Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-21

Department announced this afternoon.
Only 1906 recruits were contributed by
Che nation in the usual weekend slump.
Nationa, Guard regiments 10 Philadelphia
have started wholesale campaign Tor re-
eruts as result Of orders received from
the War Department to bring their con-
tingents up 20 fun war strength and have
them ready for Federal service bV July 10.
Most Of the regiments are said 10 be mp
Co fun peace strength. which means 100 men
20 the company II Is estimated that sew
eral weeks at least will be needed to bring
The regiments up to war strength, which
calls for $50 men to the company
Both the First and Third Regiments need
about 70U men each.
The war Department today designated
Tobyhanna Pa. az the site Of n camp for
training National Guard machlne-gun COM
panies. Captain Harry L. WaggOner was
assigned TO take charge.
Colonel Miard u. Brown. commander OF
the First Regiment issued an appeal today
10 the young men Of the city TO join the
National Guard and not wait for the draft.
"The War Department will not require
the draft until September he said, and
that will give every man the opportunity Of
snlisting voluntarily
Because we are now i'm Federal service,
men enlsting in the First Regiment will get
service TO their country and will be pre-
pared ahead OF members Of many other
organizations
The regiment stands high in military
efficiency. II was the first to arrive AT the
Mexican border and the first called into
action in the present national emergency.
"Only young men or gapd character and
habits are wanted Recruits will be ac.
cepCd at the armory at Broad and Callow
hill streets and at the Union League re-
cruitng stations. Other stations are to be
opened in West Philadelphia Germantown
and Wayne Junction"
Enstments in the army today we're very
brisk. and the other regular branches Jared |
well Seventy-nVe new army recruits were |
sent to Fort Slocum this afternoon for
training.
Recruiting for the Philadelphia engineer |
reserve regiment in the Hale Building also |
Doomed today because of the promise OF |
early, aerSice in Franco Tive 500 mark was |
approached this afternoon as railway men. |
from shops In surrounding towns answered |
the call
Late this afternoon enhsunents recorded |
We're; Army 10 navy, %; marine corps |
y; naval coast defense reserve 80: engi- |
neer reserve as
Lieutenant Commander g. L. Hand. naval !
recruiting officer. ordered today TO |
Brooklyn to assume charge OF a patrolboat |
Commander J. n. Reed L. s. N retired /!
The marine corps reserves have enlisted /
nearly 2hV men. The organization needs 29S. !
or the 1000 new reserve officers who have /
received their commissions from President !
Wilson within the last few days. ffty.nye !
are from Philadelphia Included in the |
list are Robert Gendinning, who has been |
made major in the aviation CORDS and DR.
Ernest La Place, who is now a major i'm
the medical CORDS
The following enlstments were announced
today:
UNITED STATES ARMY
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PStsT !PSono GoHpyeTy 30, 4ol5 n Camac 81 -"
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william william d. Macdonald. Jr.. 81. 25i0 ". seltzer
sCmss J. J. wSfs ESqEsn b. 20 es 9g's MEsyood
&sm N96fli wS27lal n aSlrosa e. 15 b ss!, Melon
?%9rf Rdh.!y M !Re'iiS Is e snsaSs aSSs'fs So
Harry lam bsksr Hsnue b. @sa GIsY9a Hssh'' P.
55STry 5sGISye :; RRy9gSg R5ls 5, 29 Rosb0rqgsh. Pa.
,&fI ,Ie9Tge j Fssglsy -, West chester. Pa.
s% Ssyma"q MseSa9s geS5is T: 5Sts 81! Erann a!a
William William IouSsr 80 SdrrIi 49, 9S' BOYER
Daniei f. Stewart. 20. 1925 Kinnsey st Frank.
lanes Ii,aEa. J. Doggsher{|y, q. Sss Bread St
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EssPs foSr1 Eorki i kiennIsS q, $3.50 NJ Vernon 81,
iisppTEs B, 6oodrichs Is slgo "i%a Eocust s st.
rank Gssik n cannon 7. Bsimors iaoF; ave- Es
I;SsF' SissEF E js%e:s5 jSsP:s $oM ,!$sR s$tR !!
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q6R dSiiPSEhs5, SEih5s5, $9 NsrP;,ows' NPS T. Pc
william j. Paucksr. 25. 3O25 Hutchinson st.
UNITED STATES NAVY
;swSrd Muitord fesFasg e, Rdsisyo RdSi'so" Md Mdfs
sSsEss Sgsfq y sw.ts Fails, 81 $3.50 $3.50 T!Ga 5ah &
faSes RsymSnd Bfasnel BRTas 20 so2t h@lE
eorge II. Rudderow, "a, Collingswood r. j.
lloyd Franklin Fry, II, oxford Md
wilbur Morris Washburn, II, Woodbury. \ J. |
.alph o. Simpson. 81 Winston, N. O.
yrus Warren kipp. 10, Schuylkll Haven Pa |
haries Lind Peterson, 20. KlRgstoR Pa
chm Joseph Clinton, 25, 502h Portico St.
ohm Wagner. 49, Camden, N, ].
IenrY AllbriEht. 81 Trenton, N. J.
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
atfher perrnau Herr Lancaster
ION Lisle BRbb 2S Newburg. Pa.
NITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE |
oss Ruplsy Smith. as 1926 PoweIton ave
airy Shill Brough. Jr. "a, 45O6 Edgemont st |
amilton Maxwell Harry Fleming, "a. Haver-
ouis Glass De Haven. 2s Aforristown, ~ j.
dWard Lyndal Reed. %, Wayne. Pa.
INES Henry Burns, % s20 Morris st.
y. 8. ENGINEER RESERVE CORPS
,mes w. Adams 20. Piedmont w. Va.
ennis r. ID. Akroyd, IS. Trenton, N j.
lhn A. Anderson. 70, Remove. Pa.
uthbert NJ Baker, 10. D31 s.. bbth st.
arl y. hoogar, 20, Waterford, n u
lillian ~ boqror. -. Trenton, N, ].
eorle d Borden -. Steubenyiilef q.