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CARDS OF THANKS.

cecil. We wish to express our atncere
thankD and appreciation for tne knoness
and sympathy Of relatives, friends and neigh
bors extended during the illness and TOE the
beautiful floral tributes at the death OF our
dearly beloved daughter. HELEN LOUISE
CECIL. BY HER MOTHER AND FATHER.s
CHILDRESS. We wish to express our InanHs
to the many friends Of our dear son, EDWIN
G. CHILDRESS, and his wife, kAIdAhlNE
CHILDRESS, for the beautiful bowers re-
ceived at our double Bereavement:
By HIS FATHER. MOTHER, BhoIaERS
AND SISTER.
ORR. We wish to express our sincere thanks
to our many friends for their Kindness and
sympathy and beautiful floral tributes at
the death of our beloved daughter and SIS
ter. EDNA E. ORR. BY HER MOTHER.
FATHER, SISTERS AND BROTHERS.
ORR. / wish to express my sincere thanks
and appreciation to friends for their kind
mss. sympathy and beautiful floral tributes
on the occasion of the death OF my beloved
wife, EDNA E. ORR.
THOMPSON. We wish to express our SINCERE
thanks and appreciation to relatives; i.lenas
and neighbors for kindness EXTENDED curing
the illness of our daughter and sister. hen,
RIETTA THOMPSON. and for sympathy and
beautiful floral tributes at her death.
MIR. AND MRS. THOMPSON AND son.
zANELLI. We wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation for the Kindness and
tives extended during the illness and for tie
beautiful floral tributes at the death OF our
beloved son and brother, JOHN GOODWIN
ZANELLI. BY THE FAMILY.
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Deaths Reported.

Iuernf Of Aaroa md Rose Appletoun. 10 min
Htes, Georgetown University Hospital.
Leonard G. Findley, AZ years, 40 Adams
John ' s. Tyler. IS years. 1915 9Th street
southwest.
vest.
katherine Rohnn. 81 years. Bon secours Con-
Annie NJ. Maschmeyer. 81 years. 1912 Bel
John Wellman. o5 years. Emergency Hospital.
Jennie NJ Enbody. Is years, Georgetown Uni
Infant Of Norris and Genevie Enbody, 6
hours. Georgetown University Hospital.
George W. Toroom, u years. 2229 G street
northwest
Rosie Suki. day. Columbia Hospital
James NJ Martin, A. years. 1017 Doth stree.
infsnt or Clifford aad Margaret Foeert. 10
days Columbia Hospital.
Hilda NJ Anderson, "a years, Garfield Hos
pital.
Harry E. Lousley. jr.. years. 1892 Franklin
street northeast
Harry L. Coping, jr., II days, sibley Hos
Kate l.. Hustled. IS years. 1922 Fairmont
street northwest
Josephine NJ. Holmer. II years. 1906 Gales
street northeast.
Alfred Z. Harrison. 81 years. 612 street
northwest.
katherine NJ. smyser. 10 years. Grant
place.
Nintie l., Seymons 80 years. Providence Hos
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william n. Thomas. a2 ysazs. Walter Reed
Kenneth Gates. q years, Walter Reed Hes
pital.
John A. Larkin. 2e years. Walter Reed Hos
pftal.
Alfred P. Lston. p years. Walter Reed
Hospital.
Maybe e. Love. p years. 272s 11th street
northwest.
Frank Navigate. 2s-years. Walter Reed Hos
pital.
Florence s. Nyckon. 81 years. 1862 Irving
street.
salvatore caltatiano. 20 years. 125 P stree,
northwest.
Elizabeth L. Halle. AZ years. ITO Robinson
street southwest.
Bernard B. Holland. 20 years. 1924 Cam
bridge street northwest.
Bertha A. Williams, % years. 1908 c stree,
southwest.
Margaret J. Jarboe, "a years. 1908 stree,
southwest
Margaret Cation. IL years. Lexington road
Edna c. Bryant, year, 1919 street south
Rose o'Neale. months. $50 E street south.
east.
Lucy Miller. % year.. ILL., New Jerse,
avenue northwest.
William ]. Fizmaurice, Is years, Catholic
University.
John A; Smith. II years. Washington Home
Reta Madden. years. O. s. P. h. s. Hos
Melton A. Shaw, 81 years, St. Elizabeth Hos
pital.
Susie Goodloe. 80 years, 1920 e2d street
northwest.
Frank jenkins. 50 years, 800 Sd street south
west
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Boys Essex Mills
Underwear, Soc and 59c

Heavy gray feeced shirts and
drawers at last years prices.
Also girls white feeced vests
and pants. Sizes up to 10 are
SOC, Sizes II to 10 are SOC.
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CARDS OF THANKS.

