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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
100 NanleieI al gcrfanfcu.

Sn Den lesten 5ebn Sagen babe id,
70 Shid CUTE, iunge @rbeits MouI.
eiel gefauft. 3 biz 7 Sabre alt. IS bis
16 Sano bod. Sieie, inn @nidlub
oil Die Mallleiel meId]e id porber bat.
te, bringt meine InSabl ailf iiber 100
Stiid. 8enn Sbr 9ebarf babt fir
quite grbeitstbicre, Damn bcSablt es
it'd fir @lid meme @lisipabl slt be.
iidtigen ebe Sbr mo anoers fauft
ooer banoeIt. Sd babe eIeidfalls Elm
boar %auserleiene 3udt-@ Gbren i,no
Mrbeitspferbe anbanb. &pmmt,
ibreibt, ODER fragt OH per Ybone.
Otto g dmibt Berger, No.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
S%anfiagnug.

Mcincn ber5Iidcn Cant biernlit
Den Mitglicbern Der 2oge Ir. 3i6,
bes q. 8. II. ". Srbens, fir bcren
promptc gi,s5abluung Scr Scriider-
lungs Sumn1e. I'M @etrage BON
$4,000, allf Die Yolicc meines tbei-
rem. p%eritprbencn +, @attcn Siaias
gli,ner.
Srau SaIome glumer,
geraer, Wo.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
Sideres MitteI.

Cine 9amr bate elm Sob AIe in
ibrcm Seller lieeen mno bemerfte
;u ibrem 2eioneien, Dob ibre Ole.
neridloit ebcnio groBen @eia1en
harm fanb ME lie ieI6it.
Sic irngtc Solution, ob er ibr
einen Rot geben fonnc. mos su tim
lei, oainit ibre Siener ibr nid,i
nod oil bas cute Bier mestrdnfen.
,Scbr einfah," erfIorte Sobn.
ion. lid miiroc eirir Come Bur.
aupoeriucin nher einc before
Marie. pcritebeu >Sie oaneben.
lcacni1
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

ampfsr bebt Die Sod ~ionfibbere, Oh
er bic Hamminstfden adsepts osbt.
Wfitdis en- Trint 81 nemme. fin
i'd nit cen Tsbpsr bsim gu bic
2isSie. Sd mill, nur emnl iebn Oh
ie INNER nod oer!t, oab i'd en- giel
Tin, lppmit ih per6leine
Sine Sbrn lierpsr
philipp Sauerampfer.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
Sin &auoier.

einbreder (ber cine 3uiasitrafe er.
balter bat, neil er aus benz @ef1ng.
mis- misgebroden ii): .9et ioII nj, n
%bernimftigcr Menid beireifenl @ridt
tper' id beffroft, ueil i'd iniebroden
bin, mi per' I'd b%eitraft, neil id
a~i,siebrohcn bini 8onit ioII id
mir bonn nn' eiientIi6 beidGftigenl"
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

&atet Gum Sobne): ngta, oas
NOR NADIA ia'alles eaii5 redt alpee'n
beiraten; aber iuie itebt's NADIA NIT
m aphe.1 beim 4nnamirI2 g. ppabt,
mir ian q quite Scott g'ipobntl"
~Sos 9laob' l. Sata; bo idaugt
nlr ibre Sdlt uno Shien o; Dos iun
bic ihonien i'm ganaen 9orfl"
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

3n @erfanfen: Braftiid nelies ~
it0diges Srame . 8obnbal,s int be,
gebrensipertbeiten 8obnoiitrift bon
Sermann. 9as Salls lit in ieoer
Siniidt MODERN. S9oner @artcn.
Seine &eparaturen notbie an irgcn6
einem @ebdlloe auf Dem Blat. &c.
fleftanten iinb eriudt auf Ser Office
6ieies 8lattes porsuipreden.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
Neue An5eigen

Sn 8erfanfen: @ir baben mebrere
&leiberidrdrfe. 8aidtiide, &iiden'
idrGnfc nnb Seitofen fir Sol5, mel.
DIE mir gu wirflid portbeilbaften
Ereiien gu perfal,fen wiiniden. @e-
flefticrenoe iino criuft porsuipreden
bel q. & 6. Silber,
Sermann, Wo.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
Saiernenbofbfite.

