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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1917. THEiEVENING ElNTERP®!^. POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y. 2,00ft aM [ women to have their jPanama hats cleaned and m o cked. T h e P o ’keepsI© H a t W o rks, 7 Academ y St., >City. tt W A XTEB. Im m e d iately. W h ite cook, w ith references. A p p ly evenings, 14T A c adem y St. J13-15. ATWATER, FOOTT & SHERRILL itfem b ers New Yorlc Stock Exchange M em b ers New Y o r k C o tton Exchange 35 MARKET ST. BONDS, STOCKS, GRAIN, COTTON 2:15 PRICES Am. BeetSug... American. Can.. Ain. Car & Fd. Am. Cotton Oil. • Am. Locomotive. Am. S. &R. C.... Am. Sugar ......... Am. Tel. & Tel... Am. Woolen ........ Ana. Cop. Mi-ng- - A. T. .& St. Fe. Bai? ft 01 Beth. Steel Co ---- 153 Bklyn. R. Tran... C. Petroleum ....... Cana. Pacific. 97 [ Int. M. Mar. Pr... 7^-1 Ke aiVsi Lehigh Kenne’te Cop.. 731-^ Laclf S ■■ S'* \o^io... M ax’ll M o tors. 122 1M. Petroleum.. 121-’'^ Miami Copper.... 41 57j^'M. Pacific ............. 29 86?i National Lead.. 102 I 4 N. Y. Central... 6SYi N. Y., N. H. & H.. 74 IN.Y., O. it West.. 22I4' LSS'^'Nor’k. STm SEfflNG METHODFAIRTO ALLMDRAH Jury Wheel System Im practicable and Advis ory Board Is Consider ing a Dozen O ther Schemes. SPEED, FAIRNESS, PUBLICITY WANTED W a shington, June 13.—'W ithin MI».SELFRI9GE ISIAIDTORBT Last Sad Rites for Well Known Woman Held This Afternoon. ) pay had ■Beautiful services w e re held this afternoon for M rs, Florence Crosby Selfridge, wife of H a ivy J. Selfridge, a t the faanfijy iresidence, 34 ’Sou.th H a m ilton street, a t 2:30 o’clock. Sicores of friends were p resen t tp a last trib u te to a wom an who e n d e a r ^ herself to all w ith whom she came into contact, and hundreds of floral pieces testified to the sorrow felt when she passed away. An op- few weeks the eyes of the nation will { p o rtunity was given this m o rning iWo fivoH iirvfwn thp mn.qf- mnm entous idl 1 o’clock, to those WllO wished to view th e body. The Rev. bnerm a n Arnold, curate of Church, conducted the ser- h e fixed upo n th e m o st mo m entou s “lottery” in history. In an obscure office in the old land ' office building a secret advisory board j C h rist :. & W e st.. . . i; lii'Xorthern Pacific. .li 21^4^ Fc\\- R- n ......... L 62 [People’s G. Chi. jPittsbi r Y & p V.’. C h r i u Col. P. & I...... • Con. Gas N . Y . . . Cora Products... Crucible S teel... C. C. Sugar ......... Distillers............. Erie .................... Goodrich............. G. North, pf’d ... Green-Cananea. . G. N. Ore c tfs... Illinois Central.. Inter’b’h Cons.. . InL M. Marine.. 09 I Pittsburg Coal... 615 ^ Pressed S. C a r. . . TSiVi C o n s'd ........... , '46 (Reading............. . 60^4 R- I ro n & Steel. . asS^iSouth'n P a c ific.. M’ g Southern R a il. . . 103 jS tudebaker ------ . S 2 ?a Tobacco P r o d . . ; 81 I T enn. C o p p e r .. 4-1'^ Te.xas O il C o . . . 23 ? i Union P a c if i c .. lawyers, ju rists and m ilitary irp: is laboring today setting the stage drawing th a t will sift out 26->^^ U. S. I. Alcohol. 162?.-S O. S. Steel ............ 13.J\ 63 |U. S. bteel prd...ll75 1085 8 Fubber ....... 60\ 45 j C tah Copper...... Ij 6 SS5i Ua.—car. Chem... 43 104 [Wabash.............. laH 651J,'Western Union. .. 9S] gU VVestinghouse E.. 53 m : A m erica's new arm ies from the m il lions on the “rolls of honor.” As yet the exact m ethod of draw ing the nam e s of the first levy from moi’6 than 8,000,000 on the reg istra- , tion rolls is unsettled, to h it upon ' a n absolutely- fair and im partial sy s - < 2 -* i t e m that tvill be invulnerable tO po- Si j l i t i c a l or any other kind of tamper- • 2814 j in? is one of the k n o ttiest problem s .. siti ! pj.Qgj^,gnt W ilson’s advisory’ board ' • I h a s encountered. 