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THE, READING NEWS TIMES, READING, THURSDAY MOKN1NG, JANUARY 9, 1919 Seven and Died in the War With Germany Many Wounded Those Taken Prisoner Torpedoed Charles Rissmfller, killed in France by explosion of ammunition wagon by German shell, 28, 117, first Berks man killed in the war. Charles C. Rissmiller. Leesport cousin of the above, killed in France while saving a comrade, July 5. William C.

Ritzman, killed in ac tion, June 7. Clarence C. Ritter, Longswamp killed in action. July lo. Fred.

S. Reifsnydcr, Sinking Spring, killed in action. Corporal Frank A. Rick, 839 Mad ison avenue, died of disease. Henry C.

Rothenberger, accident ally killed by hand grenade at Camp Hancock, Feb. 13. 1918 Reuhen Rothenberger, died in caniD. March 18 Ralph E. Sailor, gassed in France, died in New Mexico hospital, July 14.

Lieutenant Walter A. Sands, 34 Wood street, killed in action. Sergeant George W. Sassaman, 326 Windsor street, died at Camp Meade, Howard Schappell, died of wounds. Ellwood E.

Schlarb, 1053 Madison avenue. Irvin H. Schlegel, 654 Minor street, died of pneumoniia at Richmond Va. William Smith, 419 Buttonwood street, killed in action, Oct 10 Herbert Seidel, St. Lawrence, died of influenza at Fort Oglethorpe.

Howard J. Seifert, Mohnton, died of scarlet fever at Camp Merritt, April 11. Roy C. Shoemaker, Topton, died of influenza at Camp Greenleaf, Oct. 16.

Elmer R. Smeck, 1116 Little Cherry street, at Colonia, N. J. Oct. 13.

John Smith. Temple, died of pneumonia in France. Edward Snyder, Ontelaunee, fell from aeroplane at Wright field, Day Ohio. Ralph M. Snyder, 316 North 13th street, died in France of pneumonia.

Jan res Sowa, drowned on naval tug Cherokee, which foundered off Cape Mav, Feb. 1918. Harry Skeath, 1307 North 11th street, killed in action. Howard Snyder, 424 West Green wich street, killed in action. Charles Sterle, Frush Valley, killed in action, Oct.

12. John Steel, Birdsboro, died in France, meningitis. William E. Steigerwalt, 1046 Spruce street, died of influenza at Camp Meade, 'Oct. 7.

Howard F. Stitzer, Oley, died of pneumonia at Camp. Lee after his arrival overseas was reported. Sergeant Curtis St oyer, 234 Chapel Terrace, killed hr action July 25. Sergeant George I.

Strawbridge, 344 South Fifth street, killed in ac tion, Aug. 15. Frank Talamanti, 121 Grape street, died in hospital in Prance. Horace L. Tayser, printer, employed by Reading newspaper.

Charles' J. Tcgge, 250 South Thir "ftith street, accidentally killed at 'ie island Navy Yard, i V. Tegge, 250 South Thir stroct, brother of the above, Jacjcson, Oct. 25. Thomas, skilled by accident rip in France, Feb.

3, 191S. man killed accidentally. iKii F. Toker, 1428 North Eleventh street, died of wounds. Charles E.

Trupp, Bern, died at Camp Meade. Ralph Urnbergcr, Bethel, died in France. Sergeant James Van Reed, 30 North Fourth street, in Reading. John Walter Wacha, 541 Court street, at Bethlehem, Oct. 12.

Fred. Wagner, Bethel. Clarence J. Wagner, Hamburg, killed Aug. 1.

William H. street, died of Lee, Oct. 8. Wahl, 617 Gordon influenza at Camp Arthur B. Wanner, 411 Washington street, killed in action.

Charles Weaver, 1344 Church street, killed Sept. 16. Paul S. Weidner, St. Lawrence, died of influenza at Camp Greene, Sept.

15. Charles G. Weisoh, .438 Huyett street, died of influenza at Camp Lee. William II. Wcigle, Mcrtztown, killed in action.

Capt. H. C. Welker. son of Rev.

H. J. Welker, Stouchsburg. died in military hospital in Washington. Carl W.

Wentzel, 508 South Fifth street, died of pneumonia at Fort Logan. Adam C. Wentzel. Kutztown, killed Sept. 13.

Corpora! John K. Weyant, 1122 Mulberry street, died of wounds, Sept. 15. R. J.

