"i. ; , r :i -v'V i '-; 4 H.1 .'Vi ," fWH aSi g ' A' i--g" '.1 8STRAPS KM EVANGELISTS t . Dr. S. W. Gehrett As- uls Revivalists, Seeking High Pay ft ft j&T A C K S "IMITATIONS" Imitators of Billy Sunday, eater lor Mctel profit and Intellectually unlit, have en htfidlcapplns the work o'Mhe churches, MMordlng to the annkal report of the Rev. DrJ.'S.'W. Qehrett, acting superintendent of . northwest district read at today's ses n,of the 130th annual meeting of tli SMfaidelphla Methodist Conference, held In twwnmftii wnurcn, xweiiwi bucci uuu vihii ; Doctor Gehrett fMd : V?No Methodist preacher should play sec and part In a revival. If a pastrr neeps lp, Instead of Importing a (tranter, pro ro a conference evanRellst.who will Ho .Mine CQod.nervIco aneCYriUMiotJexpect a fur. Dned overcoat, a Ilm6usine. Klfts rulniv ,.i 5dltlon to a check of six or cIkIH Ppuroi. I H 'This system U Very coetly, Bonn f !' 1 wuiap imitations ox xiuiy ounuxv imv either, tho mental nor spiritual equipment real evangelism and often leave a re- Kaetlon harmful to thn normal work of the 7fhurch." I Doctor Gehrett delivered hla mcng3 in substitute for tho JleV. Dr. George W. ? titer, district superintendent, who was un- facie to attend the conference because ,. serious lllnnss. W.'uln tho same report Doctor Gehrett pr Itttd; that the Unlt,bd States 'Would 'oon ' mt come a "arv" nation. Wi JThe time is not far off." ho said, "when vire shall see .n. schoolhouse on even' hlu i jand a church In every neighborhood, wlil . f, ttia saluin lAtnilirmil " a nliniil ilil ltntt . r iniiuii viidiiivu iu wvt imi un """ ' Bishop T. S. Henderson, of Detroit who Is MutaMlnv o, (ha Mnifar.nM al.n litnl flnlll,. .tf.t,f.,V ,n a..,.. ..,., ,t. iit.inllllU t-AfeAtl.u -SM'Tfft Iran mthpp tnnllnail In rrlMHin ministers V.Tfor throwing the 'burden of their work on ffiWivangeIlsts when these itinerants rome ti kL'C town. Jt5. r "If cashiers and bookkeepers In banks." iRaaid Bishop Henderson, "kept their books fwa'-ln tho same slovenly way as do most nun- S .toters, they would be In Jail." jftfc!; "K Methodism had taken the street cor- jlier attitude toward religions lone imo. there &' (Would never have been any use for the wor:c joi tne salvation Army," no saia. . . Mothodlst women, too. will ntil in the ekijl&reparcdness movement. In conjunction witn lgt,';ine Kmergency Aid. This was brought out fc'v.at the afternoon session by Mrs. Anno Wal fv'laco Ja Domus. State remrescntatti-B of the ,".? Emergency Aid. Her address stirred the e-3 L clerirvmen to nnnl.insi. 'V Considerable Intpretnt jimnntr tl.nM.i fn " attendance 'at the mestlnsr rpnfiTM In ttin i Impendlnc transfer of preachers. The con- jRicauuti .ui me rarK Avenue tnurcii last Hlcht nrpMentprf n mirnA nt i&(t In (Iia S.,.ipresent pastor, the Rev. Dr. Bagnell. Doc fa "- T. ,( 1 . t . . . wr xjuKiicii expecis 10 oe iransierreu 10 ,the Grace Church, Harrisburg. The Rev vt -tur. iticnaru macnire. or St. Jlatthews ff Trhrh ...hn Ht In lf .nV.n Kill I .. K. - I "-'"' w", "i" " ,, I", l I'tuunuiillJ I'C ."- vcj 'signed to tne Cookman. Church, was prj f '. "trontcd by his congregation -with u gold Ml. 'W.ntj.1. hH.1 nhnln .T tnaiui uuu uiniu. : T, ( . ., . .w . . .. "2t "" immiBraiion nas aueciea inc mem- ww.oersiiip 01 soum I'miaaeipma .Memo- ?. .uSIflt churrhpn wn ripRPrlhpH In thn nnitii.il ftV 'ircport of tho Rev. Dr. G. W. Henson, su-f-" Jjpcrintendent of the south district. The In-.iL-.flux of all Kuropean nationalities. It was eSfT-JJexplalned, had changed the. character. cf the w''r K,at,rVi1.rViima n..l ,hh 1.f ,. . 