tVL - JLTft' ! " - ' , I tTUNE-TELLING CREW FORCED TO LEAVE CITY Ljlaori Queen" nnd Other Indian Ousted VlLL TRY LUCK IN TEXAS if B,band, Wh- Mjn-R- Outfit of Money in Venture r ,i,htd cigarette's wrdRed between their - O I porcelain teeth. "Queen Maori" nnd " Jnd of fortune-tellltiB maliK who for ''"-..it had been tinder n liollce "quaran- i:,: today left th city in large touring " .' They are bound for Texas. rSueen Maori," who with her tribe Is .Minted with the BJ-psy fortline-tellliiR !jE,t" which was exposed by the Uvdnino nirn last March, said she would never back to Philadelphia. ,s she purred "TV icr.-irette. made from leaves tnKen f"".' .i..nfi mnile from leaves tnken f m "cigar butts" picked up on the street d up on the street of newspaper sh ""j wrapped In strips or newspaper sua I lid that Philadelphia would be, cursed for. iwx .rr P. Frank Thompson, one or the nv .... vndlcate" of fortune telle one of the owners of thai w --i ih inn "future nariors" nt 310 and M, Sjj 'orth Ninth street ten rtay.s ngo K1ive E- iv order 10 ms iuun iu n-.n.- nip i-ny f .' uld he was tired of buying food for 111 company without any revenue com- '"' 'n' MAPB NO MONBY Thompson and his wife, who m the 0ueen Maori." say they and their followers Tfti leave because they were ordered to tj. s0 by fnptnln "Nlo" Krnn, In whose i iM.Inn the "store stud'o" wfre Tt Is we Captain Kenny established n "quaran tine" over those plares. but Thoinnson says Ik. quarantine didn't bother him murh Thompson says bis coming to Phtltulel Wa. where he hoped to make a clean-up In the fortune-telling business, cost him a r!t deal of money He spent money'' on .. hrllllant colored gypsy tlreses which the fortune-telling maids wore, rented two Itorea and paid the rent In advance, and llso gave a sum of money lo a police cojrt Uwytr who promised him Immunity, n.fnre leaving Thompson said he would U ,,n,j g message to hundieds of gypsies tirg- Inithem to enlist In the l nileu .states army 1( the quarantine was lifted. CONDITION OV OltDHR There Is no use sticking In this business f nymore." said Thomtson, who speaks Kng. Ilsh fluently. If the police will go away from my two stores and let my wife, who Is "Queen Maori," our children nnd other relatives llone I will do my duty. There are many aen In this country who belong to my tribe I come from Urazll but many of my rel atives are Indians. "Let the police go away nnd I will make It my business nnd get Into touch with all fl (he husbands and brothers of women for tune-tellers who oeiong 10 our trihe and tell them to enlist In the I'nltcd States army. "Eierybody calls us bad people, but we ire good flRhtc-s, and there ore nt least 20.000 men I mean the husbands and brothers of 'queens' who will do what I lay that Is. enlist !s American soldiers. AU I ask In return Is that I be left alone, llso Queen Maori. "We like Philadelphia, nnd we promise to atop telling fortums. I will po to work tt some trade, but it makes no differences to me, I will enlist also if the Government will take me " Thompson was asked how the "Queens" would be able to support themselves If they topped telling fortune. He replied that most of the "Queens" and their followers were fancy needlework experts and that they could earn their living by selling thejr work at summer reorti- nnd seashore place's. ELEVENTH ANNUAL MEET OF PHILLY CANOE CLUB Event to Be Held Tomorrow, Followed by Dinner and Dancing in Evening The eleventh annual icgatta of the Phila delphia Canoe flub takes place tomorrow at Colony Castle. tViscahickon. The program Includes: Two men. s. ngle tildes, 100 yards ; plghead race ; one man, tingle blade (commodore's