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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
READY SALE FEATURE
OF PORKER MARKET

Chicago. Oct. #-Despite pIainness
of offerings today hogs met with ready
sale The cattle supply showed too
little meat 10 attract buyers. sheep
were relatively scarce.
HOGS. receipts 5000; tomorrow,
COOS f~m at yesterdays average 20
SO higher bulk. 1850 I9.45s light,
1E.l0nIg40. mixed. 18.t5n 1850 /.
rough. 1S.l5d1S35 pigs 400 O l8.Io:
heavy. 1S.15019.60.
Cattle. receipts. 1900 tomorrow.
5000 weak; native beef cattle 1890
1865 western steers 6.40a Is 90,
etockers and feeders. 6.250lI50s cows
and helfers 5I50 I2A9; calves. 9.500
1900
Sheep. receipts. $4,000. tomorrow.
10000. strong vafhers, 9.1oG 1900
lambs. 1gEon1E. so
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
cain ~ 0bieCtivesl

the artillery cn beth sides was very
active.
Gain al 0biectives.
London oct An their offensive
in the Eprsz sector TO-DAY the British
gained ali their detectives on q front
Of $4,000 wards and to a depth Of $500
yards, General Frederick 3 Maurice.
chief director Of military operations
q the war office. announced-todsy
General Maurice announced this aft
erRoon that the British forces in their
offensive this morning TO the east OF
Ypres had captured the village Of
BroOdseinde.
Both the 8rst and second detectives
on the ridges have been captured by
the British. General Maurice said.
British Lines Advanced.
British Headquarters In France and
Belgium Oct 4-The British already
have penetrated we'll beyond the ham
let of Broadseinde in which lie the
cross roads formed by the highways
between Zonnebeke and Moorsled and
Passchendaele and Beclairef
Further TO the south, Cameron Co
vert, where there had been much hard
fighting was left we'll In the rear
Todays battle was along strong
holds. which comprised the crucially
important SYSTEM OF German degenses
along the -Gheluvelt
ridge
The northern wing or the onrushing
British troops was battling forward
this morning within short distance
Of PoeIcappele 1t had a footing on
the famous Grayenstafel ridge. which
jHts out from the Passchendaele ridge
% the west and had crushed through
the Zonnebeke- Br0adseinae ridge,
which is an integral part of the Pass
j Observation-Disclosures chain.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
HOOVER ASKED TO FIX
PRICE OF SPRING PIGS

Waterloo. Iowa. oct. Resolutions
adopted by hog breeders Of siN corn
belt states Iowa, Illinois. Minnesota
Nebraska. Kansas and Missouri in
conference here we're forwarded today
10 Herbert G. Hoover. food admins
TRAITOR. asking that he TX the price at
which next years spring pigs viii sell
when of market size
The breeders recommended q price
based on ratio Of Il bushels of corn
to 100 pounds Of pork, put on the mar
ket after Aug /. 1913. This measure
was set forth as necessary to insure
the large increase in production sd nre-
entity demanded by the food admins
tration.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
Nav Work Provisions.

New York. Oct. 4-Butter, easy; re-
ceipts. 7.566. creamery higher than
extras. 4604624c; creamery extras
t92 score}. asa 45&4 drsts. 44d
4514 seconds, 421& G4324c.
Eggs IRREGULAR: receipts. 10. z37-
fresh gathered extras. z5T46c. extra
firsts. 42a44c; hrsts. 5000: sec
onds. 3703sc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04