1... u , l v l "lu iiiciuucib 1 n- Mlialned loval to their conrreeatlnnH. l'rnlnn 'm Jfor this' demonstration of religious fidelity jBvrjwas containca in tne report. These, churches "rhave been Involved In the changes described K,ln the., iscportj Vare Memorial, Bethany, -.sisroaa 'Street, Christian Street, Eighteenth iniltrAPt. T'TlnVPflth Ktrnft MnvilAi Acan.ii. d5-aiIarlne'rs Bethel. Scott and St. Paul. K.tT Memorial Bervlcesfor, tha ten. ministers Rjjf JWlw -'e- Muring th last conference year M.fifere fteldj Jhls morn.li)5t Ten-minute tne-ilC.-'riorla!sl for each wrd 'rpid.' ' !&' The dead ministers were the Rev. V.JMa.thlas Bjirnhlll, Joslah Bawden, J, tVhar- Mm.',Hon urauiey, Alfred Harries, Thomas Klrk- r patrick, Jacob r. sillier, Eugene Stlll- r"'jnfln. Wnltpr V. Kl.wnrl n,nrira llt.i.tll.nt. Raskn- Francis M. Collins. IJgwOar business Bitting of fiie conference, which T' 'K ' .AnnMn. v.fl a'hIha,. . .. . ;e,v.-wB,iw..v u wutn. v cuiuvreace execu- , iiva session was noiu ims arternoon at S IT. '-.o'clock In tho Lehigh Atenue Baptist & Church, Just across the street from the v-oonmaii wnurcn. "WOMEM TO MEET At. the same tlmo the anniversary of the Woman's Forolcn Missionary Snrlitv n Ifericld In Cookman Church. Dr. Belle j'A'.len, aj b medical missionary jf Barodo, India, pit'POke. Tho dally Pentecostal service was ,r" conducted at 4 o'clock hv thn nv n,. c at i'Bowell. LnC" T; ? ' - . -"1"'n "lo inivrrury Vii. . jvu u AtuinQ .iiissiuiis fete y the Rev. Dr. D. D. Forsyth, secretary of ifOtfJthe board. (te The campaign to raise $16.00(1,000 for tf'r.iAVAt Atnlhftilla, mlnU... ...,. ...1 "- .....Dfc iitiiuaKia ICtVIVl'U UII llll fiTetus at the meeting last night, when the uT?a, Tn T tA -, T . e,-j .,.. vi. u. i. ,. uaiiiiu, campaign inau A ager, announced that the Conferenca had ' contributed J3B.00O In cash durlrnr the R year, which virtually covers Its nimm i.i IS, raise J 176,000 toward the big fund. few-! Speaking at the anniversary of the Con- av aerence Claimants- Endowment loiud In ff,;s' t vuuMiiaii iucuiouini episcopal CllUrCll, S5y.;poctor Hanna told how the work begin lHii tvrn v-flK urn hnlni- nnn,liiA,a1 .,ln.. i... wSrst year under the direction of the Rev, ?T)r. ftAnrfrA W. Uanantl TT nnM Id. ,'n.lA- Hirerfi navable within fnur v,an BS" The Rev. Dr. Joseph B. Illngcley, rrcrc K!ytary of tho Board of Conference Claimants. J3" told of money-raising campaigns raugu- ' .rated by beveral western conferences nr.d 5 .i. urged tho Philadelphia Conference to get, virt,uu joreironi 01 uie movement. He j.1 '' emDhaslzed the 'value of nubllcltv. ipliinr- S-how the Presbyterian board, received an unsolicited contribution of 1250.000 for its KM ministers fund from a Wall street Ke,y,,who was unknown to the Pre.by. arf leaders, but who became Interes'.cd ouch the newspapers.' ?Dotor Hlngeley told of a ranch owner B1 tho. Middle West who. upon comlnr Into U' fortune of I5.B0O.00O. decided to clve '11,000,000 to tho fund for aged Methodist ih-eachers. " . Mtt-l-k 1 Jl.i. m .,.. -,.. .... r"v. ' w uuam wi uiiwiuid u. uia leinooisi "i.MospItal offered 100 free beds to the Gov- i'..rnment in case of war. The new director r, 'M of the institution was named. Its pcr- nel Is exclusively of,mln!sters. They are Revs. Ji R. Taylor. Gray. C. W. Straw. W. Henson, V. E. Rorer. G. II. Blckley, it jjowDray, h. u. u ana F. A. De rl. Hot Springs Result RfiT 11ACC four-Tear-oIilsN &nd unwan rlonn: " Intn-y. .ltd. Merrltnee 20 to 1 8 to 1 4 to 1 stflita arstfu -no (Dherrer .,......,,.. 