Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, October 19, 1915, Final, Page 3, Image 3

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    EVOKING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, OCTOBEB 19, 1915.
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DBFECTS IN POLICIES
OF WARRING NATIONS
MAY BE GOOD LESSON
f Advantage to Be Gained by
Studying and uorrcctjng rnem
Pointed Out in Address
at Safety Congress
ENGLAND AND GERMANY
..- jtMn hf the nntlonal policies of
;.), blllKrents, ns exposed by the war,
'!, nrovo to be a valuable Ickiion to this
..untry according to unanccuor u.
tfnrmlck. of tho Unh orally of Pllla
I ,h In An B.ldreM on "Tho Develop
mnt of "he Safety Mea" to the Safety
Conltress In oeulon here
-In the main," snld Chancellor Mc-mi-mlck.
' KiiRland atHnda for th aolu
Jim of the ilshts and privileges of In
airlduata. Whereas every Uerman Is
r'".Ki from the cradlo up that the Btato
I. iunreme, and that collective action Is
E.i ' He then added Hint the MendlnjT
', ih..n two siBtoms. with tli vicious
.fMtuics of each eliminated, would help
the American peujuv m mv in
nrinl and economic problems.
The "rank carelessness'' of the general
t 'V. . l..t W n WMinn nt
the Delaware, Lackawanna and western
IB lUllroad.
"Three times as muiiy iiwtiuDDuj) ilb
employes and passengers are killed by
the railroads," he said. "Outsiders cause
n per cent, of the fatnlltles charged
igtlnst railways. Tho public should be
tlUlly Interested In the problem of edu
cating Itself to excrclso BrCater care. Co
operation Is necessary."
Other speakers this afternoon were Ste
phen V Turner, of tho American Steel
nd Wire Company, of Cleveland; Charles
E Meek, president of the National Fire
Protection Association; Miss Florence
' Irishes and Carl M. Hansen.
The safety nrsi laca os a strong rac
tor In making for worldwide peace was
tuggnted by It. W. Campbell, president
of tho Safety Council; this morning in his
K lait address as president. He will be suc
ceeded tonight dv a. t. Morey, of the
Commonwealth Steel Company, of St.
Louts.
Dr. Francis D. Patterson, president of
,,the local Safety Council, welcomed the
delegates anu imer umuu nn uuuress ill
which he advocated tho abolishment of
red as a color to signify danger. Ills
,,,reaon for this, he said, was tho fact
that a rea sign cannui wiuibuiiiu ine ai
Uck of the elements and also the fact
that It blends reidlly with other colors
In dim light and does not contrast
itronsly with other colors at all times.
II. W. Forster, of the National Protect-
Association, was the only Philadel
phia!! to be elected to the board of di
rectors of the council this morning. That
dumber also Included tho number of
Tennslvinlans Included on tho board,
George T. Fonda, of the Bethlehem Steel
Compan, being chosen by the delegates
The Council this jnornlng wired tho
Safety First Federation of America, now
In session at Detroit, and asked that
they appoint a conferece committee; so
that greater co-operation between the
two bodies will result. y
MEXICAN BANDITS KILL
AMERICANS ON TRAIN
I Continued from Fare One ,
rear still on the track and becan nhont-
Jtng Three United States soldiers near
"the" door were the tlrst victims. Corporal
SHcBec was instantly killed. McCain and.
valllo ran Into a toilet, but were, dragged
tmt arid shot.
Mtraln" "Was wounded In tho abdomen
and died later. Wallls was wounded In
tho left arm and his left hand shot aWay.
i More Mexicans piled Into the car and
Iran through the train shouting. "Death to
ithe grlngoes! Kill the soldiers!"
l Caasengers were told to hand over their
valuables and any show of resistance was
Instantly met by clubbed revolvers. Sev
eral passengers were forced to remove
their shoes and outer clothing.
t. Mexican passengers were not molested.
U6 la Kosa's connection with the hold
-up nas established by the cheers of the
(i&anaits, who shouted "Viva don Luis!"
"Vlva Luis do la Rosal" while they
adorned. The bandits were all armed with
carbines of exactly the same pattern as
ithos6 supplied to Constitutionalist sol-
Idler..
