FARM.MPLOYESMYS GIRL AND TRIES SUICIDE i;jary e, Secman Shot to Denth In .Homo oouiu 01 Cnmdcn ASSAILANT IS DYING IcMId Killed tn Bed Whllo Awaking Reported Motive M It Eman. tne fourteen-year-eld 4.iihter of John Seemnn. a truck farmer . the MlHo Otouceater road. thirteen Lit. south of Camden. wn shot ami In- 'UinUr fc" '" h,r -1"' ,i,sl nUhl lv ShnmM Conway. thlrly-two. her fathers ehand who then cut hit own throat, itet himself and Is now dylnr; In the Cooper Hofpllal The father of the. clrl left lhi house bout 9 A '"och The mother was with her (he children, of whom Mary was the JiJeat Mary went to her bed In th second. S,Sr front room nnd. with her slT-vear-Md slater, lay down with her clothe on in await the return of her father Con Jry' room adjoined that of the Klrl The mother, who was finishing some fcounework downslalra, shortly before md-els-M heard a ecudlo nn n llcht scream from her daughter room nml went to In- ai, thouaht even thin all rlRht nnd K. tnt down atalra ngaln flhoruy niter uim. mtu ut:i,i ui.ij., in. returning found her daughter dead Con way had gone to hie own room nnd Mrs Stoma n went out to summon aid Neighbors found that Conway had nt timptod sulcldo nnd was In n serious condi tion. Dr Joseph 15- Tlurff. of Ulackwood, was summoned, and ho lud Conway re moved to the Cooper Ilospltat In Camden, whero his nnte-mortem statement nw taken. Conway worked for Secman nbout live years ago for a time nnd mine hack this Kovembor. aeeldnff his old Job Detectives jjoran nnd Grlbben, In charKe of the case ley the motive of tho murder was Jealousy . MMnir rTm fT T 4 vf--ltc- R purrii I'Cii ur jjn-.iviiio QUITS LEAGUE ISLAND 'Bailors Mnlto Diligent Search for Missing Portuguese Poodle If jou visit the Philadelphia Navy Yard today and you saw Jacklca running lillhrr end thither; compnnlrn of marines ncramb tint over fences. Jumping Into cellar or itealthlly creeping up on ovcry nook nnd corner which might serve an a hiding place, and commanding ofllceri Issuing snappy orders to eery nble-bodled man In (ho yard, do not bo nlarmid No foreign rp has found accrai to the steel vaults; diplo matic note nro taking Rood c-iro of our troubles with l.uropenn countries and every thing Is quiet along tho III? Grande Puffy, who for Ronw, tlnto has been prominent In tho affairs of tho Island, n fine specimen of Portuguese "poodlclsm " about twelve Inches long nnd seven Inches high, loved by every ono who knew him. felt the call of the world and bnde a fond adieu to llio yard Christmas morning "Thero wan n time." said one officer re flectively, "when Puffy was perfectly con tent to sit nnd ploy around the otilce Hut a short tlnro ago when Mrs Ilussell. wife of Captain It !. Ilussell, received her dip loma after having flnlshed n course In nvla tlon, a newspaper photographer went to tho Captain's home to 'nap' Mrs Itussell, I'uffv J bounded out volplng something fierce, and wim murucr ini ni eye no many cneweu the foot off the picture man Thera has been n scarcity of them litcly and 1 mip- '; pose he will turn up In some newspaper omce sooner or later The commindant has offered a liberal reward for the return of JMiffj WOMAN SAYS TELEPHONE MEN FORCED ENTRANCE t Eho nnd Husband Bring Suit at Media for Alleged Damages and Nervous Shock lll'IHA. Pa. Dec. SO Suit for $7100 has been brought by Albert S lluver and his wife, of I-ansdovvnr. aualnxt the Dell & Telephono Company to obtain d-imagei for Injuries alleged to have been done to Mr. lluver by cmploses nf the defrndant com pany and damage also na!d to have been done to the house Tho plaintiff allege that on October U 