BECK I wish to express my sincere thanks
and appreciation for the kindness ana sym
PATTY Of relatives, neighbors ana TRENDS.
also for the beautiful floral tributes at the
death Of my beloved wife.
friends and neighbors my sincere thanks for
their kindness, sympathy and beautiful floral
tributes at the death of my beloved husband.
WINSTON w. BRASS.
BY HIS WIFE. VIOLA NAE BRASS.
CARTER. We wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation for the Kindness
and sympathy Of relatives. friends and neigh
bors extended during tie illness. and for
the beautiful floral tributes at the death Of
our dearly beloved wife, daughter and sister,
ETHEL Cliff CARTER.
BY her HUSBAND. PARENTS AND SIS
TIERS.
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Obituary.

FAINMAN. ABRAHAM j. FAINMAN, d. d.
S., Washington boy. With deep regret and
sorrow do inform our friends that our
dear brother died of pneumonia last Thurs
day. He brcathed his last at Camp Green
leaf. Fort OglethOrpe, Ca, where he was
stationed a dental surgeon for the last
five weeks. While there he was attending
the Officers Training School preparatory T.,
commission in the United States Army
His body will be returned to this city for
interment. Direct communications for fu-
neral notice to 81 ii street northwest
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In Memoriam.

and aunt EVANGELINE BERRY, who died
six years ago today, October ~. 1872.
light. is from our household gone.
voice loved is stilled,
place is vacant in our hearts
Which never can he filled.
We cannot tell who next may fall
Beneath thy Christening rod:
One must be nrst: but let us all
Prepare to meet our God.
BY HEX DENOTED MOTHER, MRS. NlR-
GINA BERRY, AND AEiHEw, JOSEPH
EROWN. In sad but loving remembrance OK
my dear husband, EDGAR BROWN, who
died three years ago today, October 20, 1915.
Anniversary at St. Domiuic's Church
and Forest Glen.
Some may think that you're forgotten,
That the wound has long been healed.
But they do not know the sorrow
That lies in my heart concealed
A bitter cup, a shock severe,
TO part with loved dear.
Our loss is great, We will not complain,
But trust i'll God to meet again.
BY LOVING WIFE AND son.
CoLLINGE. In memory of my dear husband
and our father, GODFREY COILINGE, who
died October ~, 1911.
Gone, but not forgotten.
L. COLLlNGE AND SONS.
GI0VANNoNI. In sad but loving remembrance
of our dear nephew. JOSEPH GIONANNOSl,
who departed this life one year today, DC
tober 70, 1917.
Gone. but not forgotten.
BY HIS UNCLE PAS AND AUNT CLARA.
GIovANNoNI. In sad but loving remeni-
Dranee of our darling little nephew, 10
SEPH GIOvANNONI, who departed this life
one year ago today. October ~, 1911
He SLEEPS. but WAS so young and fair;
He SAUNDERS and knows
His heart pure. his life young.
Yet not our will. but Gods be done.
BY AUNT NELLIE AND UNCLE cHEl.So.
| GIovANNoNI. I'm sad but loving rcmem-
trance of our darling son. JOSEPH GIoNAN-
NONI, who departed this life one year ago
today. October -, 1917, aged seven years
and nine months.
His little eyes are closed in sleep,
| His voice hear more.
But memories in our fond hearts keep
OF our darling boy year ago.
Can we help but feel so lonely
When his voice do not hear?
For words were sweptcr
Than the words he used to say.
BY HIS LOVING AND DEVOTED MOTHER
AND FATHER.
HERMAN. In sad and loving remembrance
died seven years ago today, October 70.
1911. BY HER LOVING CHILDREN.
KING. In sad but loving remembrance of our
dear son. CRAVIN EDWARD KING, who
died three years ago today, October 10 1919.
Our hearts. deep in sorrow. return TO this day,
As memory recalls how death bore him away
And left in tears. in grief and in
When we stood by his casket three years ago.
There was an angel band in heaven
Which WAS not complete,
So Jesus took dear son
To fill the vacant seat.
BY HIS LOVING FATHER AND MOTHER.
NELSON. Sacred to the memory of our dear
mother. MARY NELSON ,nee Johnson,
who departed this life five years ago today,
October 20, 1918.
You don't know the to be left alone
Until God sends the message 10 your home:
IT'S sad when He sends for the other,
But saddeSt of all when He calls for dear mother.
BY HER DEVOTED CHILDREN, BESSIE
AND HENRY NELSON
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Louise Lee, years. 1774 street northwest
Charles Jackson, "A years, 1856 F street south
west.
Arthur Jackson, At years. 80 Clarkes court
southwest.
Ernest Robinson, 20 years. Freedmen's Hos
pital
nue. southeast. -
Leroy Bush. % years. 1885 ID street south
west.
Mary Bush, Is years, 1915 I'd street south
west
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Bedspreads - $500
heavy white cro-
cheted spreads, with
fringed cut corners
or plain hemmed.
l latl 1898
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DIED,

