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KVENING LKDaiUR-mnLADELPniA. SATURDAY,. JANUARY 13, 1917
COSTS TOTE RATE
WEAPON IN FIGHT
Philadelphia Interests to
present uxaci r igures iu
Show Comparison
JUSTIFY DIFFERENTIAL
Lighterage System Called Un
fair to Jersey Municipalities
Opposing New York
71 n FlaK orr'Slionrtf'll
' ,N j i,tr..ns of tlic northern New .tcrscy
?.'.' fto niVi tc-.tlmo.iv before pneelitl
J",mlr WlU'ur l-i Hoc. f the Interstate
KS are entitled to tlio mimo freight
Wl "..... .1.1.,!. i.. tino rniiiod the retire-
' :Am I'h Vndil phla trade Lollies
'K'SKS tlmt ih " Hne the exact
to dteWe
w liaullnit frc Rlit rrotil iiciieru
"fit. to "" Vork. minti. the HBhter
K,'nil.;. to Jorev Cltv nml I'hllndelnhln
fcJoiwht out nt the hcorliiBH
i tirous" ...,,. ,.,,, rniirioxtitnt ie feel
The i'ii!i.un-.'iiii ...,..-.. -
-rtiln surh information Mill reveal iidvnn
Mttuii " (..illlloo nml imt Hint
ff! ..... .i. miiinlniinnra uf n illlTerentl.il
01 rnuetie'i " - iim ,
Ken tho New Ijork and New .lort-cv
Kf tlU . -.," Vio ttV
witnesses i' l """ V.
cltlct which are.also flKlilliiK to flee ttiein-
li.lves from the frclRhl riue mni mini
ltnM. .. i- I. ttlfln.l ll.nt tlui ttill-
thra to iew luln ""UNV" " -
,rnd rates favored tho Manhattan nulroii-
' ilb over Jerse Cltv. mid other New .let
' . . . .. t.D 'rlioi tmltitpil In adverse
lljr port iwt!.-.
'conditions under which their rommriolnl
Institution!) must compete nK.ilnit similar
todies In Now Vorli 'I liev tnhl of the
tltlful lack of co-ordlnitlon mi tho pait
l of tho rallroadi In (.witching shipments I"
. Cltv and did not full to mention
B? tit he" believe"' "le s,e" Joisev tonus
V ' trtro entltlod to the same intes as lhlla-
f.lphla.
MOIlTintACJIJ tt.Nl'Am
Tho "star" witness for tire-New lender
fiction lias Alfred ' Panic), it iali ex
tort, who told of the Injustice of the IlKht
trago sjstem to tho New Jcre poitn and
Illustrated till testimony with tecntdi of
hlpmcnts from illveiia points Hu e-
.-..1 tt... l.nlln Hi if I Iw. ..llll .11 lid . nil III
Hi tuccessfully do business between Jetsev
tYl! nil.. .....1 1ll.ll ..inll.lil . If llinl. Hum 111 ll.u
City UIIU I lllliluvi'ililt li i.iij .i.v in in.
tamo zone
Mr. Faule began Ills testimony hy re
litlng tho cxlstlns rnlea to NV YoiU mid
Jersey Cltj llo said that within inn miles
of Jersey i'lty the lates wcio tlneo cents
cheaper than to New York, hut that from
vestern points mote than this dlst.inco thu
Mme rates goiemeri both cities on all cIjsh
es of frelehts
Ho recited an liiilnnco of the unfairness
of tho lighterage diniBes, included In the
present rates fioin uestcin poIntH, by p.ij
Ing that a iirload shlpnicnt of sWth class
freight from Si rantoii, i;.i , ti Jersey i'lty,
under the late of lf S cents pel bundled
pounds brought the r.illio.ut n leienuo of
G3 If the ..iine lllplne!tt were ionsfiH.d
to New lorl the i.illioad lexenilc would
be $51 JO 'Hip dUTeience In ptlio or S1J
Would be devottd tu the llKhteiaKO seiNke.
the rate to the Hhippei In both i.ibca In. I UK
Identical
Mr IMiilev told llvaiiiliier T.a Itoo th.it
the present rales nnd zones Weru decided
Lpon through .1 entleinen,H .igreemnnt."
and that the le.ison that Philadelphia and
Baltimore cuJoed differentials hu uinkr
itood was liou use both cltlen wue In n
position to h.indlo ft eight without ieli
Ing It
The agreement assmtiun drew a Ferles of
rapid tin iiuctlunx from ' Mil. lit 1'attei
Bon general ounsel Tor the 1'ennsj Kanl.i
Railroad .Mi r.inlev nltlmtnoil the heaxy
Are and stmU tu li's htnleineut with de
termination and iiudei ciiisH-eaiiiliiiitlon
adijed that be believed a "gentleinen'M
agreement elted between the eunslniii.i
ltallroad th lialtlmoie nnd Ohio nnd the
', New 'ioik entinl lines '
ASKS l'HlI.AUlIliIMIIA Z.O.VINCJ
Continuing h's testimony Jlr Pauley
aald that In saw no ri'.tbon why Jeisey
City bhould not bo placed in tlin same
freight zone an Philadelphia
When tiueslijiitd by (Jeorge I. lteiord.
