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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-25
Patterson AssaiIs
Railroad Control

Continued from Page One
less rapid progress, aad is getting the
idea that similar tactics may bring re
suits. Undoubtedly the railroad labor
Of this country is the highest paid class
Of labor in the world,
"At the beginning Of railroad history
ia this country the lines were given free
rein. took the status Of spoiled children.
aud abused their power Now tn"
other extreme has been reached IN gov
ernmental direction
Mr. Patterson then outlined what he
believes to be the proper r"media ac-
tion. lie said:
''In the first place the roads should
be handed back 10 the private owners
as soon as It is physically possible, hut
the direction of the roads under private
owners should be subject 10 the closest
scrutiny by the government, through the
medium of the Interstate Commerce
lCommission,
s.The objects of this inspection should
he TO prevent the exploitation Of labor
and industry by the private owners,
and "a safeguard the interests of the
frptrei public, the shareholders of the
sQafl1 and of labor.
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Tn" little town of Nrwtowu is today
,hr biggest It'll" town in Pennsylvania
and Mrs. MilI>mrnta Worth Thornton.
though failing in health. i its hnppi"St
and most respected citizen.
For Mrs. Thornton is Tia" mother Of
aior General Sir Henry Thornton. for
mer Pennsylvania. nov n knight of the
British empire. who crossed the Allan
tie and is now d"miciIrd with her for
II fortnight after Il separation of more
than five years.
II Always said }mt Henry went in
for railroads hrcarlS" be hated Greek.
She smiled today. and thereby hangs
til" tale of why plain II. ". Thornton.
former University of Pennsylvania
football star and fraternity man. is now
II distinguished BritiSh subject with
ma i"r general and sir before his nam"
and * r. t.. after it.
Sir Henry. a. plain III. W. was
for many years superintendent OF th"
Long Island Railroad. but AT the begin
ming of til" war went I" England t."
become general manager of the Great
Eastern RAi!waN-- the first American
ever ch"~"u to mauag" railway syS-
tenn in til" British empire.
His abilities were Immediately rec
ngnizrd by the War ofir" aud h" was
sent to France. with the rank of
colonel, in charge of all British trans
portaIi"u and its relation to tn" French,
Belgian and Italian systems.
When the fate of III" western front
depended upon the swift movement OF
troops Colonel Thornton cam" 10 the
foreground Of activities, and was re
wardcd for his work with the title ot
Knight Commander of the Order Of the
British Empire and promoted I" the
rank Of briGadier general. AT the be
ginning Of the year he was promoted
10 the rank of major general
1t is because of this record that New
town is proud and is preparing to honor
its hero It is becauS" of this that
Mrs. Thornton smiles through her in
iirmitieS h"rauSe she comes from ruggc'
stock that dates back to the days o
" 80" when Washington heroi" arm,
hattled against the trained forces I"
III" nation of which her son is now I
subject and part of who's" military "ppr
atinns Ii" directs.
CATER all We Allies are citizens o
one cause" is the way Mrs. Thornton
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HOG ISLAND OVER
QUOTA FOR LOAN
$75O,OOO Subscribed and Ship
yard Men Hope to Double That
Ere Campaign Ends

Hog Island surpassed its quota today
in the Victory Loan drive.
w. II. i. Roots. chairman of the
shipyard loan committee. announced
that the workers had reached and pass
ed the goal of $50. 900. and that ef-
forts are now being made to double it
before the end of the campaign.
Hog Island is the first shpyard in the
United States to reach its quota. The
result was predicted by Matthew g..
Brush. head of the American lnterna-
tional Shipbuildiug Corporation, in a
telegram to Chairman Edward y. Hur-
ley. of the United States shipping board,
on Wednesday night.
The telegram. in part. declared:
Hog Island workmen are standing
soidly behind the Victory Loan. Our
committee reports very heavy nubscrip-
tions from all parts of the yard and
we expect to reach and pass our quota
Of 500 600 by Friday night and look
for record breaking oversubscription
at the close of the campaign.
''DPpend upon Hog Island to do the
square thing by Uncle Sam. by the boys
in France and doing it's share in max
ing the loan an overwhelming success.
Mr.. Brush telegram was sent in re
ply to one from Mr.. Hurley urging that
all shipyard employees get into the
"over- the-t top class.
The campaign will not be minimize
/ by the attainment of the quota. Mr.
/ Roots declared today. We shall con
! tinue the drive through the various de
! partments just rs hard as if we hat
never reached the limit set by the com
mittee. Wen make it 81 200. 900 be
, fore the drive is ovcr.' he said.
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Winston asked
Aid of PenrOse