race), half mile; blindfold race : two men. double blades, quarter mile ; ciuad, single blades, quarter tulle; tilting Following the races, dinner will be served, after which .dancing will le had. The prizes will be presented during the dance The regatta committee Is composed of J, Howard Fell, chairman ; Dr. David .1. Boon, officio, and J (J. Agnew, Forrest K. Al temus, Joseph Y Blair, J. William Durman. Eergo F. Esenhardt, George F. Kerber. Karl F. Kerber. Deacon T. McCaulcy nnd Otto Newman TODAY'S AIAKKIAGE LICENSES Tilttr J. Se-hlllfr Ilnltlmore. Mr., and Gertrude R. Rfd. (ill N Salftird Bt. Jttui Manley 14.11 S Taylor St., and Bridget Jtullarkes lifiSn Sears at. w'c5 J. FM l.easue Island, and Agnes R. Hurdock 107 Snvder nve H""1!.' J" Mlirhell. S2L'il Irvine st . and Annie K. SIcGowan. 42K1 Walnur st "" ,i fanner. LeaKUo Islund. and Alice H. , Reynolds. 311 ?: Wlldev st. C"'F Neal. 803 S Juniper St., and Clara L. -.v.,. io.p,, ?narswona sr. Umtr Wllsin. 2L-3A Harold St.. and Ollva Thpmpaon. i'230 Harold St. Cltrlei S. Randall. Treore. Ta.. and Anna M. BKroui. ADlnston, Pa. nn,JJ' ,?K"'.n- l""7 N Darlen St.. and Etta SleJr,1"?" Pemherlon st. lv Cla,'i'';3"4n N "" t.. and Naomi S. McKean, 5330 Hedge t. n"i 1 901u -3la Christian at., nnd Louise . v?.t T,cJ?u1in Mu2 N FalrMIt st. '?.,c u.r.?k.e isi Queen lane, and Agnes .? TO - VtHiona Bt. M,pSa" inn Oermantown ave.. and Julia flfti11.- ro-acclo Cheater. Pa . and Mary A. .McCloikey 302 N. 40th St. "J?1 ,Sa'!?ky Norristown. Pa . and Iteba Ooldrlnr (ill Snvder ae 5S! w R'!Fhn M N l,h t . and dene . JJ. Connor. 2127 S. Hicks st. ffi5jiK.ly,-r.. 3!l Pelham ruad and Mary K'tt?")! 2110 Harlan st. n'SNiP Adams 422tl Pine at., and Helen ' t2J' sE!ller -tins Pine at "fj, Pcittlllo 1234 Welter at., and Marlon tJ5.LHcS? ,2!l9 Christian t. u.?,9 QallaBher 2(114 Orthodox at., and fttiiiW ,Dayl 4844 Mulberry at. 3!!&.&k,3&tva& m 7th ' ni FiMa' vaI.K; SrandfE- IMS'S. RInrgold at, and Ifi?AlJs Ra.!!' 1MS s- RlnsRold at. ,,? 9;."Jldi- ,21 ". 2d at., and Suean nJf.i.-ln.19 8. Ringgold at. . ar,.li"r.'n.lr- Berwln. Pa., and LlMla H. B,,J?'.n,' Atlantic City. N. J. lfJLi1' 5?fh Blls nPrrls at., and Charlotte Iiit?!!1 3A4.3 Queen lane. Jin Mk' ,J34 N " ' nd Clara Cheraky. trni. w- "th t KlKW.1, JJ.U'ton. 845 N. Walts at., and Mar ' lounh'v Warner. 8 IS M. Watta at. E viFk ,Dv'ne. 1008 Tasker at., and Anna I.. J'Jeaolaon. 27(17 Alter at. llfflSwi?dA1?- i02n Urldgo st . and Susan J. Jiit.n,1J 2,- Hrldtte st. E" c-Newton. o200 pDrtn- riarden St.. and ioh n f,- ."Ctirelner. I.ykena, Pa 1I.J2' ,"'low11- 122 Westmoreland at . and rr A. Lumley 12, E. Allegheny ave. SOHMER PIANOS $500 Upwards APOLLO PLAYER PIANOS Victrolas $15 & Up BELIAM WM. H. R. LUKENS DIES; LAWYER AND EDUCATOR Widely Known in Legal, Politi cal, Public School and Secret Society Circles WILLIAM H R. LUKENS William H It I.ukens widely known lawyer nnd former member of the Hoard of Public Education, died today from cerebral hemorrhage at his home, 1801 West Ontario street. Mr. l.uken was appatently In the best of health until in o'clock last night, when he was stricken. He Is survlxed by his widow and a daughter. Mrs. Helen I., krler. who resides at the Ontario street address. Mr l.ukens was bom In this city May IT. 1857. the son of Andrew and Catherine I.ukens Mr l.ukens traced his ancestry back to the year 1C83. when John l.ukens with his wife. Mary l.ukens. came to this country ftoni Holland nnd settled in Ger mantown His maternal ancestors were of ltcolutlonary stock His mother was the daughter of Benjamin Ilohlnson, a ship rigger and sea captain. While attempting to run the blockade In the War of 1812, Robinson