IW "i HI i. 'mlDlUJIpiipBWPtWgllW eyjfru .pjiM.,w WIjjSwipp11 ' ' J'1'"' wmMjwi,i EVENING LEDQER-PHIL'APELTHIA-, HOBDAY, OCTOBER IP, IQIS. UN SANTA GLAUS VERY PRACTICAL IN GIFTS FOR WAR ORPHANS More Warm Clothing Than Toys Among "Christmas Ship" Offerings, and That's What Child Feder ation Wants. It's point; to be n very, very practical Banta Clmm who visits tlio little "fur rlners" ncross the sea this year, Juilc )ntr from the first contributions to the "Christmas Slilp" tlmt wcro opened nt the headquarters In the City Hull Court yard tod.iy. For, In nccordnnco with tho appeal sent out by the Child federation, which has the work In clmrge, the Rienter number of the sift bosen revealed wnrm clothing; rather thmt the proverbial Christmas toy. And this Is oxnclly whnt the fedora tlon wnnts new clothing nnd plenty of It. or money to huy new clothing. "tt'e renllzo thoroughly," said Albert Proas, mannalne director of the cnm. falgn, "how much Joy Christmas toys would bring to tho lltllo kids over there, but we think that when their homes have been devastated nnd they are with out sufficient clothing: In freezing weather we should be practical rather than sen timental, nnd thcicforc, nil of tho money that Is cnt to us will he used to buy clothing." When the biff United States collier Jnson, which has been designated as the Christmas ship by Secretary of of tho Navy Daniels, sets anil on November ID from Brooklyn for tho foreign ports, she will be loaded to the gunwales with wearing npparcl for the youngsters of oil the nntlons engaged In the war Bet glum. Germany, France, England, Ser vla, Russia nnd Austria. Strict neutrality Is to be maintained In the portioning out of the gifts. The Jason will stonm Into the mined Adri atic to deliver packages to the little or phaned Servians Just ns she will go Into the iXorth Sea and lake care of their monies, the German "klndchon." This morning the telephone nt the Child Federation headquarters rang nnd nn Im perious volco demanded to know "whether the barbarous Germnns were to hnvo any Bhnre In the gifts carried by tho Jnson. ' This attitude. In tho opinion of Mr. Cross, Is Inimical to splfll In which the Christmas ship Is being sent. The Hed Cross Society is to net ft, tho distribut ing Agency. The gifts will bo handed out absolutely Impartially, except when a donor hns Insisted that his contribution bo given to a. specific country. In that case the giver's right to give where he pleases will be rocognlzed. There wns nn nlr of great Industry nt the headquarters "nt noon today when the office wns opened for official busi ness. Comprehensive equipment has been Installed for the ten days' cam paign, and n forco led by MrsThomns rtohlns. assisted by .staff members, em ployes nnd volunteer workers or the Child Federation, Is In Immediate charge of the work. Contributions of clothing mny he sent up to October 23 by pnrcel post or t.rought In person, Monetary donations should be addressed to .1. Krneat Rich ards, the West End Trust Building, ' The l.ehlgh Valley Ilnllroad Corripnny announced today that It would enrry all Christmas gifts from this city to New Ygrk free. The Trenton Transportation Company nlso stated thnt 'residents ol New Jersey can have their gifts sent to this city without cost. Flannel dresses for children 1 year otd nnd younger will be made by women of Mlllvllle, N. J. Tho women are working day nnd night In cutting tho garments, A innns meeting has been ndycrtlsed In Mlllvllle urging nil women to. purchase needles nnd get busy. SIX KILLED, NINE INJURED, IN SUNDAY AUTO MISHAPS -(- Accidents in Pennsylvania nnd New Jersey Exnct Heavy Toll. Week-end automobile nccldents In Penn sylvnnln and New Jersey resulted In the denth of six persons nnd tho Injury of nine others. Dr. James Brnllller, of Alex andria, Pa., was killed Initantly nnd four men riding with him were seriously In jured when the automobile, owned by State Senator II. J. McAteer. In which they were riding, Upset nt the foot of n steep hll on the Turkey Valley road, nenr llotlldaysburg. The automobile top protected nil but Doctor Brnllllor, Who was thrown out on tho road. Kx-Scnator McAteer was Internally Injured. Josoph fllobuskl, of 203 East 17th street, New York, his son Victor nnd nephew Joseph -were killed when their automo bile Tan over the unguarded side of n bridge over tho Bouth River, near James burg, N. ,T nnd nit were thrown Into the water. Two men -were killed nnd two others hndly hurt In nn nccldent nenr Scrnnton. .tiwcph Tlerncy, of Scrnnton, and A. E. Wheeler, of Newton. N. J., riding In the fiont scat of an automobile, were thrown out when the car, while rounding a curve, i struck a carriage driven by Mrs. A. E. Dutilcey, of Moscow, Pa. Mrs. Dunkey escaped with minor bruises. CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FRATERNITIES MUST GO Students Up In Arms and Declare They Will Jtetaln BecreC Ordort. The Hoard of Education Is going to suppress secret froternltles In the high schools, nnd several hundred pupils of the Central High School, Broad and Green streets, are "up In nrms" over the ultimatum they received this morning. Dr. llobert Ellis Thompsbn, principal of tho school, told more than 1S00 pupils In nssemuiy mis morning- that the Hoard of Education was going to exclude frn ternltlcs, which were believed to Inter fere with the health, welfnre or Indus try of tho pupils. The students were placed on their honor nnd cards were