WfiF'jjn k TWO WOMEN ACCUSED BY MAN OF KEEPING GAMBLING HOUSES Complainant Says He Won $18 Playing Cards and Money Was Taken From Him on Charge of Cheating POKER CHIPS S E I Z Eb - Accused' of "keeplnc unci malntnlnlnB rambling houses," two women residents of West Philadelphia today had hearings be fore Magistrate Harris and held under ball for a further hearing. They arc Mrs. Cecelia Ixsvy, of 6716 Spruce street, and Mrs. Anna Roscnlleld. of 5162 nanstead street. They wero arrested lalo yeBterday at their homes by Meutenant nisblng and four special omcers. Playing cards and hundreds of poker chips were confiscated t each house. Following the hearings Lieutenant nls blng Btated to Magnate Harris that he would have sevoreal others In a short time. This statement Is bellecd to forecast a eenernl clean-up of gambling houses In West Philadelphia. The charge against the women wns con tained In an affidavit sworn to by .Tohn Flanlgan, of tOG Mannyunk avenue. Itox horough. Klahlgan sworn that ho had gam bled In the homes of both Mrs. Levy and Mrs. Itosenfleld. He told Lieutenant Blshlng thnt he won 113 at a card party at the homo of Mrs, Itosenfleld on Saturday night last. Ho said j,e had also played poker at the homo of Mrs. Levy. Flanlgan failed to put In nn appearance nt the hearing today, nnd It wns Intimated by tho police that unless he came to testify nt the further hearing which was set for next Sunday ho would bo brought there. Flanlgan went to the 66th nnd Pino streets station on Sunday nnd complained to Lleutennnt Ulsblng that, nfter ho had won tho Jl.T In Mrs. Hoscnfleld's home, ho was accused of cheating. Mrs. Itosenfleld. he stated, snatched tho money from his hand nnd kept It. Lieutenant U.sblng testified that Flanl gan told him a "big gamo" was scheduled for Sundny afternoon nt tho home of Mrs. Levy. Lieutenant niBblng took Flanlgan before Magistrate Harris and had him swear out tWr warrants for the women's rrest. Lieutenant Blsblng, accompanied by Dis trict Detectives Salvey, Mnhaffey and Kshcr, went to the homo of Mrs. Levy on Sunday. None was homo except Mrs. Levy, they said, but they searched tho house nnd found the cards and chips. Lieutenant Blsblng stnted that he found afterward that Flanlgan had telephoned to Mrs. Levy nnd Mrs. Itosenfleld thnt he Intended getting even with them. When the police went to the home of Mrs. Itosenfleld they also found enrds nnd 400 poker chips. Both women denied they were conducting gambling houses In their homes. They re fused to make any further statement at the hearing, which was held In Magistrate Har ris's office, Thirty-seventh and Market streets. ORCHESTRA TO GIVE MANY OUT-OF-TOWN PROGRAMS Will Also Play Several Extra Concerts in Philadelphia The Philadelphia Orchestra has arranged an elnborete roster of concerts for the sev enteenth season, which opens October 13-14. In addition to the regular series of 25 pairs of sylnphony concerts, most of them with distinguished soloists, there will be a larger number thnn usual of .out-of-town performances and extra programs In Phila delphia. The great musical event of the season will bo the performance of the Bach St. Matthew Passion music on March 29, 30 end 31, the last two concerts being a part cf the regular symphonic series. The Orchefltra Association announces. In addition to Its regular Philadelphia con certs, tho following out-of-town appear ances: Pittsburgh, 10 concerts; Washing ton, Ave; Wilmington, five; Baltimore, three, and Atlantic City, two. Single np. pearances will be made In Cleveland. Day ton. Columbus, Oberlln, Lima nnd Spring field. O. ; Detroit, Grand Rapids and Ypsl lantl. Mich.: Buffalo and Jamestown. IS. V.; Wheeling, W. Vo. : Richmond, Vn. ; Portland, Mo.; Manchester, N'. II.; Wll llamstown, Mnss, ; Lebanon, Reading, Bryn Mawr, Pa., and Princeton, K J. in Philadelphia there will bo three Uni versity concerts, one at Stetson Audito rium, eight public school concerts this year at tho A:ademy, Instead of In tho school auditoriums, ard, It Is expected, a series of special concerts designed to reach the general public. This last announcement. It Is