EUTSCH ANDTHUgs WERE SEEN IN BULLITT BILL PROVIDES FOR IMPEACHMENT s Necessary Steps to Be Taken to "Fire" Mayor Smith CHARGES TO COUNCILS Final Decision Lies With Select Council and President Judge of Common Pleas Court Bectuse of tho criminal charges against Jtayor Smith there has hecn considerable speculation during tho last few days as to the necessary action should steps to lm peach him be taken The Uullltt bill pro--rides that tho final decision to such a matter would be In tho hands of Select Council and tho President Judgo of ,thc Court of Common Pleas. The Bullitt bill was adopted by the Legls Mure In Juno of 1885 and amended nnd implemented In June, 191G. In referenco to tho Impeachment of mu nicipal officers tho Bullitt bill says In part. Section "f, Article 13 Municipal of (leers shall bo liable to Impeachment, luSpenslon and removal from ofUce for any corrupt act or practice, malfeasance, mbmianaKemcnt, mental Incapacity or In competency for the proper performance ef official duties Complaint In writing; may be mai'o to the Court of Common Pleat of the proper county by not less than twenty freeholders of tho city chanrlnf n. mu nicipal ofllcer with nny offense. If the Court shall find surflclent cause It shall appoint a committee of five competent and reputable citizens to Investigate the charges contained In the complaint. If the committee, or any threo of them, ahall find that any charge mado well founded they shall In their report so itate, and in such case the Court shall causes a certified cony of the charges to f be transmitted 10 inc seiecr. council, tt which shall be assembled within ten days thereafter in open session as a court of Impeachment, nnd tho members shall bo severally sworn to try and decide tho lame according to tho evidence. Tho President Judge of tho Court of Com mon Pleas, or in his absence an associate Judgo thereof, shall preside during tho trial and decide finally all questions of law and evidence. The decision of the cenrt of Impeachment shall bo entered upon the record If the acqused shall bo found guilty, tho bald Court of Common Pitas shall enter Judgment and declare the said olllcc acant. The question as to who should succeed the Mayor In the event of his resignation also has caused much discussion. In this event he would be succeeded temporarily by Direc tor Wilson under Article I of the Uullltt bill: When a vacancy shall take place in tho office of Mayor th? successor shall be elected for the unexp'red term nt the next municipal election occurring moro than thirty days after the commencement of Bald vacancy, unless such election shall occur In the last year of said term, in which case a. Mayor shall bo chosen by Councils In Joint convention. Until tho vacancy Is filled tho Director of DepartntVnt of Public Safety shall act, or, If he shall leslgn or bo unable to act as Mayor, tho Director of Public WorkB shall act," RECOUNT IS ORDERED OF FIFTH WARD VOTES Judge Davis Grants Petition for j Several Divisions of Primary Battleground Judge Davis In Common Pleas Couit Xo J today granted the petition of Julia J. I-evls. an attorney, for n recount of the primary election vote in the Klrst, Third, Furth, Thirteenth nnd Seventeenth Divi sions of the Fifth Ward, where the fol lowers of Isaac Deutsch, Vare candidates, are still contesting tho victory of Mercan tile Appraiser James A Carey, McNIchol candidate for the nomination to Select Council The County Commissioners will open the ballot boxes and recount the votes at 10 clock tomorrow morning. Levis asserted in his petition that the returns from these divisions showed palpable fraud or error The order fof n recount was given this afternoon Just after tho County Commis sioners had completed the official county returns. The returns as announced after the of ficial count today gave Carey a majority of an even hundred votes over Deutsch. The ballot box of the First Division Is still mlsalng, but It is not expected that returns from this proclnct will change the result while the official count was under way, Julius J, Levis, an attorney representing Deutsch nnd tho Vare faction in the ward, nied a petition In Common Pleas Court, No. . asking that the ballot-boxes In the First, Third, Fourth, Thirteenth and Seventeenth divisions of the ward be opened and