im V -A Vi( '-1 c THE WEATHER TKMPKRATUtlK AT EACH IIOVU Cleudy ami slightly colder tonight; lowest temperature 11I1011I iia degrees; Wednesday unsettled probably snow. s I ILiHGlUirllDj :- HT5 m ,:t:i i;u t:t;t i.'it i;is i:ts t i j It' 'I' uenmg If lc VOL. VIII. NO. 73 Knterwl as Serand.ClnM Matter at the roMnfflce at l'hlladelp.ilft. I'a. Under th Act of March 3, 1K7D PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1921 Published Dally Excpt Sunrtay. Subscription l'rlcn H a Year by Mall. CnpyrUht. 1021. by rulille I.edKrr Company PRICE TWO CENTS '""rr! .'1 f FIRE FUND LOOTING ! CHARGE IS 11 SNYDER ASSERTS Slain Youth's Mether State Treasurer Denies $700,- 000 Has Been Transferred te Meet Leng Overdue Bills SAYS BONNIWELL DOESN'T !. UNDERSTAND BOOKKEEPING "Pure bunk !" Tills ii the comment tills nftnrne.mi. of State Treasurer iiinries a. jsnyder In replj te t tic charges Inst night of Judge Ilenniwcll, of the Municipal Court, t lint the Stnle Tire Insurance Fund lmil been "looted" of $700.0(10 in order te pay bills which, If allowed te run nnj longer, would have disclosed the f.iet thnl the Commonwealth Is lunik nipt Mr Snjder added that the payments te the municipalities due from the fund would be made before the end of the month and probably within the next ten DRENNEN ON S NO SAY TO I HE SHOT BOY E AV HMSELF Had Me Down and Was Kick ing Me, Bluecoat Tells'Ceurt .MRS, MARY JOYCE Her son "Palsy" Jnyre was hilled by Padelmiiii William Brcnncii ."May 8. Drcmirii Is en trial for murder unys. Judge Rennlwell, at a dinner in honor of Magistrate-elect Scuillu la-i night, bald : "At a recent gathering in Philadel phia, Charles A. Snyder, Stale Treas urer,,, declared that the charges which hnd been made by various (.'spensible persons and organizations cenrcrnin:,' the condition of the State Treasury were false and untrue, and that if these charges had been mnde during wartime tliey would constitute treason. If the Trcsisurj of Pennsylvania is net Imnls- lc runt, why was the pa.wncnt of the relief I if. fund te the State firemen for l lie vcur 1II1I) delated until this present mouth, two j earn after the money accrued? "Why Aren't Hills Paid?" "Why are the school appropriation nil ever the State of Pennsylvania in arrears upon their periodical payment i-'.' And where is the money that ought te be In llie Treasury of Pcnns.vlaiiia if f has net been illcgnll taken therefrem and squandered? -, "I new charge Itmt the authorities of Pennsylvania have looted the lire In surance fund of the State te the extent of mere than 5700,00(1, In order te pay urgent ind pressing bills, whose pay ment coma, net nc turtlier delayed Willi put a confession of bankruptcy. "I challenge (he Governer of Peun- sylrnnin, Ids Attorney General or State ; 'treasurer te answer Hie fact that, - dcr the authority of the Act of Asem- V tly of Ma. 14, 101.", page ,VM, Peun- I s.vlvamn laws, the fund created for the I I purpose of 'rebuilding, icstering and t reiilaclng buildings, structures, equip. f ratnt or ether property of the Common - V wealth of Pennsylvania, damaged or ' .. destroyed by tire,' was specifically set lapart from all ether funds of the Cem- I ! nienwenlth of Pennsylvania, te 'be known us the Insurance fund. ' "That Section .'I of said act prevides: . 'The said fund herebj created shall be available for expenditure In-lhe manner I hereinafter provided, for the rebuilding. restoration or replarcnunt of buildings, stria lures, ecpilpmeut or ether propel tj , owned bj the ('ommenwealth and dam aged or destrejed by liie or oilier cas- ' nit 1 1 . 'iiul for no ether purpose what what leevcr.' ('lies Snyder's I'igiires "That (ills fund, acceidlng te the Miern and certified statement of Chailes A. Snjder October III, HUM, nmeiuiied te SS ll,Sl:t.lS. That the amount en deposit in tlxit fund tedav Is S71.717.-Kl. "The Conimenwcalth of Pennsylva nia lui suffered no lire les in" that period which renuircd the expenditure of a dollar of this money. It, there fore, fellows that the transfer of thrco thrce nuurlcrs r a niilllnu of dollars out of this fund te the general fund of the Mates is in dhc(t violation of tlie act ? A,ttcm,),J creating it, and is u vio vie vio latieiMof lnw en the iart of the efliciul transfcniiig it. "Tin almost complete abolition of this fund leaves the State of Pennsjl Uinia without protection in ,.nse of lire, the act has prohibited the placing of priinte Insiiriince, and the ellicials of the State have eaten up the Insurance fund "If It would be treason in wartime te 'haige bankruptcy wliere bankruptcy exist-, te elinrge a prefigate and out eut Hlgeiiiis abuse bj wnj of ile(ielcue e lu'iidituri's of the money of the' tax pajers, te denounce the lawless acts of an executive in uxurping the legislative lunetim, and seeking te ceeice or cajole the courts into a reversal of settled law, e.v what term would State Treasurer iMndcr characterize this act of a pub ne e hciiii in brazen dellancc of the plain ' mainlines f an act of Assemble? ""Ill Mr. Alter, Atternev General Mr IViinsjlianla, de bis dutv? If net, ln net? g "IJuiili" Is Sii tier's Answer liin.k. Pure bunk," Mi. Snyder i, ! i "l f',.lll f'""t0 ""' "H s-'iying that, ''' tJ'Muid that I refuse te lennneiit en cluirges from Judge Henniwell. The jMinle matter Is a grave mlsunderstnnd S of details and my cashier, Themas Uioliten, will explain these details." ,!,' l'lfksen went ever (lie matter et lie f,,.,. insurance fund, explaining tin', in ii sense, Judge Henniwell's '"urges that the fund had lest u big ,M1a'"u.Yl,irinr? 