"HT'TfT"1 "T ''"WW.P ' TFTT ;-, , r A-v Li-" $ EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERr-PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, APRITJ 16, 1919 -V fH"! . u JSW lw L3L f . 5? i. I f rfli h iififfi, , Li , A Lffc u Vfifc 'V m!if ,. 'f ,J frit ra iy I vV . ... 'f?i r V MS 5 j MORECITYSOLDERS T '332d Infantry Included in Pas-- sengers of Three Over seas Transports LIEUT. STANNARD HOME Many Philadelphia!! were nimuiK (ho 'member of the ;.t-il Infant rj which nr rived in Now "ork yrstonlnv n board tlir transport Cnnopio. The .Y?2il was lirt Railed with the Italian's. Others from this cifv reirhed port nbonrd (lie transports IMvvatd I.tioKrn b'aeh, the Mexican and (lie I'loridian which also aimed vcterd.iv Tiientonant .lames 1! Stannaid. 00 North Sittj thiid streit, who went aboard with the mUniim paitv oT the Eightieth Division in pt il "f list jmr was itnionc the patenters on the Cnno jiic. After that tie wis with the :r.0th Supplj Coinjianv and was in the St Mihiol and Ai entitle drives DuriiiE tue last three months l.i, n tenant Stannaid was a membei of the motor transport eorps m Parts and had charge of the aiitomolnles vvhiih were at the ilipnsil of tin member' of the mmiin pei re ommisMnn A number of nrmv i.flirop- .ill his superiors liad eone to lirist and n compnnled the President to I'aris. and when thev alighted thev immediately Commandeered the automobiles All of them being his supenor, he (Otild not object, but he was in n pcctiiinr pre cMcamcnt T T INFLUX OF FRENCH PATOIS WILL ENRICH OUR LANGUAGE France and Canada Company's Selection of City Presages Boom in Traffic Introduction Into English of Words and Phrases Brought Home by Yanks to Be Bdneficial, Says Prof. Child T7IUnXCH word and 1'iencli patois JD brought in by our linme-coniing soldiers will not have the least harm ful effect on our language nmf, in fact, will in nil probability improve it by rendering it more flexible nnd more ex pressive." This assertion was made In 1'rof Clareneo Oiiflin Child, phllnlogv expert nt the rtiiiendty of Pernio lvnnin, when the suggestion was 'made to. him (lint tltn ittflliv f.f T.Vnnr.1. l.nittrl Tl 1 1 T f of establishing service-1 to Itnh . lWe. ,, lnn(.uBP. Profor Child indeed mgtn,en:rt,:.dnb,?s,r.,- l-Wlj .P!ml.lc ronccrnin,: our WILL OPERATE BIG FLEET Annniiiieiinent is made liv the I'hll adelphin Bourse that tlie Pram e and Canada Steamship (Corporation will open nmees In the lionise Mtiv l. with a view nesq beinc offered nt this port II. It, Tenkle. who has been in hnrge of the loinpany'x Unsloii nffiic. will take (barge of the new iiffh e heie The Frame and I nnntlu t ompanv neeeh He called it a fine. free, nn trammeled one and attacked its assail ants "Purists like Ilenn .lames and criti ml Itritons like Kipling bltterh de- ... i ; i . r ...... :.ll. r '( iirmin line iiiimiuk umnn ... ;LW"U;!"' r --rv our rol,,,,l,,i:!!1,I,:: I general trade out of Philadelphia. It our extravagant liutnor. our slang .IOSKPII IH'NN T TO PHILADELPHU BOY Distinguished Service Cross for Joseph J. Dunn Withheld News From Parents He managed to get souie l other vehicles, he raid, for the party. I Lieutenant Charles W Hood, who had been with the sanitarj corps, was among the omoers returning on the Carrillo. He lives at 17.1S North Kiftj ninth street, I'hihdelphi'i. Corporal Joseph ,T. Dunn, of this citv. has been uted for heroic action for his third time, it was learned from the war ofhee in Washington today. This Among the Philadelphinns returning time he received the distinguished seiv- ice cross On September 2(1 last Corporal Ilium, hec nme spnnrated fiom hamuel Thomas, JHtt No'.le