1916. during the absence of lluver. but ; whllo his wife was nt home three employe J of the company called nt their home and aid they lincl been directed to Iniiall n telephone Mrs. lluver refused to allow them to enter, and the men, the plnlntlff-i say, forced mi entrance and caused damnce placed nt 1100, It Is alleged that Mrs lluVer suffered n iierroui slioclc nnd said ' the sustained a permanent Injurv namaice amountlnir to 1 1000 for the wire aim :ouo for the husband are asked Autolst Held' far Man's Death LAXCARTHU. Ta . Dec 30 V P Shear, manacer of Kvorlir lulit Polish Manu facturing Company. Tins been arrested on the charRo of bolnc reeponslble for tho In juries which resulted In the death on Mon day of Peter Wanner, a tobacco nmu, Wag ner, on December 6, wai run down by Bhear'a automobile. He gnve J1000 ball Republican Elector Refuses to Qualify SEATTI-n. Wash, pec. SO, Although the official canvass of the vote for Presl. dent shows that six Democrats and one Jlepubllcan elector received a plurality of the votes, the representation In the electoral college Is solidly for Wilson. The lone Re publican elector refuses to qualify, taking tho position that Ills election was a fluke Jacob Wiener CATERER 866 North Seventh Str.-et extends a very "Happy New Year" to his patrons, and wishes to thank them for their patronage. Jacob Wiener Milton H. Wtensr Bell. MirVtt 1 Keys . Park -IIT1D Leg Comfort Doi'l suSVr frm . l Ylu. lei UIcer. .',"" tiwelUn tea-.or oil.r 1 tteu tits wbkh coaatact, cerula "'rSSllSS UiCED STOCKINO wlu iuVk u Uawx jj mmde l ioeaur wtiuou eU.ii. for many mwnfc. Wjtt- able Cost only t) :. J "o for tM I'abliou. atJ loud fc-UaJ pa uiueH matt - elf nurinai ljuf 4 , Itaiin liot daily. Sat. 9 to . r.naa. firljif UaJ SPtafW Ifef ilT. P I w . ews in Brief stomal S,M,r ,.na Mr- Ieaerrk Tutor Te!w. '" .' nnu,en c- mi wln bVdi.1?!.'. mo,orc"r ' rtPPl ltn two .j.f n?,J1Lnm " ""k'M fsrtlltle Na. rtSns .? National lllrhway Aoelation I w ,,ru "'"'" iirtir car i ?v.T-""." """ br W H Keller Hrrt ijeputy Atlereey Oenenvl. to tr J M Z5l, "'"""Ion and t.leeneure There la which trioees the ndmtntatmthin of an nne. driir n ,,"r,r,,t ntan 're any other .,it,nl',:,1.', rnMI A '"'s'11 'r BT In a amall eotllsten at the lllnhon street crow Ine of the Philadelphia and Iteodlnn Hall, jvay James t.lnholm. a brnkeman. who lives at USI lttdjte avenue miffereil severe Inlurlea V .l.ifi.. . . , , Mcked Inlo a aidlnic and emaahetl Into an- w...r, iicikiu ear on whtah I.lnholtn wa alandlnr Th. i.n.. A. i...-!.., .... .., --.. . .. an...-, ml ,Urf,ITI .iir' nun the man was hur'ed to the ground wllh a ...h ",ln! " ne reeenetl a rrac'urnl cilar Une and contusions of the face nnd llmbi He Is In the Samaritan lloepltal rt:('i:MKKH w lint -srly today while Irylmr to dlmutde two friends from rchtlnr Vincent Salvatlnn, nf 6S South Ninth street, la the victim He M In the PemiRv Iranla lionpltm with bullet wounds In hie head and right knee HnUatlno iwll he tried to stop hP friends' ntht at the corner of Knhth nnd Montree streets He would not tell their nnmes lUll'AIIb ft CO, In thW rlly. and J. P. Mornan & (o. In Xew York, have Riven every employe a handome bonus from the I anklnK buslnraa An amount equal to forly per cent of the enlary iald durlm: the vear la art ald In trust fur the benefit of each etnplove AtlTOMOIUl.n INJI'IUII) Murjr Joiner. seventy eari old. of 330S Wallace street, while she waa crossing Thlrty-alxth slreel at rheetiuit She Is In the t'nlvrrslty Hoi pllnl eufferlnc from n fracture of the left lfR William .MaKUlre. of Newtown Snuare. driver of the car i arrested ami will have