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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-28
THE CLARION CALL TO THE COLORS;'
JUNE 5. REGISTRATION DAY. SHOULD
BE CELEBRATED IN A SERIOUS SPIRIT

The following proclamation has been
issued by the governor and the coun-
ell Of defense To the loyal and patri-
otto people OF New Mexico:
The president has by proclamation
designated Tuesday. June 5th. a. regis.
tration day, the day upon which tho
manhood VI the country shall step for
ward In solid rank In defense Of
the ideals 60 which this nation Is con.
sccfated.'
lin order that there be perfected
In each community In the quickest
possible lime. a working unit. IL Is
suggested that "a registration day cc!c-
brntion committee composed ~ the
following be organized at once. The
mayor as chairman. and the represent
a,ivcs 81 the local war committee. the
chamber Of commerce ur commercial
clnb. the schools. WHERE existing woo
mems auxiliary Ut the defense. other
wise some woman selected hy rcgistra .
ton dav committee. the press. the q.
A. r.. and the clergy. tWhere any or
an officials or Representatives above
mentioned are not available Il mas BE
left 10 the discretion OF the people OF
each community to form such a cons
MAAAANF llAiA tnf tN|A FNAIN lN'N|NNN wv
en- their Judgment. can best perform
the required servicel. Il IS further
suggested that IN county school SUI
perintendcni county clerk ana the
sheriff be "a part ~ this committee and
charged with tho responsibility q or
ganizing registration day celebrations
and distributing honor badges. la the
outlying districts. These badges ot
gYsaa 49,. tsaKu IT,. FAn hwHHla at NYufts
county clerk.
e-Rcgistratiop day should be cclc.
hratcd as a conservation of the Amer
lean people 70 service and 20 sacrifice.
II should he n welcome 60 those regis
tcring. II should he a public EXPIRES
sion hy each community of willingness
e. offer its sons to the country FOR
the service they are each best fitted to
render.
3-Rcgistrntinu day should be cclc.
hrntcd IN e serious spirit ana kept a.
registration day only. II must be dts'
tinguiahed from the ordinary holiday
No other objects should be allowed "a
intrude thereon.
1T Is suggested thai the com
mittce see 10 a that every eligible
young man r"csents himself Tor regis.
irntion. 4 large number Of auto
owners have signified their intention
OF loaniuR their machines Tor any We
business. These should be pressed an
10 service.
sit Is suggested hat al stores an
saloons be closed ON registration day
6-Elabomte ana costly decoration.
should be DISCOURAGED The spirit o
volunteer service In all preparation
for and activities of the day shout
Dc foremost.
where possible the celebration
should confer around b roglstratloi
places and those registered be "s
pcciully distinguished
S-Thc registration places should Do
decorated with the national colors
AT sever in the morning. th'
hour OF the opening 81 the registration
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-28
MEMORIAL SERVICES
LARGELY ATTENDED,
ADDRESS BY COOK
Members of Patriotic Orders At
tend the Broadway Christian
Church in a Body and Hear Elk.
cellent Discourse on America.

The annual memorial services we're
held Ina the Broadway Christian hurch
ON Sunday. members Of the G. X. War
rem Post. Woman's Relief Corps No. l.,
Lincoln circle No. 3. ons Of Veterans.
spanish War soldiers. with others at
tended IN a body. The church was
beautifully decorated with flowers and
the national colors; special music was
rendered by the choir, and the eddress
was delivered by Rev. Randolph Cook.
who chose for his subject. America %
Air. Cook said. in part;
We come on this Memorial day IN
Of the spirit which inspired
the declaration Of Independence; the
wisdom which framed orr constitu-
tional system. the principles which
have ever guided our country IN diff-
Guilty and saved Il in danger. When
the last OF the host Of Israel he'd
crossed the Jordan. their attention WIS
directed to q pile Of stones. ON ask
ing their significance. hey were given
70 understand that they commemo'
rated n end Of their wilderness Jour
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-28
GERMANY is REJOICING
IN AN OVER. SUPPLY OF
FISH, COPENHAGEN SAYS