8 to 1 2 to 1 even ' vunerrer Urr Bti;lle. , iurpnr .,.'. n to ri la i vn 13-S. Ilcoomcorn, Bister Hunle. e. Comm-nils.' Nsncy C. Tendon sit- Hum J'olnt slo ran.. WU rack, tnre-ysr-olds and upward, ftallal bearor. lit, Wll. . V,. ..!.. ....... ,J 191 41(1.1 I' 10 3 ."112. Tudor."'.....- 8 to 1 aiol T Jo r. nut, ', .rltckon.. IS. to It to 1 3 to 1 1142 z-e. wuix. iiaiuiiuii. iRiiuairv. wrlrr HcFrrali asd Kltur K. ulna rail.' I RACE. ' three-year-old 'and tiuward. ar.jlW," Carroll' -. 8'tol S to I yen - " !.- All -I. .. - . . - l lU.VUlfil. llal -f.t,.lt 1 .' . Jrfyu.:jKBifoir.. Hnlpti yy ami .." J.'. IS., I .it. 4 to U"?4"lo5 ;S ta.l1 La a i'M.Wr.' . ant asntant t '.. t REVOLtTIONARY DEMONSTRATION l.ifjii, AC . ., S"" ,aarialHaHallklaW-. ullllHallllllK. . i I tkajf .W'T 7.Ii3lMI UiafcJat-ii t't. ... t . '1li- ,-r .il!9aaiiiiiiBav.T i!ISMttttKStluttVBiHtKtttiiKm aaaaaaaHajiaSUgXaaalBMA-iaaaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBmttaE ..A , .-- TTtaaaaaaLa&l. UaBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBVBJ9BaFaaaaaat JaWWam!r!5SaMBS3BlMOKaJ l.r" atfJffhailTaitJiLi iririwHr f MiK'nTBaWlTaWHl'Tr.' -7wi?,TTugv-VCTis-g' w, 47V WiallVlS)rV,'cHC!sK -riJyHpaUvSrlK in MIHr ' ML iH' Wf IIUlfc11' Hi ." 'nil III hiW ' JiBi MJ iHTPP lL4slla?aBaHPa iSAB9MiVrSrWkh'alVM A typical uprising in the Russian REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA; DUMA DEFIES CZAR; JAILS CABINET t'ntillnneil from Pace One In PetroRi-ad, at least, the Russian nrmj' garrison aided in the coup d'etat by tho revolutionists. GOVERNMENT PRO-ALI.Y Tho new (Jovcniment of Russia is pro-Ally. It is likely to be even more pro-Ally then was the former bureaucratic Russian Government. One of the main causes for the overthrow of the Czar's bureaucrats was the repeated charge that his officials were of pro-German leanings. RUSSIANS IN PHILADELPHIA . PREDICTED THE REVOLUTION NV.vs of Ihe reolutlon In Russia did not come as n surprise to those who have been keeping in touch with conditions In this country. It Is the belief of prominent Russians anil utheis In Philadelphia that the revo lution will continue mid that the Govern ment wilt not he able to check It. 'Hie Re. Kiither .Max ICinash, rector of the ltuthen.au Catholic Church, Slu North Franklin slre't. fii!i1 th Russians of this country will be glad to hear of the revolu tion in Rtj'Ula. "It a" bound to come." he said. "The people art- dissatisfied because of the gen eral treatment accoided them by the Gov ernment. Russians here have ways of keeping In touch with conditions In the old country. regardless of all war censorships. "Kvcry one knows that the revolutionists are right and thn Government will not be able to check them, for they will not know whom to depend on. I believe that the revolution will continue until the voice of the people Is heeded by the Government." Rabbi Joseph Krauskopf, of the Syna- DUMA AND COUNTRY UNITED FOR DEFENSE The present crisis In Ruslla Is mainly due to a conflict between the central gov ernment and the majority of the Zemstvos, piuvlnclal and municipal bodies wlilcl) have e'reatly contributed toward the war by organizing and keeping In working 'condi tion munition fa'ctorles and gun works all over the empire. With a lew to Intensify ing thtlr work for u better military prepar ntlon. Ihe. 