believed, refera to nn extension of the free Sunday concerts, a Philadelphia Orchestra Innovation last season, financed by good friends of the Orchestra, which proved singularly successful. DARBY REALTY DEALER DIES J. T. Swope, Mason, Odd Fellow and Churchman Succumbs Joseph T. Swope died last Sunday at his home, Seventh and Slain streets. Darby. The funeral will be Thursday afternoon, and the Interment, with a Masonic service, will be made In West Laurel Cemetery. He Was 41 years old and had been for 25 years a member of the Darby real estate firm of Bwope & Sons, which he founded. Mr. Swope was a native of West Phila delphia and was educated In the Philadel phia publlo echools nnd at Drexel Institute. He was married to Sarah Gray Armstrong and Is survived by a daughter, Miss Elinor Swope, He was a member of Fernwood Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons; of Jeru salem Chapter, Royal Arch Masons; of Orphans' Rest Lodge, Odd Fellows; of the Odd Fellows Encampment; of the AH Saints' Protestant Episcopal Church, Darby; of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, and of the Darby Business Men's Assocla. tlon. He was a director of the Sharon Building and Loan Association, Darby, and lor a time of the Darby Bank. The remaining members of the Arm of Bwope & Sons are John H. Swope and Frank Swope, father and brother, respectively. COMMENCING TUESDAY, SEPT. 5 FINAL CLEAN-UP NECKWEAR X ARRANGED IN 4-in-Hands were 50c, 55c . , , , .. - 4-in-Mands were OPc, 3c ,.,,., OC 4-irt'Hands were $1, $1.50, $2.,,....5c (INCLUDINQ A SMALL QUANTITY IMPORTED SILK CROCHET 4-IN.JJANDS) ' EVENING DRESS MUFFLERS a PRICE &&JfeL zzzzz-g1fe9r ADMITS TAKING PLANS FROM COAST GUARD SHIP German Deserter Had Code and Maps of Aleutian Islands NEW TORK, Sept. 8. Herbert Sauer. known also as Walter von Beresford and Walter Berry, who li now held In the Tombs as a result of his presence In the apartment of Mrs. Caroline Tlarks nt the time of her death, on August 25, has ndmltted that he took from the Coast Guard Cutter Apache n code book nnd several maps of the Aleutian Island. At the Department of Justice It i said that the code book contains private signals of the Coast Guard service and that the maps nre believed to contain considerable Information of strategic value concerning the waters about Aleutian Island as to anchorages and harbors. Because of Sauer's nationality and the fact that ho admits he deserted the coast guard service with the book and map In his possession. It li thought by tho police that he Intended to dispose of them to somo member of the Ger man secret service. WASHINGTON', Sept. 6. Tho map nnd code book reported to have been found In tho quarters of Herbert Sauer, nlleged to have been stolen from the United States Const Guard, are declared hy officers here to be without value. Captain F. P Ilert holf, commandant, explained that the Coast Guard has no code book. It was suggested that the supposed code book may have been nothing more than a boat and drill signal book. POLICE GUARD FOR SCHOOLS Woodland Avenue Improvement As sociation Asks Greater Protection for Children The resolution recently passed by tho Woodland Avenue Improvement Association through Its executive committee of 14 mem bers have now been ratified bv the signa tures of more thnn 800 residents of the Woodland avenue section. These resolu tions are nlmed to Insure grenter protec tion for the public In the business part of tho Fortieth Ward and particularly for the children of public nnd parochial schools be tween Seventieth and Secnty-sccond streets on Woodland avenue. They request the stationing of police before the schools nt given times nnd places and ndvlBC scleral alterations In the present stopping places of trolleys. Copies of these resolutions will be sent to Mnyor Smith and Director of Public Safety Wilson, as well ns to Thomas K. Mitten, president of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Compnny, and both the Select nnd Common Councilman from the Fortieth Wnrd. iMEN HAD STOLEN GOODS Police Arrest Pair Also Believed to Be Violators of Harrison Act Two men, arrested an suspicious