f5f ' Ai'H EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-EHIEAKEEPHIA", EBrEXY, ffiPEIB 25, 1SID PHILADELPHIA MEN LIEUTENANT'S PISTOL KILLS OFFICER FRIEND -? J y $ l-s. I li I m is M m H010W1 rc' Captain John D. Kondordine, of Cormantown, in Now York Unit OTHER OFFICERS RETURN Many FhilaclclpMans were aboard the IrnnotMrf Anntlnntn. ivMnli flncknl 111 ,'"3few York yesterday Tvitli more than ,6000 troops. The Aquitania brought back several vtinits of the Seventy-seventh New York Division. Captain John 15. Keuderllne Iras the only Philadelphia officer in the .division. His home is at 5151 Wayne n venue. He got his commission as a Becond lieutenant at riattsburg and was promoted to a captaincy after the first tfhase of the Moue-Ari;otinr mtion. iHe was wounded ou November S. J Gould Vralses Seventy-ninth Illusion! There were a number of casual officers aboard, amonK vliom was Lieu tenant Kingdon Gould, who had nothing j but praise for the Seventy-ninth l)ii sion, Pennsylvania's drafted men. to 'which ho was attached in the ilstbtiiig 1 8t the Argonne. Captain William K. Wbelon, of 1100 South Forty-sixth street, ills" i"'uru cd after twenty-two months' service with the British army a a medical' officer. I Returning in commund of the de tached officers was Colonel J. C. New- I lin, of Havcrford, who went overseas bs a casual eighteen months ago. He laid he was engaged principal!. in ex- , ecutivc work at base N'u. 3 in London. an American hospital. i Lieutenant It. K. Penfield, of Gil South I'orty-eiglitli stieet, a graduate I of the Central High School, give up Ins j studies at the I mvcrsity ot rcnnsyi vania to go into the armv Lieuteu Gravers 1 tenant Ernest liamsnort. Pa . alo arrived I.ieuten ant Nichols was with the 151st Artfl- I Mppwpwww,,..,,. , - i .a m& -'SfN ,J I M .'I ' " " . .. E Ambulance 646 "in It" Lome Time And They'll Got Uniforms Pressed! NEW JUDGE ADVOCATE Sr'elnJ niirntch tc rvnlva rublic Ltiaer, Camp Dir. April 25. The greatest ambulance unit of them nil arrived at I5ix yesterday for demobilization. It is No. IMG. which licneral Pershing noti fied the War Department has been dec orated with the fourragcre of the colors Defectivo Gun Explodos in Hands of Marine Cleaning It for Loan Parade A defective trigger it responsible for the death of First Sergeant .Tames IC. Ireland. 12-41 Alrdrie street, who was accidentally shot and killed by Lieu tenant Kdward I Ilailcy, (110 North Fifteenth street, nl the marine barracks, League Island, on Tuesday night. Ilolh men are members of Company C. M. C, and detached for military police duty. On the evening of the fatal shooting Lieutenant liatley. according to his story before a court of inquiry, was WILMKK A. DIMMIL His i -enls, .Mr. and Mrs. W. . Dlnimig, of Springtown, Itu lis i'ounly, hac just reeehed notice that lie was wounded and is now in a base hospital in Frame. Dlmmig is a member of ( omp.iny I', SlUtli Infantry of the Kiblmn of the Medallln Militalre. standing at a table polishing his gear and cleaning his pistol for the Victory Loan parade that night. Sergeant Ire land was sitting nt his desk, about six or right feet to the left of the officer. Lieutenant Rallcy had just finished 'leaning his pistol and had drawn back the slide to inspect the barrel. As he CASUALTIES LISTED BY WAR DEPARTMENT Troops of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland Named in Day's Report Washington, April L" Following are the casualties among lVnnsvhaniu. It consisted of thirtv-five students and graduates from colleges in New Jersey, New York. Ohio nnd Connecticut. The men volunteered for service with the French army in 1010. but were later transferred to the American armv and sen cd until the nrmistirp ivnn sirmvl. Its commander, up to the time of the ' flensed the slide the cartridge was signing of tlie armistice wnt. Lieutenant , exploded. The bullet struck the ser L'. T. PraKc. of FianUin. N. II.. whojgeant in the right groin, lie was hur is nmv in rlmrge of