'eNecutlve comm'ttees of the Siemstvos and municipal bodies had decided a couple of months ago to hold a mass meeting In Moscow. This was forbidden by tho Minister of the Interior, who then was Protopopoff, and the net day the Duma passed a resolution censuring the Government for the prohlbl tlon with 123 .votes against 47. The sub .stance of the resolution was as follows: 'Considering that the obstacles put by the Government toward the organization of the rural, municipal and woiklng bodien for natural defense huve caused discontent which In some Instances has taken dangei oiia proportions, anil considering the fact that these bodies agree with the Duma In Judging seilous the present situation, agree ment which bhow the close moral union be Iween the country and its representatives, the Duma approve the patriotic participa tion of the unions In the national defense and protests against tho lefusal of the Gut eminent to allow them to meet at Tllo-cow." That same cveirug, however, the Czar signed an ukase adjourning indefinitely the Duma and the upper1 branch of the Parlia ment. The "coup d'etat" had Its Immediate nnswtr In tha elections held at Moscow, w'ier the progressive party obtained a crushing majority. The Government was so Impressed with this bcginu'ng of u tiue revolution that It decided to nullify the elections As a side Incident of this internal polltl i"I strife In Russia, the case of Manassevlth ilanlilloff. former assistant of ox-rre-mler Stunner. ini!y throw some light on the present situation. Tills man was arrested some time ago for his pro-German activities pnd was even put on trial. It might have cort him h'n life, but he was recently and iiulte unexpectedly fred. notwithstanding the fact that he had offered a hugs sum of money to the editor of the, N'ovoe Vremya If he consented to support In that paper the agitation for a separate peace. Tomorrow's Hot Springs Entries rirt ra- selllnjr. horses unit rtldlnss. four-venr-nlil end 'in, rt fiirlonts Cln-uiate, 110. nio H'sion, Ill's Soliis. lilt: Hair Annarnt, It.-.t Kd Wo. IIP: Cnntuln inn, 11H; Vsn Ham. 1 1 Mi Pontefrart, IIS: rtnnugan-t, MR; L'nrl Jim line. US; Carrondoltt, UN; Pro. srrniilve. 120. second rpr1. hHPdlcn. hre-'fear-olds, I nille Mnr'atfr Tnl. mm l.uclle. ins: Spear I.ance. llll- Flier, 110: Opportunity, tin. TMr,t rc. slllnK. ihre"-aroli1s ami up. I I. in mll Hchiwl for Scnndal. 11)11 'Ohlvs tor. 104: Mjidy 1'nvfra 10; Voluans. 108.; t.ad' Worihlnjton, lOSr 'Transport, 110; Prima, Mo"r US. Fourth rfa. handicap. Ihr-ear-nld a"l up. mil" rt 70 varrta Inrtolenre. 07; Wood, a'oie. I0.V Jlobert HrMley. IftOi Oorilan !t"s!l, IIS; Ilfndron. in.'; Nomaaaser, 102; Dimity. 10B. ,. Fifth "ce. Mlllnv, ihrM-vir-old. n f'ir lonm 'T1- n.ronM phi Hnsn. lno: Hester Smith 103: "Mlco Olrl. lofl; Hndo. IflR: 'Aunt t.ls 111: Kx-Bhorlff. too; Null. Wl-utlr. in:,; chinco 103; UUVKran. 10(1, Sybil, 10S; Dentin a H., US. ' ' Sixth ri arlllns, thrae-yar-nlda. II fur. I.nm Tnrao 01; Alert.' 