Copenhagen Cvil Londonl. MAY 2S-
Germany h. rejoicing In an ovor-sup-
ply Of fish. owing 60 unusually large
catches In the waters OF the Baliic set
and heavy imports. The population %
being inplorcd BY the newspapers go
eat more fish. which nov !s o%htainahic
without cards and below the legal
maximum price.
The army. too, ~ ovcrsupplIcd and
the smoking establishments have more
fish on hand than they al presrrv'
Foreign sources in Denmark have been
notified to limit or temporarily discou-
tinue shipments OF fish.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-28
PLANS OUTLINED FOR
ALLOWING Poems TO
ENTER UNITED STATES

Washington. May 2S.-Mexican Ia
horers admitted TO the United states
under relaxed immigration regulations
Ca remedy the labor shortage In border
states. will De arrested and depurtcd
II thy engage IN ans other kind 81
work. Secretary Wilson announced 20.
day. New rules suspcnding operations
Of tho literacy test or the contract
labor clause for the war emergency
apply only to nliense seeking agricul-
tural employment
Aliens applying for temporary nd
mission under those conditions must
furnish two photographs and idcnii-
flcation cards VIII be issued. They are
not required to pay the usual head tax
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-28

The apfemimcn, q Rev. cooa to he position named hs not been generally
known, Int the aanouneemcgt was made ou May H. In - doing. II Is believed
that 'he adon q The Fye,nor win meet with widespread approval MI Cook.
ia his ettainnentr. win mink we'll with the other officials of the regiment. He
hns he college degrees oi Lit b. y b NJ A. and Liz He has had sew
em8 years experience as q minister two yeafe on the rad. for five years he
was editor e saan papers lie has helped 70 start two eenege, and j. "a member
~ ssepfaf afeynitr In his work Rev. Cook has made good. sud he says he
~fl snake good IN the array o. die ia Che .tcmpt In q few days arrangements
will he made 70 on the Iapt 81 the Broadway church and Mr. Cok will go
into camp With the regiment when called.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
200 DOCTORS NEEDED
MONTHLY BY ALLIES
Col. 7. H. Goodwin, of British
Army, Appeals to American
Medical Association

NEW YORK, June S.-Appealing to the
American medical profession to realize it's
terrible responsibility" and respond 20 the
awful call Of suffering humanity" by send
ing 200 doctors and zoo nurses to the west
ern front each month, Colonel r. II. Good.
win, ranking medical officer Of the Balfour
commission declared before the American
Medical Association convention here that
human endurance cannot stand much more
than the surgeons of the Entente Allies are
undergoing. They are working day and
night, he said, to care for the thousands
of shattered men brought to them from the
ncessant battles.
Colonel Goodwin. who was senior medical
officer Of the British army on the western
front for a year and n half, described rs
terrible the lack Of surgeons and nurses.
Men taken from rural districts and put into
the communal life of the armies, he said.
developed infectious diseases. and one Of
the great difficulties experienced in COM
batting this was the fact that young mcdi-
cal men had no experience In public health
work
"On a short line there are from 10000 to
10000 wounded in n few hours" he con-
tinued. shall we leave them there or get
them to the hospitals? Suppose we left them
to crawl in shell craters, to suffer for hours
and in many cases for days? People ask,
Why need medical men be killed, as they
are noncombatants and should be behind the
firing line?' I think you will realize that the
medical men must be on the firing line il
the wounded are TO receive proper care. our
losses of medical men have been consider
able"
DR.. Arthur Dean Bevan, professor Of sur
gerry Of the Bush Medical College Chicago,
was unanimously elected president Of the
American Medical Association for l9ls-l919.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
STEEL PLANT SOLD,
Is CHESTER REPORT
American Locomotive Company
Alleged Purchaser of Large
Seaboard Works

CHESTER, Pa. June S.--A report relates
the sale Of the large Seaboard works Of
the Penn Seaboard Steel Corporation to the
American Locomotive Company. Rodney
Thayer, president Of the Penn Seaboard
Corporation was absent from his home and
official confirmation was lacking
The Seaboard works were organized In
1901 by Senator w. c. Sproul. One thou
sand feet of river front was purchased at
the foot of Jeffrey street and several shops
erected The capital was S750,000. Open
hearth steel castings for locomotive con.
struction. railroad, shipbuiding and gen.
eral engineering purposes formed the chief
products Some of the largest steel shaft
ings in the country were turned out at this
plant
Last year Senator Sproul, with other cap
italists organized the Penn Seaboard Steel
Corporation including the Baldt Steel
Works, of New Castle, Del, in the merger
Rodney Thayer, Wilmington steel man.
was elected president The corporation owns
also a steel plant in New England and the
Penn plant in this city.
The American Locomotive Company, a
competitor of the Baldwin Locomotive
Works. has been casting longing eyes on
this Industrial section, it is understood, and
with virtually all the river front land in
the city snapped up in the last few years
the only solution was the purchase OF a
plant
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
SWARTHMORE PREP
CONFERS IS DEGREES
Headmaster Addresses Gradu-
ates on Present Duties and
Future Responsibilities

