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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
-CORBETTS TWO BLOWS
WAS END FOR M'GOVERN
After These Two Knockouts Terrible Terry Always Fought
in Apprehension of Defeat Again-Had Mingled in Sixty
Two Ring Duels and Lost But one-sam Harris Potent
-.. Factor in Macs Life

WAY and practically every one re-
suited In a big loss for him His for
tune dwIndled away almost 10 nothing
and in 1908. when he fought his last
battle. he had only a few thnlsa nds
left.
A monster beneft was arranged for
Terry aud many thousa nds of dollars
were realized srbra that source. But
Terry lot il slip through his fingers,
Soon afterward the great fighter suf-
fered n nervous and mental oresk-
down and had TO go TO sanftarium
He was there for quite f time. but
eventually was discharged IS cured
However. he was never the same Nc
Govern aIterward.
Terry always knew that az long a.
he lived he never would he in want
that he alwa vs. was sure of Al income
that would keep him and his family
comfortably through the rest of their
days. And this all was due 10 the
~enerosity--and the gratitude--0f Sam
Harris and George ". Cohar. Harris,
IN the modest wa ) that is his, always
has insisted that Terry McGovern
made me" But Sam was a potent
factor IN tho making of Terry Nc
Govern Teamed up they de '
each other and climbed 20 the top Of
the iddHeT OF tame ana toF[Nuc-
Harris bsess mo Terry's manaRer
when the Brooklvnjle was an obscure
fighter and by skIllful handling and
shrewd management or the financial
end. helped Terry TO affuence. The
share Of Terry winnings that went
TO Harris for his work was used ny
him IN taking a plunge into he thea
tricsl game Harris made good and
prosperity and success has come 20
him.
In after wears. when Harris learner
that Teyrys fortune had been d'ssi-
pated, he talked things over with
Conan and as a result they placed
Terry Me- soYern $ name on the Conan
and Harris pavroii~~af a SALARY great
er than "a per cent Of the workers
Tn America are earning today.
Terry McGoveru has Joined Bob
Fitzsirn m ops. John l.. Mike Donovan.
Charlie Mitchell and the others in the
great beyond Rut the tales Of his
pugilistic greatness will live ever IN
the memory OF the sporting world
because Terry Acfiovern was fighter
PR ohably the most remarkable fight
.er for his inches that the world ever
has known
Copyright 1919. by King Features
Incl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
international League Scores.

At Jersey City: Syracuse, 5; Jersey
City, o.
At Newark: Rochester. \. New
ark. 0.
At Baltimore: First game-To-
rcntc. .; Baltimore, /. Second game
Toronto, g. Baltimore, Is,
At Binghamton: Buffalo, T. Bing-
hamton. I (eleven innings.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
AVIATION squad GETS


The aviation squad from Fulton
achieved a ~ to victory from the
BARTON Heights nine yesterday after
noon in the Athletic league. Some
thing Hike forty hits. ten two hagGers'
aud half dozen hcmers were made.
Weisie was or the mound for The bird
hoys
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
AMERICAN LEAGUE
UNOERDOGS BEAT
FIRST DIVISION
With Exception of Detroit Yankee
Game, Every Winner Member
of Lower Half.
JOHNSON SHUTS OUT INDIANS.
Big Hurier Has Better of Argument
New York Rallies in Seventh and
Beats Jennings Tfgcr~-Whitc Sox
Lose
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Y Yesterdays Results

New York. s. Detroit, 5
Washington. ]; Cleveland o,
Philadelphia, ! Chicago. Q.
ST. LOUIS. 4; Boston. z.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

PirsburE, ? New York. o.
Cincinnati Brooklyn 1 RAIN.
Boston, 6. Chicago. !.
st J. o u i Philadelphia Nv
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Visits United statrs Marshal.

