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100000 HOME
FOR \. v. c. A. TO
BEERECTEDSO

With the girl population IN Wash
ingtou steadily increasing and out
growing the housing facilities here.
the Y. W. Z. \. will build a new Y.
w. G. A. building. - will be located
at Fifteenth and streets northwest
on the site where a three story brick
apartment house now stands
The cost ~ the new building has
been estimated at 100000. II will
contain corridors of offices for the
administrative work Of the Y. W. -
A, many rooms for girls. and a gym
nasium. Actual construction will take
place as soon as the apartment house
on the site Is torn down. The site is
the property OF the Y. W e. A.
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AUCTION SALES

By VIRTUE Of q certain deed Of trust. duly
recorded in LIber No. 1855 at folio OF the
Land Records OF the District Of Columbia,
and at the request OF the party secured
thereby, the undersigned Trustees will sell at
Public Auction at the office OF Thomas J.
Owen and Son, 1881 Q Street Northwest,
Washington. d. c., of Thursday. the Sth
day OF May, 1915, at fifteen minutes past
three O'Clock D. m, the following described
land and premises situated IN the City Of
Washington, District OF Columbia: Lot num-
bered seventy C7O) in square numbered thir-
ty-seven hundred and one (s70ll in the sub
division known as ChillUm Castle Heights
as per plat recorded in the office of the
Surveyor OF the District OF Columbia In
Book IS. page 80.
Terms: One-third cash, EAlas>as IN equal
instaliments at one and t-ys- years,' with in
tenest at per centum per annum. payable
Eemi-Rnnually from the day Of sale, and Sc
cured by deed OF trust on the property sold,
or all cash, at the purchasers option. A de-
posit Of $4,000 will be required at the time
OF sale. All conveyancing and recording
will be at the purchasers cost. Terms to be
complied with within ten days otherwise
the trustees reserve the right to resell at
the risk and cost OF the defaultinE purchaser
WILTON J. LAMBERT
s. J. HENRY,
GEORGE B. FRASER, Trustees
Attorney. l-16,S
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IF YOU KNOW ANY OF THESE
SOLDIER BOYS PHONE THE
TIMES, MAIN $3.50, BRANCH7

Private Gust KaIIaa. Omaha. Neb.
Private John KurtoHek, Vauseon,
Ohio.
Private Ray f. MarAusIand. Low
ell, Mass.
Privnte Boyd MaeDonaId. Grafton,
n. ID.
Private william Mason. Foraey,
No
Private John .NIeOna. Coal city.
IN.
Private Clyde l.. Noel. Farmers
burg, Ind.
Private Frank A. O'BrIen, BaItI-
more, Nd.
Private John Phillips. Griffin, Ca.
Private Philip r. RateIIHe, BaltI-
more, Md.
Private Sterling o. Rice. Easton.
Pa.
Private Harry Robinson. Haver-
ford. Pa.
Private Perry Shepperd, DeeOy,
Ky.
Private Henry ID. stansbury. BAL
timOre, Md.
Private william n. Stricken, Bal-
timOre. Nd.
Private Frank Watkins. r.. MIL
VILE, n. J.
Private Vincent whItehnL Cory.
PA.
Private Alfred A. Wolfe. EaSton.
Pa.
Private John A. Young. Baltimore.
Nd.
Private Ross p. Young. Johns
bury, Pm.
Private John F. Zen. Philadelphia.
PA.
MISSING IN ACTION.
Lieut.. william h. Gordon. New
York. ". Y.
Private Homer Akers. Norwood.
No.
Private Louis sander. PhIIadeI-
phIa, PA.
PRISONER-PrevlO reported
missing
SerEt. Joseph st0nIna. webster,
Mass.
CORRECTIONS.
Lieut.. Edgar b. holland. LeesburE.
Va, previously reported miss
Ing In action, now reported pa
tient In hospital suffering from
shell shock.
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BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

BALTIMORE. May S.-Wheat-
Firm. No soft red, SEP: No. red
winter. S2.2I: receipts, 3,23T bushels:
shipments . bushels.
Corn-Steady. New, as to grade
and color. SIGO to Sl.sO: receipts.
39.513: shipments. 5.6SS.
Oats-Unsettled: lower No. .
white. T9dSOc; receipts. s. 465: ship
ments, 5,S52.
Rye-Quiet; none offering. Receipts.
1889: shipments. none
Hay-Essier. No. I timothy. per
ton. So: No. 1 clover mixed, S29.5Ou
5000
FlOur-Qulet: steady.
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WALL ST. MARKET
CLOSING IS FIRM ON STOCK
EXCHANGE.
Reading Assumes Market Leader
ship at Start-Northern Pacific
Advances - Industrial Alcohol
Gains Four Points - Copper
Stocks Are Heavy.