Immediately dis tributed on which the pupils were naked to write- the names of tho frnternltles to which they belong. Hcgardless of tho warning mni n fnlse "entry" would mean dismissal, many students Insetted false names and others tore up the cardn In rngc. Doctor Thompson announced that fra tern ties that hold secret meetings, with outside relations nnd rooms of their own, will be excluded. The shock was nil tho mor severo ns many of the most popular pupils are members. Many of tho ath letic stars are fraternity members. The concensus of opinion, however. Is thnt R M?r .t,u! ,n'Bt s,orm ot Protest, the pupils will decide t0 glvo up the fraternities rnther than the school. It Is estimated thnt thern am IS nr nmr. frnternltlep In tho Ccntrni High School, with a membership of possibly 300. When Doctor Thompson Issued the enrds he told the pupils thnt If one enrd wns not enough ho could furnish as many more ob were needed. Each enrd hnd room for eight frnternltles. Doctor Thompson nlso told the pupils thnt In former years tho pupils had con tested In court the right of the Board of Education to Interfere with the frnler- nltlcd, and that In each case the opinion of the board had been sustained. The decision of tho board, Doctor Thompson said, hnd been reached nftor great Vlellberntlon. He pointed to tho danger of dismissal nnd hoped the pupils would net with moderation nnd true school spirit. Among the fraternities of tho Central High School nro tho Dutch Company, tho Styx Tux nnd the Satellites. HAVERFORD BRINGS WOUNDED SOLDIER AND 327 REFUGEES French Patriot on Way to Mother Is Popular During Uneventful Voyage of American Liner. CHILDREN'S CORNER m m KS3& KM (V.ii m m vs!S&kvm,smy,imv:KBt EARLY RISING I could not sec with my two eyes; And my two hands and feet were black When I had thrown the covers hack. I woke from sleep with gTeat surprise, I thought at first that I would cry, And then I thought, "You big boy, why" If there is nowhere any light Of course, you know, it must be night." In all the rooms the family slept While out of bed I softly crept; My moccasins lay on the floor, I put them on, felt through the door, And all along the upstairs hall. And touched the button on the wall That lighted up the house below, Wherever I might want to go. id then without a bit of noise I ran to see my newest toys. There in the laundry each one lay All ready to begin to play. "You here! It's only 5 o'clock!" The furnace man came in and said: 'Good gracious, boy, get back to bed I" st then a key turned in the lock MALCOLM SANDERS JOHNSTON. m k&ie J$ w JKl .("If. & saw -.i : "$?;. SsL m us-. N SALVATION ARMY WEAKENED BY THE EUROPEAN WAR Difficulty In Keeping Up Work Duo to Great Losses Abroad. Local Snlvntlon Army ofllclals nre find ing much difficulty In keeping up the work owing to the Europenn war depression and the desperate straits of the army In uio loreigu field. Tho conditions In this city, however, are better than In New "iork, It Is sold, but leaders In the work nre nnxlous for n general Improvement soon, ns they fear that tho holiday work will be seriously hampered for lack of funds. Boports from abroad' Indicate that the Salvation Army has been nlmost wiped out In France, Germany, Russia, Austrla Hungarla, Belgium and Sorvla, nnd that the work In England has received a seri ous mow through the war. In order to continue its mission in the warring coun tries It will be necessary. It Is reported from headquarters In New York, for funds to bp obtained for the replacing of thousands ot dollars' worth of property that has been destroyed. Colonel R. 15. Holz. lender of the work In tho East, with headquarters In this city. Is out of the city, but upon his re turn tho workers will hold a conference to consider what can be done to Improve local conditions nnd to help the work abroad. Reports from England show that tho work there is in need of many additional workers, ns there have been 10.COO of the Snlvntlon Army's leading officers enlisted ns nurses with the nrmles In tho Held. DR. KRAUSKOPF ADVISES IMMIGRANTS TO GO WEST Founder of National Farm School Sounds Message in Address. Prominent Jews of this city today ex pressed their approval of the statement of Itabbl Joseph Krauskopf, founder of the National Farm School, near Dovles- town, that the Immigrant Jew hnd n much better opportunity of developing Into a good citizen by engaging In agricultural work rather than tolling In a sweatshon nnd sleeping In a tenement. Before a gatheilng of prominent men Interested In civic work. Doctor Kraus kopf spoke yesterday nt the 17th nnnunl meeting of the Farm School. In his ad dress the founder predicted nt the- end of the European conflict thousands of Jews would seek their foitune in Amerlcn. "My ndvlco to the Immigrant Jews is, not to Invade the tenement section or cities where sweatshops are located," sold Doctor Krauskopf. "Jews have proven that they are fitted for agriculture, mid I urge that they In vade the West and other sections of the country where the soil Is good." Tho most popular passenger nboard the American I.lno steamship Haverford, which docked here today from Liverpool, was Guy Bouthllller, a French soldier, who came from the scene of battle In France, bearing wounds nnd scars. Bouthllller Is 23 years old nnd enme to this country on a two months' leave of ebsenco. His 'most serious Injury now Is n wound caused by a frngment of a German shell, nnd hla chief ambition Is to recuperate quickly and return to tho firing lino In the French ranks. 