MACKEY'S TRICK FAILS
Prevents Independents From Using
Party Name, But Is Defeated Himself
There will be no Franklin party Canal
s'1 dattll fnr tha lAntlnn n-A In Ua 1CU
dlYlaton of the 46th Ward. As a reiult
Of & letTfll tephnlnnlltv nn nnmlnoaa will
yt permitted to run under that name.
Tli nll .- r
... luuuwcro ui ueorge v. roncr were
ao described, but Harry Mackev. chair
man of the Workmen's Compensation
fBoard and Organization leader of tho
fcth Ward, pre-empted tho title. When
Jbe Porter candidates sought to use the
I same name, Mr. Macktjy filed objections
Jto Common Pleas Court No. 1. A hearing
in ms petition was granted today but
. H Was Shown that tin tori fllnrl hi. nh.
j,Jctlon one day too late. In consequence,
y tWO Sets Of PAnillHn'tn wurn rllnnlnt nn
lthe "Franklin party" ticket Counsel
rr me bounty Commissioners advised,
.however, that neither hn nrrmlttorf n
Hue the term. All nominees will, there-
. 5 enrolled in the Washington party
?w Republican columns.
Funeral pi Taylor McBrlde
T&ylor Mrnrtitn nfflMnl linnffmnhai-
ef the Orphans' Court, who died suddenly
IJaat SatUrdav mnrnlnir warn hurlH thlv
r!f,ternoon from his summer home at
kityncote.
Narcissus
These are
hardy and will
tlnwr almnnt
anywhere without anrrinl at.
tenlion. Have a garden full
f flowers at small cost.
, Single mixed Narcissus, 20c
J".; $1 00 per 100.
j vuuic mixea isarcissus, ape
oj., $1 00 per 100
complete stock of Hyacinth?,
iflipSi Crocus, etp.
Bulb Catalotr free.
WILUELL S house
f 18 MARKET ST.
?REE ItfvERs MADE VHK
NIID ... R ul.. ii.Ja. a. .lb
'Wpliolitcrrdl n- DiiDM
R ntt&ri. ira met rfcoo
teo polUM 111 n,
Wcovfan. i xa
EA0X.
t Pfprnllt(
phOQI IXMi
rcorape
(1 Ur m Kmlrir.
ISIMMU
DOG-KILLER NOT UKPKRER
Woman Owner of Slain Pet Loses
Suit to Slayer
't Isn't murder If Jott pick tip a bulldog
by the tall and kill him If you think the
dog lg R0ng to bite joUr wife, eVen If tho
aog has had all Its tetth detracted And,
Inasmuch as It n't legally murder, It
is ethically wr6ng lo call such h rnan a
murdwer an to encourge the children In
tho neighborhood to yell nt him.
, 1So Magistrate Kmely ruled today In
his ofute at Front street and Susque
hanna avenue, When he held Miss Mr
fnrAt Colter. Pf 1H North Uth street,
in poo h t ,p tn) ,K.uce The corti
Itlalnnnt was William Wnlton, of 83S
North Sjdenham utreet. a neighbor, who
kll.rd her dog, Lord Kitchener, recently
when It attacked his wife. Wotton. who
wns discharged by Magistrate Belcher a
few d ago on Miss "Colter's complaint,
accused Mlsi Colter of calling him omur
drrcr. Miss Collcr maintained that Lord
Kitchener was harmless becauso he had
no teeth.
$125,775 COLLECTED
IN HOSPITAL CAMPAIGN
Executive Committee and
Teams Seeking to Raise $500,-
000 Report at Luncheon
A grand total of 1123,775 has been col
lected or pledged In the campaign to
raise 1500.0UO for the Children's Hospital
of Philadelphia. This was learned at the
first dally luncheon, at the ilbtel Adel
phla, of the Executive Comhilttie and
tjie men's and women's teams whlih ale
collecting the money.
The banners, which w'lll bo awarded
dilly to the teams obtaining the hlghost
total in each 21 hours, were presented to
Mrs. Edward Illslcy, captain of the suc
cessful women's team, nnd J. -Norman
Henry, captain of the successful men's
team.
The totals for men's teams until noon
today amounted to $5421. The women's
teams collected M553. The ExccutUo Com
mittee reported collecting $5031. Theso
collections brought the grand total up to
li:5.775.