NEW YORK, May s.-There was an
important change in trading condI-
tions at the opening Of the stock mar
ket today, the advanced railway rate
predicted making railway securities
the most prominent features, with
Reading assuming the market leader
ship. That stock on heavy buying ad-
Vanced more than two points to ssh.
Northern Pacific responded to the
good showing published in the annual
report this morning and rose q, 20
SO. Union Pacific made a gain of one
point to 122. Industrial Alcohol was
the most active OF the industriaIs.
advancing four points to 100. Dis
tillers Securities rose u to 54S, the
highest price at which the stock had
sold since 1907.
Copper stocks were heavy, Kenne-
colt dropping Is to 32a.
Trading continued on a large scale
during the forenoon, with many is
sues selling at the highest prices
touched in many years, while others
were in supply rejecting a DISPOSE
ton to take profit on some large
lines.
Reading moved up 2Is points to
$50.
The market closed firm.
yesterday
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50 TENANTS
SNAPFINGERS
ATLANDLORDS'
RAISING RATES
By BILL PRICE.

The great battle between Washing
ton landlords and tenants today as
sumed an unusually interesting phase.
District Commissioner Brownlow
went over the top on the side of the
tenants with a red-hot interview con-
demning profiteerinE practices. Mr.
Brownlow gives comfort to those ten
ants who have already decided upon a
course Of fighting back that will do
much toward stopping injustices.
Most Of the apartment house leases
In Washington expire September so,
next. These leases are presumed to
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AUSTRIAN STRUNG UP.

ANOCA. Pa, May S.-Barney WaIu-
lxus. an Austrian, who was hauled
thirty feet above ground at the end
of a rope yesterday by a crowd that
doubted his loyalty, today is recover
ing from the shock and preparing to
seek a more cOngenial cline. He was
cut down by friends after he had re.
manned In the air half an hour.
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PROPOSALS

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. MAY
g. ISIS Sealed proposals. made ON Depart
ment forms will be received by this De-
parJntht until o'clock D. M. Friday. May
u. 1871. when they will De opened in the
presence o. bidders. for tile following serv-
Ices for the nscal year ending June 90 1913.
~ Cleaning windows. ~ Hauling ashes
90 Winding clocks. ~ and tie purchase Of
waste paper The right Is reser-sed 20 re i,ct
any and al bids. or 10 accept or reject any
part thereof. Proposals should p'aihly Indi-
cale the class Of service bid upon and BE
addressed 20 the Secretary OF The Interior
Z. J. AYERS, Acting Assistant Secretary.
Hys.ia.2e
OFFICE OF THE COsiMISS IONERS- D C
Washington, d. c, May :. lgIS Sealed
PROPOSALS will D., received at this office Ts,,o,,,
5OS, District Building, uEtil two o'clock =
NJ May a, 1915. FOR furnishing delivering
and erecting al the District Pumping Station
this city, one steam driven centrifugal pump
ing unit having capacity Of u million gal
Ions per - hours Specifications and form Of
proposal may be obtained upon applici ton TO
the Purchasing Officer. y. G. Room go. Dis
trict Building. LOUIS BROWSLOw. JOHN
c. ID. KNIGHT ". GWYNS GARDINER.
Commissioners. D. g s.S.lO
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. d. G.
Washington, -. G.. May :. 1918. SEALED
PROPOSALS Will be received at this Office
until o'clock p. ~. Tuesday. May q 1913.
FOR grading certain streets. SgEregatlng
about $500 cubic yards Of grading BLANK
forms Of proposals. specifications, and all
necessary lnloI NATION may De obtained from
The Chief Clerk. Engineer Department Room
~. District building. Washington. d. G.
LOUIS BROWNLOW. JOHN G. u.
KNIGHT. W. GWYSN GARDINER. Com
missiOners. u. &. my7gslOlll3
DEPOT OUARTERMAsTER' OFFICE T..
s A, Washington. ID. c. Sealed proposals.
will ~ To- eived here uatil II n m Mi,y a.
1878. for furnishing wood. gasoline and min
erhl oil AT Washington. u. c. also for fob
printing. removing ashes and refuse matter.
laundering. and shoeing animals during tne
fiscal year commencing July l. 1915. Infor-
nation on application. my7E.glO,2V2 .
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE, U.
S. A Washington. d. c. Sealed proposals
will be received here until II a. m. June
1918, for unloading. storing and delivering
coal at Washington. d. C., Fort Myer Depot
Fort Myer Va. and Arlington National
Cemetery. Va, during the period beginning
nation on application my7,S,9iO2S29 b.
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TESTS OF FISH DIET
PROVE DIGESTTBTLITY