If. counsel for the New .leisej cities, "If he
J, thought Hie rnllroadH could continue to
00 ouslnevH between these two points if tho
rates were the name," All Pauley replied
that it could be dona In tho tame manner
a all olhei xliipinentH mo pin-ilded fin
that go fioin .me point of h freight iioiiu
to another The l'aUroada, lio nald, imiildo
for such thingw
'To have ,leite i'lty and Philadelphia
in the tame zone would bo less dllllcult fin
the rallroadn ihan to hend .1 shliiment
from Trenton to 1 point In Long IhUiuI
jnthe laitei ..ise u lieaij liglitorago charge
U encountered while muIi c(ietise does not
exist between the Conner points " , added
Jlr Paule -
ALSTON, TO DIE IN CHAIR,
ON WAY TO FARVIEW
Woodcutter's Slayer Gives Up Hope of
Pardon Leaves West Chester
111 uootl Spirits
Wert i-m m.., . ...
n ''- ii-ii. jnn 11 in cliaigo
' "ib. 1, .or,a" "a"' J"""'1 Als"". "
to Faeu. T',""1 "" Mol"-'5. was taUen
6,JV, le v y tor that purpose
hiv. . i, ivus ",a'le teiil.iy to
wntenr. in n'r"1. f I,ar'lol", nnnute the
.. l" ,0..llf0 "'lirisoninent. but it failed.
f'SlCtid ,v.r,f .'S 8l"C0 ',e "nS C0"-
l hart 2u eral ,110,"1's IB", and een AUton
1 nad gven uu nii ,.,.. ,h. ... ,;".v,"'"
talh ., Tbere'u'V 8Vo,S senT.
ai.a. , v.a ui una cinie
,ul J? ? m B0'- sl-lrl,s ns ho left Rnd
hook hands with the prison attaches
.,V." T , co'n'c'ed of the murder
1 tutt ine Zm" ' ,fro eml"e'l hi a wood
tuiung camp A ere j
"ion usea a reioher
Philadelphians Off for Europe
m BL Pam f J . Amer lcan I',ne s'eamshlp
JliM xt- --..-... .., uuin i-ii iuue pnia
intr If Wl 1Ioran' ,,le "v W.
ttek Miss's. ,? V Qulnter' Wa" Cap
WHH,m'??..y.? ,a.A ai'' "'harles H Uurr.
yrSiYlS MARn,AGB LICENSES
William I3 Foery 430 v ni
wDfu'r' J''mo-i i,,rm "' Or.
. wliuS..f- Smith .uia i., ., .. ......
' ai w li.8",?"
M u0.";'.111i:u AUfBhny v , and Flor-
, Stln,S,i,,h5--' BgtJ"C9l t nd WH-
1 ,.t" :un a,N.."l joptuw
and 8t,a
anil Bziht
-r "iti
i-T" n did at
u"iwk 2737 V
UadiKn at asd
RALPH II. CLAYttEKGKP.
Newly elected president of the
Nationnl League of Commission
Men in convention in this city.
RIG TRADE MERGER
SEEN IN SHIP DEAL
$1,080,000 Coastwise Co.
Stock Transfer (,o Boom
South American Business
G OUCH Kit SHARES SOLD
Tliiiiugh the sale of the 1 0111111III11R block
of shares in Hie I'oastwls 'I laiisportntion
I'oinp.iiii fin $1 dsii mil) lo a New Voil. 101
porntlou iimioiitK'ed tnil.n II is believed
that Philadelphia has cnuti Hinted iiiueii
stiength lo the efforts which hae been niuile
since tho war to hold and gain Amui'iiti
tlado In Smith America
It is belieicd that the deal Just negn
llittd will take ft urn (.eimius nnil laiglnnd
tor veins lo i-nino tho hold tliev had prloi tn
tile wai on South Amercaii bilsinesM
This belief conies linni tho tturmiso, Weil
establlsheil, that the recently organized In
tiinntloniil Anierli.iu I'oipoiutlou is the
liurchasei of the Philadelphia louipany
'IJie sale was negotiated bv the National
City Hank of N'ow 111l,. which lias been
hti.ving Ui shipping luleicstH foe tbe newl
organized mrpor.itlo 1. nail Samuel M
riouiliei. son of the late Samuel .1 linuchei
priticlp.il owner of the stock of the ('oasi
wie Tiiinspoitatlon (onii.in
liW'K S IMiS 1,1: l.
LiecMiise the National I'llv Hank negoti
ated the deal, shipping men fed ceilniii Hint
the ti.inspoitation ioiup.iu Hh lies will go
under the lonlrol of the cortotatlon which
is building up South-nierlian trade
Tho sluics were being gatheied together
hy Samuel ,1 louche! at tho time of his
death three wicks ago sliue then his
son. who Is secretary of thu estate com
pleted the 'tumid up" mid, through the
Klttenliouse T 1 11st I'onip m, llnished the
negotiations h) which the shares wile
tiaiisfeiied
The Samuel ,1 Com her estate owned
IfcllO shaiHs of tin. htoik the remainder
being h Id by m.uiv Pliliadelplilaiis who
had bought In sliue the f'oastw se Trans
liortutiou Coniliaii) was liuorporated seven
cnrs ago, as a small n lioouei business
It was foiinuilv inteilocked Willi the
1'oai.twlse SHiimshlp I'ouiiuni but was
dissolved after the pissage of tho -Seven
SIsteiH" acts In .New Jersev
S M tloucher' will continue as Phila
delphia broker and agent foi the compniv
aftei It is absorbed liv the pun-busing
coil itiiiu, believed almost lertalnlv lo
tin the lutein itloiul Amu lean I'miipaii
Ills agenc) will be over 1 lev en new sice!
steamships which 1 ompilsed the 5 luu shares
Mild All of them lire of (olliei tvpo ex
lept two. which are running In the .Milliter
nirieaii e.i. c.iriing coal lo Alexandria.