.Wleier. iinb Sic nidt oils Smil.
ling geboren3"
.8ielo. Serr &orporaI?"
Stu, ib meine -. Sic iinb in al,
lem 70 angitlib, Dab ntan glaubcr
miB, Sic baben iid oar nid)t alIcit,
auf Die @clt 9etraut!"
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

eli &. Gierce mo Satin, pon On.
ensniIIe, Diirben bltrh Die 8eburt eli.
mes SohterhenS crfreut.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
L. G. GRAF
Counselor and
attorney al Law.
Office in Graf Printing Co. Bldg,
Hermann, Nc.

gerlaust: &naben itnb IG0den
iiber Is Sabre alt; beitGnoigc @rbeit.
Ran ipenoe iid oil Die
International Sboc 60.
Serntann, $40.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

Geo. j. Siitelfamp uno Satin,
bon Omenspillc. iinb bod erf rcut
iiber Die Anfunit elmer fleinen God.
ter.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

Ser GIerf oes 8reisgeridtS, u. g.
@enseL, bat I'M 2auic oes pcrgan-
gcnc,l Monats Is 9eiratbsIi5enIen
al,sgeitellt; geraoe cine mebr aIs pie
inn SUM 1917.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

3n @ermietben: 9rei groBe, belle
3immer. Wooerrc gcauemlidfeiten.
Iad5ufragcn auf Der Office bicfcs
9lattes.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
Ausemeine Gunntp 9enisfeitcn.

Tu0entelhc NuuHIH 9IcII8tetIcH.
eli &. Eiercc uro @attin, Don On,
elsniIIe, iprrom Dltrh Die @eburt eli.
mes Softerbens crireit.
Geo. j. Giltelfnmp uno Satin,
bon Snenspillc. iinb bod, e"rfrcut
iiber Die Anfunft elmer fleinen God.
ter.
Ser Glerf 6es areisgcrihtS, u. g.
@ensel, bat I'M 2u,lic oeS pcrgnns
gcnc,1 Monats IS 9eiratbsIi5enien
al,sgeitellt; geraoe cine mebr aIs nie
i'm SUM 1917.
Or. s. 9. Seba, non Blanc, uno
Or. S. g. gnloe, bon Bah. parerl Die
ein3igen 5lpei 4er5te Die lid porige
ISOLDE our Seriammlung Der @ascon.
aoe.S e.Maries Gountp Wcoical
Min, nod Gieuna beseben batten.
True translation filed with the post
master at Hermann, No., on July
IL, 1918, as required by the Act of
October 6, 1917.
Ser Jr%allenoerein Der Eresbpteria.
tler @emeinbe bon Smcnspillc, miro
ON 20. Suli, gum Better oes Rotben
&reu3es, cine llntcrbaltung geben.
Gum erTten DIAL felt pielen Sohren
bate man oieies nal III 9Iano feline
ofientlide Seier Oes Sicrten S,,li Der.
nnItoltet. @iele @%enobner oes iiio.
Iiden Sbeils uniercs Gountps paren
CUR Seier bes 8icrten nah Sermann
gegongen.
Seit unIerer letten 9tunlrler nur.
Den iolgenoe llebertragungcn bon
@runbbeiis resiltriert: 9. 6. Glib.
bons on 2enu Shroeber, Quit Claim,
Sitel allf 20 9tdcr in Der N1bc bon
9em, $1.00; Sobn &. @lonbun an
2ena Sbroeoer, Nuit Claim Sitcl
ultf so Ifer, in Scr 9t0he bon Bent,
fir $1,00; Scnrp Shucncnc1cr al
8. 6. 9apiS, 2ot 1 uno S6eil uprl
Got 3, in 9lod 81, in @Iano. iiir
$500; ISM. @%cbnboener on ". II.
9eppe, 1/16 ader. noroIid bon
9rafc, fir ST 90; 2ena Sdroeocr al
@m. Sapener 100 Ifer in Der 9t1be
bon 9em, fir $1,000; Serm. S. Sill.
ferbaumer an Mlfreb $. Silferbou.
mcr, 1870 Mder II, ser gtGbe bon geie.
bub, fir $4,000.
Der Spenspillc Shuloiitritt miro
an 10. Suli cine Spc5iaI , @abl OBJ.
palten. III, oarilbcr abSuItinlmen o6
5u Der, bonn @eies perlangtcn Stel,er
bon Acc. uut 500 bes e%ingeifGsten
8ertbes. nod SOC. aufeelegt ncrben
%iollen, oOcr niht, Sn Der regclinabis
gen Sdynlmabl, I'M bergangenen
april, itimmte bieier Siitrift fir cine
Stcuer5llloge bon zoe. Die Steucr.
aiiflaae nuroc hamals berehnet o,If
500 oes mirfliden. einseidGetcn
Wcrtbes. Nadoem hic itootlihc
Stclterausgleid = @eborbc oonn cnt.
'd)tcoen bate, baB sic eingcifGbtcn
@crtbc, lout %gntideioung Der Itaot.
llden Stelier = Gommiiiion nidt gel.
ten iollten. fan SncnSbilIe SIT Scr
ei1iitt Dab Die III Gllsiiht genomme.
men Stcuern nift geniigen miirocn
our Ocfung Der ShuIauseaben.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