ward bill substantially nS il j. and prob
ably without amy material change. There
A." important features If tn" hill which
cur coumiitr" i, uNiurrd are in the
interest Of good government which are
not arrrptnhIr to any "f the p"IltirianS.
The bills have not h""u drawn I" suit
politicians Of ANY class, bat with the
sole purpose "f securing better govern
m"nr in Philadelphia.
II trust lUu will b" willing t" join
a delegation on next Tuesday t" 60 Il"
Harrisburg aud urg" til" pas>ag" Of
our charter bills. II y"u can do -"
yoU will pleas" ""lnmuuirat" with T..
l.. u. Roach. Liberty Building. t"lc-
phone Walnut so. and he will ar
range for transportation. 1t i an op
portuuity for ynu t" render al impur-
taut public service"
wv" will get II hearing at Harrisburg
Tuesday" said Mr.. Winston this after
noon. ''"v"n if it is necessary t" pro
claim our views lr"m the street cor
mprS.
Mayors Smith and former Mayors
Weaver and Stuart hav" been asked to
attended til" hearing. at the instance of
Senator Ware. and present their views
H. +" tn" need of rhartrr revision.
Mayor Smith said he was not going
however,. and Mr.. Stuart seemed doubt
fuI wh"rh-r hr w"uld 20.
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Mother of NeyUtOlUn Hero
Shares Pride With Friends
Biggest Little Community Basks in Reflected
Glory of Sir Henry Thornton, Once Plain
Henry, NOU Major General

expressed it. "That'S TIA" great bless
ing this war has brought
Sir Henry todnv modcstly admitted
that he was decorated with the Order
of Leopold by King Albert for alleged
m"ritoli"uS srrvic" to the Belgian Gov
crnmcnt,' aud then. almost III the
same breath. declined to go into his
achievements and said of the British
system: "Thr efficiency of th" trans
portation was largely due to Sir Erir
GcddcS.
"The efforts oi the American trans
rnrtatiou officers in France were mag
uitrcut :" he added. "Thcy lived up
to all requirement. aud the system and
accord w"r" perfect. ! rali say 'hat
with Il deal of grace
He praised highly the untiring work
or General Att"rbury. of til" PennSyl-
vania Railroad. and declared the French
had adopted many suggestions and
ideas from the American system OF
management.
"Franre will depend to great cH-
tent uuon America to supply her with
steel TO reconstruct her railroad lines
which were demolished during the war.
but she will largely take Charge Of tins
reconstruction work herself. he SAID.
"In her general work of rehabilitation.
however. France is depending upon the
efforts of American engineers and con
tractors. who are already engaged III the
l work of reconstruction i'll the vlclnitieS
of Npres. Scissor and other places
which were virtually raZed. Thcr" are
still wonderful opportunities awaiting
men of engineering aud constructive
ability in France.
Sir Henry will return I" England as
inspector general of her railway sys
tenn. His work in Franc" is through.
My lifework is now in England. he
said. ''and with that in view | became
British subject in 1916.
General Thornton is native "t Long
mort. Ind. where he was born Novcm =
her Il, 1871. On June 20. 1901. he
married Miss Virginia Dixie Blair
daughtci' of George ID. Blair. OF New
castle. There are two children. Anna
aged fifteen. aud James. aged thirteen,
The ThorntonS make their home in Lon
don
At the University of PENNSYLVANIA
General Thornton took tull course II
engineering As an athlete h" VOL
considerable distinction and was mem
bcr of the varsity football teams o
1870. 1891. 1892 aud 1893. llc was
largely sought as t0astmaStcr al stu
dent banuuetS and was member of th'
Psi l'nSilOn fraternity.
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Of less than per cent. The work
can be done under the direct guidance
Of the eye and many mechanical in
struments have been devised to remove
these bodies through the bronchoscope.
1--WE have had in our hospital twenty
cases in whith we have removed up
holsterer's tacks from the lungs.
twenty cases Of peanut kernels. eight
Of fence staples. nine of dentists tools.
two Of legs of alarm clocks and one of
the glass eye of Teddy bear. Bones
and pins are also very common. In
several cases we have found safety
pins lodged in the lungs. With the aid
of instruments we closed the pin and
extracted it,
Paper BY Doctor Balch
Edwin Swift Bach. In his paper
on Evolution and Mystery in the
Discovery Of America. said that
the Irish might well work up a
claim to the honor Of having dis
covered America because certain evi-
dence shows lrishmen to have reach e.
ed Iceland long before the discov- =
cries Of Nespucius and Columbus. DIR,
Francis G. Benedict. doctor of the
nutrition laboratory tBostonl of the
Carnegie Institution Of Washington
gave the results of elaborate expert
ments on the Energy Loss Of Young
Women During Light Household Mus
ruar Activities.
Doctor Benedict showed the results
Of n number of experiments carried on
by the institution among the young
women students of Simmons College to
determine the energy requirements foi
light household work. Twelve expert
ments were made. covering fifty periods
of twenty or twenty-five minutes each
II cost 3 per cent more in energy tc
| read aloud than to sit still. % per cent
more to sing, y per cent more to stanc
quietly. IL per cent more to do light
sewing. 134 per cent more to dust ant
1sO per cent more to sweep.
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Soldiers Red Cross Guests

