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r ' t f ' cr.-' hnal itwnmn tnr- as vol. n. NO. 33 PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1915. CorTtitfitT.TOTB, m tr Fctuo Lirwn CouriNt. PHIOJD OOT JttCT FINAL gM REFUSES w.v f-i y rf n at FLEUUli lUfflMilTlNG HIM TO TAYLOR TRANSIT PLAN Republican Mayoralty Candidate bays Jle Is Doubtful Whether Company Can Oper ate at 5-cent Fare Questions P. R. T,.'s Ability tq Run Successfully if 8-Cent Exchange Ticket Tax Is "Abolished His Replies . Come Days After Presenta- l tion of Pledge, but He Says Long Study Is Required ft ftiemas B. Smith, Republican Orgnhiza- I canalflaie lor major, unnuuncea io emphatlcally that he would not sign transit pledge. fr.'Sihlth, made lits statement to a rcp feUre of the EVENINO LEDOEn In i corridor of the alitth floor of the Lln- Butldlng. Tne canamaie s Donaing i are on this floor, lie naa just nr after attending a meeting of the rilcan speakers bureau. Congress- William 8. Vare rode up In the tor to the sixth floor with Mr. Smith. "Hr. Sijilth, have you made up your about signing tne transit pieage. was handed to you October' 13?" (hi asked. h have a copy of the transit Pledge, 3wt ts be truthful with you and the IftPWMHO LEDOBn I haven't given the list (,uesUons a morougn aiuny. -! DOESN'T EXPECXT TO SIGN. I' "When do you expect to sign the jM0tlt pledge?" If "I 00 noi cxpeci. io sign me pieage. I "Hire you made up your mind defl- Mddrr 1 nave, i reel mai me questions in pledge are of such a nature, as well i hypothetical, that it would take a long proDamy monins, neioro intent- answers could be made. Only an emus, pan answer those questions In fey or two. The questions deal with : engineering feats and other nrdb- . and they call for careful and earn- I consideration. A speech delivered by A. few days ago I believe answered of the questions In tHe transit atsajte. In the course of an address I asm that l was in favor of rapid transit vVhen can a definite answer be expect- Kfrem you as to whether you are In or tne aoouuon or tne s-cent ex- tlckets and also for a universal at are In Philadelphia?" JBTFUL ABOUT 5-CENT FARE. In favor of endeavoring to get nt universal trolley rate for Phila- Ma. This answer applies also to the on of the abolition of the S-cent ahge tickets. But I am unable to ln at, this time, .however. If it is W.'lfc3ini'foomnanv,-to.'-or)rat''sufe;' ful)y af'thal'T&te of fare." , - you care to fiJr any specific date you expect to have completed your v of the questions In the transit eH "As I tkA befnrn. ihn nllontlnnn ran'l 4jianwered at once. Any person who Ijitavon to do so Is an Ignoramus." sBertng the interview Mr. Smith ;sald ne w,as in favor of rapid transit and r other Improvement which would he)p otipnw. ana Da benenclal to Us resl- BERTY BELL JUNKET BILL PASSED IN HASTE BY COUNCILS ,000 Voted for the Expenses of Councilmen in v the Trip Across the Continent h Hi NEEDS IGNORED ,Vt ion Councils today passed the nee appropriating1 32,000 for the re- ' the Liberty Bell, the select branth Hrrlng a few minutes later. This will possible another junket across tho nnent for the councllmanlo "guard or." ' little Important business came be- J Common Council today, apart from vUMrty Bell appropriations. An nce was Introduced to make avail- tor work on'tho Parkway, east of Square, a balanr.n thnr nnw mnv d only for work on thn ImnrnvAmtnt i Of thA IVHIa,. PT.I.M hnl.Hn. f mm. J?r? May 18 . it afnounts- to l u,VUU. ral Ordinances fop tha onenlnir nt in Various KftMlnna nt !. -!. Passed, Counoda nlan nnnmnplot. ' for the T5th annlveraarv nt th nM W of the 2d Regiment. N. d. P., to Webrated December 11. Aft! QCtlOn Wna tnlrn in mI.. ah .I. Plan