Sn Sermietben: 9as .Shorfe.
gde" SoteI. Mdberes bel Sfone Sin
@ine 60.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

81 @ermietben: Gin gcr6umiges
Store. @ebdube an Der grIten Stra6c.
Srau so S1erer.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

Or. S. 3. Seba, BON Blanc, lino
Or. S. g. gnloe, bon Bah. iparen Die
ein5igen 5lpei aer5te Die lid porige
ISOLDE our Seriammlung Der @ascon.
aoe.S Diaries Gountp Wcoical
Min, nod Gienna begeben batten.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12
gfener 5dirribrbrief nes
Rbilipp .aurramptrr.

SReiu Iiebsr Srrr Heoadtiondr!
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-07-12

Ibenb bon ben We=
bespeiIer fsim lin
TONNE. bat Gle S5=
aie, mas meme alte
is. idon i'm 9stt
selese IN bat ses
fGnUrt, ipie 10 en-
alter 9uul. Inner
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
GOVERNOR OFFERED
BLOOD TO DR.. DIXON
Letter Cherished by Late Com
missioner's Family-Dr. Royer
Filling Place Temporarily

y persona. let'er written by Governor
Brwbaugh to Dr Samuel -. D.Non
during his last Illness, in which the
Governor offered his blood for trans
fusion into the veins Of Doctor DtNou.
IS one of the cherished possessions of
the family OF the late health comm.s-
sioner. No injlnaticn that such a letter
had been written was given until after
Doctor DiHous death. when the fact be-
came known through close friends.
Dr. T.. Franklin Rogcc. Of 990 Spruce
street Harrisburg for several years the
chief medical inspector Of the Depart
inent of Health. who has been in active
charge Of the affairs of the department
during the long Illness of Doctor Dixon,
has been appointed temporarily to I'll the
vacancy caused by Doctor DiNon's death
and has accepted the appointment Or
Wilmer Krusen. Director of Public
Health and Charities Of Philadelphia, is
being strongly urged for the permanent
appointment and his friends are cOu-
fdeut that eventually he will land the
Office.
The funeral Of Doctor Dixon Will take
place from his residence at Black Rock
Farm. Bryu Mawr. at IL o'clock to-
morrow morning. II will be private and
only Il few personal and official fteudS
will b, in attendance.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
RAID ON STABLE YIELDS
FIVE MEN AND PLUMBER
Police Recover $4,000 in Knitted
Goods Taken From Arch Street
Establishment

Five men were rounded up IN a rdld
on stable at Third and Bainbrdge
streets last night by police Of the Sec
ond sud Christian streets station,
charged with having stolen five cases of
sweaters and knitted goods valued a.
$4,000 from the Pioneer Knitting and
Manufacturing company 3"4-2G Arch
street, The goods were found Ia the
stable.
The robbery was committed some time
lsst night Frying open the back door of
the building the thieves took the five
cases, three OF which we're packed for
shipment, and made off in an auto
mobile
Magistrate Boyle this morning held
the prisoners under $500 bail each for
further hearing, They gave their
names and addresses as Abraham
Brown, forty -four years old 2ilG South
Sheridan street: his son. Joseph Brown
twenty years old. same address Ben
jamin Blum, thirtN-three years old. OF
New York city; Harry Goldstein,
twenty-one years o,d, 4ii Mlfiiin street
and Abraham Brenner, 2i5O South
Philip street.
Several pairs of silk stockings wore
found on Abrah Brown. The police
will try TO find their owner,
The raid last night. followed by the
recovery of the stolen goods and the
arrest OF the five men, was carried out
by Detectives Blueboud and Alburger
and Policemen Loesch. Splitter, Lyons.
of the second and Christian streets sta
ton, and Policeman Ni:an, of the Fourth
and Race streets station.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
DOG SAVES NEIGHB0RS,
BUT HE DIES in FIRE
Collie's Barking Gives Alarm
in Time for Rescue of
Couple in Apartment