Digestion experiments conducted by
the Agriculture Department have
demonstrated that FISH is very COM
pletely utilized by the body" and is a
food OF exceptional nutritive value
Experiments made with Boston
mackerel, butterfish. grayfish. and
salmon showed an average of % per
cent protein and about 81 per cent Of
fat digested by normal persons.
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ASKS MOTHERS, ALLOWANCES.

Congressman Tinkham OF Massa-
chusetts introduced a bill in the
House today under which the board
OF children's guardians of the Dis
trict would be authorized to grant
allowances to mothers having de-
pendent children under sixteen years
OF age. The bill was referred to the
Blntrict committee.
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THE LOCAL MARKET
WASHINGTON GAS BONDS
SHOW ADVANCE.
Railway and Electric Preferred Re-
mains Steady for Two Sales Of a
Total Of Twenty Shares-No
After Call Tradina-DiVIdsnd
Declared.

Washington Gas SIS advanced at to-
days quiet session OF the Washington
Stock Exchange. One thousand dol
lars in two lots brought 95ls, and
81 500 in two sales brought s6%.
Washington Railway and Electric
preferred remained steady at g. for
two sales Of total OF twenty shares.
There was no after,call trading.
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The Washington Railway and Elec-
trio Company announces a quarterly
dividend Of IL per cent on the com
mon stock. payable June 1 to stock
holders Of record May 20. books to be
closed May 20 to May %.
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BY VIRTUE Of a certain deed Of trust, duly
recorded in Liber No. 1914 at folio 246
OF the Land Records OF the District Of Co
lurnbia and at the request OF the party Sc
cured thereby, the undersigned Trustees will
sell at Public Auction at the office OF
Thomas J. Owen & Son, 1881 G Street North
west. Washington, D. c, on Thursday, the
gth day OF May, 1913, at ten minutes past
three O'Clock p. m, the following described
land and premises situated IN the City Of
Washington, District OF Columbia: Lot num-
Eered sixry-nine 1927 in square numbered
thfrty-seven hundred and one (5I01), IN the
subdivision known Chillum Castle Heights
rs per plat recorded in the office OF the Sur
Neyor for the District Of Columbia in Book
-. rage $50.
Terms: One-third cash. balance in equal
.nstallments at one and two years, with IN
terest at per centum per annum, payable
semi-annually from the day OF sale, and Sc
cured by deed OF trust on the property sold,
or all cash, at the purchasers option. A de-
post of 500. % will be required at the time
OF sale. All conveyancing and recording will
be at the purchaser cost. Terms to be
compiled with within ten days otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell at the
risk and cost Of the defaulting purchaser.
WILTON J. LAMBERT,
s. J. HENRY,
GEORGE B. FRASER, Trustees.
Attorney. l-Iny1,6S
OVER 10 HORSES and mules sold here even
Saturday: private sales daily; watch for our
big announcement Friday.
NeHENRY BROS. as nth St N. ".
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TooAYs sales.