Wilson, Reading. LeRoy, Wentzel, Stony Creek, died of disease in France. Howard M. Wisler, 527 North Eleventh street, died of influenza at Camp Mills, Oct. 18.

Corporal C. C. Witmer, Reading, killed in action, Oct. 19. Corporal Herbert Yeieh, ivorth Eleventh street, killed.

Moses II. Yelk, Mohnton, dentally killed by grenade. Charles Yerger, Boyertown 943 died from wounds, Sept. 14. Lieut.

George H. Zeller, Morgan town, aviator, killed in air battle, July 30. Edward Zerby, 1661 Cotton street, died of influenza at Camp Dix, Sept 27. Fred. Rwoyer, died of influenza at Camp Meade.

AVOL'NDED. Feter R. Andrews. 130 South Eleventh street, severely wounded. Earl R.

Angstadt, 1135 Green street, wounded July 20. George Angstadt, .325 South Third ttreet, severely wounded. Sergeant George C. Auman. 200 Rosp Ktreet, wounded.

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11:1 Corporal Martin C. Anderson, Womelsdorf; wounded July 19. Edward L. Angstadt, Stony Creek, wounded. Corporal Oliver A.

844 Bingaman street. LeRoy Ash, 43 North Seventh street, severely wounded. Peres L. Althouse, Sinking Spring, gassed and slightly wounded. Charles Arnoldlost leg in action.

Corporal Norman Baer, Reading, gassed. Frank Bauer, Bally, left leg shot off. Basil Balantine, Reading, Greek. Sergeant Robert E. Barr, 551 North Twelfth street, gassed.

Roy Blew, 1241 North Twelfth street. Alvin Bealer, Mohnton, severely wounded June 6. Captain Russell Beall, 327 South Third street, slightly. Earl W. Bennethum, 269 South Seventieth street, gassed.

Edgar R. Beck, Shanesviue, se verely, Aug. 20. Ellwood Beck, 806 Bingaman street, severely. William Becker, 121Z Locust street, wounded July 29, Sergeant Clarence Bingaman, 680 Tulpehocken street, sjightly, May 4.

Paul Bickel, West lawn, wouna ed Sept. 6. Albert Boldt. 210 South Twelfth street. Edward Bowsard, 319 Church street, leg cut off in railroad acci dent while in Reading, on furlough.

George H. Boyer, Wernersville. Sergeant John A. Boyer, 944 Court street, shell shocked. Corporal Henry S.

Brown, 4o6 Bingaman street. LeRoy Bowers, 1329 Windsor street, shell wound and gassed. Flovd Burkey, 725 Pear street, severely, July 15. Earl Bohner, West Reading, slightly, Aug. 23.

Earl Bush, 734 North Eleventh street, severely, July 17. James Bower, Lyons, severely Nov. 11. Charles M. Boyer, South Heidel berg.

Charles Brison, 2al North Tenti street, severely. Grqver C. Bowers, 434 Johnson street. Sergeant Lehman Bright, Bcrn villc. John A.

Brossman, 228 Schuylkir avenue, slightly. Walter Bloch, Fleetwood, severe Edgar B. Christman, Kutztown. Guisseppi Crucirelli, 1008 Moss street. John Cipluisti, Tenth and South streets, gassed.

Elmer Ciotti, 84 4 JNicolls street severely. Webster P. Clay, 533 Locust street ill with influenza in France. Edward H. Clemmer, 946 Button wood street.

Louis Coco 252 South Ninth street, severely Louis Cacia, street, severely. Sept. 6. 36 North Sergeant Samuel B. Crammer, 31S Pine street.

Harold W. Dalious. Hamburg. Luther G. Dauth, 18 South Eighth street.

George Davis, 621 Mots street Aprif 28. Chester II. Deem, Reading. Howard L. Derr, 525 Bingaman street, pet.

5. William C. Derr, Bernville. Edward DcLong, 141 Oley street March 11. Guiseppe Demarco, 816 Nieollf street.

Corporal James Devlin, 261 Jefferson street. Winfield G. DeLor.g, 220 West Elm street, severely. Edward J. DeTemple, 1343 Mulberry street, ammunition wagon driver.

J. J. Dctweiler, 623 Pear street Corporal Thomas Deysher, 180 Perkiomen avenue. Antonio Digvvaro, Millmont, severely. John A.