was captured by the British and Imprisoned In Ointmoiitli Prison, but escaprd by Jumping from a window Into the sea William il It. l.ukens was educated In the public schools and attended the North ern Liberties Grammar School. He later attended a business college, after which he went Into the stationery business at Second and Brown streets, but gave up the busi ness to enter the law offlccs of Lewis P. Vail. In October, HT9. In June, tSRIt. he graduated from the law department of the I'nlvcrslty of Pennsylvania, and was admitted to the bar the Same month. While Mr I.ukens's legal practice was largely confined to the civil courts nnd to the Orphans' Court. In which court he set tled a great many estates, he was also solicitor for a number of large corpora tions. Mr l.ukens was greatly interested in edu cational matters, and In 1891 was elected a member of the Kleventh Ward Sectional School Board, serving for a time as its president. His nctlvlty in school matters led to his appointment by trip Board of Judges to membership on the Hoard of Public F.ducatlon. and he served upon Its most important committees. In 1900 he was appointed a real estate assessor Mr. l.ukens was active In Ma sonic and Odd Fellow circle. In 1899 he was made one of the trustees of the Odd Fellows' Temple, and In 1901 was appointed one of the receivers for the building. He was pat master of Integrity Lodge, N'o. 197. F. and A. M. ; member of Columbia Chapter, past commander of Kensington Commandery. No. 54. K. T. ; member of the Philadelphia Consistory, also a mem ber of I.u Lu Temple : member of Fidelty Lodge. No. 138. I. O. O. F.. and chairman of the finance committee of the Odd Fel lows' Cemetery Association. Mr l.ukens was al-o a member of the State Bar Asso ciation, the Lawyers' Club nnd the Demo cratic Club of Philadelphia. His law of flees were In the Beal Kstate Trust Build ing. ROBERT BLACK DEAD; LONG CITY OFFICIAL rtobert Black, for many years deputy collector of taxes, died today at his home. 1345 Ellsworth street. He was seventy, one years old. Some time ago he suffered an attack of paralysis which led to his death. Mr mi. ...qo .foil knnwn In South Philadel phia politics and was a member of the Sec ond Ward Itepuuucan commuiee. jie oe came a clerk In the Bureau of Highways thirty years ago and was subsequently ap pointed deputy receiver of taxes under Harry Beaston. He fought with the Sixty-eighth Penn sylvanla Iteglment and was wounded at Gettysburg He was a member of Reynolds Post No. 71. O. A. R. Mr Black is survived by two sons and one daughter. Ready Money United States Loan Society 117 North Broad St. 411 8. 5th at. 2518 Cermantown are. PRADBURH & NIGRA W Correct Tallora for Dreaajr Men $30 are not mere ly made to atll at that price, but to be the beat value at that price. Like all our garments, the suits we make for 13th & Sansom Sts. rnd nr, Jfe HARDWOOD Itt mL FLOORS J fPINKEgWj For more than a quarter of a century we have specialized in laying hardwood n It will cost you no more to vai "Vou sell of the 'services of this ft-iiu- efficient orca"lzation than ." SYo employ IessE competent work men. So consult PINKERTON 3034 West York at. Btb i-h.o. EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1917 U. S. URGED TO PUT AIR PUNCH INTO WAR Beat Germany by Flooding Clouds With Airplanes, Gen eral Squire Advises .. WASHINGTON, June 18. ,. T1e wy to defeat Germany is to Hood tne air with aeroplanes. Take the war out or the trenches and off the ground. Put it In the air." General George Owen Squire, chief signal omcer of the United States army, made this statement this afternoon. "Americans nre not trench