Thirty five convalescent soldiers.
guests of the "cheero' committee of the
Independence square Auxiliary. Ameri
can Red Cross. went through the United
States warship Alabama at the navy
yard yesterday. The automobile party,
which is given weekly by the "cheero'
committee. was conducted around the
navy yard and had luncheon at the
Knights Of Columbus Building. The
hostesses were Mrs. George Fl. l.orimer,
Miss +. =. Dirkey, Mrs. J. b. Lippin-
cott. Miss Esther Bachman. Mrs. Rob
crt +. Hare. Mrs. William l.. Austin.
Miss Putnam. Mrs. Wilbur Klapp and
Mrs. Ed A. Schmidt.
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CARGO SHIP LAUNCHED
900o-Ton Ipswich Is Sixteenth Craft
Turned Out by Chester Company

The Ipswich. 5000 ton cargo ear
rier. was launched at the Chester SHIP
building Companys ilant at 'hcSt"r
this morning 1t was the sixteenth YES
sci completed at the Yard.
Mrs. George Munson. of ov"rbrook.
was sponsor for the new craft. Her
husband. vino is associate counsel for
the company. accompanied her.
The Ipswich is a sister ship of the
Mystic 1t is equipped with Babcock
and Wilcox boilers. is 401 feet long.
has moulded beam of fifty four feet
and moulded depth of thirty two feet
nine incheS
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Wooster. Ohio. April - ,Ey \.
r,I-I'earh"~. plumS and cherries have
been 50 badly damaged by tn" extremely
cold weather. in this section of Ohio
that rh"r" is littI" rhaur" for II crop Of
any size. experts NJ til" ohio Agrirul
ruraI Experiment Station here declared
TODAY
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MRS. NELLA B. HOPPER DIES
Fourth Wife of Famous Actor Sue
cumbs After Brief illness

Freeport. y, ". April 2a.--tBy A.
P.l-Mrs, Nella Bergen Hopper, the
actress. and fourth wife Of DE Wolf
Hopper, died here last night after a
brief illness.
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CITY LOAN TOTAL
NEAR s2O,OOO,ODO
Official Figures Today Show
Gain of Sc, e,e32,e5o Over
Yesterdays Results
S39,62e,250 FOR DISTRICT

phiIadqlphia's Victory Loan total.
announced officially at the headquarters
of the Third Federal Reserve district
today, is S19. 1851 800. gain at N".h'-'
$50 over yesterdays figures.
me total for the Third Fcd, raj site
seryn district is $50 .G2N. 80, gain "f
s13, ,2OT $50 over the figures announced
yesterday.
Eastern Pennsylvania. outsid" "f
Philadelphia. has subscribed Sl+ w !,
35O. Southern New Jersey. 81 229 500.
and Delaware. 81 .3+6. 80.
Subscriptions totaing SGlO.Ouu from
six firms we're announced 10y the indus
trial committee Of the Victory Loan
committee today.
The subscribers are William Amer
& CO.. S11O.00U. and +. a F"Ih \
Sons, ! X T. Baltz Brewing Company .
Dreuding Brothers and Company. l."aH
& McVittl and Bclbrr Trunk ard BAG
Manufacturing Company. each "t whom
subscribed for SlO0.0O worth Of bonds.
Philadelphia Ranks sixth
Philadelphia now ranks sixth among
the twelve Federal Reserve districts III
subscriptions iu the Victory Loan. The
total of S2G 492 100 is NOR" than on"
fifth of the total Of Sl24 .Wm.WW suh
scribcd 50 far 10y New York.
The results hrr" :" lar are ""IN II
triHc NOR" thau per ''n' ~ '"' .n'''
S3I1. .OOo.W"' !" ." rh'-'' r,'''' '"'
10, ana srNrrn' n'''''"'' N"''''
ot the S''"'"'n'';''' >".>,. ''',,'
end OF thr 'hITu ''I'o' ''"E way
Fourth Liberty Loan.
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an apPi'n''"'H '"'
Ior th' ~ P'n ''"' 'oo''' '
ned LOT 'he "'t ''' '''' "'
purchaser al the ''''.' "' P"'
The bonds may u" '"u'''.e" '" H'r
other rate, however At amy Inn" '"'"r'
final payment, ON written notice 81 Ih''
purchaser and the lmTin"h' "l h"'i"H
interest at III" "Id rat" on deferred IN
stalmentS from May 20.
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a parade today which was designed 1T
show to the people Of Philadelphia what
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Troops Back From Var
and HOmeUard Bound
AR RIVED