street 1 1 h- lat , ,, , n,aki ,,,, Basilies Xicholns. ,i2( South Ivventv- seventh street, i'rancis A Haitman. i way back to his own line- when he en Lebanon: Michael I". Jnskouiak, 2MH countered two eneniv maihine gun". Monmouth street, EiiK"iP I) Sihneibrr, The weapons were manned bv twu Uermnntown, .loan l. .iiiiiiieriiiuii, (;rnnnn oBuers and three privates. were : Lieutenant Hrenton it Wallnee, I! !2 South l'ortv-second street: John Pell egreno. ;H(l :sortn t nirnui siren ; tlien n pi irate. owns nnd operates a fleet of the largest Mhooners afloat, as well as several 1 large steamships Horatio I. McKnv, traveling marine superintendent of the coiiip.inv . who was here jesteidav. declined thnt it was (lue to the Inihitiess offeied in Philadel phia, and that this it had Midi a high rating as a port that the Kianee nnd Cnnada Compnnv had decided to open offices here. Heretofoie the rom panv has been represented bv a shipping agent. The Independent P'er Com pany's pier. SI South Wharves, has been secured for the Philadelphia tei -minal of the new (ompnny. The companj owns nnd operates the sehooueis Corn F Ciessv. Dorothy Pn1 mer. Edwnrd .1. Lawrence, Hvel.vn W. Hincklej. Governor Urooks, Jane Pal mer. Malcolm Baxter. Jr , Martha P. Small. Onkley C Curtis, Iluth L Mer m ill. tsinglcton Palmer nnd Wjoming. twelve of the largest vessels of their kind nflont Their aggregate tonnage is Jil.HVI. or a carrying enpacitj of neiilv 75,(1(10 tons In addition to the-e schooners, the coinpnm will oper at( n large niinibei of steninships of the r.meigencv Fleet Coiporation, which will be allocated to them from time to time. Thev do not seem to lenlize that wc are lomposed of manv peoples it ml 11111115 tongues, nnd that the iill inter to gither into tltc molding of 11 bigger, bioider and freer lnnguage We will nbsoib French words nnd Fiemh slang a- wi have done those brought in bv Immigrants, holding on to what is good nnd sipnrntiiig the wheat from the ihuff ' Will Re Hradil Absorbed Pi of Thomas Dennis O'llolger nNo of the Fnglisb depaitment at the t'ni veisit.v. declared tint the winds and epressions brought home by Yank ut erans will dirfer fiom the French words brought into our language before only in their increased number. It will mean a few more words like automobile, per siflage, and the like, but that is all. Both men were inclined to minimize the otitic ism mnde by Prof. Illiss Peirv, of Harvard, nt n recent meeting 111 New ork. According to Perrj , the wai has shown bow low Americans liai-e fallen in regard to their Htandnrds of language. Attendance at musical come dies and football games, instead of "places which would do more Rood, was bittetiy attacked by .V1r5!f1cs8 Perry; but neither Professor Child nor Doctor O'llolger seemed to tiln there, wax nothing ery terrible in their effect' on the language. Doctor O'llolger declared that the noting pictures hacbHlB really -1 client effect on standards of lnng age in this respect The subtitles no v used are com bed in clear, simple, good Lng lih and exert nuir real influence for the better. ... . . On the other hand, he was inclined to ciltiiize the slovenl'miss of our everv dnv speech. "I have heard Joung.niin and gills emplovid In downtown ofl ces whose talk wns reall.v quile unintelligi ble," he said. "The.v slur nnd they contrail and the.v abbreviate until their speech is such n mixture of 'gimmes and 'gotclms' that it would tukc a translation to mnku it understandable. Can liaise Standard "William Shnkespeaie might be nble to lead our present-da language, but he would never be nbl to under stand it " Despite these evident evils, it seemed to be the