a re count made. It was asserted In his petition that the returns from these divisions show palpable fraud ormlstake when the County Commissioners sitting in their City Hall offices began the official count of the Fifth Ward's voto this after noon, large delegations from both factioui, in the ward were present. Each faction Kept strictly aloof from the other, however. na from the looks exchanged It was plain nat the riot and thuggery of last Wednes day will not be forgotten soon by the vic torious Carey followers. THIERICHENS TRIAL SET FOR THURSDAY Cases Based on Three Indictments' to Be Given Juries in Quick Succession Captain Max Thlerlchens, former com pander of the German sea raider Prlnz J-ltel Frledrlch, who has been' Indicted on J1'" charges by the Federal (Jrand Jury, J'H be placed on trial In the Federal Court ere on Thursday to face the first of his charges, Thlerlchens has been Indicted on the charges of violation pf the Mann white Java act, in bringing Marie Funk, a young merman alrl frnm Tthoen w v t ,i,i. city ; of wrltlntr obscene letters to Miss Anna vorndram. a kindergarten teacher of Sagl nw, Mich., and of smuggling nineteen enroorneters from the Kltel Frledrlch whIU was Interned at the Philadelphia Navy rd. "' cases will be tried Jithe. order named. As soon as one case has been turned over to the Jury for a verdict, the next case will be presented to another Jury lor a decision. The evidence relating to tiu "rat two charges Is expected to be the moat sordid ever given li a trial In tho Federal Court In connection with the third charge, Adal bert K. Fischer, president of Schutte & Koertlhff, engfneera and machinists, or ttilrteanth ami Thompson streets, his wild W Uesry V Jtohner( president of Henry p..v,- MmpHf,' sxocers ana imnartArfi. Ifth Mid Mat Urttla. ur. Inflated, with' Ltlf.h.H liha',. il - r jL.Ti Z . y. ilT?a . l f NAMES 0 "HIGHER-UPS" IN ' MURDER CASE KNOWN TO GORDON vonumifu from I'ace On being members of the gang, were held without ball today for further hearing next Saturday, In New York. One of them was identified today ns having been in the gang of twelve that were lodged in "Benny's" Hotel, 151 North Ninth street, the day before the primary election. District Attorney Martin, of the Bronx, New York, enmo to this city today to confer With District Attorney Rotnn. henwett stim, 0.v duty Lieutenant Bennett declared todav Hut lie obeyed orders. nhatlTalP Llcutcnnnl ncr," hc.sald cm- In spite of District Attorney Rotan's de mnnd for his removal, Ucnnett still is In ,C01m,m.aJ11 ,of lhe dl!"rlct Police entrusted with he duty of gathering evidence In tho conspiracy Several other policemen nid uetectlves Involved also are "gathering evi dence." Mnvor Smith, returning todav from a week-end nt Atlantic City, conferred at onco with Director of Public Safety Wilson. .Neither would comment upon Mr. Hotnn's demand that Ucnnett bo removed Mayor Smith's counsel will nsk for a change of venuo for his trlnl, it was In dicated today. Tho condition of James A Carey, who was "blackjacked" in the attack that re suited In Eppley'a death, was reported to day as slightly Improved IIEAIUN'O FOU MAYOR The hearing of Mayor Smith, Ucnnett and Deutsch, scheduled for tomorrow morning, has been postponed until Tuesday of next week, duo to tho Illness of Senator James P. McNIchol and Carey. McNIchol will be called upon to testify that ho warned Mayor Smith of tho thug gery and blackjacking long beforo tho Fifth Ward election day atrocities occurred The Mayor refused to heed the warning, ac cording to friends of tho Senator. constables escape Constable William O Yearsle). of Mhr. Istrato Harrlgan's court, conferred this afternoon with District Attorney Itotnn From the story which Yearslcy told hi the course of tho conference, It is believed that he was also marked for death because he ).. a Carey worker While Oie constable was at home last Tuesday he was called on the telephone. A voice on the other end paid. "This Is Izzy Stern. Come to Sixth ami Lombard streets" Ycarsley was Busple!iu nnd beforo going to the place named got Constable McCllntock to accompany bin. At Sixth and Lombard streets they found a mob of roughlj dressed strangers, pre sumably gunmen', who tried to pick a fight Yearsley nnd McCllntock managed to get away