'I was In four battles," said Uout Mlller, as ho hobbled nlong tho deck, "but my most serious Injury was re ceived at the battle of Vltry-le-Fmncols. There the Germans had their batteries concealed among a fringe of trees. W thought that the enemy was directly It, fiont nnd chnrged H that direction, when nn artillery flro opened from the woods at tho loft. Mnliy nf us were mowed down before wo were hnlf way ncross tho field. "I fell with the rest nnd Inter found mjself on a hospital cot." Asked why ho came to this country, Bouthllller said thnt ho was born In France and camo to this country to live. When the war broko out ho felt that It was his duty to fight for the country of his birth nnd he Joined tho army two months ago. Bouthllller left for Boston this afternoon and wilt remain with his mother there until he sails to rejoin the army. NO WARCBAFT SIGHTED. Tho Hnvcrford arrived nt 9:43 o'clock after an uneventful trip of 11 days. Al though the portholes were kept closed during the voyage. It wns not necessary to take nny other precautions, as no war ships were sighted on the way over. Including Bouthllller thero wrro 100 cabin and 132 steerago passengers nboard. The liner nlso carried IXjOO tons of merchandise. Among tho passengers was 9-year-old Mny Dubois, of 153(5 Tine street. She was the youngest of the refugees aboard. Tho little girl and her mother, Mrs. William T. Dubois, were near Ostend when war was declared. The crush was so great to board the ships bound for this coun try thnt the girl would have been. separ ated from her mother hod It not been for two sailors, who picked her up and can led her aboard the ship. Manv of tho passengers expressed nnlety concerning tho whereabouts of Consul General Ethclbert Watts. When last heard of he wns at Cnocke. Belgium, with his wlfo and daughter. Miss Frances Watts, his daughter, was ono of Phila delphia's popular debutantes last year. ADAM PEEPLES DIES MISS MARGARET DE B. LEVIS, OLDEST FRIEND, DIES AT 96 Ancestors Came to This Country With Wllllnm Penn. Miss Margaret do B. Levis, the oldest member of the Socloty of Friends, and whose ancestors came to this country with William Ponn nnd made Philadel phia, their home, Is dead at the home of Mrs. William M. Shnffncr, her niece, 22 East Falrvlew avenue, Lnnsdownc. Mrs. Levis was In her 6th year. Her death occurred but a day after that of her cousin, Mrs. Sarah A. C. Levis, who died nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Casper Pommels, Lnnsdowne, last Friday. Miss Levis was born In Springfield Town ship, and her homo, built by her ances tors In 1682, stands ns a historical land mark. STRIKES ONE AT NOON Independence Hall Clock Causes Con sternation in Square. When tho big clock In the tower of Independence Hnll boomed one dull ntroke nt noon today persons sitting In tho square below Jumped from their henehes and pulled out their watches. "I've missed my lunch," exclaimed one. He looked nt his watch, which showed 12 o'clock. The hands on the clock's big dial pointed at 12, too. The mystery Is explained through the fact that tho clock Is being overhauled. Wllljam Gibbons, carotakcr of the clock, and his assistants went to lunch shortly beforo noon nnd failed to replnce a plcre of mechanism, which cntised the clock to strike but once Instead of 12 times. Officials In Independence Hnll say thnt tho clock mny bo expected to show ec centricities for several clnys. Tho re pnlrs, which begun last week, constitute the first general overhauling to the clock slnco It was Installed In 1876. Last week Its hnnds wer missing for sovcrnl hours. Judge in another State. It l probable tho case wlir be heard In the District Court of Eastern Pennsylvania, WHITE SLAVER GETS 40 YEARS Convicted on the Testimony of Four Girls. NEW TOBK, Oct. 19. Forty years Im prisonment for while slavery wns the sentence Judge Fawcctt, In Brooklyn, to day Imposed on Joseph Angllotto. He was convicted on the testimony of four girls. ' Violntbr of Matin Act Sentenced TRENTON, Oct. 19 Judge Hunt In tho United Stales District Court hero today Imposed a sentence of one year nnd six months In the New Jersey State Prison on Joseph Bnranowskl, of Newark, charged With violation of the Mnnn white slave net. Barannwskl Is alleged to have transported n girl from Newark to Phila delphia for Immoral purposes A Jury In the Pnlted States Court today convicted Harry Knrllielm, of Atlnntlr City, who Is nlso charged with violating tho Mnnn act. Knrllielm will appear his ense. $23,100 PRIVATE BEQUESTS Will of Adam Manning Filed for Probate. The will of Adam Mnnnlng. late of 1211 Fnlrmount avenue, disposes of nn estate of $2:1,1") In private bequests. Other wills admit led tn probate today nre: Andrew .1. Cohen, formerly of Phil adelphia, who died In New York city, $20,(XO; Emma H. Moyer, who died in the Pershyterlnn Hospital, $1t00; George r. Homlller, Spencer street nnd Old York rond, J.1910; Cntherlne S. Keen. 2421 North Seventeenth street, $2700; Luclnda K. El lis. Home for Incurables, J2000. Letters of administration were granted In the estate of James J. Story, 17I3 Fnlrmount avenue, CW; Fannie Mien, who died In tho Methodist Hospital. $37 1.1. Personal property of Morris A. Dolpman has been npprnlsed nt $3m2.'i2. , IJKArHB rnn t., Camden, N: J, 86t6in nwlrN High Mrm at th Jmnwvrtl ConwpMjin Church, at n s m Interment rt. jBrt" Cmtry, niverilrte, N. 3. ' ' .. . IMVIKH. On Ortobr IS, 1PH. KMSA.; Iiktii, widow of John j. Dl. yunjryi rvlers on Tuesday, t, 2 p. nt . t htr lit rtldnee, 1K.1 North AUr, m. InUrment private, nt .Mount Morlsh rtmeterr. noN.NKM.Y. tn Conshohoeken, P.. Oete- ber 1. 