80 49, -, -
era szk aatsh ba.lt up-te-aate IN
every resp@cF leE&l ae-<SNE lat
ssrs eE5cs S. sHa g terms p Sase
gown 1z17aCe can bz 2ft44s
Ea1gs & lEusEe - 80 p @z9s
f~r4r-rAe<r eve. r.,..-,g 4---e-- also sly
room modern house both ia htll dis
4ricr Phone r. J. 227
--,------ -
= SO FE59z4z5 80 20
- anu 5.e..@Atl-ls5s . - :
$500 - - zr,,,--- ss-r,v7S a.sss5ste
100 f---z-----.. 80 80 -s1-- 80 49,,
r4@srE r@~.s- $50 z@11 f-.rts.za frt
ara All ar rT-,.sr- ~ 49, sy-a574fa ard
41srenf F5f5rrN e+rsaf S#aN charles
I.IIemever. I-34 second avenue
$4,000
tdJl y p seven rooms Slrlctty mQueE p
E1ea i9c3tlons near Aa8nstaea 90
-SSs ana n etSa- L5&et-lE k-4tl1, -
.sceS,,e l-tf. 81, ssf,+ il g-.r+r.Ief+
sa1a fe5s
:
HOUSE. modern seven rooms IN best
or eoha1tlon 30 root 49L, pleals y
s-ta3 4.44atl.i II - olt : G-tes $50. -
sItESts Dt4Ge a2.dbV- E444t~e % ~ -t7fHf@-
X as g z3a5.
1aril,, - -.,5.y,, - @ifaa r. 1tags afta.
49,, Sra- +srr,- s59U 5~azE fg.4fa ~ !
zeonrFIv T5anre 4, fsf44slle. Il. j. ass
or 2568
ETl,T-zE7 ---.7----- 80 ,o777s- South
F1>Z2L F. 4llsts5 ~ tl1Rf' - - - y
E.91h 1sssl4a, 9ie- 49, l 81 ~
~ tSr4t5f- TerrTs PF6na r 7 $50
LOTS IN South Heights south or aiken
street, between twelfth and seven
teenth streets; on easy terms $50
Gown, balance in nye years = W
Robinson l4o4 tsAcAIaona street
EA9ne IL. /. SOUS p.
LOTS; easy terms IN Pardon Bros
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04

the artller on beth sides was yer,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
NOTICE.


Proposals Tor Levee Work.--Of5ee OF
f#4 Secretary Mississippi River COM
mission. 1873 Internatien4I Life Build
fgaz 81 Louis. Au.-eseaisG proposals
egfIE ae received here Until a. H1-s OCT
81 1917. fer constructing abouL oNs1tu
ssrt,t. z+a~f5e aF cart work iu the Hen
7s-s-,- county Drainage DISTRICT 80. 4
ii Further information aa appltea-
zion
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
FOE sALE-FARaE LANDS.


FOR 6ALE-F-ar arms . to 5 miles caua-
Jy seat. FOREST county, Wisconsin 40
acres lusures absolute Independence
TiCH, deep salt SOIL, STAY s4oSoti, clio
yer 3 10 tons oats o. 10 iUU bushels
wheat so TO 30 bushels potatoes 40V
TO $50 bushels no lroaSuths near
markets, three railroads, so and $50
pea acre, EartIy improved ana 1u=
proved farms sac. 500 SO ana SI35
per acres terms 80 SUIT your wages OF
your capital Substantial assistance
offered OUT settlers tree. Write OF
call Tor literature endorsed BY state
2gr4cuIruraI authorizes Per Oio
Land company. Craudons Wis, ~
Charles II Sterner. district supeTin-
teaoeur. Monmouth. Ia
.LAH1 acres, lmproE ed three blocks from
car sane, plenty ot truIr. and black
soil. q snap al 81 $500. Will trade own
en- H5I4 take s@aaI house as nrst pay
meut Hanle * Gruske- r. 4. AS AZ
TEN acres, improved, black SOIL, Ia5d
level On mann road 10 Davenport
s>5l trade owner wEA take nome ia
EueS island a. nEst pas E1eRJ- Nance
So Grusaa &. f. 4e IS or 296a-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04

- - =. q care q 6o@l.ae a.lsT-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
81 Louis Grain

St Louis. Oct 4.-Cash corn, lower;
track. No. > .194: No. white, eos.
Oats higher; track, No. 2 58I4 q
5915c; No. white, 81 I2c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04

Estate of John Il. c, Barteis, deceased.
pointed administrator Of the estate 81
John IA c. Bartels Iate OF the county
of Rock Island, state OF Illinois deCeas-
ed. hereby ogives notice that he viii ap-
pear before the Hon. Benjamin Bell
Judge OF the probate court Of Rock Is
land county. al the probate court room.
in the city Of Rock sIsland. at the De-
cernber term. on ing hrst Monday ia
December. next at which time all per
sons having claims against said estate
are notified and requested 10 attend ter
the purpose OF having the same ad-
5usCed All persons indebted 30 said
estate are reuuested to make INN eoiate
tavnneut &c tae ande. signed
Dated 21st daE of september a. D
1917 WILLIAM BOTTLE
Aarn8rizrr TRAITOR
James " Naacker. attorney
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04