Edgar A. Saunders. corporal in the
f16th infantry, Company G, Admission,
Ala. and John Fl. Saunders. quarter
masters department, u. S. s., Ander-
son. are home on a ten DAYS furiough
with their father United States Mar
shall John @. Saunders.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

The Bronx wants an International
league franchise If the Giants and
Yanks are willing. II they are think
ing of starting q new bush, Phiia-
delphia will contribute two teams.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

The two knockout defeats admins
tered by Young Corhett wrote the
word afinis'' on the pugilistic career OF
the wonderful, whirlwind Terry Nc
Govern. True. he mingled ~ more
than dozen ring battles after"aFd,
hut he never again was the same
Nghter The old McGovern aEgres-
sivenegs. the irresistible force and the
splendid confidence Of the earlier days
was gone
Terry ever afterward seemed Ia
eight as though in fear Of knock
out wallop.
Mc4Iovern up ~ the time of his
fS>NEt battie with Young Corhett, had
mingled In sfxty-two ring duei9. los
Try BOT ore-~and then on foul he
scored most Of his victories with
-kaocxout blows. only a few of his
foes lasted more than half dozen
TSUrfs ard there was truth IN the
--$~~-~-~-~f- his legion of followers that
STrerry McGovern isn't afraid Of any
li~+rr man
rantrast that showing with what
Terry made after the Wesserner
banded him a dual beating and you
ran see what change had been
wrought Terry was only twenty one
when Young Corbetf took the title
away from him in Hartford an age
when A puatlst in the smaller divi"
= onS - %anposed 10 be al his best
~er frnr that day Terry fought four
: teen battles and could win but i've
sven though most Of his foes were
saahss Included in those fourteen bat"
ties were some Ro-decslon bouts with
men whom Terry could have pit away
In one round IN the CARRIER DAYS
put the Terry MctSovern after a02
was million miles removed from the
Terry NcGoxern cf 1901, And Two
-, qrR OF blows had wrought the
O&l AFsGa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Howns Win In Eighth.

Boston. May ll.-Three runs In the
eighth gave the st. Louis Browns a
to victory over the Red Sox to-
day, Bert GalliA getting the verdict
over Dutch Leonard. Babe Ruth, who
was put on hrst base. was the big
noise Of tho game. banging out three
hits and fielding perfectly. Gerber
also starred. making hock Of hectic
stops. A crowd Of 1900 watched the
game.
Score by innings: r. H. f.
st. Louis 200 900 l30--4 s
Boston .01o 600 lo0--2 2
Rattsries: Gallia and Nunnam aker
Leonard and SchAng. Umpires--Mo-
Rarity and O'LouGhlin.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Virginia League.

who My6n will hold the peoples eye
Virginia league
who soon Will get welcome cry
Virginia league,
Who through the bresdtxS Of the land
will play so We can understand
who wifi get a Joyous hand
Virginia league.
There lie no doubt that the Virginia
league will get away to great start
The time Is opportune for good sport
and 1t seems that the sport will be
patronized-
There will be a meeting of the viz
xtnta league In Norfolk on Monday.
when the schedule and the ANAL plans
Of the league will be arranged. Presi-
dent W.. B. Bradley is still in the OPP
ttuiistie I'm God and his thoughts are
vupptng. in the same sanguine line
Optimistic thoughts are also shared
Sy tho owners of the Richmond club.
They assert thai success will be with
tho club.
rood friend of athletics stated
Yesterday that Richmond is no longer
"A sporting town. He made this state
ruent with no mincing OF words. but
his was the voice of sincerity.
I don't think he was far mistaken,
asther. The whole town demonstrated
rhis when 1t fell down on the Interna-
S4oral proposition. The fans, II there
he any such absolutely fell down on
the fob Even when an advance was
made at public meeting no sahsfac-
tnry response was made.
Some contend. though. that the
fairs appreciate Virginia league ball
nAfter. They will certainly have an
crportunity to demonstrate this pro-
{ fsased liking on May %. The last
nnportunity will be offered---what VIII
the fans do with TT
The biggest blow that organized
sports. received in this city was when
the bail park was hifted to the outer
skirts OF the city. The old grounds
! IN West Broad street was the most
/, advantageous, and generally this park
was packed. However. as soon as the
eark was moved to the Boulevard the
attendance began to dwindle.
/. --rhe clever and very satisfactory sx-
offered by the Battle Axers
sN1v4. nor received deserving patron
Are. A hundred paid admissions has
hoAn. Tho average. at the most.
Although we doubt even this y
~ Add the wonders Of the world /:
& 16sw York Giants (,
e + ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

Terry during the heydsy ~ his ring
career. accumulated a fortune o. per
haps fteo ooe. A. that time he
---"~-aAsA-Ne~~ot my little roll and I'm go
: arg 10 keep It. I'm not going 10 blow
II Ike the other fellows have done.
~. r1Gey I've got viii keep me for
the rest Of ray DAYS, n take care OF
L. And that's exactly VIVA / I'D 60
ing to do.
. 80 :, p H. Terry Mrfsoyern didn't keep
~~as-.>. -rrsofve. He had a fondness for
~-SaasAs- horses, and nc bought q strtns
bredA The investment
~..Exoxad~ L. losing one for him He
-.r<af~ other ventures IN financial
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
4. College baseball Results.