03' Wood I V, nil; Piavdltn. HIT; Ransymlnn 111- Wolfabath, lit! PhinW. OH 'la A, Mi VlrsHIa W.. 105; Iiat-r I... 10'J: Chad Ilutord. Ill; nay Oak wr"l. l'l. . . ' .pprntke allowance clalml. rVeather, cloudy; track, fast. HAVANA RACE ENTRIES SCHEDULED TQJUORROW Plrat rara'. 6 furtnnga. for'thre-ytar-6ida and tin claimlns HUnybruok. OSi OamWtu. 03, Hftultwrn Star, list; l.oula Or-n. 103i Nlno MurharlM. 10J; Stella, 103: Olno, 101, oak. Hae'ona race. 0 furlansa. f6r thrf-yiar-olJ ami up, elalmtns Safa and Sana. Ml llold-n 1'hirtr. W3i MarUahead. Ml Odd and Knd. 10; Haulon ID5i U"A4tina. lufl: l'aaalon. ion. Tutrd race. O (nrlonra. for tnur.aroMa and tip elalmlns anall Hand, 041 Qnar. 103; fhomaa Hare. I04r Danclni HUr. loll Kali Oliy. mill Ulvan, 1(W( Moncrlaf. (at, Oranado. llli Alsardl. llll.K. f. Alb'! Ill, ,. r Kourlh race, GVa furlonta, far thrf-yar olda and UPI rlalmlns Immanaa. 7 Mad LAUla. 07: 'Sarton II. 7: 'Ara-umant, IMi Mowatone.'loaraAunt lilil. 1071 Kallna. 112' Oatllc,' 114'. Bulsar. 1141 Kins llox. lit. ; Fifth, raca, r f urlMus, . for Ihrca-year-olda Vnd '' "UloiWKlaa.t,k.. II 7l. Halniat'a wwratar.' I'll wmao moaaoin. lu.i; -Mrtle. :.lnanna rriav. 1V( iarnarri r,ncn. iva "' j aHHi ftaaw capital with a great mob assembled in gogue of Kcneeth Isiael, said thai he hud predicted the resolution In Russia many times In the last four weeks. "I expected It." lie said. "It was easy to sec that It was coming. The outcome of It depends entlieiy on which patty con trols the army. If the Government con troly the army the i evolution will he In vain. "The Government manifestly Is for mak ing a separate peace with the Centinl Powers while' Ihe Allies are working tootli and null among the liberal members and against such a measure. Jf the Govern ment makes peace It would naturally he a big blow to the Allies. It would mean that Germany would he free to send a huge in my from Russia and Gallcia to the western front. The Russian people will stand by the Government If they know It means peace. The Russian people are starving ami bleed ing to death. They naturally want Ihe suf fering and bloodshed to end. "The Czar and Czarina are for peace, I think, and the people will stand by them If they know such Ib the case. It all depends on the attitude of Ihe army, as 1 hae Just said." GRAYSON CONFIRMED FOR ADMIRAL'S RANK President's Promotion of His Physician Approved by Sen ate, 37 to 26 WASHINGTON", March 15. l)r, Gary T. Grayson, past assistant sur geon of the navy and President Wilson's personal physician, was confirmed as medi cal Inspector of the navy with the rank of rear admiral by the .Senate today. The vote was 3" to 28. The nomination had been bitterly op posed by Republican Senators, who held that the Jumping over of 100 ranks by Giayson take the heart out of older men In the service who were striving for promotion without presidential backing. The Grayson confirmation came onl after a last desperate attempt of his oppo nents to defeat it. A test vote on a motion to put Grayson's name at the bottom of the list was beaten, 28 to 3B. GERMAN CHANCELLOR PROMISES REFORMS Says People iMust Be Given Greater Power in Order to Solve After War Problems AMSTERDAM, Marcli 15. Wat plug that the people must be given greater powers in the administration of the Go eminent after the war was sounded In the Prussian Diet by Chance.lor von Uethmann-IIollweg, ac cording to Berlin dispatches today. The Charcellor deciaied that