Dcisher, 609 North Ninth street. Raymond E. Dissinger, Wyomis sing. Charles F. Doubler, Mt.

Penn, gassed. J. Benjamin Dubson, injured in fall from plane at Hazlehurst Field L. T. Eugene B.

Dunkelbergcr, sailor, injured on the Orizaba, Aug. 17. Sergeant William S. Dugan, 37 Orange street, gassed and wounded. David A.

Ebersole, 343 W. Wind sor street LeRoy Ebeiiy, formerly of Reading, now of Denver. Lance L. Eck, Mt. Pe.nn, gassc on Christmas, 1917, und several times since.

Howard Eck, 1029 Spring street severely. narry Ebony, 630 isortn Tmr teenth street, July 23. Clarence Eisenbise, 138 Schuyl kill avenue, slightly. Alvin Epler, Mohnton. Francis B.

Ertel, 610 North Elov enth stroft, July 31. Paul Esterly. 721 North Fourth street, injured flying at Wm. T. Eiler, 1014 Elm street, de gree undetermined.

Nelson D. Easterline, 418 Windsoj street, severely, Nov. 4. Austin D. Fahr, 534 North Elev enth street.

Sergeant George Fagan, Wes Lawn. Norman B. Fenner, Boyertown. Sergeant Charles Fidler, 126 Franklin street. Daniel P.

Finkbone, 526 North Thirteenth street. Clarence E. Fisher, Rockland township. Howard lbheiy 102D Spring street. Eugene Flcmming, aviator, injur ed at Key West, Florida.

Frank J. Fisher, 7o4 Tuntl street. Hiester Folk, 1716 North F' street. Clarence Fegley, 303 North Eighth street, Nov. 5.

Floyd E. Foos, 537 North Elev enth street. Paul Foreman, 301 Elm stree' gassed. Lester Fidler, Rosedale, gassed. Paul Fidler, brother of the aboyi wounded.

Corporal Lee Frye, 122 Sehuylki, avenue, severely, July 15., Martin m. iroeurn, Pietro Freso, 1727 Thorn stree Howard Franz, 331 Chestnu. street, severely. Robert Fisher, gassed. Clarence F.

Frev, Reading. Flovd Fischer, 535 South Fif teenth street, slightly. J'aul W. Fett, 35 '4 North Nint street, wounded in eye by shrapnel Sylvester Furloiv, 625 North Ninth Ktropt. Sept.

20, 1918. Luther 1 5. Francis. Birdsiior. slightly.

Foster Fisher, Reading. Corporal A. Gallagher. 3U1 Franklin street. Injured In motor cycle accident In camp in England.

Corporal John Falter, 1235 tonwood stret, Giovanni Garbino, 458 Spring Garden street. Clarence E. Gass, 911 Moss street Aug. 19. Frank Gass, Muhlenberg township.

Albert H. Geesey, 124 Hudson street. Henry vGehris, Reading. Corporal William Gaby, Kutztown, severely. Harry E.

Gass, Temple, reported killed, later returned to duty. Harold Gerhart, 1042 Pear street, gassed. Jacob E. Gessler, 126 South Seventh street, at Camp McArthur Peter D. Getz, 722 Chestnut street, badly gassed.

Joseph H. Gieringer, 817 North Tenth street, Sept. 6. i Stephen Gierot, 513 Maple street, Beverly, Harry J. Gill, 426 Rosenthal street, gassed and shell shocked.

Wiliam A. Giles, 928 North Eighth street, wounded and returned. Paul Godfrey, 104 North Ninth street, July 15. Walter E. Goelz, severely: Corporal William.

Graeff, Ham burg, gassed, Aug. 5. I Joseph B. Gruber, slightly gassed Irvin D. Graeff, 318 Walnut street foot burned.

Sergeant George L. Gring, 325 West Greenwich etreet, gassed. John W. Grim, 201 North Tenth street, severely, Aug. 19.

Warren Grim, 201 North Tenth street, gassed and shell shocked, Harry 757 North Eighth street, brother of Leroy Greenly who was killed. George, D. Grimes, 1043 North Front street. Anthony River street June 16. Charles Guenther, 843 Chestnut street, severely.

George W. Hagan, West Reading jhot in left side. Matthew Hocking, 327 North Eighth street, gassed and she! shocked. 1 William Haag, 1065 North Ninth street. Robert W.