2^34' Already it is practically decided . 138»1' th a t the so-called jury wheel system COTTON, H igh . LOW. Ju ly .............. 2534 2470 Oct. .............. 2495 2415 Dec ................... 2509 2432 W HhAT. H igh. Low. Ju ly ...2 3 1 Sept. ...2 0 7 Shirts is im p racticable. The board has con sidered a dozen schem e s to single ont the num b er of m en needed, but m ost of them , however, lack some essential or are not “politics proofs and are discarded. Among the schem es tested and considered by the board w’as oife by w h ich the resistratio n cards were assigned num b ers to correspond with m arbles in a basket. On a certain day the drawings 3534 were to be held sim u ltaneously In 2495 the cities or counties. 2509 W h a tever plan the board rests up on is to com'bine the elem e n ts of Last, I speed, fairness and publicity. As soon as a tentative schem e is decided upon the plan will be laid before P resident W ilson. The W a r D e p a rtm e n t is anxious to get the lottery ready so th a t the m en for the first levy can be selected and rushed into cam p s for training. vices, wiiich included Tennyson’s “'Crossing the B ar”, Mrs. Selfridges’ favorite poem, w h ich was read by Mr. Arnold. “Lead, Kindly I/g h t ”, and “Asleep In Jesu s ”, were sung by a quartette •composed of Mrs. Geov^e *H. Van Veghten, Mrs. Clifford C. Cook, Ho'v- ard B loom e r and Fred L. -Brown. Y e s - U rday aftepfioon the DemliftiGan Sla ters and the children of st. M a iy s School visited th e Selfridge hom e and sang; “Jerusalem , My Happy Home\. The bearers were Bdward Hender son, W. H. Edson, L. P. Davis, W’il- liam M arshall, John F o rster and B en jam in H o rnbeck. Interm e n t was m ade in th e family plot in th e Rural Cemetery. ARTILLERY IN HARD nGHIING Paris, June 13.—Violent artillery struggles continued over m o st of the Champagne front today, the w a r of fice reported. The fir© was m o st vigorous in the region of Moulin L a f- faux, Mont Cornillet. B u tte Demesnil, Hill 304 and Paroches. Elsew h e re the statem e n t said it was calm. • 8 GREAT STARS^-8 SENSATIONAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE SENSATIONAL PLAY INDORSED BY the FEDERATION WOMEN’S CLUBS Today, Tomorrow. M a tinee ................. ..... 10c Evening ................. 15c W o n d erful values In these new, fast color, modern design, French cuff Dress Shirts. They are th e kind thtat look dressy until they are worn out. This is th e best shiirt value on the m arket. A large ^assort m e n t to choose»from S1.50 INSURANCE CO. IS SUED HERE Another insurance suit occupied the attention of Justice P la t t and a suprem e court ju ry today. Daniel R. Weed, as p i'in tiff 'in the action, ask ed for a verdict of 5490 against the Com m ercial C a s u a lty Insurance 'Co. Jam e s G. M eyer of Beacon rep re sented th e plaintiff while F rank A. Hopkins defended the action. On the stand this m o rning the plaintiff stated to the court he took out a policy with the above m e n tioned company in May, 1915, and on January 18, 191o, he was injured and confined to his bed until July 18, 1916. H e fu r th e r stated he was u n able to work for two m o n ths. Ac cording to the policy he was entitled to $70 a month for the first four m o n ths and $35 for the last two m o n ths. He claim ed to have aSked the com p any for the above amount, b u t the latter refused, stating he had violated th e term s of the policy. (Continued from page one.) hile P e rshing and the com m is sioned officers of his staff disem b a rk ed and were immediately taken away in autom o b iles, non-com i^issioned of ficers and privates, orderlies and a t taches