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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-12-27
Some Wave,

Benevolent Old Lady ito Jack Tar)
Il suppose you have seen some hard
times. sailor7
Jack Tar-Lor' lumme, mum, T
should just say I ave. Why. me
and six pals was once on the crest Of
ne wave for fourteen. hours with only
>hit Of baccy to chew between u.s.
nIdeas.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-12-27
NOTICE TO TRESPAsSERS.

All persons are forewarned not to
trespass in any manner whatever up
on my property at Handbook Ma
nor. Persons disregarding this no
tice will be prosecuted.
C. NJ. SLAGLE.
Adv. 12-21-4t o.aW.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-12-27

ropes Creek. Md, Dec. e Y ma
.ii baf;.c b",H,cp : fleet OF eight
oyster dredging boats and The Major
lurrey and Accomac. OF The Mary
Iand ana Virginia oyster naNies, took
place today on the Potoma" river, OIL
lie mouth OF roit Tobacco creek, re
.uItius III the capture of The eight
oyster boats. The captains OF the
dredgera Mere taken OIL the boats,
and the hole feet, escorted by the
police boats. proceeded down the
river 10 BushW God at the mouth Of
the Wicoinico.
The oyster seed area where no
dredging is allowed has bean invaded
recently by yioiators of the law, and
it was in this area and on this ac-
count that the oyster navies of the
TWO States got busy and attacked the
dredgers found at work north of Ce-
dar Point Before the capture and
arrest could be made it was neces-
sary TO fire several shots.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-12-27
LNANT CORKRAN
PROMOTED BY PERSHINC
Son of Rev. And Mrs. Wilbur f.
Corkran, of Wilmington, Recon-
mended For Captain by American
Commander in France.

First Lieutenant Wilbur S. Cork
ran, OF Wilmington, a member of
General Pershing's Expeditionary
| F'orce in France, was one of the for
ty-elght officers recommended We'd
! nesday by General Pershing for pro-
| motion.
Lieutenant Corkran was proposed
Ior advancement to the rank of cap
tam. He is son Of the Rev. brand
MRS. Wilbur F. Corkran, his father
being pastor Of Union NJ. E. Church
at F1tth and Washington streets.
Lieutenant Corkran is an officer of
company A, First Regiment, United
states Engineers, now in first line
trench operations in France.
he was one of the four American
officers in command of the first de-
tacnments OF American troops that
occupied the front line trenches in
france, saw the first shots fired by
the american troops against the Ger
mans and passed through the first
German fire encounter by the Ameri-
can forces.
There is not an American soldier
here who would return to the United
states until we have finished the Job
we came over to finish, even if he
were given full permission to re-
turn, Lieutenant Corkran recently
wrote to his father to illustrate the
splendid spirit of General Pershing's
EXpeditionary Force.
We are going SO fast the Boches |
cannot stop us, and We will get the |
kaiser's goat yet" Lieutenant Cork
ran wrote in his last letter.
DIR. and Mrs Corkrap naturally,
IRE proud of the advancement of
cir son in the army. He is a civil
sineer, and graduate of Della
IRE College, class of 1910. He dis
aged an unusual aptitude in mill
ry affairs at Delaware, where in
Is last year he was major of the
cadet corps. He was award
nadal for military
kpcement day.
has been
Qmpany
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-12-27
B. c. & A. RY. co. i
SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE
NOVERER 16 1917
STEAMER SERVICE, CHOPTANK
RIVER ROUTE 49,

Steam leave Pier Light St. Wharf, weather
permitting
6P NJ daily except Sunday for Tilghmsn ISL,
Windy Hill: 6 P
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-12-27
BATTLE ON POTOMAC

Police Boats OF Maryland And Nir-
@:nia Capture Eight Oyster Dred%-
: e>.,"ls.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-12-27

SERVICE FLAGS.
If you have a son in service, show
a Service Flag. We have Service
Flags and Banners.-Hoge G Holder.
ADV. 21-6t
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-12-27

-Sergt. VIM. R. Meyer,
Battery c, 310th F. A., Camp Meade.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
AMENDMENTS IMPEDE
RESOLUTION ON PEACE