opinion of botlprofessors that our language is not in a hopeless wav and needs onlv standaidintioti i'i school, nnd espcciallv better English and pioniincintion bv actors and public performers, to raise Its stnudard to where it should be. Open Bids for Mosquito Chasing Preliminaty to the opening of the summer campaign for the extermination of mosquitoes, Director Krusen has re ceived bids for the employment of "chasers." These inusist of nicn and vehicles, who will haul and distribute oils and otherwise do the work per taining to mosquito 1 basing. Williait J. Hoschct and C. A. Mclliigb were the two bidders. 2322 South John C. Sixteenth street; Hvler iJaviagun. - "l "?' 'V,'""'"..;"";,;, grenades Dunn demanded nnd mcoi Walter Koa bwsk , JiOI Last enangoi" . J.JILV. iir,l,. n Meruit. "1117 Pnter relied their suiiendei He retuin avenue; Congesio Dicjuzio. ..'"..'! (irass to his unit with two guns nnd five pns street: John Xiwel. s"0 Wist 1 psul one is of win Itiislung them with his pistol nnd hand lied street: Daftiel I) Heiner, 111 .North .Mr and Alts v illiam Dunn, the sol-Sixty-thud street, Ceorge E Chrjstv, 1 dier's patents, who live at ."11 locust 12.'12 Stnllanil stieet, HciculesJ Davis, street, never learned of their son'? 14 South Sixteenth -tret, ( lll1,,1;,r.A I fighting courage nor of nil of his x ?& "" "' " .",02 Delmar strict, John F Newman, hostilities lcbsi d In 11 luent letter !2Sft" orth Tweutv 1 ighth sti t : Loiiis the joutliful veteian smd he Lewis S.indlei 2211 Smith Fift sixth hadn't wanted to wonj hi-, parents, so Rtreet; Kdvvnid It Uusli, lltlb Smith he never told them be hud bien in Fiftv -fifth stii'it: .lames w .Mason, action. 4132 Not th Ucise stuet, John (!. Tlium. 1'02 West .Moielaud avenue; Mntt Schneik 12111 Punish sti 1 et ; Wil liam F Sc hi flier 222 Seigel strei t ; I'rank (I llaitniiin l.ebauuu: James Davidson, 2211 (J.ikfoid -tieet, William J. MiContiill. Lebninin Ainidiiis Johnson, (ieriiiaiilnwn Iteruaid l)e mick. 2022 South Seioud strict lohn 1. ixeii. ...u iimi sirce, ,, u. . , k , J. Massimo, ,2S Ninth Sixt thud ,. ...... "ltut. mother, I wns in action," he said, "nnd I wondir that I was not killed like so m.inv of m lomindis. One time I went on a detail with tiftj men and was one of six to return. The ntliiis vveie all killed At another time 1 was the onlj one of ten to esiape di nth win 11 we vviie sent out scouting yflniunoiBagmiq Streit, and ( hailes, .Shclluii, .,M)') Scpviva street CLUB DEBT IS" SMALL Racquet Organization Saved During War by Remarkable Management AVhen the thirtieth annual meeting of the Ilacquct Club was held last night a host of members, including manv 111 uni forms of various bi.inihis of the sen ile, just returned fiom fonign shores leaniefl that despite the most si nous period through which it 11 dub imild have passed in the lust ,M'.ir, the d it Was scniie! over seven thousand 1 I Jars. (iood biisiiuss mnni.gciiicnt and the generous donations of members to n guarantee fund made this possible Out Ing .th" wai 21!l mciw were 111 nitive fccrjrice, with 11 number of otlius doiiu special work As their obligations to the club were innitted dining scrvue in either arm or navy, and as the loss of fheir exptnditmes in the dub amounted to a heav.v sum, the tnsk confronting ' Five new members of the hoard of KO UruOlS V (-1 ( fflCV ll'il iOi 11 .Mire ,-,ii period. Thev wen Hubert K Cassatt J. Rutheifnid McAllistei. Fdwm I. jlynenian, Jamis Pottei and William H. Dougheitv In sHnking of tin fighting inlihii of tin tvpes ot nidi in the ami, Coipm il Diinn said "The 'minim's hois,' 1(. "sissies' and the 'Suud I., -mIiiwI (haps' nude bittet lighters than