The frauU, and iusistcnt barking Of
d collie, left 10 guard tho apartment of
Meyer Line SiXtieth and Pine streets,
saved Mr. aad Mrs l.. W. Hammond,
Of the apartment above. from being
burned to death in their bedroom early
this morning.
The dog gave tie alarm. Flremeu.
finding the liammUndS trapped by
flames reared a ladder and carried them
TO safety Then they tried to find the
dog and save him. but the names drove
them back. Aftcr the fire was ev-
tingushcd the animals charrcd body
was found iu the debris
Mr. and Mrs Limo had gone away and
the dog as per custom. had remained at
home to deal with burglars that might
invade the home. At i:3O this morning
Walter Simon. living across the street
a. HgIu pine street was awakened by
the Wild barking Of the dog 1t sounded
like = warning to him and he ran. 10 his
bedroom window. Flames We're bursting
from Mechau's drug store. which oc-
cupieS the first floor of the building
the IIammondS aud the Lines occupied.
Simon ran half dressed across tile
street and rang the Line and Hammond
bells. Then he called the fire depart
ment. So rapidly had the flames ad-
vanced that the llsmmOnds could NOT
escape down the StairWays. They called
To simon and the others that had come
that the Lines were away and therefore
safe. When the 6rcmcu came ladders
were hoisted and the Ilammouds carried
20 safety
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
READING TO CONSTRUCT
NEW HOG ISLAND LINE
i City and Company Sign
Agreement for Branch in
Southwest Section

A new line of the Philadelphia and
Reading Railway. extending from Grays
Ferry to Sixty-frst street and leading
into Hog Island shipyard, will be con-
structed as a result OF all agreement en-
tered into today between the city and
the railway company.
The new line will assure quicker de-
velopment of the southwestern section
of Philadelphia and much better facili-
ties for reaching the shtpbuilding plant.
1t will also run TO many other industrial
plants between Philadelphia and Ches-
ter.
The agreement was signed by Mayor
smith and Director Datesman, OF the
Department of Public Works, as re-
suit of authority conferred upon them
by Councils The line will take the place
OF a large section of the present Chester
branch Of the Reading road, which under
the terms OF the present agreement, must
portion of the line will abolish many
grade crossings.
The plan for the new road is about
completed. According 10 il this road will
virtually parallel the new Sixtleth street
branch of tile Pennsylvania Railroad.
which connects with the Main Line OF
this company at Sixtieth street and then
extends in a southeasterly direction near
the western bank OF the Schuylkill. lead.
ing into Hog Island and toward Ches.
Ter, connecting with all the big indus
trial plants of the section.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
SHARP ACTION FACES
HOARDERS OF FLOUR
Administrator Heinz Warns
People to Give Up Stored
Supplies Voluntarily

Flour boarding will be met with mill
tary action. II the people do not act
Voluntarily This statement has been
issued by Howard Heinz, food admins
traitor for Pennsylvania.
Information of flour boarding is now
IN the hands of the Federal food admin
istratiou. IIouseholders are the Of
tenders. Mr.. Heinz said that IL the peo-
pie of the State will not act periodically
and come to the aid of their allies and
armies by giving up boarded flour, other
action will be determined upon.
Jay Cooke, county food administrator,
has reiterated his former statements
that bakers must make Victory bread
or none. This time it was before "a
meeting of the Philadelphia Master Bak-
ers' Association. Mr.. Cooke told the
bakers that they must adhere strictly
to the 90 per cent wheat substitute rul-
ing. lie said that the bakers were
strongly organized and that where bals-
ers ran short they should be aided by
their more fortunate msmbers until they
could get supplies.
Bakers having carloads Of wheat sub.
stitutes i'm transit were told that the
, food administration would do everything
7 in it's power 20 hurry these cars tC
Philadelphia The bakers We're told to
send the numbers of the cars TO the To-
cal administrator so that tracers may be
sent out and the shipments hurried along
| with all possible speed.
Smaller bakerst who do not buy In car.
| load were advised to club together to
buy in carload or else make arrange.
ments with the jobbers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
JEWS OFF TO FIGHT
FOR LAND OF DAVID
Five Philadelphians Enlist in
British Army for Service
in Palestine

