WMte Hi Ai-itirt iiTi PH EVENING 'LEDGEB PHILADELPHIA!. MONDAY, OCTOBER 1-8. 1'Olfr nfwnH msiwwrs campaign 10 START NOVEMBER 4 Wilson Will Make Prcpnrcdncss Xcynoto of Speech Boforo Mnnhnttnn Club WA81IINOTQN. Oct 18 -President WU on will fire the opening gun In his cart' palcn for re-election November 4, before the Manhattan Club In New York City It was announced at tho White House today that the President had net that date for his address on national defense before the Manhattan Club on tho oc casion of Its 60th anniversary celebration. The President's speech on this occasion also wilt mark the beginning of his tight for ar Improved, -national tlefense. The Manhattan Club la New York's oldest regular Democratic organisation Ail prominent Democrats of the last 60 yenis are enrolled on Its membership lists. Colonel Henry Watteraon, of Louisville, Is the club historian. CANDIDATES SIGN "TRANSIT PLEDGE' Continued from Tate One northeast elevated branch from Logan serving tho dcrmantowh district Included? "Second. Tho Frankford elevated line, extending from Front and Alch streets over Front street, Kensington avenue and Frankford avonue through FrankfordT "Third. A Woodland avenue elevated line extending from 30th and Market streets over prlvuto right-of-way and Woodland avenue to Darby 7 t "Fourth. A northwest subway-elevated line beginning nt City Hall station on the delivery loon and extending northwest wardly beneath the Parkway to the Green ! street entrance or tairmoum i-nra, men on elevated structure ever North 29tlv treet tc Allegheny avenue and thence from Henry avenue to TldxboroUgh? "Wll! you Insist that the 'I'rosram for rapid transit development with free transfers," arranged by the Department of City Transit and the officers of the Phila delphia Rapid Transit Company be carried out substantially as promulgated, to the end that free transfers shall be given be tween tho high-speed lines nnd between the surface lhles and the high-speed lines, so that passengers may travel by the use of the high-speed lines between all Im portant sections of the city, with the priv ilege of transferring In a forward direc tion on Intersecting surface lines at each end of the high-speed Journey for one live cent fnre? "Will you oppose and use every effort to prevent the consummation of any con tract between the city and Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company which will re quire the city to make any contribution toward the protection of the net Income of the existing system out of the earn ings of the high-speed lines or otherwise, greater than such amounts as are re quired to pay a reasonable return on the capital actually paid In on Union Trac tion Company stock and on the Philadel phia Rapid Transit Company stock. In cluding such additional capital as may be invested In the property by those com panies, or greater tha-rl such amounts as may be necessary to reimburse the ex isting company for the actual loss to Its net Income resulting solely from Its co operation with the city, as set forth in the program? "Will you Insist Upon the elimination of the discriminatory exchange tickets forthwith and the substitution of free transfers therefor substantially ns set forth In the program, or otherwise by due process of law as recommended? "Will you oppose to the limit of your ability any such plan as was proposed In March, 1914, whereby the city would have relinquished payments which" tho Phila delphia Rapid Transit Company Is now obligated by law to make to the City Treasurer, aggregating upwards of $10, 000,000, In consideration of the elimina tion of the exchange tickets? "Do you favor and will you use every effort to have a special election called and held as soon as the constitutional amendment relating to city loans Is adopted, for thi purpose of authorizing a sufficient Increase In the city's Indebt edness to provide the money for the con struction of all the facilities which have been recommended?" TWENTY-FIRST WARD lie sign or not Why should I favor A Nrby transit which M to be bollt to develop another county nt the expense of this county? Tho people of my ward don't want n Darby Ijne. Director Tay lor wants It because It means monej to him.'' TWENTY-FOURTH WARD COtNCll.MAMO CANDIUATRS VIM SAMt'r.T, W1M.1AM HARRISON, frnnklln, Common. r ottAni.R Or.OltCK ll. MAY!, rranklln, Select. NO WILLIAM It. CROSS. KepuMlrnn, VuAIlLlIS V. McCONNr.I.l,, Repnli llrnn. Common, ... ri5Tr.lt J. (iAM.AGIinn. Republican. Common. mt ... JO.HIU'lt I.. CASSAMV, KrnnUlln, Com mon, MOt'MTKl'I. lIMIt. UII.I.IAM I.KMHinS, Republi can, Common. . ... .1. III'.MIY frCATTKIMlOOM, Franklin, Common. Totals) , Hlrneit "Trniwll rleitse" .......... 