char acters today, wero searched at the Nine teenth nnd Oxford streets stntlon nnd found to havo In their possession what Is lcllccd to bo heroin. The material will be examined by a city chemist to determine whether they nro guilty of n violation of the Harrison nntldrug act. The defendants gave tho names of How ard Martin and John Williams nnd said they lived near Tenth and Green streets. Lnrkln and Fleming, two policemen on quar antine duty In front of a house In which Is a case of Infantllo paralysis, nrrested the men when one of them was seen carry ing a suitcase early this morning. The suitcase contnlned six hats, which wero f Identified by Thomas Desmond, 1405 Colum bia avenue, n storekeeper, ns goods stolen from his shop. A set of skeleton nnd master keys, emery paper and soap such as Is used In picking locks were also In the satchel. The men were held under $500 ball and will have a further hearing next Thursday. SCHOOL PARADE IN KENSINGTON Cornerstone of New High School to Bo Laid One of the lnrgcst parades In the history of Kensington will tako place on' Saturday afternoon In connection with ceremonies at tending the laying of tho cornerstono of a new high school at Coral nnd Cumberland streets. Thomas M. Rice, of 2208 East Cumberland street, will bo chief marshal and chairman of the committee on ari rrange- ments. A large delegation representing the Stone men's Fellowship "111 be headed by the Rev. II. C. Stone himself. Many bands will be In line and elaborate floats will add a touch of color to the procession. The entire parade will be upder the nusplces of the Citizens' Association of the Kensington School District. At the school grounds there will be addresses by members of the Board of Education and other men of prominence. PHILADELPHIA AUTOIST HELD Pelham Trust Bookkeeper Drives Car Hitting Easton Child CASTON, Pa., Sept. 5, Mary Kelper, 15 years old, daughter of James Kelper, Is dying in the Easton Hospital from In juries received when she stepped in front of an automobile occupied by Mr. and Mrs. John Breunlnger and son Wesley, of Phila delphia, ' Wesley Breunlnger, who was driving, was arrested on a technical nccusatlon of aggra vated assault and battery. He Is head bookkeeper of the Pelham Trust Company and his father Is real estate officer of the company. They were returning from Mount Pocono. 10 Reduction on rl and Winter Suiting!, OrercoaU and Drtu Suit. JONES TROUSERS a Specialty lilt WALNUT 8T. 3 GROUPS ,,.,,. ,35c A t lor tl.QO St 1HDHH8BIB Ow Almot a million and a half rw In rrvlr. Titer' a rtaion, 71L "!K VOUIl I'l.UMIlKK or ,m, I'hlla. Me'er Co.. B4 Krai fjusay Irouuroor, r.uuruottf J. 2e&t& f&i&ggL EVENING LEDGER PffiLADELPHIA, TUEkSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, SUFFRAGE DELEGATE MAKE JITNEY RULES IN ATLANTIC CITY NOW Each Driver Must Pass Exami nation If He Would Be Made! an Official Representative of Convention LETTING GUARDS GO ATLANTIC CITY, Sept, S. Twenty-five life guards were iclleved from duty today Inasmuch ns tho crowd of bathers will be mntterlnlly decreases from this time on. The men. who were laid off wero taken from tho dlffert'it stations along tho beach front, but every point where bathers con gregate Is still protected. The extra police officers appointed to handlo tho Boardwalk crowd during the busy season will also go off duty tonight, but by a shifting of the bents patrolled by the remaining officers better protection will bo given to residential sections nnd tho force thh winter will be much larger than last year. President Wilson's acceptance of the In vltatlon from the National Woman Suffrago Association to deliver nn address beforo their convention on Friday night has In creased the Interest in the convention. The convention will convene tomorrow In one of the churches, but other sessions, nn Thursday, Friday nnd Saturdny, will be held In tho New Klxon Theatre, which has n seating capacity of more than 3000, and tho delegates say they will 1111 It. In order to provide transportation facil ities for delegates nnd visitors tho suffrage committee has arranged to have ofllclnl Jitneys In tho