r-TfHtp mmwm w,w vmmh&ki qn, yn c r ffr'Ewv - " '(" " yw.TiW.1 my -tmrmtrf- BVENlNa TjEBOER PHILADELPHIA', MONDAY, APBIL 17, 1910.- 'I U U. S. WILL NEVER FIGHT FOR ITSELF 4NLY-WILS0N America's Battles Must Be for Humanity, President Tells D. A, R. POINTS TO TRADITIONS Pacifists Suffer Defeat in Con test on First Day of Convention . . WASHINGTON, April 1?. In nn nd dress of welcome to tho T). A. 11, In nnnunl convention hero this afternoon, President Wilson said that when America "forgets human rights she will Imve tost her title to her own high tradition. With Continental Itntl crowded to the doors nnd his audience of women tensely silent, tho President Bald: America will neier flirlil merely for liernelf. The only etcune America can ever linre for nnnrrtlnn her pli.v slcnl farce will ho to (IrIiI In the In terest of humanity. Throughout his brief nddrcsi tho Presi dent spoko solemnly of tho tradition!) Upon which tho Government was liullt. Ho In terpreted tho D, A. IL orsanlratlon ns a "spirit of reverenco for Rreat traditions to keep a beautiful, sentiment warm nnd Vital In tho heart of America,"" "Tradition," ho said, "Is a beautiful thlnff bo far ns wo live up to It. If wo forgot tho traditions of our fathers wo have becomo uncoiiBCloUR of tho things lor which this country was founded." Tho President said tho birth of this nation was singular In that no other nation .ter was born Into tho world "for tho purpose of servlnp tho rest of tho world as much as Itself." Charges that certain factions of tho preparedness members of tho Dnughtera of tho American Revolution wero "too olosoly connectod" with tho Navy Leaguo led to nn acrimonious clnsh when tho annual convention of tho D, A. H. opened nt Continental Hall today. Tho first row on tho first day started when Mrs. Wattor Ilcod, of California, asked that the program report submitted by Mrs. John Newman Cnry, of Indiana, be changed regarding the preparedness meeting jet for Wednesday night. Mrs. Heed Insisted only one faction was repre sented among tho speakers tho prepared ness faction. "I don't want to see tho D. A. R. mado an ndjunct of tho Navy League," said lira. Itced. "This preparedness program," retorted Mrs. Storey, president general, "Is very oloso to my heart. I think nn fault can be found with tho program as laid out. Tho motion pictures to bo given called America Unprepared" nro nn exact show ing of tho conditions that exist. This Is no political question. Furthermore, In a wldo experience, with tho subject, I have failed to And nny member of tho Navy League who has profited either In a pe cuniary or political way from his con nections with the organization." Mrs. James Floss Mellon, of Pittsburgh, is being promoted by Pennsylvania's rep resentatives to tho convention for vlco president general. Pennsylvania Is well represented In the convention. Put to n vote, an amendmont that would have changed tho program to permit pacifist speeches was defeated. FLAG MADE IN THIS CITY PRESENTED TO TEXAS mSiKBum!!wNWm 'KnWmlmlliWnmnJ TKZxatdBliX ff&mEBKMt&$w& vBRPRyHKeHH Jn3HHWHnBHHHi BORAH'S RAP AT GUARD ASSAILED IN SENATE Confreres Deny Graft Charges. Idaho Man Defies Lobby WASHINGTON, April 17. By a rote of 31 (a 37 the Scnntc this nflcr noon rejected Senator Heed's amend ment to the Chamberlain army bill establishing 12 military or naval train ing schools throughout the country. WASHINGTON, April U. Tho Senate engaged In n battle royal today over the National Guard. The fighting opened when tho National Guard deluged the Senate with protests against Senator IJorah's charge of Saturday, that the 18,000,000 Federal annual appropriation to tho guard wnn "shamefully nnd disgracefully wasted and some of It nctually embezzled." Senators Pomerenc, of Ohio: need, of Missouri, and McCumber, of North Dakota, championed tho National Guard cause and delivered n joint assault on Uorah. Borah stood his ground and shouted: "I clmllenRO the National Guard lobby to controvert any of tho gpeclflo charges I have made. I made no general charges. I gavo names, dates and amounts, and I am prepared to back them up." Senator Itced had read a sweeping de nial by tho Exccutho Committee of tho National Guard Association. Senator Pomerenc submitted a letter from Benson W. Hough, adjutant genera! of tho Ohio National Guard, characteriz ing Borah's charges as "very unfair." Tho Senator from Idaho has been mis led," said Pomerenc. 