without any tiouble. The names of two Magistrates, known to be Vare-Smlth supporters, were mentioned today as being marked for nrrest on charges named in a great number of war rants sworn out before Magistrate Steven son. That warrants were Issued was admit ted by District Attorney Kotan, who said that ho had them "Will moro arrests be made today ?" he was asked. "Positive!) es, ' replied Mr. llotan. He declined to go into details and refused to give the names of tho men for whose arrest they were Issued I TO EXTRADITE TI1CC.S Assistant District Attorney Joseph II. Taulano and District Attorney's Detective Joseph McClaln are today in New York pre paring to bring back to this city the men arrested there who can be Identified with tho murder of Detective Eppley. Mr Itotan said that extradition papers will Imme diately be prepared for those in New York whom Mr. Taulane finds to have taken part in the killing of the detective or the beating up of Mercantile Appraiser James A Carey or Assistant District Attorney John II Maurer. A letter has been written to Ma) or Smith in which the case of Lieutenant liennett has been referred to nnd the refusal of Di rector Wilson to remove him from the Third ind De Lance) streets police station. Mr. rtctan would not tell the full contents of Ills letter to the Ma) or On Satuida) the Di rector of tho Department of Public Safet) was asked to have Lieutenant 'liennett re moved from his present district In order that Mr. Rotan's Investigation would not be hampered. DESCRIPTIONS OF WANTED MEN The descriptions of the two men for whom "fl)crs" were Issued todav to the Philadelphia police are ns follows: James Clark. De Lancey street between Fifth nnd Sixth, G2 )ears old, 5 feet 7 Inches tall. 180 pounds in weight, sandy complexion, close-clipped mustache; wears thlck-lcnsed glasses with gold rims, dark clothing, black derby hat He Is supposed o be the "ni in with eyeglasses ' described by Henry de Inrao, alias John Costello, one of the two gunmen captured after the kill ing l-e is accused of murder Mike O'Sulllvan or Sullivan, 6026 Market street, third floor, private detective for the Val O'Farrell Detective) Agency, twenty seven years old, five feet bIx or seven Inches tall, 140 or 'HO pounds In weight, with smooth face, dark hair and thick nose. He Is accused of conspiracy to murder. Clark Is a brother of Detective Harry Clark, who was one of the men assigned to the duty of running him down. Sullivan, whose home is being watched, is believed to have left the city. He and his wife, according to neighbors, left thro days ago, leaving a small dog at their home Sullivan, according to Captain i . Detectives Tate, once was a deputy sheriff of Delaware County. He Is also believed to be the former Assemblyman In New-York, who was Indicted In connection with the escape of Harry K. Thaw from Matteawan. CHANGE OF VENUE The murder conspiracy charge against against Mayor Smith. Common Council man Isaac Deutsch and Lieutenant Bennett vv" never be tried In Philadelphia. It wa Intimated today. Should Judgo Drown, of the Municipal Court, hold the accused for trial It was said, the defense will go to the Superior Court and ask for a change of venue on the grounds that the accused cannot have a fair and impartial trial in Coroner Knight today announced that four men from his offico are working on the death of Kppley. but that as yet, po re ports have been made. The date for the Inquest has not been fixed. Coroner Knight took the occasion to "put in a good word" for the Mayor. "The Philadelphia newspapers aro pub lishing untruthful reports about this case,' he said. "Time will show that Mayor Smith Is Innocent." In announcing that additional arrests would be made today Captain of Detectives Tate said that the police would round up any suspicious characters. At roll call. In addition to being Instructed to watch for he , men named In the warrants, the police received orders to "run In" any person on the slightest suspicion. Detectives Hodge and Farrell discovered evidence today that Sullivan, for whose Srrt strict orders have been Issued, SrmiVht six of the gunmen to Philadelphia. SS ng to the detectives. Sullivan went to the Keystone Hotel last Monday and rand With Day Clerk Matthews to brine the gunmen from New Yorkj the clerk was lid to believe that the men-were S.fi.t workingmen who expected to Remain here for X' time. On Tuesday Sulll Van arrived with the gunmen, who regis tered follows: j. Butler, i"um, '-..