Action by the Senate on Endorsement or
reimbursement Of President Wilson's note
to belljgerents was pushed farther off to-
day, when Senators Jones and Norris intro
duced amendments to the Hitchcock indOrsc-
meut resolution.
These amendments and one other intro
duCed by Galiuger must be considered and
debated before the original motion comes
up.
The Jones amendment reads:
Resolved. that the Senate ap-
proves and strongly indorscs the re-
quest by the President in the diplomatic
notes of December Is to the nations
now engaged in war that the nations
state the terms upon which peace might
he discussed.
The Norris amendment reads:
Resolved, that the Senate ap-
proves and strongly indorses the action
taken by the President in sending the
diplomatic notes of December IS to the
nations now engaged in war in SO far
that such notes recommend that the
nations state the terms upon which
peace might be discussed,
All of the amendments We're offered by
Republican Senators
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05

out along Fifty-seCond street, where they
are never so busy they can't stop for IN
hour or so TO watch a professional blind
man unpiring n cat fight, citizens were
laying odds of six TO five this afternoon that
Larry Huntington would drop off like
fly" under the strain Of battering the
worries in the Great International Two.
handed Piano Marathon.
Up and down the bleak thoroughfas
they scurried from weather that was as
pcnctrating as the instalment man and
from wind that hOwlcd like a Bulgarian
wildcat calling for its mother In the
scclusion Of Jimmy Goodwn's grape arbor
at Fifty-sccond and Ludlow streets, they
offered wagcrs 1t did them no harm
Those who wanted the short end desired
along with it a thousand or so shares Of
Bethlehem steel and the Mint.
The effects of the twenty-four hours
halter is beginning to tell on the contest.
ants. They regard each other with baleful
ewes. the champion. Jack Waterbury, look.
ing with disdan at his rival from his COM
Portable seat in the window of the Powers
Piano store at 81 South Fftysecond
street.
Instead of playing lively tunes, they have
switched to Il drab monotony of funeral
marches. liveucd occasionally by Wag-
merriam spasm that frightcns peaceful cats
from slumbcr into hasty sprints in the rain,
They began to cherish hatred for each
other The day is in perfect accord with
their desires 1t is not quite dark enough
however: neither did the rain come down
in sufficient torrents.
Their feelings, so they informed ques.
toners were such as they would set fire
TO an orphan asylum without the slightest
hcstitatiun They said they would be just
as ready to do anything within reason, how.
ever horrible it might seem.
Their hackers d. not share this pessI.
msm THE boys are all right" they say,
Just a little lack Of sleep. They'll be all
right when they get used to it, The second
day is better than the first, They were
Il little baahful, too Nobody came out to
see them last night except everybody west
OF the Schuyllil. They like crowds.
The only ray Of hop. for the contest
appeared on the dim s-rL darkcned horizon
this afternOn. Leo IL .Iry rushed to Jack
Waterbury and whisph',r something in his
ear The champion frightened. Say ii
again" he urged, sport shirt flappng In
the breeze.
Huntington is playing Chopstlcks."
THE bitter end is nigh" quoth Jack
and started off again on In the Shade Of
the old Apple Tree
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
P.R.R. SEEKS TO REVERSE
COURTS JUDGMENT
Asks Rehearing of Halls Suit
for Discrimination in Freight
Rates for Coal
ACT OF 1883 INVOLVED