- Al West FONT ~-NIeaceht AVhlsuc
~4~~~< luh s. Army !.
.s'.--z yrlacae-~Pcnna. :. Cornell. :.
s~--~--+t~ New Hauen-~~Yai" freshmen. 7,
T.. c. reserves !.
---~--As Canbridge-Ya!e. 5 Harvard.
- I'm apolis--Navy, -, George
~.~.lsUa,-as
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Addresses Sixth Street Crowd. :.

Addresses Sixth Street Crowd
Miss Mary Gertrude Fendall from
the Womans National party, at
Washington, addressed two large
crowds at Sixth and Broad streets
yesterday The first gathering was
at $40 and the evening speech was
at $50.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Hamrsien Sidney

Summary: Three base hit--Warren
Two base hits--HiIliard. Ayior. Strike
outs-Settle. s; Scott, 6. Base on
halls-On Scott. Z: Settle. 4. Hit by
pitcher-By Settle. 2: by Scott, /.
Home run-Settle.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Vale WINS.

New Haven. Conn, May 11.--Yale
defeated F'ordham at tennis today. {
to L.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Southern League Scpres.

Memphis. /: Mobile. q.
Nashville. o; Atlanta. 10.
Chattanooga. Il: Birmingham. I.
Little Rock. O.; New orieAds, {.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Tcxas League Results.
Shreveport. O.. Fort worth. 4.
Waco. /: Dallas, !.
Houston, 4: San Antonio. 3.
American Association Results

Kansas City. IL: st. Paul. ..
Toledo IndianApolis--wet grounds.
Columbus Loutrville- ac-
count opening race season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

May 1.-THE University
~ ITuAburg field and track team
-~~-wrr -fr-crr the navy by rs l. To IS "a.
ITfEhurrs victory was largely due
of Shay, who TOOK first
--~1lSIS--IN the three sprints and the
@--ircAd~~.um
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Boston Got Lead.

Chicago, May 11.--A 3 10 lead
secured by Boston in the third In
ming of today's game could not be
overcome by the Chicago team, and
the Cubs took a to 4 trimming.
Max Flack's was the expensive error
that gave the New Englanders the
early edge. Wickland's home run
in the sixth inning was the games
feature.
Score by innings: r. III. f.
Boston .. 013 002 co.'s 9 ]
Chicago ... 01o 900 030--4 I |
Batteries: Hearne and Henry. Will
Hams: Weaver, Walker. Hendrix and
killifer. O'Farrell. Umpires--Harri-
son and Quigley.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
NEW WORKERS ARE
AGAIN THE VICTIMS
Of P|TTSBURC MEN
National League Champions Snffer
Their First shutout Of the Season
From Pirates.
HoLRE FAILS IN PINCHES

Came IL Uo~e and Hard ought
Cooper and saliec stage star Pitch
ing Hattie nj Sea@on--Bravc~ Beat
Cubs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Standing of the Gin ba.
Where They Play Today.

Boston at Chicago.
Philadelphia AT st. Louis.
BROOKLYN at Cincinnati,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

There is no doubt that the virginia
league will get away to a great starr.
THE time Is opportune for good sport
and II seems that the sport will be
patronized.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

Street scene: The fairest daughter
Of tho graces In a delicious summery
frock traipsing along Broad street. the
admired Of an admirera
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12
Standing of the Clubs.
Game Today.
Chicago at Cleveland.
Drive james From BOX.