'l,p month were r, .i "h' ''" K-ll(l1 w,,s 'I'"' te the ?'i (luit, en the advice of the Attorney 'iieial, h long controversy ever the pre,,,.,. ,,iaee i M,t revenue derived from "' ni en foreign fire insurance compii cempii k "lev as seltleil In- i.,H,Lr. i i. . '. v .HIirtrLllll lilts,' U'"e.s from (lie general Insurance fund te .. special fund. He said that this was (ej,e 1,,,-pely at the insistence of ; '" '"'niiiwell, but thnt tlie Judge UM net understand the detail-. Ins,, ',),',? r1"'","-)' ",mt t,l0l,l(1 be ' ""' rv.' ""'" f'""1 lN tlK'l'p """-" wild Mr. Crlchteu. "This a.neinns at p.csent te Cenllnueil en I'aite Tnii.VuTiiiiiii r"r S EIGHT LOSE LIVES IN FIRE Man and Seven Children Burned te Death in Detroit Suburb ""reU.Di ; l.T-dl yA .P.)- i:iht lm i .""'", I"ln"'(1 '" l,,lltl' I" " I''"1 mi" m'",,'1 !""lr '"""'"'l.' Iieul- near ,'"' ak. a suburb, early tedm . nee eiliers, n woman ninl two dill- "". wcrebadl, injured and were taken cL" l'"?""1, ul,,n' " '" -'"'I lli'-ir "'"iifPH for ;ij.cevi.r, were -light. W. I '." ,le!.".1' "M ''"'l'"' I"'"' imined niii!'-' '' H. .r,mr i-l'll'li'1". .mil three !iii.i..' . , .""" viwmrcii, .iiiu tun "'icii viHitlng the Wnltcu family. BOTTLED EVIDENCE GONE; 2 DEFENDANTS ACQUITTED Marshal Breaks in Storeroom, but Liquor Is Net There Kooms In the Federal Ituilding, where confiscated liquor is stored, were broken Inte today by order of Judge Dickin Dickin eon te obtain evidence in a pending trial, but search of both rooms failed te locale (lie booze., Henry Kitzpatrick, Mavwell Ilnhn ftnd Albert Neff, who were en trinl, when (lie liquor seized fiem them al Sixth ami Hrivii streets, last June, ac cording te (tevrriiiiiPtil agents was nut found, we're discharged. Judge Dickin Dickin eon ordered the jury te return a verdict of net guilty for lack of evidence. While Prohibition Agent Lord was testifying te capture of the men, coun sel for the defense demanded the evi dence be produced. Lord -aid th cus todian of the seizure! rooms was out of town and the rooms locked. Counsel for the defense insisted the evidence be produced. Judge Dickinsen supported his de mand and mtered I uited States Mar shal Ityan te break open the rooms. SCHOOL TEACHER'S APPEAL BEFORE NBOARD MONDAY Law Committee te Hear Case of Transferred Gloucester Teacher Tlie legal (angles created by the oust ing of Miss Helen fMlpPMliinn frmn the (ileiiccster public school sjstem, after she had refused a transfer te nnother school, will be reviewed next Monday at Jersey Cltv 1 the T.aw Committee et (lie N'ew Jersey Slate Heard of Edu cation. .Miss Clieesinan was nrlnelnnl of the Cleiicesier Hljh Scheel and was trans ferred te n crnnimnr school. She re fused te ebej. contending (he (runsfer was a demotion. An appeal was made te the State Commissioner of Educa tion. He upheld the transfer, but or dered the lelnstatenient of Miss Chccs iiiaii te I lie tcacliini? stuff .Miss Clieesiiiiin then appealed te the Mule Heard et l.ilucatien. Hie Glou cester Heard of I'Muontien filed an ap peal against the order requiring tlie re instatement. EIGHT THOUSAND MINERS QUIT IN OUTLAW STRIKE Eight Collieries Tied Up Produc tion Less 5700 Tens Dally Wilkes-Itiii re. Dec. 12. Eight tlieu-nnd miners in eight collieries of the I.ehish Yallc (Vil Cempnnv went out in an outlaw strike today. Five of (lie company's celli, lies are working. Tlie dall.x less in production is ,"700 Ions. The claim of the sinkers U that com pany nfliciuW have failed t'. adjust glievances at two of the collieries. The answer of the company is that everj effort has beep made te adjust tfir, dif fi I dices, but that the men are holding out for a minimum wnje of .s7.."