Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-23
BIG U. S. ARMY DRIVE
SET FOR NEXT WEEK
Col. Hatfield Confers on Plans
With Mayor Smith and Direc-
tor of Public Safety Wilson

Colonel c. A. T. Hatfield u. S. A. today
| conferred with Mayor Smith and Director
| Wilson regarding plans for the big army
| drive which will start in every section OF
| the United states next week. This week the
| President called for 10000 volunteers for
| the army. and Colonel Hatfield says he Is
determined that Philadelphia shall furnish
| her quota Of the men needed by the ma
! ton.
As preliminary advertising for the drive
members Of the First and Third Regiments
paraded from Columbia avenue down Broad
street to South this afternoon. There was
n battalion from the First Regiment under
Lieutenant Colonel Millard Brown, also
thirty-fve rockies under Sergeant Timothy
Doolan, who is considered one of the best
drillmasters in the United States.
About 23j men who had applied for en-
listment in the quartermasters reserve
corps were today turned over to the Quar-
termasters Department Of the National
Guard This was done because the former
organization now has a fun quota Of men.
Recruiting began briskly this morning
Since yesterday the army has enlisted
thirty-Seven men. the navy twelve and the
marines two OF the number taken by the
army, nineteen enlisted before 1880 o'clock
this morning. Twelve Of these were within
the draft age limit
Captain Richard r williams, in charge
OF the recruiting for the second officers
training camp at the Colonnade Hotel, re-
ported today that since the office opened
last Thursday 737 applications have been
received. OF that number 1873 were received
today While applications may he filed up
to July 15 Captain Williams advises that
they be placed right away to avoid a last
minute rush
Engineer companies B and G are holding
daily classes in their new armory at Thirty
second street and Lancaster avenue. The
engineers expect an early call to service.
hnt ig a
Of cooks, blacksmiths and saddlers. Cap
tain j. II. NJ Andrews. former commander
OF Company B. engineers. today received
his commission as major Second Lieuten-
ant William NJ. white, of Company b, re-
Ceived his promotion to first lieutenant. and
Lieutenant Charles G. Jones was promoted
to captain Of the new unit Of Company c,
engineers.
UNITED STATES ARMY
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George W. Burk Jr.. - 4i4O Orchard st
Albert J Hendrie, %, BIB y. 18Th ST..
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Elmer $. Wayne. 3s, 2O2l n. Camac st.
George q. ,ThackSy 20, 145 Solas St, wissa-
Lewis i. Rich 20, 1920 Baltimore ave.
Clifford Buekley e. ~ 4i5o TIR% Leiper st. ST. ST.
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
Walter Nelson Thompson. H. 2lO1 ~ 18th st.
Frank Henry Steinman. 90 1854 n, Park ave.
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Harmer Rice, 3S. Hawesville. Ky.
Albert Mason HOffer, "a, 3l7 S. Iith ct.
John Edward Muldoon, -, 259 Zerada st.
UNITED STATES NAVY
John Joseph Enright. 81. 1881 Tree st.
Frederick Stacy, 81 Honeoyc ~ Y
George Edward Phillips, n. 210 T. Brnghurst.
William Albert Coos. 20. Mount Carmel. Pa.
Edward Joseph Patterson D. $50 s. I'd st.,
Camden. n, J.
George A, Mearns 2i Carnoys Point, H. j.
Norman Reynolds Kirk, ~, Wilmington. Del
James Douglass Ferguson, -. Cincinnati Ohio.
William August Bauer %, 1924 n 5Gth st.
John Francis Hughes, 81, 2223 Wyausing ave.
sT bano fGFrSS Joseph s}Ts5 T. ESP s @t st.
Harry lsaac Catsif 20. Ti3 Tree st.
Robert Emmett Crawford, 10 1852 Indiana ave
Spencer Handing Burk. IL, wildwood. n j.
Edward Joseph Patterson, %. go $. "a St,
Terence Joseph Mccartney, Jr %, 1881 Chris
tian st.
ouis Brown. -, 051 ~ 10th st.
William Joseph Toner. "a, 2i4G f. Lehigh ave.
Adam James Green, IL Eddystone, Pa
Charles oliver Bailey, %, Easton, Pa