FALSE teeth cid. DON'T matter If bro
-=r Ess E.. ar sEE per set send bE
post .nE r=-stE= check Is re-
-5.- 1fszsr 2H"T q Etft1
s.-aa. Easls5=.uEs1. Pa
C.eH le~1a t-r erHLI rrasned +-uonras-
old Ets=r Phone =. J. $40
RIM .--E ---r=e. Big. n1r water. can
- --- -5-N-
To r-s SECOND hand heating stcy ess
g-.E sE-ves ans furniture highest
cash Ers.as rat6. zz25 Fourth avenue
Phone l. 5s4.
no eF rTE clorhss. shoes erc. phone
We CaEE For czsusWRv gaEns nEs
ana srTs yCU good prices Ter them.
-fzsr johns C4oraiug store, ZlZS
Foarza avenue. Phone r. ]. 1855.
no E 1r 5E-~oCm room ing house
A1arazs II S. W. care argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04

HOME. II rooms, modern splendid To-
cation for roomersi close 20 car the,
price S4.Sgg5 terms, s1o0 cash balance
monthly. Hance & Gruskei r. j. ass
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04

ONE Or Two desIraD1e lots noFtn OF
Eighteenth avenue, on twenty eighth
street: level. eas. front: price reason
Q ale. Prone z I. 1%st after =. ~.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
Horses and Mules.

East St Louis, Ill, Oct Horse
and mule market unchanged
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES.
PATENTS.


UNITED states and foreign patents
procured. in Rock Island every sat
Uraay al law off5css Of James E Muir
pay. city Write for appointments OF
phone r l. 112o. W n Haskeil
Com pAny, Sterling, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
LEGAL
ELIMINATION Nolfee.

publication NuAEgEa
state Of Illinois, Eock Island Coun-
In the county court az said county.
October term A. IL 1&1T
Jaeob R2mSar and william Bamsefs
co-partners, doing business under the
style ana srEi name CT 2 tEzfnSsr 3 30 fAs5f
plaintiffs IS Edward G - ASA a4d KID
Ward g Wasehs JY.t defendants
Pubic notice is hereby gwen 70 Fas
saId Edward c. Walsh ana Edward g
Walsh Jr-, that writ of attachment
issued out OF the ONCE OF the clerk OF
the county court OF Rock Island county
dated the 18th day Of September, a. D.
ISl7s ST the suit Of said Jacob kamser
and william RamSsr. co partners as
said Edward q. Walsh ana Edward e.
Walsh. 1T., the above named defendants
for the sum OF hge hundred one and 40
100 IS8u4-4e} dollars and plain TINS rea-
sonable attorneys ices. as in said note
provided, directed to the sheriff Of said
rock Island county, which said writ has
been returned executed.
Now. therefore. unless the said Ed
ward {. Walch and Edward C. walsh
5r, shall personally be ana appear be-
fore the said county court OF ROCK Is
land county, on the frst day Of the next
term thereof, to be holden at the court
house ia the city of Rock Island, ia said
a. y. 1917. give special bail and plead
10 the said plaintiffs action, 3uaglnent
viii be entered against you ana in favor
OF the said Jacob KauSeT and William
RaEnseTs and SO much OF tAe property
attached as may be sufficient to satisfy
the said Judgment and costs viii be soA1
10 satisfy tine same.
Dated this i4ta day or September.
i. 1917. HENRY =. HI BEARD, Clerk
James u. -s-4rpHy. pla4ntlfEs attorney
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
CONTRACTORs AND BUILDERS.
ABSTRACTS DE TITLE.

ABSTRACTS OF TITLE prepared or
continued 10 date covering any real
estate IA the county prompt ana ae-
1uraEe service at reasonable rates.
HooE Island Tirle S Abstract com
pauy. J. j. Ingram. Pres eur; " J.
sweeney. secretary -Js -@zz Central
Trus * SAVINGS Bank sasi1Eug
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
CIVIL ENGINEERS-


CIVIL Englpeer-Waiter n. Schroed er,
civil engineer, surveys. maps pats
drawings $40 Safety DloE+; phone 50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
LODGE DIRECToRE.