1BH, WILLIAM J., husband of Ciith nrlne Donnelly, and ten of Ellen n.t. tilt late Hugh Donnelly. Funaral on ThurrWr, nt fi nV m.( frrfin 216 K. Hector at., IVnUho hocken, Pa, Ittnh Maaa of Requiem it SI, Matthews rhurch, nt ! a. tn. Interment at I St. Matthew's New Cemetery, , riOtWirKKTY.- On Oetober IS, 10H.JAMBB, ' hualmnrt of the late Mary J. Iioughetyw Fu neral frofvifeM oil Wednesday, at 2 "p. m at hta late residence, 027 K. Clearfield at, m tfrment private, flrecnwood Cemetery. , RIMVAIIDR On fJetobr 17i 1(114, BLtBA L., widow of Thomas W. Hdwarda, ad' JiS years. Funeral eervlees at th fealdence' of r. George W. Gardner, 1T0O North 10th at , Tuesday, nt 11 a. m preolaely. Interment private ' '. KVANS. -At National Poldlera' Home, -on October IB, HIM. JOHN T. EVANSt, ikti 70 years. Interment private, at Holy Prrwn Cemetery. A. I'Kltm'NON. On October IT. 10I4..MA5T M . widow of Thomas II Fergumn. Funfrnl eervlce on Tiicadny, at 2 p. m . nt her 1MB realdenco, 20i-7 North (1th at. lntff ruent, Wt vatr. North Codar Hill Omfttery. , Fr.STr.lt. On October 1R, 10t4, ANNA T?V beloved wife of Henry Keater. nurd 44 yajta,, Funeral erlcrs on wedneaday. at 1 p, m , from 154.1 S. Taney at., near 37li and T? ker ls Interment pjflvate, at Northwftod Cemeteryi '' ITtKV. ItKDKCCA FIIEY. 01 year. 1330 Filter at. OIH1IN. On Ocloher IS, 1014,, ELLEN. (IniiKhter of the Iftto U'ltllam nnd Catharine rilblia. Due notice of the funeral vlll.tai phen, from the residence "t Mrs A. Mitch ell. 1129 S. 5d at OITHKNM.--Hud'lenlv, on October 17, 1014, IIAf'TIAKL nlTW'.NK. Widow' nf Jrttt -i rilthena. cd 70 veara FpperaJ service en Tuesdny. at 2 n ni . at her daughters resi dence. Mrs. W rinkrrl, 22.-, Oakljin rt. Audubon, N. J. Interment nt Now Camden Cemetery. Ut.KNNINtl, On October 17, 1014. PAT- KiL-rc J v.-snand or Margaret uieniitnc. WOOD ESTATE HEARING Broken Back Fatal to Ex-Spenker of Maryland House, Adnm Peoples, nt one time Speaker of the Marylnnd Housty of Representatives, and a former resident of Port Depoit, Mil., died on Saturday nt tho University Hospital from a broken hack. Mr. Peoples' home In this city was at nil:! Pine street, where he had lived for the lnt few years. Mr. Peeplps, who was 6.1 years old, was a member of the Knights of Pythias and nn Odd Kellow. He Is survived by a widow, three sons and one daughter. MARRIED IN MARYLAND Eight Pennsylvania Couples Obtain Licenses at "Gretna Green." BLKTON. Mil.. Oct. 19. t'p to noon to day ten marriage licenses were Issued at the court house in Klkton. Eight of the number were taken out by couples from Pennsylvania, who had tho marrying parsons say the words that sent them from the Oietnn Green town as happy brides 'and brldegroomt,. Thoy were: Jnmcs H. Smith nnd Helen Stolzer, Morris L. Augentllck nnd Lenh Hlrsh man, Robert D. Shock and Bessie Thomp son, all of Philadelphia i Frank G. Nelson, Philadelphia, nnd Kronces E. Wllks, Pitts burgh; John E. Ryan nnd Marjory E. Blackwcll, TItiisvlIlc, Pa.; Everett Hums and Sydney Hanson, Chester, Pa.: Harry A. Miller and Agnes O. Hurst, Manhelm, Pa.; John A. Founds and Emma C Ped- wlck, Chester, Pa.; Alfred J. Frey and Margaret E. Porter, Newark, Del., and Georgo H. Sarlcks nnd Emma E Gard, Havre do Grace. On a Rule Against Walter Wood for Appointment of Becevler. Judge Dougherty hnd on his schedule today a hearing on a rule taken by the executors of the estate of Stunrt Wood ngalntt Walter Wood, Individually nnd as surviving nnd liquidating partner of n. D. Wood A Co., for tho appointment of a reclver to take charge of the as sets nnd effects of th- pnrtnershlp. Con- Icn, ttrinton & Acker were counsel for the petitioners. the Oeu, at 10 a. cathedral Cempterv 11AI Ml ANN On October THE REV. E. C. MacNTCHOL DIES COLLEGE GIRLS DISPLEASED BEFORE THE SAKDMAIN COMES DOWN in the corner of the wood, in a comfortable young beech tree, lived Mr. Billy Raccoon, fie was stocky and plump and so very industrious that he never lacked for food. One day in the early fall. Bobby cottontail, a lively little white and Rray rabbit, started out in search of a(J,J'.e"res and found Billy Raccoon 1 Hello there," he called, "what are you doing tliis.niorning. Billy?" r ." i,.!!ot do'"S anything yet," re plied Billy. "What are you?'' Hobby Cottontail sat down at the joot of the tree. "I'm going deep into the woods and I'm going to have some wonderful adventures." on don't say sol" exclaimed Billy, end he was so interested he was nearly envious. He slowly climbed down me iree towards Uobby Cottontail. on re always having luck," he added: "Do tell me all that you are Boms to do today." fliat was exactly what Bobby Cot tontail wanted to do. He licked his f'.'ops, straightened a hair or two on bis tail and began. . r irst, I shall go from here deep into the forest deep into the dark Bloomy forest." "Dear me," interrupted Billy Rac coon "won't you be afraid?" Me1 Vf--i,?" ..xrl-imed Hobby cottontail. "You must be thinking of somebody else. I'm never afraid!" "i Kaccuon was quite ashamed of '""self, as Bobby intended he should ne, and he resolved to keep very still ln,the future. . J!0. of course you wouldn't be firaid. he said in an effort to make Himself right with Bobby, "but I would be. You see that's what I was thinking of.' "Well, I'm not afraid of anything," clared Bobby, quite mollified. 