streets during the time the convent'on Is In session. Jitneys will be In spected before they will be accepted, nnd the regulations nro that they must be clean nnd the chauffeurs must bo oer 21, wear collars nnd neckties, have their shoes shlncd and look neat. A pennant will be sold to thcRo drivers to use on their enrs, nnd this will be the ofllclnl hndgo This pennant will benr this Inscrlpt on: "This car for safety first, cleanliness, courtesy nnd suffrage." Always known ns a pleasure resort. At lantic City will mnkc Itfl bow ns n manufac turing city next Monday, when a factory for tho manufacture of house dresses for wo men will start work hero with electric energy an tho motive power. NEW TROLLEY EXTENSION FOR DELAWARE COUNTY Line to Connect Collingdnle With Cheater Pike Southern Delaware County will be con nected with the Sixty-ninth street terminal of tho Market street elevated railway by tho extension of the Philadelphia and Gar rettford Hallway from Parker avenue, Col llngdnle. to Chester pike, Sharon Hill. The Importnnt Improvement was nnnounccd to day by the Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company1. Tho extension will pass under the Balti more nnd Ohio nnllroad and will connect with the lines of the Southern Pennsyl vania Traction Company. Tho latter rail road passes through Glenolden, Norwood, Prospect Park, Hldley Park, Kddyatonc Chester, Mnrcus Hook nnd Wilmington, nnd this territory will consequently bo con nected with the section served by the Phila delphia and West Chester system. Tho contract for the work has been awarded, and tho project will probably be completed early In 1DI7. The cost of the extension will approximate (100,000, AID FOR HELPLESS STEAMSHIP Tup Goca to Relief of Vessel Blacklisted in Bermuda NEW YORK. Sept. 5. The Norwegian steamship BJornsclne BJornson, blacklisted by the British nnd denied fuel and provi sions In Bermuda, has been nlded by a tug sent from Norfolk to her relief, according to pnssengers aboard the Quebec liner Ber mudlan arriving here. The ship Is to be towed to either Boston or Bnltlmore, the passengers said. She Is under charter to a concern on the British commercial blacklist, and, driven Into Ber muda by a storm, was helpless when coal nnd food was refused 1917 The Biggest and Best Finished Car at Here's a real car selling at a moderate price, A car that has all the pride of appearance of cars selling at three or four times its price, A car that has shattered even the Pullman records for gas and oil economy by averaging 20 to 25 miles to the gallon of gas under ordinary road conditions. A car with a motor capable of greater speed than the law allows or most drivers want, and that is at its best on hills, pulling powerfully and silently. The illustration, from an actual photograph, does not begin FIVE-PASSENGER TOURING FOUR-PASSENGER ROADSTER TWO-PASSENGER ROADSTER STANDARD MOTOR CAR COMPANY, popur 1839 662 North Broad Street MARRIED FIFTY YEARS Mr. nnd Mrs. Samuel Crosslcy, who are cclcbratinR their fiftieth wedding anniversary nt their home, 5910 Spruce street. PARK MURDER INQUEST POSTPONED ONE WEEK Action Taken at Request of John R. K. Scott, Who Will Help Defend Frigar The Inquest Into the death of Kdward Bolnnd, who was shot and killed the night of August 22 In Hnlrpln Turn of Nejll drive. Fnlrmount Tark, by Kills D. Frigar, tho 23-ycnr-old civil engineer, has been postponed until next Tuesday. John B. K. Scott has been retained by Frigar to defend him. The lawyer will assist Franklin Spencer Hdmonds nnd Wil liam Clnrk Mason. It wns Mr. Scott who asked tho post ponement of tho Inquest when it was called nt 10 o'clock this morning. He explained thnt he had been nut of the city nnd had Just been called Into the defense. He wnnted to matte himself more familiar with tho case, ho said. Tho postponement wns ngrecd to by tho District Attorney. An additional reason for tho postpone ment Mr. Scott gae as the physical con dition of witnesses. " It wns understood by this thnt Miss Amanda Sykcs, fiancee of I Frigar, could not nttend tho inquest be causo of Illness. She Is now nt tho sum mer homo of her