Ilgvpt. and which are of midship 1 (instruc
tion SOfTU AMm.K'AN' TltADi:
The internal ional Ameiloau coriioration
leeentlv bought the New Voik .Shipbuilding
I'oiniianv on the Delaware That deal like
wise was iiegoliatid through the National
Cltv Hank Soveral other steamshlpHlnes
along the istin i oast have hem hought
mid otheirt are being angled for
"This new corporation Is no stock-jobbing
pioposltion, said .Mr (ioucher "It Ik
ineielv bujlug sliamshlp Hues Hint nie im
l.iled In Iheli linudliug of South Aineiliaii
Ii.iue it 11. iiail.eil liv Hi.. National i 'it
Hank, wliii li has been winking 111 build up
banking u edits In South Aineilcnn coun
tries I don't know that the corporation
Is the purchaser of these tnnirs I urn
fuiily sure however. It Is the p'irih.iscr "
UVKCn 3IOKTALITY LIST
Pneumonia Chief Cause of 802 Deaths
of tho Week
A !eiuul death mto tttr tho present win
ter wan (.btuhlltfheil thin week, vchuji tha
deaths throughout iht tlty numbered Su.
na compared with 78U IuM vecU and tftfo
during tho eoi responding week a ear ago.
I'neuiiunila liilrtieil li.'I Icthns.
The (laths u jru dhitkil jih follow h Mule.
307 , females t05. hon, 70, and Kiria, 78.
'Ihe, anises cie as follows
Tihoia feer , I
MaiirU , i
Hturki tvwr ,,,, .,. ,. 1
Uno'jplne tout ft . . ,., ..,,.,, i
Dlpntneiti a ml irotip ...,, . li
lniiutfnzu ...,,.,, il
infdiiilltt iur4fild ..... ,, . . , ... , . , , t
hpltlemic ilUeatxfit .... , 5
'i iiIkj-tuIosIs uf lunifi .. , . ., DT
'lubcrmtouii menlnultU ........ I
i other Conns vt iqlwrtujojl , , ,. . ,,,,,. J
L4IUr .,,,..,. i j
Hlmplo inentimtti , , .. I
Apoplexy . 11
Ur.ru nic dUtfaHii of hirqrt .... Ui
Acute brunthltU , . ,, i&
i'nronto tronchttU . .,..,,..,..,,... -i
I'noumonlA . . . ....... w .. , , JOs
HroncjiopnurnonU . ..... 7S
Other f.ih,eai-tH of rcsplrmpry system ...... i
Dlveuten t)C vtomach ' A
llitrrh'a , . .. . ...,..,,, 4
Appendicitis . , j. H
iiernia . w
t'lrrhosls of Ur . , , . .
Ilrltfht'B dlisea4 . .
Nomunicroutt t'imori!
Puerperal urcldont .,..,.
ronffenttul dehlllty .. , ,,. .
.senility .
llomUldt .,
Other violent deaths . .. .....
bulcide . . ...
Alt other dlW4ji . .......
Coroner' catten pndlnt; ...
Total . . . . .
FIREMEN SAVE THElIt CHIEF
Draff Him to Safety When Sniojve and
Flame Surround Him
Fire which started among packing boxes
In the basement of the five ten and twentv
flve cent store of If I- Marcus :350-52-5l
Nprtli Front street, early this mornliif
swept upward In the back of the place and
did damage estimated at 15000
As he was about to dew.eud into the
cellar tu truce the smoke. John Meskill.
battalion fire chief was enveloped in smoke
and llame.and had to be dragged awav by
his men
: " k r
3 - 1f
ui! ji y
Vx I
IMI0I0
Hot-Water and Ice Bag
Wby buy 2 bae wb.n th.
Mir It' does th work of both?
for sale by all leading 1 ugf ait
y
PATRONAGE OF FOREIGN TONNAGE
ONE HANDICAP FOR LOCAL PORT I
TUHINti the ear l!Ui there ere ihippcil fioin Philadelphia to fnrclun
-1-7 ports .tpprovimntoly J5.000.0n0 ImMirli of Brnin. tinil with the oceplioii
of 1211,720 lnishels of Mnmtobn whr-at hippetl to HnnlcntiN Uecembor 21 lust,
on the Hriti.h stcamhip Hamon Do L.irntinKii. nil the tomuiRc tnovcmcnl of
this rommoilitv was oht lined outnle of Philnilelphiit.
In other words, with the eveption if the tlnrler of this stenmsliip bv
local lrol.rs our Philadelphia tneithanti have nefjotintoj princlpallv throuftli
New York for their tonnnirc. Ufcently ihere was dosed a steamship to load
upward of WOO tens of flour fir the Pi-ouch Atlnii'le on account of t loeal
concern AlthotiRh this esel was in the ltanda of a Philadelphia broker for
(barter, she was taken throipli n N'evv York concern, with the result that tho
local house, instead of eainintf a crnitniFioti Romewherc In the neighborhood
of $2n00, is paid only a divided attendance fee of $25.