r,,,r,,,,,o,t ,,.,s hoard I'm fbo Guprpmc
,,.,.,3. pir,,,I
COURT '"""| "E '"' '''''.' '''''''
Company ina suit brought against II ny
Samuel y. Han. coal merchant to re-
,,,..- . trebIa amount Of damages for uu-
........ ,..f,,., ,,i,. e., ,,.i,rt,,
''"l"i "'S'' ''''''''''' ''"'' ,'H''''.' '''', go
rates for coal handled between tine ah'hra-
cite regions and this city.
It,r,s. r,sa has been in Iilirariou since
III to,a md 10 ana or thn Inorpc.t
, Co... dfs,.ri,,iuotion and rnvoritisr,
,riai ,,.nI, ,,,,,,, II, tba Csurt
ne "''E'"'' '''' S"'' l'''''' - Wv
VI o.'a"''r i I,. ..,,,,,.,,,, r,o,,,t
~Iu','1S ~ '"~'I'' ~ ist T,,t,. oii,c, f,,,I,,
ut'I'Iy" 'l op'G'II' ~, , ",''' soty
nlnhl III iaNo' ol it'lI ,,i '1 2.'', W.
n"s'"'' ""'H i'y'""'T w ~ @ $50
oimaEeS ''a"I'" ui"tI '''' IS W. 'o'r'
f"ll"WilE ll''7 "'C'S'u" N"'y" ".' I
leN'u I" pr Utr .''1 ",.' III w. 80, r''e
FcnH5ENHhha i''iIo"u o''II''l Hp' "'h "
surprise hy HIlhE " Pe''''o" 10, " is',' 81"
lnent. Am"hE "ther Reasons a"'"'t'u 10,
a fehr"rIub "l tII" t"Sr wa" l''t ~
lnal lu' "Ct -. 100, Gi'l,.' N'H NV Iii' ~
nan PROVIDED pehII u"il',h'9 10, .t,, u.9Ii ','
lna'lon against ShibP'r IN ll'. l''Is'' ,t,l St
rates an" al"o l"I utS,i ,il'',hi' '.o' III Nv
matter oI allotulHs l"cH'I'e' '"' """Sp"''"-
ton. ,.,
Han 1t was pointed out IN nus clam u'u
not base his petition Tor treble damages
on the proper provision OF the act ana
that the supreme COURTS decision was NOT
complete in reviewing the differences ne
tween a claim for discrimination in rates
ana claim for discrimination i'm atoTdlng
a shipper adequate facilities Of transpurta-
tiou,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
By d star co,rcspondo,,

-. T. ,,,. ,.,,,,,I.t ti,.,II,.
J" "'N" ''''''' '""'' ~ '''
denied that President wilson was "oout 10
assume active and aggressive steps to force
49,. a., r,.,sf,,,.,,
TINS morning 10 the ei't'' '''''I NV ''''"'"'
was about to send another note before re-
coi,.ir,, q rnuIy from tine Entente nations
,t,,,- Go. ,r,i,. ,,.,c. terms
!" III" "''' '''"'"7 ''
was characterized as absolutely untrue
The situation, il was explained, was
f,,,,,.. ,Lf..
''ai'' ....,.i.,. and ,,.i,I
inc if'7!utlI '"n uo t no',ii"S ",t" .ti,
not nahe unotne' S'pp ',, '""I," ~, ,an,t note
the NH'eu H"'."'9 ''"TM'I Wv ~.
addressed to them Iheir roply may oe
such as 10 cause hIil 10 isS"e aLoln't 'ot,'
and ON the "tNer hlhu' 1t m.aS MN l,,.,, az
othrr h"'e IhAuNlaip'e' III u"'''' ''e - 80
dent has no uetnte plans no" as ~ IT. %
c''u'nE III VIA, H' IeE'' "" 80 " tE, ,,,,
portnnt negotiation ana one Wnlch 'he h'"-
tral world ana most OF the hshtihB NATIONS
desire TO see SuccesStu..
II WAS alSo aSStIteu III o'IC''' '"'l''
that while the Fresldeht mas hoI ElN'" Vt,
hope OF Influencing peace negotiations YET
the developments ana not seem 10 l"I'IaS'
Immediate success "hat MI NlSoh ue-
sires to do is TO bring the warning nations
into negotiations, 1t is ms ann TO remain
friendly 10 all the nations at war ana TO
offer mediation whenever ne may ne reason
ably sure that mediation would he accept
able to all belligerents. Ihat he shoulu
send note now or lmmedlateIy alteF the
Entente reply is received has not been
considered in any way That he may d"
so is probable but that such decision
has been arrived at is not true.
State Department officials are greatly
disturbed by statements IN the morning
papers as well as the speeches in the Sen
U
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
WOMAN INVOKES LAW
TO MAKE FATHER PAY
Jail Threatens Man Who Refuses to
Comply With Order Awarding
Her $500 Damages