a hearlnR toilay VTII.IMM Pt'.SV 111(111 KTIIOOt. Klrl will Inve a practical Instruction In ptiblto and social service thromch the agency of the Collefto Club llarly In tho second school term the atudents will be nralirnrd to work In the Juvenlto Court. In the So ciety for OrR.inlilni; Charily, the Children" Aid Koclelj and others. Tho committee In charge of the work N headed by Mr Horace rielsher CAMDEN INJtUllIS ltl-.rr.tvr.il by Kmnk 7urltL, tncnty-alx eara old, n laborer, who late last night, vvnu hit by a train on th; elevated railroad brldKO at Mount Kphralm avenue, may result In III- death Zurlclt Is In Cooper Hospital with n fracturril skull nnd concussion of the brain STOl.lIN llllVlt from the dour t restaurant In Delaware avenue near Mar ket street led to the arrest of (lenrge Cray Cray removed the carcass and placed It on the shoulder of a friend When Policeman Ilurk pursued them the friend transferred tho beast to Crav n bark nnd disappeared It I ItAI. Di:i.lV P.KY mll rurrlrr raaiu Inatloni will lie held by the I'nlted Ktnten Cvll Service C'oinmlaalnii nt the Camden and Haddontlelil pustolllces January IS to till a vacanc) nt Ulai.kivooil. X J 1 VfOt'll TIOS of tlutrriiiir-rlrtl Wal ter i: IMtte, which wilt be held nt Trenton. Jnnuar 1$. will be attended by more than h00 memhers of the David llalrd March Im; Association of Camdou (leorge Wythe presided over a ineolliiK at which arraiiKe ments were made fur u special train, bailees nnd tmnnrri A meetlnic will be held next Wrdncsda) nluht to complete arrangements ll.WI (U:H OK I ISOO were BMsrdrd llnw nrd T Stageo by a Jury In the Cnmileii Countv Circuit Court for Injuries sustained when he wai struck by n trolley car of the Public Service Hallway on Hroadway, near Xevvton Creek February IS. Ml'MUUIIS' PAIIADK uu Monday will be over the following route Iiat on Vorl. to Front to Hrle to Third, to State, to Second, to Clm, to Front, to Cooper, to Seventh to Market, to Second, to Federal. to Hroadway to Newlon avenue to Clie.it nut. to i'outlb. Hi Mount Vernon, to See mil. to ItilKhu avenue, to front, to Mc chunk, lo Second, to Kalgliu avenue, to Ilroadwa) to Mlckle, tn Sixth to Haddon avenue, to Market, to Leonard avenue, to Seventeenth, to Itlver roin nuu Home EAT YOUR New Year's Dinner ' J$anscom's TABLE D' HOTE 60c, 85c & $1.10 Try Our Sunday Dollar Di inner The high cost of llrlnt; a tn. vrcek-end real ate ! excellint reaaona for . brtn. mc the antlra family bare t. Morrow. LufyN Ten 143t Cbettnnt Ht 13 Markd .St. nap W 80 MarLtt ht. J 1 f. fa I , 0cUI JJaila H i J ANOVER H r H 1 yKL Twelfth, and 1 SWWsPB mlraio a ll 11 H I CLAUDS U. UQSn, H EVENING LBDUKK-PUIliADKLPHIA. WAW&DAY. DECEMBER SO, PUBLIC RECORDS OP THE RIVAL CANDIDATES FOR SPEAKERSHIP l - .I I I W A. - A DHrrT3iiHsvHBSa4sRiBiH lHiiiiiiilHi!sHLlH'CiEWBZ, UK IWW.ll J. tl.vi.lMVIM Penrose rnmllrfnte Age Sltty-three f Home Media, Pi Public oRleeei Iteconler f Deeds of Delaware -County, 1502 to 1J0T: member of the House of Itepresentallves. 1JJ5-ST-9J-I9ll.l3.ts.i7; member llou'e Intur anee Committee ilnce 1911 l.t.