-:-; vl- - KB Ktoni. "r T,' W-7 u.'varir. nuiuinifi trvnn "iwmw EVENING LEDGBR-PHILADEBPHIA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, MICHAEL O'sULLIVAN Also known ns Sullivan, wanted by the police for "conspiracy to mur der" in connection with the Fifth Ward election crime. O'Suliivnn, n private detective, lived ut COUij Market street. Mass., Room 67 , Nicholas Cononln, New York, Rcioni G7 Sullivan, It Is raid, paid tho bill In ad vance, but did not rcgiste'' himself No ono recalls seeing tho six men leave the hotel The maid who attends the rooms found the occupants gone Tho floors of each mom were strewn with paper ns though the men had done considerable writ ing duilng tho night A description of tho man who brought tho alleged gunmen textello tallies csactlv with that of Sullivan, tho detectlv ea said It was learned todav that, while the polic wero looking for Sullivan yesterday, he rode through tho central part of the city in mi automobile without being unno)cd A sesrrh of Sullivan's houso was made this afternoon by Detectives llodgo and Farrell Thcv found nothing but a pho tograph of Sullivan, which was brought to detective heafinuarters Many copies will bo mado and sent broadcast through out the country SLAYER WOULD CONFESS The expressed willingness today of Sam uel Scucllga, alias "Hutch," alias Jock Mascla. to confess marked tho first detailed statement )rt made to tho police by the man who is said to have confessed tint he fired thn shot that killed Detectlvu Kppley. Ills dclro to see Captain Tato was com municated to tho detectlv o chief nnd In a few moments Scuellga was taken Into Tate's office. "Cap. I'm read) to squeal,' said Scuellga "I'm not going to be made a sucker In this game I'm not going to let them put tho juice to me to rave others" "Well. Jack, what do )ou want to do?" asked Tate "Why, I "in going to snitch," the prisoner said. "Cap, I'll tell jou who brought our mob over here, who handed out the white ilbbnns and guns nnd tho guy with the dough. I'll spill everything Rut )ou have got to proinlso that I'll 'be turned out free, I want to be treated like 'Illlliard Jack Rose' was treated " He referred here to "Jack ' Rose, ono of tho men who turned State's evldenco In tho famous Rocker case In New f$ork. Captain Tato told him that lie could not promlsa him immunity. Tho prisoner was led hack to his celt disappointed. "Hut,'' said Captain Tnte, "we nro get ting more and more information every day It is only a question of time when Scucllga nd de Inrno confess everything" De Inrao, who was the first to admit that the "moli" had been hired to "roughhousc" the Fifth AVard, has told many additional facts, according to Tate, who said that tho New York confession Is prompting the pair under arrest here to get on the "confes sion band wagon." NEORESS IDENTIFIES THIX! Rugglero Falcone alias 'Jimmy the Flash," alias Yliiccnzo Leoul. ono of tho four men rounded up by tho New York po Ilre Saturday on evldenco furnished by Philadelphia detectives, was identified to day as one of the gang of twelve that were brought into "Henny's" Hotel, 1C9 North Ninth street, the dav beforo the shooting Tho identification was made before Mag istrate Kocnlg, In tho Rronx Magistrate's Court, this morning by Mnmlo Laytnn, n negress, who is a chambermaid at tho hotel. Falcone, with the other three men being held on a homicide charge was "shuffled up" In tlie courtroom with a hatch of court at taches, prisoners and witnesses. Tho woman was asked b) Captain of Detectives Wines, of New York, and Assistant District At torney Taulane, of Philadelphia, if any of the men In the crowd were among those brought to the hotel 'Ye?,' she said, without a moment's hesitation "That is ono of them." She pointed to Falcone "That Is tho man who told me Wednes day, about 1 p m., that he was waiting for a phone call, and that if he got It he and the others would hayc to leive. He got the call and they left In a hurry " She nlso Identified Fred Hiirk'hardt, one of the four under arrest. She could not Identify Louis Urunelll or Michael Denelll, the other two arrested The four