Five Philadelphia Jews ranging in
ages from eighteen t. forty-hvc years,
who have enlisted in the British army
for service in Palestine left Broad street
Station for New York shortly before
noon today TO join the JeJwish regiment
forming there.
They arc Hymam Dubow. 1898 South
Ninth street Jack Rressler. 109 callow-
hill street Philip Forn'an. 500 Morris
street; Abraham Arons. I36 Lombard
street, aud Isadore schwartz. 726 Lom-
bard street None is an American citi-
zen. They We're enlisted by Colonel st.
George LOTUS Steele. g. b. of the Brit
iSh recruiting mission here
Each of the Jews who left today was
enthusiastic over the prospect Of fight
ing for his native land recently re-
leased by the British from centuries OF
Turkish oppression.
All were smiling as the train pulled
out of the station Leaning from the
windows they waved happy good-bys to
the friends who gathered to see them
off. Each had q little comment to make
as they urged others to join.
bubow the first Jew to enlist in
Philadelphia, said Il feel proud 10 leave
al such moment to fight for my own
country-palcstine hope all Jewish
low"
prcssIer. the oldest Of the group,
SAID: = am 4 man Of forty-three. |
joined because I feel it is my duty to
my nation. If ] reap no benefit my
children and the nest generation will
He has a son seventeen years old.
Forman. the youngest member Of the
party said: II am very enthusiastic for
the Jewish battalion. This war has
proven the Jews are a nation, with full
right TO exist as Il separate nation. 1t
Is for that ! am going to fight
Arons said: II am glad joined happy
10 fight for my country. If all Jews
feel as ! they win soon go ~ PalcS
tine with the British army
II believe in Jewish uatioualism and
ann going 20 fight for IT," WAS Schwar.2' !.
comment
Recruiting Of Philadelphia Jews VIII
continue indefinitely. \ score of others
have enlisted and are waiting to be
sent TO New York, where, with the group
which left today. they will join the 80
now enlisted there, the regiment will
soon sail for the Holy land. to become 2
separate unit of General Ailenby's army
In battle they will carry the flag OF
David. consisting of two blue stripes and
a siX-poiuted star on Il white back
ground.
Among the Phladelphians waiting to
he sent to New York are Samuel Levin
SOL, Second and Spruce streets: a. Wax
li3 Sigel street, and Abraham Blei, 226
North Franklin street Blei, who is ell
thusiastic at the chance of fighting in
Palestine. has brought several young
men into the unit.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
MIDVALE STEEL COMPANY
OPPOSES SALOON LICENSE
War Plant Asks Court to Revoke
Liquor License Nearby-Trans-
fers Protested

The Midvale Steel Company, belleN ing
saloons in the neighborhoOd Of big man
ufacturiUg plants 10 be "A great menace,
has filed remonstrance requesting
Judges Vessel and Shoemaker of the
new license court, to revoke the liuuHr
license Of George BRUNEI. WissahicKon
aud Hunting Park avenues. The license
court convenes Monda' -
No charges Of misconduct are made
but the petition sets forth that because
of the many manufacturing establish
ments in the neighborhood employing
highly skilled mechanics it is of vital
Importance that temptation be kept
away.
Remonstrsnces against three petitions
asking for transfer Of location have been
filed by the Law and order Society.
All the remonstrances are signed by resi-
dents Of the ueighborhoods to which the
saloonkeepers seek to move.
John u. Devine, now at 43 North Sixth
street seeks 10 remove his privilege to
5527 Baltimore avenue, \ saloon at
Seventeenth and Wood streets, owned by
John Breen, has asked for removal TO
1907 Butler street. and the third petition
is that of James =. Flynn for transfer
from 249 South Front street TO G035
Elmwood avenue.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
bRD W. 5. 5. SALES
MADE AT LEHIGHTON
'urchases Average $4.12 Per
Capita, Largest in Phila-
delphia District
RATE HERE ONLY SOC
Demands for Booths Coming in to
Headquarters in Ever-Increas-
ing Numbers

