Will IMIH NM. Will ! !' UN . niqht I TTVIMTTVrx EXTRH JmlA v JLJX 1 JLX 1 JI LEDGER NIGHT EXTRA m i VOL. I NO. PIIILADELPIirA, MOXJ)AY, SJi)PTEMUJi3K 21, 191 1. PHIOE ONE CENT NEIGHBORS' CASH GIVES DEAD MAN A DECENT BURIAL SOCIETY MAKES BOW TO KING HORSE AT BRYN MAWR SHOW Raise Fund, Though Poor Themselves, to Save Fam ily's Only Bread Winner From a Pauper's Grave. A hentse and tine rah drove away from S534 North Lawrence street this afternoon To the eaual observer It meant nothl.ig more than a funeral a common oceui rence but to the widowed mother, who boned with grief clasped a little son t her breast as the cab tumbled over tli cobblestones, It seemed almost the end of hope. And to her nelsthrwrs, who watched with bared hends tho Boirowful little procession. It repies. nted u sacrifice such as onl svmpnth could evoke For It was the kindm-m nf those neigh bors which made posll le 'hat futirrnl and mved .hillan Tropo-iskl, hread win ner, from a grav.. in Pottei' field, so that hl wife and el-lid followed his re mains to Omen Mount Cemetery on the last of all eartl.lv Jotiniles. Tropoutki died on Thursday after an Illness of two dais. The blow fell sud denlv and for almost 24 hours the dead mnn'i? wife went about the four-room home too dazed to realize the titith The 1ear fell fist when Franz, her 5-venr-old child, placed his hand In hers and asked, "What Is It. mother?" he knew too. that .lullan had not worked during tho last 3ft davs, and that there was no moiwy In the house She feared starvation and misery, that her furniture would be sold, and she and Fran;- turned out of their four rooms. She did not think of a funeral, for n her mlerv nhe forgot It all She onl knew the men h loved was pone, and that the little hot,., thev had planned xvhen three veor. imo thev came hope fullv to Vtnertca had been broken up Bit her neighbors realized what Mrs. Tropouski did not. Thev had seen tho dread black wngot, of the coroner come and ta-ke away their dead to nameless , pr worse still, to a lone table where a surgeon wle-ltled the knife for the benefit of science The neighbors, like Mrs Tropouski, are nonr Hut povertv didn't stop them. Ami' -o when Mrs John Frledrlch, 4" Rising ?o lane, which Is lust n round the corner from the house of grief. Heard the plisht of her neighbor, she lost no time but went among the others and lal-ed ,i fund of tt The money came from "Id stocklncs. from tea cups and from worn leather cketbooks. It rep resents the fruits ofuoll and miserv. but It meant a decent burial for .tultan Tropouski The funeral was Hi small one Thou sands of persons wlmUodav traveled over the Philadelphia, and' Reading Railway, the tracks of which run past the onlv ,esu(los in the Tmcrmski home, did not 'know "that -within 1w feet of them was a grtet-trlcl:en -vtNT nnd wondering child The passed, deep in their papers. but the poor neighbors tame and rlaced their arms ahrutt tee widow und offered the services ot love and svmpnthy. And .is the heats, with its little com parv of mourners, nttle! up the siref. kind friends felt lipoid for the icii:1ce the had made ?n f -.at Tullan Tropouski. breadwinner miwt i t gn to a pauper's Erae chinatoinTgIores birthday of ruler of native country; Young Chinese Party Assails Yuan's Policy Instead of Drinking Tea for "Many Happy Returns." President Yum Shi-Kai. of China, held a blrthdav part tit utier dav He at. tempted l i make it a world-wide affair and have It cnmmemoiatecl r v i eetehiR. tion In eerv Chinatown in tre wnr.d In rhi'adelphlt and most f t!.' it'- of the United State the blrthdav i ! wa not received w'th acclaim It was explained i'i ".innt"wn t"day that if Sun Vat S n h.t I pr.eUimed throughout t-ie wiirld t it h u is giving a llttje i .i -t all th" "iliu M- liundrie would hn". ilo-n-d .mil III, e treet, li. tween Ninth and T. -nh ..f.it.