ABUNDANT SUPPLY OF FUEL
GREAT J300N TO LOCAL PORT
t nnlliiiipil from I'line line
I'ul fioin the anthracite Held, while ths
Hilthnnrp nnd uhlo nnd the I'cntisvlvnnln
ni Ihe bltumlnntis tlclds of West Virginia
lllinoin and Ohio
The longer nnd more costlv haul from nil
of these tlelrts to the ports of New Vni'k
Huston or any other Atlnntlc port serves as
n nituinl dlsrrlnilnatinn In fivor of Phlla
ilelphla as a coaling station for steamships,
even ir there were 110 other points In Its
fin 01
ctent nu.ihtltv of the 01111I wlt'eh
run lo me ports of Xevv Volk atnl Hoston
p.issui through this port from these onl
lb Ids 11 nil in carried ns n part of olir ooast-
1 e ttude in vessels and barges
The uiiinvnc shipments front the pott of
I'hiliiiblphhi during lllli, weie ,3&tl2
t'n s of iiutiiiiieiiii nml I 15 1 a. sun of bilu
inlniiin cohI The Riealer pnrt found Irs
w.iv in New York nml llnsti n ,
Not oiilv Is Philadelphia notable ns 11
Inap mid nUlllldnn' fuel poll, but tin
fiiclliiirs Tor Imodium coal nml placing it
on homd ipspoin either ns citgo 01 fm
onsinupilnn In nn 1 sp.dltlous luannir air
not s up issi'ii auv wh 11
uf tin ii.7l vesi'i tiitlilng itid s,i 1 1
from this put In loieign ninl in.iowl
Irnde dn'iig I'ltft in in lb 1,11 lifiv p 1 1 tu
wete 1I1 101 pinpt Hi il
No hi Ml uf 1I1- ipiiotitx nf 1 nil I ilo n
DESPERADO'S CAPTURE
ENDS 7-YEAR CHASE
Kcign of Terror of Welsh Moun
tain Gang Now Believed
Thing of Past
I.Wi'VS'l Ult, Pa, .Ian lit lien Uieeti
big blink ilespirado of the Welsh Moun
tain bus In en caught after a seven-veur
i base and will face n Vhiuge of minder
Willi Ills arrest It Is believed the sun has
set on lawlessness In the nnsterv land
of Laticas ei I'ouutv
(iieen i lines fioin n fiimilv of negtoes
that pinitleed vifiidallsili In laiiuaster and
Heiks I'nunt'eH for ears, mid has he,en ns
sociated w th the Hoots and ttuzzard gangs
of tho Welsh Mountain. lie Is the hist
iio'orloiis mount ilneer to be caught
Tor many venis Welsli Moiititain was a
mho spot to this coiintv Stoles of IHglo
ex-eouvliia made Ihelr homes theie in uives
mid dugouts, and even lodav nt least a
score of futilities ate living in Ihe piitnillve
abodes
The i li ef occup i ion ii? the tiegiocti now
is making blooms and at pels, mid most
of (he vvnikeis learned iheli Undo In
prisons Thev flown upon visits of anv
oillsldei. and 11.11 llcularlv upoti while men
Alihougb i rime has been viitttallv vviiied
out, the negtoes me still far fmnj law
uhldiug
SEES DANGER AHEAD
TOR CITY PENSION FUND
Fteilerick Griienberg Says Act of 1015
Is Faulty anil Rates Should Ho
llnscd on "Kxpeiienee Tallies"
lieclariug (he inunicipal pension net of
Ills tu be fault In that the pavmeut rates
are not based upon vM'eileino tables"
used hv nil laige life iiistuaiii e , ompaiiies
I'rrilulik liruuibeig dliei tor of the Hilieau
of .Miiuiclii.il Iteseaich, Is uuthoiilv foi the
statement that the fund mav tieioiue bank
rupt before It is long in opeialion
Mr (jruenberg uigues Hint iimrmdnientH
tu 111" luesent ait will be nec."0.,nv tu
specIO dellulielv what iipiunpi iatioii hIuiII
be miiile bv the cllv to the tuud and that
guesswuik will have lo be eliuiiiialed In
suiioit of his contention lie has p dnted out
the fart thai Da I municipal eiuplovts aru
now eligibln for tcMrement. ulthough lltey
li.ivo contributed lo the pension fiu.il but
a e.ir and a half
In answer to the warning of the xp it
departmental heads lodav poluied tu the
facl thai oul) nine of the til eliullil. have
decided tu quit the service and thai ui Ihe
must this number vr II be inciensed to llft
or sixty during the first jenr of the upein
tlon of tho pension fund The fund itself Is
approximately J.'iiO.utm and this sum w-ill
be Meadllv cnljrged throughout the viir
Those ill charge of the fund sa I hat
amendments to the existing law might
prove heneflci.il, hut Insist that there Is not
tho slightest danger of any failure of I ho
pension sjstem us applied to city eimduveu
In Philadelphia
Why Not Chimney Swcens,?
Members of Ihe Radnor Fire I'limpiny
of Wane, r.o asked the township 10111
mlsslonejs to consider a proposed ordinance
fining householders when tho ihimnevs uf
their homes catih lire v y it.;irne
jircsldent of the company, fcajs this is done
In some States and in furelgn countries on
the theory that it is irituin.il tareleisnes
to let a chimnej i,et in such a condition
that a tire will result
Leg Comfoi'ii
tin Vurlrosr Vtln., Ijx I If if
tvejk AnkleM Snellen lee, mvo
Ills nil"erabl' There li u inel44
it ley fur jou In th.
Lorliss Laced Stoc'iins
A .clenlldc .upport anil lex tra
mtnl Hist s vm lnuuaidld coo.
loll and Hire help .u eUatlc l.
bind adiuiilM w every con II lj-i
wtthoui ruolxr 1 aurder. m
t.slly a. tt lowvl vi4 .na?
we.rs tor month. Mad. in uu
rncur. SI 71 each or two for
tni. Us. $1.00. Call and t
measured free or writ, fur stif
lusjrenient blank No 0
c also make H&Ugmlual belts
(Hen elastic) lo order
Hours U la S dally a In 4 sv
Fcuca.Corlljj Limb Special!) Co
1. 11 13 13 rllbart bl I'lnU P
-lu -ISO IJillchou VVainul JJI
Ready Money
United States Loan Society
u Yfr.l
iTi I
hw K
vj NX
$lsg ! s anover
S Se-shofeEiarswaj AbMatk Twelfth and
Sv EVERY SUNDAY JBBggftt Arch Su
bv them Tor steam puipor.'s has henri kept
but tn the iRKHRiite it mut hnve been
larK
As nn oil put I'hihidelphlii Is peiiinps
lutter known i hint us n omil port fin the
bniik'i of the Krhill lltlll nrc litcnleil the ul'
refineries uf four big companies of Imlii
tintlonnl and tnterniitlonnl stnndlntt with
their mvn wharves nnd their pipe lines
which draw oil from the extensile nil fletils
of Peiiiisvlv inla. Ohio nml West Vlrumln
TITelr trlqmille holders both on lite Hchuvl
kill nml down Ihe river nt Maicus Moos
me among the most strlklnc objectn teen
ftom tlio river
Quite reeeiitlv mi riil-lii.rnltia stefim
rrelBhter, the Hrst of n I. lie to pl.v between
this port mid Snrwiiv might have been
'e'en tnklnit on Imnril a uirgo of oil. in well
as siitllcletit to cltr her bnik across th.