Eighteen young men were graduated
from Swarthmore Preparatory School at
the commencement exercises in the school
gymnasium this morning at 1880 o'clock.
Dr. George f, Blessing, Of Swarthmore
College, addressed the graduates on Pres
cnt Duties and Future Responsibilities of
Young Men" Diplomas were awarded by
Prof. A. II. Tomlinson, headmaster of the
school
Honor orations were delivered by Les
lie J. Arnold. Horace Keesey, Jr., Robert
NJ Zeitlin. Joseph NJ. Davenport, Carl H.
Marwig and Ambrose A. Arnold. The Rev.
John f. Cuttle led in the devotional exer-
Cises
Following are the graduates:
Ambrose A. Arnold, Pennsylvania Leslie
J. Arnold. Ohio Ramon f. Benedict. Pan.
anna David +. Brown New York HamI-
ton Cochran, Pennsylvania Joseph NJ Dav.
enport, West Virginia william F. Kmber
Jr, New Jersey; Horace Keesey, Jr., Penn
sylvania Carl II. Warwig, New York /;
Frank Maurice. West Virginia: Ramon f.
Mora. Panama: Franklin Obert. Pennsyl-
vania Joseph b. Peirson. New York Gould
Rutt, New Jersey william Schmleding. Jr,
Ohio Thomas Steele. Jr., New Jersey; VIII,
liam n. Stow, Jr.. New Jersey. and Robert
NJ. Zetlin. New York
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
GOV. EDGE NAMES HUDSON
BRIDGE AND TUBE BOARD
Commission Will Negotiate With New
York Organization on Construc-
ton Agreement

TRENTON, June S.--Governor Edge to-
day announced the appointment Of the Hud-
son River Bridge and Tunnel Commission
as provided by the law of 1914 The COM
missioners are as follows:
Essex County-T. Albius Adams, Mont
clair; Morris Rachlin Newark: Franklin
Murphy, Newark.
Bergen County - Theodore Boettger
Hackensack Thomas Lamonte, Englewood +;
william II. Noyes, Tenafy.
Hudson County-Alboni II. Allen, Jersey
City; Palmer Campbell, Hoboken; Colonel
J.. r. Wells Jersey city.
Member at at-Large-Thomas n. McCarter,
Rumson Monmouth County
The appointment of the commission was
made possible by Essex County joining with
Bergen and Hudson Counties, and each ap-
Tropriating $4,000 for preliminary ex-
penses The project has been under dis
cussion for long time, but up until Essex
County's action. brought about 10 great
extent by the activities Of the present State
administration, il had been impossible to
get the three counties together 10 make
possible the commission.
New York State already has such a COM
mission, with an appropriation. The duty
of the commission Is to decide whether
tunnel or a bridge is the more practical
then to devise an equitable financial scheme
10 bring about its construction and to mu-
tually agree with New York State as to the
division Of the cost.
The idea Of this tunnel is for vehicular
traffic and its consummation, 1t is declared
will be a wonderful advantage for the State
of New Jersey. Mr. McCarter president
Of the Public Service Corporation, who has
favored the plan will likewise be valu-
able member Of the commission, because
of his knowledge of conditions
Mr. Lamonte is member Of the hrm OF
]. p Morgan Co.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
SCHOOL DROPS PRO.GERMAN
Professor Hall Was Accused by Lamar
as Plot Organizer