- ao'i1J have Yit-n huna with I. fine' - ai, 1 I jhtecl b red fire Sun Yal Sen is the i v.dutinan- l r,ler In Chin t. H I- so ,'pu'. t''tt 'ne n pese adnjlmstra'ifin W" Id lik - troops to cHteh up with Mr S .n ani c ulpe ne lattei to rerugll4' h na'ai n i .ill'll versarv of the I'r- "iie-nt bv a nn 1 ank In poison When the pr" ' mi iH"n of tlo l 'rthdii' part of i'i- IT-.-drnt wns rfei'el ,, represent) the n r) . rf ( nnp.t)i. t bere It ". d'l.v. po.tH.l i I'hinamau is rt.itura!l court) i- x pt nhtii artrmn with a i.ition ))ii i rfindi i'i It remalnol -st. .1 a i- v tjilni f. Tli-n a gia -b-ar led V, -tia )almh tor. ! down aip thrrw it into Hru Mreet The Si tion was rviiieiit'i popu at, foi n cum plaint was li-ar 1 Tll'ii t) impliH).!' )) iar,i4-n'i itntude tht jtiurg ('hint-) - I S l ,t mp.iint; of tho hinee XMi'MiJil iiiin, whi i u,i held h1 dit -it iv n the ',hu. e Masons' htid iU4t r-i on Ninth ni.'t pear Hate. Thi Chinamen pnt the div ii iti Clsm of tlu? Presldnt and in r;.j nv their admiration fi tum-tiir s'uti Tl diank to lh health of the ie)j.ijti)puai leader, and ! the (list ft nation .t i.i, enemies in tn that w Mions ai.ij i v erases that wei vi,'q Mtionrfir William let, who has nieHeani-! Ms name. So- t a regtilur uirlie s,Uo, and punhc h'a tlolhtng In depart ment store, drank hee last m?ht .jnij dicuteJ the Piesldent of "bu Amoiu; th othei vttemnt l njid In racy American lan :ia ih.it rj,j, dent Yuan . tUIier "croibfc" or a 'bonehead " H did ot uuttter j what, but he was hojless lv nas titl,r tli. tool of the Irapri4itt9 or ' fat heuitij and a bin matie a "uvmttny of. Mr- I e was poxitivo in all bi r tlons Most of the hiue- in America cc from the southern povnv, where (Sun Yat Sen i a favoiiu. Heniy Mo. of !i7 Race htie.t, wh' is called nit . tl'r t'.iif- mi' tuiM--. as. in teri1' I-' ' ii" i a ti in "i 1" v i Sun ti . ti i 'i it tn i i'iI iln nf ti President . i i i I i tr I ' bratei mi.. I i 4 ' n s un.s u i done behiaii viuui duwrs. I p mlMaM ,B!rq( - I 1 AT HORSE SHOW UB&KNm?&0W WW WmmBm rVv mi a v si x-tv.x:iKv' v AxrLW ".' - v " Mmx xxx Hwea.v r m l w -. v : v . l&Bfe. JSHB Smlkm wm XsSSSmms V2 liSiVTH iji. T ? tfC lsrjS2?j3l . Jry,i V&FfS . jSKX4kt-5V if w II cuii- Fi I y al XmRi Hn! n 1 ly n i H ' mln it. J M B H M in tin.? j & raj h w e pi ob- 1 Z8 M Hi (Hi itlon Im v . . . ,VM m.- .eainii a ' jE ' Sag. V Le mmJLhHL Ir lie -it i ''w LnfSi H uys&s jzcscj-j:i.: cv?tjz& 'B FIRST BLUE RIBBON WINNER CHEERED Fashionable Audience at Bryn Mawr Applauds ! Award to James G. Leiper's Watchmaid. fmoM t STAvrcMniiKsro.stirNT 1 Where l tho pced nulnff car: Its p.irk-'l o'ltflde the iin Where Pol.bin s Mpodeil rel.ithes are i rou d i api ritiit. Ana where Is the mnn who louilK shoti'" ' thi 1" 'r old !iore inus- rft? ' He's leHntlii points of horti flonU at t'i ri wi Mair itiilne shuw. BRYN MAH'R. Pa.. SiPt. 21 - S.iclelv ' folk from near and far applaud. d inia I approval today when .ludses at the tweii- 1 tieth annual Bryn Mawr horse ! w awardeil first prize to Jamct 5. l.eiper - XVatchmald, winner In the liunt'-is ai. 1 jumpers' clast, the first knifed j Edward R. Meleun, father of the "01111- I ionalre baby,' took third pliso in this j class with his Kir Rraxton. . A Blorlous sun shlnliiff from a iloudles autumn sky shone upon the tilossy lacks of 4il pedisreed