(IISI,ATt C. KIU'OHII Voteit agtlnst popular election of I'nlted Rtatec Senators Votett ngatnet child labor bill, which passrit Vote,l agnliKt locnl option bill, which was defeated Voted agntnM workmen's compensation bill, which l-assnt Voted for housing bill from which "teeth" had been drawn , Voled for full'CrevT law repealer, which vvna vetoed Voted fur woman suffrage on constitu tional amendment Voled for rold storage bill Voted for Increase In city Indebtedness Voted for bill providing new s stent for registering land titles Voted for Insurance bill providing addi tional supervlsUm of fraternal Insurance societies and reniiitlng certain societies. MYSTERY IN DEATHS OF AGED PAIR SCOUTED Invcstiifntion Indicates Natural Causes in Demise of Mr. and , Mrs. John P. Murphy Th? police today are convinced after an InvestlKatlon, that natural causes wero re sponsible for the deaths of John I Murphy, reventv-alx jenrs old, nnd his wife, Mary IT Murphv, seventy jears old. whose bodlea were found In their home. 302 Weit Wlnmia nvenue. Inst night, nfter entrance to the premises had been forced Suspicion of the neighbors were aroused because lights In the house had been left burnliiK for several dis It Is believed that the aged couplo had been dead since Christmas The body of Mrs Murphy was found sitting In a chair, wrapped In blank iits. with several emptv medicine botllen within reach Her husband body was found on Hi first Hour. Ivlng iiirosa a couch The pollen think he came home and found his wife dead, and that the ahock brought on an at tack of heurt disease lie had hh money and Jevvelrv In bis iioesesilou and there were no marks to Indicate foul pla The house was lutenselv told, ami Christ mas curds and gifts were found on the tables m Woman round Dead; Gnu Jet Open Mrs Anna do Halm said to have bten the widow of a wealthy cutglass manu facturer, vrho died In Philadelphia nbout live ears ago, was found dead In bed to. day with K"sh flow Ins; from a Jet in her room at 1834 Ureeii street Mrs C Pat terson. In charge of the rooming house, smelted gas nnd called I-ouls Josrlow. 1820 (Ireen street He forced the door of Mrs He Harm's room, and then notified tho pollen of the Twentieth and Iluttonwood streets station The police believed her death was accidental In December, 1914, this aid appeared : Go Ahead and do business. r We nre not at war. There is plenty ness requirements. Our crops are far above the average. We can now manufacture everything we really need. Let's get, to work. CORN EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK PHILADELPHIA CHESTNUT AT SECOND STREET m Our advice now is Slow Chestnut at Secpnd Street A EDWIN 1. (JOX Vnro candidate. Age Forty-six Home Philadelphia Public otllces Member of the House of llepresentallvea 1S8T. l90-t3-U-IT. i.i.iiiMt.vTtv r.Mitiruun Voted for child labor bill, which passed Voted for lecat option bill, which was de feated Voted for workmen's compensation bill, which pained , Voted for housing bill from which ' teeth" had been drnwn Voted for full-crew law repealer, which Vras vrtoed Voted for woman suffrage constitutional amendment Voted for cold storage bill whleh passed. Voted for liu-reaas In clty'a Indebtedness Voted for bill providing new system for registering linil titles Voted against bill providing additional supervision of frnternnl Insurance societies and oxemptlng certiln societies. Voted for Increase In number of officers nnd men In State police Voted for provision for attachment of wagen of persons Indeb'id for boarding nnd other claims Voted against bills providing for Initiative, referendum and recall POLICE IN TENDERLOIN RAID ARREST 40 MEN Prisoners Marched in Hotly Station House Held on Variety of Chnrges to In a Tenderloin raid today Police Cap tain Nicholas Kenny aided by several mem hers of the vice eqund. nrrestcd at 4 35 North Hlghth street nearly twoscoro men w,ho are variously charged with i;nmbllng. earn ing drugs, having concealed deadly vvenp ons, running a gambling house and being Inmates of one The "doners ' will be turned over to Federal olllclals The rest ut the men will be hnndlril by city officials. It was one of the biggest raids In a long time In point of arrests It waa conducted ipiletly nnd I ho police had no trouhlbe The big crowd of prisoners was marched to the Tenth nnd Iluttonwood streets station at 2 o'c!oU without causing any special com motion In the district The police accused Samuel C Franklin, nllaa Sam llrllt. nn being tho keeper of a gambling house nt the address where the raid was made, 43C North I'lghtli street Other principals among those arrested were Mallou Dtlchrlat, 100S (Jrren atreet: Abe Stein. 