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HWfT QF IM PEAOlIM E NT
Jo the la mrtMflftterlat fapipniim to eft
set Civil Mrvtfa Inirfl for the Bute (lDtl
hientB. Tranttcrii nt contemplated. In irrt
porlaht fffnta office. refnomli arc, threttt
State fiepau-
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Pcnroqp Uam flmmlwiioU
Wijfiqnt 8. Vare Pefmda Him
twmp STATES SBKATOn
M PpNRQSE "The mothftda
adopted eaVor elronijly of bribery.
A promise of office is ns rrfiich of a
bribe ns tho rmsslnir of money. Thoro
sever has been In tho history of
PSf)Hylyn PRllHc n more reck
less uso of tho power of pntronrtRo
to (htlmidato ami cocrco Legislators.
TJjte courso is largely prompt! y a
factional contest of certain word
politicians in Philadelphia for tho
purpose of Injuring tho wood tinmo of
tho State, doatroylng trio efficiency
of tho government; arid tho harmony
of tho nPpronchJnj? session."
Confffefsman William S. Vare
"Yong"aro io blind ns those who will
not soo. Governor Brumbnugh. with
fusion against him, was elected by n
majority of lfM.OlH. Jfod tho senior
Sehntbr had fusjon against lilm, ha
Would havo been defeated in 1014 by
10,000 votes, Tho1 two United States
Senators from Pennsylvania wero
the only Republican Senators who
Joined with tbp southern Democrats
and voted against tho Federal child
lnpqr bill." '
encil tit tried official wild hever have Inter
fered M participated itl politic, and the
last errojiderntlon at Harrlsuuni eecM
be the intertit of lh public of 4t etnele
administration ,
"teprftto political ir.etnodi are beim;
nthlMiily reMrtett to In order 16 coerc
nn Independent branch of th Slate kov
ernmint, hflmeiv, lha IRlMalyire, and;
destrpy It Independence arid uirtfillnesn
ThW course Is larsely prompted by n fac
tional content of certain ward politician
n Philadelphia for the purporo at Injuring
the RtM tiiima of tho Hint, dentroylfijc lh
efficiency of Iho fluyernuicnt nnd the har
mony ot the ripproaclilpB rcon.
"The nltimiion, however, I welt under
ijfood throughout the Stale, ahd the content
will bo on until tia flnlnh omllim In the
election qf nnlilHfln an Speaker by u, nub
tint) da I majority of the Hcpuulican mem
ben qn tbo flrat mot. T0 uU P he
election will nhe-vr that the people nto fUlV
alii a lit tho politics operating, nii(l tUt
they rcnent the methods which hAvo been
employed.
fhe Vgro dinner was attended by more
tlmn 300. Atyotip iho gtleeln woro fiatft
vrm ii. ynro, juugc noKcrn nna
discussion
"Th'o Wbresn
tpllowcr of the two Ilepubllcan Orianl
BAtldn camps today began to tjghten tliolr
llnei) fojr ft bfttcf1 fnctlonul battlp all during
the eewloh pf the feglslnturo npd lhrougll
out ttio cnnjpalpp n'pitt year, following tho
exchange of vorbnl blows lant night hc
tweph Senator 1'cnroso and CqpgrfiCfPV'rt
Wllllarp Vare.
Bfnatpr Ponrpgo nnd ttio South Philadel
phia ConGresern4n olcJpil cqch ptliei at
lonj range. The senior Senator, In Wnnh
Ingfop, hinted at ponslblo impeachment pro
ceodlngs againBt flovernpr UrurpbatiRh, and
openly charged that t? Governor Is sock
ing to Influence legislators In iho epenker
ship contest through bribery by orforlng
thorn patronage nnd making threats.
Ejenator renroso would nave gone down
to overwhelming defeat when lie pought re
election fn 1014 had It not been for Gov
rnpr Brumbaugh. Tho aqvernpr's
Strength carried tho Senator through to
Victory. Theso declarations, mado by Con-
grcsaman voro, were tho chief subject of
qsy in W9J HMfiirfiiRfl.
sredsmaP's utterweflanco of Pen
rosq ftnor tb figures, ana facts with wjiicii
her showed, from his stdndpolnt, tho Sena
tor's weakness In his Inst tight, was mado
In tho course of an address at dinner to
twenty-sixth Ward workers In Kuglcr's.