the 10H-acre plot dt the June- I ft.!. J -"-" 4VUUCJIO MVCIII40 IFark. w" traCt WM .1AHrtM.l .n U. Att.l t... . - -' -- wvitlbu u VXO W.I.J' U LCKa1 estate as a memqrlal to aaa JucKean. .ThA..iiu i.n nm. M,0QO for the Improvemeijtof the nt Itaneley In Select Council fe Ceottuued oa Page Two, Column Pour -THE WEATHER ' . i i i. fair ennuirb aJ., 4. .. l. -! . iti.. l r" vj " awiv iug nival uiar. but hum i.i.u o.. -. ... JJIrtue In tlwiwarmth of theae 'gentle JT i. ""' wi ). itcouldy -"araoiy coiaar and wa, wnuM aim i f1" Iwmsmsi.y. It all de- 1 UDon tha aml u..n. .. WL iFoHowlBg ah Baater WUzard ays WOUld am narbrK 1)l !.. .tnains that this 1. Se aaaaon of ttaw? r?e. "'" "ver gjrla. It's tlsmti.?( tJtJTH ymt kB brp n th rnnl W'.t ...i. ....... i.'' alaconoertlng. ' TieceeaUy1. - F"i probacy make up for ItJ TOUEGAST rr ThUvuUlpkia and vicinity Fob uhat wUr f night d Frh "' 0ntl$ westHki widg . TO SIGN IB " SUMMARY OP CANDIDATES' RESPONSES TO PLEDGE Ittpllts received fmm the tg. efluncll manic rpnnlflates In the fnllontn seven wbpU.I 18th. 17th, 0th, JBIh, 31st, 33d and AMU. Hummaryi Candidates signing tran.lt pledge.,.. IS Candidate refuting to tlitn IB Total rreorded for today Ig nepubllcan. 14 Signed pledge o Refused o sign l Franklin men ,..,, 14 Waned pledge , , is Itefused to sign i Total for 28 wards recorded Monday, i Tuesday, Wednesday and today I Republican gg Signed pledge .., !!!!17 Refused to sign feornhte ,.... lMful s Franklin men, M Signed pledge Sg Refused to .Inn s Fnrorable t Doubtful ., t Totnl afflrmatlre ; 75 Total negatives 4a l'opulatlon of the seven wards In to day's summary, 211,100. Hours lost to residents of these seven wards through present inadequate tran sit facilities In course of year, 1,455,000. Money lost to residents of these seven wards through preamt 8-cent exchange ticket erstem In course of year 117,000. FRANKLIN MEN FAR AHEAD 1 TRANSIT VOWS Only 3 of 65 Nominees Have Refused to Sign Pledge to Taylor System , . 28 WARDS NOW RECORDED Franklin party and Republican Organi zation councllmanlo candidates In seven wards are recorded In today's summaries of responses to the "transit pledge" al most unanimously "for." In the one case, nnd unanimously "agajnst." In the other. For IS of the 14 Franklin men algntd and all the 14 JWplibllcahs refused to alarn. Thjs, brings. te totpl TTor .ST wafaiaar; - - -v. ... hf.afc w,,tj u W) lnniiniieni)nAYei whereaa ISot 63 Reput refused to sign. Republicans have refused to sign. The seven wards recorded today are the 16th. 17th. 30th. 29th, 31st, 33d and 45th. The summary by wards follows: SEVENTEENTH WARD lTTii waiid Statistics Population .of ward, 16,500. Hours lost to residents' through present Inadequate transit system In course of year, 42,000. Money lost to residents through present 8-cent exchange ticket system In course of year, IIJ.000. KIC1IARU GEAHON FTanUln, Common. "Ko." Mr. Gearon, Who lives at 1407 North Front street, where the Frankford "L" wlll-tpasB, said: "You will have to show me that my property will not be injured by the tran sit plan. Until I am shown that the Frankford elevated line will not Injure my property I shall oppose It. 1 cannot sign the transit pledge. I understand that In the independent wards some of the opposition candidates are signing It, but my position in the middle city wards Is not the same." TWENTIETH WARD tOTJI WARD STATISTICS Population of ward, 48,000. Hours lost to residents throiigh present Inadequate transit sjstrnt la course of year, 113,000. Money lost to residents through present 8-cent exchange ticket system In course of year, 3t,000. KARLE WW.T." Franklin, Common, "yea." JOSEnt A. KI4NOES, Praoklln, Select, "yes." Mr. KUngea wrote