! in J u,m .J i jipuiiiiTlgfliiiiippp EVENING T,TOT)ttTm PglE&DELPHIA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1 !ft)m 20,000 IN MONSTER SONG SERVICE OPEN CITY'S CELEBRATION Wilmington Settles Down to Festivities of Old Home Week 10,000 Visitors Expected Each Day. WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 12. Thla city In crowded with visitors todny. If there la any mistake in the expectation tha 30,000 visitors will bo entertained each day this week, It la because that estimate will havo been loo low. After 20,000 persona opened tho celebra tion jesterday afternoon with a sons serv ice, Wilmington hettlcd down to Its celebration. Today marks the annual parade of the Italian societies of tho city In honor of Columbus Day, a legal holiday In this State. Thu parade this afternoon Is wholly In charge of these societies. At least 2000 members, with their bands, were In line. Mayor Har rison W. Howell, members of the com mltteo and numeioua city officials wit nessed the parado from the biff review ing stand In front of tho courthouse Old Home Week will be opened for mally this evening at the Hotel duPont, when Mayor Howell will tender a public reception. Ho will be assisted by mem bers of the general committee, city councllmcn mid other city officials. It Is expected that Governor Charles It. Miller and other State ofilclals nlso will be present. For thoso who do not attend tho reception tonight, hand concerts will oe held in parts of the city. A great part of today was spent by members of various organizations In drill ing for the parades. Tho various com mittees met to put tho final touches to arrangements for these events. School children of the city are ready for their parade tomorrow afternoon when it Is expected 11,000 boys and girls, each carrying a flag or pennant, and many floats will bo In line. Tho chief marshal of this parado Is Thomas F. O'Donnell, a member of the Hoard of Tubllc Education. He will be assisted by n number of aids, most of them students at thp Wilmington high school. Members of tho Wilmington Saonger bund will give an athletic exhibition nt Washington Heights tomorrow evening. The Delaware Saongerbund, the largest nnd best known male chorus In Delaware, will nppear In concert at the same time. Wednesday will see nn lndustr'nl par ade In tho afternoon under the general direction of a committee of which Joseph s. wuson is tho head. At least 150 de corated floats, employers nnd employes, will be In line. One of tho fenture floats in the parade -will carry the Atlanta, tho famous old engine of tho Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The engine was built In 1S32; Joseph Brady, who ran tho engine on Its regular runs, will bo nt the throttle. Another featurp will be nn old stago coach of the Wells-Fargo Express Com pany, built In 1EG3, nnd once used on a regular stago line. Fraternal orders will parado Wednes day evening, nnd it Is estimated that 8000 men will be In line. Lu Mi Temple, of Philadelphia, will enter 1500 men nnd a band. All secret orders In the city will participate. Thursday will witness the military parado In the afternoon nnd tho parado of the Hoy Scouts In the evening. In addition to tho Delawaro militia, and tho Delaware College cadets, militiamen from Pennsylvania, tho regulnrs from Fort du I'ont and tho military branches of a number of local orders will participate. Filday afternoon local firemen, to gether with a number of visiting flro companies, will parade. In the evening Mnrdl Grns festivities will be held, ending with a mummers' parade, a general masked carnival nnd street dances with prizes. Cash prizes will be offered to best deco rated machines In tho automobile parade Saturday afternoon. In tho evening a river carnival will bo held on tho Chris tiana river. There also will be n regis tered shoot on tho grounds of the duPont Trapshootlng Club In the nfternoon. Many Invited guests. Including tho Ulnyors of a number of cities, have ac cepted invitntlons to come here this week. They will be entertained by Mayor Howell nnd special committees. JUSTICE JAMES C. McREYNOLDS The former Attorney General of the Wilson Cabinet took his scat today on the bench of the United States Supreme Court. O- JAMES I'REYNOLDS SWORN AS MEMBER OF SUPREME COURT Ex-Attorney General of United States Fills Va cancy Caused by Death of Justice Lurton. . KILLED BY FALL FROM BERTH Sleeping Car Passenger on Pennsyl vania Railroad Dies of Injury. NEWARK, N. J., Oct. 12.