A I In title I" her Imnip pint This vessel has
tin funnels nnd is unique in Construction
.Mum in mo tiivul vessels, from super
dremltiiiiiftritM in vubninrlneri. me now
eiiulpppil to burn oil mid they obtain most
of Ihelr suppl'is at this port
l''or iiintiv veal I'hllndeliihla h-ld rirst
place ns mi nil pull ; hut Willi the discovi-rv
if the big (iklihoma. Texas nnd l.oulginn i
Itelil i it i iw holds . i fund p! n i but n
e mil Si mil it i nt til i uu it nil pi rt
i til i if it ml I it, il Im liv Hi i lu din lug
I'M" .iiuiiiii lid I" nimi Hun I l.'T fi-" lur
iil- wliih ilur i g tin .ttiie in Mn link' is
Mink t iii ,iii Lit li'.nliil ti liiiilgn
P it mil I! i im . ustwi pnii
WOMEN TOO EXACTING-""
IN MARRIAGE, HE SAYS
Should Wed Early and Not Wait
for Angels, Says John
Price Jackson
m:nr.il I'll .lau It Wnuun are Ion
piiitlcular In i housing hlisluinds mid 'If
thev would niiin.v eailier insteud of walt
lug for the Iduil migel-imin lo drop from
Mi.iveu. It would be mm h belli r foi UN
Pfiipli. ut l.irge ' 'I'hose stiiti uieiits bv
lolin t'llie l.ii kson. State ('uuunlssioner of
I..1I101' and Indiisliv. In tin nddiess, ireaied
a futoie at tile annual ineetiiig of the
Heading Young Women's I'liilslhiu Asso
linlioti lodav
Mi .liii'ksou dlsiussed '.Men, Women
and liiibor." mid he took oiuislon to de
elate hims'lf a sluing advouite of uu ly
man luges mid woman suffiage lie spoke
of some of Ihe piiiposed laivs uniting up
for passage before the uniting lagisluttiie.
one of the most important being a bill foi
Ihe (nation of tiiiiuicipul eutplo inent itgtMi
cles thioughoiit the Stale with llnrilsbuig
as 11 clcming house Tile Idea, hi said
is (o have eiiih 1 liv pav half tbe mst uf
est ihllxhlug mull an agem v and Ihe Stale
the olhei half
At the businrss hissIou whith followed
Mis (' H Ituhl mid Mi (lunge l Hoist
weie re-ileiled iIIumIuis
i C'AiMDEN IllsACKiilAILISKS
! fnvvfviiKTi im rriii'P
cv.i t iviui' in ciiruiu
Trio Found Guilty of Kxtrnctinj; Money
From Victim to He Sen
tenced Later
I'ousphncles ihillei I'amden rmjrtiL
Thev involve italliins who find It easier
lo scare fellow -ouiilrv.iieu out of their
money than vvoik
Tho last rtuii 1 let of blackmailers se
lected .Inhll I'nlignn of .'H'.l I'lne street
foi u setles of shakedowns The job. lu -1
01 ding lo tlie notice wus directed liv
Mhliael I'nstulinn of .!-'.' Their street
He engaged Joseph 'ulgiuiti. John Colli,
and Antonio Canduloiii. all of I'hiladclphiti,
the police sav. to ml 1'oligno up for JT.11
Hut the trio 011 finding I'olignu, told I1I111
he wus such a nil.- fellow thev d let I1I111
live if he gave tin 111 S I uu I'nligiiu paid
over the iiioiiev mid tin 11 ut (he siiggeMiuu
nf the other lluee. walked past I'uslahfia s
home with his head in buudages Tin-,
sutisfled Castullna Tile fake assailants
of 'oligiin sin prised him bv demanding r.'i
to keep quiet uboiit tlie uiultei He ptid
Then the irlo thiiikhiB that I'oligiui wjs
eue, culled uguln and deiu.iuded nmu
liiuuev He told the polite
I-'ulginltl. I'ollo 11 lid I'andolliii were con
vleled before Judge Hovle in Hie I'mudui
I'lliiiiuul Court toduv Tliej will be mii
tBticed later
H.iverforil IUmIUi Hoard lUnisanic.".
The hoard of health of II ivelfmi luvvn
shlp has reoigaulxed bv eleuing in ,
Dewec'i as president for one veui . in
William K Moore vice president lir
Havld Wilbur Morn township iheuilsi in
Horace II Morse secretai) mid v
Sloan, health nlllcer
Tr? Our
Sunday
Dollar
Dinner
Th' Mki cnat, of vn; oi
ire jreek.end rest are w(
sscellent reasons for brloi
ut the entire family hsr. 1
aacrrow
Special Musi.