$25,000,000 IN GOLD
TAKEN' THROUGH STREETS
Twenty-three Express Trucks Bear
ing Sovereigns Closely Guarded
NEW YORK, Oct. 19. Closely guarded
by a small nrmy of special watchmen,
armed with rifles, 23 huge express trucks,
hearing $25,000,000 In gold sovereigns,
rolled through the streets today from
firnnd Central station to tho United
States assay ofllcc. Curious groups of
persons were kept at a distance by spe
cial police. ,
The gdld was Ih 1000 small wooden
boxes, each containing approximately
$25,000. The sovorcIsn,s will be melted
here.' then shipped to the Philadelphia
Mint for Vtcolnage. The gold was from
England and consigned to J. P. Morgan
& Co.
AGED JERSEYMEN HOLD
DIVERSE VIEWS OF SUFFRAGE
One, 97 Years Old, favors Votes for
Women; Another, 102, Says "No"
NEWARK, 21. J . Oct. 19. General Louis
Hajes, of Vrroha, N. J., a cousin of the
late ltuthcrford B. llajcs, president of
the United States, who Is 97 ears of
age, went to tho polls today and vcrtcd
for woman suffrage.
On the other., hand, Captain Dennett
Erlttin, 102 years old, of PlalnDeld, voted
with the nntls.
"I don't believe," said Captain Brit
tin, "that women will get tpc vote In
tho next 102 vcjrs to come."
Guests Escape From Burning Hotel
SOMERSET. Ky Oct. t The New.
tonla Hotel waa destrojed by fire early
today with a loss of $125,000. The guests
escaped.
RICHMOND LAWYER
BEGINS HIS DMNSE
Calls Women Witnesses to Say
Rector of St. John's Was Sat
isfactory Alleges Plot
The attorney for tho defense In the trial
of tho Rev. Oeorge Chalmers Richmond,
accused of conduct unbecoming a, clergy
man and violation of his ordination vows,
began hi argument before the ecclesias
tical court In the Church of St Luke and
the Ephlphany this nftcrnoon.
He called two witnesses and then asked
for a postponement until Thursday, say
ing that owing to tho sudden announce
ment that tho prosecution would rest he
had not had time to prepare his defense
Chancellor Henry Iludd granted tho
postponement Edgar N. Black, attorney
for the accused rector of St. John's, said
In his opening speech that Mr, Rjchmond
would make no denial of tho fact that
he had written 'he letters to Bishop
Rhlnelandcr which nre part of tho evi
dence. Ho would prove, however, ho
said, that ow Ing to n plot In the congrega
tion against hlni tho clergyman had been
goaded and driven to write In a manner
far different than that ho would have
used if there had been no such plot: and
that there had been sdeh 0 plot tho at
torney proposed to prove.
Clnrle A. Bnjwn tnd William T.
Il-imllton, said Mr. Black, wcro members
of the "curbstone vestry," and had con
spired to get rid of Mr. Richmond for
a long time. Mr. Brown had written to
tho Bishop over the rector's hend, ho
declared. Mr. Brown lived at Glenilde
and rnrelj attrnded tho cHiurch, accord
ing to the attorney, who said h would
prove this, and that when the vestrjman
did come It was usually to make trouble.
A Witness, Mrs. Mary A. C. Patton.
was called, and said that Mrs. John
Brown, the mother of Mr. Brown, had
not paid her dues in the Willing Hand So
ciety, of which she (the witness) was
also a member.
Another witness was Mrs. Lillian
Elkert, who had been n member of the
church for 25 jears, and said that Mr,
Richmond was entirely satisfactory as
a clergyman.
VETERAN OFFICIAL DEMOTED
E. W. Alexander, 50 Years in Postal
Service, Yields $2700 Post for
One Paying $1800
Edward W. Alexander, for SI rars
superintendent of malls at the Philadel
phia PostofTlce and 60 ears In the postal
service, was demoted todav from as
sistant auperlntendent to chief clerk, with
a salary decrease from $2700 to $1SOO a
year.
Mr. Alexander, who Is 73 years old, was
appointed superintendent here In 1SS0 and
held that position until 15 months ago,
when the two-division plan went Into
effect. At the time his offer of resigna
tion was tefused, as he Is considered too,
valuable a man to lose. John J, Mor
rlssey, formerly chief clerk and more
lately superintendent of malls, is his
successor.