afflpmatlves after all the clauses of tha "transit pledges" with out any qualifications. DR. THOMAS 3. MORTON, Republican, Select, "ao' j "Who wants rapid transit In my ward?'1 said Doctor Morton, who. Is a Coroner's physician as well as Councilman. "The voters in the 20th Ward voted against transit at the election, and I would be foolish to vote In favor of It," said Doctor Morton. "The subway is not going to help the 23th Ward. I am for anything that will help to develop the city of Philadelphia, but. I can't see how the subway la going to help the people Jn my ward. The sub way won't touch this ward at all. I never slgnipledges," , FRANK IIAI.rBK, Kraiiktta, Cemraon, "yes." JOSEril F. TYGtr, FrankHfl, Comma, "ye." "- CHARIVKS F, XECUCr, ReynUicas, Cm raoB, "no." Mr Kelley said; "I decline to pledge myself to take any .C CaBttnued.s4i.Fage Mi, tsluma Tw B. S. SMITH SIGNS '.'PLEDGE" f II II ' f-W l Franklin" Party Candidate' Declares for the Entire Taylor , V PJgjjT Benjamin S. Smith, Franklin party candidate for Common Council from the 27th Ward, has given his UBquH84 ap proval and indorsement of the "TraiwH Plda." Kr. m'", threusJTa.mkundatandlH, waa.lWedi" ralHng to ln tiM Widgain Monday's Kvshinq Libcwh, t4yHr. Smith explained Ills position and a4Hxd his signature to the rlsVea and wrote "yes" after each of the ekwsi of th "It's a pity this mistake occurrsa," he said, "as It has been my religion to teat UiscMsff lr Wrs, ftd Mill Is." FIRST HEAT IN RACE FOR CHAMPIONSHIP Fysiit-v.-) a . 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Following a terrific bombardment three fierce infantry attacks were launched, but all were repulsed, according to an official communique Issued by the French War Office today. The Germans suffered enormous losses, the communique states. ' The attacking forces were sent forward in close formation over a five-mile front and were mowed dowrt In heaps by the deadly rifle and machine gun fire of the Fronch. - ' The text of the communique from the War Office follows: "Following the bombardnfent reDorted .lasrnJffht 4otheaat jf-Rhclm on a front of some eight to nine kilometres (4.9ft to B Eg miles) which 'extend between the biitte of'Tlr and Prunay, the Germans renewed the ittack which had been checked the night before In the same re gions Despite, the violence of the artil lery fire and the density of the clouds of suffocating gas, the, enemy rcbelved an other check. "The enemy tried three tlmes(to pene trate our positions. The attacking troops were cut down by the fire of our ma chjne guns and the storms of shells from our artillery. They were finally stopped before our wire entanglements and were not able to reach at a single point our first line of trenches. "During the night we likewise repulsed a German attack against our positions in GIvency forest northeast of Souchez. "In Lorraine a surprise attack attempt ed by the enemy against our observation posts to the cast of Moncel were com pletely broken up. "There Is nothing to report on the rest of the front." GELDING R. H. BRETT WINS- $3000 PACE AT BELMONT PARK Senator McNichol's Thorough bred Lands 3 of 4' Heats From Peter Stevens in Great Event AVERAGE RECORD MADE R. If. Drett won the first, third and fourth heats and the race In the 13009 purse match pace event at Belmont Park this afternoon against Peter Stevens. The winning anlrnal la owned by Sen ator McNichol, while Peter Stevens be longs to W. B. Eckert. of Wilmington The animals created a new average record for, a j?ape at the course. The first mile was traveled In 2.05, the second In 2.03W, the third In 2.H and" the final in 2:03. In alt of the heats It was much the same, save In the second which Peter Stevens vb'n. The others found Peter Stevens out'' in front, during the early part df the race, only to be outgamed In the final brush to the wire. 