to the Am erican general’s en tourage, swarm ed off the vessel and BTench or swapping nm ies and the poil iti<m some of the fightini exhibiting turn, while The defense produced witnesses to show th a t the plaintiff had violated jhis contract as he had failed to give 'notice of sickness withiu ten days as stated in policy, and , upon the fu r th e r ground he was was afflicted with hardening of the arteries a t th e tim e of taking out the policy. The case w e n t to the jury a t 12:30 o’clock. Your I^triotic Duty Buy a Liberty Bond i Big or sm all, we will gladly enter your subscription and a t tend to all details w ithout charge. Bonds issued $50, $100, $1,000. C.D. HALSEY & CO. PETER H. TROY R esident P a rtner Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 2 4 M i f > ft» N. L. CARPENTER & CO. M E M B E R S N. Y. Stock Exchange K. Y. C o tton Exchange Chicago B o a rd o f T rade W e sh a ll be pleased to h a n d le your subscription to th e U- S. GOVERNM ENT AVAR liOAN, a n d w e sh a ll be g l a d to a r ran g e all details w ith o u t charge. BRANCH O F F IC E 4 5 M ark e t S t ., Ptou^ike^pesie, N. Y. w. J. M c L a u g h l i n , Mgr. Tel. 2616. H. S. STUDENTS REGISTERS) Those in charge of taking the M ilitary census a t th e high school building m ade special of the pup] ling whereby all lubject to rej ill c inated arrangem e n ts ills who were itratlon were allowed to anks in their respective This arrangem e n t elim - m u ch crowding a t the regular polling tables and simplified the work considerably for th e registrars. study halls. DEATHS. WiEDLBS— ‘Suddenly, in th is city, Ju n e 11, 1917, H o w a rd W. W elles, aged 67 yeaar. F u n e r a l private. In term e n t a t W indsor, Conn., on Thursday, Ju n e 14th. PERSHING IN PARIS TONIGHT urms, and French ndreds of handshi welcome 7 f t out th e ir with the th e poilus were proudly libiting th e ir English words of Si in th e ir anc with its the o u ter ha:rbor. troop ships hastil; c h o rage to allow •patrol Then HI im p o rtai dock a t t h e principal A m erican flag he reeze from the topmo landing ‘Stage, w h ile itself a brilliant color “Enlighten Thy Daughter” MOTHER WHY DIDN’T YOU TELL ME? SOBS THE DAUGHTER.’ 7 Big Acts-500 Dramaflc Sccncs- 8 Big Sfars~-8 MOTHER HAVE YOU TOLD YOUR DAUGHTER OF THE FACTS OF LIFE? MOTHER HAVE YOU ALLOWED THE CHILD OF YOUR HEART TO GROW UP IN IGNORANCE OF WHAT SHE SHOULD KNOW? A Powerful Blow at;the Neglectful Mother Who Allows Her Daughter . to Grow Up Unwarned of the Pitfalls IKat Befall Her. A-girl! Unwarned, she is engaged to a handsome young man! Then see the results of the criminal carelessness of the easy young mother! See the moral driven home! A great truth to eyery purftntl An4 when the damage is dene, the mother leayes the daughter to the mercies of an unscrupulous physician. If the mother had told her daughter the vita,l truth! MOTHERS—See this wonderful picture. MOTHER YOU ARE THE GUILTY ONE IF YOUR DAUGHTER GOES WRONG. MOTHER, YOU ARE RESPON SIBLE IF YOUR^CHILD LEAVES THE STRAIGHT AND NARROW PATH. MOTHERS—^Bring your husband to see this picture. MOTHERS—Bring;your daughters to-see it. MOTHERS—Bring your sons to see this picture. MOTHER HAVE YOU EVER TOLD YOUR SON HOW TO TREAT THE GIRL HE KEEPS COMPANY WITH? COMTNG FRIDAY AND SATURDAY—Jules Verne’s TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE I SEA. Captain Nemo, mighty wizard o f the deep, hero of this most wonderful submarine photodrama. Flashing scenes from ocean, earth and sky that surpass all the dramas of fiction. mixed joyously w ith the crowd a t the railw a y station. T h e re were B ritish Tommies brothers in as Avell. Hun( and em’braces m arked the m e e ting these representatives of th ree great