New York, May Il,-A seventh-
inning rally. which drove Bill James
from the box. gave the Yankees a S
to S victory over the Tigers today
The Yankees looked like losers, with
the score 4 10 against them, when
High took MiiIer's place at bat after
two strikes and three balls had been
called and took pass. Hannah fol-
lowed with a single, Walters running
for him. Another single by Caldwell
scored High. After Walters and
Fewster and PeckinpAugh had scored.
Jones went in to pitch. but Baker
managed to get home from third on
fly by Pratt. The Tigers made
futile rally In the ninth. which scored
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

There will be meeting of the Viz
xfnia league in Norfolk on Monday,
when the schedule and the nnal plans
Of the league will be arranged. Presi-
dent ". B. Bradley Is stu in the op-
cumming in the same sanguine line.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

Optimistic thoughts are also shared
nv tho owners OF the Richmond club.
They assert thai success will be with
tho club.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

Score by innings. r. Fl K.
Detroit .. 900 3ef no1--5
New York .0lo 900 Sex ?
Batteries: James. c. Jones and
Yeile: Love, Russell and Hannah.
Walters Umpires-Evans and Nal
lin
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

good friend of athletics stated
yesterday that Richmond is no longer
a sporting town. He made this state
,nent with no mincing OF words, but
mis- was the voice of sincerity.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

i THE cfever ana very satisfactory ex-
.shiSittsns offered by the Battle Axers
sNfyA- nor received deserving patron
are. A hundred paid admissions has
ham. tho average. at the most.
aKhough we doubt even this z u
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

- Add the wonders Of the world:
I Nsw York Giants
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

Some contend. though. that the
fsns appreciate Virginia league ball
better They will certainly have an
opportunity to demonstrate this pro-
|sased liking on May rs. The last
nnportunity will be offered--what viii
the fans do with II?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-12

Totals
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OGGI E. La GIORNATA
DELLA REGISTRAZIONE

Tutti gil uomini che oggi hanno rag
giunto IL dicottesimo ammo di eta e non
hanno oltrepassato II ,auarantaseesimo,
hanho robbligo di reglstrarsi per il SER
vizio selettivo. Eccezione @ fatta per
coloro che 81 sono registrati in prece-
denza.
MOI siamo certi che gil italiani con
onesta', coscienza con spirito patriot
tico. del quale dedero sempre prova, non
mancheranno al divere che loro incombe
e 81 recheranno entro la giornata di oggi
nei locali stabiliti per la registrations, e
situati mel quartiere owe essi abitano.
Tall locali rimarranno aperti dale ore
sette del mattino allie ore move di sera.
Tutti coloro che 81 registreranno rice
veranno una carta che attesta favve-
nuta registrazione, questa dovra' es-
sere custodita per presentarla qualun-
que richiesta delle autorita' competent
degli ufficiali di polizia.
Chiunque, compreso nelleta' che ap-
biamo sopra detto, non ottemperera' al
dovere di registrarsi sara passipile
della pena di un ammo di carcere ed avra
compute II piu grave alto di slealta
codarda verso la Patria sia d'origine
sia di acozione
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Local Meat Market

The following rcnort OF the fresh Stn,thas
trade in PhiladelDhia Is furnished ny tne
local live stock and meat office OF the Bureau
Of Markets. United states Department OF
Agriculture: 1865.
FRESH BEEF--Receipts moderate: mar
ket steady on better grades. weak on com
STEER S-Raceinfs moderate: average
oval lity common; market steady on good pee,
at s24 to s2S weak on common steers Il
fNH"p: demand fair. .,,
VEAI-Receints moderate: market STEADY
at 800 to s2S: demand good. ,
PORK-Receipts light: market or GOOD
weight frozen loins firm at $36 to s3S; de-
mand good. ,,
IANi|-Receirts moderate: smppltes &C.
cumu!ating; market irroEular: bulk OF cho'ce
MUTTON-Receiptsm moderate: market slow
at s1S to s23: demand light. ,
COWS-Rereipts liberal; market drassy
and weak at SIG to 500.
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DEATHS