Washington Gas 5s, S5OOd95 y
S5OOd951s, $1.OOOdo5%. $5OO605&.
Washington Railway and Electric
preferred, 1907, 5d67.
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total Of seventy-five names, including
thirteen killed in action, three missing
two deaths from accidents, thre'
deaths from disease. thirteen wound
ed severely, and fOrty-one wounded
slightly.
Prisoner In Germany.
Sergt. Joseph Stonina, previousl!
reported missing, is now known to b
a prisoner in Germany.
Lieut.. Edgar B. holland, previouslI
reported missing, has been found
A patient in hospital suffering
from shell shock. His home II q
Va
The names OF the men and emery
ency addresses OF their next OF XIII
follow:
KILLED IN ACTION.
Lieut.. EEbert Williams Beach.
Lieut.. Arthur R. Gaylord, Minnea-
Lieut.. Frank $. Hanf. Chelsea.
Mass.
Corp. Kenneth L. Diver. sunnan.
Private Fred Buckley, BayOnne.
n. J.
Private Michael J. COuEhIIn, Man
Private John DeardOsky, Heela,
Pa.
Private Troy e. Forrest. MAN.
moth Springs, Ark.
Private Gene G. Henson, BoFnfelt'
No.
Private John Linton. Chicago, III.
Private Habit 8. MedawRr. Mt
Lebanon, Syria.
Private william PhennIE, Los An
Private Francis p. YaIIeIey, Pratt.
City, Ala.
DIED OF ACCIDENT.
Lieut.. Julian n. DOweII, next Of
kin, Arthur E DOwelI. 3o26
Newark street. Washington
ID. C.
Lieut.. John X. Grisard. Chicago.
Ill
DIED OF DISEASE.
Private Henry COner. CrOwviIIe.
Private Timothy }. shea. Fail
River. Mass.
Private James Shields, GreenViIIe,
Nd.
WOUNDED SEVERELY.
Corporal Joseph n. walker, BaItl-
more, Nd.
Private Raymond c. Bryant, BaItI-
more, Md.
Private Joseph =. Firth. Potts
willie, Pa.
Private Thomas r. Harrison. ST.
ALBERT, Mo.
Private Alexander c. Hipes, San
FraheIseO. Cal.
Private Henry F. MePheFsOn.
GreenViIIe, Ny.
Private Clyde Willard, Montpelier,
Ind.
Private James X. Rosser, Broad
way, n. c.
Private David A. Saunders, Chi
cage, III.
Private JarOsIaV Struta. Chicago,
III.
Private william Charles VIII,
Philadelphia Pa.
Private Dave Wetka. Duluth,
MINI.
Private Dean zsIIer. washBura.
n. ID.
WOUNDED SLIGHTLY.
serEt. Henry S. Fretz, EastOn,
PA.
SerEt. GeIsIe W. KeIIum, Gin
elnnatl, Ohio.
SerEt. Edward A. LeehnIr, CIeve-
land, Ohio.
SerEt. Dennis R. shirley. Ed
mOnstOn, ny.
Corp. LOwrey T. HaEOOd. Oak
dale, Tenn.
Corp. Rube Nelson, KEENAN,
Wis.
Corp. Gerald d. whitney. st.
Charles, Ill
Wagner Daniel D. Mcconnell.
KinEstree, S. G.
Private Valentino ID. AmbrsIO,
New Haven. Conn.
Private Bryan Andrews, Antoine,
Ark.
Private VIntOn II. Bowen, BaItI-
more, Md.
Private samuel CaudiII, Phelps.
Wis.
Private Yes b. COffey. BurIiRE-
ton, n. ID.
Private samuel 5. Darmstadt, New
York. y. \.
Private Thomas r. Doyle, EastoR.
Pa.
Private Gunnard Erickson,
Brainerd. MINI.
Private }. GOerE, Los Angeles. Cal.
Private John r. HaagensOn. FOn-
tRnelIn, lows.
Private Homer ID. MADDEN. Panca
city. Okla.
Private sidney e. Harris, Topeka,
Kan.
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silent prO-GermRn Rppetites are n
hostile to the allied cause as diHlOyRl
utterahees.-D. c. Food Administrator.
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CCTToN MARKET.

FtirniShed The WashsnEton Times BY n. L.
arpsntS% 4 o.. New York. Branch office
woodward bldg. Herbert II. Brown. man
eyer.
New York
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARkEr.

Furnished the Washington Times by y. L.
Carpenter q Co. New York Branch Office
woodward Bldg. II. II. Brown. manager
Open. High. Low. p. m.
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THE BOND MARKET.