5 vi r icifc.ciiu real are t M 1
h sicrllent reaaonit fnr hln. Uf I
n .w, MtFrgg 4 11 J -
I m fQuWKy "g sv s-J J I 1 1 . i( Uu
. (n..... .,1T,nIr;mmA,
LA iuhiuia lwuiuimiuirt
E' AFFONDATA A VALONA
I.M1 Diceinhrc In Oornzzata Urto'
Cotilro lTnn iM inn 675 Uf-
llcinli e Jlariimi Perlti
iuiMR. is ticmwio
II Mlnlsiein delln Mnrlnn hn Anmtnclntn
die 1 1 uirii?,t!it.i Itnllahn Ib'Blnn Marghe
tun nm.ie distrulta I'll iHrfntln lr
mere iitinin iimlro turn mltin n lrB di
Vnlnnn Hell eipiipngirln che si irovavit
a Imrdn dctlrt cornititnto 0S tmmlni perlronn
e 2T fi ronn snlvntl
m Mettiim MnrRherltrt era unit fnf
diendiiiiitght eiie, Impo'ia'n nel 18 era
etiimin (11 Isqtiridrri srl nnnl tlnpo. floe'
pel iini qiiiindo Bin' em nn po' nntiqiiala
Spostnv 1 13 2t tnnnellnte ed nvevn tin
upiipiiggm d nitre nuvecenti, nnmlnl Ort
111 mull dl iiiial 1 ro ciinnntil da 1I0A mllll
1111 1 1 1 itu.it I rti ill 2110 inllllinolri e ilndiri ill
I"" inllllmetri I'irn gemelbt delln Hene
detff, 111 In cho nffnudo' nel porto ill ltilndll
in smu , ml una esftloslone
il iihnuhilii delln pi'iilltn di Hu UeRlnn
Mnigh ilin era stiito 1I11I0 lei I sera dn Her
linn .Soltntito la setirsn uolti nd ngnl modil
la tut ii 1 c' utiita cotifi iniiita iilllclalniente
dnl Mil. Kli in delln Miiriun llnllntio
H pipi 1 1 liiiiiiiitin i-'iiiinii'iitnnilo in
tlsposii ill' I lull nil hn duln ul piisldehte
Wilson di.-i-
l..i 1 'il'iiniits ntlo mini ill nllre truppe
di pane ileM'ttiillii mnslrtl posltlvmiicnte
1 lie l. decislohe I uirttltuil 1 uella rnente
Kiifeiuiifii ill ll'uiiii d.il .ipl 1I1 1 govern!
nlleiili dell'llltesa e per nun plu' vlKolnsa
1 imtlmiiii'loiie dell.i gtnria ' s
lei I Hem II Mlulsiern delln Uinrrn pub
liliciiva II siguenle tapportn di I gentrule
1 'nihil 1111 circa la Mliiaxlonc 11II11 fronte
lliilo-iiustriiitu.
Siilln rioiite del Tu litllio si Milio nvule
Milt.into Pmlliite iiishinl (11 nit'Kllerln la
tiatterle iiemlche htitiini boiiibindaln utio
del tiiiettl ospednli da ia'iiio ad An
ilinn1, 111 lla'liltlt valledel Cordevole. seb
bine In liiimlleri delln Croee Itossa
ius.it. pietiii'iii'iii vlslblle a griiude dls
Inlia KinhinnlHim nle pirn lion si
1 bin to v Ittiiiie
Si e nviilo tin iimneiilo deil'iittlvltn'
di lie iiiilgllule liiiiun In fronte tlelle
Alpi (iliillc l.e nostre lutterle Imiiiio
in "mi. ito iiilinetiilio siille pendtcl op-
I poste del Mottle lintl sol Catso id
I ha mm allelic dispeiso truppe tieinkhe
' die eiano III movlmeiilii liiugu la M rutin
' dl Itaiixliiiin. uella valle del Vlppiict u, e
' nelle vli'itimixe ill San liltihvniini. a
nord-ovesl dl Hillno
Inuante In nolle ill glovedl' una nrpiil
diiglhi ill acioplmil nunici iiiscio' ca
deie nn 1 oitsiderevote numero di bomtie
e gll nvlntorl fliuuin f.'illi prig nulerl
dl Monfnldiiie Tie pirsnne rlmnsi ro
ferlte e le tiomho feicio unihc ipinlche
dmiiio muteriule
I'll idtoiieiopbiiio tieuilio fit pero' lib
bnltuto dallo noslre liatterie mitlaeree
egll nvliiiorl fiirnno fat II piiglouieil
Nel medeslmo telulio due noslrl uero
plaiil lioliibiii do aim il f.iiiipu ill tivisi
Kltiiie lieiuito a I'ropei tn e la base degli
Idroneioplant ailsliiin I a Ttlestc i
Htnnte II violentu fu dellu tmtterle
liemli lie I nost 1 i due ueiuplmii rltoinn
10110 sctixa duiinl alia lorn buse
I glouuili commenlniio uncorn la nota
degll alleatl l prisldente Wilson II
liioinalii d'llalla. orfjnno dell'on Knrnlno,
su iv e
"l.'lutesa ha parlato chlaiamente llitsa
desiileiu 1 he iiello die fu a torln miltnittn
sia restftuito al legittimo pot esHute Kiota
dommida una pace nnorevol. ( diirevole
ihe puo' essele basata sollaiitu sillhi lestl
liixionc null' gaiaiixie lonti 1 ngul fiitiiui
aggreHslotie INsa vuole 1111 tale .utsetto
dell laiiopa he piotcKg.i i iliritti del plccoli
tarito qu.tuto ipu III ib I graiuli stall
' I .a limitazioiie dcgli uiniumeiiil Inibl
truto ohbllgnloilo e trattati ill inunueu lo
uiuli dehlsino linpedlre ni luulfiitlm i In
tel national I dl tculaie nuove iivventuie
tonic nel passato"
II Messnggeio dlte ihe la risposta degll
ulleatl all.'l uola del president!' degli Stall
t niti e' sopiattltto uiuvlnceiile e. sebbene
sla ileferento verso II prisldenle. e notidl
meno asMii esplkita II gioruale nggiunge
ho gll hnperl centiull sapevauo bene die
una propostu di pace tedescn sarebbe stala
decliiiutu, ma essi uvev.1110 hisogno del rifl
iito per evltare 1111 dlsastio iu-1 loro hnperl
I'll ti'legrninma da I'ailgl dice che II
Temps 1 omment.iiido la uola hcilve
"Heltiilti In Inl niodo i iiustri nuipi uella
guuia. essi compieiidiiini la libeiuxlone
dell'liuiopa t ib II. 1 stesK.i iierinanla d.il
glogo priisslnno Qu.iudii tiuestn obiet
tivo siu.i' iuggliuito. alloia potieuio pm
luie di pine Alloia e soltuuto allora
sui.i' pohslhlle ipiella iiorgaiil.axiiiie
deU'Uuiupu ihe I socialihtl nun souo I sun
a desideiaro ma ihe 11011 si salt bhe uiiu
otleiiuta tlito a ihe in ll'Kurupa leuirale
esisttvn linn putenui Vretia s'lilln v luliiioiii'
dellu libel lu' niixlnunle liilentu nd allre
aniit.sitini nell uv vuihe
I goviltli (It'll llllHU liiiuuo t Ill la
'blive dil pri bleui 1 ItcMa 1 into di
ilS'ilveilu ion h 111 1111 uiilinaiidii unit I.