thoiouahbieds, the laiftest mimher of entiles exei seen In a hunter and jumpers' class at Bryn Mawr. It Ii this class which has made the bryn j Hl'NTUU CLAPS riPST 1 Mawr show famous for years. Ilunt-it mid Jtimpfr'-awln nred.v 1 Watchmaid clearly showed her su- Th n,jn j,,rar ghow has ,,,, ; perioi ity over tne otnor enu-it ram " , nlzed as the most impoitant tho competition. The manner in whkh j eountrv foI. hiintlr clases, du the home sallojied about tho oval, tak- ,,,,. t th(, fn(.t tlat the pxh ine fences and hedRes, frequentlv drew tiold Just befoie the f'-r lumtltm I f"i-th rounds of applause from spectators ! opens, when the horses nie in th seated beneath the canvas-uoered stands, j condition. ThH cnr .16 oT the JO Anothi r horse, not a prUe winner, I are for huntcis and jumpers and hut whose lumping freotiently occ.v- ines out oi tne toini oi imj are GRIEF BOWS CAPTAIN TORN FROM FAMILY BY CHANCE OF WAR time diiiliiu- the 20 cns hi x. ehlbltlon lias br..n hold it x tinue foi M davs Ship's Master, Warbound in This Port, Has Had Little Word From Loved Ones Son Held Prisoner. sloned applause, was Warwick, an entrv from Kuneno I.evermff's Stiontia farnis, Baltlmoie. There weie many M"fn horses in the ftist class judged, v htch. notwithstanding their inexpert eni e as a general thing, made a good shewing. SHOW OPENS ON TIME. contrary to custom, the show today i rened on time. When the first clear i ote of the busle floated acrosB the fields, the hands of the clock pointed tr in o'clock, exactly. A minute later - well-groomed horses galloped into the enc'osure. The ftrbt spill of tho day occurred w n a Broom riding Emlen Wood's Rrlla plunged over his mount's head w.iti. taktns a fence, lie was not in jured. A record list of entries marks the s-how this j ear. Both In number and qualm of the animals shown today all the ho.-se s'iow enthusiasts realized that this year a exhibition would by fai eclipse any pwkms event at Bryn Mawr. '.ulte a departure has ben madu by horsu nhuw officials this season over the Ljstom of toimer years, in that the af fair will last six tU Instead of five. In addition to that, the first bound allow ever held In America ,M begin tomor row and i.ntiriue In connection with the larger e-nt until the end of th week, firnft hyi-Sf- are also to he etiibitcd. th. iii. Tils has never been dune be. toic at Br.vu Mar. ifoR.SK COME. FIRST Natai4i!y. the hotse will o.-cupy the post of Hist importance. Kor tie lust t.M j.ars he has ushered in what is In a-tl. ally the initial social event of trif fall oeation. It Is (' this leason glas.te The show'iiB of harness lioises. saddle horses, hatknevs and ponies. aithoiiKli resatiied bj patrnps of the exhibit as of secondnij iinpnrlniiLe, is e.pecti d to de velop keen lontests, as the titimbei of qntrlea in these classes Is also laiser than In pn vl-ms exhibitions. Tor the Hist time heavy draft horses will be exhibited at Bryn Mawr this year. The land owners In the Philadel phia subuibs have been milking efforts of late tn imptote the breeds of this usetul tvpe and In recognition of their effoitb -pci Lit classes were added oat "Gfr&zsoAr zsj?z:" KIRST HOUNU SHOW Aii espec'a'ly inteiesliiii; feature of th week will be the Hist annual Brjn Mawr Hound Show, which begins tomorrow and K continue thiotlgh the week. Th" hound (-how will be n side event nnd will bo the (list exhibition esneclallv for ! foxhoumis nnd beaelos oer held in this romlti). I'atks have been enteied by hunt club from Massachusetts, Ver mont. New York. Vlrglniu uml Marxlaml lining to tile tliiUoh einbarso :iainst th" i-Miiit of live tock, howeor. tho small Bie bounds which hav been under tmlniiiB in Kmiland nnd which were to hiue i ompeted In a series of whippet Anna A. Austin; fourth, (leneral I'orrett i8T "' T J." ' "nt " 7-llun.r. n...l Jumi.: Klt. Iil lie himiht over. ri I.. Geny's Cresthlll Fee ml. s--wtft Tet Wbitinet raclna. which Is kionewhnt fs-iiert 1. Ueiri. IhiH. I. 11 ii ns Mustard Similar to the sport of labblt louismu in ' f"ult" ''Hle 'Ji-een Iti.s. al the Western States, has In en harness nnd In bioding .l.i--,-s J. Oatd lier West. ij.uneitN ille, N Y . E K. Gerrv, New York, and I.ewli. E. Wnrlns, Plain field, N, J., siildle hot sea and ponies timlur saddle, IKniv V. '""olt, Geneseo, N. Y. ; F. S. von Stnde, New Yoi k. and Fletcher Harper. .MllUuook, N. Y., hunt ers nnd jumpiiM inl Georso B. Ilulme und E. Von der Hoist Koch, draft horses. Till; PI'MMAIUKS The mmmarlea follow Jtiniiiluir clahH, optn ti rrfen lmntem onU Won by James tl I.elirs Watehniairt, in -ond. Noraua. Valle lllll rami, third, 1M waril II MeLeaii h ?-l i Hiaxlnn, fourth, A Henr Itigtnisnn's F.iot'T Mln ln flam 'l Hiinler an I I'linpers Firm. A. Ilenrj HI:Kliin b Itau Time, tetanil. Mrs. Iienr tVadsworth's Hum. third. I)r Vnndu i" n. Olcn Hlilille Farms, fmrth Ovpsle Queen. Kose Valley r-tn k Farm. i-laai .'IS Ilnailmers Flint Ashlawlcr. Oscar t-eelv; second Alhnull, II. Matl.uk. flasa Ml Hunters ami JumiiTS. First. Mrs. Dawn ii. fillips naiil I'raft fcond. Uilw In Ihlnl. Miehlef. .. I-iu- Yallej lllll, Valles 1111! 1. Ilia linn's Mu.t renea Ilo.llne. fourth. Fauns. i I'lass .11 Saiidlo li"ioe3 Flrn F. A Uin i tall'e Flothim, second, I a'ly in lemere, Jo ! ..l. . ... ...I-, .r.(. . i.i .ii.. mi a.)..')), e) . uiihi. i'ii .iiuoi'i. .11 in. r- Sloi k harm VIEW THE EQUINE EXHIBITS 1 Ijomiinr . H.ctt In Enuland for many enentins. ' SOCIETY IS OUT EARLY TO l ne Kii'up ill wwi'i.ip .iinn wire 10 have bien raced at Hrvn Mawr t'lij. week aie owned bv several membeis of the Philadelphia huntine set, Includlns Ed wan! Ii ''hime, A J. A Ifeveiau., 'l tor f. Mather. John H. 'onverie, W Plunket .Stewurt, John R Valentine, J Stanley Heave eind V. A. Itolln. Finnlo of Summer Gaiety Draws Mnny to Bryn Mawr, IlleiJI s?iv conuthloMifciT J UHYN MAW'lt. Pa., Svpt .-1 -With one ucioid, soviet), lifter amusliu ttjtlf for the last three months at seashore and WAR KEEPS SOME AWAV. The show fur fox hounds and beajyie hounds, mill COlnnate favoiablv ivith l.A ' mriliitt.nn. hnn i.ilmneil In nlenil ti'liiit .. . -.). f.. V....- W. I. .,(. I ' 'n 'w " - w- - ... , . , Z" T,T nd hi; i "w hold each year at Peterboro. Kne. ! '"nuollv btcome known us tho grand t! ,.. i..j to'iha Quaker Ctj itnd 'and- The hound show committee n- 10111 itli 1 1 son and daughters in pro- Uudes H5" WRMoi of all the leadine . .mini, nrr s ipremacy on the tan bark, ' m,min.. piM.h, uf the fnltt.d g,flU.g olul mi 4 t.o -mlmiily hi ha'. , and run. anuria. J'acas that were expected fiom ealH nidi) .. u- as ever, 'IV-Mie" Vamier. '"'. ' vr. have been scratched. .it. wit,, it whom iu horse Hiow is , . iwuuw af tlk war. .im,,, , . ,twi in iuuual idweaoTdiif i An unexpectedly largo number of on. l. iudr- niew is piobably no Lett r I '" hvt bc-en recelvea fur the hound ..ifc)- par.ttivel) mal, all tne social world and Untie of smnmei and outdoor gaiety, the Bryn Mawr Ilorseshow, This occasion, which marks one of the moat important social affairs of the jui, offers nmufcenn-nt fculllciently alluring to draw home muny who would otherwist piolonu their summer vacation, and, ill- ts.(.