Muur N"ruui,. AT New Yorlk. from krest
Nlh 4"6n more officers dud men uf the
SCI enll seventh DIVISION. comprising mostly
drafted m-u of New Yorh: Ten Officers and
p',sl"m. MN Sauilal} Train and Am
JuldUre Companies 1853 186 and 1877 and
zen nurses sud' $40 soldiers run,aIescine
from wounds or illness. lplaI dhuHId. 5T73
~ra Edwin X htObIu. Albert j gowl-y
,ud Thomas W. pdrrah
\urth carolina. Al New York with frA-
"nr uTn ers aud lt43 men Of 18TH lurau-
Try. = Forty second tRdInbOwD Division unit
uf Alabama. SEVENTY Iowa. fourteen New
Y"rh and other ,asuaIts-in all. 1879 rroops
iHJndau. a. Newport News with @S26
others and men. Including thirty -thr-a o.
heers Of The Thiry-hnh Division: detarhmenI
% the Fifty sixth Engineers. Base Hospital
Units Nos H. 20 rs. 80. q aud ~. Two
scattered casual companies. nedical dctarh-
m"ut including. twenty-five Red cross
nurses. ana nineteen officers and Sl5 men.
sick and wounded attended by thirty-lwu
Montana. 1T New York. with frry-eisht Of
fcers and l4O7 men ~ 18TH Infantry. Five
officers and tWrn'S-twO men Of the Eighty.
third Infantry Brigade Headquarters also
OF The Rainbow Division. came home in
charge Of Rrigadier General Frank CaId
we'll. the bTigrde's commander These
troops aud d few CRsuals brought the Total
number Of officers and men on the MOntsna
up to 1908.
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, al New York
froln Brest, with 1850 troops, Including forty.
eight officers aud 9s7 men Of the l85th In
fautry. formerly Of the old Sixty ninth ol
"Rainbow'' Divisions. Units Of the l85th Of
board included medical deta hInents. thirC
battalion hea ad9uSrters aud Companies q
n. "a Tourains At New York. from Havre
with $50 urorps, all casuals. from Vsriou,
branches of the service.
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,ntton ru. steady work; good pay. FIX
celsor Braid. 3i8 E. Walnut lane. Gtn.
PIANO PLAYER, one who can play ana sell
popular music. Apply J. IL MeCrorS Io''
1"OI Market st. ------------------.
SALESI.ADY for , and 10 cent store sx-
nerianCe unnecessary. Apply j. q. Nc
CrHry Co 1907 Market 81. st.---
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DUE TODAY

West Galets. at New York. from Brest,
April y. with twenty y-seyen men OF Casual
santa Clsrs. At New York, from Bor-
Ieviathan, at New York. from Brest, April
Arenas. al New YORK. from st Nazaire.
~ pwtIest Il Aisee M ~ sf New. fark. from L. Pal
ice April !. villa ihi{ ans DisA.
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DEATHS

BATEMAN.--April -. at wilmington,
Del. MARY 4 widow OF Francis r Bate
man aged 80. Int. Bonnie Brae Gem,
Maryland Due notice OF funeral will bs
given.
GWENDOlYN. daughter Of James Ellwood
and Helen =. Sanders and granddaughter of
late Mollie 7. Mas Notice OF funeral
later
HOLBROOk. April IS. at 34la y. nth
ST. HARRIET A. HOI.BROOk, widow OF
Robert NJ Hoibrook Due notice OF funeral
will he given.
CHARLOTrE +, widow of Richard g.
snyder. Relatives and friends invited to
funeral seryices. Sat. 80 p. M, at the
Int private. Westminster Gem
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