an automobile park .ii(.,I to the League Island hospital, '" u".ri'n?iUy" ..,, , where he died two hours later. itli tlie necessitv nf soldiers keeping! ,-,. T, , , ,,, ,, i n r, in the best of condition here, the -us-1 -? ' ftZ &! "r '"K ,,,, c .. , . , .., , . , . . . I Hay and Corporal William C Craig torn of earlv to bed' has yielded to I witnessed the accident. The story of new orders just issued ' hev call for the lieutenant was corroborated by the sniniding of taps at 10:15 p. m. them, instead of 10 o'clock The evenings i First Sergeant Ireland on February will be etra lone, for supper will lie 10, 1010, reported for duty at the navy ,sercu at ,:;) o'clock, ami the men can take advantage of the extra day- : light to play ball and engage iu other nctnities. The evening entertainments I in tin' arious welfare buildings will j not begiu until u later hour. j With the announcement that Major George It. McLean, lamp judge advo cate, had been appointed judge advo- yard, after being transferred from Portsmoulh, N. II.. Lnited States ma rine barracks the day before. He leaves a widow. Mis. Margaret Krsklno Ire land, 1241 Airdrie street. He was twenty-five jcars old. P. R. Ft. Tle-Up Delays Commuters Main Liuc traffic to this city, over the Pcnnsjlvania Railroad, was tied go into'.he armv. " , New Jersey and Maryland troops lis.nl ' , .., 'VE-.t 7 ' T." nTV'T HnCZ "P fr mor tbtttt un '""lr ,ml"J' uheu jaut Edward T. Pvodgers. of .,,, ,. , , w.lr , wold th.it ( .iptam W .1 Martin, as- u, otlt,ouuj f,.,,! trlliu became uu- anc. Chestnut Hill, and Lieu-!1" t,,d"J8nT'rt by the War Imparl-, s,lan J11(ig n,iw.c-ale. had been ad-1 ,.mlpc,1 iu thrc0 ,,lilMSi ,cmvurarlU Jrnest V. Nichols, of. Wil- mcut . . valued to a majority. .congesting the tracks. All imoming , ta , niso arnvcHi i.n-iurii ols was with the 151st Artfl- I Wy of the Rainbow Division from the. . time it landed in October, 1017, and ja riNNs,r.vAM IMrJ from W mind 'I. IV. Mr Jotpph Ja-I,illt.. aunt n mi. el l'hll.id"l,jil,-. went throuch all the battles fiom Clia S cau Thierry to the last offensive all Wounilil Seirely , Verdun unhurt. ! vmv.v tf ni- r. John-on. j' " r -hi aire I riUaiijIpma J011 oulh :no e-.t Natal Men on Board There w-ere several naval officers on j Mounded Mituiir the roster of the Aquitania, including , n Ai-i;,.ors l" .t imbs .inhnL'wii Ensign Carlton O. Cldndge, of 1S11 1 swuikant -John i-htiip rumi'li. -.-Jl vrfk T . ,.,. U'-t l.rl inriiuo I'hllHiMiihla ft?r.l.h H5an Rflu"rP , , .. .. . O Hill UlAl, !lb, it C-. .skellon. OKU- Miss Hertcnz Levy, of 11-1 North ;i mm Fifteenth street, came back after serv- r '',M,v-.Tfv';;MMn-r,''." J ,V"'"vV ,!nt,,hl"! . i . . .. JooLth j tjrtii 'ij Sunt h N in tli 1 r(t ng as a telephone operator bince Sep- ,.hlladfphUi ,!(.rK ,.n. T,r,lH. u.mnon i tember, 1017. She was at Tours. Toull i Mairmev I'otifMii.i. i,.innni .i Hnioiiw, and more recently at Treves with theiluls """"'Wn "tr-e'. l'liiuu.ipliia. army of occupation. !llr(urned to lluly d'rcvlously Rnwrtril lllrd) Among Philadelphians on the xVqui- rmvATU Knk I'lim, bhenmi'iuaii. xunn y 'l-crt.ff -Jl- T: 0fvni . i Killed In tcllon (Previously Kriortcd Ellas E. Lvseroff, 3l. Pine street; Mounded Scvertlj) viuiam L-. rictus, -tt jjamurniK' fctreet; Albert .1. West Lake North Eighth street: Hurry Sueff, 3510 , North Twenty-fourth street; Maurice Malish, 5720 Pine street; John Phillip i, 1621 Garrett street: Joe l'ardlovvski. Edgemont and Hovvarth Etreets ; diurlc-, R. Parker, COll Tulip street ; William :, H. AVerner. 220-1 East Huntingdon y street; Abraham Miller. 1014 Wmton street; Joseph M. Moore. 113.1 Wolfe street; Samuel Wolfe, fHO North Ran dolph street, Frederick A. Organ, t211 South Lincoln avenue. .SOLDIER READS HIS DEATH Letter for Him Returning, Bearing "Died it Tour" Mechanlcsburg. Pa.. April 25. -Three months and a half in the Herman prison camp, Rastatt, was part of the experience of Corporal John Vuui , who recently returned to his home in Carlisle. He was a member of .'oui pany G, 112th Regiment A letter, with mouej enclosed, from 1 his .mother wa.