-li in tht ii.ui.t... tlun tow mere a'e emrw in tlio 50 : though the cast for leading roles is coin ai' '.Vim-i ill. and ome 1 n pa--1 ' "??,, "'-u":s ' .wnvan nuanus, ui-n (U- o-rits of ans exhibit, the la. , fcnlln bonii4. Ml American-bred Bug, w.ini Imrf i. u Kl, i il hounds, a half-bred hounds and si Ji ime and iii..ri." i. Hi tme arnt i. r. jerrK, ot !,nt Yuik are other Nrt orkir t k .e-n smouB 111 judges. MADISON Syl-ABi; KXHIBITS. Th.r were SU ntries in th W vlaasw w h-ii ti e r 1 -t animal stppfcd on the tan ark '! 1-, morning Tht abandon- . ait Ik liindi. An umusliitf feature of tho week will u. jcial class In the hound shotvl . jring fox terrters," Tho digging Ills, wife Is theie to look on. Mrs. John It. Valentine, accompanied by her house guest, Mrs. Hoberl I Uer ry, of New York, was among the first 1 1 . -h')W Vf.rk tit Mliie"tl t'i. 5t4 b - 1: i a Mil SOB tie JWIIil t P lo"ll.' I t 4' it if b 1 an' ri Ti 1 mt ng .11 i ' a l.l.i Hi 1 I M Ifc, 1 'in .'it . 1 e.lll.i huntc-i-i, 1 u 1 ' imp ' lihts of tht hounds will he tested In ' to arrltu. They stileettd a slwdj kjMit at tho top of the HrutPlstanu. where they were joined by a number of fi lends dur ing tho morning- With a white limn skirt, Mrs. Valentine ivoro a toft bluun-y uf coral stockings and whito shoes currying out tho hjino coloiing. Mrs. Uerry, In a linen skiit and pale elo- blouse mire a m. turist liat of bright purple and yeljow, Mr. t'harle Itundolph rinowiui. .1ioih-,J In for tho two ojieiiluij classes '-deter, mineu to tee the un-nlng if ilt. lualu. remain during tlie morning," us she said. Mrs. Hiinuileii was wearing one ut thu new bamue models, fuvhioned of black chiffon taffeta and rtlieved at the nec'i With an organdie collar. Her small black this ii.ntevt. Seven ''diggers" from as in.ou packk have heeu entered in this .ia 'tht Bryn Mawr hotesbow has S'owu from a ho of on day'a d0lion. held ill Ii teriaee of the Urvn JIaur Hotel war brought an ri(l M by about parwrns. iu . .,ata.r.ii,w,i n m- ia om ot Ule tergMt i" " 1. t)lit-uiyll leunliv. I M ,11 1 ih jume r.4- Ti prt tis ear aggieiJufli 56030 In ,,, f.i.-i ia- Irw tU Stand- Value, The Hadnoi l:. aliens; e C'up, to he ni 1 nd star -iai v -Mn etty ujiui imuii. i me ' tt pri?e4. It is valued at ISO, ami the " ' tvtnt carrit aitb li a sueepstalse of U. '"' WW i fhe Bin Mawr ''ballense J'up for - tfhoug In , harueg hote.x, valmd at $H0, uith , .fhthiti. of u .Wtpatabr urfrUd. pm the challenge cup 1 foi the !.-t team of three hunters, given of bilght yellow amber, while the urn biclla was of blue silk. Mis. William J Clothier. In an all whito linen costume nnd soft felt hat arrled with hei llttl edaughter Anita and joined Mrs. llobeit I,. Montgomery nnd her small daughter. Mis. Montgomery milled n note of not city to a charming yellow Mlk sweater by wealing .1 gay Unman bcaif knotted over It mound her w alht. M. t'hailes K. PaCosta, who nppeaiea lu n suit of n.ny bluo and fiat bat tr'mmed with wheat and popples, was accompanied by her children. Mis. John W. Converse, In a lemon colored lawn embinliluied In pile hint, in lived late In the morning, accompanied by Mlts Violet Itldgwny, who was gowned lu coial pink and white with a large black velvet hat. Tho intense heat of the morning made It impel ntlvo to wear light siimmei clntheti, and Mr3. Harry W'nln Hairlson and Mm. Victor Mather, in their gown of black and white lawn, weio amon' the cool and tomfoi table. Ml and Mis. HIanlev Iteoo weie nc cnnipanled by thtir nttuittlvti little sons. Mrs. Ilerve with an oil white costume wore coral colmed stockings Mib. J. Antelo Itevereux