Hawkins, Hyde Park Wayne Houck, Boyertown, severe ly. I Corporal John Felix Haggert 847 Moss street, Aug. 13., Frank Hahn, Reading, gassed ant" wounded. Earl W. Heck, 112 North Third street, severely.

Paul E. Haig, Wernersville. Walter B. Huber, 1218 Oley street severely. Ralph B.

Hassler, Wernersville. Paul Hasson, 1154 Cotton street gassed and severely wounded. Charles A. Hawk, 4 32 North Thir teenth street, gassed and wounded twice. Edward Heckman, Temple.

Rayomnd F. Heinly, Hamburg, re turned to America. William H. Heckman, Fleetwood, severely. Jacob G.

Held, 433 Pearl stree' Aug. 6. John D. Herzog, Topton. Edgar K.

Hiester, Bern town ship. Wilson D. Heydt, Boyertown. Clarence Hinnershitz, Stony Creek. Earl J.

Hirschmann, 1236 Greei sfVeet. John B. Hoffman, 1328 Cotton street. Goorge L. Hoffman, 1221 North Tenth street, slightly.

Ivan G. Hoffman, shot in middle of June. Harmon II. Hohl, Gciger's Mills. Raymond K.

Holl, 146 North Fourth street. Earl Houck, 1354 Green stree shell shocked. Corporal Philip K. Howard, sho in stomach at Fismes, Sept. 5.

Charles E. Hunsberger, 1054 Pike street, wounded in arm. Charles IC Hunter, 326 Miff lin street. Luke Huyett, Sinking Spring. LJohn F.

Homan, 528 South Twelfth and a half street, severely. Corporal John M. Hill, Ston; Creek. Charles W. Hummel, 150 South Fifth street.

John Holzinger, 1341 Green street Raymond D. Harter, 1218 Gre street, wounded and shell shocked Marshal Holt, wounded by shrap nel. Louis Heiser. Henningsville. Robert G.

Hoeh, Reading, re turned. James L. Heckman, in jured by falling in shell bole and invalided home with influenza. Harrison C. Ivory, 1339 Nort Ninth street, injured by machine gun.

James C. Jackson, 311 Miller street, injured by aeroplane prope ler. Joseph Jakobeak, severely, Sept. 18. Earl W.

Johnson, 1025 Elm street. Florian Jost, 624 Minor street. Floyd Katzenmoyer, 1054 North Eighth street. Irvin Kauffman, Hamburg. Sylvester P.

Korejwo, 213 South Eighth street, slightly. Donald B. Keller, wounded and returned. Charles Kemmerer, Blandon, slightly. Anthony Kempka, 6V6 Willow ftreet, severely.

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Kestner, 76 North Fifth street, July 13. Major Kestner, Injured 'in foot. Sergeant O. E. Kline, Bernville, John J.

KJempke, 343 Spring Gar den street. Raymond It. Koch, 1042 Union street. George J'Kohr Bethel township, Dr. George W.

Krick, 827 Norm Fifth street, gassed Herbert C. Kreider, 514 South Tenth street. Harry J. Kestner, 326 Spruce street. West Reading.

Harry J. Kintzer, 407 West Wind sor street. William Kochel, Reading. George A. Kerr, Hamburg, se verely.

Robert G. Kiebach, Hamburg, slightly. Sergeant Charles Kohler. Corporal Clarence Kerch er, 941A Penn street. William J.

Knepper, Mountain, shot in left leg and arm. Howard E. 1011 North Front street, severely. Charles F. Lash, 320 wood street, Sept.

5. Warren A. Laucks. Hamburg, Arthur L. Levick, 561 Douglass street, Aug.

6. Walter F. Lees, shot in legs and right arm. Paul L. Leiby, Hamburg, severely.

William K. Lessig, 606 Tulpehocken street. Raymond P. Long, 441 Linden street, slightly. Paul Loose, Hamburg, July 30, wounded and returned.

Walter K. Lessig, 829 Washington street, severely. Sergeant Ira Ludwick, Wyomiss ing, severely, Sept, 22. Howard D. Lutz, Oley.

Ralph J. Lyons, 241 Penn street. William J. McKeever, 521 Pike street, gassed and shell shocked. James J.

McKenna, aviator, injured by fall in Texas camp. Paul J. McGovern, Reading, appendicitis. James J. McMonigle, slightly.