'Pso you mustn't judge me by yourself." I won t," said Billy Raccoon hum Ply ; 'but what will you do next?" . n. next?" asked Bobby. "Well next 1 11 hunt up the very biggest bear 1 can find" Billy Raccoon guJjed. He was so impressed he simply couldn't say one word. "And then," continued Bobby, "I'll say to him, 'yoli get out of this woods or III fight you,' that's what I'll say to html Billy Raccoon heaved a sigh. "Oh, but you are brave!" he exclaimed. I hen he happened to think. "But wl'at will you do if he fights back?" Don t worry." replied Bobby Cot tontail, "he won't. He will know I would simply jump at his throat and eat him up! Oh. I'll do it if he " l behave and get out of the WCJOtlSI Billy Raccoon was quite fired with ciiuiusiasm. xomc on, let's go and do it right awayl" he cried. n't. ' ,.,wj!,at's ,he. hurry." said Bobby, "1 like to visit with you." "But I want to see you kill the bear, insisted Billv Rarrnr,,, "i think it's going to be wonderful I' " es, it will be," Bobby replied, "1 I don t feel like hurrying off just but very first minute I arrive. I like to nave a little talk with you." "That's nice of you," said Billy Rac coon, "for I know it must be very stupid for you to waste your time with an uninteresting person like me. But I'll excuse you. Don't mind me just go along." "Well er a allright," mumbled Bobby, "but hadn t you better go with me?" "Of course, I'd like to go," admitted Billy Raccoon, "but I'm not a bit brave, you know." "Never mind." said Bobby. TI protect you. You'll have nothing to fear. I'll tell you, you go ahead for a little ways and then if you see a bear you turn and run to shelter and I'll kill him." Billy Raccoon thought that a cuieer arrangement, but he didn't like to seem too cowardly, so he came down from his tree and, started for the dark centre of the forest. And tomorrow you will hear the rest of the story. 3,BrrOB-a,w .0onia. vtar. i.n the Uarfc Tho Trenton u , - ,"'"' ...I, . ,.?.... VWV.VI), 4tU W iVlttlB U, New System of "Cuts" at Bryn Mawr Not in Favor. Because the girls of Ilryn JIawr Col lege have expressed themselves dissatis fied with the new system of "cuts" which went Into effect Thursday, Mlsa M. Carey Thomas, president of the college, ex plained the change after chapel exerclsej teday. "The system Is misunderstood," said Miss Thomas. "The penalty is not as severe as accounts have made It. No ctudent will be expelled or barred from examinations for 'cutting.' For a certain number of absences from recitations and lectures one point will be taken off the term grade, and for 'cuts' above eight each quarter, two points will be de ducted." Although tho student body has been as Mired that only girls with low marks who innka "cutting" a habit will b In danger of falling In examinations, the Ptudents' Association Is said to be on the point of making an appeal against the new system. The girls prefe a rule similar to those In borne men's colleges, where the num ber of cuts allowed each quarter equals the number of study hours which the student has each week. SETTLEMENT HOUSE OPENS V. P. Christian Association Inaugu rates New Season Tonight. The University Settlement House, at 26th and Lombard streets will open to night for tlw fall and winter season. Miss Helen S. Knowles, the directress, expects the year to bo one ot the most successful In the hlitory of the organization. An addition to the. house this year la a neighborhood room, to be used as a common meeting place for residents In the vicinity. The house Is maintained by the Christian Association of the Univer sity of Pennaylvanla and the greater part of the social service and welfare work Is done by volunteer workers and resi dent students. Escapes in Dark From State Home TllENTO.N. Oct. 19.-Escapmg from the supper table at the State Home for Girls here last night, while the attendants and Inmates were eating, Ethel Hughes II years old, of Eei County, donned 'her ofcrwcv viuiurs, vumucu up iq me tran om of a door and fled, while another In. mate tried to Intercept her She was ,,... ued for some distance, but became Io HONOR BISHOP'S MEMORY M. E. Ministers Hear of the Late Itev. Robert Mclntyre's Work, A memorial service In honor of tho late Bishop Robert Mclntyre was conducted by the Methodist Kplseopal Ministers' Association in Wesley Hull today, with moi thun 150 cleigymen In attendance. Alexander Simpson. Jr., was the speak er, and he described the work of the late bishop. Bishop Mclntyre was a native of Phil adelphia and he and Mr. Simpson worked together as mechanics on local buildings. The speaker gave u personal touch to the story of the bishop's life. EARTHQUAKE RUINS THEBES COURAGE CLERGYMAN'S NEED The Rev. James Swain Says Results Are Often Disappointing. In order to be successful It Is essential that clergymen keep up courage, no mat ter how disappointing they may find, re turnR from their efforts, was the opinion advanced by the riev. James Ramsey Swain, pastor of the Wondluml Presb terltm Chinch, at the Pre.sbyteilnn min isters' meeting In Westminster Hall this morning. Tho Rev. Mr. Swain was speaking on j iip i nrisiinn .Ministry. anil lie em phasized the pleasure it should afford men to work for God's kingdom on earth and the constant need of pvuyer fur their success. The Rev. W. Courtl.ind liob