1 Vetr not In fTir of It nnd did not ln 4 Doubtful (out of tnwn) 2 Approved It Imt did not Men I WARD Tit A SIT STATISTICS mpnlatlon of wnrd. M,!M0. Hoars lost to resident through present Inadenunte transit s)tem In conrso of year, 101,800. Money loss of residents through 8-cenl etrhange ticket system In course of jenr, (33,300. "THAT'S ALL I CARE FOR YOUR PLEDGE." Mr, McConnell. when hnnded tho pledge, declared I consider this a case of po litical blackmail. The Kvenino Lkdoer Is against us nnd I will make no state ment for It." Mr. Davis, who Is tho rresent Select Councllmnn from tho 24th Ward, said that generally ho was In favor of the Taylor trapsjt program, but that he did not wish to placo his name to any pledge since there were many mattcis of detail which mUht come up for change later. When the original Taylor ordinances were Introduced In CouncllH last winter. Mr. Davis supported them He like wise voted against the Connelly-Costello "Joker' transit ordinance Mr. Casrody stated that he would con sult the business Interests of the ward before he would placa himself on record on any matter Involving so' much as the transit program does. Both Mr Lenders nnd Mr. Scattcrgood are out of the city and could not be seen. TWENTY-SECOND WARD afaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBW . I"-- JR u. Mr V F TaiaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBk C-. ". ir.Ui..;.a.:j.J.'. M-nJilt&Mi&iiimZM - '- " CODNCILMANIC CANDIUATE3 YES Mr. HOWAItl) K. WHITi:. FrankUn, Common. OKOrtCE E. MORWAItT, Repnbllcan, Common. HAKItY Common. JOHN It. GRAMUElt, Franklin, Com mon. Totals: Signed "Transit Tledge" 4 Approved It hut did not sign O Mere not In fin or of It and did not sign ,, 0 M'AIID TRANSIT STATISTICS Population of want, 38,600. Hour lost to residents through present Inadequate, transit System In course of year, 231,000. Money lost by reiddents throurh 8-cent exchange ticket system In course of year, fSSOO. II. ANDERSON, Repnbllcan, Doctor White qualjfled the "Yes" he -wrote after tbree of the questions. To the free transfer clause he answered, "Yes, provided same can be accomplished without financial lass to city and com pany." Mr. Dorwart wrote "Yes," with no qualification after each question, and so did Mr. Anderson and Mr. Grammer. TWENTY-SEVENTH WARD COUNCILMANIC CANDIDATES YES nOIlEUT r. SIIICK, Franklin, Select. NO JOHN F. DUflAN, Republican, Select, WILLIAM II. TYSON, Republican, Common. IJENJAMIN H. SMITH. Franklin. Com mon. Totals I Signed "Transit Pledge". , 1 Appnned It hut did not sign 0 Were not in furor of It and did not sign S WARD TRANSIT STATISTICS Population of ward, tJ.OOO. No cempntatlon of "hours lost yearly" possible as t rat el east and nest Is ered by Market street eleiated and solmay. Money Iom of resident through 8-rrut exchange ticket system In course of year, ita.ioo. Mr Shlck had this to say about the tree transfer clause- "Yes consistent with fair , play and justice to all Interests." Mr. Dugan said; "What's the use of roy sicninp any iedo'' Tho EveKwcj LrtKiKit will be against pugarr -whether ZMA Trains, BU and TrWfc's ways vrMng to fiH anl fry y""1" wUr y lnawlUto Sfclyswwste at Km JHarfct Tricm; find r at iukr oJ flmssr lwplar WImrves, rU. COUNCILMANIC CANDIDATES YES WILLARD, WALTER WILLARD. Itrnulillran. Select. DANIEL F. WATERS, Republican Common. JAMES D. SrENCER, Republican. Common. I'RINCLE HORTIIWICK. Frunklln, Common. JAMKS M. FOX. Frnnklln. Common. ROIIERT E. LAMDERTON, I'mnklln. Common. JOSEPIIUS RODERTS, rranklln. Com mon. FAVORAHLE JOHN MeARTHUR HARRIS, Franklin, Select. NO WALTER DOWDITCH, Republlrnn, Common. J. LEE TATTON, Republlcnn, Common. Totals: .Signed "Transit Pledge" 7 Approved It hut did not sign .... 