Congressman Vare denounced the Penrose
leadership as an oxnmplo of tho reactionary
forces which caused tho defeat of lltiRhes.
A factional fight, ha said, will be good for
the Republican party In Pennsylvania.
"BALDWIN'S LINE-UP BROKEN"
"Baiawln'a line-up remains unbroken
broughout the State," said Senator Pen
ose. "Kvery effort has been uSed to In
fluence State Representatives to desert
nstdwln, bilt without success. Threats of
dismissal and discharge have been repent
cply mado, and In soma cases promises
of appointments have been tendered Ileprq
entatlvcH. which, would oj-errj to coipo with
in the definition of bribery, and nro llliolv
i - !;' "'jii-j, i-it'ti; -i ' ..'r. :r ,."-
p lurnjBd ajflPfq nwotiai iqr )Fg!ln
(nvesuBiiqp, ii pqj r ffMll 'P
prpceeaings oeiora a grant, i
tiiarKea.
'There never has been In tho history of
Pennsylvania politics a moro reckless use
of the power of patronage to Intlmldato
npd coerce the legislators. This Is being
apne In the face of a personal plcdgo mado
U
Hcnnlor Kdw
Patterson. iVed W. Wlllnrd". Finance Com-
initio Cmlrniap Joepli I'. (Inrfnsy, Re
corder of needs James M. irnilell, director
of Illibllo Safety IV'llllsrn H Wilson, Stale
Representative Mllner and lVels, Assist
ant Wreolor or iMiJllo Works Joseph Ii,
Uifldvvln, Assletant Director of Supplies
Pefcf J. Ilpban, Select Councilman qins
gow, ot tho 'Forty-elghth Ward ! Common
PoMhcllmch Stockley and Kellcy, Mnglitrata
Carl 1J. Raker nnd Frank J. Ryan, leddor
In tho Thirty sixth Ward,
"The Republican party In Penniylvanln
nnn nrosresien roccnuy," ,ealil congrcas
man Vare. 'The splendid laws enacted two
years iiro choiv tho progress tho party lins
made. ,
"I want )p pal ypur attention to tho fact
that (he legislatures of Pennsylvania, liovo
boen Ropu))leon' fqr many yeats, bu( no
attempt W(()i mado to pass humanitarian
Jeulnlallon unljl l'J years ngci
"Ip 1912 the delegates to tho Republican
National Convention from this Stnto sat
In phlcngq art! saw tho Republican party
stoerod pn to tbp rocks, The national coin
mlRepmap, wlip was n hold over from' the
yrpr preced.ilir, 'at on tho stage nnd helped
to ptorr tlia party on to tho rocks.
pitAisna. Ttfc a6vnitNon
'n I0J4 Pcpnuylvnnla bod great pergonal
lntrrpuls at slako. Tlio rcgHH as thaf our
prcicnt great Oovernor, that greaf educator,
ot Phllddclphta, win jirftyiillcd upon tp be
UiO cnndldnle for Oo'vprnqf. s
"What conditions confronted hlm7 There
hid pcfin pq Htata election siCp 1(112.
hsd had fusion agalnt him lie tfou)4 hta
been defeated by 18.600
"After tit legislature convened the
Immanlt.ltl4n leglqUtWh Was pssd
thrtugti th fnststence of the Governor
fiome take lsue with tpat, and ea,y. We put
the humsnitarlsn legislation on the Statute
books.