only a strongly united and patriotic nation could meet these problems successfully. He said that the only way the nation could be prop erly united was to put niore of the power In the hands of the people. The war haB brought about new condi tions, lie declared, and those conditions must be met. COUNCILS GET TKANSFEIt HILL $50,000 Meaauie, Including $12,000 Legislative Item, Reintroduced Chairman Gaffney. of the Finance Com mittee, reintroduced in Councils today the $50,000 tiansfer bill held up In Select Coun cil two weeks ago by the McNIchol-Penrose leaders on account of an Item of $1200 for the expenses of the Legislative Committee In drafting the all-Phllaifelphla bills. The charge was made .then that this Item was slipped Ipto the transfer bill after it had passed the Finance Committee, The bill, accordingly, was dropped at that time and reintroduced today,. It was again referred to the Finance Committee and will have to take the usual course before pas sage. The $1200 Item Is clearly set forth In the new bill. VICHY (rntucH itgi-UBiicritorzRTY) Natural Alkallie Water SPUTSare now on sale andean be ob tained t all first-class Ho tels, Bars and Restaurant!' 1 JUKFOft IN PETROGRAD lalH - ' . i.ooaMl the courtyard of the Royal Palace. CARTER GLASS PICKED AS M'ADOO SUCCESSOR American Bankers' Official Or gan, in Administration Con fidence, So Declares WASHINGTON. Mulch 15. Caller Glass, chalimaii of the House Hanking mid Currency Committee. Is slated ;o succeed William 'llbhs McAilou as Sec icta'ry f ihe Treasury, says Ihe .Journal of the American l!ankra' Association to day Secrcturj MrAdon feels mat lie has com pleted his program, now that the shipping bill, the ruin) credit Mil mid the Kederal, reserve net haw been passed and are In operation, and Is icady to step down, the financial publication says. TIih .louinal of the American Hankers' Association, besides being the official organ of the American banliii'g world. Is In very close touch Willi the Administration gcnei ally and with Secretary AlcAdoo partlc ulaily WOMEN FOOD RIOTERS PREFER JAIL TO FINE Three Berate Butcher for High Prices, Refuse to Pay, Get Thirty Days Tlllfe West Philadelphia women have de cided to go to Jail as a piotest against the high cost of living, rather than pay the $10 and costs fine Imposed upon them by Maglstiate Stevenson this afternoon, nt his office, where they were brought, charged with creating a dlstuihance in a butcher shop. The women aie Mrs. Ksther Altshuler, 3833 Wyaluslng avenue; Mrs. Tannic Reed, .",811 Wyaluslng avenue, and Mrs. Vera Gornln, 3845 Wyaluslng avenue. This aft ernoon they entered the butcher shop of Morris Ilankln, at 3878 Wyaluslng avenue, and started to bcnitv him for1 the high cost of meat. The butcher tried to calm them, hut wbh unsuccessful. Policeman Burns tried to calm them, but was unsuccessful. Police man Welsh tried to calm them, hut was un successful. The police then arrested them, nnd the women, one of uhom had a child In her arms, fought fiercely, "mussing the cops up (Ulte a bit." Trainmen Debate Magnates' Offer Continued from Pace One in preparation for possible tiouhle at local stations and freight depots, but in no way indicates the extent of the plans made to prevent lots of life or Injury to railroad propel ty. Itallroad officials reported to the Mayor the steps already taken to guard property and