-Through a fall from n bleeping berth on n Penn sylvania train Gustav Lacey, 23 years old, of 720 Hoffman street, Baltimore, was fatally Injured last night and dlod 8hortl after ho had been brought to the cltv hospital here. The accident happened at tho Manhat tan transfer station in West Hudson. At the hospital it wns found that Iacey had suffered Internal Injuries, besides a double fracture of tho hip. The accident, as near as could be learned, was due to a Jolt when the train, which was bound for Baltimore, stopped at the transfer point. $34,437 in Gifts to Tabernacle NEW yoniv. Oct. 12 A subscription of 131,437 was collected at yesterday's serv ' Ices In the Gospel Tabernacle. The money Js to further missionary work. Many contributions of J10OO each were received. A scrubwoman gavo $60 from her measre earnings and promised 110 more. The rtev. Albert B. Himp5on, pastor, in his sermon fald it was the spirit of the Boston base ball team that defeated the Athletics, and that It Is the spirit that will win in the conflict for tha Kingdom of Heaven. He eald the warring nations of Europe were not Christian. Girl, on Way to Mass, Ends Life NEWARK, Oct 12.-Whlla on her way to Mass early yesterday morning, Miss Mary McCabfc, 10, of 2J Hudson street, Newark, lumped into the lake in Hranch Brook Park and was drowned. Her body was found by Park Policeman Schuble after he had discovered her hat and a prayer-book on the lake shore. The girl had been suffering from a nervous disease, and only recently re turned home from the City Hospital, fene was unable to sleep. Well-dressed Baby Boy Found NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-A baby boy. bout 6 months old, clad in a unite flan nel coat, white sweater, blue cap and 'hoes, was found last night in the ves tibule of the house at 223 East 80th street by Frank H. Golden, who lies there. The Infant was provided with a bottle of milk and then taken to Bellevue Hospital. WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. With impres sive century-old ceremonies, tho United Stntes Supreme Court convened today for tho October term, after the four months' recess and the final oath was ad ministered to James C. Meltcynolds, who with this ceremony became a full-fledged Justice. After tho call of the crier, members of the court filed In from the anteroom nnd took their places along tho bench. Mc Roynnlda entered behind them nnd took his place beside tho clerk, just In front of his station last yoar ns Attorney Gen eral of the United States. Chief Justice "White then called atten tion to the fact that a vacancy existed on tho bencli nnd that James C. Mc Reynolds. of Tennessee, was present and duly accredited and qualified for tho posi tion. Ho greeted hla now colleague, and welcomed him to the bench In tho name of tho entire court. Tho clerk of the court, James D. Maher, then administered tho "Justico" oath. Tho oath to support tho Constitution was administered a month ago by Chief Justice White. The oath todny bound the new Justice to administer Justico Im partially between rich niKli poor, anu was tho final step In admitting him to tho Supreme bonch. After taking the oath, Justice McRoy nolds was escorted to tho vacant plnco on tho bench by the mnrshnl. His seat Is on the oxtrome loft of the Chief Jus tice, or on tho extiemo rlgnt ns one faces the court. John AV. Davis, Solicitor General of tho United States, Introduced to the court as the now Attorney Genornl Thomas W. Gregory, who succeeded Justice JIcRey nolds in Wilson's Cabinet. With the ceremonies nnd formalities disposed n f. Cldef Justice White announc ed the death. Just three months ago to day, of Justice Lurton, In whose placo McReynolda was appointed. "With this announcement tho court adjourned out of respict. No decisions were handed down today. After leaving the courtroom the Jus tices drove to the White Houso, to pay their respects to President Wilson, nnd no tified him that the court was again In session. ' Tho first "decision day" will be next Monday. Iena than two score cases, very few of Importance, remain in "the breast of the court" undecided. GIRL DEFIES ROBBER She Brandishes Empty Pistol, But Is Seized nnd Bound. HACKENSACIC, N. J.. Oc 12.