father In Chelsen, At lantic City. Wnlter Sykcs, her uncle, was present nt the Coroner's hearing room. Shortly be fore tho time Fet for tho Inquest he went to Coroner Knight nnd offered to furnish ball for Frigar "In nny amount." Coroner Knight told him he would hnve to wait tho action of tho Jury and nlso mako an ap peal for release on ball In Common riens Court. Mr. Sykcs was chairman of the subcom mittee of the finance committee of City Councils during Mayor Beyburn's adminis tration. Miss Clalro Lyons and companions of Bo lnnd on tho night ho was killed were ready to testify this morning. Dr. Moore, Canterbury Canon, Dies LONDON', Sept. 5. Tho Rev. Dr. Edward Moore, canon of Canterbury since 1903, died Saturday night at Chngford, Devon shire. Doctor Moore wns widely known as a student of Dante. SW.riTT tM'" This New Pullman is the Crowning Achievement of Thirteen Years of Successful Motor Car Building "HELLO, GIRLIE; COME HERB' GREETING STIRS CAMDEN LASSIES; ONLY A PARROT Some Who Passed Engine House Jhought It Was Voice of Hero Fireman, but Neighbor Reveals Polly, Who Says, "Sure, Why Not?" A near-melodlous votco with n touch of sentiment has been greeting girls who passed the englnehouse of tho Camden Klre Department, Fifth nn5 Arch streets, for several days. Many of the lnse slackened their pace and blushed when tho voice said "Hello, girlie, come here." It wbr rumored that tho "fireman" who uttered this salutation was n youthful, good looking hero, uho had ft splendid record. l'oiief)ttently it annoyed the girls consid erably to think that he wouldn't come out nnd let them see him Scleral firemen were sitting In front of engluchouse today when two girls passed. Again they were greeted "Hello, glrllc, don't Vou know tile"" "You would think." said one of the girls, "that the fresh young man who shouts nt us would be manly enough to come forward WOMAN, WED 50 YEARS, PRAISES GIRLS OF YORE Mrs. Samuel Crosslcy, Celebrat ing Anniversary, Finds Maid ens Have Lost Attraction The girls of today nre not so attractive as those of Ii0 years ago. according to Mrs. Samuel f'rossley. 7.1 ears old. who, with her husband, children nnd grandchildren. Is celebrating today the fiftieth anniversary of her wedd ng nt her home, 5010 Spruce street Both Mr nnd Mrs. Crosslcy nre of tho snmo age. They were married In Philadel phia CO years ago and have lived hero ever since. "Happy weddings seem to be the excep tion nnd not the rule these days," Mrs. Crosslcy said today. "Wo hear of nothing but divorce nfter divorce. I tell you the girls nro not so attractive as they were In my time. That Is, they arc more nt tractlve artistically; they powder and paint, wear fluffles and ruffles nnd do nil they can to attract tho men In nn artificial wny. In my day girls aimed for real personal attraction which lasts. "Tho longer persons live together the happier they really ought to be," Mrs. Cross ley concluded. Mr. Crossley has been connected with the police force for more thnn 40 years. Ho first was appointed to active servlco at tho Twentieth nnd Buttonwood streets station, but soon was transferred to pollco boat service. Ho has been stationed on the pollco boat Samuel G. King for many yenrs. Mr. Crossley Is a member of tho G. A. n. He fought four years In tho Civil War nnd wns wounded twice HARMONY !5b A. PIPE, BXJEltfD d& ike tobacco that lias made r m n nch-iiiildnesSi una possible est ?r "- ,krtU ,, """& imulii to show the beauty of this car, of which the distinguishing features are 4 cylinders, 1 1 4-inch wheel base, 32 H. P. motor, 50J2-inch full cantilever rear springs (Jj-inch larger than formerly), deep, springy leather-covered upholstery, Dixie magneto, Stromberg carburetor, electric starting and lighting, double bulb headlights with dimmer, Batavia over size non-skid tires on all four wheels, one-man topi 1 7 gallon gas tank with Carter vacuum feed. These and many other features and improvements make it the biggest motor car value on the market today. Prjce Complete $825 ( Immediate F. O. B. Factory, York, Pa, Deliveries Race 191(5. and not yell In such an insulting manner," Tho firemen