have assured him that with the co operation of the local police and detective force, trains carrying food supplies to tills clw would be operated on schedule time, thn- preventing any Increase in the present shoitago or ir existing high prices. At the conference particular attention was given to the protection of lives and freight property In yards or at freight ter minals, as the Mayor Is particularly anxious that there be no tlc-up of food supplies at a time when city housewives aie clamoring for prico reductions. fit fcWvBlM Public Favor Isn't an y Accident Public favor that endures and increases doesn't rest on a whim of the moment. That kind of public favpr is honestly earned, deserved and held. The man who thus holds public favor in business knows it is because he pro duces something better. That is how we account for the continually growing popu larity of the Royal Type writer. , Owners and users know they can absolutely depend upon it. They are its friends. When you have a, friend you can depend upon he it your friend. RQYAk TYPEWRITER CO. INC. Sdhodl Election 'Plot? Up to Gratz Continued from Tate One tlon with Doctor .Mania's return Hon. I lis visit to her was the icsult of the fob owing letter addressed to him this morning; The Utter Ir.: A copy of the Kvknino I.upoeii of" March 14 la before mo. In It jou nray or may not be correctly quoted, but. In all fairness to myself I ant asking you 'to glvo me an opportunity to tell you Just what happened, so far ns I am loncerncd In this very unfortunate hffalr. For any mistakes In Judgment which I have made 1 must bear full responsibility. 'and that I shall not shirk: hut 1 cannot allow you or any one else to i oncluds that I "deliber ately lent myself to n scheme that Is nn outrage to the public school sys tem of this city" without a chance to be heard. To you. to I)' dor Garbcr. to any member of the lliaul of Public IMucatlon, or m nil of them collec tively. 1 will gladly stale a clearly, as accurately and as frankly as I can ex actly what I did. If. after I have done tills you shall still be love me capable of the chaige you arc crcd ted with having riade. I iiiusl content myself with knowing that al least your Judg iiinl U based nn u full knowledge, of Ihe fads. I make Ibis icnuest believing that your desire lo ileal fairly l its earnest as Is in lno to ileal honestly. At Mr Gralz's office It was ."aid that he had "gone fur the day to a meeting " Fur ther Information c-inlil not hp obtained. Doctor Gowlng Is out of town. When .Miss Puncheon was unKcil to com ment on her engagement and to'xerlfy the rumor that her flame was a ptomlneiit Chicago attorney, she h'ushed prettily ntid putting back a stray link of her Iron-gray hair, oiichsafeil only "Unit her pitlculnr business nt this time was In ceasing to be a public pel sun." II r resignation takes effect April I. Ilalicr .Made Mint Director WASHINGTON, Alaii'li '.". l!n linker. of Nevada, foimeil) attached In tho Amer ican embassy at I'etrognnl. was iodu con firmed as Director of the I'nlteil Htntes Mint. Itaymond Stevens. New Hampshire, whs confirmed as number of the Shipping lloafil. jy m The Spirit of Opera on Columbia THE most magnificent passages of the greatest operas of every age have been recorded on these Columbia Records athrill with the iivifig spirit of opera. 