'The times or the quarters of the third and fourth heat-were 'as follows. Third heat-, 1.0H4 .1.34, J;0t. Fourth heatf-, l.Oyihm, 2.06. R, H,-Dr.tt, the bay gelding, won the first heat, of the match spacing race. "Nick" Grady, piloted the animal to the wire In 'the remarkably fast time of 2:05 flat. The times for the quarters were 31U. l:M. l:lfU and 2:06. Pe'tcriJUeVehs.evehed thlngstfrfTtho sec ond by defeajltur R,. H. Drett two lengths In 2.05M. The horses scored down close together, and It was not untuhhe quar ter was reached that Peter'c Stevens) showed ahead. At the half fpur lengths was the 'difference, with Peter Stevens setting a frightful pace. At Oie three quarter's R, II, Brett rdoved tip (o within two lengths of the flyjn: leader, but court not reach. In. the brush to the w4s Peter eHevea. outKemed the Mo Nfcfcei geWlng. The times at the points for the second CsaHsmse m Page Twe, Column On ess wsssssi i itn, , , ,,.. A a HiW Ufy, yh HmtU of Tr. . wW ks, k I4i. KvmOsw l,, mtti sstisresVjir. ----- SSBBsSBB BSSSB1 WSSSSSBSBBJ, ' ' vt ?' ,r?: - SERBS ROLLED BACK BY HUGE TEUTON ARMY Germans Reach Point 20 Miles From Nish Bul- gars Push On SALONICA CUT OFF LONDON, Oct. 21. At least 400, 000 British and French troops will be sent to the Balkans to help the Ser vians and to invade Turkey and Bul garia, it was learned on reliable authority today. The decision was said to have been reached at the con ference this week between French War Minister Millerand and the Brit ish Cabinet's Military Committee. LONDON, Oqt. 21. The Bulgarians to day reached the Kajecar-Knjazevac high way, It -6's officially, announced ,by the German War Office in dispatches received here this afternoon. The highway connects the Servian towns of KaJecar and Kniazevac and ex- NtenJs north and south along the Serbo- Uulgarian frontier, from which it Is from two or three to about twelve miles dis tant at various points. If the Bulgarian line extends along its entire length, they have crossed the frontier at this place along a 25 or 30 mle front. The Teutonic allies nre only 20 miles from Nlh. The Serbs are retreating be fore the sledge-hammer blows of ths Teutons. The official German report relating to the Balkans follows: "On the entire front we are pursuing the slowly retreating enemy. The Serbs have been driven south from posjtlonn smith and east of RlpanJ. Our advance guards reached Stepojavatz, Leskovatz and Baba. West of the Mornva we are punning forward by way of Sebevatz. The Bulgarians fighting In the sector of Continued on rage Two, Column Three PARIS HEARS OUR PHONE MESSAGE Wireless Conversation at Ar lington Distinctly Audible, Cable Reports . Word was received late this afternoon by J. B. Taft. of the Bell Telephone Company, In Philadelphia, to tho effect that'the attempt on the part of the Naval Department to communicate by wireless telephone with, Paris from the Arlington wireless station near Washington were successful. .According to Mr. Taft, a cable has been received from the representatives of his company in Paris 'tatlng that the con versation was distinctly heard. The ca ble also repeatedy the words of the mes sage The telephone messages, by previous ar rangement, wero directed to the Eiffel Toner wireless station, where a wlrejess telephone receiver had been Installed No wireless phone "sender" had been set up there, however, and It was necessary to cable confirmation to prove the attempt was. successful. The telephone communication recently with Honolulu coverca a' greater -distance. It is explained 4900 mites as against dOOO but It had not the possibili ties for stirring the Imagination, 'that phoning to Paris provided. LOVE LETTEItS OF LAWYER ADMITTED AS EVIDENCE Expressions of Most Abiding Affec tion Received by Girl MAYS LANDING, N J., Opt. 21.