TAPPAN. Departed this life Sunday, 0cto,
her 8. 1918, at Warrington. Fla. HIRAM
RADCLIFFE TAPPAN. beloved husband OF
Katharine Covert Tappan.
Services at Deals chapel. $40 street north
east. $3.50 pm. Monday. October Il.
TRAIL. On Thursday. October II. 1918. Mrs:
MARAGET ". TRAIL. beloved wife OF
George H. Trail, at Bethesda. Nd
Funeral services from st. Mary's Catholic
Church. Rockville, Nd. at 10 O'Clock Mon
day morning.
TYLER, On Saturday, October 10. 1918, at $3.50
am, after u long illness, at his residence.
Sligo avenue, Silver Spring, Nd, NOBLE g..
beloved husband Of Mary J. Tyler. aged
sixty-nin years.
Funeral from his late residence Tuesday. Octo-
Der %. at 10 am. Interment at Woodside.
Md. Relatives and friends invited. rs
VAN DYKE. On Friday, October 10. 1918.
MARY ELIZABETH WESTON. widow Of
Ii. b. Van Dyke.
1910 Biitmore street northwest. Monday at
3 pm. ~
vRooM. On Thursday. October u. 1918. At
northwest, GEORGE W. VROOM, Jr.. son
of MIR. and Mrs. George Vroon.
Funeral Monday, October Il, at am. service
at 22o9 G street northwest; thence to Mount
Oliyet cemetery. ~
WARD. On Friday. October 1s, 1918. at
a.
daughter of Mrs. Minnie Ward and the late
Robert Ward. sister of Charles and Naomi
Ward Residence 517 Sd street southwest.
Notice of funeral later. ~
WATKINS. Departed this life on Friday: DC
tober IS. 1918. at 1.:25 AM, after BRIEF
but painful illness. THOMAS LOGAN WAT
kINS, Oldest son Of George and Lott1e wat
kins, nephew of Annie Anderson and Bertha
Hill, at Lis residence, 246 14la street north
east.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
YEATMAN. On October IS. 1918, at Pm.
OSCAR Ii. YEATMAN, beloved husband OF
Ain L. Danenhower Yeatman.
Funeral from his late residence, S02 q street
northeast. at . PM Monday, October Il. In
terment at Congressional cemetery. ~
YOUNG. On Friday, October is. 1918: at
6:lU am, at her residence. 1230 loudon
place southeast. GERTRUDE (nee JAMESON.
beloved wife of Arthur Young, daughter OF
John II. and Mary A. Jameson. She leaves
to mourn her loss a husband one daughter.
three brothers. James, Joseph and Charles:
two sisters. Susie and Beatrice. and host
of friends.
| Funeral from above address Monday, October
Il, at pm. ~
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wALDO-PATZSCHKE. Mrs. Hedwig Pat
schke, widow of the late Frederick o. PATTI
of her daughter, HATTIE MARTHA, to
Lieut.. GEORGE w. WALDO, U. S. NJ. on
October IL. 1918, at the Church OF the Holy
ing.
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CAPTAIN L. H. FIELDING dies
Wound Suffered Leading Charge
Fatal to kirklyn Man