Masonic.
Masonic Temple Eighteenth street and
Firth avenue
THE STATED MEETING OF TRIO
a Lbdge No. 81. a f. & a III.
~ viii be held on the first Thurs
. * day OF each month, 7.30 2. IN
= ~ IL E. HerpeIineks W. M G. l..
Hubbard. secretary.
q. 8, Va =.
SLBC&EE BAY CAMP NO s. T.. g. T- Fs
meets tae hrst and third Thursday of
each month at z. IN, & NeEaorlz 4
hall o. =. Garrison. Commanders L..
81 TiLterlnELeu, ad5utauL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
Kansas CITY Provisions.

Kansas City. Oct 4-Butter, eggs
and poultry unchanged
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-04
ATTACK UPON WIDE
SECTOR BEGUN EARLY

lcantLnnea IRON Pasa oc.l
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04
A Natural Corrective for Stomach
Kidney Troubles, etc.
The Secret of Good Health

y, Drink tioo to four quarts of Mountain
~ Lucy Water daily and prove to yourself
~ T"as remarkable results this water aoiH bring
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

DAVID COHEN. twenty-two.s clothing cutter.
403 Berks street; Infantry.
DANIEL J. ENNIS. thirty. clerk 2s34 South
Seventy-second street: Infantry.
ANDREW II. LEWIS, twenty-one, plumber,
71O4 York road; infantry
HENRY J. LAW, twenty-five. musician 1921
Locust street, Infantry.
JOHN r. MONTAGUE. nineteen, special de-
livery messenger. 1929 Pine street; signal
ARTHUR MOFFITT. thirty.four, United States
coast artilleryman. 2s17 Boudinot street; in
UNITED STATES NAVAL COAST DEFENSE
RESERVE
WILLIAM ALOYSIuS LECKIE, eighteen stu
dent, 400 North Bowler street; seaman.
WALTER BEDFORD SHARP. twenty. Houston.
Tex student. Hill School. Pottstown: seaman.
CHARLES HOWARD SHOEMAKER, twenty
two. machnist. 1928 Mt. Vernon street; fire.
PHILIP NEwCAMP sMEDLEY. Jr., twenty
three, bank clerk 53o1 Germantown avenue
HERBERT COOK MCFARLAND. twenty ma.
hocken: seaman.
Vineland, NJ j.; yeoman.
IRWIN STEWART FISTER. twenty electrical
f%ff sMeny
one salesman. 301 Bank avenue. Riverton
RiCHAkD 5eaipz DALE BENSON. Jr.. th,rty-nine
steel inspector. 1120 Spruce street; sunner''
GEORGE HAAS. twenty-three. motorman, i5a,
jones' wiSSER wsfSf sea%sn eighteen
JESSE 9TsfH fnG ETn hGfh aWsnty
man. 205 North sixty-ffth street; seaman.
UNITED STATES NAVY
HARRY MYERS. eighteen. Philadelphia; sea
A. q. SCHNEIDER. twenty-five. Wilmington
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04
BOYS BORROW AUTO TO GET
SIGHT OF THE PRESIDENT
Ground, They Announce Them
selves Philadelphians

Two Kensington lads, who the police say
had heard so much about President Will
son that they wanted to get a look at
him, and who were found asleep in an
automobile belonging to II. c. Culin Of
Ogontz Pa, just outside the White House
grounds early last Sunday morning, had a
hearing before Magistrate Beaton, at the
Central Station, this morning, and were
held in $500 bail each for further hear
ing next Monday.
The boys told the Washington authori-
ties that their names were James A. Miller
and Albert Watson. of Philadelphia, but
when they were arragned today they ad-
mitted their real identity and said they
were Andrew Weller, seventeen years old.
of 2026 East Lehgh avenue, and George
Greer, eighteen years old, of 1853 Kensing-
ton avenue.
Detective Farrell, who brought the boys
from V'ashington, yesterday testified that
the automobile was stolen from in front Of
the Stanley Theatre, Sixteenth and Market
streets, last Thursday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04
RECRUIT MINUTE"
LEDGER CENTRAL MARK
Ten Men in Sixth of an Hour
Record of. Enthusiastic
Opening