men were held without ball for further hearing Saturday on their re quest to bo given opportunity to bring wit nesses to' prove that they were not In Phila delphia on the day of the murder. This was regarded as unusual In the case of Falcone, who already has confessed that he wis In this clt) A ten-page confession to that effect Is in the hands of Assistant Dis trict Attorney John II. Maurer. "BENNY" DIDN'T KNOW KM "Ilenny" Cutler, proprietor of the lodg ing house, could not identify any of the men. He was led before the conglomerate mass of suspects and nonsuspects and picked out a court attache as being ono of the gunmen. A general laugh went up. Cutler evidently was confused and fright ened. Deforo tho hearing, however, he told De tective Callahan that ho remembered the twelve men coming into the h,otel. "About 1 o'clock Tuesday a thick, heavy set man led twelve others In and said he wanted to get rooms for them there," said Cutler. "He paid for the twelve, and they registered. I wasn't there the next day when they left." MINISTERS DENOUNCE THUGGERY Wholesale condemnation of the bloody tactics and political rottenness in the Fifth POCKET CAMERA TKe smallest, lightest arid strongest camera made for cartyin& fn pocket or kit. GIVE ONE TO YOUR SOLDIER BOY AND ENLARGEMENTS THi BtTTMKlKO- F.J.CURRY I HIS AUTO Ward denounced from many pulpits throughout the city yesterday. Plans for tho cltltcns protest rally scheduled for next Thursday In tho Acad emy of Music, virtually have been com pleted. Tho fact that Senator McNIchol Is to bo called ns n witness nt the hearing of the Mayor and his codefendnnts became known through n statement Issued by former Judge Gordon. Asked If there was an) thing additional which ho could make public respecting the crimes in the Fifth Wnrd, Judgo Gordon said: "1 have obtained abundant testlmoii) that Special Ofllcer Wlrtschnfter tho night be foro tho election del a company of New York gunmen In Its nttackupon the Flnletter Club. WlrlKchafter fired tho shot through the window nnd, followed by tho gunmen, rushed Into tho club. In raking open the door. Ono of the gunmen whom ho led was tho man who murdered Policeman Eppley Wlrtschnfter nnd the other ofllccrs nnd the gunmen struck right nnd left nt tho per sons In the club and blackjacked nt least a score Lieutenant liennett was outside at tho time, not far from tho clubhouse. "Tho Importance of this fact Is thnt the police aro thus shown to htivo been In charge of tho gunmen the day before the election committing nets of brutality. Nevertheless, Lieutenant Ucnnett nnd Wlrtschnfter nnd the other guilty policemen nro still retained in charge of the district by the Director of Public Safely, who refuses to remove tho lieutenant on tho reasonable request of the District Attorney and in the Interest of a full and honest Investigation Ono of tho four gunmen held in New York. Rugglero Falcone, known to gang sters ns "Jlmmio the Flash," was Identified ns having been seen In Philadelphia on primary election day in nu automobile with Isaac Deutsch Vare district leader, and Eddie J, Abraips, a constable Lieutenant Dennett, who ts accused with Deutscnt and Ma)or Smith, asserted, this morning that ho In innocent of any con spiracy to commit murder and that as t.oon as ho gathers more evldenco ho will bring suit against Isadnre Stern, who swore tn tho affidavit ngalnst him, on n charge of criminal libel. "I know nothing about these men who have been arrested. I promised no ono protec tion and I attempted to do mv ilut)." said liennett tyda) "I will bring suit against Isadoro Stern for criminal libel os soon ns 1 get more evidence, for I nm not Im plicated In this mutter. "I firmly believe that somo of Carey's "Id political enemies Imported these men Into tho ward for tho purpose of getting even with him for tho things ho did to them )enrs ng. They wero brought In hero .o Into that neither 1 nor my men got onto thorn in tlmo to prevent trouble. It was a complete surprise to me. "Thev acciiso me of having been on the sidewalk when tho Flnletter Club (the Carev ward political club) was raided on tho night beforo election I can prove thnt I w is not there and that Judgo Gordon lied about It, for I was nt City Hall with Superintendent Robinson making arrangements for a detail of