() per dnj and "lint they want this wage with i lit pind, icing Its value III work. Piesldcnt W. J. Hreumin and ether clhciuls of the union declare the strike has been called ever their heads and without their sanction. They have urged (lie men le return te weik. Ceuipanv officials st.nl tedav tiny would have uelliin:; le de with the out law leaders. Thov snj t li.it the only waj work can be resumed is for the men te riillfeff their slrlki and bring up their g"e nines In the regular waj. KNIT AS LAWYERS TALK Stonehurst Matrons Fall te Find Thrill at P. R. T. P&rk Case Defense wititcsfcs were called te the stand tills morning In the P. H, T. park case before Judge Jehnsen In the Media Court house and they talked from plans, giving testimony that was mostly technical. A number of attractive mutiens from Stonehurst and ether points near the proposed park site were present but took little interest in the proceedings. They spent most of the lime knUting. Theru was a show of activity among the lawyers when nteuruejs for the P. H. T. attempted te introduce deeds for bind purchased In Cppcr Darby ami ether places nearby which contained the proviso that 100 feet cash of Powell Innu en the West Chester pike ami -100 feet en Garrett read could be iimmI for business and amusement purposes. Atteruejs for the complainants de clined that tlii did net icfer te Stone hurst, or any spot near the proposed locution of the park, but te the Sixty ninth and Market streets section. The deeds were I ejected as evident' by Judge Jehnsen. MORSE UNDER ARREST Warrant Charging Conspiracy te Defraud Served In Washington Washington. Dec HI. Uiy A. P. I Charles V. '.Merse, New Yerk ship builder, whose transactions with tlie Shipping lleiiid are under Federal in in vesligiilleu, was arraigned tndnj before Culled States Commissioner Isaac H, Hit) en a warrant charging conspiracy te defraud (lie Culled Stales. Tluv warrant was served upon Mr. Merse in Commissioner llitt's eflice by ('lilted States Demity Marshal Pielils. Mr, Merse pieaileil net guilty, waived a hearing mid fiirnlblicd $."0,000 ball for his nppenritiice"',ferc, the Grand .Tiny. CROWD THROWING BRICKS; LAWYER SCORES TESTIMONY Patrolman William Drennan. accused of second-degree murder In the dendi of "Patsy" .Teyee, a twenty-year-old boy lie shot after a squabble following a Sunday baseball gnme. took the stand In Ms own defense today. He (el.l his 'terv wlmelv. but breuizht Inte sharp relief the facts that supported Barry Mackey Pitches Tent en Governorship Midway Vare Organization, Playing Barker in Latest Beeth, Trying te Out-Ballyhoo Beidlemah, Bonniwell, et al. Fisher, Stakes Place Anether sideshow was set up en the governeridilp midway tedny. when the Vare organization began acting as bark er for the boom of Hnrry A. Mackey, chnlrnmn of the State Workmen's Com Cem Com pensatien Henrd. Although the crowds won't come troenlni? te the blc fnlr until next year. when Governer Rpreul's successor will tie chosen, the unllyhoes nre massaging their threats and the pink lemonade of propaganda Is being stirred mightily. Mr. Mnckey's booth en the midway was pitched opposite that of W. Free land Kendrlck. Receiver of Taxes, who begins his third term next month. Mr. Kendrlek's striped tent nlse files the gonfalon of the Vare organization. Near the entrance gate te tlie greatest show in Pennsylvania stands the booth et Lieutenant Governer Hcidieman his case of self-defense. The story. wm. rumor shouts, would like te cut ..Mewl, n- weaKcncu ny a merciless "lieutenant" from his title, ci ess. examination bv the nrosecnter The creas-exnminntinn laid sntlrical emphasis en the facts thnt Drennan car licd net only n bnten. but a blackjack and revolver, and that Ids antagonists were entirely unarmed; the discrepancy in weight and height between himself and the mnn lie was seeking te arrest for a breach of peace. . The courtrriem was crowded when he leek the witness stand. Ills testimony fellow s : "On the morning of Mn'v S. when f made my 10:1." pull te the station house. I was informed by the sergeant that there was trouble near St. Geerge's Protestant Episcopal Church. I went there and noticed two ball games one by n let of heys and the ether by young men. As I nenred they stepped playing. 'One of (he men. Eddie McGevcrn. had n hall In his hnnd and they walked ever te the corner of Powers Pnrk. I asked McGevcrn if It was hlrf ball and he replied, 'Yes.' "t said te him, 'Don't you knew thnt you arc net nllewx-d te play ball while church services are en?' Eddie replied : " 'What's the matter. Is Hilly Sun daj 'round here new?' I said. 'I don't knew, but I knew you're under arrest.' He said thai he wouldn't go. I then took him by (be shoulder and told him I was going te take him In te sec the lieutenant. Fisher Stages Space Net far from the Heldleman tent nre ncwly-drivcti tent pegs believed te fore shadow a full -sized booth for State Hanking Commissioner Fisher, whose election te the governorship would please tiie Grundy clement In State politics. At the ether end of the political Midway is the double spread of can vas housing the pelltlclal ambitions of Judge Henntwell, who polled mere than H0O.OOO votes In his cempalgn for State Supreme Court Justice. Politicians throughout the State knew thnt most of tlie boom tcnta will be struck before the crowds get through the polling turnstiles. Se the booms nnd boemlets are looked en ns "feelers" with the barkers for each hoping his canvas will be converted Inte the "Hig Tep." Heldleman