Ten men in ten minutes was the record
set by the first men who offered their
services this morning at the headquarters
Of the Naval Militia of Pennsylvania in the
LEDGER Central Building, Chestnut street
near Broad. where a recruiting station has
been established through the cooperation
Of the EVENING LEDGER.
The slogan of the campaign for the first
day is "One hundred men today at LEDGER
Central" and the first rush bids fair to
reach this number.
The first to enroll were:
JAMES sSS2 MsS92h, sst ss,S South Cecil street
5#ES Af MASEA sS SSSss sssls :;s:ii
T. j. Young and J. T. Wood, seaman and
yeoman Of the naval militia, working on
the psychological theory that mob may
be made to unconsciously obey the will OF
any self-initiated leader began whistling
In concert with few idlers the natonai
anthem The effect was immediate and
amusing. one by one, young men and ola
men stopped to listen. Before many mo-
ments passed a martial spirit swept over
the cosmopolitan crowd. The psychological
moment had arrived
IF we had a brass band now" Seaman
Young declared, "we could enlist whole
battalion in less than an hour"
He spoke the truth. A brass band would
have turned the trick in favor Of the Naval
Militia.
But n whistle is whistle, and even
though It is a popular American pastime
1t has not enough volume to engage atten.
ton Of a mob more than a few moments
So a great majority passed on, but in leav.
ing left behind a few young men whose
patriotism is always tuned to the MARTA
| key
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04
Women Start Auto
Campaign for Recruits
from Page One

Continued from Pago One
xo the Government in Pennsylvania was
tbat of the State Fencibles, recruited to
S,IJ regimental strength Of 1900 men.
Mayor Smith has offered the services of
the century-old regiment to the President
and Governor Brumbaugh for whatever
seryice they may designate. The Fencibles
f& several years maintained the strength
n only one battalion. During the last two
weeks however, Colonel Thomas S. Ian
Ard has raised the strength to 1900 men.
The Third Battalion will be sworn in to-
morrow night at the armory, Broad and
Race streets.
The units for the First and Third Regi-
ments of the National Guard, recently
mustered into Federal service, are now on
ruard duty somewhere in Pennsylvania"
In accordance with request from the
War Department, the destination OF the two
regiments is not given.
The services uf a medical unit of 1000
well-eeuipped physicians with motorcars, to
be used in any emergency in or near Phila-
delhia, have been offered to Mayor Smith
BY DR.. s. Leon Cans, president cf the Ply
sicjans' Motor Club of Philadelphia.
Mayor Smith has accepted the offer. The
physicians will be enrolled in the Home
Defense Reserve.
Stanley ". Mastbaum, managing director
Of the Stanley Company. offered the
free use of the motion picture and
vaudeville theatres controlled by him to
naval, military, Red Cross and prepared
ness organizations for recruiting purposes
on any day until noon
! The army had record day gathering In
recruits. Eighteen men were accepted for
service in the army.
The following were among the enlistments
announced this afternoon:
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
CHARLES HARPER. Jr., nineteen. chauffeur.
S2l5 Edgemont street.
UNITED STATES ARMY
JOSEPH JAMES. thirty. teamster. 1866 Sheldon
GEORGE DANKO. nineteen. laborer. 1114 Eas,
Fletcher street; infantry.
JAMES BRlNDLE, twenty-one. teamster. 2827
East Adams street. infantry.
EDWARD L. RICHARDSON, twenty. teamster
OLIVER RICHARD PURNELL. twenty. elec-
trical helper, Girard place. Camden; infantry
WALTER c. ATKINSON, twenty-six motorman
1892 East ALCHEMY avenue infantry;
4 RALPH a. AIR. twenty-one. grinder. 13s
RUDOLPH ID. MEYER. twenty-five. seaman
~: Alban,s Hotel Second and Chestnut
HENRY sViTAK. twenty-five. paperhanger
34S4 Tilton street: infantry.
WALTER II. HENDERSON, twenty-five. clerk
is6 Poplar avenue. Memphis. Tenn; In
ELISHA A. ELY, nineteen, blacksmith. 414{
Mantua avenue; infantry.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04
GERMAN FORCED TO KISS
FLAG HE INSULTED
Obeys Order of Policeman, Who
Protects Him From Crowds
Rage