-WIth a revolver In the hands of a tall, deter mined man leveled at her head through the llttlo ticket window of tho Williams nvonno stntlon of the New Jersey and New York Railroad at Hashrouck Heights, Miss Helen Mcrrltt, who has been stntlon agent there for six months, did not scream. "I want all the money you've got there," demanded tho man. "I won't give you tho money," replied Miss Merrltt. But when he raised the revolver a little and crashed a bullet through the glass over her head she did scream nnd rushed to n shelf, where lay an old, empty revolver. Sho seized It and aimed it nt tho robber's head. "Throw up your hands!" commanded tho courageous girl. "No," said tho robber. "You Juit throw over tho money. And please don't mako any more noise." Miss Merrltt pulled the trigger. Thcro being no cartridges In tho pistol, there wns no dead robber In tho station. Instead, the man broko through the door, seized the girl and dragged her to a small baggage room, where ho bound her, hand nnd foot, nnd plnced a choking gag over her mouth. Tho gag was a green and white signal flag. Ho ransacked tho ticket ofTico, and, although ho obtained only J1.30. lie wns polite enough to roturn to the baggage room and bid Miss Merrltt good-bye. Ho has not been seen since. WAR TAX BILL UP IN CONGRESS FACES HOT GRILL Senator Smoot Brands Meas ure as One of the Blunders of Economic Policy of Democrats. WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. When the war tax bill was taken up in the Sonate to day, Senator Simmons, In charge of the bill, gnvo notice that later In tho day ho would ask unnnimous consent that a. vote on the bill be taken next Thursday. "I won't consent to that unless we can get some action on legislation designed to nld the cotton producers In the South in tho crisis due to tho war In Europe," de clared Senator Overman, of North Caro lina,' Senator Simmons colleague. "I won't consent to fixing any time for a vote on this bill at present." Senator Overman, In reply to questions by Senators Simmons, Smoot und others, modified Ills stntement, saying that It was tho Intention of Southern Senators to offer a plnn to nld tho cotton pro ducers as an amendment to the) war tax bill and that they would be satisfied If they could get a voto on this amend ment. "I do not know," said Senator Over man, "if wo will bo ready to offer this amendment by Thursday, nnd for that rcnBon 1 will object to totting a day for a voto nt tills time." Senator William Alden Smith, of illchl gnn, asked Senator Simmons If he was making tho request for a vote Thursday with tile Idea of an early adjournment of Congress, Senator Simmons replied that lie was, nnd Senator Smith Indicated that it would bo satisfactory to him. Senntor Smoot. of Utah, attacked tho war tax bill In a vigorous speech. He snld that not content with imposing a direct tax upon incomes, the Democratic party was now proposing to lovy a direct tax upon the people of tho country esti mated to raise $100,000,000. "Tho war In Europe Is tho shameful pretext of the Democrats for demanding this legislation," said Senator Smoot. "This war Is to bo the .excuse for ovory Democratic blunder thai has been made. It is to be tho Democratic Mother Hub bard to cover nil tho mistakes of tho party. Yot millions of persons In this country, before tho war broke out, wore realizing that tho economic policies of the Democratic party were failures." Senator Smoot then launched Into a detailed criticism of tho Democratic tariff law. BIDE IN Plve 'BORROWED" WAGON Boys Arrested After Trip to Camden and Back A five-hour Joy ride with a "borrowed" horse and wagon terminated In the arrest of flvo boys, 13 to 15 years old, who are held in tho Houso of Detention. They are William Sawyer, Joseph Sullivan, Michael Avonla, Salvntore Cnrbonl and Peter Car bonl, all living near loth nnd Mifflin streets. Tho horse and wngon disappeared yes terday. John Sidenback, of 1K2 South Alter street, left the team outside his home. Upon discovering hffl loss he noti fied the police. The team was traced to tho Chestnut street ferries, through Camden, back to Philadelphia nnd