policemen for ele tlon day Am soon ns I heard of tho Incident t huirled back lo the station houo to sec what should be done "The best proof that I had no Intention that n thing of this kind should happen was that there were seven policemen at eacli polling place. If 1 hnd Intended that thero should be trouble of this kind I certainly would not havo nsked for so many police men 'for the ward. Nor would 1 havo placed so many of them nt the polling places." Later, liennett adopted tho taciturn policy pursued by his codefendant. Ma) or Smith, and his 'chief.' Directoi Wilson When questioned ns to what he meant bv saving that ho obe)ed oiders from his superiors, lie nsked for paper and pencil. On obtaining M'NICHOL TO TELL HOW MAYOR BROKE AGREEMENT IN FIFTH WARD The murder of Detective George A Epp lev and the beating' of Mercantile Ap praiser Jnnies A Carey, Assistant District Attorney John II. Maurer and otherj In the "Itloody Fifth" ward on primary election day have launched a bitter warfnro between the two factions of the Republican Organi zation The announced Intention to plnce Stato Senator James P. McNIchol on .the witness stand at tho hearing of Ma) or Smith, Police Lieutenant Ucnnett and Isaac Deutsch, Vare leader In the "Woody Fifth," Is the first step toward revealing to tho voters of tho city the so-called "harmony" negotia tions between the Organization leaders that led up to the bloodshed in the Fifth Ward last Wednesday McNIchol will bo called, ucconllng to former Judge James Guy Got don. who Is chief counsel for Carey and the other Mc NIchol men In tho Fifth, In order to tell how ho warned the Ma)or that there would bo rioting nnd civil warfare In the down town ward on election day McNIchol also will be called upon lo tell of the result of his warning to tho Mii)or, which followed the Mayors refusal to carry out a 'harmony" agreement In the Fifth ward Duiing the Atlantic Cltv confetences when Senators Penrose and McNIchol talked over the primary election with Mayor Smith, nnd the "harmony" slato of tho "Organization was prepared, McNIchol proposed that Carey be Indorsed for Select Council and Deutsch Indorsed for re-election to Common Council This apparently was the agreement reached by the heads of tho political machine until three wcbks De fore the primary. Then, according to Carey followers, the Mayor threw tho pow'er of the police Into the ward against Carey, and the arrange ments wore made for Importing the gunmen. Tho Carey followers in tho ward expect that McNlchol'a testimony at tho arraign ment of the Mayor will be Interesting. That the Tenth Ward Senator does not In tend to spare tho Mayor when he tcstl- FOUNDED 1865 The Provident Life and Trust Company of Philadelphia Modern insurance aims to protect and provide against every contingency. Moun tains of financial worry often turn to mole hills after a Provident Policy is taken out. FOURTH AND CHESTNUT STREETS PRIMARY DAY, FIFTH WARDERS SAY 1 them ho wrote. "I know nothing about It and signed his name. Orally, ho added thnt he would write all statements In tho future over his signature. Deutsch todn) showed no signs of worr) He was nbout early nt his butcher shop nt SOB South street Ho was met by Mike llngdonoff, secretary of the Fifth Wnrd Republican tongue, tho Deutsch club or ganized when tho fight ngalnst Carey opened, nnd whero the gunmen are ulleged to have been hidden for a short time nftcr tho shooting. They left soon nfter 0 o'clock without saying whero the) wero going. Deutsch showed no fear nnd was willing to bo Interviewed by newspaper men. DEt'TSCH TALKS OF AUTO "When tho tlmo comes to tell who wero in the automobile with mo I will tell," ho siild. when he was told that Wolfish had Identified Fnlcono ns having ridden In the machine with him on election dn). "You ought to remember who was with mo." ho said to nn Evenino l.RPtinn rep resentative "You talked to mo several times In different parts of tho ward and )ou wero In tho ward long enough before election to know tho men who wero riding In the mnchlne with mo." He was nssured by tho reporter that ho would be able to reipembcr tho gunman if ho were In tho machine with DeutFCh nt nny tlmo ho talked to him. "You can make this statement fot ine." ho said, continuing "Thn felln.w 'Sneaky Pete' Wolfish, who