LANCASTER, Pa, Jan Proceedings
have begun in court to compel Byron
Doutrlch 10 pay his daughter Mrs, Maggie
Weaver. $500, failing which he goes to
iafI After a larceny suit against her by
her father was dismissed for lack of evil
dence she sued him for false arrest claim
ing $4,000 damages. Arbitrators awarded
her $500 but this has not been paid,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
HAVE YOU HEARD 'EM I
BANG ON THE NORIES7
No? Then You've Missed
Musical, Muddled Marathon
for Championship
ON FIFTY-SECOND STREET
And the Odds Are Six to Five Th..
Jack Waterbury
Will Win
ON FIFTY-sECoND STREET
Cdtch-dS-C Catch Can Contest
Keeps Piano Players on .Juup

CONTEST - For piano marathon
~ championship of the world, solar
system and universe.
Staged - Fifty-second street be.
low Market.
Championships Waterbury, cos.
mopolite.
Seeker of ivory-battering crown
Larry Huntingdon, of West Philadel.
phia.
Rules-Catch- s-catch-can
Started-Thursday at noon.
Will end-When one drops over
Liniment for fingers and arms
Two quarts.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
DEBT, WILSON'S GREETING
TO NATION, FOES CHARGE
Republican Publicity Board Assails
Proposed Bond Issue to Meet
Treasury Deficit

WASHINGTON, Ian 5.-"The Wilson
Administrations New Years greeting to
the nation is a bond ISSUE was the state
ment that the Republican publicity asso-
ciatiou through its president, Jonathan
Bourne, Jr, made today
From the White House comes word that
this course has been adopted to meet an
emergency" says the statement An
emergency Is something unforeseen
whereas the present condition of the ma,
tional strong box has been foreseen ana
predicted since the passage of the Demo-
cratic tariff of 1918. The country will have
to nay these bonds. The Democratic parry
will have to pay for them in another way
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
Reading Ex-Mayor Leaves $1,000

READING Jan. 5.-FoFmer Mayor
Thomas p Merritt who died ten days ago,
left an estate valued at $4,000, accord
ing to the petition on which letters Of ad-
ministration were granted TO the widow by
Pevister WertE here today. the former
MAYOR having left no will The estate in
cludes s115.000 Ia personal property and
s47 600 IN real estate and will go 90 the
widow and 70 a brother, a. Howard Merritt.
81 the Rittenhouse Hotel. Philadelphia
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
Oldest Mexican Indian Is l22

RAZATLAN. Mex. Jan. 5.-This vest
ern town Of Mexico claims as a resident a
reputed oldest man In the world, Jose Juan
Velasquez. an Indian. who, according 10 ali
records available, Is l2s years old.
Nelasquez works daily a. lahorer. He
Is familiar with happenings during the Hi
dalgo revolution for Aleziean Independence
I1am sualn q 1s1a=zl.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
LATIN-AMERICA SPLIT
ON u. S. PEACE MOVE

United Press Special South American Scrrice.
BUENOS AIRES. Jan. 8.
IntimatIons from LondoU that Argentina
and Brazil have refused to indurse Presi-
dent Wilson's peace note to European bell
ligerents We're denied today on the highest
authority.
Dispatches from Brazil asserted that the
expressions of disapproval of the peace
note reported from Secretary of State Bar
bosas were purely personal and did not
seek TO typify the Brazilian Governments
attitude.
Officially it was admitted here today that
lack of joint action by South American
Governments will probably prevent formal
Endorsement of the American note unless
further developments facilitate such a step
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05

Continued from Page one
Berlin The following points are made il
the dispatch.
That the German Government wishes
quick peace to save the economic STU
alton.
rhat the military situation of the
German allies is not regarded as dam
gorous.
That pressure in favor of peace has
been cXerted upon the German Coy
crnmout by the Governments of Tur-
key Bulgaria and Austria
The dispatch adds that the conscriptton
Of civilians for war service in Ger
many. couplcd with the food shortage,
has caused discomfort
London was waiting today publication o
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
DOVER DEADLOCK UNBRoKEN
Delaware Senate Situation Unlikely to
Change Before Monday

DOVER. Del. Jan. 5.--The situation in
the Delaware state Senate remains un-
changed, and there is little likelihood Of a
break In the deadlock on Monday as has
been rumored,
The House and Senate met at noon today
and Immediately took recess until to-
morrow.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05

