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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
FOUND SHOT ON STREET
Man in Hospital Says He Doesn't
Know Assailant

say, has peer arrested several times for
alleged theft, was found unconscious
this morning at Eleventh n Spring
Garden streets with two gunshot wounds
of the body.
McKenna is thirty-three years old and
lives in Green street, near Thirteenth.
He was questioned this morning In the
Hahnemann Hospital by Detectives Kir-
by and Mccarthy, of the Tenth and But
tonwood streets station.
The injured mar told the detectives
he didn't know who shot him, and even
IL he did he would keep 1t a secret. He
said he was shot on Green street and
made his way to Spring Garden street
before he collapsed. One bullet wound
Is In the left thigh and the other in the
left shoulder.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
SUFFRAGE SENATORS WAIVER
Women Hear Lucy Burns Discuss
Situation at Washington

desperate need of the National
Wohnans party for one more vote In
inc senate before the session closes and
me means of securing that vote were
the subjects of a speech today by Miss
Lucy Burns, of the national executive
committee, before a conference luncheon
given by the suffrage party of this city.
at the Roosevelt, 2O27 Chestnut street.
Inc party desires to get
It's through the present
in order to obviate the diff
culties and expenses of another ca,r
paign. Senators Moses CIV ,,5 D.,
are believed by the women 70 he w q
ering to their support. '' "dN-
me luncheon today was one OF a
series az which speakers of national
note will be present. ""''olai
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
MAY GET NOBRE'S PLACE
Joseph C. Barnard Supported fol
District Surveyor Job

Joseph c. Barnard may be selected to
succeed John NJ. Nobre, recently dis
charged surveyor of the first city dis
trict. n obstacle to his appointment
has been removed by the appointment of
George W. Hyde to the position of an
at a salary of $4,000. Hyde was Magis-
trate watson's candidate for the place
made vacant by the dismissal of the
man who denied Senator Wares moral
claim"
Director Datesman, of the Department
of Public Works, Is said to favor the
appointment of Barnard, who has been
years. but who has never taken a very
active part in municipal politics. The
salary of district surveyor Is $4,000. The
appointment will be made In the near
future.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
DEATHS FEWER, DESPITE GRIP
Only 548 Reported as Against
SOB Previous Week

Although there was a material in
crease Of new cases of influenza re-
ported during the week. the total OF
deaths was but nineteen as compared
with twenty-three last week and thirty
five the preceding week. The new cases
numbered 253, as compared with sew
enty-one last week.
Deaths from all causes totaled 54S,
as compared with 500 last week and
go during the corresponding week last
year. The deaths were divided as fol-
lows: Males, 29S; females, ESQ; boys,
81, and girls, 81.
The Causes We're: -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21

battery was sent to capture a German
position.
Not fifty yards from the spot where
he had warned them to scatter. he saw
the sixteen of them lying in n heap,
killed by one shell, as he had warned.
Highly Recommended
General headquarters recommended
him for the officers training camp. The
commanding officer of his battery. Cap
tain Knowles, of Germantown, and en-
eral Kuhn, of divisional headquarters,
recommended him very highly.
The tank corps appealed to him as
offering chances of much hard fighting.
He went to the october camp. Novem-
Der 16 he passed his examinations per-
fectly and was to be commissioned with
in a week. Soon after he was taken
sick with influenza and died after n few
days illness.
Descendant OF Franklin
Gun-Sergeant Rooms comes of a fam
lily highly connected on both sides. A
direct descendant of Benjamin Frank
lin, gr~eat-grandson of Robert j. Walker,
President Buchanan's Secretary OF the
Treasury: and grandson of Benjamin
Harris Brewster, Attorney General in
President Arthur's cabinet. Major David
Brewster, u. S. NJ. c.; Lieutenant Dan
lei Baugh Brewster, u. S.. M. c.; and
L. II. Brewster, Sd, U. S. NJ. c., are his
first cousins.
His great grand uncle, General Dun
can S. Walker, served during the Civil
War with much distinction. Close con-
nections are the late Admiral Emery and
Admiral Wainwright,
He was in the banking business fol
nine years with Drayton & Elkins and
to enlist as a private resigned a very
lucrative position as manager for the
Frazier & Co. New York office.
His father, Robert J. W. Rooms has
received the warm thanks of the Wa
Department for excellent work dom
with the military training camp associa'
! ton.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
A LESSON FROM THE FLU"
A simple Or. i4 %sSinst All 4 nfSss cstaafS". Msa