1 Were not in fuor of It nnd did not sign .... 2 WARD TRANSIT STATISTICS Population nf nurd, 8,00. Hours lost to residents through pres ent Inadequate transit system In course of ear, 1,228,000. Money los of residents through 8-cent exchange ticket njstrm in course of eur, S10.800. Mr. Bowdltch refused to sign after con sulting a clerk attached to tho German town tax olnce, Germnntown avenue and Haines street When tho pledge was shown to Mr. Bowdltch he motored to the tax office and sought the advice of a Republican Organization lieutenant of the !2d Ward, who Is nn officeholder. The clerk advised Mr. Bowdltch not to sign the pledge. Later Mr. Bowdltch said that he Intended to seek the advice of some "personal friends" In the present Council and ask them whether ho should sign the pledge or not. "I am In favor of transit and anything that will help to develop the city of Philadelphia," he said at his home, 423 High streeti "Just wait a moment until I telephone to a friend of mine." "Jump Into my automobllo and we shall motor to the office of another friend," he said, when he could not get him by "phone. Tho automobile stopped outside of the Germantown tax ofllcc. Mr. Bowdltch held a conference with one of the clerks. When he saw the reporter In tho office he naked him to step out to tho street. "I'm sorry, but 1 can't sign It," ho said. "Did your friend advise you not to sign It?" . "I won't say, but I am taking his ad vice." "Do you expect to sign It In a few days?" "That's hard to say, because I want to consult wltli personal friends In Councils who have had more transit experience than I have." "Who are your personal friends In Coun cils?" "I see you are a reporter and want to know certain things which you are not supposed to know," he answered. Mr. Lamberton nnd Mr. Waters said they favored the Taylor plan, and their only qualification was In regard to the free transfer clause, after which they wrote. "If It can bo done." Mr, Harris said he was heartily Jn favor of the plan and would like to see it adopted as it stands now, but he preferred not to sign any pledge, because some modifica tion might be subsequently suggested. Mr. Spencer wrote, "Yes", if possible," after the free transfer clause. Sir. Patton, who would not sign the "Transit Pledge," wrote this statement: "I am in favor of and Bhall use every effort to promote rapid transit for the entire city of Philadelphia, and In par ticular for the 22d Ward, at the least possible post to the citizens, i am not In favor of the expenditure of the citizens' aaaHarsav BvSaaaK A Here's one of the M "best ever" By McKee's Orchestra I Aprepas (ssioa 1 PriMMs J1I25 1 I'kty It here, you'H want It. 1 Fmm I Pfcanoyafh Cs. V if DiHHIt 9wt dt . Op. Post OtflcesH ZEPPELIN "MURDERS" CHARGED TO KAISER Father of Air Raid Victim De nounces German Emperor at Coroner's Inquest LONDON. Oct 18.-A coroner's Jury to day returned a verdict that M Victims of bombs dropped by Zeppelin alrsh ps in Wednesday night's attack were killed In an air raid. There was a dramatic scene when the father of. one of the victims protested against tho verdict, crying outs "My son was murdered by tho orders of the Kaiser. Every man In this room knows why that kind of verdict was re turned. But I protest against It. I sum mon tho German Emperor to meet me be fore the judgment seat of Ood and an swer there for the death of my boy art" those other poor souls who were killed. Testimony showed that 15 bombs fell In tho London area within three minutes. The Coroner In pronouncing Judgment de clared that no purpose would be served In Indulging In recriminations against tho Germans. Tho testimony showed that many persons had narrow escapes, and the wonder was that more were not kilted. BfmlMh Prmdifci Hip j-a. No man can bo a good uiS7rA United states unless he R aij ' llever in Ood as ft Bunrem. T..l..r'?, ' opinion of Governor Bmmbauah , J J this to a large audience of tw. LI" at tha "Harvest Festival" of th.'S D. Stetson Mission Bunday Bchbelw!'1 day afternoon. He urged high la.ii? strict adherence to them ft.. ." . Stetson Orchestra assisted Jn a w t of special music. Valuable conlriJXil of fruit and produce, used In ths I rf9 tlons of the platform for the fiSSl were afterward presented to th aiiTfl Memorial Hospital. 