'Take the trouble to look n few months
back The two United Slates Senators
from Pennsylvania wr(t th? only Repub
licans In 'Ins fiena.te who Jojrrtd with the
ten Democratic Senators from the South
who vttl against the federal evict tabor
law. no you think that these metl forced
through tho Pennsylvania, child labor lawt"
INO'RKCT UtNT AT KNpX
Congressman Vare then Irullrtciiy hit at
Philander & KnoJt
"Some pno has said that n factional fight
does the party harm." be enld 'Yhal
about New York? In the canvass for United
Stqtes Senator ono man bad hot only the
backing of all tho great powers. In Now
York, but of Barnes a,hi( of Theodore Roose
velt Ilut a, plain, pructlcqA man 6f the
people, v,bo believed that no power In the
country could prevent hlmi from being
elected, went Into every part 'of tho State
and met the people Ho was the newly
elected Senator William it. Calder, lie
was elected by a greater majority than
Knox received In Pennsylvania. It does tho
party good gome times for tho people to
havo nn opportunity to poo and bear tho
men they flro aek"d to 'Vote for."
Governor Ilrumba
night denied
inking Commls-
!rutnbaugh at Itarrisburg last
th.1t lie Is to A tilt fqr the
resignation of Ranking Commlss'loner
Smith, Kqllowlnix n Conference with tho
commlsslqner, tho qovornor miia
"i hao not requested Hal
nloner Smith to resign
signed" Tho Governor's clmngo ot rront
Is believed to be tho result ot tbo protests
that poured Into the executive ofllces from
prominent bankers nil oyer tho State.
JEVS PLAN 510,000,000
FUND TO AID BUETIEN.
bpiy riord of tbp sent
tor
roe
atlvi
criminal
Jury on bribery
Tho
rnt nf tlin vntnrn
wnn that In 1912 IpO.OOO Progrcsulvo otea
had bfpp caBt and 400,000 Democratic.
Stnrtlpg In with only tho Taft votq of
273,00fj, thp Oovornor hnd to fnco the pom
blnod vole of tho Progressives nnd tho Dem
ocrats, or 650,000 votes.
"But tho people had faith In his pergonal
platform, nnd with fusion against lilm ho
wnn elected by u majority of 134,000. Tho
senior Senator wan also elected ; but f ho
Seel? Hubo Sum fpr Relief Work
Ynr-Strickcn Co-rcllRionlsta in
Gormon-Opcuptcd Poland
of
I. How to got ten
million dollars to save five million Jown
NEW YORK. Dca
from perishing In German-occupied portions
of Russia Is thp task of a conference of
protplncnt Jews from all over tho United
States at Carnegie Hall hero today.
Tho decision to raise this nmount In
addition (o the 50,000,000 already Bent to
rollevo tho suffering Jews In Russia was
mad.o following tho report of Dr. Judah L.
Mngnes, who went there from Now York
to Investigate. '
Theodore Marburg, Louis Mnrshall, Nathan
and Oscar S. Straus, Jacob II. Schlff, Henry
Mnrgciithau, Dr. Cyrus Adlcr and others
will ba present, (pday.
Evangelist Has Narrow Kacnpo
IHJADING, ra Dec. 21. Tl(o roylval
son Ice In Mount Shlloh Church, Cnernar
von.tlils cqiinty, had Jut closed, nnil
tho peoplp wero still talking ll groupq In
tho church, when tho brick chlmndy Hrpko
through tlo colling, fnlllng on the puplt,
altar railing and lamps nnd tho organ.
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DIAMONDS
Wo mnl.fi niircrtsng vmy for yau by displaying
an assortment of beautiful stones in handsome settings
that can scarcely be matched.
Nothing js more appropriate for gifts than
PkTOQnds, Watches
and Fine Jewejry
Our Confidential Credit Plan
permits you to buy not only diamonds, but watches
and jewelry, as well, on convenient terms at cash
advantages. )
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135 SOUTH 53 ST.
NfPr Walnut
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advertisement by .