NEW YORK, June s.-Dr. Thomas c.
Hall who was decorated by Emperor Will
liam and has lived in Germany most Of the
time since the war began. has been re-
moved as professor Of Christian ethics at
the Union Theological Seminary after
service Of nineteen years
Doctor Hall was one Of the most active
pro-German speakers and writer's in New
York when the European war began At
the recent trial Of Captain Franz Won
Rintelen and others for conspiring to in.
terfere with shipments Of munitions In the
Allies, Professor Hall was represented in
the testimony of David Lamar as the chief
organizer Of the plot.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
JERSEY CORPORATIONS
TAXED S2,2S4,764.51
State Assessment Board Files
Report on Franchise
Taxation
TRENTON. June 3

=.
Tho state Board of Taxes and Assess
ment today filed with State Comptroller
Bugbce the first schedule Of franchise tax
assessments for the year against misccllan-
eous corporations, showing a total Of
$2,2Sh7Gf51. There are 1856 companies In
the schedule.
The same table for 1916 contained 1852
companies and showed total tax Of S2,317,-
142.94. The schedule for 1917 is 206 COM
panies less than that of 1916 and the de-
crease in taxes amounts to S32,37S.43.
There will be subsequent schedules filed,
however, and these decreases will probably
be made up.
Tn new schedule Of franchise tax assess
ments follows:
one electric light company Sl16.SO; three
life insurance companies incorporated in
New Jersey, S569,Sl7.36; one parlor palace
or sleeping car company, S2226.46: two
express companies, S1a971i; 7749 COM
panies taxed upon capital stock, $1,71O,-
546.75 total, $2,2Si76451
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
POLICE CHARGE ATTEMPT
TO BREAK UP ASSOCIATION
Men Higher Up Want to Destroy Bene-
fetal Organization, Patrolmen
Assert at Meeting

Efforts are being made by men higher up
n is said. 10 disrupt the Patrolmen's Pro-
tective and Beneficial Association.
Charges to this effect were made at a
meeting of the organization last hisht al Ils
taadn,Iorters 1926 Arch street. II was re-
norted that oscar Hickey, policeman oi
The Second and Christian streets station
was promised good promotion II he would
endeayor 10 break up the association. The
policeman refused, it is said and resigned
Immediately. - A..
,,en rresent indicated. that those in power
we're doing everything possible to discour,
go roenbers of the association. Edward
r. Johns president, who lives at F1fty,hrs'
and Ludlow streets said that he had neen
transferred to the IaeUay 1C,st stTsets pU,se '''
wanv of the cops present said they had
hen threatened because Of their connection
with the organization.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
|Gty News in Brief

IhhEE THOUSAND women doctors are
.ekng among the wounded on the various
Snung fronts, according to DR.. Rosalie S.
A1soh' who recently returned from service
ane salonica front She is a graduate
ne Womans Medical College and de-
.,s,ea an address last night at a meeting
~e alumni association in College Hall
sAfE AND SANE celebration of the
ssstn OF July was recommended last
Nv. az meeting of the Tioga Business
~ association. II was decided to cele-
Ky Independence Day with an outing
y hunting Park.
mrs. GEORGE d. URoUHART. chair
.s.p u the Southeastern Pennsylvania Divi-
~ t " the Red Cross, who has Just returned
as c visit to Canada, said a majority of
x se canadians favored conscription. orders
~ ~ abroad are expected any moment she
l'lonto. '1'''' s'"'io'eu near
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
SUNDAY FLAYS SLACKERS
1pngeliSt Links Up Military and Re
ligious Brands

49," YORK, June S.-"Billy" Sunday
n. military and religious slackers IN
"a IUeIhacle I,sl,cle sermon. His theme, THE
80 %ithout Soul" was based on Ed
xS', LVeretts Hale's story of Philip
IA treason and banishment as "the
n without a country"
,.,i,. s evangelist made an up-to.the-minute
nv k'iSuoh i. OF the theme, scoring those who
P51s.~ ~ssed In subscribing u the Liberty
IA, : Noian was not the last of his
~ ne cried There are potential Rene
Arnolds walking the streets of New
y i,SO SwOuay, selling their country for the $50
49, !, .hat they keep in their pockets in
hr hana e,Sehanging It for an interest-bear-
81 hvnS began the day by addressing sew
v psrsSueo guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
ANS at their Riverdale home.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
ONE DEAD, THREE HURT
IN AUTOMOBILE WRECK