Corporal Calvin A. Madara, 1261 Spring street, severely, Sept. 5. Frank E. Markley, 134 Walnut street, 16 years old.

Youngest fighter in the Berks casualty lists. Charles E. Mack, 1336 Buttonwood street. Harry Matten, 1154 Robeson street, severely. May 31.

Milton Matten, 1154 Robeson street, brother of above, shot in the right leg. Corporal Andrew L. Mery, 113 North Fourth street. Capt. Robert Messersmith, Fleetwood.

July 15. Henry Meyers, Birdsboro. Frank L. Millard, Birdsboro. Robert R.

Miller, Hamburg, se verely. Elmer B. Miller, Strausstown. William A. Mitchell, 624 Mulberry etreet, severely gassed.

lorton J. Mock, Gaoieavijie. Joseph L. Morris, 822 Chestnut street, slightly. Lieutenant Robert E.

Mohn, 111 Penn street, Sept. 12. Russell H. Moll, 135 W. Windsor street, severely.

John H. Moser, Topton. Sergeant Harold Miller, 548 North Eighth street, gassed, shell shocked and wounded, Aug. 29. Paul Mowdry.

341 North Second street, hurt iit Kelly Field, Texas. Nevln Miller. 409 W. Windsor street, gassed and returned. Antonio Morrow, Gilbert street, severely.

Forrest D. Moycr, Reading. Frederick Munshower, 1734 Cen tre avenue. Robert Mountz, 335 Locust street. Corporal James Myers, Birdsboro, shot, July 15.

Robert T. Machmer, North Fifth street. Samuel Marks, 518 South Eighteenth and a half street. Paul J. Merkel, 210.

W. Oley street, gassed in test. R. Minnich, Robesonia. William Miller, Topton, severely.

Frank F. Moser, William M. Moyer, Reading. Robert B. Myers, Shillington, severely.

Charles Mack, 1336 Buttonwood street. Walter D. Mease, 234 Carpenter street. Frank Millard, Boyertown, wounded and returned. John Marcks, 933 Union street, slightly.

John Marucki, 683 Laurel street. Irvin F. Miller, Hamburg. Clarence H. Mosser, 223 South Twelfth street.

Lawrence A. Motes, Hamburg. Capt. Fred. A.

Muhlenberg, gassed and wounded by shrapnel. Walter Myers, 136 Greenwich street. Clair F. Nauglc. Shillington, shot in left leg.

Arthur W. Neider, 414 South Twelfth street. Calvin G. Niethammer, 1009 North Eleventh street. Harvey E.

Noll, West Reading, invalided home. James C. O'Neil, bugler, Kutztown, severely. John Orchowski, 321 Spring Garden street, gassed. James Oudath, 334 Buttonwood street, severely.

Robert Overholzer, 227 South Eighth street, severely. Claude Palm, Shillington, July 81 Corp. E. W. Pearson, 326 North Front street.

Corp. Joseph PlateK, 540 Maple street. Harry Planer, Stony Creek, severely, July 21. John Powew8ki, 214 South Ninth street, severely. George Powasezwki, 202 South Eleventh street.

Elmer Price, severely. George E. Price, 116 W. Windsor street. John Powlowski, 630 Spruce street, shell shocked and bayonet wound in left arm.

Returned home. Elmer Peters, Kutztown. Paul Rau, bugler. Hamburg, Aug. 12.

Frank E. Ravel, 547 Maple street, slightly. Daniel Remp, Geiger's Mills, severely. John Red cay, 1250 Perkiomen avenue, slightly. Sergeant Robert Reeser, Hamburg.

John W. Renninger, 848 Mulberry street, gassed and wounded. Frank G. Reilly. 1636 street.

Rinker, Reading. Col. Thomas Rhoads, town, gassed. Paul Ripple, 1112 Green Cotton Boyer severely, i William D. Kiegel.

515 South Fifteenth street, sevprelyr i I.ecsport. Charles J. Fourth street, Paul R. Roland, 1433 Mulberry street. Danief F.

Rothermel, 1708 Perkiomen avenue, returned; leg amputa ted. Earl D. Rhoads, Athol. severely. William G.

Ritter, Kutztown, slightly. Franklin Reifsnyder, 1030 Spruce street. i Earl B. Reinert, W. Reading, severely, Nov.