430 North Franklin street, and Joseph Stein. 475 North Klghth street, all charged with carrying concealed deadly weapons, and William Fogel, 431 North Franklin atreet, bearer of n largo quantity "f drugs The rest of those nrreated were said by the police to be merely ' Inmates " The Aldine Hotel Chestnut and 10th Streets Has exceptional facilities for pri vate entertaining. Receptions, Weddings, Cards, Din ners, Dances. of money for nil busi Down Com Exchange National Bank Philadelphia ' 3 WOMAN FACES DEATH AFTER OIL EXPLOSION Hdiisckccpcr Carried V r o in Home by Firemen, Who Smash in Door One vroman wa o severely burned. tht physicians have ng trope for her recovery, and ttro men were severely burned today after an exploding eU & bad eel tit tt the home of Charles Kebollta. at U0I Carl ton street Mrs Jennie Selxvlkn wai pouting oil front a can on a tires In the kitchen range this morning when the oil In the container Ignited and an explosion followed In an Inttant Mrs. Seboikas clothing was In names, nnd she ran screaming through the house Pieces of naming cloth vvhlch fell from her body t nr in carpets and tapes tries Her hualwiml Chatle and Samuel Wii'f n iK-nrder, were severely burnd on the hands and arms when they attempted to extinguish the nre In the woman's clothing In the meantime a citlten had turned in an alarm Firemen Downey and Hart, from Station It Fifteenth street, near Vine street, broke Into the house and corrled Mrs Sebolkn. tn the street, where they wrapped rugs nround her and put out the lire. She was removed to Hahnemann Hospital Phsl c ana reported that there was hardly a soot nn her body that had escaped belnt burned Charles Sebolkn nnd Wolf, the boarder, had been overcome by smoke ami they were carried out h Joseph l)e Haven, a nreman Aa Sebolka was being plnced lit nn ambulance which waa to take him to Hahnemann Hospllnl he murmured "l.lttlo Jacob Is In the house; let me go after htm" He tried to crawl out of the wagon, but waa restrained Charles Clallagher. a hoseman. dashed tn the second floor of the house and found n two-ear-old baby boy In a front room The babv waa also taken to the hospital, but was found to be unharmed NVIItCi.KSS MUSIC FOR DANCP. IllKh DridRo Rndio Station Wilt Send to Morrl.itown MOIlltlSTOW.V. N J. Deo JO Hawaii nn orchestras marimba bands nnd even balalaika bands nre au fait. Tho ennui of a social reason Is frightfully wearing tin. less one has a new thrill Theodore Only has thought of a new sensitlon for the nodal whirl Its wireless mus'c. l'o trots, hesitations and even 'toddles" will he played at the laboratories of the D Forest radio station nt High llrldge, N J and trHtismlttrd via wireless to the (Inly home here for a dance tonight Ready Money- United States Loan Society 117 North Droad St. 411 S. Slli st, MIR (kroianUna are. FOR SALE several electrlo cars, light delivery type, bodies In fair condition, motors and batteries In good ahape. Will sell at snv reasonable fleure Jttlilrs Th- Jnclsehmann Company, 70) Washington St . New York v A Overland 1200 lb. Delivery Wagon 1916 DEATH,INSANlTV,nXNE OVER LOSS