Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-12

Private James ID. DAILY, missing since
July 2s, was member Of the supply
Company of the 109th Regiment, hav-
ing enlisted In July of last year. Before
that time he was employed as a clerk In
a seed store In this city. He Is a gradu-
ate of Villanova College, and lived here
with his aunt. Mrs. Katharine Nc
Swigan. at 4+3o Parrish street. Mrs.
McSwigan has since moved to 4426 Ian
caster avenue. The last word received
from Daily was dated July and told Of
his good health at that time. He was
thirty years old.
Sergeant Michael Francis Lucy, a city
fireman before he enlisted in the army,
is officially reported as missing, although
letter received here last week by his
wife said that he had been wounded
and shell shocked. and was now In a
hospital behind the lines
II was sent to the hospital after get
ting terrible shaking up" he wrote,
Several OF the men beside me were
killed. including James Mulch and John
Baskin Out OF my company twenty
were Killed and sixty were wounded, 80
you can see we surely met the Ger
mans However, we gave them a ter
rible beating and they lost ten to our
one"
'e's 'se"h, Lucy was attached 10 COM
pany b. lVstn regiment. He is re-
poIleu as n,issing since July 81. put the
letter Is dated August 8. He Is thirty
nine years old and a veteran Of the
Spanish h-American war, in which he &C.
cured the rating of sergeant. Previous
to his last enlistment in the service he
was a fireman attached to Engine Com
pany 43 at Twenty-first and Market
streets. His wife and child live at 6s3
North Thirty-third street.
Private John Baskin, mentioned in
Sergeant Lucy's letter as having met
death In the battle In which Lucy was
wounded. lived In South Philadelphia.
private James Mulch, who lived at 62S
SCUM tianc0ck street. mas peen reported
oeso.e as n'neo IN action.
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inc wounded adding that he was IN n
base hospitai and setting along nicely
He is twenty-four years old. and en-
listed in August of last wear in the
regular army and was assigned to Com
pany d. Fifty-ninth Infantry. He trained
at Gettysburg, was later sent to Camp
Green. and then again in April was
transferred to Camp Mills, n. Y. He
sailed for France in May. Just before his
regiment went over, Sergeant McHugh
married His wife lives in this city at
1916 North Eleventh street. Before en-.
tering the service. the soldier held po-
siton in the United States Mint here
s.roeant Co,.m.p Ab.,n r,omnanv e
1ootb infantry 10 in n hosn;,a, Il, Ersnce
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Dupin. VINO was
Wouhaeu III action enhsted when ne
was eighteen years oio In the old First
Regiment, n. @. p. and is now with
Company d. 109th Infantry. He has
written to his father David Dublin. b22
South Front street, that he is on the
road to recovery.
Private Joseph DipaoIo, 1922 Indiana
avenue. reported wounded. Ia n native
of Italy, but had been here for several
years. He was called in the September
draft sent to Camp Meade for training
and had been in France since Nav H.
is twenty-seven wears old.
pr,vat. Jobn Ros..,, 700,
streat has hoen oassas 20 lasker
base hosnitaI Iet,er %" i,,s. :. n mow IN
re,at,wss in ,.,. .,.,' JUS. IeoeNea oy
,or,,,a.,a, =, S n, 10y - ,on'.Seo that IN
that Vic co,na e.ea' part
nIavea In tho aah,;r ~, ,nian.ry'
seIi who has 80, ;u 81 '' oo' nos
last snring &. onI,, sa,.o,,ns s,n.e cary
Corno.aI sn,. N 'ears ola:
listed today as n,,s.,, '", oiIic'aiy
unof,cia,,v renortas r'1.., "o"' was
day, ''"s last 4Hoh-
Corpor.I Franc,s r c-. ,,..,
missing aimee Aua,,st 30 s,eu as
year-old son NJ Iobn cro1an amor n.i,-
Ferry road A veor 80 ,,S. w.. ay
youth Of seventeen ,eft han, Hp,, s me me
next thing his father Lna,y No.. ne
| he had enlisted in the Third Pea,,,as. a'
National Guard. For q sbor, vii !.
was put on guard duty. teb sant 90
Camp Hancock. where he was assigned
TO the 10th Regiment. Later he was
transferred to Machine-Gun Battery,
company M. He went to France last
May and was made corporal after land
ing. The last letter received from him
was dated August 2, ten days before he
was reported as missing. In this letter
the young patriot tCld of the devastating
work OF the HUNS and said that not a
puiiding was standing in the place from,
wnicn ne wrote. He was member OF
et. Sapriels Catnolic church. Mr.. Gro
gan mas an oioer sen. Charles, twenty
eisnt yours oio' also at the front.
r'ate Ihomas W. Goldsmith. 20
Nortn sa1ord street, listed as missing In
! ACTON sihcc July 2s, has written both
MS wire ana mother since that date, as.
! suring them that he Is safe and enjoy
! Ing the best of health, In letfer N