The Pullman Company
i, O O 9 .1 1
Mticipatwn Sis of DeV-
sonal service, or eau.Dment, which may
adcl to the jjassengers comfort, convenjepce or safety, is'
a regpopsibijity yrtci the Pqllrr?ari Cpmpriy for fifftr
years, hm cpnsistently fulfilled, ' ' ' ,
r prefer that no improvement mjg(ht be neglecte.(Jt
every practical siiggestion is, cti;aIy incorporated ii a
car unlSey construction in qur q anfi ppce a moqi"
these suggested improvements qre pprs,pn9Jy inspected
liy the Commjttee on Standards cprnpggq of nigher
officials, of the Company. """
The fWelopmenf of the sleeping cflti the parlpr car.
anc he encloefj vestibule are chflmcrer9fip qfep n the
constant advance made by the Fuman ppmpany m the.
perfection of its equipment. To W8, erjc eyery riew i
v?ntinn praclipalfpr pullmai) par ppnstmctipn s carefully
considered, and, if contributing tp mkW Pr convenience
k ?afiM to pa? tlpquireinents, .
IVJany of these improvement are of a highly technical
nature and contribute chiefly to safety, Others result
primarily irj ade4 comfort, or convenience to passengers.
AU geryp g ajitipfpte, the passengers requirements ancj
meet the most exacting demands of the traveling public.
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PHTSBUliGH CAR CRASH
INJURED 220 WORKMEN
Score Seriously Hurt When
TrdUoys Hearing Wcstlng-
hauso Employes Meet
-A sonre of nor
tin
PiTTsnDnnir. ivn 2t
SoriS War it iTlolllf tnttlriM nn1 mn,. ii,
20 lent sfriodjH' when nn rdmoro street
cnr raii(ic(t Into tho trolfer ot another pnr
at l.lgoiv(od 4cns this morning. The Afd
moro car was hntitlhg a trailer, nnd tho
four ajrs weto loaded wth pd Westing
holism employes, on their way to work.
(The trailer nnd lend far wero reduced to
Junk, and n mass ot htimnrilty was pinned
under the 'wreckage A doien other cars
following furnished willing rescue workers,
but It was more than nn hour beforo all
could bo extricated,
Morgan Itoberts, thirty-six yfnrs old,
sustained a spinal fracture and Is thing In
the Columbia Hospital nt Wltkjnsburg.
SCOTT BLAMED AS FOE
OF FEDERALIZED CUARD
Committee Members Declare Hp
and Others Wouldn't Lot It
Havo Fair Trial
WASHINGTON, Dec 21. -The Federal
ized National Guard system was predestined
to falure nt Its creation because ot the Un
fair nnd premnturo condemnation, of the
system by tho general staff of tho regiilnr
army lh total disregard of the will o( Cop
gress, It was charged today by members pf
the Houio Military Committee during tlie
testimony of Major General Hugh U Scott,
cliltf of staff.
"Tho National Guard, ns at present con
stituted, has noth ad a fair chance," Rep
resentatlve McKellar, Tennessee, declared
addressing General Scott.
"You nnd other nrmy heads condemned
face
'in congress, yii it,
hnd Jiftv condemned It an
s this not sot'
"Xti," Rcqtf nmtreteit, turning fses to
With McKellAr "Ana Because ine
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Now in Two Sizes
8 Latest-Style Bodies
Now 100
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31 Extra Features
24 Added Lnxiiry
The Latest Results of Bate Efficiency Methods
This is our opening exhibit of the latest Mitchell models, open
and enplosed. The models which will next month appear at
the New York Show. You will see here a hundred new
results of efficiency methods as applied by John W. Bate.
The Innovations
Next year's Mitchells, vyhch jinvo
just arrived, embody tho following in
novations: A new-sizo Mitchell called Mitchell
Junior ia offered to men who want a
5-passcnecr car. So you don't need to
pay for room or power nqt needed.
Eicht latest-style bodjes are brought
out, all built in the Mitchell plant.
The savine mado in thq new body
plant nil goes into added luxury. Thuq
24 per cent has been added to tho cost
of finish, upholstery nnd trimming.
fFhere are 31 extra feqtures, inptpad
of 26. These ore attractions which
other cars omit.
And now, for the first time, Mr. pate
announces double-strength in eypry
Mitchell part. He has wprlced for tfireq
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This added luxury makes the Mitchpll
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EnqrrnQVjs ovens have been b'njjt sq
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fifty per cent has been added to the
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Savings mado iq our new body plant
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31 Wanted -Pxtrs
In this latest Mitchell Jherp ore 31
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Theaa ore fhjnga like a power tiro
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