lulu iisitrsi 1 iiiiiidiii.inilii t fft iiiviiiut utc
i lulu r.fiit1
For 207 Years We
Have Been Milling
Bulir-stone
Waler-ground
ie
eat
our
nml vvho'e-Br.iin flours anil cereals.
Retain all tho rich, bonu-forming,
revitalizing element . that nature
plnccil in tho Krain which aro re-
ikovciI in ordinary millinc
I .1 lb .ink.
I. Mb .ntl..
SV.
a On
Whole Wheat
I.. SIOQ
Del. free In 1st or SU Zune. Panel I'ust or l-l-MIIW.S
ellow ur VVIuta Coin ileal
1 lotus t'lukwlieit tl'. 1I1 tin rtve
IIIII.VKIVmT ( I III. Vt S.I ir Craclel
Wheat, Hits Itlee liarlev Jtv Unci..
wheat V0111 V it ii il T!i iwn Iticv,
Natural lirown h-uhv Hi tn
ISI'ANT trdniis- Ni'ii il llinwn Tlir
lev Klour N'atiii il Him 11 ItU e I'lour
Whole OH To I' 1 nf I n I i,r H ! I ,
GREAT VALLEY MILLS
Lt mo PAOL1, PA.
Ih ikv. tlty urUluiutv riuuE.tf4 In
tt Hut id it H'ipUiU ti l hia.l4.ll
iuur mi tT
BUY THE BEST
ri . sliuiil s .I'! must n Is tins water
uirtiar iiuJ H " i intMiia lu ,l
out of tiJ-r lo I isuli tuliy
uaranl fd (,ur .(HiUI rtpr.ainta
lit. will Iw slad lo Klv. all lulorni.i
IIOa lirOP U li. 11 i V IMVUi Mdl
keeTlaJl or Main JOW.
JBjzos.Cc
CJLECK
Eatif htantitd AAou.roia
1
j Save H and jl
l Money y Wasts (I
THAW'S MOTHER COMING
HERE TO AID LEGAL FIGHT
Will Try to Place Young Mil-
lioiiairo in Sanatorium to
Italic ExlrniMlon
ESTHANGRiMENT DENIED
Mrs Atari- 1 nplev Thnvv tlafry K
Thaw's mother will come to I'hlladrlphln
to sen her son she hn made nrrtingements
for nu iiiinnodnt Inns nt Kt Mnry's tlnspltnl
In be near lilm nnd Is expected the rnrlv
pari nf next Week
This nnnmihermciit nets nslde rumors
that this Infest episode in the sensntlonnl
uirepi of her son hm! in used the IntiR-suf-feMtiK
unit her to wash her hands of him
It was rutin. led also that Mrs Thnvv,
while here, would dlreit the light to keep
her son from the dutches or the N'evv York
Inw iind ilia' she would endeavor to have
him placed in a sanatorium In this Htnte
ns ilctcrmliicdh as she winked to tret him
mil of .Malt en wnti pivrMI enrs ngo
li'fforls will be made. It vens ndmllled. to
semi Thaw to a snnalnrlutn in this Htnto
and thus keep him outside the jurisdiction
of New Vork
Henry .1 Scott, counsel for Oliver A.
nrower, who uns arrested here with tho
letteis relative, to the (as on Ills pel son,
said that ihe 1 mirts of I'cnns.vlvsnla might
iviuit to know whether Thaw's efforts to
kill himself were not mi evidence of In
.unit) " lie lidded
The toiirls of this state also hnve n
right to know w,i ether n prlmr facie case
bus been made out agnlnt Thaw In New
01 k
This slateiupiit was innde after Mr
Rcolt had conreried with Uie lepreseiita
tlveff of the Thaw rnnillv In this cltv- Dr
Walter Hidden, nn nd friend of theThnvvs,
rrank .tohn'dui a New York attornev, mid
nl OKaiiell. head of tlie detiethe agem y
which lias nt led for the Thaws
Hiving tn Ills waken. d 1 uiidltlon, Thaw,
as vet has bt en unable lo oven innfer
vv'lh his friends lu the matter It Is sntd
tl nt he does not know that ho Is under
nirest Physicians iitinounteit thai, al
though his condition Is not alarming, the
1 em lion has set in It probably will be
at least three week before he inn leave
the hospital It was said
Six tteti'i tiles ale op Rilnrd nt the Thnvv
suite in Ihe hosp tal llln null Is opened
foi fenr that It might unit 11 1 11 p,iu u,
pnwtleiul form
TATE GETS MORE PROOF
LEWIS KNEW SLAIN GIRL
faptiiin of Ivtti tlvts Tate has tinnoiini ed
Hint ioiuhis. iv dune lias hi-m fuiuiil tn
-how that lliriiurd W Lewis hutvv Marie
Colbeil the 111111 tiered ultMs lllndel Tills
hilesi dculopnifiit, 1 iiptnln Tale raid lias
. 'tillrmed his nplnluii tlmt liewls kllbd the
gill
The iiios' rei ent evidence in tho 1 as,.,
'iiptnln Tate explained was found bv Miss
litssle i-iilbi'ti, niMtcr r,f tln muidetul git I
While looking through her slsttrs tffttts
Miss I'olbett found a memorandum bunk
with Lewis's name nnd New York address
wiitten 011 an Inside cover
"This Is the first written ev idem e we
haie obtained In the ruse, ' Captain Tate
said, "although four pi rsons have testified
that Lewis knew the glil
I'd mission has been granted to tho Col.
bert rninilv bv the police to remove nil
the arlliles from the models npiirtinrut
.it the Wilton, Fifteenth and I'oplur streets
j. E. Caldwell & Co.