IRE Against All CcatasIon.
II has been noted by physicians that during
the. recent epidemic there. was less sickness
on freseoed walls and ceilings,
The builder OF a. home rarely thinks OF
did he would invariably find that the doctor
would stronsly advise hardwood floors; and.
largely from a sanitary standpoint. there
arc many other reasons for it-elegance.
the economy % small rugs. etc,
unqueati0nahly the most expert maker and
LAYER o. hnfdqGOQd floors IN philadelphia ig
PnAsrtop eggt West York street 4aPs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21

C. Willing Hare. of Radnor, former
manager of the new business depart
ment of the United Gas Improvement
Company, has been appointed assistant
director Of munitions in the War De-
partment. This department has been
enlarged to take over the care and dis
position OF property acquired by the
War Department since America got into
the war. For some months Mr.. Hare
has been in Washington as chairman
Of the advisory committee to the Secre-
tary of War.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
Robert d. pripps Hit by Auto

Robert d. Dripps, Director Of Public
Safety under Mayor Blankenburg, was
struck at Broad and Chestnut streets
last night by an automobile driven. by
Jay Taylor, 900 Hilbert street, Mr..
Dripps refused TO prosecute, saying the
congestion due TO Christmas shopping
made the accident unavoidable. o. r..
Mccormack. whose offices are In the
Widener Building, was also struck down.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
FIRE In PENN NATIONAL BANK
Blaze in Basement on Rhetoric
Site Is Trihing

A small blaze was discovered early
this morning among some old papers
stored in the basement Of the Penn Ma
tionaI Bank. Seventh and Market streets.
Two policemen entered the building
and aided the Waterman In subduing the
famed with hand ~eXtinguishers.
IL was in a building on the site OF
the Penn National Bank that Thomas
Jeffdtson wrote the Declaration OF In
dependence.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
MISS RANKIN HITS SENATE
Congresswoman Says Suffrage Action
Shows Body Lacks Democracy

BY turning down woman suffrage the
United States Senate showed 1t vas
lacking In true democracy, Miss Jean
nette Rankin, of Montana. asserted last
night in al address at a meeting IN
Moose Hall, 1914 North Broad street,
held under the auspices of the South
Philadelphia Education Club.
Miss Rankin, who Is the first and only
Congresswoman in the United States,
spoke on Democracy" She was ap-
plauded by many members of the local
suffrage party, who were in the audi
ence.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
Merchant Yards Ship Ready for U. S.

The watonwan. the Merchant YARDS
first ship, will finally be turned over to
has been lying in dock here for fac
weeks, having fouled a buoy on its sec
ond trial trip. The Wathena, second
ship turned out from the yard, will be
ready for its trial trip next week and
the two remaining vessels will follow
in quick succession.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
Officers Dine Major Griffith

A farewell dinner was given last night
NJ the S.NA, T. c. of the University of
P~ennsylvania, by his fellow officers. The
neicers will leave the University with
the demobilization of the s. A. T. G.
which will take place in n few days.
wrist watch. The dinner took place IN
the Adelphia Hotel.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
Christmas Tree in City Hall

The first Christmas tree in City Hall
appeared yesterday respondent with
holiday decorations and colored electric
lights in the anteroom Of the Office of
Director Wilson, Of the Department of
Public Safety.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
Passmore Appeals to Holders

To the men and women who made sac
rifices in order to buy Liberty Bonds
Mr.. Passmore. through the EVENING
PUBLIC LEDGER, sends this message:
-"You worked hard to buy the bonds
and the money invested represents gen.
uine sacrifices. Those sacrifices are be-
hind you and the bonds, the best In the
world, are yours. Keep them. That
may involve "a little sacrifice, but you
owe II to your country"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-21
The Smith Flyer

OF pneumatic tires, blackboard con-
struction, equipped with Smith
motor wheel-l23 miles on a gal
lon OF gas. Just write for catalog
Gin colors) free. Or call for
demonstration.
Arizona republican., 1918-12-15
OLD LADIES DANCED
 WHEN PEACE ARRIVED

How the people of Manchester, Eng End, took the announcement Of the signing of Inc arm'sticH is told in iettcr by Phocniz boy to his parents. Mr. and Mrs. c. l.. Nil5y. vbo live at ' irginia avenue and Third street. The son Louis R. Wuky, writes in part as follows:
 Manchester Eng, Nov. T., 1918. Dear Mother: This leaves me still m hospital Am getting along alright. " ell, yesterday was the Gct-Day all over When the word of peace was heard ! never saw SO many people ill one place as there were in inc streets v Manchester, dancing and singing. Even real old ladies were dancing and jumping around. They were sure happy. as well as ourselves. We liked 70 never gotten home or to the hos pital I'll bet We waited two hours Tor car. A lot of the street car help 'r most of them ruit for tho affair hat night So that made tho cals pretty scarce. We'll suppose you folks arc still grinding away. for I haven't gotten any mail and won't. till see the battery, for all my mail goes there.
 We'll, l will close Goodbye. Love 10 all.
 Your son.
 LOUIS R. MILKY,
 1O9 T. M. E., A. F. r.
Arizona republican., 1918-12-15
MISS HELEN WILSON
 ID CHRISTEN SHIP