itihon. pastor of the N'orthmlnister Picb bjterlan Church, presided. Until Two Years Ago Clergyman of Maryland Methodist Church. The P.cv. E. C. MacNIchol, until two years ngn a clergyman of the Cambridge Methodist Episcopal Church of Cam bridge, Md , died at the home of his sln-ln-law. Dale Colbourn. of ZZ3 North 12th street, following a physical breakdown. Ho was BO years old. After graduating from Dickinson Semi nary. Rev. Mr. MacNIchol was ordained to the Methodist Episcopal Church In Wil mington, Del. He was pastor there for two yenrs, when he wns nppolnted tn the Methodist Episcopal Church In Laurel, Del. He was later transferred to Anbury, and from there to Rising Sun. He wns pnstor of the Cnmbridge Methodist Epis copal Church for ten yenrs. Itev. MacNIchol, who died Sunday. Is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mosena Mac NIchol. and three daughters. Interment will take place on Thursday, nt Camden, Del. Fune'al on Wednesday, nt i30 a m. trim his into ri'oldenre, 1,47 West TliomPfpn st, Fnlemn High Mns of Itequlemat Cnurcltinf iinermeni At yM 10. MM. MJIV iminflnn. naer! 7ft ears. Helnmes unit friends ltd InvltM xh nttend the funrrnl ervr-r. on Turnliiy. at 2 p m . nt her late residence 12 W f,e. hleli avc. Interment nt Ml PrrC i'era tory UmtSfN.H On Ortobpr 18. 1PM, BAnAII HiriuiNtt, wife nf Daniel HIkrIiih, bit of I'ountv Perry. Ireland Fnneini rm KaturdsV nt fi 5H n. m., from 17ns Pountin at. Hnjcnm IllKh Mats of neiiilent at 8t Rtepheh's fhiirrh. at JO n. m. Interment Holy KetfliU rhre femetery. Ht'fiirK. WILLIAM ItUStCK. 77 Vtara. ioS K. oth at, .IONi:S On October 17. ltH. THOMAS -J, JONBS, n;e,l W) jenrs. FunornI fcrvlcea at tbe resldenco of Dr R.' A. Ttreed, Centre Hqunre, Montgomery County, on Tueiday.'at 10 15 s. m Jnterjnent nt MHilletown. DM. ' KinilL.- On October I", 10H, LOUJSB KlfeHL (nee Veil), widow of Kdonarii TlT, Klehl, In hcrHUt year. Kelatlveg and frlendj are Invited to attend tlie funeral amlcea. roft Wednesday, nt 2 o'rloi k, nt )vr late resi dence, tins West Huntingdon B. Interment at KnlRhta of Pvlhlns ironiaterv. ' " KI'IIIK. jnus Kl'UIC, 1 jear a montha',' IM7 Mclroe tt. . . - I.T!Vm. On S'evenf li.rtnt. T.iiK fnnu 1l. 1011, MAHUAIIET VK a LIJVIH, agrfd )i ar e months 2i dj. Relative ai(J frlend arc United to nttend the (unerat rrom the residence of her neptw, William V Shuffner, i!2 Falrvlew nve.- iAr.sdowno. P.T.. Thlrd-dav. Tenth Month. 10th, at '2 o'clock Interment private. Friends' HurAat Oround. Darby. Carriages will be In wait Inx nt Lanadowne Station between 1.50 anV 2 p. m. . -,-iV I,i:'IS On Tenth Month J.-.lh.lOU. SAUXll' A C LEVIS nged 0 years, widow of J. Harrison Levla. Itclatlifj nnd 'friend ire Invited to atten 1 the funeral, from the rV 5.:nV! 'J ,ler "or-ln-Ian. Oispar PennocK. 72 Wlndermero ae , !.ansdown. Ph.. oil Peeond-dav. Tenth Slonth Ittth. sit o'eloolc 'i!.N'8'; :AME3 LONU. 72 years, JU2 "SV,t Clearfield st. I.ONO. MAKV LONG, JO at. 100 Persons Buried nnd Death List May Reach 000. ATHENS. Oct. 19.-Accordlng to latest reports from the earthquake zone, a great part of the city of Thebes was destroyed by the shocks that occurred there Sat urday. At least 100 persons were buried in the ruins, and it Is feared the death list will reach 600. The damage extends to a largo terri tory about Thebes, but all communication has been cut off and It may bo several days before the full extent of the dis aster can become known. FALLS FROM LADDER A fall from a ladder while he was palming a roof In the rear of his homo resulted In a broken right arm for John Anderson. IR jeara old. 3103 Helgradn street. Anderson stretched far out over the ladder and It tilted, throwing him to the ground. He was taken to the Epls. cupai Hospital In the patrol wagon of the Belgrade and Clearfield streets station. TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES Jcicph Stubbs. 371 1 N" 3.1 at., and IMIIh K htubbi. -MM W. I.hl2h ave. NUk Muralorl 102s Wharton t.t . and Annia IVAmarlo, IMS Wharton st Sam fchectman. 7" l'arrish st . anl Heckle Qoldberu. 41. Daunliln tt. Domenlco D'Allesnandni. 1110 R. t;th at., and geiuta ,in (Ms rot r at and Minna and and An- Ancelo Han Karl Thoinaen. 417 Hronn st . Klark. 3101 K IlarlUlle M Krtdrrlck A Nelson. Washington, I C Kathleen Krifthkorn. Jerhev Cllv V I ..,,,.. .. . ,.;u. 7. ..i.r--f ' - vwuiain ueesier. ..t.ni Miiureu st Ills Iicanskt. 21'.' I S. 7lli Mike Magm. M0 t'amrell st , and Ltba Naftu- lln 2iXi2 8. 7th sl John Curran. I5ul Falrmount ave , and Pe.jla ShiH, 13ul Falrmount ate. Henry Wasch. San Francisco. Cal , anl Kdlth Ivts, II) ton, 111. iromenico raraane, K.'I FitxwaUr st . and Teresa llonlo. Ma League st. Frank Payne, 013 N. Percy st . and Kmlly lleelo. MS N. Watts st ' Frederick V Zal.tr. Jr . 2.133 N 26ih st . and Paula. E. Oppel. 2(S3 N. Hollymid st. PfanW Siexenson ItUer Point. It. I. and Lit. Morris Falrateln SW N. bth at l.andls SlNt Mntt.r at Michael ijariha. liCT N. 2.1 at., and H.l.n at., and Esther Kaiula 3A47 N1 21st st "ysSS&J? ,ilSSlii,Mds.lN "h " ,n" Jw5n,e Phtlln J D'Helllj. litil N park ve and Mary M. SutclllTe. 155 W. Seymours "o.UlkKa,,i'orr.rx.,1Ur,ha" " N"" aj:ko:'crSnford.eNrj: N J ,n4 wl,h"" Frank McAllister I30y 6 Taylor st and I. UlU McCullough. HM S Ouenther St. ".' - i uiuhiihks, Aromors pa Ratherlna A Cunnell Ph.,,.. i,A ntil nn.A V h a a a A. t .' . u.wsv.. .