3, 1918. Charles J. Reifsnyder, 106 South Sixth street. Lieut. Lewis Ef Reigner, slightly wounded in left arm by shrapnel.

George H. Richardson, wounded In right thigh by machine gun lire. Harold H. Reuther, Reading. Charles H.

Romig, gassed and shell shocked. Elmer Root 142 South Twelfth street, slightly. Walter Budzinski, Sept'. 3. James Smeck, 431 Schuylkill avenue.

Robert H. Spare, Wernersville. Robert Shappell, 620 Moss street. Louis Schlechter, 247 North Eighth street, Nov. 5, 1918.

George R. Sharp, 841 Penn street, shot in leg, first Berks man wounded. Spencer Schaeffer, 906 Locust street, mustard gas. June 5. Carl Schwartz, Oakbrook, severely, July 19.

Charles W. Schwartz, 224 Franklin street, shot while on aerial duty, July 16. Allan SVianor 117 tvI cvfvnrtt aerial gunner, both legs fractured by railing feet at Ellington Field, Texas, Jan. 5. Roy W.

severely, July; Augustus Simmonds, 604 Binga man street, gassed and shell shocked. Jacob M. Schmehl, 1317 Walnut street, severely, July 1. Charles E. Spayd.

kicked by mule In France. Willis Snyder, 603 South Twelfth street, severely; awarded war cross for William Shiper, Shillington. John B. Sorber, 405 Laurel street. Harrison Seltzer, 661 Tulpehocken street, severely.

Corp. Stanley Schweimler. 15S W. Windsor, Sept 5. Earl Shilling, Shillington, gassed and wounded, Sept.

5. Michael J. Sowa. 702 South Tenth street, severely, July 18; brother of James Sowa, drowned. iGeorge Schmehr, 652 South Ninth street, severely.

Edward Spotts, 1139 Cotton street, injured in right hip by shrapnel. William H. Snyder. 51 Cedar street, Sept. 30.

Sergeant James Stafford, 606 Bin gaman street, severely, Chateau Thierry. Alfred J. Strausser, 14,2 rsortn Tenth street. Lieut. Miles A.

Seidel, 524 jsortn Tenth street, gassed. Milton C. Striker, 131 orange street, July 20., Harry E. Stoudt, 93. EJm street.

Corp. Lester R. Strickler, Sylvan Steele, Frush Valley. brother of Charles Steele, who was killed. John TT.

Snvder. 319 orth tsmn street; awarded war cross for bravery. Byron Swartz, 13io uoon Fireei, Sassea Frank Sunday, tiainmirg, au. i. Walter Snyder, Fleetwood.

Trvhir a. Snyder. Kempton. Lieut. Whitney B.

Sanders, shell shocked. Irvin Schweimler, 824 North Front street, slightly. Charles F. Schaeffer, omelsdorr, shot in leg. James E.

Schwartz. Wyomissing, severely. George B. Sell, 636 North Twelfth street, severely. B.

H. Schlottman, Fleetwood, severely, Aug. 7 Milton Schucker, 131' Orange street. Men's and 1 Young Men's 1 $50.00 and a 1 BL4 Down Starting K.kU 1 $45.00 Overcoats at 1 $40.00 and 1 $35.00 Overcoats at $32.50 Overcoats at $30.00 Overcoats at $25.00 Overcoats at I $12.50 Mackinaws at 1 $10.00 Mackinaws at No Charges or Approvals Lieut. James Snyder, 436 North xweitth street, gassed.

Earl E. Sousley, Hamburg, mustard gas. Sergeant Robert A. Stelnmetz. Birdsboro.

Charles C. Stoudt. 315 Cherry street. Clinton Stubbelbine. 1000 North Carl Sym'ons, 102 South Third street.

Sergeant John L. Sullivan, Reading. Abner L. Toker, 1428 North Eleventh street, gassed in the Argonne and elsewhere. Returned and married Kathryn A.

Heffner, 1314 Locust street, Dec. 31. Brother of Har. ry Toker, who died of wounds. Charles L.

Teufel, 332 Locust street. Daniel R. Tobias. Maidencreek. John Tobias, 212 South Tenth street, slightly, May 4.

Antonio Toddes, 1737 Thorn street. Sept. 12. Melvin Tomhnson, Reading, wounded flying. Levi Troutman, Stouchsburg.