arm ies, now pledged to a common puT‘ pose. The crowds thrilled a t th( spectacle of the khaki blue' of group! of three as they m arched arm in arm . The A m ericans were trying o u t 1' slang with 3 in th e B ritishers tried to >ress into e few m inutes’ c o n v e r satio n som e of th e fighting lore they had learned a t the front. It was hard w e rk for the Am erican non-com s to leave th e ir new found friends and board the train. The British Tommies were part of lose aboard several big B ritish troop lips discharging their hum an c a r goes a t the tim e the A m 'jricans ar- 'Boulogne h a r b o r was alive early in th e m o rning aw a iting the arriv a l of th e A m erican g e n e ral and hie staff. T h e first notice th a t the ship was finally arriving cam e w ith the salutes from F re equipm ent for the use of the m em b ers of the local deok division of the New York S tate Naval M ilitia arrived in Poughkeepsie la t e yesterday fr,om Brooklyn N avy Yard. icted th a t the balance of goods for which a requisition was sent will he reached w ithin th e next 'Sunday afternoon. The candidates will receive theiir m ents exam ination. , T h shifted allo w the boat n t cargo, to w h a rf. T h e re a s 'f lu n g to ost p a r t t colorful a s - •in'g so th a t a huge the brei dock Itself sem b ly aw a ited, cheerin g so tl th e ir welcom e m u s t h a v e been heard far ont over th© w a te r s as the boat slowly nosed h e r way betw e en the w h istle-sh riek in g an d gun-'barking craft in bet'ween. The last regulating m e e ting of the M o thers’ -Club wiill b e held at School INo. 3 Thursday afternoon a t 3:30. p. m. Election of officers. R e fresh m ents will be-served. ^ 4-4-4-4- . 4-4- DIDN'T KNOW THERIE WAS A WARI THEY DIDN'T. “W e didn’t know there was a w a r and we never knew an y thing about this registration.” \T h e s e were the words of Em m anuel C aranaca, 24 years old, and John M onitas, who who walked Into the county clerk ’s office late yesterday afternoon. “ W h e re have 'you been?” asked County iClerk W inches- “We work oii the state road Just outside of Red Hook and never heard anything about it until today,” ana^wered the They were registered, s t a t ing they were from Alacante, /S'paln, and have been In this country b u t 11 m o n ths. NAVAL MILiriA IWORMSHERE First Shipment Received From Brooklyn by Lo cal Unit. few days, to the An no orders have been -issued future disposition of the local sxamination itions of thi the positio n s c m issioned officers will he held iftem o o n . Th e si w ill receiv e t h e app(olnt- soon as possible afte r the of candidates for several non-com - on su ccessful sir ap p Thomas Kelley Sent To State Hospital Following an exam in a tio n h eld this m o rning hy Drs. John ‘S. W ilson and George E. L a n e as to his sanity, Thom as Kelley, 74 years old, of 11 Crannell street, a r r e s t e d . yesterday afternoon on a charge .of assault, third degree, was com m itted to the H u d son iRlver S tate H o spital. Kelley was arrested following In form a tion forw arded to the police by neighbors to the effect th a t he was ■corrupting the m o rals of little chil- MOTORCYCLISTS ARE (RUN DOWN George D u tcher of 11 'Charles street and Gecil Davison of 24 M an sion stree t were struck b y a touring car while riding on a m o torcycle n e a r Tower H ill late yesterday afternoon. ■Mr. D u tcher was quite badly injured, receiving, a severe gash in his head and several bruises. Mr. Davison re ceived several bruises but was o th e r wise uninjured. The nam e s of the two young m en who were In th e car could not be learned. 