woie 11 btpait lduck suit of an indc Unite plaid with while collai and teverw. With this she woie u black hat faced with white. Mra. Pavld B. Hhurp apiunicd in a cie.itn coloied "suit and a brown hat trimmed with flnnio coloied lloweis Mts Mary Cioaler Page and Mlss Char lotte lllddjo Williams were among the in tt tested speciutoib on the grandstand. Uoth wore navy blue suits. Miss Pago mat 11 snuilt little louue of ceilho stiaw with blatk wings.. Miss llniifell Karle. a debutante of thl.s se-ison, who hiils fnli to follow In the success of her slaters Mis. Victor Mather and Mrs. Uawience Dlllwuiih Hoggs, in already a familiar llgure at all local show,, and 'with them is icc ognUed an one of the most adept hoito. women of the day. MIps tllady. IJarle also Joined her sisters during the iroinlug . Mr. and Mis. K.imuel I). Ithltlle, who hud a iiumhei of green hues in the opening hunting clabs, occupied thel liox during the morning. They were joined later by Miss Saiah Dobson Fibkc in a bolt pink linen suit and a little solt round hat of the new sdiude of beet mot. Her paiasol was of the same shade. MibS Fishe's. Il.ilice. Walter Jcffoids. Joined them before luncheon Mrs. Uardner Cassatt. in a suit of creain-colnred linen, joined tome friend iinrinir tbo morning, as did also Mis III a SUllllllll-l-UIMIL-'l 1 Hk su eater and a Mrs It- I'enn smitn una ner .unai live daughter. Miss Kitty Penn Smith formed another familiar group without whom no liorse snow seem quite com plete. Miss Snilth was attired In her riding togs during the morning. Ends an 850-Mile Hike lieorge B Kaiser. secn-iar of the Phil adelphia Botanical Society, 508 Locust nos leiuiiou iiniii uu PM-iuuo WILLIAM MAAS A young prisoner of war in Eng- land. He is the son of Captain Louis 1 Maas, of the Hamburg-American liner Prinz Oskar, now in this port. l.. Tl.t.in ... ... . . i I f M I 1,1 l-l X, ..,.'., ana wnite, ner coraiccuurwi , ::r "'..- nd ., hte Panama hat , J l"'" b, W tiinckle trtMlf. and oit, mo.e &? 'vTas IrimiM with a high s.andmg ""through he Adirondack Moutar,s toy. dM l t Utw , thsii tW 101 l cmvtM lu, TOM, aigrette I DHNa of the Delaware Wutet Oap and Miter oly as put over fences at l ' '' A total of 113 ilbboas will be jlis. Howard P. IKniy was another who , ,, ".atsklu Mountains. He was on tho 1 . . , . ,1 , , , , , awanlrd In the DU elases dmpped In for the earl. . lassei only I ule. Jt.V.o .lata link Lii.i.,' tl. . ..miia- ui- .,, Th j ,3C ,)f , , , ,,lort ln0U(e dnd then left tor a .n.ag. ,m t in thel road 'or t9 d?S' I- ' ' '" -t ' s " I-' 1 i hire Kin H c'av :i Philadelphia tiott ug mv With a little tlu--and ivhite-ktrtped 'In. li s. auuea w tnu tl.0,1 ui.u fw tne hrst E .1 ;JI 'l' ia i.e In. I. en r. Vn .'! H ibt K'.e h (Si urge tl lnie and lUamild ' Vendeibdt of .irk iua hamets hor?e Joseph Widt-ner, Philadelphia, ponies In lUKiifrS.. j ft U 01 voile th' wure a solt white felt hat trimmed with wurr-wd tords. She ' can led a decided novelt in the way of parasols, having an exagjearted handle LOCAL FIIIE RECOUU A M, 12 3v Hesiaen-e 133 FUUtr-s Frank Wagnr a.cnut. X-.IS3 Win -bound In this pmt. beparntcd troin li's wife and two ehlldieu In llaiiiliurg, fierman, with a littecn-eni-nld son, a piiMiner, in nnglind, Ciiptnln I.oulh .Mans, master of tho Hanibuig-Ainciicaii liner Pilnz Oskar, Is ti antic with giief and verging on the blink of a completn neivoiib bieukdown. The M.bsel is au thored In the Delaware Kler olf the Philadelphia. Navv Yniil. She bus been there since enily In August and dale not le.nc this poit foi li.,ii- that she will le captuicd