James Troutman, 571 Douglass street, wounded in both legs, April Sergeant Earl. J. Trace, 527 Gordon street. James L. Treat, 342 South Fourth street? slightly.

Warren S. Trievel, 1129 North Twelfth street. Elmer P. Ulnch, west Keaamg. Ralph Umberger, Bethel township.

Earl D. Umbenhauer, 848 North Twelfth street. George Vanarsdalo, 419 Bingaman street. Arthur VanReed, 131 South Ninth street, shell shocked. Francis A.

Vogel, 313 North Tenth street. Sergeant Paul F. Wanner, Douglass street. Virgil Wagner, 206 Spruce street, severely. William A.

Waid, oaKDrooK, severely. John Walker, 1319 Kenney street, severely. Richard Wagner, 717 North Front street, shell shocked, returned. Cop. Warren W.

Walace, 56S North Front street, severely. Ammon Wayne, 362 Schuylkill avenue. John Walters, 424 Buttonwood street, July 25, gassed. Charles E. Wiant, Wernersville, shrapnel wound in head.

Lieut Howard E. Wooten, returned home. Harry I. Wagonseller, 1559 North Tenth street. Cole.

W. Watson, 338 Greenwich street. Sergeant Robert E. Watson, 912 Penn street, Sept. 9.

Harry1 Wegman, Tuckerton, Sept. 20. Wniflnor Kfii South Thirteenth July 28. Warren G. Wellcr, Jioyeuown, severely, returned home.

Darius Wengert, Bernville, Aug 18. Corporal W'alter Ben ville, Aug. 18. Clair E. Wechtcr, 20S North Eleventh street.

Christopher Wentzel, 942 Muhlenberg street, gassed and shot. Frank Williams, Kutztown, slightly, George C. Wright, 1340 Churcl street. Arthur Wier. Reading.

Raymond 141 North Fourth street, wounded at Chateau Thierry. William Wesley. 716 North Twelfth street, returned. Charles Westley. Naomi.

Raymond R. Wickel, 121 Ole: street, July 3 3. John Wieswieski, 624a Laure' street. RnhcH Wilman 'Ifi West Button wood street, shot in both legs William wiuiams, ao Eleventh street. Come the Prices on Overcoats and Unavs Thursday Morning; Jan.

9, for 10 $48,00 Overcoats at $38.50 Overcoats at ELI Harry Yeager, 649 Tulpehocken street, gassed and wounded. Joseph A. Yeager, 448 Locust street Corp. Clarence A. Yergey, Reading.

Wililam F. Yoder, W'f rnersville. Herbert (A. Yost. Leesport.

John K. Zartnian 135 Greer street Corp. W. H. Zinn, 204 W.

Doug las street. Missing Henry R. Baker, 771 North Eighth street, later reported returned in July. Corp. John F.

Bean, 150 Nort! Eleventh street. Henry E. Boyer, Wernersville. Francesco Ceralo, 132 South Eighth street. Francis C.

Danner, Kutztown, later reported returned to duty. Herman Dolmer, 420 Huyett street. Stanley C. Dreibelbis, Hamburg. William K.

Dries, Kutztown, also reported wounded. Daniel W. Eberhard, 803 Gordor street. Corp. Harry Gottschall.

Clarence Harting, Spring township. Robert' Ha? sler, Lyons. George D. Hesser, Birdsboro. Kenneth L.

Hoffman, 1020 Robeson street. Harry Hoffman, Hamburg. 1 Reuben Hoster," Mohnton. Joseph Kasetik, 131 Bern street. Milton Katzenmoyer, Reading.

Horace Kieffeiy Fleetwood. George Kochel, 1448 Muhlenberg street. Leon Kromer, Sinking Sarins, later reported returned to duly. William C. Lorah, Blandon.

Edwin Lotz, 220 Carpenter. William Lumley, 1136 North Ninth street. Luther McLoud, 1106 Penn street William D. Machemer, West Lees port. Capt.

Jonah Malinowski, 4S Spring Garden street. John Marucki, 633 Laurel street. Ralph C. Maurer, 525 Moss stree Sergeant Frank G. Manmiller, Birdsboro.

William K. Miller, Fleetwood. Corporal Roy Myers, West Reading. Edward S. Nagel, Boyertown.

Corporal Robert V. Nally, 213 North Second street. Harry Nonnemacher, Sinking Spring. Albert Overholtzer. 618 Washington street, later reported returned to duty.