The borough OF Lehighton carbon
Codnty. reports total sale to date of
war saving securities to the value of
B &33,Bo0. This Is a per capita rate Of
sale, and is the highest per capital rate
fer the entire eastern district, for which
Philadelphia Is headquarters. The per
capita rate In Philadelphia TO date has
been eighty cents.
Demands for war savings securities
sales booths are coming in increasing
numbers each day from all over the city
and vicinity. This Is becoming more
and more marked ia the case OF out
lying districts. Eastern district head
quarters, located in the Longacre Build
Ing, 143l Walnut street, report they are
being kept more than busy answering
these calls for the location of the at
tractive booths. but that they will do
their best to Ill all requests at the
tesrliest possible moment.
This morning q request for five more
booths came in from one of the large
department stores where only Nestefua!
two booths had been placed
An effort is being made to stimulate
sales of w. s. :. in outlying districts OF
tho city and county. To this end tine
\ co operation OF insurance agents an"
cut-of-th the-city shoppers Is asked IL Il
treed that these persons carry news
( of the sales of these stamps to their
respective sections Of the Gity ana
county and then eudeaVor to have safe
booths located in stores and otaer pun
lo buildings Advertising matter may
also be distributed by such agencies'
Increase ia the formation of Wv. :.
& societies' is also o.e of the cnGouF-
aging features Of the headquarters re
port. A society must be composed oi
AZ least ten persons. IN the Johh d.
stetson store. for instance. there are
more than 100 such societies win Il
membership ranging from ten 10 loo per
sons Each society when 1t orsalilHes
adopts a name and sends same TO loe"'
headquarters, from which II IS sent u
washington. Among names reeelNeu 'ol
,,ay were the following: Hun Hunters
..Hop-and-Go-ciet-Th Joan OF arc
.pprshing," "Over the Top. Sphlt or
'Ts." America First Wilson 9alu
sSzye (w s. 50" and hundreds OF o'i'e's
EQUALLY as unique and Original
3eniamin II. Ludlow. chairman oil
~. yvar savings societies of the Phlld-
ds,phia district, last night addressed
+ IL. audience of a local theatre, I'M
pressins upon them the purpose ahu
.neration of the W. s. s. sales and ap-
nealinp> to their patriotism and hunlahi-
iarianism in boosting the sale OF THESE
stamps.
w. s. S. sales to date. as reported D!
the Federal Reserve banks for TINS uis-
trict. are Savings stamps stralsht
sales. sl,424.235.63; on consisnInents 10
agents, s172,249.s3: thrift stamps
straight sales, s357.243.25; on conslsh-
4 nents to agents. s126.3o7.5"' postoftIce
sales yesterday, S22.'4s.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28
RAID "TIPv IGNORED;
CAPTIVES FINED
Municipal Kitty" Is S702.50
Richer Through Vice Squads
Descent Upon Gamblers

Fi(ty-sevcu men stood before MaGls-
trate Pennock in the night court last
night. charged with disorderly conduct
in that they were found in what the
police say was a gambling house on
Arch street near Eleventh. They were
all ''privatcs,' as they police insist that
they do not know who the proprletors
are.
CAPTAIN SOuder, Of the vice squad,
went OH the stand simply displaying
racing sheets that were taken in the
raid and two of his assistants told Of
the arrest. Cornelius Haggerty, an at
torney, announced as the hearing went
into action that he represented all the
gentlemen before the bar.
When Souder had told his story in less
than fifty words, and the other men in
less than twenty-five. the case ended
when Haggerty said, no questions" and
the Magistrate said. "Ali must pay SlC
and costs" SO il was fifty-seyen mer
al $3.50. or S702.jO, that the city re.
ceiyed from the one raid that got by
Yesterday, Notwithstanding the tip thai
is alleged 10 have gone out from Cit!
Hall to the gambling headquarters.
where are the proprietors?" Soudel
WAS asked after the hearing. He replied
that il would take Solomon TO ferret
ont who was the proprietor in the two
lines of prisoners that were up for q
hearing. He added that the man IN
whose name the lease was issued. hi
youched TO say, was not In the country
The place raided Is only one of many
in that neighborhood. All were tipped