Hoetli Attracts The Sproul-Crew leadership is known te believe It can manage the situa tion. Early sightseers say they have seen the State organization leaders looking with approval at the Heldic mnn booth. William J. McC.'nlg, chairman of the Heuse Committee en Appropriation nnd an ally of James F. Woodward, Secretary of Internal Affairs, might be described ns one of the early sight seers. Mr. McCnig called en Mayer Moere today. He said It was merely a personal call. Mr. McCalg added thnt he believes Mr. Heldleman has "an edge" en (lie ether candidates for Governer. Slowly the big show is shaping up behind the high beard fences that hide preliminaries from the man In the street. They are going te have, an ele phant, V everything. 1 DEMAND Seeks Separation PERILS NAVAL CALLS 2 SCHOOLS IN 15TH WARD UNSAFE Fairmount Business Bedy .As sails Lincoln and Stevens Institutions DEMANDS NEW BUILDINGS Twe public schools In the Fifteentli Ward were declared a menace (e the safely of pupils by the Fairmount Husi ness Men's Association, which peti tioned tlie Heard of Education today for lane and Chew street was reques cd by , Mentress. V.. Dec. l.-'.-Regcr b. I by w'ineV's'he ' leldi W "J 'the ' ,Te;,aVnWaint slLtZ he women s auxiliary of the Cliveden Enstlnke, former Philadelpl.l.in, tedav ratio and new en something else, te keep ' police tiiev were threw Hremn meter r'Tier'?,";, i iX " I Plll ""et guilty" , eharge eflM- va,hssuofre.,, settlement until V&. " IJTtft Tnieen Crnd overdo vied " ' ' "willfully, fclonleiislv nnd ul.l, n.lr" nrT wny "r,lr xm" n"' J "r -treet last night. created, with nn assistant director and "x "111 be tried hit tliree supervisors, costing $1 1.000. ir teclmlcnl reasons. "I'll Rough I( With Yeu" "Halfway across the street he pulled away and said, 'I i rnugli It with Vntt ' 'I'liniKi inn lien (unit ln.1l.... en the corner and I appealed te them , " ,"' w s he' '" ,he wnrtl te help me. They told ,e they wouldn't. I The Lincoln Scheel. Twentieth street I said te them, 'There's a hundred l nnd Fairmount avenue, and the Stevens dollars fine if a citizen refuses te help Scheel. Seventeenth street and Fair a peiccman make an arrest.' About ,, llVPniip. were (he schools critl thls (Due McGevcrn slugged me In tl.e!cii!r(1 in ,lle notltlen. Association mem right eye. He then grabbed my baton hers alleged overcrowding, saying no and I heard n voice close behind me imiirnvemnni l,n.l l,., m,,.l. i t..i.. saying, 'A hundred dollars, hell!' I years. T limnnii lm linn nliialttl .! ..... I a - . iiiutvu u,,, iii-tui ,-.iiiii,,t nun saw .Tejce. Me .struck me behind the riirht ear mid I fell te the ground." , The witness, who was fu full uni form, (lien get down from the stnnd nnd showed (he Bury just hew he wais knocked down. "As I was en my hands and knees .McGevcrn hit me with my club and then kicked me In the mouth, shouting, 'We'll kill the .' "Fearing for my life, I pulled my gun. They ran awny and I after them. 1 wns in the act of putllng my gun away when some one in back threw a brick, striking me en the left theiilder. There wns a crowd puiHiiing me. I showed my sun in tlmir direction anil they dropped back. Then 1 lest McGevcrn. but I tnw Joyce run into an alley and I followed. "The crowd was far behind and I put my gun in my pocket. I was about thirty f et behind Joyce at tlie end of the alley, when Joyce tumbled, lie get up nnd ran anil I after him. Fourteen te sixteen fiiet up the nlle I ran into Joyce. lie struck me. I fell buck nnd my cap fell off. Then he kicked inr iirf the groin. Jejee had his feet in tlie air ready te kick me again, when 1 heard some one in the crowd at tlie en tiance te the allry sheut: 'Kill him!' Jeyce Ran After Shet "Then I pulled my ynti ngain. Net taking mi v particular aim. I fiied. Joyce started le run iiwiii. I didn't knew whether or net I hnd hit him. A few yards farther en up life alley Joyce luFned in a gate. I fo'lewnl him, uud us I entered the buck end of the yard he fell lialfwii) In the ard and half way in the alley. I immediately went U the putiel box te call a wagon and was forced te pull my gun again because the crowd un threatening me and throwing bricks. "Yeu shot this boy in the back, didn't jeu?" asked Assistant District Attorney Few "I shot " The witness attempted te elaborate. "Never mind elaborating your nn swer. Yeu shot him In the back, didn't you?" "I shot him here," nnswered the pa trolman, Indicating a point en Ids left hip. "Yen had an automatic?" "Well, I wouldn't call it an auto matic." "Hew many bullets did jeu have In it." "Eight." "Yeu had a blackjack?" "Yes." "Yeu had a baton?" EASTLAKE DIDN HOLIDAY,PLANS U. S. and Britain Would Have te Build Mere Ships if Tokie Gains Point ARGUMENT FOR R0RAH SEEN IN COMPROMISE 'T SLAY WIFE, HE SAYSi": Haggard and Wern, Prisoner Sways as He Pleads at Bar of Court DEFENSE SPRINGS SURPRISE Ten Jurers Selected te Try