fighters." he said. "They crave something more sensa tional than that. They nre the logical iuipie to carry tne war into the clouds. Germany has gone In for sensationalism In her submarine and Zeppelin raids. Let us ro one step farther. "We should Immediately appropriate the needed $600,000 Ono for air equipment." he continued "It Is the wny to win the war. And victory is cheap nt that price. "Put the Yankee punch Into the war; Inundate Germany with aeroplanes; let them dock like mosnultoes over her ter. rltory When we do that letory Is not far off ARCHBISHOP APPOINTS TWO PRIESTS RECTORS Rev. J. L. Moore Takes Morton Parish Father Cowl to Organize One Two appointments nf rectors by Arch bishop Prendergast were announced today The He John L. Mnore. assistant rector of St Klizabcth's Church. Is to become rec tor of the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Morton. Delaware County, succeed ing the Bev James J. Wilson. Father Wil son assumes the pastorate of St Ann's Church. Phoenlxvllle Tho Ilev Maurice V Cowl Is named by the Archbishop to organise a new parish In Delaware County. In or near l.lanerch or Highland Park. Father Cowl is nt present a curate at the Church of St Francis rie Sales Ills new rector will be temporarily at Linden road nnd West Chester pike, Kirkljn, near l.lanerch MARRIED TWO YEARS AGO, ANNOUNCEMENT NOW MADE Mrs. Clnr.i Johnston Hickey Wedded to University of Pennsylvania Professor Announcement of the marriage nf Mrs Clara Johnston Hickey, 1119 South Flft cecond street, to Dr. Ldwnrd Lodholz. of the faculty of the Fnlverslty of Pennsyl vania, which took place nlmost two ears ago, has been mad" by Mrs. Hit-key's mother. Mrs. Carroll Hall. Doctor Lodholz Is professor of vetcrln.ir physiology and assistant professor of phys iology at the t'nlverslty. He and Mrs Hickey were married In Buffalo. N. Y . July 3. 1915 "There was a tiojvinnl reason for not announcing our marriage until now." Mrs. Lodholz Kild, "hut our Intimate friends have known of It ever since the ceremony took place." 0WSOS Delicious Results INSIST U'ON M AVI NO IT I For Home Guard Drills THE CITIZENS' HAND BOOK OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY with rudiments of Military Instructions used at Federal Training Camps. Signals and Codes, etc. S3 rents. XIA.no per litimlreil. IIOYKK IIIIOTIIKItS, 1431 llrandynlne .St., Philadelphia. Pa. PUBLIC SPEAKING Morning unJ Kven'ns Flnlh Sixes Oratory ' Salesuiamhip h locution St it 1,1 n 1 . s,.ciii Authorship -loin itri:,.tm Opftin Juh J Sptal Suiiiiiur It t Write- or rhonc fir in - - "m;k NEFF COLLEGE 17:10 Chestnut Street Mtriue 3'ilR EXPANSION ANNOUNCEMENT Wc have taken over the entire stock and business of i Weekly mil deliver this S100 MrtrolA In nnr wood or Mall-. B. B. TODD rormer Manager Jacob Ilroi. Co. flTffllM ' uTm and decide! lilt lIH JJhS 'Mill IT f I . CHAMP CLARK HITS AT OBSTRUCTIONISTS Speaker Objects to Wasting Time of House on River and Harbor Measure WASHINGTON. June 15 A protest against wasting time In useless debate on the rivers and harbors bill was voiced In the House today by Speaker Champ Clark, who said the pending bill should make way for war legislation, llepre. sentatlve Parker, of New Jersey, offered an amendment to the bill to limit its expendl tures to projects of mllltnry necessity'1 to be determined by the President, and there was Immediate demand for time by various members. At this point Speaker Clark took the floor nnd lectured the House "on promiscuous nnd miscellaneous talk nnd the delivering of speeches which to my certain knowledge have been delivered a hundred times." "We ought not to be wasting time here," he