smiled. Finally, tho young women complained to Chief Carter. He was all attention. He told the men ho wouldn't tolerate such things. While tho chief was In tho midst of n denunciation some one told him thnt per liniw tho dally greeting didn't come from the (lrchouse. It wnd hinted that It ema nated from the houio next door. Inquiry was made nt tho home of George Smith, which ndjolns the ctiglnchouse. "You're right " said Smith, "that greeting to tho ladles comes from this house. I'll show you who Is responsible." He led Chief Carter tri a room In which there wan a big green parrot. Asked If it wero true thnt she yelled At the girls who passed, Polly blinked nnd smiled, 'jSure." she said, "why not?" VICE AMONG WEALTHY PROBED IN NEW YORK Society Man Tells Authorities How He Furnished Women for Guy Parties Xi:V YOHK. Sept G. Tho searching rnyn of Assistant District Attorney Smith's while slnvo Investigation!! nre being turned Into tho homes of men of wealth and posi tion, nnd today n story of vlclousncss going on In New York under tlio cover of society Is being probed. A man well known In soclnl circles at fashionable summer resorts told District Attorney Smith nn nmnzlng talc of glided depravity He ndmltted, Smith said, ho lecclvcd'lnrge sums from men of wcnlth for furnishing women for their gay parlies. Ho told of til least ten Iiousch maintained In the best districts of Manhattan patron ized solely by men of wenlth. A story of systematic blackmail conducted by the pro prietors of these houses hns been found to bo well founded. Tho man even ndmltted that until tho war started he had spent his summers In Paris arranging with women to "entertain" nt winter parties. Boy Dies of Plague at Boothwyn After an Illness of six hours, ll-)eartold Raymond Orectiwood, son of John Green wood, of Boothwyn, died yesterday from Infnntllo pnrnlysls. This was tho eighth death In Delaware County from tho dis ease. Nearly n score of cases havo been reported. '55ffi, A. TITK nrrvn i?.Z ZJ Z7 rt ' offlmBOrtedanrin litre iiiiiiiirr jf - mesne wwrvnv.,.. "2 -,Hrf Hina aoni . rfA?tsL ?. t - - a i iai nmtitf naturrri -.,- ninfi'ivr-rwrv' i'itrtijijr rrtf cimi.1 hant :"'" - y&.G. f fifteen cents.tnthe cream colortd nutbrotontm the Price Pullman Distributors 2978 ljf t , ifofrM.Ht; BOY ATHJPTS MM AT SWEETHEARTS DOffll Allen ,Gllmore, 19, 154 Nolt Dewey Street, Now Dante ously III in Hospital Allen Gllmore, 19, 154 North De7 street, tried to kilt himself MW this m6rn , Ipg at the front door of his sweetheart' home and when sho opened the door trM J body felt Inside. The glri Is Louisa Belts, 18, 24 SoutH1 6h street. Tho Gllmore lad is how In the Wjwt Philadelphia Homeopathic Hospital and hiA condition Is said to be serious. He tooK . poison. It Is tho custom of Allen to calf on Urn girl every night. They went walking last night and for some reason quarreled. The lad's "good night1' Was curt Shortly after midnight the Betts door' bell rang. Louisa called her mother and her sister, Mrs. Alice Burley, and they went to tho door, Ixmlsa opening It. Allen's body fell Inside. Pollco were called to help and Lieutenant Rlsblng, with Detectives Mahaffey and Ksher, sent tho boy to the hospital. Perry's Bi Clearaway of SUMMER CLOTHES at Substantial Savings! You'll realize how big the savings are next Summer ghen you will have to pay at.least five dollars more for a Suit than our regular prices were this season. The really proper thing to do is to buy a couple of them and store them ''faway: But, if you're going to do it do it right now! The longdf you delay, the less chance you stand of finding your size. $12.50 $15 & $18 Suits I $13.50 $20 Suits $16.50 $25 Suits $19.00 A small1 charge for alterations W for Perry' $7.50 Palm Beach Suits Silk Suits... $12 & $15 Mohair Suitsl0& $12 Breezweve Suits. $7.50 Next Summer pretty nearly every one will wear these sensible Summer Clothes and pay more than our 1916 prices! $5 to $8 Separate Trousers Now $2.50 to $5 $5 to $8 Flannel Trousers Now $4 to $6 Pekry&Go, "N. B. T.V frs3i - TEa 16tk and Chestnut Stfci Only Oa Store 1018 Chestnut Street J, x ii imuu jsjpmi in i up,-1" i