Chestnut Juniper South Perm Scuae
Important
Diamond Broodies
In Mew Shapes
The Philadelphia
S. E. Cor. 15th and
REED H. WALMER, Auctioneer.
NOW ON EXHIBITION
er liniMirluiit iih' of
UNUSUAL HIGH-GRADE FURS
lit orilrr of
MR N.JORDAN
Ilepresenlulite iitrnt for 11 larse liuptirtliis firm In ibis ruunlry
IO Hi: hOI.II VT 111(111 M.I
WEDNESDAY, .JANUARY 17, 1917
Ami three r-dlauini: tli nt ! to o'tlmlv rarh aflrrnuoa
In IliU Mile t. ill tie fuuml
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S FURS
Of the hljhe.it grade mid neurit niuilel
A 21,000 RUSSIAN SABp, COAT
Vlso nus.len autl Hudson lla hable Mu,T, nml' tW l'ierrs. Alaskai and
Hudson heul Coals. I m null and I'ertlan I.ainb I uaU. 4erkpleres, Vluftj. nnd
etarf-. In ailsrr, Ittue. V lute, I'ulnleil und I ro.. I'm, l.rmliie, I.yn. Stole, .Filch,
t l.lier, elt.
And a large n.sorliueiit nf
Automobile Robes
Mounted Wild Animal Rugs
Sule Ihe entire .link U of seletlrd skins and fully cuiirniiteeil.
JIU1UJIII
.JjmHLllII-'lll.lllLlHLI!lUU!lJilJlll llll HH III! llll 1H1.J11D
, I mmBm.
- ---TnriTf.Tifi j niirtiaiini n mi nmn hwii wifwi i
4
1
3
The Arcadia Restaurant
Announces
new department of special banquet service,
under the personal supervision of Mr. Paul.
BIr Paul's experience hi world-famous
restaurants has made him an authority on serv
ice ami an erigmator of thofse individual
touches -.vvhk'h please diners and make memo
raule such special occasions.
Call Walnut 1790 for any arrangements.
llMUIWff
PROPOSITION OF P. R. T.
TO RE MAILED TO SMITH
Mayor Will Be Out of Town
When Detailed Offer Is
Ready
Vegntlatlnhs botwefn the city nnd the
Philadelphia ttaphl Transit Company nte
In he eomlueled nt long range, no far ns the
Immediate ftilure. Is concerned Mayor
Smllh expects to receive from the company
early fisxt week Us Until proposition for the
lease of the high-speed lines, hut he will not
receive It here.
The Mayor, with S'-s Smith. left the city
todnv for n southern trip, nnd does not ex'
pecf to rctii-n for more tl nn n week The
transit ngteeinent has made sue4! progress
ns n result of recent conferences between
the nlv officials nnd representatives of tho
companv that It mav bo ready for submis
sion to the Mayor hv Monday or Tuesday,
CommrMInK upon the conference held
In his ofTles late vestord.iy, Mayor Smllh (
said ,
"There were tnanv details of tho proposi
tion which the uimpanv inndo nbnut which
I wanted further information fof tho benefit
of tho public The companv s representa
tives went oer these matters with me, nnd
nn the result; the Infill mntlnn desired will
ho Included In the Report which the company
Is to make nnd whith Is to deal with tlie
various phases of the proposition which the
(otnpnnv has nlrrndv presented In brief
form "
At the conference, besides the Mayor,
vvero Director Twining nnd Assistant Dlrec
tor Atkinson, of tho Hepirtmcnt nf City
Transit : A L Drum the transit engineer,
and Thomas C Mitten, president, and 1,111s
Ames tlnllnrd, counsel for the transit com
pany Tho pnsslbllit of srven-ieiii fates on the
high-speed lint t us suggested bv Sheldon
potter was loin lied nn during Ihe confer
ence iietnrdlng to the Mnvnr who refused
ftnllier umimeiil on th it phase of the situa
tion AMERSH0N system
J of Hcai: Reiriilalion
and Fuel Saving
t Hn In-tl
II
1 tin. rt nn trips
itiunsl Ir nt ilitt.-ik tn turn
mi il ilriitu in iitsi nmfort nt
It "Int. tti :i 1 nl.l room the
tliiliu. r if nn nv rlu at' d home,
nr iM I 11 I'mru tn I' nipi rnlure
nml Mifili'h the ftfrlitsllnir
... ,l 1 .! x. ,-. (Iin liAit.e
rmt.inil it. m .Mitt 1 ,.nmnlHtiK ti T
Morshon "Marvel" Themosa
11inn1 ittrall rcauhitf- tui h-utlng nit-n
inaliitnlnltitf m w n ti nipi ruiun J I hours
lav &! -Ui nn nn im x tn-f Aiarti
liM fi Iht n (tl
I
l nn i.Mirutt Its many
ailMintam
Th M i; H SIJON
1 1 It A 1 1. Imriin p t
1 . it or Mi-1 ' ip
r j,r.nl and i
hi' h ..iir fu 1 I 11!
MERSHON
PATENT
SHAKING
GRATE
WORKS
147 N. 3rd St.
IMianpH
Main, lMUl.
Market. :ttNI
Art Galleries
Chestnut Sts.
.
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vy
9&
WIDENER
BUILDING
1
117 North Broa4 St
4-9-4S u-J 4V NwtU Stb trct
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ui a. eta t.
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rff'rrriJTnwWrnjrihi im trrmM
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