Captain l.. Howard Fielding. COM
mander of Company l. 11lth Pennsyl-
vania infantry, has succumbed to
wounds received in action in II field hos
pital in France. News of his having
been severely wounded while leading his
near Chateau-Thierry was received
several weeks ago by his wife. Mrs.
Dollie Knauss Fielding. at their home
at Kirklyn. near Llanerch.
No further word arrived until a
telegram from the War Department
reached here yesterday, announcing his
death. He died only few hours after
falling at the head Of his men. wounded
by shrapnel In addition to his widow,
he leaves n -year-old son, John
Wesley Fielding.
Captain Fielding, who was thirty-lonr
years old, came from lighting stock. his
grandfa ther, John Wesley Clymer, being
a veteran of the civil War. The latter
is seriously i'll at hsi home in Upper
Darby and has not been informed OF his
grandsons death Wilmer j. Fielding
the young mans f'ther, IL prominent
resident Of Llanerch.
Prior to the declaration of war cap
tain Fielding was a craftsman for the
American Engineering Company, follow
ing his graduation from Upper Darmy
High school Always Interested ir
military matters, he enlisted as Il private
in the old sixth Regiment of the y; q
T., in 1916, and saw service on the Mex
ican border Before the troops returned;
lie was advanced to the rank of seSIhu eS hia
lieutenant. He was maze captain OF ms
company while the men were in training
at Camp Hancock and was sent over
with his regiment in June. Since tneh
he had seen active service in many en-
gagements during the big Allied drive
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lery, and sailed for France in May of
this year.
His experience in many a crisis on
the football field stood him in good stead.
as he was forced to see the severest
kind of fighting. He was wounded late
in August. although his name did not
appear officially then.
His mother has been receiving letters
from him at a base hospital for almost
two months. In the first he tells how
he came to be wounded He was carry
ing messages up and down n steep hill
via motorcycle amid a constant increas-
ing shell-flre. Finally shell struck a
stone wall beside which he was riding
and Il portion of 1t crumbled down on
top of him.
In the young mans letters is n hope
that his mother may hear of his injury
through them rather than by official
notification. The extent OF his wounds
| he gives not the slightest hint Of al
| though in the last letter he declares ne
will probably be in the base hospital
another month
Johns brother. Richard Heudren also
well known in athletic circles at North
east and Allentown Preparatory School
| Is submarine listener In the navy; II,
100. enlisted only few days after tho
outbreak of the war.
John was an honor man at hgl
school and was prominent in basketball
and school theatricals. He lived will
his father. Benjamin Hendren. at 542
! Ridge avenue
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TWO MINISTER'S TAKE
RELIEF BOARD PLACES
Doctor Hunter and Doctor
Davies Resign as Presby-
terian Pastors

Two prominent Presbyterian pastors
ter. of Union Tabernacle church. and
the Rev. Dr. John H. Davies. OF Beth
lehein Church--~ill resign their pas
torates to become secretaries of the
Presby tcrian Board Of Ministerial Relief
and Sustentation.
Doctor Davies has been elected gen
eral secretary of the board. succeeding
the Rev. DIR. William Hiram Foullcs.
who has accepted the post of general
secretary of the new era movement, with
quarters, in New York.
Doctor Hunter. vice president of the
board of ministerial relief and sustcnta-
ton. has been elected associate secretary
to succeed the Rev. Dr william Sylves-
ter Holt. who goes to New York with
Doctor FoullieS DIS associate secretary of
the new era movement Both Dr.
Davies and Doctor Hunter will
| resign their pastorates to take charge
. of the work of the ministerial relief
| and sustentation board. which Is one of
the largest in the Presbyterian Church.
Doctor Davies has often been n COM
| missioner to the General Assembly lie
| is member of the general assembly's
| evangelical COMMITTEES, and is a MEM
Der OF numerous boards and committees
| of the assembly. lie has been pastor
Of Bethlehem Church for twenty years
| during which period il has became one
| OF the largest and most influential IN
| the city. He came TO Bethlehem Church
from the Fourth Presbyterian Church
New York city. Doctor Davies is alsC
a director of Princeton Theological
Seminary.
Doctor Hunter became pastor Of Unior
Tabernacle Church thirty-five years ago
and under his leadership the congrega
tion has developed into one of tn,
strongest in the northeast district
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Immigrants KICK
AT DIRTY STREETS
Find Conditions Worse
Here Than in Naples,
Charges Missioner
CELLARS FULL OF WATER
Commerce Street. Overlooked
by Mayor Office Windows,
Also Needs Cleaning