-, ESTATE of FRED W. TAYLOR.
.HIS dsceaSed-Ietters testamentary on the
above estate having been granted TO the
ma srsIsnads all persons indebted to SAID
estRte are requested to make payment, anu
those having claims ta present ne ra sams.
Executor. 4O9 Chestnut street. Philadelphis.
Pa. .,., ,,n .>rr rpirsr
COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA
ASA s. WING, President, ana
EMILY VI. TAYLOR, Executors.
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LOST AND FOUND
HELP WANTED-FEMALE

DOG-Lost. black collie male dog. on April
49, answers to name Of SCottie; s25 reward;
Ret. to Mrs. j. Leslie Davis. Haverford Pa.
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ASS deeeased--Letters of administration
on the above estate having been granted 20
tha uudersigned, all persons indebted TO the
"a estate are requested to make payment
and those having claims TO present the ssms
w''n0'' e' JAMES oxENFoRp
Or 10 his attorney, Sys
no MacFARIshNp. N ',ia tif ft !, IS s.
II AZ I fbih Arch Etrent. ft - ~ IL
's rs PhiIadelphla. ia. Iritt Is .
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APARTMENTS

APARTMENT HEADQUARTERS
Central apartments specially. SherWoou
AMI Agency an5 s. Broad 81 Some very
a sttractiye furn. apts., some housekeeplhg.
He'll phone Walnut 3lI -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-25

ONE finely furnished suite OF rooms and
bath. silO. The Bartram' Ches'hut ST.
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BOARDING

BOARD and large rocm wanted by YOU you
man, North Philadelphia or Tlosa' teri
S12 weekly. 33t. Ledger office.
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IMME POSS Addison st. bet, alth and
hS,h side yard. twin houses. q rooms ana
hath. Dutch hall, hardwood floors. electric
lights h.-w. heat; sample house open attsr-
Moons & evenings; easy terms, BenJ n, LEI
termsn 5I33 Addison 81. Woodland ."oi w.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-04-19

ELKs THEATRE. APRIL 2eTH
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-04-19
ELKS ENTERTAINMENT AND
DANCE.

On Wednesday evening April
23d, the Elks will give an after
Easter entertainment. The Com
mittee in charge having secured
Miss Catherine Roberts society
entertainer accompanied by her
own Superb Orchestra of Chicago.
There will be program at 8:ll
sharp wherein Miss Roberts will
be the feature. She will offer a
groupe Of selections and will add
to the program a number Of i'm
presentations and characterize
tons. Two special instrumental
soloists will appear on the pro
gram as feature numbers. Miss
Noble, the Cellist will give num-
Der as will Prof. X. E. Horst the
Violinist will be heard in a
grOupe number. There will be a
reception at the close of he pro-
gram and an Easter Dance to
continue until midnight in the
Elks Club Rooms. The music
for the dance will be frrn;shed by
Miss Roberts own Superb Orchss-
ira. Only Elks and lady friends
are invited to attend. The pro-
gram follows: March, "Stars and
Stripes Forever" Catherine Rob
erts' Superb Orchestra; Marcelle
Overture. Orchestra: Cello Solo,
"Calm as the Night, Miss ,Jua-
nita Noble; Violin Selections: (a)
Cavatina, (b) A Few limitations
on the Violin, Prof. K. E. Horst !;
Raymond Overture, Orchestra !;
Group Of Selections I: (a) Musical
AIonolog. (b) representations and
Characterization, Miss Catherine
Roberts; Trio. Selected, Violin,
Cello and Piano; Amaranthus: A
Tone Poem. Orchestra; Marimba-
phone Solo, Mr.. HI. A. Skiles:
American Fantasie 4 A Melange u
American Airs), Orchestra.
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q 0 . D I N I
ALL RETURNING SOLDIERS
SHOULD REGISTER.

In order to supply the State
Council Of Defense with the name
of every soldier who served in the
war it is necessary that one and
all call at the store Of Mr.. John
R. TAYLOR the chairman of the
Civilian Relief Home Service De-
partment and register at once.
This request came from the State
Council of Defense and we were
requested to give it publicity
through the columns Of The En-,
terprise. A complete register Of
every Louisiana soldier is to be
put into book form as the future
history Of Louisiana. No matter
in what part of the Parish q. sol
der resides his name should be
sent in at once to be placed on the
register. This information Is
urgently desired as early as posi-
bic and it behooves every man
who was enrolled on the honor
Toll to hand in his name.