- returned last week, after having followed him in France, nnd stating on th" envelope that he Imd "Died at Tours," and "Death Veri- fied." The food at the prison camp was ? such, he said, that he could scarcely have survived, had it not been for n,c American Hed Cross. For propa ganda purposes, he tajs, the cuplivcs were not mistreated. GERMAN FISHING ALLOWED I J'FSlVATi: nMnon.l i: Lnton street, rnuaai ipnia. Cjrcdcj. 70- Men who pass through the receiving station hereafter will emerge wenring soils that hav been pressed imd not with uniforms hopelesslr wrinkled. This is the result of the new plan inaugurated by the 1i officials wlieieb.v the men as they enter the station place their clothes on clot lies hooks iu such a man ner that they are net easily mussed, and then when the reach the drjing loom they lind that their clothes have pieccded them, and are being pressed on one of the dozen steam tables that have been provided for this purpose. trains were stopped near the Ovcrbrook station until the tracks were cleared. Many cniiiniulers were late as a result of the tie up. GENERAL MARCH AT TAYLOR HUlrd 111 AcUon (PrtTlnnMv Reported Mlrting ln Actl.in) riUVATE DaM V. SlmiMon. Clarion. Returned to llutr ll'reilou.lv Reported 31l9slnc In Action) rtllV.VTES f urtli M fn-tliiT I.afj--M. Ituar,l .1 I,l,ii' Liuill' Ju "Ph I' V"M. jVJ.j vurtli 'Ihlrtrenth Mroft. l'liil-ltU lo-t NMV JKRUV llfd of IllVM!" niVAlE Thomia J:. V alk'r. rnni ;rwie Returnisl to Duty (PreiHiiislr Krportfd .Mls.lnc In Action) rn'VArn Riim1I .Ma.sti. Auiubuu UMIUAM1 Wounded Mlclulr I i ii in J.i ob J. H r lo u:a r Died (rrevlonlr llportil Atlsi.lne in Anion) I'UIV V.TL WlUum r-mlck . i r". VVfit i rn IVrt Dird from Arcidfnt and Olhrr Caaafc CLiliroUA' - Piul J JU'iiei Tows mi. Makes Short Stay at Kentucky Can tonment, With Aide IOtiisille. Iiy.. April 25. (Ry A. P.) Following n welcome by camp officials aud a salute of seventeen guns, an inspection of Camp Zachary Tay lor, lasting throughout the day, was on the itiuciary of (Jeueral I'eyluu C. March, chief of slaff, and his aide. Major Josepli M. Kvvain, who arrived here tod.iv. The two officials leave hero late tonight. DREERS Old-Fashioned Hardy Flowers blooming oar after year, in a. pio fusioti of folors. A cun'-tant deliKht Veeil very little attention and well repay ou for tho small amount of time Hpent on them Hreer's lint of llanly I'pieiml.il l'lants Is tlio larg est lu the woild. Garden Tools Many labor and time paving imple ments th.it allow tho liupy man in lils spo.ro timo to aci-ompllsh most in Ihii parden Wlieel Hoes, Culti .itors, MMiles. Ttaki s. DrillH. etc. of the inUiie high quality us our seed.. Seeds, Plants, Tools 7 14-7 16' Chestnut DREER ii- -. in i Two City Appointments The following city appointments were made todav : Samuel raw ford, .',12S West tiordon strrtt, noistaut bacterinl ogist. liurc.iu of Water, salary, $1200, aud Albeit "M Seeds, 1,20 Oiler street, inspcct'T ot bigbwav:, talarv , ,i:',il0. 'Supreme Economic Council Grants' Enemy's Request jParls, April 25 The request of the German government that German I fishermen be permitted to fish iu the Hkagcrrak and Cattegat iiassnres was i pranted by the supreme ecouomic couu- I ' cil at its meeting Tuesday. i J The council also 'approved the pro ", nosal for a moie extenhive use of (he water route through Germany by way j f of Hamburg and the River Kibe. It abolished the existing limitation of SOuO i tons of food and material in order to I btipply the present needs of the Czech' i I , Slovaks. It is estimated that the tramc through the Elbe probablv will amount to from 25,(KKJ time. to S5.0D0 ton3 at a Soldier Spurns Ether in Removal of Eye .lonas lirall, 001S Harerford are nue, walked into the Wills Kye hos pital jesterday aud had his right eye removed without the use of ether. "N'o ether for mini",'' he said, in reply to demands of the burgeons. I ve had all ot that stuff I wanted T ntil Saturday Krall was a pri vate of Company fr, ,'ilGth Infantry. During a charge on a flcrruan dugout on October ." pieces ot kteel from a hand grenade lodged in his eve, o stroying lis sight. He was also wounded in the right forenrni, shoulder aud forehead by machine gun bullets. ica- M iHJSaHENOMENAL NlEWEL ! :.