Miss Helen Wilson. daughter Of Thomas F. Wilson. the Chica go packer will christen tho 10,000-ton steel yes ael "Edellyn," on December 21. at the Sun shipbuilding plant at Chester, Pa. When Miss Wilson sends the giant steel boat. owned by the United States Shipbiulding corporation down it's ways it will mark the launching of the biggest ship since the armisticc was declared. This vessel will have an inn portant part in carrying food 10 Eu- rope.
 Charles NJ Schwab selected Miss Wilson 10 christen the boat as repre- @cnting Chicago. the home of Edward N. Hurley and Charles Piez now head ing the governments shipbuilding cor poration.
 The name "Edellyrr' was given the ship as representing the names of Mir. Wilson's two children. Miss Helen Wilson and Edward Wilson The name, "EdellyD." likewise has been given the country home of MT Wilson at Lake Forest, III.
 Miss Wilson is studying in her sec ord year at Wellesley
Arizona republican., 1918-12-15

THESE WILL Marriag licenses were issued yesterday to Go hastiou l.. Rodriguez. 23, Chandler and Conception Arredonda 19. Chandler Andres Butterez, 46. Glendale. and An sela. Mestas, 26, Glendale: Pedro Mo- rales 22 Phoenix, and Juanita San chez. 16. Phoenix.
Arizona republican., 1918-12-15

IF YOU MISS YOUR PAYER
 City subscribers who do nct re- eelVe The Arizona Repablia,n promptly should telephone the cirr culation department, phone 4331, before 8 o'clock in the mornine and copy will be immed; ateIy sent them
Arizona republican., 1918-12-15


 To be possessed or a head of heavy, beautiful hair; soft, l6strous. fluffy, wavy and free from dandruff is mere " a matter of using q little Danderinc.
 It is easy and inexpensive to have nice, soft hair and lots of it. Just get a small bottle of Knowlton's ,Danderinc now--it costs but few cents-all drug stores recommend it-apply a little as directed and within ten minutes here will be- an appearance of abundance, freshness, fluffiness and an incompar- able gloss and lustre, and try as you will you can not find a trace of dan hruff or falling hair; but your real surprise will be after about two weeks use when you will see new hair-fine and downy at first-yes-- but really new hair-sprouting out all oyer your scalp-Danderine is. We be. Iieve, the only sure hair grower, de- stroyer of dandruff and cure for itchy scalp, and it never fails to stop fall ing hair at once.
 If you want to prove how pretty and soft your hair really is, moisten a cloth with a little Danderinc and carefully draw it through your hair taking one small strand at q time Your hair will be soft, glossy and beautiful in just a few moments-a delightful surprise awaits everyone who tries this.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

On RIO GRANDE-7 room home, close
IN. cut from $500 TO Sz5O0-1Or quick
sale; $500 cash
For Trade-Property in San Diego
viii trade for Ell Paso residence.
S2OO DOWn-s2O monthly viii buy
fNew) 4 room bungalow in Alta
Vista, 5000.
On Mosfana Close fn-5 room brick
sacrifice price $500.
Just move in, nothing down, new
room brick in Alta Vista, basement.
walks. fenced, hardwood, glazed
sleeping room, pay s25 monthly on
principal, only one left; we have sold
six Of these.
=. stanton Walking Distance, room
brick. 5afy $1,000 terms
For Trade, fine vacant corner apart
ment site) close in, SO, 1000; will take
apartment house and pay difference
or assume.
Have Buyer For Lots near White
oaks or Alamogordo St What have
you2
HAWKINS BROS.
8 & Morgan Bldg. Phone $500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

Modern two story home on Montana
only ss500-00.
Well built bungalow, six rooms, in
A-ta Vista on Montana, $500.
Almost new four room bungalow
close in. near H school, only S5500.0O
-Four rooms. basement. glass porch
completely furnished, in Five Points
district. for s350O.00.
We have a piece OF well located ware
house property-with an income that
beats loaning money at s percent. II
something big but profitable is OF in
terest, see this.
T. r. HEAD & co.
2l4 Mills Bldg. Phone 1920.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
For Sale-Farms and Ranches.
LARGE CATTLE RANCHES