OF HOMES Condemnation of Property, Duo to North Brond Street Ex. tension, Causes Sorrow One agesl nwnan died of a broken heart, other were III and one resident of Oak Iin Neama Insane a the tesult of vrerry over the pending dsetruetlon of homes to permit the exlenelem nf North llroad street. neord Intt lo persons In lml section who are opposing the plan The etteneron will be made under an ordi nance, which provhlen for the opening of ltrond atreet from Chellen, avenue to llalnea atreet The remnmurants made It plain that monetary conelderattona were not the cause of that opposition, nnd that many of the home to lie rated were built more than a hundred era ago and have been In posse slon of the families of the ptesent owner tor many year Their destruction, It waa Hvld would seem almost a sacrilege Mrs Thotnaa Keaaler, n widow, died of a broken heart, through worr over the con demnation of her home nt York road nnd Wilson atreet, according to J)r Thomaa Halts, whoso property alao la nftecled 'She lived amid theee historic surround lues many tears ago." Doctor Helta said, "and loved her old homestead dearly Hhe could not bear the thought of giving It up." Doctor Hells rold there were many caaea of lllneea reported through constant worry over the proposed rasing of homes. In one case nt least, he said, a property owner had become Insane through worry "Persona downtown." he eald. "cannot underaland how we feel nbout It These homesteads nre sacred to the heart of the owners They cannut be satisfied with money compensation" New York Zooloclat Dead A1.1IANV. DfC, SO Dr, Tarleton HotT man Dean, aoologlst and director of the New York Aquarium from 1895 to 1U8,' l- uraii ncrc. 1872 Wc wish you Health, Happiness arid Prosperity during the New Year Accept also our thanks for favors received during 1916 Kind & Sons, DIAMOND Mi:nCHANTS ew Overland ro tr n 'into no wiuvs-jnifirm r rices I Effective December 25th I Country Club . . . Willys-Knight Coupe . 85-4 Touring Coupe . 85-4 Touring Sedan . 85-6 Touring Coupe . 85-6 Touring Sedan All prices f. o. b. Toledo v Immediate Deliveries OVERLAND MOTOR COMPANY, Distributors 323.5-7 North Broad Street " Ball Fboue Walnut 4897 ' Bew The WiHys-Overland Co., Toledo, Ohio Manufacturers of Willys-Knight and. Overland Automobllce f nd Llgbt Commercial Car, "Made t U. S. v.' 8' DRIVER KlttBD ISC RUNAWAY Body of Dennis Lcary, TeuaaUr, froainJ by Wro In Field Dennli lery, ft teamster mptoyd by J 0 lb ton Mcllvaln A Co., lumber1 dealer, was found lajt night by Park Guard Murphy lylnir In n field t SIxtyfoarth and Webster atreet. with Ms heart against the wheel of hi lumber wagon With Whtt Ma team apparently had run away Murphy took Ilia man to the Weit Phila delphia Homeopathic Hospital, wheraf jihjr!. clan pronounced Mm dead. It Is auppoaed Ma neck waa broken when the team came tn a standillll In the field and threw Mm to the ground Ieary llyed at fifty-eighth and Tine atreet. and I survived by a widow 'alv'-e -4l .? For This Kind of Weather Tour hatr must TltfinOt'fim.T Mat reur KNTinK home daring tale weather, Tn eriilnarjr Tisattr psrhsr onlr aa r cent etnelent Is nn e-onomta waste and a mnsee to health , Beeurs peefcl fn tMtlon aaatnit the eUments enjey abae iuta ceinfert br Installing a FLECK HEATING SYSTEM SS," nS fnet Ae TiVist n.u en SfeMtowiw-'s '".. ?LB,i."'Vf,. tr." Cmt fer particulars Villi Oar Kn,ll Rtaehtd naowreoms 4t-t-tH AM) BO NORTH MXTlt (IT. r n, ,,... ,,.,- -- 1917 1110 Chestnut St. JinVELnnS SILVKItSMITlla $750 $1650 $1250 $1450 $1385 $1585 $850 I m m mi Uftut Hta mftm i "- i&l uy JMJIyWtlrTB-11'- j swli i;ti is iiv mtrt fit-