-Ex-presslons of the most abiding love were read from several of the 41 or more let ters sent by Robert S. Qaaklll, the 9-year-old lawyer, to Miss Kathn n Abrams, the pretty Atlantlp City glrl'of IT, who Is sutng him for 175.000 jdamages for alleged breach of premise. They were read into the evidence this morning on the third day of the trial or the sen. satlona! case. The letters were all similar In their expressions of love, and were written to the girl when she" was between the ages of H and 11 , 11 " ' , The KensJngtoflian Says: Leonard ScXoeffling and JTmsst filter crta(nl art "Hv ?-." Bt careuf, py, or cltt you will it tttatneuffU, 1 OF PENNSYLVANIA t? f "" vi,T-ir-sii4l r-. T K of 2:03J4, against Peter Stevens, Belmont Driving Park. THREE AMERICAN ' SOLDIERS KILLED BY MEXICAN BAND Six Other Troopers Wound ed in Battle for Town in Texas FIVE OF INVADERS DEAD BROWNSVILLE. Tex.. Oct. 21.-Mexl-cans attacked the town of OJo de Agua, 60 miles north of here early today, killing thre United States soldiers and wound ing six, according to telephone reports. Reinforcements were rushed to the town and the bandits fled. Border patrols are Joining the search for them. Five Mexicans were killed during the fighting, their bodies being found after the American troops had driven off the Mexicans. The dead are: SERGEANT SCHAEFFER, Troop G. Third Cavalry. PRIVATES McCONNELL and JOYCE, of Company D, Signal Corps. The wOurfdetT'lnclUaV Sergeant -Smith' nnd Corpornl Cansler, of Company D, Signal Corps, and Troopers Kubley, Bow- "" "cm ana mngianas, or Troop G. Third Cavalry. There were 15 Americans in the at tacked party guarding the village of OJo De Agua. There were 100 or more Mex icans In the band that delivered the at tack. The Mexicans surrounded the Amer icans and then began firing upon them from all sides. Of the Americans only eight had rifles, the others being equipped with service pistols. After vigorous firing, the Ameri cans charged and put the Mexicans to fllghU The dead and wounded Mexi cans were dressed In Carranza uniforms to the last detail. The Mexicans evidently had crossed from the Mexican side early In the night well prepared for the attack. They were discovered before they could deliver a surprise attack, and the firing immedi ately became hot and heavy. The commander of Troop G, Lieutenant Continued on Page Two, Column Two DR. WHARTON GIVES PENN'S LINEMEN FINAL INSTRUCTIONS Mathews, Though Injured, May Be Started at Tackle in Game With Pittsburgh on Saturday BERRY AT QUARTERBACK Pennsylvania's football coaches devoted their entire practice this afternoon to testing out some of the line candidates for the game with Pittsburgh on Satur day. It has been virtually decided that Mathews will atari at left tackle. Mathews has Improved greatly but Line Counch Doctor Wharton Is afraid that a further Injury would put him out for the season. There are three men who are lighting for Mathews' berth. They are Russell, last year's guard: Keppler and Dunlop. The last two are doing very well, bur both are green, and Doctor Wharton la afraid to risk theni. Another possibility Doctor, Wharton had ip mind was the shifting 'of Nelll to tackle 'with either Russell or Dorlzas taking7 his place at guard. , As soon aa the line men reported, Doc tor Wharton called them together and outlined the system Of line play he wanted them to tut. He la not at all pleased with tho work of Henntng, and Intimated that he might decide on some