'The Senator from Idaho haB not been misled," retorted Borah. This Amerlcnn Mag, which wns completed In tho Betsy 'Ross House, 2.19 Arch street, was sent today to tho Alamo Mission Chapter, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, by tho Citizens' Committee nnd tho Bailey Company, of tho A. J. Drexcl Blddlo Military Corps, Tho last star on tho Hag was sewed on by Mrs. A. J. Urexel Diddle lti tho Betsy Boss house Last week the City of Philadelphia received tho Hag of Texas from tho Alamo Chapter with the request that It bo displayed at Independence Hall on San Jacinto Day, April 21. Tills day Is celebrated In Texas In honor of tho heroes or 1830. Tho exchango or lings was brought about through tho efforts of Charles W Alexander, who, several years ngo, started a movement through which ii Hag of every State In tho Union may bo placed In Independence Hull Left to light In the picture are Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Drexcl Iilddlc. Col. J. Campbell Gllmore, nnd Charles W. Alexander. PITTSBURGH ADT0ISTS HAVE PROTEST PARADE Cars Ai'o Placarded With De nunciations of "Gaso line Trust" THREE FAIRS OF BLACK EYES Husband, Wifo nnd Policeman All Suffer Same Punishment in Two Battles Six black oyes resulted today from tho arrest of Daniel Shea, 30 years old, 7.11 South 59th street, nn tho accusation of having committed assault nnd battery on his wife. Shea Is a nephew of the lato Bartholomew Shea, retired saloonkeeper, whose will provided for tho erection of a 1140,000 mausoleum In Holy Cross. Ceme tery. Tho courts recently cut tho sum to bo expended for tho mausoleum to 376,000. According to the pollco of tha uuth nnd Pine Btreeta station, neighbors phoned the station that Shea was engaged In the arduous work of "pounding Mrs. Shea." When Policeman Forbes arrived at tho Shea home, he Bays ho found Mrs. Shea lying on the kitchen floor with both eyes blackened. After a struggle Forbes suc ceeded In transferring Shea to tho patrol wagon. On the way to the station, It Is alleged that Shea suddenly hauled off and gave Policeman Forbes a "John I" punch between tho eyes. Policeman Forbes came back at once with a vigorous blow be tween Shea's eyes. When Shea, was ar raigned before Magistrate Harris his eyes were quite as black ns those o' Police man Forbes. He was held In 1400 ball for court. ARNOLD FA3IILY LAWYER IMPRESSED BY STORY i NEW TOniC, April 17.--John S. Keith, lawyer for the Arnold family, when Bhown today the alleged confession of the Rhode Island convict, said: "The confession seems logical in a way. The story will be Investigated thoroughly. If Miss Arnold's body has been burled, we oan Identify It by her teeth," According to information which reached New York today, the man who says lie had a hand In disposing of the body of Dorothy Arnold was convicted In Rhode1 Island under the name of Edward Glen-norls. "Will Probo Collision of Battleship WASHINC-TON. April 17, Secretary Daniels today ordered an Investigation of the recent collision between the battle- snips Houtn Carolina and Michigan on their way north from Phtflfdelphla, The carnage is now estimated At $80Q0. PITTSBURGH. April 17. Placarded from stem to stern, hundreds of automo biles wero driven about tho city today ns a protest against tho high cost of gaso line. "Bust tho Onsollne Trust," was tho slogan under which the parndo was started, Tho parade started at Motor Squaro Garden and traversed overy sec tion of tho city. It was under tho aus pices of the Automobile Dealors' Associa tion, tho first organization In tho country to declare war openly against tho Stand aid Oil Company. "Remember tho Boston Tea Party." read a placard on tho auto of President Saupp, In which rode Edward Jennings, of New York, an economic expert, who will expose tho workings of tho Standard Oil Company In an address to auto dealers tonight Tho organization Is urging auto mobile owners to rofraln from buying gaso line nt tho present high prices nnd to aid In discovering a substitute fuel. Tho association asserts that thero Is no shortneo of gasoline but that tho Stand ard OH Company la manipulating supply to "bolster up" tho pilce. AVIATION CHIEFS SEVERELY REBUKED General Scriven Censured by War Department and Colonel Keber Relieved tho DOROTHY ARNOLD MYSTERY REVIVED fontlnurd from Tare On In New York city, qnd has served terms In Elmlra, Sing Sing and Auburn. About tho time ho became religious ho confided to nnothcr Inmate that his conscience bothered him and he wished to get a load off his mind. Tho other Inmate urged him to confess and ho did so. Dorothy Arnold buddenly disappeared nearly six years ago. Her father, Francis B, Arnold, a wealthy importer of per fumes, maintained a still hunt for six months nnd then called In publicity to help. She was last seen, bo far as Is known to the police or other Investigators, at 6th avenue and 30th etreet, on December 12, 1010. A WASHINGTON, April 17. Secretary of War Baker has censured General Scriven nnd relieved Colonel Bcber from duty In connection with aviation ns tho result of tho army board's Inquiry Into the "avia tion scandal." Scriven, head of tho signal corps, was ce. jred for "his failure personally to supervlsjf'tho disciplinary fcaturo of signal corps aviation." Robcr, head of the aviation branch of tho Blgnal corps. Is charged with a long list of offenses, Including "disrespect to n co-ordinate branch of tho army, failure to observo tho restraints Imposed by law