THoMAs.-suddeniy, Sept II. HENRY
c, THOMAS. assistent chief engineer OF
FaiTmegnt Shp Pars Notice q fpnsra1 IiRNR
NJ. T. D., aged G2, Relatives and friends
invited to services. Sat. p. m. at AT N.
VENEER. Suddenly. at Weston. W. va.
Sept. ., EUGENE r., husband of Nellie
Venier. Relatives and friends. William G.
Hamilton Lodge. No. 500. r. and A. NJ:
T. B. Freemsn GSihapterr No: ,24si Mary
A. A. o. N. NJ s.. of Phila: Phila. Lodge.
No. "a. J., o. O, NJ: Maumee Tribe, No.
a0i 7. o. II. NJ; washington Camp. No 3O8.
=. o. s. of A.: Fraternal Patriotic Ameri-
can Council. No. 80. all other organizations
OF which he was a member. INVITED to at.
tend funeral. Sat, 2 p. m. 2ol7 w, Girard
ave. Int, Mt. Peace Gem. Remains may
VINToN. Sept. II. FRANK l.. .vINTON.
aged 70. Relatives AND friends invited TO
funeral services. Fri, p. m. 1la N 9th
st.. Camden; y; J. Int. private. Monument
-, WAGMER;Isept, IL. ANNA tnee Fret;
llng). wife OF Frank Wagner, Relatives and
friends. members of Comp No. e5. p. o. of
A.. invited to funeral services. Sat, 2 p. M.
l4S W Norris st. Int. Greenmount Gem.
wILIISept. II. JOHANNA NJ, WILL
tnoe Arnold, widow of John F. Will. Rela-
tives and friends invited to funeral -serv-
Ices Fri. p m, sons residence. 4139 n.
Ith st. Int. private. Mt. Peace Gem.
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London. Sept 12.--The weekly state
ment of the Bank of England shows the
following changes: Total reserve in
creased f312,6O0. circulation increa eed
f45S. 900. bullion increased f77O.5S4,
other securities decreased f494,OO0 pup
lie deposits decreased 1855, 900. other de-
posts increased f719o.00 notes reserve
Increased 1925 600. Government securi-
ties increased T6.477.00O. The proportion
of the banks reserve to liability this
week Is 1920 per cent; last week it was
17,65 per cent Bank rate Is 5 per cent.
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30" ES%HS' 81 ST. e.
and A. NJ, Denver col. and Girard Retail
Grocers Assoi nyited ,c, to seryiSes Sat-;
81. A5EXANbER.nsSddony; e.; HEi5fHson Sept 10. ROB
FIT husband of Mary Aieko%aer o5s RsS dS
I. 10 8. "Gu q. E F.; ContinentaI Council, No Il.
eg snG of s scsanS Bnss
= Vces cesl g St. ''f; fHt Esrn~ooa Gem Friends
cRofT. Relatives and frlssSds invited to to
hdsms sya s%1veff NAV be
viiTsR Tnp Eve int" sept East cfGsF f RoRERr %
men, ERS!fFn Mq5y'1ad e" GEORGE husband
of Mary A. Bastert aged r., Relatives and
friends invited. to services, Fri. a:sO p. M
ANA EaksSsi Il. dsSshter = Of late Wi!ism and
.sH g snyd%s aas2s n ,s'na in'. TS.i SSrth
RREa Il y 9ps%S,. p % 1 70; AMELiA: y,,c Of John
r,sd Rssd to aged S s fTsS
2O14 Ettng st. Int. private. Northwood
LER, n. D., aged aged 60 Rels tiyes and friends
invited to funeral services, 2ool y. l3th ST.;
','t va GtAMPBiiELL-sspt. 10, MARY NJ. widow
friends I'd inHnsSn innited to ) seryces Fra p. m;'
Oliver Fl. Bair Bldg. 1870 Chestnut st. Int.
CARLiN. - Sept. p WILLIAM, CosTER
GARLN hussanf 9r Of RHss sSna sSn Of kaRryn
the deceased was. a member: invited e, at
irard sRa dunSea' strc.y private Sat West
i'T|tt CEAXToN. TO, N.@Suddenly. Sl Sept II. ROBERT
BETHELL CLAXToN. Services and int
tnee soSMa5vSf' SNORT wifS Of John CONWAY. E.Is.
yss and frsnds FnSafs nytsd to fqsGsr sHrmn
Sss- s;sS a. of "' feGaiem s.! chsrIos Rorromeo's
Church 10 a. m. Int. Holy Cross Gen.
cs!ssE n s. i?Sms'5nS
nSS"a assS s. "qs 9S@ nSd
attend mGmoEsi Rsira serySss VS7s n SuT Church
sfP ns n '"s ave- HO'Sd and Morris rs s. St. at
aSHkF il DssHSs As!H3te G's Rsa,s sss and nd
brsnipa 2'O5 1850 iSs96His n i5h ST mrs Int 'G'H:
p6aH#4F cssss. u HaR4 : ss!s Er!A
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|
Relatives and friends inyited to funeral;
p. Pc m, Int Harlsigh Gem. Friends may
cal! HpGH.ssp' TasT: to i. WHY HELEN ,nee Sc;
| friends invited to funeral services Fri. 2 80
D. M. 54O0 Trinity place. West Philadelphia.
ENsEIL-sept. 10. SELMA. wife OF
| Edward j. Ensel Relatives and friends In
| vited TO funeral services. Fri, 2 p. M.
| daughter's residence. Mrs. w. T, Bonine.
sofa Chestnut st. Int. Fernwood Gem. Auto
'uPFIREAs suddenly at Cape May, N, J..
| Sept, II MARY A.. widow of William
Freas (nae Baumga rdner) aged 50. Due no
| Me- ~ funeral viii hn Given.
| GRAY.-Sept. 10: IRENE MAY. wife OF
Robert j Gray and daughter of late Theo
dore and Lucinda Reed Relatives :, ans ,.I,t
No 81 p g Of A, Invited to tH1e.s ssry sr;
Sssth iSes Fee ccdaT Rnl nc Gem. NJ Remain. may fs ),
RIS GRAY. aged 90. Relatives and friends
invited TO funeral services: FRI, 10 a. m
227 KENYON ave-. swarthmore. Pa. Int
'GRENNAN.-Killedi in action in France
Juiy 10 Corp THOMAS PAUL GRENNAN
| son of Mary T. and the late Isughlin Gren
nan aged 81. Relatives and friends in
/ vited 10 sol high mass. Mon, at tn
Il Church OF the TransnEuration. 55th an'
Il Cedar ave. st 10 a. M
IL HAMIIToN.---Sept 3. JANE y; widow
e Thomas II. Hamilton. ased co. Relatives
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icana ha dichiarato che e. positive che
le popolazioni degli Imperf Centrali, IN
vasta proporzione, non hanno avuto piu,
carne dal mese di gennaio scorso. Egli
ha dichiarato che lie condizioni IN
Austria ed in Germania sono divenute
dieci volte piu' criticize in questi uitimi
sci mesi.
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ANNUAL MEETINGS
PHILADELPHIA RAPID TRANSIT co.
General Of1ice. Sth and Dauphin SITS.
Philadelphia, August 20 1918.

NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS
The Annual Meeting Of the Stockholders
Of the philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
will be held at the General ONCE OF the
Company. Sth and Dauphin SITS, on Wednes-
day, September 1S, 1918, at 1880 q. m,
for the purpose of election OF Directors for
the ensuing four years and the transaction
of such other business as may come before
the meeting.
The Record of Stockholders will he taken
Mt the close OF business on August %, 1918.
Transfer books will remain open.
NOTE--No business will hn transacted on
Wednesday. September 1S 1918 Tho meet
ing will be adjourned to meet on Wednes-
day. October 10. 1918.
v. u Sci ERIDGE. Secretary.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-12
LOST AND FOUND

BRACELET-Lost, diamond bracelet con.
taining. II diamonds, platinum mounting.
stamped 1874. ]. Z. c. & Co. Reward
Return j.. r. Caldwell Co.. Chestnut and
Juniper SITS.
WAILET-Lost, Sunday evening. center OF
town, black wallet containing money,
classification card, reporters police card.
etc. Reward J.. Reyher. reporters room.
Public Ledger. Independence Square.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-12
VEGETABLES

Prices were firmly held on choice stock Of
most descriptions witt demand fairly active
Quotations: White potatoes Eastern shore
per @ bbl..No, l. s465; No. 9. S2@S 80
basket-No. I, 81 5ffiiS; No. Npe so@ s6SHS9s. s5s
Mht1 Nh pstaasOes Ss So Jersey. per IsSlb bag
potatoes. Jersey per 100 lbs. s2.5Om3.
swSet &C. sgGtsstoes #: Jersey PEI. basketmNo l.
slSoss PC! culs Rs'-NC sweet t'o" gotat9ss. Ss
No s2@a; Lettuce, N. Y. per crate
rs p 81 80 Celery. N. Y: per bunch
q q ., 30. Cabbage. n Y, per ton@ssS a
g. Onions. Jersey. per " -bushei basket-
s1.10: do. per 100-lb bag-s2. IL Do.80.