Identifies Falcoino as having been in tho car with me, has such n refold that Ills word should bo tiken Willi it grain of salt Onlv about two months ago his house was raided nnd he was nr icsteil on h charge of having plunder kc- rcted The raid was made from Cltv Hall nnd ho managed to get out in somo tnjstcrl oils way ' llo then retailed the inuider of n police man during nn election In the Tenth Ward n few )earsago. Ho also said mini) young men legistered from the Y. M. C A had been beaten In that election nnd with all of this "happening In a McNIchol wnrd. llttlo woh said about It In the newsnapors and there wcio no charges ngalnst police lieutenants and tho Major This Is purely a political frame-up " "Wo Intend to keep tho fight up In the Fifth," said Itagdotiofr. "Wo havo rented tho property where tho club Is located for n year nnd wo Intend to keep right on tight ing Carey tooth and toenail You can irfako a canvass of the ward and )nu will find that all of his lieutenants but one nro sticking to Deutsch You will find thnt ho had the organization to fight Carey with In splto of this political frame-up of Wednesday" Deutsch again nsi-eited that hp knew nothing of the gunmen or of the persons whu brought them here Policemen not on regular duty In tho Fifth Ward, who wero sent theio tor the pilmarj election, vvto stinunontil today as witnesses b) DMrlct Attorney Hulan. ll was tliat they are being nUfMlomd as to how tho police of the Third and Dclnncey streets statltou loudiiitcd themselves nnd as tn whethei or not they lecelvoU orders to nllow men wearing the white ribbon or identification (o "rouglihoiiso" Cure) votets. Special Policeman Mutphy, one of Lieu tenant Itcnuett's policemen, appeared at the District Attornev's office todav In an swer to it subpoena and was questioned by Mr Kotan for halt an hour. Tho Indictment of the gunmen who brought death and i luting to the Fifth Waul, will bo prouned in lloinc count). N Y if the plans of Dlstrii t Attorney Martin, of llronx count), succeed Mr. Martin believes that the conspiracy was hatched In tho bron, an well ns Philadel phia, and his flip hem is to gather evl denco to la) befoii u giaml Jul In the llronx. lies Is Indlidtcd b the open participation of his followers In tho Anti-Contractors' partv movement, which was launched to unsoat tho Muvor and the Vnics from the political leadership In the cltv. Tho ft lends of Carey who nre directing the prosecution of the cases ngalnst the Ma) or. Deutsch nnd Dennett expect Mc NIchol to tell nil about several conferences ho held with tho Mayor while tho thug gery In tho Fifth ward was being planned .McNIchol held a series of conferences with the Mavor up to and Including the day beforo primal y election. Ke warned the Ma) nr of the rioting that was being prepared for, and. on behalf of Carey nnd Carey's followers in tbe wnrd. demanded that the police be kent iut of the factional fight and that protection lie given the Carey men. According to McNIchol's principal lieu tenants, the Ma)or "solcmnl)" promised to "keep hands off" In tho factional fight, and to permit the police to go Into tho ward only for tho purpose of maintaining order at tho polls. Ono of the facts that McNIchol probably will bring out on the stand will be how the Major's "hands oft" promlso was taken at face value and homo of McNh-liol's plans to fight the Mavor in other wards of the cltv weio dropped on election dm JOSMSmitMMMM&SSIIMBim m VJj-wwvTwvnui&jiVJi muhui m o ing Formal (.'tea, JLi N EXPOSITION of ungual .tyle. In the new Suits, Coats, Dreasei and Furs. vVe are hippy to welcome you with, the assur ance that our pricei are, at in tne put, the most reasonable to be found in Philadelphia. Wanamaker fe? Brown Woman's Shop, Market at Sixtb. ' ..V- 1917 CAREY BETTER; IS KEPT QUIET , Dr. Da Costa Refuses Re porters Interviews With Assaulted Leader IMPROVED SINCE HOME "Carc)'s condition Is greatly Improved todav. This Is the first tlmo ho has shown nny marked Improvement slnco ho went to his homo on 'vvodncsdn) night," said Dr J Ohnlmcrs DnCosta, of the Jefferson Hos pltnl. this morning nftcr dressing Carey's head Doctor DaCosta then detailed that the outer table of his patient's skull had been fractured, but that the Inner table had not broken under tho blows of his assailant "I nm not going to let jou fellows see Cnr.