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BERNARD w. LEWIS
...-
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Ht'ahtlc avenue N'ahl' Guy u VIII "'
sent to Pittsburgh late today
The detectives made n thorough search
90 .,, ,t,,, ,,,.,,,,- ,,,,,,,, ,r,r,,. ,.ft tbc,.
iou"" II "7' "l i"'i'"''p'"" ''''"''' '"."-
berg, which might throw additional light on
his actions while i'm this city on the night
~, ,,,,, .,,,,r1or.
.,.
ono oil the NUMBERS on ihe I'st was tHat
OF IN" IHur"VIeu iHoue' le''NhoH''
Or Lewis H. Soudor, county physician,
smplined the Atlantic city end Of the
tragedy for tho Philadelphia authorities
this morning by deciding that an inquest
was not necessary.
OF r,l r,ar 90, clor,Iv cet,t,Iigbrd that
r,,,,t i,iu,d Li,,,.o,r tI,.t ! a., NO., roitc,.,,
,ynuII bo h,etinaJ i'm eubirrtinp the
,o,,rt,. +, tho nyprrsn of an ino,tast tbe
gDw,S ~ ,'ig iI ,,r ' siI ,,t orJo,
~, t,,,,,t, ,,nIn,. tL, ,,.,snr,it,,.S n,yiro
,'' gu ,,, ,,h,, +, ,,.tii Lo,,,,Gf ,ho n,,,I.,
tc" [ Hm1M .i'e "''''' u VIII '''' ''''''
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u S'''''S l." ''l' '''"l ~ 80 , ~
poftant h5 thls an inquest % es'"p'S" an
the facts IN acc'ratnce WIN H'w Is 'n-
a"'U'elS ht'oSSa.| ,'t C.'ti T"'Ni ,,.,5, pyL",'
ne hlu hedTu OF ''''s2I ,,"I''' $3.50
petnrtINeS '@uso' lt"l"la1' IH""U'E'
tarIcII ana Cl"'Hou, OF Hhi'adeIph,,a, SJu1 con,
terred with 'mei MiIlnf ln,5 morning 'uu
then went 10 the states 'lIl |" in"I'',
''i' '"''i' ""'' ~" '' N'''' .'' -.
eject. Effects ''''' '''''s ''' "
Pictures Of the dead man vb.c taken
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05

FAREWELL TO MISSIONARIES was
given in Temple Lutheran Church, Fifty
second and Race streets, under the auspices
of the Lutheran League. The Rev. and
Mrs. Ephraim Cedar will sail for Buenos
Aires Saturday T. engage i'm missionary
work. Mi Cedar is the first missionary to
be sent to South America by the Pan-Luth-
eran Missionary Society.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05

PHILOMATHEAS SOCIETY Of the Uni
versity Of Pennsylvania will apply for a
charter for an intended corporation in
the Court of Common Pleas No. 4, January
% The character and object Of the organi-
zation is - promotion OF a literary and
dramatic y among the students of
the University of Pennsylvania
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
REPLY OF ENTENTE ALLIES
WILL SHAPE WILSON POLICY

the public the final terms minus many
demands and with many concessions added"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
srAnnING MAY rRONE rArAI.-

STARRING MAY PROVE FATAL TO
Frank DcchiO, twenty-seyen years old, Of
SGT Alter street. The wounded man is in
the jefferson Hospital. The stabbing oc
CURED Mt II mill in Darby, when Dechio
replied detiantly to his boss, Paul Pessano.
Pessauo was held by Justice Baxter to
await the result of the stabbng.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
Links Wilson Kin
in Peace Note Leak

Continued from Page One
session. l don't know Mr.. Tumulty and
thought he might deem me insolent if 1
went to see him"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
BROKERS MENTIONED

Wood said Ralph II, Hartley manager of
the Oshkosh, Wis branch of the brokerage
house of Thompson & McKlnnon of Chi
cago, received a telegram giving a tip on
the peace note William H. Robertson. he
said told him Lampson Brothers. of Chi
otgo, sent a tip to their Lafayette, Ind
branch.
The Representative had heard Baruch
had information of the note two or three
days in advance" This brought his mem
tion of alleged conferences at the Biltmore
with Tumulty. Then he mentioned "a Mr.
Boiling, brother Of the Presidents wife. :"
But he did not mention any wrong-doing
by anybody He mentioned Warbutg as a
pany. when he said otto ann received in.
formation.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
LEAK SOURCE

