,, .. 'In,llrt1hen"bmltalf,f 'thfc'ir J ww'ThT '"" nH " " drcutarlic opening 'Vhe" Uials'was. a'hoo,. en their me.nbershlp on this question twined with white ribbon and festooned Heturns from the referendum Issued with flower.-, was placed It was livid 'bt the chamber nri coming In satis- upright with wires and mnilo a frame fnctorlly, It wns stated at tho chamber, for the little bo kewple who drove the nnd It is expected that a compilation of car Across tho front of the car on a ,i,0 risut will begin soon. cll.tgonal enrdbuard strip was printed the word "Ixitemohlle " The gifts were .-. - plied high cm the michlnc and trailing on tint back, attached with various lengths of pink mil white babj ribbon i Anotbei vtay to distribute gifts at n linen shower Is to have ns ni.int of l them ns possible lied Inside a large uni brelli Ak tho girl to open It and the little packages tied with baby tlblmri to the siiokes fall In a real shower Another clever wry to ptcsent the gift Is the clothes-line method The various Articles are tlnl tn a ribbon clothes line atretched ucros tho Lack of the room I'or our table nothing can be very . much prettier than spring flowers, cu rled out In pink nnd white. You can get pink nnd white tulips and then the pink sweet peas and pusv willow If ouj want to he quite original use the little parasol Idea for a centerpiece Kit a little pink and white parasol firmly In I a basket or llower pot thus held well In ' BUY THRIFT STAMPS One is always strong with money saved in hand.' W. S. S. WAR S.WIMIS STAMPS. fflio npO serve Tetley's Orange Pekoe tea distinguishes you as a hostess who has good taste and knows good tea. Include it in your next grocery order. Be sure it's Tetley ys OVER 3000 GIRLS AND WOMEN have been placed by us In trillions paylnr From U to $85 Ter M'eek Rpeclsllzo In a profession that has been established nnd made profitable by our chain of achooli, tha only ones nf thslr Kind Inspection of the equipment alona will repay jou for a visit. If 1am expect to enter buatneai or to increase vour earning capacity, our assistance wUt be tnvalunbff to v)u. Day, Ktenlna: ft Correapondenee ('nurses Philadelphia School of Klllnic 1110 Chestnut Street Branches: New York, noaton and Chicago Whlker-Gordon Just as it comes from the Cow Milk. Natural Certifled by tht Philadelphia Pediatric Society Clean The cows are washed twice a day In spite of the fact that the barns are scrubbed and the milkers' hands washed be fore milking each cow, the Walker - Gordon Laboratory Company considers it abso lutely necessary to give each cow a thorough cleansing each time she is milked. This explains why Walker Gordon Milk is clean of uniform standards and also why it keeps an unusually long tine. You will like the flavor of Walker-Gordon Milk because it is niching but fresh, sweet milk, just as it comes f rpm the cow. SUPPLEE-WILLS-JONES MILK CO. Distributing Agents for Philadelphia, Atlantic City & Vicinity W'tHHtr ofsTwehe Gold Mtdalt TfUphnr. Poplar S30 J sugar bowls have lids why V . S' ; scMTTiii Jii mini iiijini FTl , !'!? Because sugar is one of the things you can't "wash" or "dust" before you use it! Because all the dirt that does sift into sugar stays there and you eat it. Have you ever stopped to think how much protec tion the Franklin package is to your sugar? It keeps out the flies and every speck of dust Franklin Cane Sugars are weighed, packed and sealed by machine, and come from the refinery to you untouched by hands. It's the sugar that you know know for quality, cleanliness and correct weight. In sturdy cartons or strong cotton bags. The Franklin Sugar Refining Company "A Franklin Cane Sugar for every use" Granulated, Dainty Lumpi, Powdered, Confectloneri, Brown ham raoM toaufcCASs . m i)MJ L. ffcflBAHfflQ JVRvdot sniaiwrsssr! flieFrulfc I JfrfafenCfasr JltfKSSf "T ' run" FRANKLIN CANE SUGARS fff WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S March (i, lvw Down Stairs Store at Wanamaker's HpWO pairof trousers - mean an extra long life -time for a man's suit. Spring weights in serges and mixtures, every thread pure wool, are $32.50. ((iallrr.T, Mnrkri) Colorful Organdie Takes Many Forms in Neckwear It is made into round pirated collars or round flat collars or in roll collars, and there arc many styles of each. All sorts of pretty combinations of colors nrc hero and many plain colois, such as led, rose, tan, flesh and Copenhagen blue. 50c. (Ontrnl) Good Service Skirts of Serge at Little Prices There arc two good tailored htylcs in regular sizes at $5, both with inset pockets and buttons for trimming. The same styles in extra sizes 31 to 38 waistbands are $6. A Spring-Like Skirt of plaid silk is pretty. It comA in about right different plaids, has pockets t unusual trim mings and a girdle. 