8fM MR. CONSUMER T 111 tO VnllP Af-.tr. a. a your coal now We handlS om.I BEST COAL Our. autos deliver Norm .. warKot Ht., East of jotrT at. '. Esrsr. $6.75 Sin,,. . v' Chclnut, $7.2B &a Pe. oamjiea customers for 30 t,, 2240 lbs. to every ton for lo Ifl! i Lamest Coal Yard In Phll.d.i..r" Tranl".n Attn Jr. Il7.-1 I ......... my. tmstmoreiwd at Tho nbovc statement nnd nn oath preceded the destruction of nn Evening Lodger transit plcdgo by Richard Wcgleln, an Organization candidato for Common Council from tho 29th Ward. The picture shows how much residents of the 20th can expect of him when the Organization and public welfare are lined up opposite each other. Wcglein is a Real Estate Assessor, at a salary of ?3000 a year. money for the construction of rapid transit lines that will give small service to the city and large service to the sur rounding counties. I favor universal free transfers and the nbolltion of exchange tickets if the pnme enn be equitably ac complished without great cost to the citizens 1 will not commit myself to any particular ordinance In adance of Its In troduction nnd without opportunity to digest and investigate tho same. I favor the construction of street railway nnd rapid transit lines by the city and loans for such purposes." FORTIETH WARD COUNCII.MANIO CANDIDATES YKS CONNKM,, Ileputillcnn, r.KOItOK HU'llAim II. HOY, Franklin, Select. JACOIt MATIIAY, Republican, Com mon. . .. KDWAItD II. Al'SIXY, Frnnklln, Com mon. . .. WALTER E. DUNCAN, Franklin, Com mon, v NO CIIAItl.US A. 1IOSCII, Republican, Common, FAVORABLE Dr. W. WARREN WEAVER. Republl cnn nnd Franklin, Common. Total st Signed "Transit Tledge" S Apprnted It hut did not slcn 1 Were not In fa or of It und would not sign 1 WARD TRANSIT STATISTICS Population of wnrd, B2.800. Hour lost to residents through present Inadequate transit sjstem In course of 3 car. 027,000. Money loss of residents through 8-cent exchange ticket sjstem in course of year, S2Z.400. With reference to the operating clausja Mr. Burch wrote: "Yes, the company to be compensated for any loss In net Income resulting from tho high-speed lines," And after the freo transfer clause; "Yes, If legally pos sible or under company's acceptance of Taylor plan." Like many .others, ho qualified the loan clause by saying, "Yes. Unless n general election will be suffi cient." Tomorrow polls in' the following wards will be published: 13th, th. 34th, 41st, 42d, 44th and 45th. THIRTY-SEVENTH WARD Doctor Weaver, who voted for the Tay lor plan In Councils, wrote: "I have ahvnjB favored the Taylor tran sit plans, but I do not care to sign any pledge, and am willing to stand on my pnst record In Councils on tho transit questions." t In regard to the antl-subsldy clause, Mr. Connell wrote: . ' - ' "I would favor an equitable adjustment wrjich would bring the best results for the people." FORTY-SIXTH WARD COUNCILMANIC CANDIDATES YES IRA D. GAR.MAN. Franklin, Select. JAMKS A. M'ALKER, Republican, Select. Dr. FRANK II. CROWE, Republican, Common. Ii. WASHINGTON DUGAN, Republi can, Common. I. WALTER THOMPSON, Frunklln, Common. FRANKLIN A. SMITH, Jr., Franklin, Common. ALONZO V. LAMUERT, Franklin, common. FRANCIS F, inon. IIURCII. Franklin, Com NO nARNES. Republican, COLLINS. Republican, II. EDGAR Common. AlGl'STUS Coj-mon. Totals: Micned "Transit Tleilge" 8 Approved It hut did not sign 0 Were not In fnior of It and did not sign 2 WARD TRANSIT STATISTICS Population of wnrd, 40,000. No computation of "hours lost early" Iiosslhle, us travel east and uest Is served y Market street elevated and subway. Money los of resident through 8-rrnt exchange ticket system In course of year, $10,000. When the Day is Done Your eyes, worn by their steady strain, crave a soothing light They find it in the mellow, restful light of the Ttc&facLjydel "SHIELD or OUALITY If Gis MentlevS FT Now 15c (Ff LW ud WsftwJ Cm LisUtJ Awulsk Csa4 PrUa ' wstlltvwy BsiniiiHoiiil If ht ir-rr fe 0 mT &M PclnlY"-" 1WA aSSaSBsTSSSf fSSJSSySfSBSVBSSBSB FOR SALE hy C Company mn4 Dtaltrr COUNCILMANIC CANDIDATES YKS WILLIAM HIIIMEIt, Franklin, Select. WILLIAM It. BRILL, FrankUn, Com mon. NO EDWARD HAWS, Republican, Select. LOUIS C. WALLACE, Republican, Common. Total 1 Signed "Transit Feldge".... 