-y until ho Is greatly Improved," said Dr. DaCosta when ho was asked If ho would take the' Kvrnino LEDnrm repre sentative before tho ward leader. "In fact I want two or throe olhei people to talk to Carey before, ho talks to newspaper men When ho Is able to seo them I will let him se newspaper men. Nmv I am not letting even his most Intimate friends talk to him. no mis oecn uuil and heavy, as if drugged, and ne nas mo nppearnnco of ono who .,.ii- rra-ii no iiho naa to tain very loud to make him bene us" It Is recalled that throughout the polltlca! campaign Carey seemed to have become slightly hard of hearing, as on ever) occa Mon when he was Intel viewed he leaned forward and nsked thnt questions bo ro pentod It Is probable, however, that th condition has been aggravated by tho bea Ing ho received Doctor DaCosta said that Carev had evi dently not received Internal injuries from the kicking, as was feared Saturdny. Ha aid Ills patient's stomach nnd sldo muscles nro still sore, but that this condition was Improved this morning. tlAJbllU hlA.yh 11 t- BUTTONS JiEING WASTED BY MILLIONS IN THIS CITY Farmer-Tailor Points Chance to In- ciease Crops by Saving Them Waste Is going on right under our vety noses and )et wo Ignore It i:vcr)body wants to economize nnd Hoovcrlze. Yet at this vcr.v moment there uro n.COO.OOO buttons going to waste In Philadelphia alone. Think of the buttons being wasted in other cities, boroughs, towns, hamlets, etc. the calcula tion of which is even bejond the endurance of H J Cattell, nnd one Is overwhelmed A Walnut street tnllor, who also happens to be a practical farmer, sa)s that 3,600.000 buttons of average diameter if reduced to dust could be usd for fertilising 3H; acres of ground. This means that nil the waste grounds. Including back yards in Philadelphia, could have been Improved with fertilizer If human beings had not sac rificed buttons it nlso means that many more bushels of potatoes, bea ii.s, tomatoes, carrots and beets could havo been raised than we have now Therefore, on account of vanity, our appe tites must suffer. You?ig Men's JVatchcs A varied stock of reliable timepieces at moderate prices. Good value is one of solid 14 Kt. gold with jeweled American movement a cor rect timekeeper $18. S. Kind & Sons, DIAMOND MERCHANTS Fall Opening W u anamaKer W oman Tod ay, 1 omorrow September -my fcA' ' ' PRIEST DOUBLES EPPLEY DONATIOM Carl W. Ackerman AMfe& Sends Check to Aid Slain "&2&1 Policeman's Mother L &&'?!? MANY OTHERS GIV1-" ' Contributors Show Sincere! Sympathy for Bereaved -Woman i:iti.i:v REtiff iumi ,v' wTr 'III lli Menerroott IWJfe V!Ura filndlnr . . ... ... .,., a O. J. liarrrlc ; !. ,' ", , J. A. Slslier Kmma i:. Owens, 1 A Widow's Mite ' , , 1 Contribution? for the Kppley Itellef 'Tuni, addressed lo the i:rnlnc ledger, will be for-' warded lo the bereaved mother, Tho Kppley fund is growing The nor, J I. McDermott, pastor of St Mary's Cath olic Church, Fourth nnd Locust streets, has sent In another contribution or $28, making JB0 In nil.. He was the first to contribute. A contribution of $5 alno was received from Car W. Ackerman, author of l'Qer many tho Next HepubllcJ" which Is being published in serial form In the EveniNo LKnoEn. lie Is a magazine writer of note. Many messages of sympathy forthe aged mother of Detective Eppley are being re ceived. In sending In J 5 for the fUnd, M. U .B. vvrtvte: "I wish my Lontrlbtuton could be more for the fund for tne mother of a brave ofllcer; a good life sacrificed to the wicked ness and selfishness of corrupt political lead ers. V Emma V. Owens In contributing said;- ' My slncerest sympathy la with the dear old lady. I only hcvpo tho rest of Philadel phia will respond, If only In tho smallest way." A letter containing $1 bore the "words; "A widow's mite" Contributions, no matter how small, will bo thankfully recelv ed by the friends of tha mother. TIES Special! This Week Only This Mark nn Conds l.uarantren the Htyle. Quality nnd Values. The new large sKape In beau tifully blended colois. Made to sell for 1 and worth It. A fortunate purchaso enables us to offer them ror 65c at tiiesi: Aiimi:s8i;s only: Oia CIIKSTNUT HT. wiiii:m:u m.iin. AncAinj 13.18-10 H. 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