- &&t t '-.f Irf-T- ksjK l y5 i 5rB( x7i ,"C! The Finest Watch to Be Had at Any Price 17-Jewel Adjuster! Moveme Encaied in Hancltoino Solid Maliogany Case doablo KUnUvn dial, t-li( KolU-UUed rase- guaranteed yrux, ldncnl bark, double roller eBc-apemriit, llrlcult Iialnprlnr, mleromWrln rB iilatlon, patent prlf-lork net tine detlee, auuk fQJ Jll second dial .. 00 fO Buy Now Before This Lot Is Exhauster! l'.-fSVKili ITTMB . II Ml tt rm m mr . v n - i t h& m im in i i ' I Km W0WM1 11 MM .. ..-. I . - ,. g,.M, I'M WrfF J 3 6r'm9mmtf Vat xmm ! hm TKe Faskions if r T1 T T vBB urn ot i nis riouse m I 51 I lie iasluons of this house at all times are R3I wm rciusic, uut particularly at tnis season ot vfljl i 111 thd year do our Furs and Millinery faithfully gjl I Ism interpret tho modes. 31 i UL SJIAET CHERTAIv HATS IM I prak nd MM 1 lik KUSSIAN SABLES Mf Jj$iL FISHERS SILVER FOXES yJf House of Wenger 1229 Walnut St. i Phone Walnut 130S Furriers and Mdlinera 1 ?7Z WRmmsiFiiw Bin .nynfi VTn were xtremlr fortunate to pur tiliao thef tiandiome watclirn to sell tor ufh a low price, Them'a limited nuui- iber onlr, ami urce you alroncly to ct litre t the varllcit ponlble moment. Kninibr, you pay only SOc a, week. WATCH CHAIN FREE 14-Kt. fjolid Rold-lilled Chain of your choice free witli every watch. LATEST EXCLUSIVE CfDfTJWUiYffOafmmiJL In buying a piano judge it on its ability to pro duce true tone quality not by price alone for The Tone tells the Truth You only have to compare the wonderful lone of a Heppe Piano and its three sounding boards with any other piano to realize that the Heppe tonal quality is far superior. Heppe Pianog may be pur chased on advantageous terms, cash, charge account or rental payment plan, by which all rent is applied tc ward purchase. C.J.Hcppe&Sott Downtown : 1117-ip Chestnut St. T Tnnwri I Y'w'ippe- Pianos, S37S awliH l6th,and Thojwajty . - sue 4m y Remarkable Sale for Tomorrow Women's Silk Blouses Georgette Crepe Blouse in figured and smart combinations, in embroidered and frill collar models; also crepe de chine blouses in white and flesh, tucked vestee.with pointed collar. Very Exceptional Values 4.85 QPPENHEIM.(2LUNS&( Chestnut and 12th Sts. Extraordinary Sale Tomorrow Saturday Smart Tailored and Sport Suits $28.00 $28.00 $28.00 $28.00 Women's and Misses' tailored and belted models of serge, trimmed with braid and buttons, with contrasting silk vestees and mannish collars; also wool jersey sports suits in smart colors; belted and pinch back models with pockets. ' Exceptional Values 28.00 Foulard Silk Dresses Afternoon Dresses For Women and Misses For Women and Misses Smart foulard silk dresses in navy and Satin and crepe de chine dresses in attrac- copen, combined with Georgette crepe or tive tunic and draped models, with eyelet trimmed with bands of self color silk. embroidery and Georgette crepe collars. Special 18.00 Special 25.00 Extraordinary Sale Tomorrow Saturday Juniors9 and Girls' Smart Capes $19.75 Serge capes in flare model; with hood collar of dotted, contrasting or self colored silk. Special Serge capes in flare model with sailor collar and tie of faille silk $13.75 $9.75 $29.75 9.75 13.75 -i .!". . ." r.. I "" -V w j 1 ' in rose, Tan or turquoise. optciMi ,,f w .-,$ Serge capes with belted coat front and revers of black satin or tan faille silk, full lined. Special Silvertone capes in Pekln blue, rookie and tan; coat front with self jor trjcolettti collar, tSp0cll 19:75 29.75 la3&jQszmp $U.8S I Jt"l SA .Btmr MimtHttf, tpom a " .-"'' , s klhltmaJ avizzimuaa BTlliltgl -"itllll iTl aaW
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