2 Approved It bnt did not sign 0 Were not In fator of It and did not slin , 2 WARD TRANSIT STATISTICS Population of ward, 22,000, Hours lost to residents through present Inadequate transit system In course of year, S50.000. Money loss of residents through 8-cent exchange ticket system In course of year, S3 1,600, . When Mr. Wallace, 1200 West Allegheny avenue, Republican candidato for Com mon Council, was asked to sign tha "Transit Pledge" he Bald he would have to consult his running mate, Ed waul Haws, 1200 Hazzard street. Republican candidate for Select Council. The two men held a brief consultation In the Thirty-seventh Ward Republican Club, after which Mr. Haws did the talking for both. "Don't you know It's against the law to m'ake pledges before election?" lie asked. The reporter said he 'had never heard of any such law. "Well," continued Mr. Haws, "I don't propose' tp'make. any pledges to the EVENiNo'LEDOER-orari0'otner paper. If I'm elected I w dW'f e'prc'snl the Eve.v ino Ledger, but the, people who vote for me " " "' "Have you told the people of your stand en transit?" he was asked. He Said he had not. "Do you intend to tell them?" Again he replied In the negative. In reply to a further question, he gave this as tho rea son for not declaring himself on the Is sue: "I dpn't consider transit of such great Of all general publications, the magazines for -women are most dynamic. Their pri mary purpose is the improve ment of methods including housekeeping, cooking, care of children and dress. Thus, while a magazine of entertainment fulfills its mis sion if it gives you a pleasant hour, a magazine like Qhe Designer to he successful at all induces concrete activity in some department of domestic economy, and this activity must include the pur chase of necessary articles. Thus, just as a Philadel phia woman goes to Straw bridge & Clothier for patterns and dry goods with which to make a dress which ske has seen in One Designer, in the same manner she, will go to Thomas Martindale or some pther grocer for the ingredi ents of a new recipe. And so it is that without editorial collusion such a magazine as The Designer perforce by its very mission jits, the purposes of the ad vertiser. More than 350,000 copies each month. Stindird FuBiea Corasioy, N. Y, tHb designer Is om 'of the three BMgaslfiet called hy MlvertlsJsg men The iButtericic Trio and I bought as an adver- titter urlt. Thcothef menibers of the Trio re The Delineator ott The Woman's MagaslDc. Th average rafetstiily uY circulation of The BistUHclt Trio U guarantee to b la excess of l.MD.ooe, -frs -S 9 Importance Just nov. High speed lines are under way. We'll get rapid transit in time." "How about the nbolltion of the 8-cent fare?" "That will all come about In time." "Will you say whether you are for or against the abolition of 8-cent fares?" "I will not. When November 2 comes around I'll tell you how I feel about It. My attitude on transit is known. When I was in Councils a few years ago the transit fight came up, nnd I don't think the P. It. T. Company liked me any too well." Mr. Wallace was asked whether he would sign the pledge and said he would not, declaring that the Bentlments of Mr. HawB were his own. "Dry" Mornings Ordered in France PVRIS, Oct. 18 The new reaulatlons governing the' salo of alcohol throughout France, which were approved by tho Council of Ministers yesterday, prohibit wine shops from selling any form of alco hol before noon. Sales to women und children nt any hour are forbidden. It's time NOW to get meas ured for your full dress suit and here's the place! Made froni fine fabrics sent us by the Armltage Brothers or Pocock both of England. iWhite. silk , "'Ve'st, of 'course! 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