I have for sale two ranches The best
buys in New Mexico Both bargains, and
have grass and water and are too good
to remain long on the market
RANCH No. !. PRICE S125, O0O.-
Leased land Range in four townships.
About $4,000 acres; good grass and che
mise, plenty Of water. ranch houses
barns windmills and equipment in good
condition Thirty-four head OF work
horses about 1850 head OF cattle
RANCH No. 2. PRICE 5,OO0.-Con-
sists OF $4,000 acres. Of which $4,000 is
decided land and about 5000 leased state
land All fenced good grass. water plen-
tiful every two or three miles. No finer
pasture for fattening steers in the state.
About one-fourth OF this land is good.
cultivable land. good nfne-room ranch
house You must see these propositions
TO appreciate them.
p. f. MccANNA, Albuquerque, \. NJ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
EXCHANGES.

EXCHANGES
4 bungalows Tor valley land.
BUNGALOWS
Manhattan Heights for valley
land.
IS APARTMENT HOUSE
close in for valley land
EQUITY IN 10 ROOM RESI-
Arizona St, close in. for clear
valley land.
LIST YOUR VALLEY LANDS
with US for sale or exchange
W. Z. HALE & CO.,
Phone 3S2S- 2o2 Caples Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
R4RE BTSFFE 1ERGaTY-

room house. rental, SIS per mo.
$500. room house, rental. $40 per
mo- $1,000. 16 room house, rental,
S1e5 per mo. $4,000. % room house.
rental. S155 per mo. $1,000 A rental
value Of S325 per no. and for $4,000
FOR a good farm IN this valley.
NEWMAN INVESTMENT co.
Phone 80. 100 San Antonio st.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
For Rept-Room, Furnished.


! FURNISHED front room with bath SIT
y. Oregon
LARGE front room, close TO fine boarding
house. private family. 1Io3 z. Nevada
HOTEL LAKE. rooms and bath. So. SIS,
$50. SIS. 80 W. No. Ph. 5309. Close in
ROOM connecting bath. close in. $40. az
y. Virginia Phone s432.
LARGE front room close in, reasonable.
Phone ss30J.
FOR gentleman separate entrance. private
family. close in. Phone 1881.
TWO rooms and sleeping porch S4s2 Ala
media
TWO rooms. oath. walking distance. pFi-
vate family Phone 1855
SANITARY steam heated with Sleeping
porch. Phone $3.50.
NICELY furnished room. SIS n Campbell.
Phone S414-
ROOMS for rent, furnace heat 500 West
Boulevard
HOME like. large sunny front room.
heated close in IL y. Stanton
NICE steam heated rooms cheap 10
Mesa
STEAM heated adjoining bath. Brsz0s
FURNISHED rooms 15I Newman. Can
5ss7 after evenings
TWO connecting front rooms adjoining
bath. close in Phone 6o52W.
BRIGHT sunny room with heat, board
convenient HOS z Nevada
SMALL bachelors room. $3.50 week III
5. Oehoa-
CLOSE in sunny heated room or house
keeping suite. 1910 \. stanton. Phi 1913
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished front room
close in Phone 6502W OF call sos Z.
ONE furnished room and sleeping porch
with lights. water furnished Apply 2S10
Sacramento Street. or Phone 521sM-
FURNISHED room. steam heat, gentle
man. No invalids- Facing Carnegie Square
10 ". Franklin
ROOM in new bungalow. bath. furnace
heat. near points. breakfast II desired.
Phone s5s5 ".
FOUR and five. week. single and ensuite.
shower and tub baths. modern. close IN
325 ". Missouri Hotel Bachelor - 1880
ROOM and sleeping porch with two
double beds. furnace heat. hot water,
walking distance. Phone 20SsR-
FOR RENT-Two Jed rooms. Sleeping
porch. connecting bath. or housekeeping
rooms References PhoHs SIS. 27l0 Bliss
FURNISHED bed room connecting bath,
separate entrance, half block from car
line. 81, gentlemen preferred I'LL y
Brown Phone S5s2J.
HOTEL GRANT.
New and modern hot water. steam heat.
private shower and tub baths, IS 10 IS
per week 4I21s Myrtle
HOTEL OASIS.
$50 rooms OF solid comfort" 81 day up.
European. special weekly and monthly
rates
Phone SCI III " Oregon
FOR RENT-Southeast front room in
newly built house TO one or two people.
with well cooked nOurishing meals Fur
nish to suit occupant. on Blvd car line
Private home Address J. 50. care Herald
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE acTeS-
mile west Las Cruces. y. NJ. fenced.
plenty water il fine state OF cultivation
No house VIII trade for few acres with
good small horse near town, near Fl
worth. San Antcnio or FL Paso. A. Am
hrose, Columbus y n
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
For Sale or E1change-KeaI Estate.