(, ,wu cvier SI. cetta Cramasta. til.1! Knt,w m Honaru It.imk, St Peter's. Pa. and CU a Sailer follefe4Ul Pa wr B tioVml" ,t N 7,b " 'LUd EMhr K4tt JOlio.l8Ar?h'.?52:: G,rn' " ""' Uar PHI ". and and Ctoa- WillUjn II Fiabr Pm,hnh - -.- fti 1 1 flftpiafrt. .. Mrt -""'' "' vrm- ., j ----- - ., vv v ash. ON TRIAL FOR GIRL'S MURDER Accused Man's Counsel Says Confes sion Was Freak of Imagination. riTTSBfltGH. Oct. ID. -Jacob Tnlor. 21 years old. a peddler of herbs, pi lor to hi arrest rtn Juno 16. Inst, went on trial hen- today for the murder of 8-year-old Florence Dovn, who was assaulted, killed and then hacked to pieces on a barren hill side nt North Hraddock In May. Tho crime was one of the most heinous In tho history of western Pennsylvania. Taylor, the police say, confessed to Us commission. Nevertheless, a strong defense for him has been prepared by his attorney, A. J. Hckles, who decUres that he will show conclusively that Taj lor was not near the scene of the crime when It wns com mitted nnd simply Imagined himself tho principal after n-adlng the newspapers. $25,000 CHAPEL DEDICATED Built for the Church of St. Simon the Cyrenlan. Protestant Kplseopal Negroes of Smith Philadelphia are rejoicing over the com pletion of a handsome new chapel built for the Church of St. Simon the Cy. renlan. Kit nnd Heed streets. The tdl flce. which Is largely a memorial to tho Thomas family, much uf tho JS.ftW for Itfc eroeilon having been contributed by Mrs. George C. Thomas. waB dedicated iiy Rishop nhluelitnder yesterday. The Rev. John It. leogan Is the minister In charge of the church, which Is n, mis sion of the I'huroh of th Holy Apostles. BOY RUNAWAY CAUGHT Escapes From Stepmother While Way to House of Detention. James Dougherty. H onrsold. 1135 Kast Fargint street. Is being held at tho Ablng ton pollco station pending action by the Philadelphia police. Ho Is said to have escapeu rrom ins stepmother aa she was taking him to tho Houso of Retention Friday. The boy was cared for by John Holt of tho Second street piko. above Bethl ayres. until jester-day when he was turn ed over to the authorities. The police say he Is a habitual runaway and has a record In the House of Detention. FIRST CASE OF KIND IN STATE Federal Judge Executor of Estate Coming Before Court. TRKNTON. OcL t9.Heeaus Judpe John nllstab Is a member uf the United Statae Court In thh district, ami also executor of the estate of the late Al brt J. Whlttaker, a sul of OornaUa, E Clement and other aakinst Anno i r. Creveling and other cannot b settled In. this Federal court, although the pa pers In the case have l)astl 81kl he It will be netetwary to try the case In a district outside of the Stat, thua eatab lufhlug a precedent In thi branch of the New Jersev judiclarj AcnTdlns to ex Attorney General Rob ert H McCarter the peculiar urcum stances of the cas win r-a presented tba enlor Clrcyt J dge who In tvrn wi:i trausff the LPsaUon , ,hn District OBITUARIES WILLIAM HUSIK Hebrew Scholar Connected With Edu cational Projects. William Huslk, one of the oldest Hebrew rcholars and well known In the Jewish community, is dead at the Pennsylvania Hospital from a tumor or the lungs He was 73 years old. Mr. HuMk, who died yesterday, was, a contributor of Hobrow and Russian lit erature to Jewish periodicals nnd inter ested in the educational institutions of Palestine. He Is survived by his widow. Mrs. Hannah Huslk, and two sons, one of whom is Dr. Isaac Huslk. an Instructor nt pnuosopny at tho Unlversary of Pcnn bylvanla, and the Gratz College. MISS MARY A. C. MERINO Daughter of Late Augustus Merino, Well-known Commission Merchant. Miss Mary A. r. Merino, daughter of the late Augustus Merino, a well-known commission merchant, and descendant of nn old Spanish famllj-, who at one time lived nenr Rioai! street and Columbia avenue. Is dead at the homo of her sister, Miss Josephine A. Merino, W Green street. Sho suffered from paralj--sls for -ears. Miss Merino, who died Saturday, was a member of the Roman Catholic Church or St. Francis Xavler She Is survived by four sisters, one of whom Is Mrs George R. Dilkes. 2211 Locust street MONSIGNOR R. H. BENSON Former Private Chamberlain to Pope Pius X. LONDON, Oct 13-MonMgnor Robert Hugh Dcnsun. former prtvate chamber lain to Pope Pius X and or of th ablest writers of the Roman Catholic Church, died today at Salfcird. Ha was j ears old and a son of the late Arch bishop OenEon yenrs, 001 CrptSj I.mIXn.--At f.r-nloch, N. J, on October IT 10H. THOMAS LOnijirj, Pit . aged UTyiaiif Inte residence, tlrrnloch. "N. J. Bervled'"ar the homo interment ilurtrwile. MrCAI'I'ltKY. On Octolier 10. 1011. .ELIZA!' dauishler of th late Patrtrk and Susan ITbC 'ntm. HelHtleH and friends ara ItiTffe,! to nttend the funeral, on Tueaday t.1rnlrir,-' at R :io o'clock, from hr Kie residence. 71tA Doyer at. Solemn P.qu'm Mass at rh Churoh of th- Holy Cms, Utt. Airy) at 1U o'cloik. Interment at Holy Sepulchr. - McCALL. -At his resldanro, 4-M1 Markiil at on October 13. 114 WIIUIanV MlL' Uu notlr- of the funeral wilt he given " JlcNIIItXi: V.- -Suddenly, on Ortouer 18.1014': 5LWIY. widow of MUlisol I, Serair "Duo notice of tho funeral will b given from, tho residence ot her sister. -Mrs. Ulllabeth Mulllxjn. rear 7T14 Rate -st. - v " - SleNfl.TV.-pn October IS, 1914. nrAP widow of Patrick Mc.Vulty Mineral jo Ueunesday. at R:S0 a. m. from- her' lite residence 5.