6.75. (Market) $1 Is the Special Price on This Little Lot of Cameo Brooches Heal cameos, too, delicately pink in fine, lacv mountings of gold plate in the green or English finish. Each pin has a safety clasp. (Central) A Soft, Pink Envelope Chemise is of pink batiste with a pointed Empire top trimmed in front and back with prettv lace. A perky pink bow brighten. tho front. ?2. (Central) 4feil! i m Spring 's Loveliest Hats are gathered in a radiant showing in the Down Stairs Millinery Salons these days. In walking through this glowing assembly you notice that hats to be worn with afternoon gowns show a decided tendency to turn up in the back, where ribbon bows or flowers are clustered; tailored hats rise high and are brave with quills or wings ; sailor shapes, in wider variety than ever, virtually monopolize the sports hats. In all, it's the finest collection of Spring hats the Down Stairs Store has ever shown and is well worth a visit. Prices start at ?3.75. (Market) Taffeta Makes New Frocks Not Expensive, Either Collarless bodices aro much in evidence, tunic skirts prevail and there are many pretty, unusual touches on these fresh Spring frocks of taffeta. At $16.50, a navy or brown frock is piped in contrasting color and trimmed with rows of small buttons. At $16.75, navy or Pckin blue taffeta makes a collarless frock with new bell sleeves and a tunic skirt. At $18, a navy or Pekin blue or sand taffeta frock shows a square neck with n deep collar. The long sash is finished with fringe and the pretty sleeves with rows of narrow velvet. At the same price a navy blue or black frock is hemstitched and the panel front is ornamented with wee covered buttons. (Market) Women's Nightgowns Special At $1 A rather plain white nainsook gown in slip-over style is trimmed with ribbon-run embroidery at the neck and sleeves. At $1.85 White cotton crepe slip-over nighties stitched in pink or blue around the neck and sleeves have a little pocket. At $2 A pretty nightgown of pink crepo with fluttering pink butterflies all over it is trimmed with blue ribbons and hemstitching. (Centrnl) New Linings for Spring Coats These come in two grades both 36 inches wide. One at $2 a yard is a good durable Batin lining in various dark grounds dark blue, brown, gray, gold with conventional figures in harmonizing shades. The other, at $1 a yard, is of silk and cotton in similar colors. (Central) Good-Looking Practical Petticoats at $2 are made of firm sateen with . accordion - pleated flounces 8 come in green, navy, King's blue, taupe and black. Just the thing for everyday wear and special at ?2. (Central) March Has Set Capes Fluttering Between $19.75 and $57.50 which is worth while compen sation for the brisk gusts that catch us at the corner of the street. Spring's capes and cape coats arc gathered in a full and fine assort ment in the Down Stairs Coat Store. Here you may choose fro njsJ something like eighty differ ent models and all of them radiant with Spring. Good Corsets at $1.50 Here are two good models of our own Adora corsets, special at $1.50. The first, for slender and aver ago figures, is a topless model of fine coutil, boned in the back, with elastic inserts over the hips. Tho second, for average and full figures, is also of coutil, is well boned and has medium bust and medium-length skirt. (Central) there are lovely wraps of navy blue Beige with gay linings, soft things of velour and silvertone, and more luxurious wraps of bolivia. Colors are as fresh and undimmed as a sunny Spring day. Black coats, too, for those who want them. The cape on the left is of serge, lined throughout with silk, and is $29.75; the other cape sketched is of velour, marked $19.75. Knockabout coats and capes that will stand rough weather are here at $18.75 to $49.75. (Market) A Half Dozen Styles in Women's Shoes, $4.90 While they are of different leathers, cut on different lines, they all have one point in common they aro good shoes and are correct in fashion. At this price you can choose from high laced shoes in black kidskin with high or medium heels tan calfskin with medium heels tan calfskin with low heels black calfskin with low heels' ivory kidskin with cloth tops and high, covered heels white kidskin with high, covered heels. New Black Patent sP"e P&t wear with theso t ii r r j &rc $2 and $2.25. Leather Oxfords Women's Gray Kidskin ionable when worn with Spring Shoes Special at $3.50 New Gloves A Necessary Item for Spring We have just received a fresh lot of good quality silk gloves for Spring. They are two-clasp and come in a soft shade of pongee and a pretty gray with three rows of self-embroidery, and also in white with self or black-and-white stitching. 85c pair. Also there is a fine whito chamois lisle glove, two clasp, with Paris point stitching. 85c pair. (Centrl) suits. They have high, covered heels and turned soles and are $5.25 j pumps are $5.40 and $5.90 (Cbittnat) Still all sizes in these srood Bhoes with gray cloth tops, to match. I Rugs Specially Priced 6x9 ft., wool and fiber rugs, $6.75. 8.3x10.6 ft., woo! and fiber rugs, $9.75. 9x11 ft., Japanese matting rugs, woven pat terns, $5.50. 9x11.8 ft., Japanese matting rugs, woven pat terns, $5.75. 8.8x10.6 ft.,, seamless tapestry Brussels rugs, $24.50. . , 8.3x10.6 ft,, seamle velvet rugs, $29.50. (Ch.lU.t) t- um TO