Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-02

GLOUCESTER RECRUIT
WAS BOCHE CAPTIVE
VEL Steady Eue Moving Stream Worthy Economically
Priced Fows Through the Down Stairs Store at Wanamakrs
Jack Evans, After Four AT.
tempts, Escapes From German
Prison: Other Shipyard News

Jack Evans. recruit In tho service
department of Tho pusev & Jones COM
pery. nj Gloucester. spent several
months in a German prison camp. lie
finally took French leave.
Evans enlisted with tho Canadian
Mounted Rincs aud took part In the bat
'les Of yprcs. Messincs Ridge and 9TH
ers. After ton months in ,he trenches
he was wounded and gasscd This was
ct Ypres. June ., 1916. II was then he
feil into the Germans' hands.
Evans's battalion was about one-half
lost In this engagement. He was M
prisoned ut Culmen. Germany, and was
sent from there tn the black hole" coal
mine to work Evans'n fourth attempt
at escape was succeSsfu, and he event
,ally got back to the Allies lines Evans
has gained thirty three pounds since his
escape.
lillian TCINER. \ NORTH CARO-
m"G s" "Ss -; X" "2s rs- in n' cns: s
r,';,HIes,ssr wards. has ieft g become c,itor
ralnsion. n {. Turner is a NV student. "
!ESbsTr sSTrsFF E! f. AIS .ss sn%E.sN
nn s Hs,o';s caN,on hi sGiTss on1" Of Fl the
.onrn nnsntil- depart,ncnt went steele one
IL % ahHWn nv, son so,s Se Is
sa'lsiei with his baby,
IT, TIE EnRE nsa,n In at tho Hog Island yard:
+" stared Ct IN" Iios island NJ NJ ;"3E ~. in in
;hc n'sr ,,,. fn.u.c and the noon rallies are
rut noe ISLAND POWER cLrn win
Mah,,,ny, FitiesatS n.d ,c,os;nat s,rcsts'
urad @ rdy o syny y",rT a az r smhers sr
*; ,E CHESTER moRTnN mas nEES RE-
81 the fr" on" ."v 'SsSs w.Sso !" ns mHit%n
y" "ns on" Of thu n;nn .'rs in the construc-
=. MNALn u DICK. AssISTANT to Work.
Ssn"", SHsn r.d p,an, nrr .nrin,, at Hog Island has
w' w,;,MTnnE w,;nMnERT RI ,NS " ,,,; I9MNsoN I.ES AND
tn tho wet basin
>El.WI> L. OrIAND. Of the Hog Island
cir',Sn'-n, der.,rtm"nt. has gone to camn
Hnn"ocS G"oiain for trainin. in the ma
r., HARTENsrEiN. SUPERINTENDENT
,sraen. II ,';% wash,ps'cn terminal Cam:
has been arpo,nied to succeed him at the
\; !. HILDAv. OF THE HOG ISLAND
e 20 to Trntn hGs arranEcd
o; tsmr with With the heavy artillery. He has had
ph"n s'Soo near .rG%I aSS s"ler' r Or
rHARIIE REESE, chief supervise. OF
9oScasr ha habit ~ atsnnr ser% rnnd
the nttinxup pier With a cigar in his mouth
eSns n h thG%S'' aaT .S Of S ~A:Ts .sna sS ,s
&C. Nth Rive sra ii III .Sp%nastr %as, Of wnsn
ss.A o.r sn chas' ,sa ae: III. .a shs Won't
% nouGo Yo" ta, s"' he m"s he's
room r.nn, where most Of the e%nioyss ca, a.
played e look sfler The ns new M" nsnansr NJ"
Of II the esersse sspsr
vision over all food matters.
THERE Is At LEAST ono man a, the
New Jersey plate and angle shop Al Gloiccs-
ek s,n'fE H. GaGs emSa S ,ins tns
nas to nf "r snE "- rho logs h Is
as"f . soSp UP s.c i4sm him naa Ia ss W ", sn a
THE ELECTRIC WELDER at the New
Jersey plat" and angle shon has been put
II commissinn with Dick shirmcr In
( cha rGe. Sfirmer took Il special course In
etectrtc weldinS al the Emergency Ele.t
Corporations school nj schenectady. y. Y.
..ANTHONY JACOBS. expediter in the ma
tArIal department at the Pusey Jones
Gloucester nlant hns gone TO Paris Island
q. c.. for training.
GE0HGE CASTER: Of The pussy Jones
leader of tins Howdcn bo!ier construction
TnE pUsEY JONES Fish and Bon.
Club of Gloucester. Will meet next Monday
70 pick a. few more bones, Every member
is urged TO attend and bring his fish with
him. This club has no piot whnteNer II
list meets. that's all.
THE NEW FERRY from Tasker street to
the Pusey Jones Gloucester plant Is being
uae1 by many NJ tho shipworkers and the
company, will probably nut il u per
manent basis