those who wi ic loughiiK ks in ( amp " Coipoui! Diiiiii is twentv one veirs old He dilisted 111 the IV niisv Ivania National ''riiards m lulv. 1!I17 lie 1 1. inn (I at Camp I lam oik until his 11 gum nt snihd the following Mny He is a meiiibd nt Compaii K, 111th In fantiv. Now with the arm of ok 11 p.itiiui on tin (icinian frontier. Corporal Dunn is engerlv awaiting to be sent homi fm M TO PICK LEGIONDELEGATES Draft Boards Will Name Them Ex cept In City and Pittsburgh The distriit draft boards have hi en given the authority to select delegates from Pennsylvania to the natiiiinl ((in vention of the Ameiican Legion in s?t N Lpuis on Mn S This, however, does not applv to Philadelphia and Pitts 1 burgh, which becnuso of 1 ie large pop N vjlntion, will be able to appoint lepie Bentatlves at mass-meetings Determination to orrmc the state ' n Into one of the most un itant brum lies of the Legion was txpiessed Inst night by Lieutenant Joseph I! MiCul! Jr. upon his return from Hniiisbmg I'lans for the select ions me being made bj Lieutennnt MtCall and Major Wil liam O. Murdock, who was the state s tihief draft officer. Tomonovv a number of Pluladel phians will meet with Mnjui (Jeorge F Tjler, tempornrj state secretarv, and Captain (leorge Wcntworth Can, of the l'hlladeliihia organisation, to plan the meeting here. 1 1 Now you can fly nil tin hijv anv one of the elm cla'-illzeil ( urtlss 1 ind 01 smpianm right litre in Philadelphia Tin famous c'urt ss TV 4D' moilil upon winch niot of our war fliers were triilned Is on Mew"" tl is week at the Bukk .sihow rooms. Broad and J'oplar f-treets Wo are read to give jru information about tlv nig or take our order for a C'urti"s plane Curtiss Eastern Virplane Corporation I.I.IIHI.h S. IHKI.AM) Vrtuvltnt and Gcn'l itanuuer 13U south l.Vlli Street rhlluilelphla ill iiiiilifMiinMiniiinitimrrfnit iiiimiH )iiit)iiit 11 EXHIBITION Easter Week at-the Carlton Shop Dozens of this Season's Newest Models in iL&r . Easter A smart little tcml tailored blouse in crepe de chine, with novel col lar and thlrt front trim med with tucks and Urge pearl buttons. The col ors are white and flesh :f.G.0..v.!,;:.$2.90 A most unusual blouse in Georgette with a collar of deep pointed petals in t contrasting shade bound with self-color. Similar points form the cuffs and the buttons are of Georg ette. The colors white or flesh with French blue and navy or tan with red. An $8 to it10.; "!".... $4.90 $5 to $10 VALUES HERE ALL THIS WEEK ypMiunHJiiimnimiisX ifffiH i 'f mill i v v""i c Hundreds of distinctive new styles in fashionable materials and colors, represent ing all the authentic fashions for which other Shops would charge $5 to $10. Come in and See Them Whether you buy or not take this chance to learn how Philadelphia's most distinctive Blouse Shop for Women can save you $2.10 to $5.10 on every garment. Pick your Easter Blouse from this show ing at our special economy prices. Come Early for Widest Choice for these are the Biggest Blouse Values in Phila. All Week! aRLT0NolT Where You Save $2 to $5 1502 CHESTNUT ST. stl,,h minim Uliailll llllt MIIUIIH ?IIW "" "" mil inn imr mil A very becoming style Pi in irepe ne cninc. flic p3 round collar nd turn over cuffs finished with s pleated (rill cut In points. A group of 2 tucks run round the ; waist; th. colors are ; white, flesh, Copenhacen w and sunset. A o Qf S6.00 value at &0tsJ - A blouse of the best quality Georgette with a collar that is decidedly out of the otdlnary- the front bib-effect is elabor ately beaded and one end is thrown over the shoulder and finished with silk tassels. In flesh, white, bisque, navy and liege blue. A Of A Qf $0.00 value at 9Ht.7U S 1 li ! ill & iiH jj X.i t 'JrX i t . 