radjpal changes by tornorrnw. Wharton gave the linemen a long drill Jn charg ing and breaking through, The 'backneld coaches have .definitely decided pu the foyr men wno wt) 8(Hr. for them. They are Berry at quarter back, Rockafeller and Rpss at halfbacks and Qulgley at fullback Field Coach Dickson. Jn charge-of the epds.'has de cided that Miller shall start at ne end. and the chances are that Hopkins will get the call on the other wing. Urquhart Is too light, while 8tack has been suffer ing from a boll. After the preliminary drill In which the men were coached' singly and 'in group's. thera was a lonir signal nvnil.. i .li-. all the plays Jto be used against Pitts-" uurg,n were ranearsea, The Pittsburgh eleven will arrive to morrow night, but hot In time for a work, out on Franklin Fltld, or ' i OUICK TV0 MORE INTERNED GERMANS MISSING WASHINGTON, Oat 81.-A a result of Uie certsUB taken todrty by Admiral Beatly of the Kronprlhr. Willfolni Hfld the 3?rinz: Eftel rricdrlch, interned, arntttn raiders, it wh diHtJOVcred thab tatltiuen nre miftslng frem t&oM boats insiieftd of. eight. TJie last:txro reiof.tod none Ai a ciViUs.it phyrtcinn and n bluajftolfet, ' r. " FAMOUS PASSION PLAY AGT0R KILBED IN BATTLE' MAVITOVTOC, vis., Oct. 2 1 Anton Daufc, -who became wcrFd frmcud tl voig't ait, inUrfrrrallon of tbVllft bt Christ in th 'P-it'-" ' ..c;' ri'ny, given at OtxuunsttaTui. jins ttten killed In V,'Ui acoicT- .p to Mc itwifiKJ ify hin ctmu&AloU Lang, lie re toiay n wi cams from iti Ghwiaau (JovsinuiaiiL . , , CANADA AIDS BRITISH WAR FDND : - i , OTTAWA. Ont, Oct. 2U HeoVy advances have been ma3e-to the British Trensury by Canada , to buy war Supplies, it was nn nounced by th Cnnadian Minlstor of rinlinco Jtday. ' "At "the" same time, he said, Canada hns financed all her "own needs ' for- therosF two months without any help from the out&ide, "j ', : "; "" SEVERELY CRITICIZES CHURCH MANAGEMENT "If business; men conducted their affairs the way you church people dn the world, would bo haukiupt," cried G. J. P. Raut, of Qltarrytown, Pa.,- today at the lG9th annual session of the Eastern Syuod of the Jtsfoimetl Church in the UBitedStntes, held in the Tiitiity Rcfanaed 'Chinch, Broad ami Venaiisro street. BELGIUM KING DECLINES POPE'SPEACE OFFER ' ROME. Oct. 21. Declaring that he "would never'lay down , his sword -While Belgium was held In slavery," King Albert has replied to Pope Benedict's tea tatlve peace proposals In the negative. DOCTOR DUMBA ARRIVES AT THE HAGUE LONDpN, Oct. 21. Doctor Dumba has arrived at The Hague, according to a dispatch from there this afternoon. "REFUSED PERMISSION TO INCREASE COAL RATES WASHINGTON, pet. 21. Thp Interstate Commerce- Commission teay refused to. permit th anthracite carder-tmiBehenTittrtmatWaTfrarn1" Taylor, Pa., an$ points takjj)g the same scale on rates. tdew '"York naibdf, The commission1 canceled- new tariffs Increasing these rates from IS to "t cents a ton. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ASKED TO SETTLE STRIKE -WASHINGTON, Oct. 21. The Department of Labor today was. asked t try to settle a wage dispute between the Eagle Locjc CoWanyv'of Terryvllle, Conn., and 1200 men and women employes who are on strike. It Is expected that. Clifton Reeves, of Trenton, and James A. Smyth, of Renova, Pa., will be named conciliators. BIG GUNS FOR PACIFIC COAST FORTS WASHINGTON. Oct. 21.