by a British citilser lurking ulf th- Atlnntle iciost. The iihght of tho captnin is pitiftil. He is torn vlth doubt and tinceitalnty. The vetu.'in seaman, who In his Iiundieil3 of tilis ticioss tho ocean, has faced death unfllnililnglv. Is bowed and bent with grief. III3 loved ones whom hn has not seen for mouths, uie swallowed up in the Mirtev of the strife now lending Ru 1 ope. A mouth has pased blnce he has had word from them nnd the 111n.n1 tiiluty of their present condition is a tremendous stinin on his mind. He Is Inconsolable. Moniners of the 1 rew snv he sleeps but little and is (unstantly talking nf his bn hn te-im I'lmtiirnit tilth tlm t In ml. ... .. ,.,, ....i.i.jiii,,- Amcrlcnn line ktennishlp Kronprliues bill Cetlle ut the outbreak of hostilities The boy wrote his fathci a cheeiful let ter which was received on Aucust 21 from I'nl mouth. Unsland He said ho was con fined In tho poor house nnd was expecting to be trtii'sfeneil tu a detention uun. "Be brave, father, ull will romo out right." he nrote in concluding Ids loving eplhtlo. He asked for monev with which to buy food, as l tald the food ho was getting was not good Captain Maas sent hir son money, but ho does not knnw whether or not he ever teielveil it Pacing his cabin today, Captain Maas bioke Into u tnoilu against tbote who held up the letters which conveyed messages from his family. "Xly son. he said Is a bright lad He la only 15 yenis old. but big for his, age Ho Is an apt ttudent und made wonderful progress lu his studies I expected to send him to college next year. He per suaded me In let him take a vacation trip on tho Krnnprlnzessln Ceclllo and th? Hnglish look hint pilsQiiei when war was declared. Oh, If I onl kne whethe he Is alive or dead I want him to be given good treatment His poor mother In her home at Hamburg with his two liiothiis must be proktrated with rief for William, that's his name was her favoilte I would give everything I pos res In thl. woild to have him bv my side. Can't you get him for me? Do so and I will giie ou anc thing within my powei to give ou Please bring baek tpv boy" Tears coursed down the weather-beaten fl.f. nf the .'aiitiiii ... hn mna. l.iD ..1 He was choked with grief and could not continue. SECRETARY DANIELS BREAKS 6R0DND FOR NEW SHIPfAY HERE Event Marks Irnnnrfnni' T" t T" Jipoch in IJevelopment of Navy Yard Secured After a Strenuous Fight. Secretary of the Navy Daniel t the first spadeful of earth marking th beginning of the bulldlm- of ti, shlpways at the Philadelphia Nav. Yard shortly after noon today Th! ceremonies of "breaking ground" wcf,i simple, hut Impressive. A touch of color was added to the s'fcene by the present! of a host of naval ofllcers In full dreti uniform. Hanking them wore the put, lie officials and an army of working' nnd spectators. A full marine gVu stood nt "attention" tlurlng tho dcrtlca. tion. Prolonged cheers greeted the Pecrc tnry of tho Navy as he nccepted th silver spade from the hands of Captain Benson, commandant nf the navy yard nnd with a sturdy stroko tore up th ground. He turned and passed the spadj' back. A salute was then fired. Tho event marked the beginning of an Important epoch In the history of the navy yard. From n repair yard It has now giown to be a bona lido con. slrucllve yard. Upon these slupwayi at Ilrat will be constructed vessels for tho fnlted States Navy-colliers, supply ships and tinnsports. Later It Is hoped the mnmmotli battleships which protect our shot en will bo laid down. Philadelphia's' navy yard has been un deniably the foremost navy yard th country over