said, "when there Is war legislation await ItiR consideration This bill ought to be out of the way tomorrow night and members should quit consuming so much time with threadbare arguments." Hepresentntlve Osborne, of California, a lifelong Republican, reprimanded the Re publican party "for Its narrow and nig gardly policy." which he says has not con sldcred needs of the L'nlted States other than the New Kngland Slates. Ho was nnswcrlng Republican opposition to the hill, which Includes many provisions for Pa cific coast projeits "This," he said, "had Its effect upon the public mind in western and Patlflc coast States and found ajiprisslon In the general election of 1911! " He declared that Candidate Hughes's speech In Mlnncapnllj scoring waterways legislation was "tie of Hie contributing causes to his defeat In California "I seriously ask my Republican col leagues." he said. "If It Is their policy to have a Republican party limited to New Kngland nnd a few Slates along the Great Lakes, abandoning the south, the greal west and the Pat I lie roast Are we to have an Inland, freh wa'er .line of Mates mantlilp as the baste principle of the Re publican part "' j-1 EXAMINED -p eyes - Free GLASSES, 50c WEEKLY M. MMDS (I.. SB N. 1.1th St, ltvt I mill .Imrlry Hollar In 1'lilladelDhU GALVANIZED, COPPER AND ZINC SHEETS L. D. Berger Co., 59 N. 2d St. tlrlt. ilarket (( tryetone. 1aln lull Old Brass Work Made New Brass Beds Rclacqucred lllt.s .lAKIllNir.KI'.S III KKAt II MH.i:-t l-.l.r.CTltlC I.XMPX. KTC. Gold, Silver nnd Nickel Plating T. K. Mll.l.i:it--lll-. 31ll liermantnnn Ate. OUR ABILITY To mahc a tuit for $25 that will latiifactorily tolve tht clothing probltm of the mott particular it the logical out come of year of studying individual requirement. NEUBAUER, 1121 WALNUT ST. IFFRS LIKE THESE Shirts 3 for $4 Savs T T. Wise. rtor.iiiKc of the roomy well fitting shoulders, and the good wearing quality They're worth a lot more. Cutis Attached or Detached A.R.Underdown'sSons Itul.hrr r.ond and Men's rumhhlnC 202-204 Market St. Established Blnca 183B ) The Brown Talking Mach. Co. 228 Market Street Where yon will receive the same individual service and attention that is distinctive of our Arch street store. AT BOTH STORES Pianos, Player.-Pianos Victrolas and Records Specidl Upright Pianos, $190 Special Player-Pianos, $375 Victrolas, $15 to $350 Terms to Suit Your Convenience 1306 Arch St. 228 Market St. Acquaintance Concert Every Day To acquaint you with the truth about Music's Re-Creation. we invite you to at tend the concerts that you may judge for yourself. We present a program from I 1 :30 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. in our Recital Hall, including grand opera, in strumental and populat selections. Come STJeNEW EDISON No Needle to Chang Can Be Made to Play All Make of Record Eaty Monthly Term Arranged to Suit YOUTH DIES IN POOL AS COMRADES FROLIC Samuel H. Hartman, High School Student, Drowned at Y. M. G. A. With a score of other young men swim ming about hint, an eighteen-year-old boy. an expert swimmer, was drowned In the pool of the North Branch Y. M. C. A.. Le high avenue near Germnntown avenue. While the others were sporting and splashing In the water, he sank to the bot tom of the deep end of the poo), and was unnoticed until the others departed, and the swimming instructor came to turn oft the lights for the night. The young man was Samuel II. Hartman. J-E-OldwellQ. Chestnut Juniper South Penn Squaro SILVERWARE The Quality Assurers Permanent Satisfaction. BONW1T TELLER. CoCQ tetSficdaSKpOminaBonA CHESTNUT AT 'iS STREET FOR SATURDAY Misses' and "Flapper" Apparel (Jrflltfrfd) 123 Misses' Tailleur Sujts Sizes li to 18 years Included are the season's most desirable modes, in chic, youthful interpretations developed in serge. Poiret twill, Gunniburl. checks. Covert and Sport suits of Wool jersey. 