ALTOONA, Pa, June s.-One youth was
killed and three injured when the automo-
bile in which they were riding slidded at a
sharp curve, crashed through a railing and
plunged down a 150-foot embankment into
the Juniata River near Alexandria, at mid
night.
Altoona. suffered a broken neck and died
instantly.
Lorraine Hoar, nineteen years old, who
was driving the car owned by his father !;
Carl Kennedy, twenty years old, and Joseph
Barnes, eighteen years old, all OF Altoona
received injuries, but will recover
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
BROWN PREP CLOSES;
81 TO GET DIPLOMAS
Certificates Also to Be Awarded
to 19-Dr. S. G. Mitchell
Delivers Address

Thirty-four diplomas and nineteen cer-
tihcates will be awarded the graduates
Of tho Brown Preparatory School at COM
meNcement exercises tonight at wither-
spoon Hall. The address will be made
by Dr. Samuel G. Mitchell, president OF
Delaware College The Invocation will be
offered by the Rev. James o. McIlhenny
rector OF the Church Of the Resurrection.
The salutatory grafton will be by Ber-
nard +. Carey, and the valedictory grafton
by Stanley V Wilcox. The third grafton
will he by Miss Elizabeth McGoldrick on
THE Modern Joan of Are" The honor
roll will be read by Abraham Myers and
medals will be presented by Howard II.
Prouse
Following is the list Of graduates who. will
receive diplomas:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
The graduates are:
Nurses Graduate at Lancaster

LANCASTER, June s.--Twelve nurses
were graduated last night from the Nurses
Training School Of the General Hospital
They are the Misses Ida S. Drumm, Mary
Q. Burtz, Marie V. Desch Vesta NJ Miller.
Idela NJ Leese, Hida u. Delching, Elva
r. Billet, f. Maude Roop. Mary r. Bern
hard, Marguerite Horting, Katherine b.
Beck and Lillian f. Bishop.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
Hllsst Brothers for Not Registering

I,lIon NI Nv. HOLLY, N. j., June Stalking
Iick,r. uer sls Governor Edges order that all
l,tI.lrs,iaai laiilns to comply with the military
NlrlS son s9t regulations were to be arrested,
tn 49, oner % took into custody Stanley,
"a th.,' charles Mitchell, Of Ha'nesport,
Ihdlns a, were taken TO the county ,aiI
e authority. a' ue'ern'"'u oy Fed
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
TRAIN RUNS DOWN SOLDIERS
Hoboken Corporal Killed, Union Hill
Private Hurt on Bridge

prAINFIELD, ~ J., June s.-Corporal
-a,,cs Ryan. Of Company X Fourth
I5s RsSiment n. G. N J., Of Hoboken was N. M,
family killed or the Lehigh Nai'ey -, s'Sli, y,
ioho tsroolx and Private Earl Jenkins, OF
Dotn. i,S,s, nm. Is In the Somerset Hospital,
= n'nn n...t,ie with serious scalp Wounq'
9ese9. I. believed the mou were struck ~
..i. Ienxsns Is stu IN TOO serious 2 con-
d,fIcn % be Questioned
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
GEN. WOOD FOR OvERsEER
Receives Highest Number of Votes in
Harvard Ballot

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, June S.-Men OF
achievement have a place on the postal
ballot of the ten Harvard graduates Sc
leoted to run for the FIVE vacancies on the
Board OF Overseers at Harvard. General
Leonard Wood polled the highest number OF
votes and Franklin d, Roosevelt, Assist
ant Secretary Of the Navy, was third
Bishop Rhinelander. Of Philadelphia, grad
uate Of the class Of 81, ranked ninth.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
Cumberland Normal to Give Diplomas

CARLISLE. Pa, June &. 49, Invitations
have been issued for the annual commence
ment al the Cumberland Valley State Nor
NAL School at Shippensburg. The class this
year numbers nearly 100, one OF the largest
AVER TO be graduated.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
PhiIadelphian Honorcd at Tome

PORT DEPOSIT Md, June S.--At the
Tome School election the Cum Laude So
ciety initiated Otto Edwin Albrecht, of
Philadelphia.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-08
\ barn Fired in Electrical Storm

||hlfv OiND' IND Del, June s. - Seaford and
1l,re were visited by one of the most
|In oIleal an storms in years. A large
||..,S me farm Of w. II. Ward was
II. -. .he ground. Ward and his wife,
'.lnlss ~ tne barn, were stunned by the