We Sell Only
EDISON
Diamond Ditc
PHONOGRAPHS
- . and
RECORDS
RAMSDELL&SON
J30S WALNUT
t'lione Fllbrrt 4873
ARTIFICIAL LIMBS
Orthopaedic Bracrs for deformities.
Eltitlc 8tocklnt. Abdominal Supporter!, eta.
Purchase direct from factory.
ITLAVELL'S srniNo garden st.
LE.Caldwell&Co.
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ANNOUNCE' AN
EXHIBITION OF
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Pearls
I Pearl ' : Necklaces
.and Jewels .
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-? cmo ' 'lowisolc
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''.. dp foremost importance to those
interested in gems and mount
ings of superlative distinction.
902 CHESTNUT STREET
"faultless" Bedding
The .Guarantor of Faultless Rest
Hw" MsttretM
Luxurieu
Bx $frit
AttfMtirc
A tingle nightVilesp upon our M&ttressej
epBex Spring wll convince you that they
are required to complete the luxury of your bed
fOM, Their superiority in all individual
lJwt i what ha made then o unfailingly
wt choke f thoK who will have only the
DoUfchftiV "Faultiest" Bedding
1U CWJTMUT STWUET
ROGERS MOST PACE i
OPPONENTS AT POLLS
Court Rules Agninst Attorney
General's Decision In Pri
mary Law Tangle
Assistant District Attorney Joseph I.
Rogers will not bo the sole candidate on
tho nonpartisan ticket for Judge of Com
mon Pleas Court No I nt this November
election, according to an opinion handed
irotvn by tho Dauphin CoUilty Court to
dnv, which overturned Attorney General
Krnncls Hhunk lironn's opinion with ref
erence to tho SO per cent, clause of the
nonpartisan Judicial law.
Attorney General Brown, Jn Interpret
ing thi clause, held that candidates re
ceding more than BO per lent, of tho
tntn votes cast were entitled to the sole
positions on tho ticket Frederick S
Drake appealed from tho opinion of the
Attorney Qeneial. The court decided to
day In Ms favor and ruled that the names
of the four candidates who received tho
highest number of otcs for the Judge
ship of Court of Common Pleas No 2 bo
placed on the ticket In November.
The court also ruled In favor of Stephen
if. Husclton, of Pittsburgh, who anked
tlmt the tinmen of all six candidates for
Superior Court Judge be placed on tho
ticket. ly the ruling of the Attorney
General the nnmes of Hend, Orlady nnd
Williams only would have appeared on
the bnllot.
The court ruled against Uriah P. lto
sltcr. candidate for Judge In Drio County,
who naked that his name be placed alono
on tho ticket.
Above all,
tested
herds
FAIRMOUNT Farms
Milk is a product
that first of all
comes from tested herds.
There is but one way
by which you may be as
sured that the cows are
sound and that is the
tuberculin - test. Every
herd from which comes
Fairmount Farms Milk is
tuberculin-tested.
After that every pre
caution that science can
give cleanliness, inspec
tion and bacteria tests on
the farm, and scrupulous
Supplee methods until the
milk is in your home.
We know of no milk
selling in Philadelphia at
the price except Fair
mount Farms Milk of
which all this may be
said. Are you as sure of
your supply?
The Supplee
Alderney Dairy
Milk Cream Ice Cream
Eight
Gold
Medals
P
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VALIDITY OF LEGISLATIVE
ACT CI1ALLEX0ED IN COURT
Propriety of Appcnl From Public
Service Commission Questioned
The constitutionality of the act of June,
181S. permitting direct nppcal to the Su
perior Court on the finding of tho Pub
lic Service Commission wns questioned
today In the Superior Court
The net was nn amendment to the law
of July. 1913, and waa passed by n largo
majority nt the last session of the Legls
luture Its validity whs questioned today
during nrgumrnt On nn appeal filed by
tho West Virginia Pulp nnd Paper Com
pHtiy, tho New York nnd Pennsylvania
Compnn, the D M Hare Paper Com
pany and ho York lfaven Paper Com
pany Litigation begun today Is tho ro
suit of tho establishment of railroad
charges on the shipment of paper by tho
commission, which tho plaintiffs declare
to be "excessive, discriminatory, unrea
sonable and unjust."