Eastlaki; T. E..Purcell. Oldham, farmer. Franlt Ilnrthvlch, Klnsale. H. V. English, Acorn. A. A. Parker, Mentros. C. E. Stuart. Stratford. Franlt Antheny, Halg. L. A. Washington. Oak Greve. It. E. Crewtlier. Klnsale. F. Hcninrd Delane. Oldham. I. II. Merris, Jr., Potomac Mills. Ity CLINTON W. r.IMIKKT Staff "errrinni(fnt Krrnlnir Public I.imIiet Cr.pvtleht. lOtl, bv l'ubUr I.tAetr Cemprint! Washington, Hie. 13. Hew te save the Mutsu and the naval holiday at the nme time Is the question that Is both ering Messrs. Hushes. Halfeur and Knte In their conference today. Japan accepts the ratio and asks tojeeen (he Mutsu. her latest and most powerful battleship. Hut if her wisl, for (he Mutsu i granted, then, of course, the Cniteil States) must finish up a couple of the new battleships nnd Gteat Rritaln must proceed with work, en two of the big fighters upn whirli she has just sus pended opetatlens. And If the United States nnd Great Rritaln keep en building bnttieships for tlie next four or five years nt a cost of $7.", 000, 000 or se, what becomes of 1 tlui holiday? A Picture I'urle ic details of this naval agreement are like a picture puzzfe. If tlie Con ference stands firm en the MiKmi, Jn pan Is asked le de what no ether great Power is Tiskcd, namely te scrap it vir tually new hattlehlp. ' The ethers destroy battleships one third done, but no one except Japan will have te threw away great craft 'vir tually ready for action. If they hail granted Japan tlie 10-10-7-ralIe, she might haw kept the Mutsu I without the ether Powers building te , match her, but te grunt tlie 10-10-7 'ratio 1m te rnise the nelirlcnl Issue In this country t lint Japan bus been strengthened bj tlie Conference, rela tively te thel'tilted States. And te rearrange tlie details of the Hughes program se as te preserve his ratio and jet let Japan have tlie Mutsu cf 'IILsEc1 4$SfsS jE B "fe' im N I 4- PACT WITH U. S. RESERVATONS Nations Agree Pact Won't Af fect American Policy Toward Mandates U. S. BARS APPLICATION TO DOMESTIC QUESTIONS Ne Formal Ceremonies Held. Parliamentary Ratification Is Next Step PLAN PEACE IN PACIFIC Plenipotentiaries of America, Britain, France and Japan Attach Signatures I MRS. ELSIE F. WILKINSON She has started suit in New Yerk Courts against her millionaire hus band. . J. Wilkinson TWO CHORUS GIRLS ED FROM AUTO Say Companions Threw Them Out When They Objected te "Wild Joyride" Twe young women, who said they s te Keep up cemiM'titive euuding nnu W(.rp rllerus irls t of .,.,. found severely injured at 2 :.t0 o'clock this morning nt Sixteenth street and te abandon the naval holiday. Muy He Diplomacy I'nder these conditions It seems im possible te let Japan have her Mutsu. Hut perhaps her request for the Mutsu the Parkway within a few feet of where Park Guunl Hanley was shot te death recently. 1 he young women, wlie described V request from a sectional beard of meditation" inimlerlnn- Me !? n school visitors called for improvements Colonial Head. September .10. seventli and Huntingdon streets. I I'-tliiIve steed te face the Court nsJ Superintendent Hroemn's cducntIen.il ""' elerk, Albert Stuurt, selemnlv read program Is being considered by the Heard (he bill of Indictment. The nlleged of Education today. Tlie Finance Cem- jiuuidercr. indicted with Miss Sarah E mittee of the beard adopted the program Knox. Hnltlmere trained nurse swaveVl )i--iiT,i,iy. ii win ensr annul .is.i)u i siigiiuy irem nervousness nu l,n m,..i i . ., , . ,-. . m" iiv i".n, miu.t ill tin nil, nin, iiirn ui UR VH " a j ear te carry the program out. te plead at the bar of the court. His l tee is taken out ..f the .,.Hilii . ctcd re- , J'"'' w'1" i-wn and white, and he spoke If tlie granting of the Mut'su carries T'nit- Te build a couple mere battleship v """ ' ""' '"Vs ,n f1rnf,t,"J,,I J""' nnd and thus 'destroy the naval holiday ,? '? and bruises of the head, would be te put a certain moral argu- , &'"", nn' h"!i f1"' ,,tll",1 'rI huN input In the hands of Senater Hernh. i ,f1p"l'pedf LKhl ''""' ,c,,",s ,n."d Frem the disarmament point of xiew. Jr ,SPS et . '"l""',- r'1Pst "n,i "" "l. the ninnl holiday Is the biggesi thing in , n,l'J "" ' t'"1 Hahnemann Hospital. Mr. Hughes' program. If building Is, , '.'"' Iinl b,'('n singing in a cafe at te go en during tlie liiM four or five ! tVl1"'"" ('lty "ntil i''ci ntly." the yearn of tlie ten. (hen much of the vir- ' -I'"1 5irl ,0,l f",li''(- ""e came here ... i.. ...i.n.. ... ..r .i... 1...11.1... loeklnir for work. T.nst nli.lif- .limn nri lac Mnancc I emmlttee reiccted re- , lace was drawn and white mwi i... ...,.!,.. i w a ,i c ,. m :.. I were wnlkmir mil I'lievmnt uirn. quests of the clerical usslstants. junier'1" " '"w voice us he almost mumbled with it inevltnbl. tlie building of two'"11'1 ,10,lr '''"th street saw a man we niKii micners nnu imiiviuuni cases ter "" """ " mei guiny. I battleships by the I nlted States and "new enij as.nmmj. tie was drivin euniry ivaejiistniciic. Tlie program calls for the establ llieilt of piuht elemeiitiirv nnd turn I schools In summer nt a cost of fsi.OOO. ' J",'' .f niHi tment en which East n ,-.1 iiimji cAiciiBiiin uepnriniuiii nes eeen , ," ". hh-u, inn, en wiiicu .Miss I (Vimmercial education and household economy are new departments. Addi tienal supervisors were authorized in four departments. Jehn Christopher chief examiner, was granted an assistant. request from the Philadelphia Nn- -' " i ti, ,i.,i . ii. . . ' "'"" "iiir". '. nc- i iim-H Klines nnu ----, , - , .....i I ,"V. 