'i Bull Doq THAOKMftRr, FtO.ua. Wn.OfF. 'pT Burttina , " mff flaqs i. i' 4'J V?, 7 V-l 51 l'i Better than ordinary flags They aro specified and used by the U. S. Government ami all large municipalities throughout the country because they are the strongest and longest-wearing flag made today. Fast colors, sewed stars and stripes, mothproof. Best by test. Look for the name on the canvas band. Accept no substi tute. All sizes from 2x3 feet to 25x50 feet. Sold by good dealers and department stores. 12 15- Ckestnut Street Introduce x Opening Special ! 100 HATS Priced for This One Day Only 10 .00 This Price Ih for an Introductory Feature to Our New Store Occupying the Second Flpor , of Their New Store HE inviteyour inspection to this the largest and most magnificently appointed individual millinery parlor. Women of particular dress will revel in the display of Paris modes combined with the newest interpretations of such well-known and world-famous ateliers Brack Weiss Joseph Rawak Jane Marsh Frele'Heller ' Gage Blue Bird- Ctipid "'BOARD" IN TURKEY HIGH More Allowance Asked for Men of Interned U. S. Ship Washington, April 10. Uecaysc of the high cost of living In Constanti nople, the officer commanding the American nnvnl forces there has asked the Navy Department to increase the ration allowance for his men to $l.fi0 a tlar. This is nearly five times the. cost in the nnvy at home. The American force at Constanti nople consists of about 100 men, man nlnc the gunboat Scorpion, which was interned when the United States entered the war. QUITS NEW YORK SHIPYARD W. O. Morrow, Industrial Service Man, to Have Farewell Dinner W. O. Morrow, manager of the in dustrial service section of the New York Shipyard, Camden, lias resigned nnd tonight will betendered a testimonial farewell dinner at the Adelphia Hotel by employes 6t the 'department. Officials of the company and other emplojes will be present. Mr. Morrow will leave next week to engage in busl necs with his father, who is a contractor in Oklahoma. Harry R. Humphries, vice president of the Falrview Realty Company, has been appointed to suc ceed hlra. CLUBS WEIGH CITY NEEDS Rotary, Business Science and Cltyj, Bodies at Get-Together Luncheon , Topics pertinent to the future of the city will be discussed nt a get-together luncheon of the Rusincss Science, Ro tary and City Clubs at the hitter's home, H13 South Broad street, at 12:30, to-t day. Addresses will be made by Cyrus N Anderson, president of the Business Sci ence Club; Charles A. Stlnson, president of the Rotary Club, and Major Henry R. Sanborn, who was for two ycara with the British nnnj . Tft VMnr "sn.S Copyright 1919 Hart Schaffner & Man Wha'daya-mean, Style? Here's one answer our double-breasted waist-seam' IT'S a simple matter to put a waist-seam in a suit and say, "That's style." But the waist-seain alone doesn't make style; it's just an attractive detail. The style must be de-, signed and tailored into a suit; it's the drape, the lines, the expression. You get everything in our clothes; correct style, all-wool fabrics, careful tailoring. Sat' isfaction or your money back you decide it Hart Schaffner & Marx Kt uV X -Vfl h L- y&Q 4-1 u ji ! l ,1 i A. Specialection Devoted to ? JOHN C DETTRA & CO., lac, Mfr.. 0akVPa. ' &r (-V llIvil IMIK1 K , UvV UfttSKFSi .rarltWftftVWwWWfJ U.A 'A.'. ' ,'. tFTJOn.,Qm,tfl.A.'Jr1J&&.sli'j.. jatWBIiirTViiK.t-itt i. if II ..S.mJ "2 . a . !r" i'fTj-i w ' !.w, 'r J'-l- S?-' .Jfl(i I "'4t - -v . -. vx i -r- . UiY'Hj-' -iA. - j - - -. ,, ,, ,- '..ii. I " r J" sK T..;-av. .- . 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