Tho carriers Involved In the caso are tho
Pennsjlvanla Railroad Company, the Hal
tlmoro nnd Washington Railroad Com
pany and the West Jersey nnd Scashoie
Railroad Company.
Caruso and Other Oncra Stars Arrive
NEW YORK. Oct 19. The Italian llnor '
Dantr Allghlerl, with many grand opcr.i
slurs, Including Knrlco Caruso, arrived
here today.
"You Had
Better Go
To Bedford
And Drink
The'Healing
Waters' "
When the doctor of one hundred years ago advised his
patients to go to the "Carlsbad of America," it meant
that he had absolute faith in the healing powers of the mineral
water from Bedford Springs. People did not mind the tedious
journey by stage coach, because restored health awaited them at its
end. But all you need do is to telephone your druggist and
BEDFORD
MINERS WATER!
Nature's Remedy for the Liver,
Kidneys and Stomach
is delivered to you in lets time than it took the health
seelceri of former generations to pack their grip. Bedford
Mineral Water is bottled at those same Springs and the
propeities that make it such a pleating magnesia laxative
ana remarkable remedy for kidney, uver and stomach
troubles remain tmchaaged.
Cta be obtiiaed from ledui
druggiU snd groceri, or phone or
write to our Philsdelphia oJEce,
1407 Widener Bulldog, ud we
will tee that you no tupplied.
There aro thrt kind of
water from famous Bedford
Springs 1 Bedford Mineral
Water, for medicinal wta
(white label), Bedford
Springs Natural Table Water,
noR-maoVcino (preea UbeJ),
and Bedford Soring. Spark
Hng Table Water, hob
mtjicinal (yellow label).
WHITE
LABEL
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Ell
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in
PI
BedfomI
BEDFORD SPRINGS CO,
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BEOf ORO SPfUNCS, PA.
Ytllo LaUl Ctn
SPARKLING NATURAL WhlfUUl
TABLE WATW TABLE WATER MINERAL WATER
(en-aliUD (Beo-tnteicieAl) (atflrUtl)
At U U cM Im1i ud ubt
Two sausages.
a baked potato.
cup of Saltdo
and a roll
That's what the doctor
ordered precisely. Good old
doc! He knows what it is.
that puts the snap and go
into a man when the
Autumn chill gets into his
bones in the morning.
Sausage of the Martin
dale kind, of course. Just
try them and know why
better sausage isn't pos
sible. Our sausage is made
with scrupulous care all
pork from young porkers,
deliciously seasoned. More
readily digestible than ordi
nary sausage and far, far
better to the taste.
25c lb.
Scrapple of the
real Phila. sort
This is again a scrupulously
prepared farm product with
just the right balancing of in
gredients and seasoning to
make it a delightful breakfast
dish.
13c lb.; 2 lbs., 25c
Crown Batter
36c the pound
This butter saves you at least
four cents on the pound. It's
a very high quality creamery
butter which we buy.direct'frbm
the creamery! " This saves you
the middleman's profits.
Thos. Martindale & Co.
J Oth & Market
IXnlillnliril In 1800 t
tlrll Phoneii Klllicrt 2WO. I'llliert 2S7I i
Kerntonr Itace BOO, llace SD1
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It's Bound to be a
Whirl of Enthusiasm
This One Week
of Intensified Value
in Perry Suits at
$15
C You know the Why and the Wherefore of it
Several weeks of quick, quiet, efficient buying of
cloth in quantities from the mills at such price
concessions that we are giving you for
This Week, and for
This One Week Only
Suits at $15 for Which
You'd Ordinarily Pay
$5 to $7 More!
C They're blue serges, silk-mixed and fancy
worsteds in stripes, in tartan plaids, in large over
plaids; plain and fancy cassimeres and cheviots
made up to sell this One Week Only for $15 the
Suit !
C Nothing like it has ever been done before! No J
other Men's Clothing store has ever presented a
Week of such value opportunity as are the
intensified Values of this One Week at Perry's!
C The bell rings on this Event Saturday at six,
and if you've not got yours before then you won't
get it next week, nor next, nor next, to such
advantage. The Values, at $15, are unequaled and
beyond the Pale of Competition! j
C It's no time for procrastination!
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