Insult to the flag might have resulted
seriously to an unidentified German today
but for quick-wlttedness on the part of
Reserve officer Bartleson, stationed at
Ninth and Market streets.
Women members of the American Red
Cross arrived in front Of the Postoff1ce dur.
ing the noon hour and were asking men
In the large crowd to enlist when the Ger
man forced his way through the crowd
and shouted:
ITO hell with the flag !"
Lynch him! Crack him in the jaw y
were some Of the shouts hurled his way by
the crowd, which had grown by this time
to more than 1900 men and women, and a
movement started to swirl the defamer of
his feet when the cop broke through and
grasped him by the arm. Bartleson led
him to one of the automobiles where ar
American flag stuck out
Kiss that flag !" he ordered The mar
hestated Bartleson repeated the order as
the crowd growled with rage, and reluc.
family the man obeyed.
Beat it!' chorused 1900 voices, and the
man did.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04
PEVROSE PROBE
REVIEWS ACTIVITY
legislative Committee
starts Inquiry Into APP
preparation Demands
,,,r AT AUDITOR GENERAL
py n sto1 Correspondent


HARRISBURG, Pa, April 4'-The appro-
.,.n committees of the Senate and
,..r.. this afternoon started an investiga-
lo' :, ,,s appropriations asked for by the
p0n denartments of the State Govern
The ostensible object of the inquiry
M = - and out why department heads have
,'.a for increased appropriations. The
p, rurpose, however. is to strike at Au-
. General Powell, and the probe is being
s.. .,s.o,.a by the Penrose leaders in the Leg
hlature.
..,.ck upon or an investigation of one de-
..r.r,ent only the Department of Agricul-
.,rs was Investigated today.
s..retary of Agriculture Patton was
..,,,sa during most of the afternoon over
~. Increase in the appropriation asked
sor by his department.
~. heads of the various departments, as
49,, have done in the past, have asked for
~ w. ,,crease in their appropriations for the
s.,,ou,ng two years. The Penrose leaders
~ ths Legislature are taking advantage of
VI fact this session to try to bolster UP
u,s .n", threats of an Investigation" and
ara planning to make factional political
sar,,si out Of this afternoons proceedings
Expert stenographers are on the jot
.. record every statement made by the
S..ds of the experimentation what pur.
noss remains for Senator Penrose to de-
eide. A.,
The subcommittees conducting the join
probe" are: ~,,
rrow. McNichol,. w. w. Smith, Baldwin
Eyre, Sones. Hackett.
House - Woodward, McCraig, Simpson
sbeodore Campbell, Cox, Rininger, Flynn
shaffer. Scott Ramsey, Sinclair.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

I, Just as "all men are men," but no two alike, so
tnere are no two waters exactly alike, and the Bull
letn issued by the u. S. Bureau of Agriculture
washington, d. c., concerning mineral waters
SHOWS that Mountain Valley Water is unlike any
other mineral water in the world, and possesses
properties of great therapeutic value.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

CAPE MAY, N. j.. April THE c61|
May Board Of Commissioners has awar16
the contract for the beach-front convsntlo1
hall to william l.. Cummings. at a cost ~
100000. 1t is to be completed by July II
The commissioners have also employed
band to supply concert music during the.
summer. The season will be from July I u
Labor Day.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-04

and John Flynn, no home. Policeman Bur-
rows. of the Eleventh and Winter streets
station, on whose beat the store is located,
saw some one standing suspiciously close
lights inside the store
District Detectives Mcclure and Leary
and Policeman Pastore responded to Bur-
rowss call for help and ran to the store
They arrested Flynn, as the lookout, near
the door, and inside found Mitchell with
revolvers valued at 500 which he was load J.
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Haddonfield Democrats Back Wisson

HADDoNFIELD. N. j., April AT a
general meeting Of the Haddonfeld Demo-
cratic Club resolutions were adopted COM
mending President Wilson for his war atti-
tude,
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ing into a burlap bag. Mitchell and Flynn
we're later held under $1,000 bail each by
Magistrate Collins at the Eleventh and Win
ter streets station.
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Two THIEF SUSPECTS HELD
One Was Filling Bag With Revolvers
in Hardware Store When Sleuths.
Arrived

Two men were caught early today as one
of them was filling a bag with revolvers in
the Pussey hardware store. 1J2 North
Eighth street. The men arrested were Ed
ward Mitchell, who said he had no home