12.5Q 18.50 25.00 Misses' Frocks and Gowns Typical fashions for the younger set, in a variety of modes for Misses of 14 to 18. Included are frocks of serge, wool jersey, Taffeta, Satin, Georgette crepe combined with Satin or Taffeta and Pongee. 15.00 22.50 25.00 Misses' Coats and Capes Formerly up to 49.50 A Collection of smart Coat and Cape modes, in Burella, Gunniburl, Serge, Gabardjne and Poiret in tail ored and dress models. 15.00 22.50 29.50 Misses' Tub Frocks New Summer Frocks of Voiles, Linen, Domestic Ginghams, cotton crepe and gabardine. 8,95 12.75 15.00 "Flapper" Coats and Frocks At greatly reduced prices "Flapper" Apparel in nn origination of Bonwit Teller & Co. for the Hard-to-fit girl of 1 2 to 1 6 years, specially designed modes in tailored coats and frocks. "Flapper" Frocks 5.00, 8.75, 10.75 "Flapper" Coats 12.75, 15.00, 18.50 an HALLAHAN'S A Special Sale for Friday and Saturday Ankle Strap Canvas Pumps For Juniors and Children 1:22 These are very pretty little Pumps, of fine white canvas, with rubber soles and canvas insoles. A Most Remarkable Value P. T. HALLAHAN 4028-30 LANCASTER AVE Branch of 919-21 Market Street Open Every Evening. a student of the Northeast Hlfh School, living at S541 North Thirty-second street J. M. Bhutt. of 22 S West Allegheny avenue, the Y. M. C A. swimming Instructor, found the body about twenty minutes after the other swlmmera had left the pool. Shutt dived and brought up the body, then telephoned to the United Caa Improvement Company for a pulmotor. Efforts for forty minutes with the machine failed to rescue cltnte Hartman. The police were sum moned .and a physician, Ir. W. Hurrlll Odenatt. 13J9 Lehigh avenue, pronounced the young man dead. He said the youth had probably been attacked with acute in digestion and heart disease. y War Cost $45,000,000 a Day K T. Stotesbury, speaking before the I-og.in Improvement league, said the war would cost America M 6.000.000 a day and advocated the Liberty I.oan as the most patriotic and snfest Investment. "People do not realize we nre at war. but they will when they see their friends going to Kurope to fight,'' he said n f '' -LJl "Here . ft is" at Perry's ! l A Summer Suit of any size, shape, color, cut or description that's in good taste and up to the demands of the minute Here it is! JA Blue Serge, by preference, because Blue Serge is one pref erence most men in clude in their summer wardrobe Here it is! JA skeleton-lined suit meaning a fabric that's a feather-weight to begin with, and ends as it began just the fabric, barring a couple of fingers of silk at the shoulder blades Here it is! J Going to the moun tains or seashore, and need a light-weight overcoat for the car and the cool nights? Here it in I J Going to join in the sports when you get there, and need the out ing trousers or coat re quired? Here it is! i$ Going to be much in the city and want solid comfort in a Suit of the new summer textures that we've adopted from the tropics? Here it is! CJ And want to find a store where the popu lar prices on the clothes are rock-bottom, val ues considered and then some? Here it is! at Perrtfs! $15, $18, $20, $25 for Summer Suits all wool or worsted $7.50, $8.50, $9, $10 for Suits of Tropical Fabrics PERRY & CO. "N. B. T." 16th & Chestnut SU. ,' '." ' ' i" "1 Jl 4tf i .5 The Ludwig Piano Co- 1103 Chestnut St. 1129 Chestnut ''XW'l-" ij Vt .A iv :. 'WmM
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