'i,'1 was delayed for an hour and ( two bv Great Rritaln, then it is con- i n limousine, iblfsh- H "" t this morning while utterneys for fessed that the principle of competition " '!nin. nskul us te take a ride ana e high ' '-astlaUe and Miss Knox argued that ' . I said he would hunt up a pal of his. He i. .mi, mini nn rnci- iii.rcn, i eiemn lour drove te lipmil and Poplar streets and 'then returned te Chestnut street. He WOMEN AGAIN HALT MINERS , aV"rrh,.Mfni7r"..Vt.?,,0,r,'e,M ,u E'Bhtl1 were faulty The introduction of tcclinicnt i.iee. ttens wns a surprise te the prosecution, and created a small sensation in the micki'u courtroom ''W'l. wtnt Ii, ti inEtmiiiiii, ... T.-!r.l. Motorcars Wrecked and Several ! an,l Montrese sticets and had some Persons Injured in Melees ' drinks. We were drinking wine until nix. i. ...... i. i.'.... ii. i t.. . about - o'clock this immune and then The objections-, urged by William W. P.) The militant women marchers "of iiartQti f,,r another ride. Jimmy' drove ...imiii-i mi, itte ,u, tnicliestcr. nt-! the Kansas coal fields wet ternevs for Enstlake, were based en nl- again before din light t.nl.n and stoneed , J objected. Ve sI. we wanted te go icgeii lrregti ar t es in uiiiiim,..,,).,.- .i.. ' ,.,i t. i.: i. i. ."..' ones te our note. ill ' . M - - "inn., mi- iii.ii, in iii.iii nut imii. ,1, iiiire iniiies in . . beard for an Increase of p.M1.re ,et, n" jurors which found the the Central Ceal and Coke Cempnnv. "L et '"." cnr-. tlenal Rank whiuh has been the fisejil i '"K''.'1 irregularities m HUiiiniiininir the mi eiacer et tin nt into nerlrin ' u" ' "r ,ml ""' arKwu and .lune nnd Then tliev tlitew us rtlt. .., (I... .-.nn '' Pill Detectives ,,f the nark guard force are looking for "Jimm." and his companion. compensation from $.'000 te .$15,000 wns "r'K"lnI ndictments. , Several motorcars were wrecked in met with a suggestion of n compromise , ',l',,ZM'f moved thnt th.. indictment melees and several persons were in- en .$10,000. against Kastlake be quashed, uud stated jured. Tlie .leinr Committee en Higher ",' "'l"'"'"i legaj reasons at length. Ylelence featured the attack of th Schools, which also met. heard frem1 ""s J""1 ,twn "'her motions te quasi, women. The uewd was larger thn residents of Roxborough. whp want r uf'r" ii' "' f'"'t """ ""' nnlnp t'"' " of -(),M' " st,,nue, a Jack high school. The building program , '""' Rr,,ml iuv,J- " '- Hnttulle. had son-Walker mine mar Franklin us called for a junior high. Tlie Citizens' UP('1" Yn,tl'V '"Itnill en the record, terduj inernliig. 'I'mlm the weinei Piinimiiiee ri.niinsinii tii.if i t.n ., ,.... and lliat tlie name nf ii,,, r.,,.,,, rii-m, i..,i..s .....i ,.,.i ............ ri... n.. . - - - . . -..v- ..s.. i ,.i, w .L .,- ,. ,ii,i- ,. ., I.,,,,,, . ... . .-...... - ., ,,M , ,-,, n , . i ,' tun iaies in 1 1 c i aim imi I rim ii ,1 I ..,,ni , binatlen junior nnd senior high school lhy"",H I!rr" " . ' rcurded at all. nvr buckets Af eigh.j -the wmking ml,,. d,u The, ,",. , ".,. ,?,!",, !'!,,?" with n six , ears' course te take care of '"!'' .'"MI,,, ,A- t,llil"V "f ""' ri'- ''rs ""rP !ipiz'11 "ml ,h, ''"'"""ts thrown peii, jebberies in ,; .. T, ti"r (1. e children whonewhavetogo te the " ''"''' l-l'-ying the case, ever- upon the miners and eflicer.. TI.pi.js. said in be n, e. I. rs of rl same (ermnntewn High Scheel at n con- - ',' ' n'0"'"'- miners were driMM, nwav from fheir I... id. Chares- , I Z siderable cost in carfare. ""J attorney for the defense ,!,. work. chase, were release, ,,, ,,n,.,le The committee also extended the area i m,"v,'cI ' 'I'"'"1' the venire facias ,,' ' r. leased pni)e. Twe Camden Beys Committed James I'm,, ami Samuel Willmms, each fifteen. were committed te the .Inmesburg Refui in Sehnel bv Judge itllfs in tlie I nun en l riniin ,1 I r.nri in. from which the Kensington High Scheel ' which the grand jurymen who indicted I draws its pupils, and appointed Hr. II. """"" "'"' lHt" sumiueneii. i,is tee Ress Smith te bend the department of x'lN "erruled. The thinl nintlen was mathenuitics in the Southern High i t'll,, l'"' ''''erd of (lie grand jurv be Sclioel for Heys. It established a di- , '"'ashed because et Irregularities. j'udRe partincnt of physical .education In tlie11'1'1"1 overruled this motion as he hud west I'liiinileipiua lllgl, for Heys uud'1"" '""crs named Ke v . lJeliiplaiuc ns head. GIRL OF SEVEN SHOOTS HER BABY SISTER, WHO MAY DIE Child Confesses After Denying Knowledge for Several Hours New Yerk. Dec. 1,1. (Hy A. P. ) Annette Albertine, two years old. was sliet ami probably futally wounded last Mr. Hut.ner then reeupsicl i, ii, judge's iictien be nmeil en the leurt records. Tills request was granted, .,,( In the event of a cenvli tlen, irnlmlil, will be made the basis ft,r a demand for a new trial. Nurse's letters te Figure The arr.iiignmenl of (he defendant te plead follewi d the long-drawn-out tech nical argument, ami this brief fm.,..,,!. Ily carried out, Mr. Rutzner requested U. S. MARINES WOUNDED IN BRAWL AT MANAGUA Continued nn Puke rittrrn. Ciiliiinii run- TRAIN HOLDS UP TRIAL Pittsburgh "Mystery Man" Delayed In Getting te Court Here Willinm Rogers Flnnncrv. of Pitts- burgh, who was thought te be Captain He would net he night by her sister. Marie, aged seven. ! t,lllt ,,1,(l ''''tense be perinltteil te use l f.t li . t v .. . nnpliilii l.illdi.. h..... l; .-suspicion ifii en rue elder eiiiiil wlien I , ",,'" ,'V1'' ' ""' -'uss ivuex, her mother came into the house and """dKerchief belonging te her and "a discovered little Annette Iving uneen. , certain nilnceiit" new in the possession i the kitchen Uoer. I ".f t'"' t ommenwealth, as exhibits for I scums en ler several hours Mane denied knowledge of hew her sister wus hurt. nut alter detectives treated her te a Walter R. Flam feast of milk and cake and premised punished, she con- -WASBl-TC'TON. Dtc. 13. ThiCs A-nuiean Mmii.t. S ., Ltt nciuy, of Iviiil-.vlllc. Ky.; Ce) pmu Pvay I'liy. of C.uC iue., aua l'ri v- Artnur Owen, of Siiek.ni, . Wa:!i ' weunaud in th.' "Ficbta Day brawl" jt- ias. T''i"-s:'.y in M.inavt.,. rcpeits te the Navy Depaittncut tcxlev -id litl.: nerv, a i isr inciiisneii i:.i.i i i... 1....1 i , . . . . ivnr liei-e when he un r,..,s. 1 T.V1. , "m ' "" l ,m '" ' n" I"M"l "I "... ---.--- .-- ...... ...... .. i, . it- nniirin ir,i , !.!. ..l...n I ...I.,. , . , .. . "... ... iiii; nigiii. i-iiiiiseu wirii inrnx, catien, assnult and battery and disorderly con duct following a mix-up with his brother .lames J., did net appear at the Hearing scheduled today before Magis trate O'P.rleii nt the Twelfth and Pine streets station. Shortly before his case was te be called, his attorney. Willinm WlUnn. rcceivul a telegram snjiiig the train en pbeard. pointed It nt her nhivmni,. nun sueuiei, i loe-iioo. 'mere was a loud noise, she said, and Annette fell. A bullet pierced her eje. SEE BONUS BILL VICTORY Legien Commander Reassured by Supporters in Congress the defense. This is a usual request in irglnlu courts and wns irr,n,t...i promptly. The selection of tlie jurj then began und proceeded espeilitieuslv. women were en the venire of m'ere than Centlnnnl en I'nBe llfti-m. 'rniuiiiii Vl WOMAN KILLED BY AUTO SKlill fractured Whan Car Skids en Slushy Street Allrntewn. Pa.. Dec. 1.1. A skid ding automobile en a street covered BANK HELD UP BY BANDITS; $13,000 STOLEN MT. CLi::XlNS, MICH., Dec. Uv--e .umed bandit ueiu up trie italiw.-.y btatc Lank ;t ll-ilivay, .ucaped with a sum c.timuted at $1,1,000 'flu mi ..Mieej.O.ill. '., i.Jl.ie f, riitreit tsU.lJ' li.ar licie, ;uii I an-JTis tlyd ii, ASK U.S. TO RECALL TROOPS Cuban Legislators Request With "SLUSHING" TO WORK AGAIN out mercury's Snerriinn Mr,,.,,-.! hail .:een delved andie'uld prXbl ' kZZT Z' n7 ' dfe I 5" 'J " "" " j 1Id"Wa' I0' Ti "V I U"'e Wh'te Ft 8e". Jep be two hours hte. compensntiet bill will be con,,, eted l.v ' IrN- ni,,rilt "n" H-iiny. nged sixty1 I'nvann, Dec. 1.1 -ill A Pi-1 Phllndi'lnhln vishi- Anether date will be'set fe'r the hear- ("ng.css vvhl ff"'?-, ' "he nutemnbJIp, WH driven & I Withdrawal of American troops sta-I ,, . . ' .'" hUx" , . te w" lug. , informnlien given Hunferd SiVic. ii.,7 ' ' . ', ,, ,r,'xll'rt0WI- Mrs. I ttm" in Cubn will be ritiuest.il bv """ """' .v ur.sit snow be- ' Flannery was released In ,$.S00 bail Nlder. national commander of the ,i li! y ? . wns frnt"""-e'l and ""' tieernment under a joint reselu"- g"" f""B hefere duwn, but It fulled last Siitunlay for a further hearing te-I American Legien, by Senater McCl,. ? hndwn!.8 reflTls' A '"ge peel i tlen passed by both Houses of (,. te remain snow for long w he,, ,t reached , day. At the time of his arrest his Iden- her. author of the bill In the Senate Vr u?fJ f ln ,hpstre',t- Prow. The resolution states that "It 'the pavement cenvcrtlne l ,,. ii . tlty was shrouded In a great deal of 'ami Representative Ferdnev of Mich -' vnZ' Mu,V,ny Wn,H "T u,,1ew f would be regarded as a frien.llv act" f into' si, s j " lt J tu. "1"',',llalfel,V unstery. He wis reported te be Cap- gan. . " ' 1,c"1 "" Halfpenn y. and, through her the American Government acceded te kt mill bi ill L T'" fp" I tun Flannery, the War here, and also Commander MacNI.W wired Lemuel n n') 'rki a',li ,,,cr nc"v"sN. was the request. ' UererV 