More contaminated than the lowliest
alley in Naples. ttaly's dirtiest city. are
the streets Of South Philadelphia at pres
ent, says the Rev. Thomas T. della
Diopra. director of Emmanuel Episcopa
Mission. 1924 Christian street. lie as
scrts he has bolnbarded the offices Of
the health authorities with petitions
without avail
Conditions are going from bad to
worse. he declares. small streets In the
section bounded by Bainbridge and Ellis
worth streets from Broad to Third, are
LETT TO steep IN the collected dirt OF
months without attention from the street
cleaning department, Mr. Dioppa asserts
Piles of garbage, mobilized in alleys
and on sidewalks. are also permitted to
remain for weeks at time. he says, a
fertile field for disease germs and a mem
ace 10 the neghborhood
Conditions were such on Salter street.
between Tenth and Eleventh streets. last
winter that residents We're forced to
burn the accumulated garbage in self
defense after waiting months for the
authorities to act, IT Is declared.
Similar conditions prevailed on Cliff
ton and Montrose streets, while alleys In
the vicinity of Washington avenue were
not NJ for decent people to live near, the
clergyman said.
Housing conditions were. and arc
still. dcplOrable," Mr. Dioppa added.
Not long ago nearly every house IN
Christian street between Tenth and
Eleventh had two feet OF water in the
cellar, due TO broken mains and clogged
drainage. When water was collected ir
the cellar of the mission notified the
Bureau of Health.
IAN inspector came. made notes Of
the conditions and went away. He never
returned and that was apparently tn,
end of the matter as far as the healtl
authorities We're concerned. for nothing
was done to rectify conditions. Aftel
waiting weeks for some action TO b,
taken we were forced to emplo,
plumbers to get rid OF the water.
81 might add that these complaint,
are not the result of Il fault-hnding peo
pie. The Italian residents of this cit,
came to America from miserable home'
in the old country rNoroFTro NO." ''''ri
worse must conditions be here II thes,
people. who have Uttered so mucn iAci
of sanitation. find them unendurable?
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AWARDED COMMISSIONS
Three Philadelphians Made Lieu.
tenants-Doctor Called to COlors

Three commissions for Philadelphians
were announced today. The men
awarded them are David Barrett Brown.
633 West Venango street 4; Peter Vincent
de l.isle, l0S North Seventh street. lieu
tenants in the quartermaster corps, ana
Frank Joseph Croke. 3747 North Fiji
teenth street, lieutenant in motor trans
port corps.
Dr. Alfred j. NJ. Treacy. 2214 Fair
mount avenue; was called 10 the colors
today. He has been ordered to report
to the United States Hospital at Great
Lakes, Ill. Doctor Treacy is a graduate
Of Temple University, n member of the
Philadelphia County Medical Society and
the Pennsylvania State Medical Society.
News of another promotion was
brought here in a letter from "over
there" The mother Of Edgar II. Grif-
fifth. S71G Spring Garden street, received
a letter from that soldiers commanding
officer. Major Cabot Ward, Signal Corps.
announcing that the latter had made the
Philadelphia youth a sergeant because of
Exceptional ability"
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LIEUT.. X. s. ROLSTON
WOUNDED IN BATTLE
Son of Welsbach Company
Manager Is Descendant of
Huguenol General