Samuel Pettinato, 131 Chestnut street. E. F. Rauenzahn, Topton. Sergeant Michael Roske, 306 Carpenter street.

Irvin Sell, Montello. H. W. Schaeffer, 1314 Fairview, street. Corporal S.

Schantz. 158 Hamilton street, previously.wounded. Earl A. Scheib, 1406 North Eleventh street. S.

E. Stzack, 337 Bingaman street, later reported returned to duty. E. M. Sparr.

Geiger's Mills. Stanley G. Smith, 114 North Sev enth street. II. L.

Schwartz, Birdsboro. W. A. Strauss, Wernersville. Mayberry Troxel, Mohnton.

NickolasVerrando, 34 North Front street. Harold Weiser, Shillington, later wrote he was safe. George Williams, 901 Schuylkill avenue. John D. Wiltrout, Kutztown.

Arthur T. Young, Hyde Park. Howard Zeller, Maidencreek. AVarren Ziegler, Kutztown. PRISONERS Charles E.

Behm, Lobachsville, Camp Rastatt. Alex. Chioli, 220 Mifflin street, at Camp Rastatt, released after armistice. Clarence E. Epler.

722 Madison Sixth and Penn Sts. i EIS CO, SIXTH AND avenue. Camp Limburg, released after armistice. Charles Levan Kline, 240 West Buttonwood street, naval gunner, taken prisoner by German submarine that sank the tanker Campana, August, 1917. At Brandenburg, released after armistice.

First Berks county prisoner. William Preston Merget, 90Q Schuylkill avenue, member of Buck nell University ambulance unit, first Berks soldier reported missing, later reported a prisoner at Camp Cassell. William Meinholtz, 150 North Sixth street, released after armistice. Harry T. Northeimer, 247 Jefferson street, in hospital at Hammel 1 burg, transferred to Rastatt, released after armistice.

Returned to America. Verdie Schucker, Virginville, Rastatti released after armistice. Russell H. Wagoner, 109 South Ninth street, at Camps Rastatt and Karlsruhe, released after armistice. TORPEDOED SAVED Paul Breedy, 1014 Franklin street, also wounded later.

Israel A. Esterly, on the Moldavia, May 23, 1918. LeRoy Htnkle, 1467 Cottton street, on the Tuscania. Rufus W. Hufford, 722 North Fifth street, on the Tuscania.

Charles O. Heidler, physical director of the Y. M. C. on theNMt.

Vernon, returning from France. Walter Miller, Birdsboro, captain of the Atlantic Sun, sent down in March. 1918. Earl Merkel, on the President Lincoln, May 31, 1818. Hawley Quier, coming from Franc on the Finland, Oct.

29, 1917. Andrew Shoutinsky, 845 Muhlenberg street, on the Tuscania. XEW YORK BOATMEN TO STRIKE THIS! MORNING NEW YORK, Jan. 8.A vote to strike tomorrow morning at six o'clock was passed by the strike committee of the Boatmen's Union late today after the War Labor Board had announced inability to effect a settlement between them and their employers. The War Labor Board in a statement placed the blame upon the employers who had refused, it was said, to submit any form of arbitration.

The longshoremen, also involved in the controversy, will withhold action until tomorrow, but T. V. O'Connoi head of their organization, said it was "very difficult to hold the men back and that if they went out with the boatmen the landing of troops would be tied up unless the army authorities found their own means to dock transports. BOUQUET FOR NORTON. When Hon.

James E. Norton reached his seat at the opening sions of the Legislature, Tuesday, he found a large bouquet of American beauty roses there, the gift of Har risburg Typographical Union No i. AFTER INFLUENZA The Grip, Fevers, ami Other Blood Pois oning, Prostrating Diseases. The best course of reptorotive treatment. purifying the blood, strengthening the stimulating the liver, is; Hood's Sarsaparilla, the standard blood purifier before eating.

Peptiron, a real iron tonic (chocolated pills), after eating. Hood's Pills (cathartic, mild unr1 effective) as needed. These three great medicines mak convalescence real, rapid and perfect; They are also of service in the prevention of disease and the preservation of the health. They form Hood's Triple Combination Treatment. Each is good alone; all are good together.

Get them today. Adv. All Days $42.00 $38.50 $32.50 $30.00 $27.50 $25.00 $20.00 $20.00 8.00 PENN STS..

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