with regard to personnel and pay of the membrs of tho aviation section, lack of business methods with regard to tho prop erty of tho Government In discarded ma chines, nnd for falling In the -degreo of I-yalty to his superior ofllcer." Captain Mitchell, of tho General Staff, will perform Bebcr's duties temporarily, and reorganization of tho aviation branch Iioh liecyv undertaken. Baker defended tho army aviators, for tho most part. FLORIDA POSTMASTER SHOT TO DEATH BY MOB First White Man in That State to Pay Death Penalty Under Lynch Law PHNSACOLA, Fla., April 17. Getting tho drop on tho deputies, a masked mob of 20 men took John Dykes, postmaster of Grccnlicad, from the Washington County Jail nt Vernon this morning and shot him to death. Dykes wat charged with assassinating S. A. Walke. a turpentine operator and prominent clt-en of Washington County. Dykes was tho first white man over lynched In AVest Florida. HELD AS $G00 JEWEL THIEF STORE BURNED; OWNER SOUGHT a , Grocery Proprietor Missing at 1500 Fire Keroscno Causes Incen dinrism Suspicion Following a $1600 fire In the grocery storo nnd dwelling of Iouls Stlke, at the fcoutheast corner of 22d street und Jtiver avenue, Camden, tho pollco of that city are searching for Stllte. They have no traco of hlnr since tho blaze was discov ered by a passerby. Kerosene oil de tected by fire Inspectors In their investiga tions led to the theory of Incendiarism. Mexican 'Phone Bonds Arc Deposited BOSTON. April 17. Moro than a ma jority of tho G per cent, two-year sinking fund gold coupon bonds and more than a majority of tho first refunding and ex tension mortgage 6 per cent, two-year sinking fund gold bonds of the Mexican Telephone anil Telegraph Company having been deposited under the bondholders' ngrccment, the committee haR voted to de clare the agtcoment operative. No Parisian Shop Offers Finer ShHs at $6 Walter G. Himself secured these beautiful pastel shades in faille francais the finest silk fabric for men's summer shirts you ever saw. Choose your favorite shade pink, maize, blue, taupe, lavender or white. Fine self-figured crepe ties to match, 65c. A combination as hard to beat as the Scrvice-and-Valuc combination you get at this store always, all ways. ONLY ONE STORE 1018 Chestnut St. Child Smothered as It Sleeps The mother of Catherine Tarnell, 11 weeks old, of 4818 Reno Btreet, awoke early yesterday to look at the child, who slept In the bed by her side. She felt her cheek and It Was cold. Doctor Hammond, or 4 jsortn t.'U street, was caned. He eald the baby died from suffocation. The Coroner will JjjU an Inquest. I Confesses Starting 35 Fires. PASSAIC. N, J April It, Joseph Shed osky, 20 years old, confessed to the police last 'night that he had Bet 35 places on fire In this city Blnce January 1, It Is thought he Is demented. . m I'm mm The excellence of our work and our mqderata charge eliminate every advantage of doing- any waih at homo. Wo offer you many dif tinctive advantage in work rnanthlp and ervice that you (hould invettigate. Neptune Laundry IBQl COLUMBIA AVE. XTffjynaT&m&ieJfiip?" LADDERS-. Stasia. ll ft KiUbIm. lie. It. I Lcl, BIKfeWt C., W N.2d St. HISSING GIRL'S FATHER SKEPTICAL REGARDING STORY "Takes No Stock" in Narrative of Rhode Island Convict NEW TOniC, i April 17. Francla It, Arnold, father of the missing Dorothy Ar nold, said this afternoon that he takes no stock in the story of a convict in the Ithode Island State prison that he helped bury his daughter's body. "So far as It appears on the face of the man's story; he is talking utter non sense," said Arnold, "I shall make no move unless something further develops, and that I leave to the State prison authorities, I have received no communi cation from them and never heard of any of the circumstances outlined by the pris oner," Arnold said that periodically reports that his daughter's body baa been found or that she Is alive, spring- up in differ-: cnt parts of the country. Only last week, he said, he received a letter stating that the writer knew positively where his daughter could be located. He is con vinced that she Is dead. Deliveryman Accused of Robbing Man to Raise Cash to Wed f William Jlfownholtz, of 28 East Ash mend street, was nrrested by district de tectives of tho Oermantowu avenue nnd i names Btreet pollco station yesterday ac cused of Btcallng Jewelry worth $600 from the homo of Frank Campion, 231 Hans berry street According to the police, the man confessed the theft, explaining that he wanted tho money-to get married. Brownholtz was employed by an Ice cream manufacturer and was making a. delivery at tho Campion homo Saturday night. TVhllo the family was at dinner, according to tho police, he entered the house and took two dlnmond pins nnd several other objects. After his arrest the Jewelrj' wns recovered In the yard of the place of his employer, where. It was said, he burled It. 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