Two o'clock prices furnished by ". b.
HIbbS 4 Co.. members New York Stock E1-
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DANCING

GLOvER'S 6I3 2sd-Priv. les. any time, &c.
class Tues, Fin eve; latest methods: or
chestra; ballroom for rent. 8. W. Il9
lapZ3-tf
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NEW YORK DANCING

OPEN 10 A. n. CONSERVATORY CLOSES
Il p. NJ
Private and Class Lessons.
Sos 9Th ST. y. W. PHONE FRANK. s7ss
Public Dances Pythian Temple, Monday
and Friday LIZ
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-30

CHAMBERMAID and waitress. competent.
Young white girl. must be experienced and
hnve reference. Apply Thursday. or write
girl; reference required: small family;
good wages Apply 4011 Pine.
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4 ID s..!.ss !! K! 49,:
sssHg g s....s es e Ss.s.. $ s";sSo9g: sss a:
sfierSoos ~ from sss beimar st int pf,Ssts
sHIEi;:% Ssslsna. cal. oct. q: AR.
,eErsss sss esr%sa,own Fh1!lsaslphis r0"0n' oo
" S issn s w'T sns ss ssssn rsc -d :ssT
ssfs e resaenss ESe.ss sss aHr' prs si,sss
ssus gAzEL s.;s4 ,s.S r
"saas e. York St; Int privste' oakland Gem
ess! vlis e. AsNh n;s' SN'+H rs
>. psESs sSi$s4$$ 4$$saS$Es t,.sss ss,
private ais Davis st. Woodbury. n. j. Int,
HGlY sYTsNYHsyc1HS,c, c,YHss yceTSa, a. ANNA MARIE. wife
Joseph sssnsy ss' T. ESn'Essl Sc InSs' Ms4;:
y; Anna . saMss les n n.y.
f%Ss:ys' SSl F,"%a Diver 5 e. nyis BIDS 81 .eryss
chsip, s PEva % ANN Nt sFNss MsFs Gem ,Sg.
zonsp Mits Of yohn ssDsT ss,s asss !s TS-
oct 90. Of pneumonia.
siasmusr sGSE h ;Sn ssea FfSs:.ss Fssr ss %s
sls Sc4s csd.l s's a F. cs% anrot ha,o s
ToNLISsoN, Iocs 81; NARY NARY 2, ,nss
services. Center st. Mt Ephrism, n. j.
NrHoMsownoct osHsos;en sm .s rfiT5 rfFIoRExcE dsush
Ter Of Laura and Joseph s. thomson ,se1s Rels-
af IN residence. f.
r rS.smsns ysMss ar oc' *
TlssoT 9, Es,S, Pa ssrs ssTsIrf oTsr ma II,
H"1 Rsf is2S ch:s'nut At st. aaush,er
s;nee MTs Hssn s,sTf los s,;s s,sfors e
sohn rSrpe1 ivy fy'sss Hi Gem p''Va'' sat
IoMAk kTHoMAs: hrssand @ 81 %iolesss and son
cS1 a-s E,s wktssy sSpu,E uns1f sfe
of Karl 4 wsyhmpller. aged ss. Relatives
and irisnds al sccie,,rs v, ,;;r Of ws.h she was m
S,m 20 ,unsE sth and wooda
ave Int. Northwood Gem. -,
c Il wiam ae e nnss"In,n %St MAsf 50
Funeral services Fri gao p; M MA 42s2 a o., Or
YOUNG. = Oct. % SARAH. EYNDMAN.
n,sh ,s,h ST. sou"f Int. private. Fernwood Gem.
Thurs, p. M. parents resluenCe, l5Vf
iath ct int New Cathedral Gem.
:. wALsH-oet q. e ,e rn,eumoTSaM nor MAKy NV
O. Walsh Funeral Thurs. a. m. 2134
Morris St Int; Int; private. private. - ., ,nsru,r,.
ALICE, wife OF Edward D. westervelt and
da tighter Of Thomas and Annie Egan. Fu-
neral Thurs afternoon. 29l3 Harper st. Int.
H1TE.-Oct. 81 JOHN BRlNToN
| WHITE. son of the late William White and
Sarah Frederick Brinton. his wife Services
and int, private.
WILD. Oct. 90. Of pneumonia. MAR
H., I>RET A.. daughter of late James and
h1idset wild Funeral private, Thurs
! 1919 Callowhil St Int New Cathedral Gem.
WINNEMORE.-oct. o7. OF myocarditis.
, LEWIS r.. husband of Mary J. Winnemore.
aged 63. Funeral services Thurs. !. p. IN .
4i38 Lancaster ave. Int private. Montrose
! Gem.
! WOODRUFF Oct. %. of influenza:
LAURA B. daughter Of late Edwin B. and
Catharine woodruff and sister Of Mrs, Cath
| a rine Ruhl Funeral Thurs. II a. m late
residence s7OO n. 9TH st. Int. private.
| New Cathedral Gem
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Harvey C. Miller, Grain Man, Will
Assist Federal Chief