-,2iJ sprairuo st , Uermantown rti.lomn Hlsh Hequlnm Mass at Clmrclt of Immaculate fonceptlon, CheJten avc and Sullltan et . nt 10 a. m. Intermenr -at Net? Cathedral Cemetery. . MnitlXf). On Octobr in. 1014. MARY A C dauchter "of th late Augustus and Amelia Merino Mass at ,St J'rancla Xavler I'hurch. Tuesdav mornmg. st to a'clnfk MAIIKOWITZ. ISRAEL MARKOvVlTZ. S3 jears. Ill North 2d at. ins. " 3IKVKJIH.--On October 1. 1014, EI.TZA. IIKTII. only hlld of John J. and OertnMeYn Meters I-uneral services and Interment prU Mri.l.KN.- 2(;t7 Allrtt Jlll.I.hll. At Dener. Col. on October 1.1 inn. pnoLi.Nx MiLLCiL wiao" Dfr It. unmnbf given!1"' "0t'Ce ' th fun'rl MlI.I.F.l; In Switzerland. Mr. UKN'JAUIN ioEriiyca1b,7,W"t Sh00, "" .MILLS On October 1. 1014, AONE8 d jlauElucr of Kmma Orlnkwatw Mills and thi late John T. Mills. In her With jear. funeral on Tuesday, ut i! p in., from 4SJT Tacka ZVX i? V frantforrt. Services at et. ."ciakla'ndV.SV!,- " 3 P" m" 'nt .illi.xr.ll SAMUEL M1LXER. 4" 17.12 South 7th st " NKH.KK.-.W'ILLIAM XKHER. ," hkv iarket t. XP.VT()X. On Octohr 17. 1014. ALICn. only datiEhter of Joseph and Mary Newton. 'HTlVuT.nlter;81 ,,rl"n "' '"'"-""""at O'llltHIN. cm O, tolier 17, 10M MIC1IAPT. J. rvnairlX. husband of Mary J O'nVtTiT RelatUes and 'rlends are Invlied to attend th- funeral, on Thuiaday momlnir. at 1 o.lock I r mi i his late rei leiic. 230-J Majjr pn bouare (2Ttd and ''nihartne sis ) Solemn "'I"1?"1 L Anthonys .'hurch at jl.Ml o clock. Interment at Holy Cross Cents, VitiZ&&-il'DlA "X". 29 year,. 'MV'nock-'sV.18'" RBU Vear "ninnie'stVAOMI nIEU'v- " '" III JI.nKY Suddenly I.I.KN.- MARHARET MPLLB.V.BI years R7 Almond st. . year, years, at Salem. N. j. tober 1H. 101 j. QTORtJE n. RL-MSEY, Von f 1'.n-r' ""' lhe ,a" Maria E. numsey T . '. "rv Helattve and friends alio ..".-. o! w.um no was a member, are In lte.l to attend the funeral from his r'esl on George W. Carr .s.GeoRf AV.-.Carr' Mno vas a member ..r the Mill Want Republican Committee and for 41 years a resident of that ward is dead at his home. Franklin and Mas ter streets, from neuralgia of the heart He was a Mason and a member of the Keystone Circle, Rrotherhood of Amer ica, and the Prexel Lodge, A O V V Mr. Cnrr. who died Saturday. Is sur Mvcil by a daughter. Bcatfjs, DWAItn ALREI town ae. On October IT. nuiwmlof Elisabeth Anderson Funeral serv. i'lffl UrT)1hJ.r:.na.,l- ft.,f,VWF" A!iI,,T BDWAHD ALBERT. 94 years. MM Uermantaicn at ' years. AXDKR.SHX. On October 17. 1014 j IMF's hbaD-S' Ell-abelh Anderson ?-un.ral .Ml SALOMITO. j SAULSRERRT, josa more ltd IIAICK.-PIin.IP SJIAHK. 67 .ara. ISKH. 8uildsnl. at Atlantic tity v. j. on mover IT. JOH. EMM V V SIXER ReU ineno Kr invited to atten 1 t)j allies mi. 1 ,?'.,su. HENRY Cemetery III.AI'K. tin (1,'tAl,.. 11I.ACK. son of Iuild an4 Flora WA T"as,,i 241b South Lambert st "'"I. -n October IT. 1014. MARY uauanier o. to. ui. Edward ant Margery Carlln Funeral TuesU at 8:80 j n, ,. lSia Mjrtl. st Solemn Ilfeh R.qul.m ilaS at Church of the Aswmptlr.B at fo m. !5 r.l.1V.',w",uA,ulv Cro" ilery " (AltK. (In Ocluber 17 1014 vt , w Hl. of nanl.i carr Vunirai n-rJzx. VS. a ni fnni 1 1 Ii-,.. ii " "VC i. 5ol..V.n lti.1. Ma.V'it i John l ESJe sSe-s4p. vVm.tv! ""--' iirtb jears. Funeral on Wednesday ,t : I ' , &&&& wHra'wi CI IHK. -On October 18 low ,,,,.. II YDS -LARK, sob of IUmtaiiiiVAJ,"S Maria K riarkV u."Tt!.,!.Pw an I iiuujr. . j . aa1 'soVtKi '" CLARKU,7 : CIK.KI.XU.-At Sara. ucmoer 13 loll a.iii.rt37: ai TEfli PiDm ia h" Mth ar Interm.ot 11 KTIS. junvriti HrrMoei. on ln-sday at 5 p ni . ai VRiJi!Krr"S5 ,..' ''"" " William JI Hradbr, STI'i llri-ne st.. Uermantown. ln terment prtuite. SKi:.'IIN.-Un Onober 16, 1014, NORMAN 11.. son of Hadatla and th late Wllllsn fckelton Funeril wnUi on Tuesday, ar 3 fcixTh &? ifS8!s&A"- "". M..,.!Si,sy$i,H.?,ON" ,a'c,"k- " ' "".'"Ui' On ...ber 10, 1814, AONEwMow uf Thomas Smith mr CalUnV Funeral on Tuesdas at S .in. tram Srt) Mela st, boletmi Remilrm Mas at lbs Church ot St a,rr'4Thedar;.1rfm(,rny. preU"f- l. "''w'eVt'-'ii.r.lli W STBELE- "" 2M STKUXWALTKR BTBRX, 3 y.,s. S3) STKAVAIfl". At his resldenee. TBT North Jlh st on iwtotwr IT IUI4 WIIJ.IAM hus" oa oi ina miv tuo stevsart lm PUkan 1 Hl be Scottl liven T I. Kit. On IJEORfiK W tus njib-e of tbe funeral Tenth Month 18th. 1914. In 7th i ear Funeral eu Fourth day. Tenth ' w i iBwoaa v . i'uiaaswa4. N j Ut real. lutaruitui Kri.nda Huriai rjrouBds. iAt lota. V l Autouohll. ,.... i '' """ WASKI.EFRKV. lOflKPH WAflELMKT M ,-j -- -. . ii tun sears. ,2U luutk Id .i iiKM.KKT. On Deleter 17 "AHI7I tbe. Fun, reel' Ul t Ft EDERICK AlPRlf-Jt Wtotonst iara. aai TJbMAS J &uddnl V n ilRTIS. d.ariv , O-tibe- IF ion laXEK&eiftt HKIIillT -in o. fober IT S..i'il"!. I"". .."' ''aarlna P Wrlsk. rV-.-a'r-."'' lnr-.-'. .M .!" t. J. "fry, AflTna, at 8r, a , wXai5J InUrmset aVaUsrfrml iimitu? 1911 tPKiveta .Kj . ...::. -tsb't-"" i. denoe. No (! Market st . Salem, on Tuesday. .,r, ,,..,.,, , urinnr -'", at i- O'clock. Services at residence Interment Pretby- erlan femeterl. Salem SAI.OIIITO JOSEPHINE wr Tin i hr'stlan st SAfl SIIEItKY. UF.OROE li vear ai.t.i Market it bit Mill AltO. On lob'r 1.1, 1014 lIO. i,N'LJIA,T'8TA 8IAHBAUri. Imsbann of , Maria bbarbari Funeral on Tueslay. at 0 , a m from S17 South Hutchinson si HTsh ? Requiem Mass M St Mary Magdalen Se I' i church Interment at lfol Cross ' Mf?Lr.rSBrSS 8C,Va " ""' 8VAJ!l!.l&rti.,,.Vh.,Jft!tilfr 2.". "SL'fr .. i .on of I aj master !e. re f Khamef fi" . I ghn'JW Mr- H'.h1 Lmilta . Niohl f ES.1S VBK,:I 5 5i" Interment at Haiti. f K. f M
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