15 Germap Air Craft Fly Over London (Continued from Page 1) The royal flying coups airm e n in stantly took the aip on the first re port of th e aerial Invasion and un doubtedly prevented fu r th e r dam age by driving off th e Germ ans in a th rill- gin fight. One B ritish airm a n un successfully chased three Boche planes endeavoring to bring them in - 4> to a 'fight. [Lord French, com m ander of the hom e defense forces, estim a ted the casualties low. A. first, but later re- Lt the total up to a point larent th e raid was m u rderous yet su f- ports brough t ■ w h ere it was appj ; o ne of th e moi ■f fered by England. This afternoon, it. ■ 4-1 was stated th a t a nop-m llitary train, 4- carrying a num b er of passengers,, h ad ■f been struck by bombs dropped .h; l4 . 4 . 4 . 4 , 4 ; - 4 .- 4 ,.4 .4 .4 ..f» f -f - o f the Germen flyers. ; . V ■\ .... ------ - T O N I G H T BIG DOUBLE SHOW APARTMENT 29 5—PARTS—5 EXTRA ATTRACTION. BY SPECIAL REQUEST, IN THE DARK SILENCE 5 _ P A R T S —5 Greatest Production Yet Acted by This Great Star—One of the Most Powerful Dramas by This Great Favorite. A 25c PROGRAM FOR ONLY 10c. TWO OF THE GREATEST PICTURES j EVER SEEN — THE GREATEST STAR'S IN ONE PROGRAM CARLYLE BLACKWELL I ------- AND ------- JUNE ELVIDGE ------- IN ------- THE PAGE MYSTERY In th e caretak e r's lodge th e r e w a s a clash o f 'ivits. E d ith Strong refuses to tell A lan th e secret of h e r life— ^why she a t tem p ted to com m it suicide. picture. ________ B v e r y g ir l should this great I E X T R A A D D E D A-TTRACTION HENRY B. WALTHAL T H E S T A B PR O M “ T H E B I R T H O P A N A T IO N ” IN THE TRUANT SOUL A sim p ly S— ^PARTS ---- 8 by a nurs inderful d r a m a of a surgeon saved fro m him self GREAT. aanivajii SOFT SHELL CRABS ^ 'A R E THE BEST AT THIS SEASON OF THE YEAR. YOU WILL ENJOY THEM SERVED WITH TARTARS SAUCE WHEN YOU DINE AT eesTAUieflfi-n Wiring Homes for electric service is'one of the branches of the electrical bus iness in which we particularly excel. For best lighting results as well as from the standpoint of economy'in installation, see Joseph D. Quinn, 10 S. Hamilton Street. j Last few days to see w h o w ill win. See how they ■' stand in the voting conte st for THE ROMANCE OF POUGHKEEPSIE HOW THEY STAND IN THE VOTING CONTEST. I K a th e rin e Downess . .2335 I E lsie S tr u c k .................. 720 E d n a K roboth .............. 71o Sadie Law rence . . . . . . 445 I Agnes Cady ..................... 360 I M ay H o ffm an .............. 2S0 C h a rlotte H u n t e r . . . . 205 M a rie O s terhoudt . . . 200 Maide Von H a ig ......... 160 B e a trice P lass .............. 180 .Jennie B a k e r ................. 35 ienevieve B riggs . . I M ary G u rney ........... N a o m i Jo h n s ......... S Boh Chairles A lbert C P r iv a te ; is '5 L e o n a rd R e e d ............... 2450 C a rl G e rken .................. 755 Doc. H a r t ....................... 715 K . J . U lrich ..................... 485 Steve P a p p a s . . . lolui F u c h s .... Ross Tracy 370 Uyt 315 Huj Ixa Zoole . . . C am p b ell i B o h o it . . V.. S p a u lding . . . . Joseph H a v e n s . . W a lter K e lsey . . Sam H a le ............. R o b e rt D u g a n ............... 1605 P riv a te Jiattiii ............... 12r~ EveljTi S h u r ter ............. 8- E d d ie K u h a ..................... 8: R . A n d e rson .................... 6J Jac k V 'alsh ..................... 5! R . A n d e r s o n .................. OJ aUltoii B lum b e rg .... li R o b e rt D n g a u - ------ -r. 1] V e ra Tice ....................... i Irving F reed m a n .... i , J , DeLaney ............. ; J . G I R o y S e h o o n h e rger . . . 200 I ' H o m e r Tice ................... 155 rd ia B u ll t Morriison . Mori'ov C h ilihsie M o rr do iJihi Alice B a k e r The Enternrise—^Poughkeepsie’s Biggest Bocstsr