finally, after a five-hour pursuit, the boys were captured on Delawaro avenue. LEAVES HER AGED SPOUSE Mrs. Edward B. Alsop, 21 Years Old, Finds Husband Incompatible. NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-Mrs. Efflo Pope Alsop, the pretty 21-year-old wife of the 75-year-old Wbshlngton and Pittsburgh millionaire, Edward B. Alsop, has sepa rated from tho latter. Ho Is in Washing ton, whllo she occupies a studio apart ment nt 7)1 5th avenue. "Oh, yes, I was miserably unhappy, and left Mr. Alsop In Washington three or four weeks ago," said Mrs. Alsop last night. "I wns not satisfied to live with him any longer. I suppose the troublo was due to incompatibility. I understand ho has refused to pay any debts con tracted by mo. I know a sepnratlon would have to come sooner or later." Mrs. Alsop's marriage on February II. 1912, attracted tho attention of the cn tlro country, because of the disparity of tho nges. A dispatch from "Washington last ntrlit stated that Mr. Alsop is deeply affected by the attitude of his wife. Ho closed his beautiful residence on Massachusetts avenue to former friends and spent yes terday in absolute retirement. It Is understood there that Mrs. Alsop found tho peaceful Ufo In Washington Irksome. PASS CIVIL SERVICE TEST FAVORS DEATH OF WOMEN Actress Says Shaw Advocates Meas ure to End German Race. NEW YORK. Oct. 12.-Mrs. Patrick Campbell, the actress, Is quoted here to day as having said that G. Bernard Shaw, the English author, expressed the con viction that 75 per cent, of the women of Germany ought to be put to death, that the race might not multiply so fast and overrun the earth. But the actiess ex plained, ho declared, as with most things that are advisable to be done, there are practical difficulties. Barn Destroyed By Fire WEST CHESTER, Pa.. Oct. 12.-A large arn on the property of William T. Sin lalr. on Magnolia street, Kennett Square, was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin ylerday at noon, tho Jlremen being un We to more than save the adjoining Property, A large amount of hay straw, feed and other contents were In?t, and tha U about I'-SOO. There as co tstock l the buildisjr at the time. 4 NEW TUBES UNDER HUDSON Work Begun on Extension of New York's Subway System. NEW YOUK, Oct. 12 -Work will begin this week on the construction of the two tunnels under the East lliver for the new subway system. At present there ara six Tallrosd tubes under tho Hudson" lliver and nine under the Eaat lliver. The dual 6ystt-m of rapid trant.it calls for the con struction of three more tunnels, each con sisting of two tubes, which will be built with the uid of compressed air by the shield method. Of the six tubes two will be built from lUli itreet: two will leave Manhattan at Old Slip and two will leave the foot of Whitehall street. Hotel Maid Held for Thefts. NEW YOHK, Oct. 12. On the complaint of George Dennlson, special officer in the Hotel McAlpln. Marion Waller, 18. a maid in the hotel, and George Lavlgne, 19, $1 East 31st street, wer arretted last night on a charge of grand larceny DennUon charged more than 11000 worth of stuff baa beed stolen from guests since June S, and that the girl has made a partial con- fesslon. Tt-e girl and Lavigoe were takeu I A- .... Xtr.i. ".tMU .tMlh) V1nlfA .i.tlnH ' 19 A UA WVIM dUkk fVMVV M Internes Now Eligble to Appoint ment ns Resident Physicians. Internes at tho Philadelphia General Hospital, who recently passed examina tions of the Civil Sen-Ice Commission, making them rllglble to appointment as resident physicians at $720 a year, are John II. Monlhan. average, 85.8; Slgmund S. Greenbaum, S2.G; William II. II. Stocks, S2.3. Tho following applicants qualified a- photometer Inspectors In the Bureau of Gas at $750 a year: Georgo H. English, Jr., 23 Earlham termce, average SI; Harry Morrison, CIS Pnrrlsh street, 77.1. GIRL SAVES MOTHER'S LIFE N. Y. SUFFRAGISTS MEET State Convention Opens With Record Crowd In Attendance. ROCHESTER, N. Y., Oct. .