Evening journal., 1918-04-17
PAT O'BRIEN TELLS OF
ESCAPE FROM HUNS AFTER
AIRPLANE WASSHOT DOWN

Tho second time nc dug WIN Nl"
bare handa until he had scooped
hollow under tho live wire fence d''l
onoueh for him Go crav. through.
Then Doc nearly gave up. because he
sow q second wire iusi beyond ihr
l,e vre Uc hnew 10 could not he
charged 0r Do would causo short cIr-
emit Uo managed to pull t away
Then no cr1Vicd through with about
and uch and ha.i spare room ne-
ivcon na back aud iho deadly wire
above hfu When l.c finally got
through slfti, and oyff th" barhtd
wine into Holland. hc bn'li down an"
thanked Good
Iuo Dutch Wfro NDrA knl lu nm ana
shortly Boo ral-hed England
mtcr, icW Win kinp.
Nu interview Vuh iho kus ol lns-
land was el,cn h.m. lie said iNa hIng
. p,a- lho most democratic man he over
met and spoke boz high praise 0f ihe
American soldiers.
when tne Lieutenant saw German
prisoners lc remembered ihat De had
prom sad l'In-cf f0 laugh OF the nrsi
German prisoners ne SAW. foo set even
lnr ihe cruel iccrs aad isuuis hc bod
suffered n Germany ult hc said h"
f.l loo sorry for ihom lo laugh The
y Huns had especially mslc fun of
= America io him. say ms tho Americans
uerc onl blur thai they would
' never send over cnougu men lo maiior
% "'N. shall whip The Germans az
% suro 1s 'he sun rises in tho east hut
80 vn iahn O. grat deal more ol nght-
ing concluded lIe Lieutenant
% Mrs Ncuiand Presided.
N-, Oih0 SIS N0vlsnl presided az Goo
ID meeting ln h.r Introductory speech
she said
De- "m he nam, ~ tle Womens Come
mittce ~ iho Tlrl Lherl Loan fo.
Wilmington H-ln9fnue and Clr.-ii
, ana hundreds Welcome l0u here ini'
evening
s. oThs women OF ,mcr.,s ore ,or
pround ~ l1o.r call lo help .n thn
l' great rampaien which has como directly
r. from Washington
Some of you know. perhaps mot a.I
D." that on Ms, g. fli, One secretary To-
' fnr treasury of fNn United States caIIr
lo Nashnciun several women pluWi
ia nout throughout iNr states f0f ruu
' feronce m regard 90 ihe formation 0
N.f bona Women .uCr,y Loan CON
mHi.e
~ This mct.nc l v1s dcclcl Ha
tu uon8ns 0rGanizat0n Tor lhe eaIo o
bono, oe instituted throughout ii
Do. country. under One direction of an on
ccutiye committee in Washington am
'n. Mrs NcAd00 was made chairman
l.s lh- committee.
,v I'VE had hoped until a SHORE Dn
iy ago 60 have Mrs McAds0 with us in
evening 10 WAS only call from h
3 husband in me West thai prevents
Nv. i.n her coming here But alas We wont
~. must ohcy when our husbands calL
'' "As Gao Nauons Womens Ll0cr
,.. Loan Committee i- committee of q
.- Treasury Department, Federal heser
District charmen were appointed b.
I,, fiaio chairman Mrs James starr
.. of Germantown is the chairman of 4
| Third Fedora Reserve District. We
q n. ms ncludci u tlai district, ana NJ
McA40D appointed ss 0ur state cha
'o man. Mrs Henry B.dgen OF Dover p
''. boo iun nlmIue cI'y and county cna
''7. men these chairmcn so.eciine their ON
,lcc-chsrmcn.
"u Wilmington We have 24 caniaf
ilis R-andy,,lua hundred q chairman 3
ear four captains. To olr.stana hundred
end chairman and ntc captains. making
loo al and when Won multiply go bN
kr1 a. each captain has 80 workers un'
ier- her SOU have the full strength ol o
~ army
The Ca,h OF lhe i2 Vards in the co
man as prU 7s the rural districts. have Id
90 divided into districts. following q.
the svsfom and i s the intention q
ould every Nomsn shan bnon what DO me,
said 90 bus bond even though sne
ons NOT the money io purchase one 20 ,
,ars eco $50 al' Wakne house io ho
inro canvass and take mis- opporiunii1
AMI say that vc arc most proud of
nsnt workers. they arc doing hard and o.
rni- scieniious work Thsic spirit Is
,ho relent. Ike a brigade of soldiers w0
.l.i ing toward the great goal.
"The women or 'he ponnsyNa
all Railroad arc dning d bis business
- their booth no 'hc station ana LATER
''l.., $40 v.u open a booth in the Hotel
... Pont
was . "A number OF our sshsrous Wnml
; ton artists have painted pictures
u.s. Sou wlN hnd iAom I'M i1c Dol
d." ~ the hotel and 'yc vI invite
to make hiis un these pictures 50
t".' ng YOUR bids % Miss LaNote h'
pen du8r'srs of Women Liberty Loan %
mtfee. Equitable Building Ninth
10 Market streets The proceeds 10 81
h.- some worthy cause.
'noI' The women hoId their meeting i'
'Fs week ON tIe moH7nuc floor of
swim hoic. .u uear ine returns Nc
10 .arfc White board llare on which
necs returns are pui bon flN iQ se.
d ine sm slro N Vn interest vou.
Tafe socms quite wiling for u
50 no make ourselves per'eHlt al homo lu
d ono hotel for which vs tender appr'
most uou and thanks
ed 90 Last fan the women raised - 6oc
from 1s set Ne have noi 0Ael a goal. hl
them hope 20 equal ilis and iar eAcee
, wss "Nhle ve are vorang rFincil
lt De smone the women wn 7.e free "a
ht he u,lt from ihe men, and $40 wlli be
.srch- than delighted i0 have 0l- gentle
10 me friends subscribe for bonds ihrolsl
never the more the better
n iron "Ne are indebted io ih' press
ia. as th6r hearty cooperation and int'
q Ger Their articles and editorials hav'
.nd he srlrcd snd helped us Go let So
eversl work: as educating ihe public 10
1r no cloudy receive our women wors'
ri,sr We would Ike 90 take CHS s.
opporiunit, 90 express our thSnl
me- cornetisis ,,h0 have led us IN
, b. In our National anthem they
. hsr- members 90 the band 81 Fort Du
, mi. snd also TO captain duNsul fof h'
s.nce operation
.hn.t The generosity of three patriot.
~, irens has enabled us 90 throw 0pf
doors of the Playhouse this ev
and invite you SD 60 come and hes
fMn a.... .H..n- H-s . EnfsN al lurnl