Representative Harrison tried to bring
out that representatives, of the Wall Street
journal and Financial America We're pres
ent at a Lansing conference when reporters
were told in advance that there would be a
big story later in the day" Wood said he
hadn't heard about that"
Harrison then tried to find whether the
news of the note could not have come back
from Europe before the stock market
broke
Wood said he thought it could He did
not know whether Barney Baruch gave
money to the Democratic campaign fund.
He was sure, though, that the leak talk
was not an effort to retard the Presidents S
peace move"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05

Towns md certificates; young lady, experiences
i'm hundliug, engraving and printing OF tp D9pu'
and crrtifcates Eliotts, l7th and LehlsA
white girl, Protestant TeleIps"I00 a
rompctent, no washing; . in family IA
Bon 3Gi Ooyerbrook, or phone Merton o''
evenings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
HELD wASTED-NALE

HELP WANTED-MALE
VOTING MAN wanted for clerical work; 1as n
with some experience in keeping store rsGo!SS
prcferred; must he good penman, Apply 9'a"
ard fuse Corp, PaulsborO, N. J.---
MOIDERS and Coremakers; eXperlehcgXSH IVA tsf
brass work Southwark Bronze CO.. ha'"
and Mflin SITS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05

DIR. w. W. KEEN, who owns the prop
critics at 1T27-29-3l Chestnut street has
added to his holding by the purchase from
Genevieve G. Wcruway Of the adjoining
property. 1875 Chestnut street The as
sessed valuation is 100000
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05

'''' ~ " ~, ''''' ,.
lieurN - baEit' ID l72' i me S'rte,, ''vu.-
ioctuia iilitSnah, I''p'I''l,"L VI ll",',i.-
SAIiiiI AIl""' ana I'I' .NI"lh - '"v'lS'
Lancaster avenue, assistant S'"oo' 'i''u''"
INSPECTOR SUN
.
STOLEN RINGS valued at sow were
inNhu Wy lHe p'.'e ~ 'he 'i,H M" ""V
Newton >. 'IarN' AT 7-i, 'ncHInut street
Clark was u hoaru'r ai ine 'neS'lu' S''o'
address, ana uuruE ihe aSt Two "e'Ns
"thcr hpailers nave "reh tulhpIa"iIE %,
missing articles oi NaIur. |IafN was helu
III F'V" "iIl nN Ma-E b"le l'luO'N'
FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY has
granted additional compensation to cm-
cmploye received during 1916, ana special
additional compensation OF ten per cent.
80 officers Of the company are included IN
this action
RALPH KINDER will give the first of
organ rccttals ia the Church Of the Holy
Trinity, Itittonhouse Square, tomorrow aft
crnoon at 3.i5 O'c'pc, The program will
Bach EEar. Handel. Lomarc. Gouuod and
Kinder George H. Emrs, baritone, will
ass st
German C-boat campaign has abated, ac-
cJrdlns to. Postmaster John n. Thornton
VINO says thAJ the man directed TO foreign
countries from this city has doubled in the
last six months. The largest bulk Of the
outgoing matter is being sent to the Allied
Powers of Europe while mail to the Central
Powers has been the same as usual
CAPTAIN JoHN L. NIRDEN, president
of the PENNSYLVANIA ana Delaware Pilots
Association has been reelected for his
nineteenth term, Other officers elected
follow f. w Poynter treasurer; George
| il. Wallace, secretary, ana 5. 7. Bailey,
| Alphon2o Bennett, H. B. Hand, John IT. IT..
| Kelley Fred Couwell, Fred Burton. II. C.
| Chambers and \ w. Marshall directors
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-05
CNrTAIN LOmN Z. yIRDEN. nrcsll

CiPTAIN JOHN T. NIKDEN, President
of the PENNSYLVANIA and Delaware Pilots
Association has been reelected for his
nineteenth term. Other officers elected
follow: T.. w. Poynter, treasurer; George
II. Wallace, secretary, and S. T. Bailey
Alphon2o Bennett, II. B. Hand, John IT, IT,
Kelley, Fred COuwell. Fred Burton. r. c.
Chambers and y. w. Marshall. directors