-Automobile load after automobile load of suffra gists, young and old, have been pouring Into Rochester for the last two days. It Is estimated that tho biggest crowd over In attendnnco nt a woman's suffrage meeting In New York State was on hand hero this morning when the 46th annual convention opened. This Is the last meet Ing of tho New York eurfragists before the submission of tho suffnago amend ment to the voters. Tho meetings will he held In Conven tion Hall. The feature of the convention will bo the great auto parade tonVorr.qiv It Is believed that a thousand or more' machines will be in line. Suffragists 'from all over tho State have motored here so that they could take part In the parade. Returns in Time and Finds Woman Unconscious From Gas. Mary Giganto was found unconscious in a bedroom at her homo, 1610 Eust Passyunk avenue, this afternoon by her daughter, who returned from school, In time, probably, to have saved her mother's life. A gas burner was turned on in the room and the police, who were summoned to take the woman to the St. Agnes Host pltal, said that she attempted to commit suicide. Mrs. Giganto had been in 111 health for several monthB. CHILD FALLS INTO BONFIRE Seriously Burned When Left Un guarded Near Fire Started by Boys. Josephine Dlonlandl, 2 years old, of 33SS Agate street, was seriously burned on the body when she fell into a bon fire In a lot back of her homo today. The lire was starn-d by bojs. who deserted it. and the child, unguarded, fell Into the flames Her screams brought her mother, and the baby was hurried to the Episcopal Hospital. VILLA'S ARTILLERY AGAIN BOOMS CLOSE TO BORDER Attack Resumed on Naco Without Damage to American Side. NACO. Ariz, Oct 13. - Vllllstas re. sumed their attack on Naco. Sonora. at dawn today. I'p to 8 a. in none of their shells had fallen on the American sido. General Maytorcna's gunners seemed to have got tho range well and kept drop ping shells Into the Carranilstaa' posi-tions. atoiiEny danc3nq CHAS. J. COLL'S Corner 38th and Market Streets Beginners' and Dancers' Class in the Modern Dances Tuesday & Friday, $i Per Month Polite Assemblies, Mon. and Sat. Grand Opening of BRANCH ACADEMY 22 South 40th Wednesday Evening, October 2t BALL PLAYER HURT Member of Canadian League Team Suffers Broken Arm. WEST CHESTER. Pa.. Oct. 12.-Ted Baldwin, a West Chester ball player, who was with the Canadian League team at Hamilton, Out . this season, was struck by a ball on Saturdaj while plalng with a hume team at Gradyville He ws put out of tho game by th blow, and today it was dls-overed that he had sutteia a broken right ami. whk-u ndl keep him out of the game for the rest of the tea. S3A- i Modern Society Dance Contest at the KNICKERBOCKER THEATRE 40th and Market Streets Every Night This Week Win One of the Silver Cups LATEST IHCTATB8 Arm-Bruit. Chestnut street. Hi) Form your own clan aivohtrt, au hour. Uest pairvoace. Uro HuJlo. Ph. w'al 743a - -- ...... m Itf fUlfl T . E. ALEXANDER F .pw x&bk lUltic Hleh-Jlnk. Fox-Trot Lulu FaSo and ail modern dnw quickly tauxht ori. atel 'J in flaim. Phon. Poplar 1150 . THE MODERN DANCES Frl'3 I mini 4 I'loso Tauxht 4nh Studio. 115 Manbtfta St Ph.. GinlSiX' M183 SUMMB and lUi. UtltXX l9' RECTOR'S WIFE, ALLEGING CRUELTY, WANTS DIVORCE Husband Says He Ordered Boarder From His House, NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-On allegations of cruelty, Mrs. Margaret Lee has filed a suit for separation In tho Supremo Court ngainst the Rev. Burton Howard Lee, assistant pastor of Sing Bin Prison and rector of St. Paul's Protestant Epis copal Church In Osslnlng. Even the ef forts 01 Bishop Greer to bring about a reconciliation between the coupto have been without result. Mrs, Lee sought to spare her husband the notoriety she believed would como from her action by filing It In 'West chester County, and so brought tho suit In New York County. In his answer to tho suit, denying tho allegations of cruelty made by his wife, Mr. Lee said that Mrs. Lee had not made any definite or substantial charges ngainst him, whereupon Mrs. Lee filed a supplemental affidavit, amplifying her original charges. Tho nttcntlon of IJIshop Greer to tho troubles of tho Lees wns indicated in a letter written by Mrs. Lee. Following this letter, the minister and his wife lind a conference with tho bishop. Mrs. Lee told lilm sho wonted her freedom. Mr. Leo says Bishop Greer replied: "Why, Mrs. Lee, you nnd Mr. Leo cannot sepa rate; you have no grounds. Such a course would harm both you and Mr. Lee." 