'm" lve.1 u ,i !"Ulc "','1 ' s, , - ' iner h assistant. r, , V - eiimn ei -rem-i.. - - By the Associated Press Washington. Dec. 1.1. The new four-Power Pacific treaty was signed formally today, but the American dele gates affixed their signatures subject te a written reservation that the treaty should net effect the American policy toward mandates nor cover any contro versy involving any question within the domestic jurisdl. tien of any Power. In turn the plenipotentiaries of the Cniteil States. Great Britain, France nnd Japan placed their signatures upon the treaty nnd later signed copies both in English nnd French of the Ameri can reservation. The reservation is In two parts, the first designed te cover temporarily the question of Ynp and ether mandated ' islands which are te be made the sub ject of a special treat. The second clause declared that all questions which 1 "according te principles of interna tional law lie exclusively within the domestic jurisdiction of the respective Powers" shall be considered outside the scope of the treaty. I Tevt of American Reservation ' The text of the American reservation fellows : , "In signing the treaty this day be tween the (.'nlted States of America, the British Empire, Frnnce and Japan, it Is declared te be the understand . lng and intent of tlie signatory Powers ;i "First. That the treaty shall apply fli te the mandated islands in the Pacific ' Wl lUcean; provided, however, thnt the making of the treaty "ball net be deemed te be an assent en the part I of the Cniteil State. of America te the mandates and shall net jireiiude agree ments between the I'tiitid States et America uud the mandatory Powers re spectivelj in relation te the mandated island.,. "Second. That the controversies te " which tlie second paragraph of ArtWM One refers shall net be taken te em- brace questions which, according tei principles uf international law. He ex clusively within the domestic jurisdic tion of the respective Powers " The treat j new requires only por per llnmcntiuy ratification bv tlie various governments te make it effective. The American eflii In) copy of the decWlncnt new gees te the White Heuse for trans inissinn bv President Harding te the Senate. The new pact, lt was generally believed tnda.v , will be forwarded te the Seriate within a short time. The section of the Amei Unit reserva tion in regnid te mandates is expected te lie lurgely erased within a few days b "ignature of the Yap treaty. Ne Formal Ceremony The quadruple tieat.v, which is de signed t preserve peace in the Pacific, was signitl in the anteroom of the office ,'f the Secretar.v of Stuti . There wtiH no tennal ceipinenj and no one was present except the plenipotentiaries, then- seiret.tries nnd advisers. The American .leiegates affixed their signa tines at 11:11 A. M. Arthur J. Halfeur then signed twice, nine ter the British Empire and once for i he I nien of Seuth Africa It wns II 1!" n'i lock when the Fn inh and Inpuuis iiipl.ti pirvn! uf the tlent.V The s.guing wns devoid nf historic setting ciept tnr portraits of a scere of former Secretaries of State which looked down from the four, walls of the anieroeiii The lung table which usually occu pies the center of the room ii,d been rcnieviil and n smaller one put in tin place. As the American delegates took ilicir places at the table and signed their nniiicM the ethyr delegates steed about infnruiully chntiiilg There wa a hu'ii of conversation throughout. When the Americans weie through 'hey gave up their nlaces te tlie Rrttish, and thru Hie French ami Jupanese fol lowed in elder. At the shoulder of each n- he sign,.,! steed Eddie Suvey the picturesque Negro doorkeeper or thn Secretar.v 's etlice. with blotter in hand fur use en the newly mode signuturc. Olllcliil Seals Attached The business of affixing tlie official seals had been performed beforehand, and each delegate as he signed merely touched the crest of sealing wax hesi'de his name te fenmillv sKnfv that his H'lll had been eflicallv executed. Mnlj one cepj uf the treatv, eugreMfO "ii pareiiineiu, um signed Ailthenth - uited duplicates will be given te encl ?: Centli.unl en I'n.r nttrrii. Column Ana MAN, 68, KILLS HIMSELF W. D. Gunrinrn. 4Q?n Ae- ct...i Takes Life by Sheeting jwv U'iUl,"'" " iundgei., sixty- efsbCU j ears old, I l"ll Aspen street, shot him i nrn in ufiiiii nun miirriing during of despondency a' 1 CJ tV ,ai &m M 'M 1 f a f deer Gundgen's v'vife died n year ege, nn since that time he has been oiling, a. eiuiiig in inese who knew him nun no reillllvCH III IIIN I'll I .- v I .n..J WW .i j u uuun a . . v in mt and Mrs William McGee L- . the house where he took his Uf,. fT5 f Ihls morning the McGee family i at breakfast when the shot from kH. - stalm u'ni l,iii- , V "' 7T . i ; asi sfB & i.'i " ZttX&g Z L&tyl ...i., - ..... -. . ,.L. ;: bhK, I- )'VL .. v. ....- i . 1. M
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