possessed. Its natural re sources nnd location make It far supe rior to all others. The beginning of the shlpways Is looked upon ns an ac knowledgment of these facts by the Xn v Department. The first vessel to be constructed at tht yard upon the completion of the ways will be the naval transport Maumee, which will cost $1,500,000. The contract for the transport wns nwnrrletl early In the spring following competitive bltldlnj oy nil 1110 naval consliuctors of the va rious navy yards. Hundreds of workmen will be given em ploymont on the shlpways and the trana. port. They will augment the vast army ithenOy employed nt tho yard. Philadelphia's Congressman. I.ogue, Vine nnd Donohoc, were gronth pi. l.fd nt the start of tho shlpways. This is the reward for their Htrenuotis fight In Con gress. A bitter battle In opposition to the shlpways was fought by the Con gressmen from Virginia. They succeeded In having the $200,000 appropriation for it stricken from tho naval appropriation hill, only to be reinserted by action of the ItepresPiitatlvcs from this city. Secretary Daniels ni rived on tho train which reached Hroad Street Station at 11:.13 o'clock. He wns met by Com mandant Henson nnd his staff, Congress men Dounhoe, Logue nnd Varo An auto mobile tvhh led tho party to the navjf sntd. where a marine guard awaited si an ebcoit. The ceremonies took place ai once. A luncheon in tho sail loft follow? cd the giotind breaking. Among the naval ami maiine offlceri present were Captain W S. Denson, commandant; Lieutenant Commander W, M. Hunt, commandant's aide; Lleutejiunf fieorge B Lnndenbciger, Captain W S. Smith. Lieutenant Commandeis W K. Woitman, It. T. Menner. II. S Keses; Lieutenants L B, Anderson, F C Starr; Naval Constructor C Snow, ti A Bis sett; Assistant Naval Constiuctors A R Court. L. M Atkinp. It W, Weerbachsr, Jr ; Cnsigns S. J. Zelalei, U M Pace; Paymasters M. It. (.nldborough. W 3. Zane. E S Staluachei. W J Hlne a H Orr. J. O Bieil; Sui-eons W II lletl.f A H Allen. J. J Snjder; Commander F C Kenton, rcthetl; Commander AI fled Hinds. Lieutenant H U Welt, Majoi L A. Jones, l SMC, Captain B T. nittenhouse, V. S M C and Lieutenant V S. Willing, I' S M C AGREED WITH SHAKESPEAHE It intlht not be supposed that I.. .ai'fe the nKlser tiuoted Slmke.speare To be or not to be" In his manifest) His Majesty Is a good Shakespearean The cuntinrv may be Minulsed fiom an Itul dent which occurred at a lumh t one of the Heilln I'mliassles An Kngllh diplomat was dh 'isslnj home big affair of the moment with a lady. ' As qui Immortal William has ob reived." the diplomat leinaiked Th. :i Is a tide in the affal!3 of men that t.ken at the Hour, lends on to foituiu The aKIber looked piuzh d That Is qui to true," lie is bald t. hare acquiesced, "hut I don't lomemh 1 T ing it."-Tid-l!lts. TIiEWEA'riIEU Official Forecast WASHINCiTON. Sept t For eastern Pennsylvania and w Jeisrj-; Fair tonight and Tue l.n pet much change In tomperatui.-, 1, ntl variable wlnda. The aiea of high barometer i..ntintlti to uversprend tho eastein halt of th country, causing generally ile.n -kl. The crest of the aiea ha iifi. l low y southw.-tld to tile Catollnns ami the tempcialures have iUcn in n.utliern dlstrlctu from the Mississippi ' l'' eastwuid acrobs the Lal.e leg. n th Ohio Vallei end thu noitli Ailai in anl New L'ngland Htateb. A tiough .-t k' pressure extends fiom Manitoba ooath ward acioss the gieat plains end uer Noithoin Mexico, canting mioiui. and thundeistorms thinughout thu kr.ater poltlon of hat vust legion U. 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