-Paclflc army forts will glisten with big-' gunfc according to plans in the national defense -plan 'officially Announced- today. Installation of many big 14-lnch and new 16-Inch guns on the Pacific coast forts Is planned. "MOONSHINERS" GET HEAVY SENTENCE FORT SMITH, Ark., Oct. 21. Federal Judge Youmans today sentenced tire men who pleaded guilty yesterday in the moonshine conspiracy capes. John L. Casper, Kansas City distiller, received nine years and three days )n Leaenworth Federal Penitentiary and $33,000 fine. J. Henry Brown, of Harrison, "Ark.. Krrher. Government gnuger. got two years in Leavenworth and $1000 fine, Charles Vrtrk' baker and George Hartman, of Kansas City, and S. L. Willlums, of WhiMfm Salem, N. C, former revenue agents, got one year and one day In Leavenworth nnd WOO fine each. John Coffey, of Fort Smith, got six months in the local Fed eral Jail and a fine of 11000. TWO AVIATORS KILLED IN 800-FOOT FALL BOSTON, Oct. 21. Chauncey Redding, of Melrose, head of the Bostoa Aviation School, at Saugua. and Phil Uulman. 20 years old, a parachute' Jumper were killed this afternoon on the Suugus marshes when their aeroplane cop' lapsed nnd fell a distance of 800 feet. Both men hatl tf-bi"abe.Suh.hCHhL mud. Redding was killed instantly and Uulmnn lived onlyA' short time;-''-' VESTRYMAN MADE FACES AT RECTOR f i ail Witness Says the Rev. Mr. Rich- mond Answered Grimaces by Harsh Words ' Rober L King testlncd at the ecclesi astical (rial of the Rev. George Chalmers Richmond today that the rector of St. John's wai goaded Into saying things tp which people objected by the action of William T. Hamilton, former lay reader, who stood In the chancel and made faces at him. . The testimony of King, who is a ves tryman, at the fhurch and a friend of Mr. Richmond, caused a ripple of laughter that was quickly silenced. King was pn the, stand only a few minutes. He said he had seen Hamilton making faces at, the rector on several occasions while Mr. ItlchmAnd was In th pulpit. Tha defense finally succeeded today In getting Jnto the Teeord the teatlroopy pf U. lioward'NUmer, former convict, and for the laat )4- months accountant at St, John's. He alio la. a friend of Mr Rich mond. According fo Neutner, Hamilton first became .antagonistic to the rector when Neumer announced his engagement to his present wife. .Prior to that time be had been paying attention to Hamil ton's sister, he said.," . i i' '" i WARMEST OCy. 21 PN U1JCQUD No Temperature to Equal Today's In 41 Years of Weather Bureau Here This U the warmest October 11 on rec ord In the U years of the PhllatelpM Weather Bureau'a history, The tempera ture it -4 n. nt wa 78. a figure that was maintain since J o'clock, The iisct highest October1 21 reading was 77 Id MM, Last yw U K nark, was ,tUUiie4. NEWS Tio llOJlgl HARVARD ATmETES FAVOR SUMMER BALL Mahan and Nash Balk at'ATSr teur Restrictive -Rules - - "1V CAMBIDGK, Mass., Oct. u.-jrornlnvnt Harvard athletes, Including Captain Ma han, of the football team, and Captain Nash, pf the baseball nine, are heartily In favor of summer baseball for college men. "Put me down for being heartily In fa vor of summer baseball," said Captain Mahan today. "Back In my sophomore days I wrote a lengthy jhesls on. this question, and In picking up my matcrM I did not find anybody "with trerf wr good argument against college men stay ing sutnmer ball. If a wn ,1s, goerlW thb game, I see no' reason why Jir irmiM not play It legitimately Just A" well UK cpordnK himself up Jn, an IniWor's fae. or working on some other job, not so jicuuuy unu us remunerative g3g LOiTUCP OUX MEMORANDUM DAT-BOOK Lct fcfsSBV itty, CUsk uiivoranam MyapsaM uSsstt reWnjdu HiverslU. Qlu v?ieJi IsselSeJe st. n4 Allefhenjrave ipnniKn-whiis wir-i lost, badstr tlo4 mark of IsJh apder mill re ( teturiiliyc um t Uw cbUr us MlverturS sssssjrtatsl sjbess TQUCX L np Anullcstlnii M. P. OiHatrM. I KtosIimUo -. . VANITY r In H.nuuko . i.W roan, kilw i CSM ,Wklnir mi l.lo i- u, r nvs 1SI M it lis mr- cw l i1t2L'SSE.c rv Ml 'L. wi ohtiMm i- a n. A