'Die Walkiire Columbia Record Ajqoj, $i.jo Played by Chicago Symphony Orehtilta This record of "The Hide of the Valkyries" is asu. preme rendition of Wagner's master.music by one of the supreme ensembles of the world a mad, swirling, swaying tempest of round, rising at last to a tremendous futaU. The "Danse llacolianale" from "Samson and Delilah," recorded on the reverse, is another orchestral triumph by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, pulsating with the passion of the fiery Orient and the swaying ihythm ,4 of the dance Faust Fa ntaisie Columbia Record 'tjoS.ti.jo V J Splendidly recorded Sv KaiMmmn P.l. v - La Traviata Act II. Vocal, instrumental, choral, orchestra. -every variety of operatic music is 'reproduced on Columbia Records reaching the loftiest heights of art. The "music-note" trade-mark on operatic records means the utmost and best, in music. "Hearing is believing you can prove it today at any Columbia dealer's store. New Columbia Records on sale the 20th of every month COLUMBIA CRAFONOLAS and DOUBLE-DISC RECORDS Pennsylvania Talking lVIachine Co. DISTRIBUTORS 210 Northroad Street EXPLOSION KILLS MAN AT DU PONT MILL Several Tons of Powder Blow Up nnd Dpmolish Building in Hairlcy Ynnl Riploslon of a, corning mill 'this morn ing nt one of the dii Pont centers nt Hag ley Yard, three, miles outside of .Wilming ton, killed one man and destroyed several tons of powder. Wilmington was shaken as If by an earthquake and the shock was felt In I'hlla dclphla nnd for miles around. Tho eland man la Albert Vcnnetta. thirty-four years old, He Used at Henry Clay, n suburb of Wilmington, hut came origi nally from New York. .fut how the ex plosion was caused could not be hscci tallied up to tills afternoon by . olllclnls of f the company, but sparks from one nt Ihe ma chines are blamed. The cfftcl of the shock was Ihe most powerful of iinj du Pom explosion In many years, nccoiillng lo old ; cedents of Wil mington. W'ndous rallied In West Phila delphia At Dover, more than fifty miles fiimi Ihe llagley mills, the Delaware Slate capltol trembled, frightening the member of the Legislature. The scene of the explo sion Is only a few hundred feet from the lucking mill, where thirty men were killed In an cxplo'lnn about eighteen mouths ago. Nobody was Injured. Vennetta being the only mail In I lie building. It Is supposed, at the time. Tile building Itself was olio story high and required the presence nt a single employe to keep the machinery running. The loss Is not definitely known, but is ex pected lo be SI 5.000 or more-. FLAG DESECRATORS FINED iiu oEtx iiu niiaurN NIlW VoP.K. Maich IS. The lte Itoifck Wlilte, p.islnr of the Church of Social llevn liitlnti. was fined $100 mid sentenced lo Hurl;, ihos in jail by .lusllce Mclntyrc tills iiflernoop for desecrating the American Hag. IMwnrd Ames and August Henkel.,wli') Joined White In burning Ihe Hag with' those of nllier nations In a "melting pot" last .lime, were sentenced to thirty days eaiji ja &L Note Records The Mf -adagu of the Garden Scene music and the brilliant waltz tlpmie of the, violin arrangement is played by Kath'leen Parlow with consummate art The "Cavalleria Rus.icana" Intermezzo is recorded by her on the other side, and la ravishing beauty of violin-tone trans forms this gem of operatic intermezzi through the splendor of Patlow's technique. 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