Lieutenant Kenneth : Euiston has
ing to q cablegram received by his
father, Robert j. Rolstou. manager OF
the Nesbach Gas Lamp Company, 100s
Filb"rt street. Lieutenant Rolston comes
Of fighting ancestry An ancestor was
famous Huguenot general under King
Henry of Navarro.
Five cousins are in the service Of
Uncle Sam. They are Captain Norman
NJ. RostOn. of this city; Corporal I'D
win ;. RolstOn, formerly connected with
the Corn Exchange National Bank, of
this city, now attached to General
Pershing's headquarters; John Stewart
White, with General Allenby in Mcso-
potania Brownlow White. with the
British Grand Fleet. and Harry EIig-
ham, with British regiment of cngi-
1eers, one Of the first British units to
reach France.
Lieutenant Rolston graduated from
Bordentown Military Institute I'm 1910
and enlisted for border duty in 1916
joining the First Pennsylvania Cavalry
Company \. After serving seven month.
on border he entered the first officers
training camp at Fort niagara. ant
was commissioned second lieutenant %
| cavalry in August. 1917. lie was trans
fcrred to Camp Meade and detailed I,
serve in Company e. 313th Infantry
going overseas with the Scvcnty-niutl
| Liberty Division early in July.
just previous TO his departure he mar
/ ricd Miss Benjetta Silvis. Of Amber
| Pa. Lieutenant Rolston Is Il nephey
| Of l.. :. Rolston, Of the Evening Pub
| lie Ledger staff.
a letter was received by his parent
| Thursday, dated September 20, and wril
ten in dugout on the front lines, /
which he stated he was well and happ,
although the German shells We're pass
ing over his head and bursting in ii
rear of his position.
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MOTORISTS Get SUNDAY GAS
Gleeful Gurgling Heard Since
Ban Has Been Lifted

The joyful gurgling of gasoline into
hundreds Of automobile tanks was
evidence everywhere today that the
"gasless Sunday" ban of Fuel Admins
TRAITOR Garfield had been lifted.
With a promise Of cool. dry Sun
day, sparkling with sunshine, motorcar
owners anticipate delightful short trips
tomorrow. Economy is the slogan. how
ever, for the ban lifting had a string
tied to il. The fuel administration may
force economies if motorists use gasoline
recilessly,
The Broad street traffic policemen
sigh. however. as they recall the sever
"gasless sundays that are past. Fair
mount Park guards, too, are getting
ready for flood of machines along the
drives and through the broad tree
hordered avenues of the park.
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KRUSEN WARNS SALOONS
Abuse of Prescription Privilege
Will Mean Arrest. He Saws

Saloonkeepers will not be permitted to
sell Whiskey. even on physician $
prescription. unless the widespread vio-
lations of that privilege cease Arrests
also will be made.
This is the utimatum of Health Di-
rector Krusen, issued when ne learned
Superintendent Of Police Mills haC sent
him letter containing long list OF
liquor men VINO have been dispensing
drinks illegally since ordered 10 close ne-
cause Of the epidemic.
81 have not received SupSrintend mt
Mills letter" said Doctor IErIstn, "bu,
as soon as | do, Wen take action. IL
saloonmen continue to abuse the privl-
lege Of serving whiskey only on doctors'
prescription, well have prescriptions
served at drug stores and Wen close up
the saloons"
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ARREST PENN STUDENTS
Fifty Army Corps Boys Put in
Guardhouse for Franks

Fifty members of the student Army
Training Corps at the University of
Pennsylvania have been arrested by the
military authorities and are today con-
fined to the Leidy dormitory, which has
been transformed into AN emergency
guardhouse. While on his rounds last
night member OF the guard detected
broken water pipe in the Leidy dor
mitory. Upon investigating he ascer-
tained that several Cf the occupants
of that particular barracl had been
using this water pipe in the afternoon
for impromptu gymnastics
The men in the dormitory were sum-
mCned to the office, where all Of them
refused to report the guilty person. and
as Il result the authorities ordered them
all confined in the guardhouse on an
allotment of bread and water.
The students are all enlisted men and
Major Gritiith. in command. Is deter
m'Eed to enforce rigidly military rules
at the University.