't' husband says ho then Interposed: 'Bishop, Mrs. Leo Is upset and nervous because I requested Thorpe Sturgls to leave. She lias been Bitting up nights with him in the kitchen, taking long walks with him at night and meeting him in New York without my consent. Her present condition Is also duo to the fact that she has been taking too much valerian. Bishop, I wns a very poor boy and I worked very hard to get an educa tion. Even after I was married I left a good position to go to the church. My reputation has always been as clean ns a hound's tooth." Bishop Greer, who made an affidavit saying Mr. Lee had borno a good repu tation In tho nlno years ho served in this diocese, made tho suggestion that Mrs. Lee go away on a vacation and that her husband pay her $10 a week whllo she was away. Mrs. Leo agreed to this. TO BE TRIED FOR MURDER Husband and Wife Make Prepara tions for Defense. SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Oct. 12. Counsel for Victor E. EnnlB, formerly a New York lawyer, and his wife, who are In Jail here on nn Indictment chnrglng them with the murder of Mrs. Elols Dennis nnd lier sister. Miss Beatrice Nelrns, both of Atlanta, Ga., began preparations to day to get their clients out on writs of habeas corpus. Tho cape will rome up here next Thurs day. Mrs. Dennlu wns formerly the wife of Walter Dfnnls a llnotvpe operator, of 77 John street, this city. AMERICAN BANKERS MEET IN CONVENTION AT RICHMOND , More Titan 2000 Delegates Represent All Parts of the Country. RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 12,-More than. 2000 delegates and their relatives are gathered for the opening here today of the fourth annual convention of the American Banker's Association. Commit too meetings nnd tho reading of prelim innry reports featured today's sessions. Representatives are present from the leading banks and trust companies throughout tho United States. Two special trains of 13 Pullman ears each arrived here last night, bringing delegates from San Francisco, Los Ange les, Seattle, Chicago, St. Louis and tho Middle West. Scores of other delegates enme in this morning, and many others nro arriving on all trains. Tuesday's session will open with meet ings of bank credit men, members of tha Finance Committee and the trust savings banks nnd clearing house sections. Thd business sessions will continue until Thursdny evening. An elaborato pro gram of sorlal entertainments lias been arranged, including trips to points of In terest nnd Industry. On Friday two steamers will carry the visitors to his toric Jrfmestjwn Island, the landing place of tho ilr3t English settlement In America. Store Opens 8:30 A. M. WANAMAKER'S Store Closes 5:30 P. M. rr,1it?Ji' Bmtifflmv. ll.'W'..'.IJ'!lylJ !4lillA4.UU M u a states Sss-iriiiiffl OS P SSSflSS n nnESi-:biJlBraiMl 1 niiW'ni!tMi,,"i"" n mimtviviiim 11 111 1 "J!1-nHm 1 OWlHrfWIUail'iMMIllllllMMIIINIIIMIIIiniMIMMMIIIIimilMIIIIMI 1 1 l!H W jffl t Hniii iWWM The Grand Organ Plays Tomorrow at 9, 11 and 5:15 Daimascainiadl Metal Work ayfcP Japae There is probably oo other mjatioo in the world which has the artistic power of the Japanese in metals. We have just taken out off their foreign boxes some beautiful! examples of their modern damascened work, personally ordered by our representative last spring. In each piece the base of black metal or silver is inlaid with gold in the most exquisite minute designs peacocks and flying birds, dragons, chrysanthemums, irises, sometimes a landscape or the few lines which stand for the beloved Fujiyama. Some pieces show the difficult enamel work besides MffOld 11 The patient Nipponese craftsmen who create these things have specialized on them from childhood one man makes dragons only, and knows every scale on their js, every curve of thear tails; another has all the traditions off the chrysanthemum at his finger tips: another does wee, wee landscapes and nothing else. Prices are very moderate from 65c for a little brooch to $37.50 for a lovely Jewel box. Vanity cases Pencil cases Slipper buclcles Umnilbrella handles Brooches Jewel boxes Card cases Writing tablets Hatpins Mesh bags Bonbon boxes gstamp boxes Cigarette cases Mutch boxes Such things have special interest for people seeking for distinguished gifts. ' - may seen in the Oriental tore. (mm ftmt Genlm Imnltrr JOHN WAN AMAKEE