--~-~---~-~-~-~-~~~~~---~ ----~-~-~~-~-~-~-~-~
To SELL or exchange for smaller one
house on Montana built on 5 lots. All
modern conveniences- Living room, desk
room. dining room. breakfast room, bed
rooms. servants quarters. 3 garages. Brand
new Chevrolet Phone 1901.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

SPLENDID TRACKAGE
PROPERTY
Fifty percent OF for cash.
See
ROSEBOROUGH a DYER
305 Mills Bldg. Phone 720.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

For SaIe-Aufonob1es-Wanted.
-~s1~@~~~~~-~@~~~~-~~-~-
NICE big garage 201 West Missouri
AALES made true without removing.
Buehanan- 212 San Francisco. Phi ss47.
FOR sALE-Windshield. also passenge=
body. 1892 z. San Antonio. Phi. 310l.
FOR sALE-1sI7 model S passenger Ford
Apply BIO Alameda
CHEAP II Maxwell run $500 miles as
California
FOR RENT--Garage at zoos z. Nevada,
- per month.
BARGAIN-chevrolet baby grand, good
condition. sacrifice. Phone 707eW.
1917 sTUDEBAKER SIX. good condition
sz75.
sI7 MARTIN BLDG.
CLEAR land or lots TO exchange FOR good
auto No commission. Address Il IS. care
Herald
FOR SALE or will trade for roadster. five
passenger electrically equipped automobile
good condition. Phone 65G1-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

I TWO unfurnishad rooms. private bath,
/ kitchenette- For man and wife 1125 Z
Overland
Housekeeping Rooms Furnished.
II. X r. rooms s2-50 up. 600 Myrtle.
one or more rooms. close in. Pm. sO55.
FOUR rooms sac. Gel Epson. Phi 1913.
HOUSEKEEPING rooms. SOC Z Missouri
TWO outside front rooms. 71s \. Stanton.
HOUSEKEEPING and bedroom Pm 2412.
TWO rooms and litchenet. S2I e Boule-
ward. Phone 5006.
TWO Housekeeping rooms or single. 6oo
n. Ochoa.
ROOMS, single or ensuite. an conveniences,
close in 7O7 y. Santa Fe- Phone 3ss5J.
HOUSEKEEPING rooms. single and en
suite; close in. sol Mesa Phone 1881
SINGLE housekeeping rooms. Phone 50sS.
10 u Campbell
FOR RENT-TwO or three rooms fur
nished for light housekeeping. TIC Myrtle
FOX RENT-Two furnished housekeeping
rooms modern. close in. Phone s754M.
HOUSEKEEPING rooms. 1906 Magoffin-
Phone 1881.
HOUSEKEEPING and bed rooms. 200 n.
Stanton
SINGLE Housekeeping and bedrooms 500
2. Boulevard
FOX KENT two furnished rooms, High
land Park. Phone 3524-
TWO completely furnished Housekeeping
rooms. III y. Brown Phone 1927
sunny side Sleeping porch and house
keeping room. 1920 Olive.
ONE large convenient room. No sick 1913
Florence
WE pack. ship ana store goods Houston
Transfer storage CO.
THREE furnished housekeeping rooms.
sos Arizona Phone 2l42-
TWO nicely furnished housekeeping rooms
fine location. Iz15 E. Boulevard.
DESIRABLE single and double house
keeping. also bed rooms. 1905 Montana.
ONE large room for light Housekeeping.
SO Arizona
TWO housekeeping rooms with or with
out sleeping porch. $40 n. Kansas.
TWO Housekeeping rooms, close in. no
other rooms. Phone sO4J.
NICE big room. no sick or children 2Ol
W Missouri
TWO housekeeping rooms. gas range. not
bath. reasonable. No sick. 10Ii Z. Nevada
HOUSEKEEPING and bedrooms. AZ \.
~ Paso St Phone 1855.
FOR RENT-Housekeepins suite Tor
adults 81 Ange.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
FOR EXCHANGE

Two new Bungalows for lots: modern tene-
nent, good location. for lots or cottages;
auto Tor lots or cottage: nice eight room
house, Long Beach, CALI. for house; Il =
acres IN pears near Tsleta on the interur-
ban. at a sacrifice for lots or cottage. 1s
lots near Fl Boulevard for cottage
". n. CARL,
Phone IS or $50. 500 caples.