Harvey G. Miller. prominent in grain
circles here. has been appointed by the
United states railroad administration as
assistant to Federal manager OF the
coastwise steamship lines.
Under Government control. tn clyde
steamship Line, Mallory steamship Line,
- chants aGd Miners Transportation
Line. ocean steamship Line old Do
m.rion steamship Line. southern Pacific
Steamship Line and southern Steamship
inc are operated by one unit. Mr. Mil
lee. with headquarters in the Commercial
Trust Building, will be responsible for
nd in control of the operation of the
onbined lines at this port
Nr Miller has becy active N the man
aeement of the keystone Elevator and
N,Jrc tusr Company, 1"d Nrtchtu,s
Warehouse Company also the keystone
Warehouse company and Keystone
llu.fey Company o! Buffalo, y. all OF
which he Is president
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FINAL LOAN FIGURES
NOT YET TABULATED
Committee Still Awaits Re.
turns Of Several Nearby
Communities

Failure 10 date of several communities
in the Third Federal Reserve District to
forward final returns of the fourth Lib
erty Loan 10 headquarters in this city
has made it impossible for directors OF
the campaign 10 make public the Official
statement Of total subscriptions.
The total for the district may he an
rouncCd tomorrow, but it is explained
that the effect OF the epidemic of m
tuerza on clerical forces engaged in the
work of tabulatson may even cause
further delay. No animation OF the
probable amount of oversuhscrtption Tor
the district has been given.
The ofIleidl statement when announc-
ed viii contain the data TO decide whlcn
Pennsylvania counties and towns shai
have ships and tanks named after them
The official report of subscriptions re-
ceived through the. .fraternal co'nhi..ee
vas prepared ry .srthur L. Eaton. sec
..t,.,. ,.e ,-y,,r,it,ep follows.
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THREE SISTERS DIE
Youngest Was 62 and All Succumbel
Within Week

Three sisters. the youngest sixt,~two,
have died within a little more than a
week They were Miss Laura Miller.
siXty-two: Miss Mary Miller. seventy.
and Miss Winifred Miller, siXty-five. all
of SIS North Thirteenth street, where
the youngest sister kept "A small store.
The older sister died Saturday week
The second sister died the following
Monday They were buried last Thurs
day and on Monday neighbors discov-
cred the third sisters illness. She re-
police and died at & o'clock Monday
evening
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JAMES P. CHAPMAN DIES
Secretary of Ariman.Treichler Com
pany-Wilh Concern AZ Years

James =. Chapman, secretary of the
manTreichler Company. 626 Arch
street with which he was connected for
iorty-seven years died Monday night at
his home. 6625 North Eleventh street.
oak Lane. He had heen sick several
weeks. Mr. Chapman. who was sixty
two years old. was widely known in the
carpet industry and in textile circles
generally.
He is survived by his widow. two sons
and three daughters The funeral will
take place tomorrow at his home In
terment will be in Hillside Cemetery
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hit TO RETAIN FERRY
1peet Business Men Resist Rail
Administraiion Order

<ID6rl is being made by business
~ 0puth Philadelphia 10 have re-
The order Of the railroad admin
~ ~ abolish ferry service from
|zG1reet to kaighn Point. Camden.
~ Congressman j Washington
End Byron Hancock have been re-
l1o this end by the South Street
Mems Association and other
IN organisations Mr.. Logue will
yAshington tomorrow and en-
u convince the railroad admin
- Of the necessity of having the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-30

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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-30
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